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9-letter words containing t, h, e, c, a

  • sketchpad — sketchbook (def 1).
  • spaceshot — a launch of a space vehicle beyond the earth's atmosphere.
  • stanchest — staunch2 .
  • stauncher — firm or steadfast in principle, adherence, loyalty, etc., as a person: a staunch Republican; a staunch friend.
  • stepchair — a set of steps folding into a chair.
  • stomacher — a richly ornamented garment covering the stomach and chest, worn by both sexes in the 15th and 16th centuries, and later worn under a bodice by women.
  • stonechat — any of several small Old World birds, especially of the genus Saxicola, as S. torquata.
  • tachylyte — a black, glassy form of basalt, readily fusible and of a high luster.
  • tachypnea — excessively rapid respiration.
  • tallchief — Maria, 1925–2013, U.S. ballet dancer.
  • taoiseach — The prime minister of the Republic of Ireland is called the Taoiseach.
  • tape echo — a means of delaying the repeat of a sound by adjusting the time lapse between the recording and playback heads of a tape recorder
  • tea chest — A tea chest is a large wooden box in which tea is packed when it is exported. People also use tea chests for putting things in when they move from one house to another.
  • tea cloth — A tea cloth is the same as a tea towel.
  • teachable — capable of being instructed, as a person; docile.
  • teachably — in a teachable manner
  • teacherly — characteristic of or pertaining to a teacher; pedagogic.
  • teachings — the act or profession of a person who teaches.
  • teachless — without teaching
  • technical — belonging or pertaining to an art, science, or the like: technical skill.
  • tetrarchy — any ruler of a fourth part, division, etc.
  • thackeray — William Makepeace [meyk-pees] /ˈmeɪkˌpis/ (Show IPA), 1811–63, English novelist, born in India.
  • the backs — the grounds between the River Cam and certain Cambridge colleges
  • the cabal — a group of ministers of Charles II that governed from 1667–73: consisting of Clifford, Ashley, Buckingham, Arlington, and Lauderdale
  • the chase — the act or sport of hunting
  • the coast — in the U.S., the Pacific coast
  • the fancy — those who follow a particular sport, esp prize fighting
  • the races — a series of contests of speed between horses (or sometimes greyhounds) over a set course at prearranged times; a race meeting
  • theaceous — belonging to the Theaceae, the tea family of plants.
  • theandric — relating to the state of being both divine and human, esp pertaining to Christ
  • theatrics — (used with a singular verb) the art of staging plays and other stage performances.
  • theocracy — 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.
  • theocrasy — a mixture of religious forms and deities by worshipers.
  • theomachy — a battle with or among the gods.
  • theomancy — divination or prophecy by an oracle or by people directly inspired by a god
  • theriacal — of or relating to a theriac, a mixture once thought to be an antidote to poison such as snake venom or treacle
  • thick ear — a blow on the ear delivered as punishment, in anger, etc
  • thickhead — a stupid person; blockhead.
  • thickleaf — any of various succulent plants of the crassulaceous genus Crassula, having sessile or short-stalked fleshy leaves
  • thylacine — a wolflike marsupial, Thylacinus cynocephalus, of Tasmania, tan-colored with black stripes across the back: probably extinct.
  • toothache — a pain in or about a tooth.
  • torchable — able to be torched or set alight
  • touchable — to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with (something) to feel it: He touched the iron cautiously.
  • tracheary — using tracheae to breathe
  • tracheate — (of an arthropod) having tracheae.
  • tracheole — any of the smallest branches of an insect trachea.
  • trauchled — to fatigue; tire; wear out.
  • treachery — violation of faith; betrayal of trust; treason.
  • trenchant — incisive or keen, as language or a person; caustic; cutting: trenchant wit.
  • trenchard — Hugh Montague, 1st Viscount, 1873–1956, British Royal Air Force marshal.
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