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9-letter words containing n, u, t, h

  • pothunter — a person who hunts for food or profit, ignoring the rules of sport.
  • punch out — a thrusting blow, especially with the fist.
  • punch-out — a small section of cardboard or metal surrounded by perforations so that it can be easily forced out.
  • putonghua — the form of Chinese, based on the Beijing dialect of Mandarin, adopted as the official national language of China.
  • rehnquist — William H(ubbs) [huhbz] /hʌbz/ (Show IPA), 1924–2005, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1972–86; chief justice 1986–2005.
  • run short — having little length; not long.
  • runesmith — a student, writer, transcriber, or decipherer of runes.
  • runtishly — in a runtish manner
  • ruthenian — Also, Ruthene [roo-theen] /ruˈθin/ (Show IPA). of or relating to the inhabitants of Ruthenia, Galicia, and neighboring regions.
  • ruthenium — a steel-gray, rare metallic element, belonging to the platinum group of metals. Symbol: Ru; atomic weight: 101.07; atomic number: 44; specific gravity: 12.2 at 20°C.
  • sandhurst — a village in S England, near Reading, W of London: military college.
  • scutcheon — escutcheon.
  • shogunate — the office or rule of a shogun.
  • short run — happening or presented for a short period of time: a short-run motion picture.
  • short-run — happening or presented for a short period of time: a short-run motion picture.
  • shouldn't — Shouldn't is the usual spoken form of 'should not'.
  • shoutline — a line of text in an advertisement made prominent to catch attention
  • shut down — to put (a door, cover, etc.) in position to close or obstruct.
  • shuttling — a device in a loom for passing or shooting the weft thread through the shed from one side of the web to the other, usually consisting of a boat-shaped piece of wood containing a bobbin on which the weft thread is wound.
  • sleuthing — a detective. Synonyms: investigator, private investigator; private eye, gumshoe, shamus.
  • slungshot — a weight attached to the end of a cord and used as a weapon
  • solothurn — a city in NW Switzerland, on the Aar River: capital of canton of Solothurn.
  • southdown — one of an English breed of sheep, yielding mutton of high quality.
  • southland — a southern area.
  • stag hunt — a hunt carried out to find and kill stags
  • staghound — a hound trained to hunt stags and other large animals.
  • stauncher — firm or steadfast in principle, adherence, loyalty, etc., as a person: a staunch Republican; a staunch friend.
  • staunchly — firm or steadfast in principle, adherence, loyalty, etc., as a person: a staunch Republican; a staunch friend.
  • stenchful — malodorous; foul-smelling
  • stoughton — a city in E Massachusetts.
  • sunbright — as bright as the sun, very bright
  • superthin — extremely thin
  • tauchnitz — Karl Christoph Traugott [kahrl kris-tawf trou-gawt] /ˈkɑrl ˈkrɪs tɔf ˈtraʊ gɔt/ (Show IPA), 1761–1836, and his son, Karl Christian Philipp [kris-tee-ahn fee-lip,, fil-ip] /ˈkrɪs tiˌɑn ˈfi lɪp,, ˈfɪl ɪp/ (Show IPA) 1798–1884, German printers and publishers.
  • technique — the manner and ability with which an artist, writer, dancer, athlete, or the like employs the technical skills of a particular art or field of endeavor.
  • thanjavur — a city in E Tamil Nadu, in SE India.
  • thank you — expressing one's gratitude or thanks: a thank-you note.
  • thank-you — expressing one's gratitude or thanks: a thank-you note.
  • thaumatin — a type of natural sweetener derived from an African flowering plant, Thaumatococcus daniellii
  • the sound — a strait between SW Sweden and Zealand (Denmark), linking the Kattegat with the Baltic: busy shipping lane; spanned by a bridge in 2000. Length of the strait: 113 km (70 miles). Narrowest point: 5 km (3 miles)
  • the sudan — a region stretching across Africa south of the Sahara and north of the tropical zone: inhabited chiefly by Negroid tribes rather than Arabs
  • the union — the United States of America, specif. when regarded as a federal union
  • the yukon — a territory of NW Canada, on the Beaufort Sea, between the Northwest Territories and Alaska: arctic and mountainous, reaching 5959 m (19 550 ft) at Mount Logan, Canada's highest peak; mineral resources. Capital: Whitehorse. Pop: 33 897 (2011). Area: 536 327 sq km (207 076 sq miles)
  • thenabout — around then or around that time
  • thereunto — to that place, thing, etc.
  • thereupon — immediately following that.
  • thingummy — You refer to something or someone as thingummy, thingummyjig or thingummybob when you do not know or cannot be bothered to use the proper word or name for them.
  • think out — to have a conscious mind, to some extent of reasoning, remembering experiences, making rational decisions, etc.
  • thon buri — a city in S Thailand, near Bangkok.
  • thornbush — any of various shrubs or bushes having spines or thorns.
  • thoughten — having a particular kind of thought or opinion
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