6-letter words containing i, r, t, a
- tobira — a shrub, Pittosporum tobira, of China and Japan, having leathery leaves, fragrant, greenish-white flower clusters, densely hairy fruit, and lemon-scented foliage.
- tragic — characteristic or suggestive of tragedy: tragic solemnity.
- travis — William Barret, 1809–36, U.S. soldier: commander during the battle of the Alamo.
- triact — a sponge spicule with three rays
- triage — the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- trials — systematic testing
- tribal — of, relating to, or characteristic of a tribe: tribal customs.
- tricar — an automobile with three wheels
- trinal — threefold; triple; trine.
- trivia — (in Roman religion) Hecate: so called because she was the goddess of the crossroads.
- troika — a Russian carriage, wagon, or sleigh drawn by a team of three horses abreast.
- turiya — the fourth state of consciousness, beyond thought, love, and will, and beyond the awareness of variety, duality, and unity.
- tyrian — of or relating to ancient Tyre or its people.
- ugarit — an ancient city in Syria, N of Latakia, on the site of modern Ras Shamra: destroyed by an earthquake early in the 13th century b.c.; excavations have yielded tablets written in cuneiform and hieroglyphic script that reveal important information on Canaanite mythology.
- uratic — a salt of uric acid.
- urtica — a nettle which yields a flax-like fibre
- viator — a wayfarer; traveler.
- vritra — a serpent-demon, the personification of evil and leader of the Danavas: conquered by Indra.
- waiter — a person, especially a man, who waits on tables, as in a restaurant.
- wraith — an apparition of a living person supposed to portend his or her death.
- yttria — a white, water-insoluble powder, Y 2 O 3 , used chiefly in incandescent gas and acetylene mantles.