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10-letter words containing t, e, r, h

  • tetterbush — an evergreen shrub, Lyonia lucida, of the southeastern U.S., having leathery leaves and white to pink flowers.
  • thailander — Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
  • the absurd — the conception of the world, esp in Existentialist thought, as neither designed nor predictable but irrational and meaningless
  • the archer — the constellation Sagittarius, the ninth sign of the zodiac
  • the arctic — the regions north of the Arctic Circle
  • the azores — three groups of volcanic islands in the N Atlantic, since 1976 an autonomous region of Portugal. Capital: Ponta Delgada (on São Miguel). Pop: 241 762 (2001). Area: 2335 sq km (901 sq miles)
  • the better — something that is the more excellent, useful, etc, of two such things
  • the boards — the acting profession; the stage
  • the bowery — a street in New York City noted for its cheap hotels and bars, frequented by vagrants and drunks
  • the breaks — to smash, split, or divide into parts violently; reduce to pieces or fragments: He broke a vase.
  • the burren — a limestone area on the North Clare coast in the Irish Republic, famous for its wild flowers, caves, and dolmens
  • the cellar — the lowest position, as in the relative standing of competing teams
  • the centre — the sparsely inhabited central region of Australia
  • the charts — the lists produced weekly from various sources of the bestselling pop singles and albums or the most popular videos
  • the chores — housework
  • the corner — an area in central Australia, at the junction of the borders of Queensland and South Australia
  • the cratur — whisky or whiskey
  • the creeps — to move slowly with the body close to the ground, as a reptile or an insect, or a person on hands and knees.
  • the crunch — the critical moment or situation
  • the dergue — the socialist ruling body of Ethiopia, established in 1974
  • the dragon — the constellation Draco
  • the forces — the armed services of a nation
  • the former — the first or first mentioned of two: distinguished from latter
  • the french — the natives, citizens, or inhabitants of France collectively
  • the grades — elementary school
  • the grange — an association of farmers that strongly influenced state legislatures in the late 19th century
  • the gutter — a poverty-stricken, degraded, or criminal environment
  • the horses — gambling linked to horse racing
  • the letter — the strict legalistic or pedantic interpretation of the meaning of an agreement, document, etc; exact wording as distinct from actual intention (esp in the phrase the letter of the law)
  • the lizard — a promontory in SW England, in SW Cornwall: the southernmost point in Great Britain
  • the majors — the major leagues
  • the market — business or trade in a commodity as specified
  • the master — the man of the house
  • the matter — the substance or substances of which any physical object consists or is composed: the matter of which the earth is made.
  • the minors — the minor leagues, esp. in baseball
  • the moirai — the Greek goddesses of fate
  • the orient — the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
  • the others — the remaining ones (of a group)
  • the pamirs — a mountainous area of central Asia, mainly in Tajikistan and partly in Kyrgyzstan, extending into China and Afghanistan: consists of a complex of high ranges, from which the Tian Shan projects to the north, the Kunlun and Karakoram to the east, and the Hindu Kush to the west; Ismoil Somoni (formerly Communism Peak) is situated in the Tajik Pamirs. Highest peak: Kongur Shan, 7719 m (25 326 ft)
  • the papers — newspapers
  • the parcae — the Roman goddesses of fate
  • the prince — a treatise on statecraft (1513) by Niccolò Machiavelli.
  • the purple — high rank; nobility
  • the rabbis — the early Jewish scholars whose teachings are recorded in the Talmud
  • the rabble — the common people
  • the recent — the Holocene Epoch or its rocks
  • the screen — the film industry or films collectively
  • the shires — the Midland counties of England, esp Northamptonshire and Leicestershire, famous for hunting, etc
  • the spirit — Holy Spirit
  • the strand — a street in W central London, parallel to the Thames: famous for its hotels and theatres
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