8-letter words containing i, n, h, u
- punchier — punch-drunk.
- punching — a tool or machine for perforating or stamping materials, driving nails, etc.
- punisher — to subject to pain, loss, confinement, death, etc., as a penalty for some offense, transgression, or fault: to punish a criminal.
- quashing — Present participle of quash.
- qui nhon — a seaport in SE Vietnam, on the South China Sea coast.
- reuchlin — Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), 1455–1522, German humanist scholar.
- rheingau — a small wine-growing region in Hesse, in central Germany, on the Rhine.
- roundish — somewhat round: a roundish man; roundish furniture.
- run high — If people's feelings are running high, they are very angry, concerned, or excited.
- run with — to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
- ruthenia — a former province in E Czechoslovakia.
- ruthenic — containing ruthenium in a higher valence state than the corresponding ruthenious compound.
- shangqiu — a city in E Henan province, in E China.
- shouting — loud cries, yells
- shucking — a husk or pod, as the outer covering of corn, hickory nuts, chestnuts, etc.
- shunning — to keep away from (a place, person, object, etc.), from motives of dislike, caution, etc.; take pains to avoid.
- shunpike — a side road taken instead of a turnpike or expressway to avoid tolls or to travel at a leisurely pace.
- shunting — the act or job of manoeuvring coaches
- shuriken — a martial-arts weapon usually in the shape of a star or cross with sharp protruding edges, thrown with a spin towards the target
- sihanouk — Prince Norodom [nawr-uh-dom,, -duh m] /ˈnɔr əˌdɒm,, -dəm/ (Show IPA), 1922–2004, Cambodian statesman: premier 1952–60; chief of state 1960–70 and 1975–76.
- snoutish — rather resembling a snout
- snubbish — somewhat snub
- southing — a cardinal point of the compass lying directly opposite north. Abbreviation: S.
- subniche — a subdivision of a niche
- sunlight — the light of the sun; sunshine.
- sunshine — the shining of the sun; direct light of the sun.
- sunshiny — the shining of the sun; direct light of the sun.
- taichung — a city in and the provincial capital of Taiwan, in the W part.
- thin out — diminish, dissipate
- think up — to have a conscious mind, to some extent of reasoning, remembering experiences, making rational decisions, etc.
- thonburi — a city in S Thailand, near Bangkok.
- thudding — a dull sound, as of a heavy blow or fall.
- thumbing — the short, thick, inner digit of the human hand, next to the forefinger.
- thumbkin — thumbscrew (def 2).
- thumping — of, like, or pertaining to a thump.
- tithonus — the son of Laomedon of Troy who was loved by the goddess Eos. She asked that he be made immortal but forgot to ask that he be made eternally young. When he aged, she turned him into a grasshopper
- touching — affecting; moving; pathetic: a touching scene of farewell.
- unaching — not aching or painful
- unbishop — to remove (someone) from the position of bishop
- unbright — not bright
- unchicly — in an unchic fashion; not stylishly; unfashionably
- uncipher — to decode; decipher
- unfished — not used for fishing
- unhailed — not acclaimed
- unhairer — an instrument for removing hair
- unheroic — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- unhidden — concealed; obscure; covert: hidden meaning; hidden hostility.
- unhinged — having no hinge or hinges, or with the hinges removed: an unhinged gate.
- unholily — in an unholy manner
- unknight — to take away the status of knighthood from (someone)