6-letter words containing t, e, r
- tergal — of or relating to the tergum.
- tergum — the dorsal surface of a body segment of an arthropod.
- termac — An interactive matrix language.
- termed — a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- termer — a person who is serving a term, especially in prison (usually used in combination): a first-termer.
- termor — a person who has an estate for a term of years or for life.
- ternal — having three parts
- terret — one of the round loops or rings on the saddle of a harness, through which the driving reins pass.
- terror — intense, sharp, overmastering fear: to be frantic with terror.
- teruel — a city in E central Spain: 15th-century cathedral; scene of fierce fighting during the Spanish Civil War. Pop: 32 304 (2003 est)
- tester — the teston of Henry VIII.
- tether — a rope, chain, or the like, by which an animal is fastened to a fixed object so as to limit its range of movement.
- tetra- — four
- tetrad — a group of four.
- tetryl — a yellow, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 7 H 5 N 5 O 8 , used as a chemical indicator and as a detonator and bursting charge in small-caliber shells.
- tetter — (not in technical use) any of various eruptive skin diseases, as herpes, eczema, and impetigo.
- teucer — a Cretan leader, who founded Troy
- tevere — a river in central Italy, flowing through Rome into the Mediterranean. 244 miles (395 km) long.
- texter — a person who communicates by text messaging
- thaler — any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
- thayer — Sylvanus, 1785–1872, U.S. army officer and educator.
- theirs — any male person or animal; a man: hes and shes.
- thenar — the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- theory — a coherent group of tested general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles of explanation and prediction for a class of phenomena: Einstein's theory of relativity. Synonyms: principle, law, doctrine.
- therer — in or at that place (opposed to here): She is there now.
- theres — in or at that place (opposed to here): She is there now.
- therma — ancient name of Salonika.
- therme — any of several units of heat, as one equivalent to 1000 large calories or 100,000 British thermal units.
- thermo — Thermo means using or relating to heat.
- theron — Charlize (ˈʃɑːlɪːz) born 1975, South African film actress; her films include The Cider House Rules (1999) and Monster (2003), which earned her an Academy Award
- thiers — Louis Adolphe [lwee a-dawlf] /lwi aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1797–1877, French statesman: president 1871–73.
- thorez — Maurice [maw-rees] /mɔˈris/ (Show IPA), 1900–64, French Communist Party leader.
- thorpe — a hamlet; village.
- thrace — an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
- thrale — Hester Lynch (Hester Lynch Piozzi) 1741–1821, Welsh writer and friend of Samuel Johnson.
- thrave — twenty-four sheaves of corn
- thread — a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
- threap — an argument; quarrel.
- threat — a declaration of an intention or determination to inflict punishment, injury, etc., in retaliation for, or conditionally upon, some action or course; menace: He confessed under the threat of imprisonment.
- thresh — to separate the grain or seeds from (a cereal plant or the like) by some mechanical means, as by beating with a flail or by the action of a threshing machine.
- thrice — three times, as in succession; on three occasions or in three ways.
- thrive — to prosper; be fortunate or successful.
- throes — a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
- throne — the chair or seat occupied by a sovereign, bishop, or other exalted personage on ceremonial occasions, usually raised on a dais and covered with a canopy.
- throve — a simple past tense of thrive.
- thyrse — a compact branching inflorescence, as of the lilac, in which the main axis is indeterminate and the lateral axes are determinate.
- ticker — a telegraphic receiving instrument that automatically prints stock prices, market reports, etc., on a paper tape.
- tidier — neat, orderly, or trim, as in appearance or dress: a tidy room; a tidy person.
- tierce — an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- tiered — being or arranged in tiers or layers (usually used in combination): a two-tiered box of chocolates.