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13-letter words containing h, o, a, r, u

  • sugar orchard — sugarbush (def 2).
  • sulphonylurea — an antidiabetic drug used in treating type II diabetes, which acts by stimulating the production of insulin in the pancreas
  • tauromorphous — having the form of a bull
  • tautochronism — the fact or quality of being a tautochrone
  • tautochronous — having the character of a tautochrone
  • tax authority — the official body that administers and collects a country's taxes
  • temporal hour — a unit of time used in the Roman and Ottoman empires that divided the daylight into an equal number of hours, resulting in long summer hours and short winter hours.
  • terrace house — a house in a terrace or a row of houses, usually identical and having common dividing walls
  • tetrastichous — arranged in a spike of four vertical rows, as flowers.
  • thaumatolatry — the worship of or excessive admiration for marvels and miracles
  • there you are — an expression used when handing a person something requested or desired
  • thermonuclear — relating to nuclear fusion
  • thesaurus.com — a popular free online dictionary of synonyms and antonyms: Thesaurus.com.
  • thoracic duct — the main trunk of the lymphatic system, passing along the spinal column in the thoracic cavity, and conveying a large amount of lymph and chyle into the venous circulation.
  • thoracolumbar — of the thoracic and lumbar regions
  • thorough bass — figured bass.
  • thoroughbrace — either of two strong leather straps upon which the body of certain types of carriage is supported
  • thoroughpaced — trained to go through all the possible paces, as a horse.
  • throw a curve — a continuously bending line, without angles.
  • throw a punch — try to hit sb
  • thurification — the act of incense-burning
  • touch a nerve — to mention or bring to mind a sensitive issue or subject
  • trachycarpous — having rough-skinned fruit.
  • treacherously — characterized by faithlessness or readiness to betray trust; traitorous.
  • turbo-charged — A turbo-charged engine or vehicle is fitted with a turbo.
  • turbocharging — the process or action of supplying an internal combustion engine or a motor vehicle with a turbocharger
  • ultramarathon — any footrace of 50 or more miles.
  • ultraorthodox — extremely or excessively orthodox, esp with regards to religion
  • unchlorinated — not chlorinated; not treated with chlorine
  • unreproachful — not deserving reproach or blame
  • unreproaching — not reproaching or blaming
  • unscholarlike — not befitting a scholar; ungentlemanly
  • unsmotherable — unquenchable
  • untheoretical — not theoretical; not belonging or pertaining to the realm of theory; not confined to the theoretical realm; (somewhat) concrete
  • up to scratch — to break, mar, or mark the surface of by rubbing, scraping, or tearing with something sharp or rough: to scratch one's hand on a nail.
  • upright piano — a piano with an upright rectangular body and with its strings running vertically. Compare spinet (def 1).
  • vapourer moth — a tussock moth, Orgyia antiqua, of hedgerows and trees, the female of which is wingless and lays her eggs on her former cocoon
  • vapourishness — the quality or state of being vapourish
  • watch out for — remain vigilant for, beware of
  • weather house — a model house with two human figures, one that comes out to foretell bad weather and the other to foretell good weather
  • weather-bound — delayed or shut in by bad weather.
  • what's yours? — what would you like to drink?
  • without tears — presented so as to be easily assimilated
  • xanthochroous — light-skinned and fair-haired
  • zinjanthropus — the genus to which Australopithecus boisei was formerly assigned.
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