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9-letter words containing s, h, o, u, t

  • nut house — a mental hospital; insane asylum.
  • oasthouse — Alternative spelling of oast house.
  • old south — the U.S. South before the Civil War.
  • onslaught — an onset, assault, or attack, especially a vigorous one.
  • oughtlins — in the least; to the least degree.
  • oughtness — the state of being right
  • outhouses — Plural form of outhouse.
  • outhustle — (US, sports) To do a better job of hustling than (the other team).
  • outparish — a parish located outside the boundaries of or at a distance from a town or city; an outlying parish.
  • outrights — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outright.
  • outscheme — to outdo in scheming
  • outsearch — to go or look through (a place, area, etc.) carefully in order to find something missing or lost: They searched the woods for the missing child. I searched the desk for the letter.
  • outshined — to surpass in shining; shine more brightly than.
  • outshines — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outshine.
  • outthrows — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outthrow.
  • outthrust — thrust or extended outward: a friendly, outthrust hand.
  • outwashes — Plural form of outwash.
  • outweighs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outweigh.
  • penthouse — an apartment or dwelling on the roof of a building, usually set back from the outer walls.
  • pesthouse — a house or hospital for persons infected with pestilential disease.
  • phase out — any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
  • phytosaur — any armored, semiaquatic reptile of the extinct order Phytosauria, of the Mesozoic Era, resembling the crocodile but unrelated, having the nostrils high on the snout and with well-developed hind limbs suggestive of bipedal ancestors.
  • pirithoüs — a prince of the Lapiths, who accomplished many great deeds with his friend Theseus
  • porthouse — a company that produces port
  • posthouse — house or inn where horses were kept for postriders or for hire to travellers
  • psych out — to intimidate or frighten psychologically, or make nervous (often followed by out): to psych out the competition.
  • psych-out — an act or instance of psyching out.
  • push shot — Basketball. a shot with one hand from a point relatively distant from the basket, in which a player shoots the ball from shoulder level or above.
  • puss moth — a large pale prominent moth, Cerura vinula, whose larvae feed on willow and poplar, and are bright green with a masklike red head and claspers modified as "tails" that are protruded and raised in a state of alarm: family Notodontidae
  • righteous — characterized by uprightness or morality: a righteous observance of the law.
  • roughcast — Also called spatter dash. an exterior wall finish composed of mortar and fine pebbles mixed together and dashed against the wall. Compare pebble dash.
  • run short — having little length; not long.
  • scouthery — scorching
  • scouthood — (sometimes initial capital letter) the state of being a scout, especially a Boy Scout or a Girl Scout.
  • scutcheon — escutcheon.
  • shake out — If you shake out a cloth or a piece of clothing, you hold it by one of its edges and move it up and down one or more times, in order to open it out, make it flat, or remove dust.
  • share out — distribute fairly
  • shell out — a hard outer covering of an animal, as the hard case of a mollusk, or either half of the case of a bivalve mollusk.
  • shift out — (character)   (SO, Control-N, ASCII 14) The character which was used to "shift out" of an alternate character set on some ancient teletypes, reversing the effect of the Shift In (SI, ASCII 15) character.
  • shithouse — a privy; outhouse.
  • shogunate — the office or rule of a shogun.
  • shoot-out — gunfight
  • short cut — to cause to be shortened by the use of a shortcut.
  • short run — happening or presented for a short period of time: a short-run motion picture.
  • short-cut — to cause to be shortened by the use of a shortcut.
  • short-run — happening or presented for a short period of time: a short-run motion picture.
  • shottsuru — a fish sauce used in Japanese cookery.
  • shouldn't — Shouldn't is the usual spoken form of 'should not'.
  • shout out — say aloud
  • shout-out — Informal. a quick public expression of thanks, admiration, etc.: I’d like to give a big shout-out to my mom who’s in the audience tonight.
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