8-letter words containing n, i, t, h, o
- phytonic — of or relating to a phyton
- pinochet — Augusto (auˈɣusto). 1915-2006, Chilean general and statesman; president of Chile (1974–90) following his overthrow of Allende (1973): charged (2001) with murder and kidnapping but found unfit to stand trial
- pitch on — to erect or set up (a tent, camp, or the like).
- pythonic — prophetic; oracular.
- right on — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
- right-on — exactly right or to the point.
- schizont — (in the asexual reproduction of certain sporozoans) a cell developed from a trophozoite, which undergoes multiple fission to form merozoites.
- shooting — to hit, wound, damage, kill, or destroy with a missile discharged from a weapon.
- shorting — having little length; not long.
- shotting — the act or process of making lead shot in a shot tower.
- shouting — loud cries, yells
- siphonet — (of aphids) a small siphon on the abdomen by which an aphid emits sticky liquid
- smithson — James, 1765–1829, English chemist and mineralogist.
- snoutish — rather resembling a snout
- song hit — a song, usually a pop song, which is well known and which sold well when released. Also called a hit or a hit song.
- soothing — that soothes: a soothing voice.
- southing — a cardinal point of the compass lying directly opposite north. Abbreviation: S.
- taizhong — Taichung.
- technion — (body) Israel Institute of Technology. Address: Haifa, Israel.
- the lion — the constellation Leo, the fifth sign of the zodiac
- thermion — an ion emitted by incandescent material.
- thin out — diminish, dissipate
- thindown — a reduction in the number of particles, esp protons, of very high energy reaching and penetrating the earth's atmosphere from outer space
- thionate — any salt or ester of thionic acid
- thionine — a crystalline derivative of thiazine used as a violet dye to stain microscope specimens
- thiophen — a water-insoluble, colorless liquid, C 4 H 4 S, resembling benzene, occurring in crude coal-tar benzene: used chiefly as a solvent and in organic synthesis.
- tholepin — thole1
- thonburi — a city in S Thailand, near Bangkok.
- thrombin — an enzyme of the blood plasma that catalyzes the conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin, the last step of the blood clotting process.
- throw in — to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
- throwing — the act of projecting or casting (something) through the air, esp with a rapid motion of the arm and wrist
- thymosin — a hormone, produced by the thymus gland, that promotes the development of T cells from stem cells.
- thyroxin — Biochemistry. the thyroid gland hormone that regulates the metabolic rate of the body.
- tin horn — someone, especially a gambler, who pretends to be important but actually has little money, influence, or skill.
- tithonia — any of several tall composite plants of the genus Tithonia, native to Mexico and Central America, having yellow or orange-red ray flowers.
- 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
- tonishly — in a stylish or fashionable manner
- toothing — (in most vertebrates) one of the hard bodies or processes usually attached in a row to each jaw, serving for the prehension and mastication of food, as weapons of attack or defense, etc., and in mammals typically composed chiefly of dentin surrounding a sensitive pulp and covered on the crown with enamel.
- torching — a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
- touching — affecting; moving; pathetic: a touching scene of farewell.
- township — a unit of local government, usually a subdivision of a county, found in most midwestern and northeastern states of the U.S. and in most Canadian provinces.
- trichion — the point of intersection of the normal hairline and the middle line of the forehead.
- triphone — a group of three phonemes
- whodunit — a narrative dealing with a murder or a series of murders and the detection of the criminal; detective story.
- winthrop — John, 1588–1649, English colonist in America: 1st governor of the Massachusetts Bay colony 1629–33, 1637–40, 1642–44, 1646–49.
- worthing — to happen or betide: woe worth the day.
- xenolith — a rock fragment foreign to the igneous rock in which it is embedded.