6-letter words containing r, u, t
- couter — a piece of armour designed to protect the elbow
- cratur — a person
- cronut — A pastry which combines characteristics of a croissant and a doughnut.
- croute — a small round of toasted bread on which a savoury mixture is served
- cruets — Plural form of cruet.
- cruset — a goldsmith's crucible
- crusta — a hard outer layer, esp in anatomy or pathology
- crusts — Plural form of crust.
- crusty — Crusty bread has a hard, crisp outside.
- crutch — A crutch is a stick whose top fits round or under the user's arm, which someone with an injured foot or leg uses to support their weight when walking.
- cuatro — a small guitar with four strings
- cuiter — to pamper or coddle
- culter — Alternative form of colter.
- curate — A curate is a clergyman in the Anglican Church who helps the priest.
- curite — a red-orange radioactive mineral, the hydrated oxide of uranium and lead
- curtal — cut short
- curter — Comparative form of curt.
- curtin — John Joseph. 1885–1945, Australian statesman; prime minister of Australia (1941–45)
- curtis — a masculine name: dim. Curt
- curtly — rudely brief in speech or abrupt in manner.
- curtsy — If a woman or a girl curtsies, she lowers her body briefly, bending her knees and sometimes holding her skirt with both hands, as a way of showing respect for an important person.
- curvet — a low leap with all four feet off the ground
- custer — George Armstrong. 1839–76, US cavalry general: Civil War hero, killed fighting the Sioux at Little Bighorn, Montana
- cutler — a person who makes or sells cutlery
- cutter — A cutter is a tool that you use for cutting through something.
- dastur — a Parsee chief priest.
- datura — any of various chiefly Indian solanaceous plants of the genus Datura, such as the moonflower and thorn apple, having large trumpet-shaped flowers, prickly pods, and narcotic properties
- derust — Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- detour — If you make a detour on a journey, you go by a route which is not the shortest way, because you want to avoid something such as a traffic jam, or because there is something you want to do on the way.
- deturn — (obsolete) To turn away; to divert.
- douter — an implement for snuffing out candles, consisting either of a scissorlike device with two broad flat blades or of a cone at the end of a handle.
- dracut — a city in NE Massachusetts.
- drouth — a period of dry weather, especially a long one that is injurious to crops.
- dryout — the process or an instance of drying out: applying compost to the garden soil to retard dryout.
- duarte — a city in SW California.
- ductor — the roller that conveys ink in a press from the ink reservoir to the distributor.
- durant — Ariel, 1898–1981, U.S. author and historian (wife of Will).
- duster — a person or thing that removes or applies dust.
- elutor — a vessel used for elution
- erbout — Eye dialect of about.
- erfurt — an industrial city in central Germany, the capital of Thuringia: university (1392). Pop: 201 645 (2003 est)
- eructs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of eruct.
- erudit — (rare) An erudite person, a scholar, especially in French contexts.
- erupts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of erupt.
- estrus — A recurring period of sexual receptivity and fertility in many female mammals; heat.
- fautor — a supporter or patron
- feutre — a rest for a lance or spear, attached to a knight's saddle
- fluter — a person who makes flutings.
- fourth — next after the third; being the ordinal number for four.
- fourty — Misspelling of forty.