8-letter words containing r, h, o, e
- shadower — a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
- sheraton — Thomas, 1751–1806, English cabinetmaker and furniture designer.
- sherlock — a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “fair-haired.”.
- sherwood — Robert Emmet [em-it] /ˈɛm ɪt/ (Show IPA), 1896–1955, U.S. dramatist.
- shnorrer — a person who habitually borrows or lives at the expense of others with no intention of repaying; sponger; moocher; beggar.
- shoehorn — a shaped piece of horn, metal, or the like, inserted in the heel of a shoe to make it slip on more easily.
- shoetree — one of a pair of foot-shaped devices, usually of metal or wood, for placing in a shoe to maintain its shape when it is not being worn.
- shore up — a supporting post or beam with auxiliary members, especially one placed obliquely against the side of a building, a ship in drydock, or the like; prop; strut.
- shoreman — a person who lives on the shore
- shortage — a deficiency in quantity: a shortage of cash.
- shortest — having little length; not long.
- shoulder — the part of each side of the body in humans, at the top of the trunk, extending from each side of the base of the neck to the region where the arm articulates with the trunk.
- shoveler — a person or thing that shovels.
- showerer — someone who showers abundantly
- shrouded — a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
- sloucher — to sit or stand with an awkward, drooping posture.
- smoocher — to kiss.
- smothery — stifling; close: a smothery atmosphere.
- so there — You can add 'so there' to what you are saying to show that you will not change your mind about a decision you have made, even though the person you are talking to disagrees with you.
- soeharto — 1921–2008, Indonesian army officer and political leader: president 1967–98.
- sopheric — relating to Jewish scribes
- sopherim — scribe1 (def 3).
- sorehead — a disgruntled or vindictive person, especially an unsportsmanlike loser: Don't be such a sorehead, they won fair and square.
- southern — lying toward, situated in, or directed toward the south.
- spheroid — a solid geometrical figure similar in shape to a sphere, as an ellipsoid.
- stroheim — Erich von [er-ik] /ˈɛr ɪk/ (Show IPA), 1885–1957, U.S. actor and director, born in Austria.
- strother — a male given name.
- superhot — extremely hot
- the crow — the constellation Corvus
- the horn — the telephone
- the hour — an exact number of complete hours
- the morn — tomorrow
- the poor — poor, or needy, people collectively
- the road — all the cities and towns visited by touring theatrical companies, musicians, etc.
- the rope — a rope, noose, or halter used for hanging
- the word — the proper or most fitting expression
- theocrat — a person who rules, governs as a representative of God or a deity, or is a member of the ruling group in a theocracy, as a divine king or a high priest.
- theodora — a.d. 508–548, Byzantine empress: consort of Justinian I.
- theodore — pope a.d. 897.
- theorell — Axel Hugo Teodor [ahk-suh l hoo-goh te-oh-dawr] /ˈɑk səl ˈhu goʊ ˈtɛ oʊˌdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1903–82, Swedish biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1955.
- theories — a coherent group of tested general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles of explanation and prediction for a class of phenomena: Einstein's theory of relativity. Synonyms: principle, law, doctrine.
- theorise — to form a theory or theories.
- theorist — a person who theorizes.
- theorize — to form a theory or theories.
- therefor — for or in exchange for that or this; for it: a refund therefor.
- thermion — an ion emitted by incandescent material.
- theropod — any member of the suborder Theropoda, comprising carnivorous dinosaurs that had short forelimbs and walked or ran on their hind legs.
- thiourea — a colorless, crystalline, bitter-tasting, water-soluble solid, CH 4 N 2 S, derived from urea by replacement of the oxygen with sulfur: used chiefly in photography, inorganic synthesis, and to accelerate the vulcanization of rubber.
- thoraces — Anatomy. the part of the trunk in humans and higher vertebrates between the neck and the abdomen, containing the cavity, enclosed by the ribs, sternum, and certain vertebrae, in which the heart, lungs, etc., are situated; chest.
- thornset — set with thorns