10-letter words containing t, e, r, h
- the street — Wall Street
- the tarmac — a runway at an airport
- the tartan — Highland dress
- the virgin — the constellation Virgo, the sixth sign of the zodiac
- the wirral — a peninsula in NW England between the estuaries of the Rivers Mersey and Dee
- the wrekin — an isolated hill in the English Midlands in Telford and Wrekin unitary authority, Shropshire. Height: 400 m (1335 ft)
- the-grange — a campaign for state control of railroads and grain elevators, especially in the north central states, carried on during the 1870s by members of the Patrons of Husbandry (the Grange) a farmers' organization that had been formed for social and cultural purposes.
- the-prince — a treatise on statecraft (1513) by Niccolò Machiavelli.
- the-rivals — a comedy of manners (1775) by Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
- the-scream — a painting (1937) by Edvard Munch.
- theatrical — of or relating to the theater or dramatic presentations: theatrical performances.
- theftproof — safe from theft.
- theme park — an amusement park in which landscaping, buildings, and attractions are based on one or more specific themes, as jungle wildlife, fairy tales, or the Old West.
- thenardite — a mineral, sodium sulfate, Na 2 SO 4 , occurring in white crystals and masses, especially in salt lakes and arid regions.
- theocratic — a form of government in which God or a deity is recognized as the supreme civil ruler, the God's or deity's laws being interpreted by the ecclesiastical authorities.
- theocritus — flourished c270 b.c, Greek poet.
- theodore i — died a.d. 649, pope 642–649.
- theophoric — having the name of a god embedded in something, such as a name
- theoretics — the theoretical or speculative part of a science or subject.
- theravadin — Hinayanist.
- thereabout — about or near that place or time: last June or thereabout.
- thereafter — after that in time or sequence; afterward: Thereafter they did not speak.
- thereamong — amid or amongst
- thereanent — in reference to; concerning
- thereunder — under or beneath that.
- thermalize — to undergo or cause to undergo a process in which neutrons lose energy in a moderator and become thermal neutrons
- thermionic — an ion emitted by incandescent material.
- thermistor — a resistor whose action depends upon changes of its resistance material with changes in temperature.
- thermoform — to shape (especially plastic) by the use of heat and pressure.
- thermogram — a graphic or visual record produced by thermography.
- thermology — the study or science of heat
- thermopile — a device consisting of a number of thermocouples joined in series, used for generating thermoelectric current or for detecting and measuring radiant energy, as from a star.
- thermostat — a device, including a relay actuated by thermal conduction or convection, that functions to establish and maintain a desired temperature automatically or signals a change in temperature for manual adjustment.
- thermotics — the scientific study of heat
- therophyte — a plant living only one year or one growing season.
- thesprotia — an ancient coastal district in SW Epirus.
- thimblerig — a sleight-of-hand swindling game in which the operator palms a pellet or pea while appearing to cover it with one of three thimblelike cups, and then, moving the cups about, offers to bet that no one can tell under which cup the pellet or pea lies.
- thimerosal — a cream-colored, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 9 H 9 HgNaO 2 S, used chiefly as an antiseptic.
- think over — consider, deliberate
- thio-ether — any of a class of organic compounds in which a sulphur atom is bound to two hydrocarbon groups
- third base — the third in counterclockwise order of the bases from home plate.
- third mate — the officer of a merchant vessel next in command beneath the second mate.
- third-rate — of the third rate, quality, or class.
- thirstless — lacking thirst; not driven by thirst
- thirteenth — next after the twelfth; being the ordinal number for 13.
- thirty-one — a cardinal number, 30 plus 1.
- thorianite — a rare mineral, mainly thoria, ThO 2 , but also containing uranium, cerium, and other rare-earth metals, occurring in small, black, cubic crystals: notable for its radioactivity and used as a minor source of thorium.
- thornhedge — any hedge containing trees, bushes or shrubs that bear thorns
- threadbare — having the nap worn off so as to lay bare the threads of the warp and woof, as a fabric, garment, etc.
- threadfish — any of several jacks of the genus Alectis, especially A. ciliaris, having the front rays of the dorsal and anal fins greatly elongated.