9-letter words containing r, u, t, h
- courtship — Courtship is the activity of courting or the time during which a man and a woman are courting.
- crash out — If someone crashes out somewhere, they fall asleep where they are because they are very tired or drunk.
- cut short — to stop abruptly before the end
- cutcherry — (formerly, in India) government offices and law courts collectively
- cutthroat — a person who cuts throats; murderer
- dartmouth — a port in SW England, in S Devon: Royal Naval College (1905). Pop: 5512 (2001)
- daughters — Plural form of daughter.
- deutscher — Isaac, 1907–1967, English journalist and author, born in Poland.
- devoureth — (archaic) Third-person singular present simple form of 'devour'.
- doughtier — Comparative form of doughty.
- drag hunt — drag (def 27c).
- draughted — a drawing, sketch, or design.
- draughter — a drawing, sketch, or design.
- eleutheri — a fictitious secret society of free thinkers
- eleuthero — (informal) The shrub Eleutherococcus senticosus, used in traditional medicine.
- enwrought — (archaic) Made from (a material).
- eucharist — The Eucharist is the Christian religious ceremony in which Christ's last meal with his disciples is celebrated by eating bread and drinking wine.
- euphrates — a river in SW Asia, rising in E Turkey and flowing south across Syria and Iraq to join the Tigris, forming the Shatt-al-Arab, which flows to the head of the Persian Gulf: important in ancient times for the extensive irrigation of its valley (in Mesopotamia). Length: 3598 km (2235 miles)
- eurhythmy — rhythmic movement
- eurotrash — fashionable Europeans, traveling or living abroad, of a type regarded variously as pretentious, shallow, irresponsible, parasitic, etc.
- eurytherm — an organism that can live at a wide range of temperatures
- eurythmic — (music) harmonious.
- eutherian — A mammal of the major group Eutheria, which includes all the placentals and excludes the marsupials and monotremes.
- euthyroid — having a thyroid gland that functions normally
- eutrophic — (of a lake or other body of water) rich in nutrients and so supporting a dense plant population, the decomposition of which kills animal life by depriving it of oxygen.
- exhauster — (obsolete) exhaust, exhaust pipe.
- faithcure — a cure or healing through prayer or faith in God
- fall thru — fall through
- fitchburg — a city in N Massachusetts.
- flaughter — a fluttering
- fraughted — Simple past tense and past participle of fraught.
- fresh out — newly short of sth
- frightful — such as to cause fright; dreadful, terrible, or alarming: A frightful howl woke us.
- frogmouth — any Australian and Oriental bird of the family Podargidae, related to the goatsuckers, having a broad, flattened, froglike mouth.
- fulbright — (James) William, 1905–95, U.S. politician: senator 1945–74.
- furthered — at or to a greater distance; farther: I'm too tired to go further.
- furtherer — One who furthers something, or helps in achieving an aim.
- furtherly — Favorable, advanced.
- gather up — collect
- gütersloh — a town in NW Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia. Pop: 95 928 (2003 est)
- half-turn — a 180-degree turn; a direct reversal of direction or orientation, as from front to back or left to right.
- hamstrung — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
- handsturn — an amount of work or the period of time spent doing a piece of work
- hardcourt — relating to a type of tennis court that is made of hard material
- haughtier — Comparative form of haughty.
- haustoria — a projection from the hypha of a fungus into the organic matter from which it absorbs nutrients.
- haut-rhin — a department in NE France. 1354 sq. mi. (3505 sq. km). Capital: Colmar.
- hauterive — a town in SE Quebec, in E Canada.
- heartburn — an uneasy burning sensation in the stomach, typically extending toward the esophagus, and sometimes associated with the eructation of an acid fluid.
- hearthrug — A rug laid in front of a fireplace to protect the carpet or floor.