6-letter words containing e, t, u
- netful — the quantity of fish that can be held by a net
- nethou — Pic de [French peek duh] /French pik də/ (Show IPA) a mountain in NE Spain: highest peak of the Pyrenees. 11,165 feet (3400 meters).
- neuter — Grammar. noting or pertaining to a gender that refers to things classed as neither masculine nor feminine. (of a verb) intransitive.
- neutra — a city in W Slovakia, on the Nitra River: historic religious sites.
- nudest — naked or unclothed, as a person or the body.
- nugget — a lump of something, as of precious metal.
- nustle — (obsolete) To fondle; to cherish.
- nutate — to undergo or show nutation.
- nutlet — a small nut; a small nutlike fruit or seed.
- nutley — a city in NE New Jersey.
- nutmeg — the hard, aromatic seed of the fruit of an East Indian tree, Myristica fragrans, used in grated form as a spice.
- nutted — a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- nutter — a person who gathers nuts.
- obtuse — not quick or alert in perception, feeling, or intellect; not sensitive or observant; dull.
- ousted — to expel or remove from a place or position occupied: The bouncer ousted the drunk; to oust the prime minister in the next election.
- oustee — (chiefly, India) A person who is ousted, especially one who is removed from his place of residence or land to make room for an infrastructure improvement or public works project.
- ouster — expulsion or removal from a place or position occupied: The opposition called for the ouster of the cabinet minister.
- outage — an interruption or failure in the supply of power, especially electricity.
- outate — to take into the mouth and swallow for nourishment; chew and swallow (food).
- outbeg — to beg more than or better than
- outeat — to take into the mouth and swallow for nourishment; chew and swallow (food).
- outers — Plural form of outer.
- outher — (obsolete) either.
- outjet — a projecting part
- outjie — (South Africa) A boy; a guy.
- outken — (transitive) To surpass or exceed in kenning.
- outler — a farm animal kept out of doors
- outlet — an opening or passage by which anything is let out; vent; exit.
- outlie — (rare, transitive) To tell more or better lies than.
- outred — to be redder than
- outsee — (transitive) To see beyond; to surpass in foresight.
- outset — the beginning or start: I wanted to explain the situation at the outset.
- outvie — to strive in competition or rivalry with another; contend for superiority: Swimmers from many nations were vying for the title.
- ouvert — (ballet) A position in which the feet are apart, or a movement which brings them apart.
- paiute — a member of a group of North American Indians of the Uto-Aztecan family dwelling in California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona.
- peanut — the pod or the enclosed edible seed of the plant, Arachis hypogaea, of the legume family: the pod is forced underground in growing, where it ripens.
- penult — the next to the last syllable in a word.
- pequot — a member of a powerful tribe of Algonquian-speaking Indians of Connecticut that was essentially destroyed in the Pequot War.
- perutz — Max Ferdinand, 1914–2002, English chemist, born in Austria: Nobel prize 1962.
- phuket — an island near the W coast of Thailand. 294 sq. mi. (761 sq. km).
- piquet — a card game played by two persons with a pack of 32 cards, the cards from deuces to sixes being excluded.
- pouted — to thrust out the lips, especially in displeasure or sullenness.
- pouter — a person who pouts.
- precut — cut to a specific shape or size before being assembled or used: a kit with precut parts.
- pudent — lacking in ostentation or humble
- pullet — a young hen, less than one year old.
- punnet — a small container or basket for strawberries or other fruit.
- punted — Cards. a person who lays a stake against the bank.
- punter — Cards. a person who lays a stake against the bank.
- pupate — to become a pupa.