7-letter words containing r, h, u
- suharto — 1921–2008, Indonesian army officer and political leader: president 1967–98.
- sulphur — a city in SW Louisiana.
- terhune — Albert Payson [pey-suh n] /ˈpeɪ sən/ (Show IPA), 1872–1942, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- the rub — an obstacle or difficulty (esp in the phrase there's the rub)
- theroux — Paul (Edward). born 1941, US novelist and travel writer. His novels include Picture Palace (1978), The Mosquito Coast (1981), and My Other Life (1996); travel writings include The Great Railway Bazaar (1975)
- theurgy — a system of beneficent magic practiced by the Egyptian Platonists and others.
- thoreau — Henry David, 1817–62, U.S. naturalist and author.
- thorium — a grayish-white, lustrous, somewhat ductile and malleable, radioactive metallic element present in monazite: used as a source of nuclear energy, as a coating on sun-lamp and vacuum-tube filament coatings, and in alloys. Symbol: Th; atomic weight: 232.038; atomic number: 90; specific gravity: 11.7.
- through — in at one end, side, or surface and out at the other: to pass through a tunnel; We drove through Denver without stopping. Sun came through the window.
- thrummy — of or abounding in thrums; shaggy or tufted.
- thruput — the quantity or amount of raw material processed within a given time, especially the work done by an electronic computer in a given period of time.
- thrutch — a narrow, fast-moving stream
- thruway — a limited-access toll highway providing a means of direct transportation between distant areas for high-speed automobile traffic.
- thumber — a hitchhiker.
- thumper — a blow with something thick and heavy, producing a dull sound; a heavy knock.
- thunder — a loud, explosive, resounding noise produced by the explosive expansion of air heated by a lightning discharge.
- thurber — James (Grover) [groh-ver] /ˈgroʊ vər/ (Show IPA), 1894–1961, U.S. writer, caricaturist, and illustrator.
- thurgau — a canton in NE Switzerland. 388 sq. mi. (1005 sq. km). Capital: Frauenfeld.
- thurify — to burn incense near or before an altar or shrine
- thurlow — Edward, 1st Baron, 1731–1806, British statesman: Lord Chancellor 1778–92.
- thyrsus — Botany. a thyrse.
- toucher — to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with (something) to feel it: He touched the iron cautiously.
- tougher — strong and durable; not easily broken or cut.
- triumph — the act, fact, or condition of being victorious or triumphant; victory; conquest.
- trochus — (in ancient Greece and Rome) a hoop or wheel, as used in play or exercise
- truther — a person who does not believe the official account of the 9/11 attacks on the US and who seeks to uncover the ‘truth’ about the events of that day
- tukhrik — an aluminum-bronze or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of the Mongolian People's Republic, equal to 100 mongo.
- turkish — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or derived from Turkey or the Turks.
- turpeth — the root of an East Indian plant, Merremia (or Operculina) turpethum, of the morning glory family, formerly used as a purgative.
- tushery — the use of affectedly archaic language in novels, etc
- unberth — Nautical. to allot to (a vessel) a certain space at which to anchor or tie up. to bring to or install in a berth, anchorage, or moorage: The captain had to berth the ship without the aid of tugboats.
- unchair — to remove from a chair; unseat
- uncharm — to remove an enchantment from; to free from the influence of a spell or charm; disenchant
- unchary — not cautious or chary; incautious
- unearth — to dig or get out of the earth; dig up.
- ungirth — to release (a horse) from a girth
- unhardy — fragile
- unheard — not heard; not perceived by the ear.
- unheart — to discourage
- unhired — to engage the services of (a person or persons) for wages or other payment: to hire a clerk.
- unhoard — to bring (treasure etc) out of a hoard
- unhorse — to cause to fall from a horse, as in battle; dislodge from the saddle: Sir Gawain unhorsed the strange knight.
- unperch — to remove or knock from a perch
- unright — a wrong
- unrough — smooth or clean-shaven
- unsharp — having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.
- unshorn — not shorn or cut
- untruth — the state or character of being untrue.
- unworth — a lack of value; unworthiness
- upcheer — to cheer up; to become happier