7-letter words containing r, u, t, h
- mukhtar — The head of a village in many Arab countries and in Cyprus.
- murther — Obsolete form of murder.
- nerthus — goddess of fertility, described by Tacitus in his Germania: later appeared in Scandinavian mythology as the god Njord.
- nothura — Any member of the genus Nothura of birds in the tinamou family.
- oughter — (archaic, or, dialectal) Ought to.
- outhear — to perceive by the ear: Didn't you hear the doorbell?
- outhire — to hire out
- outrush — a rapid or intense outflow: an outrush of water from a bursting pipe.
- putcher — a trap for catching salmon
- retouch — to improve with new touches, highlights, or the like; touch up or rework, as a painting or makeup.
- reuther — Walter Philip, 1907–70, U.S. labor leader: president of the UAW 1946–70; president of the CIO 1952–55.
- routhie — abundant, plentiful, or well filled
- runtish — an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- ruthful — compassionate or sorrowful.
- ruttish — salacious; lustful.
- shubert — Lee (Levi Shubert) 1875–1953, and his brothers Sam S. 1876–1905, and Jacob J. 1880–1963, U.S. theatrical managers.
- shunter — to shove or turn (someone or something) aside or out of the way.
- shutter — a solid or louvered movable cover for a window.
- souther — a wind or storm from the south.
- suharto — 1921–2008, Indonesian army officer and political leader: president 1967–98.
- 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.
- unearth — to dig or get out of the earth; dig up.