6-letter words containing o, t, r
- gromet — Alternative form of grommet.
- groote — Gerhard [Dutch khey-rahrt;; English gair-hahrt] /Dutch ˈxeɪ rɑrt;; English ˈgɛər hɑrt/ (Show IPA), (Gerardus Magnus) 1340–84, Dutch religious reformer, educator, and author: founder of the order of Brethren of the Common Life.
- groton — a city in SE Connecticut.
- grotto — a cave or cavern.
- grotty — seedy; wretched; dirty.
- grouts — a thin, coarse mortar poured into various narrow cavities, as masonry joints or rock fissures, to fill them and consolidate the adjoining objects into a solid mass.
- grouty — sulky; surly; bad-tempered.
- grovet — a wrestling hold in which a wrestler in a kneeling position grips the head of his kneeling opponent with one arm and forces his shoulders down with the other
- growth — the act or process, or a manner of growing; development; gradual increase.
- harlot — a prostitute; whore.
- hathor — the goddess of love and joy, often represented with the head, horns, or ears of a cow.
- hector — Classical Mythology. the eldest son of Priam and husband of Andromache: the greatest Trojan hero in the Trojan War, killed by Achilles.
- hereto — to this matter, document, subject, etc.; regarding this point: attached hereto; agreeable hereto.
- heriot — a feudal service or tribute, originally of borrowed military equipment and later of a chattel, due to the lord on the death of a tenant.
- hetero — Chemistry. of or relating to an atom other than carbon, particularly in a cyclic compound.
- hobart — an island S of Australia: a state of the commonwealth of Australia. 26,382 sq. mi. (68,330 sq. km). Capital: Hobart.
- hooter — a person or thing that hoots.
- horite — an ancient people of Edom living in the region of the Dead Sea, possibly identical with the Hurrians.
- hornet — any large, stinging paper wasp of the family Vespidae, as Vespa crabro (giant hornet) introduced into the U.S. from Europe, or Vespula maculata (bald-faced hornet or white-faced hornet) of North America.
- horsts — Plural form of horst.
- horthy — Miklós von Nagybánya [mik-lohsh fawn nod-yuh-bah-nyo] /ˈmɪk loʊʃ fɔn ˈnɒd yəˌbɑ nyɒ/ (Show IPA), 1863–1957, Hungarian admiral: regent of Hungary 1920–44.
- horton — a river in the N Northwest Territories, Canada, flowing NW to Franklin Bay on the Beaufort Sea. 275 miles (443 km) long.
- hoster — (computing, Internet, neologism) A provider of online hosting, especially web hosting.
- hostry — an inn or lodging house, hostelry
- hotere — Ralph. 1931–2013, New Zealand artist of Māori origin, noted esp for his minimalist Black Paintings
- hotrod — Alternative spelling of hot rod.
- hotter — to vibrate up and down; shake, totter, or rattle, as a plate on a shelf.
- iatro- — medicine, medical, medicinal
- igorot — a member of a people of the Malay stock in northern Luzon in the Philippines, comprising various tribes, some noted as headhunters.
- immort — (internet, informal) An immortal; an administrator of a multi-user dungeon.
- import — to bring in (merchandise, commodities, workers, etc.) from a foreign country for use, sale, processing, reexport, or services.
- intort — To twist in and out; to twine; to wreathe, wind, or wring.
- intro- — in, into, or inward
- intron — a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
- intros — Plural form of intro.
- ireton — Henry. 1611–51, English Parliamentarian general in the Civil War; son-in-law of Oliver Cromwell. His plan for a constitutional monarchy was rejected by Charles I (1647), whose death warrant he signed; lord deputy of Ireland (1650–51)
- jethro — the father-in-law of Moses. Ex. 3:1.
- jolter — One who, or that which, jolts.
- jotter — a person who jots things down.
- kantor — MacKinlay [muh-kin-lee] /məˈkɪn li/ (Show IPA), 1904–77, U.S. novelist.
- kastro — Mytilene (def 2).
- kontra — Synonym of bugarija.
- korbut — Olga, born 1955, Russian gymnast.
- kotare — a small greenish-blue kingfisher, Halcyon sanctus, found in New Zealand, Australia, and some Pacific islands to the north
- kurort — A health resort, especially one in a German-speaking country or in the area of the former Soviet Union.
- latour — Georges de [zhawrzh duh] /ʒɔrʒ də/ (Show IPA), 1593–1652, French painter.
- latron — a bandit
- lector — a lecturer in a college or university.
- lentor — Slowness, sluggishness.
- lictor — (in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.