9-letter words containing t, h, e, k
- sketchpad — sketchbook (def 1).
- smethwick — a city in West Midlands, in central England, near Birmingham.
- stokehold — Also, stokehold [stohk-hohld] /ˈstoʊkˌhoʊld/ (Show IPA). fireroom.
- stokehole — Also, stokehold [stohk-hohld] /ˈstoʊkˌhoʊld/ (Show IPA). fireroom.
- take hold — become established
- tchotchke — an inexpensive souvenir, trinket, or ornament.
- technikon — a technical college
- thackeray — William Makepeace [meyk-pees] /ˈmeɪkˌpis/ (Show IPA), 1811–63, English novelist, born in India.
- thankless — not likely to be appreciated or rewarded; unappreciated: a thankless job.
- the backs — the grounds between the River Cam and certain Cambridge colleges
- the chuck — dismissal
- the docks — the area around a wharf or pier, used for the mooring, loading, unloading, and repair of ships
- the drink — the sea
- the kiwis — the men's international Rugby League football team of New Zealand
- the koine — the Ancient Greek dialect that was the lingua franca of the empire of Alexander the Great and was widely used throughout the E Mediterranean area in Roman times
- the stake — a stick or post pointed at one end for driving into the ground as a boundary mark, part of a fence, support for a plant, etc.
- the thick — the busiest or most intense part
- the works — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
- the yukon — a territory of NW Canada, on the Beaufort Sea, between the Northwest Territories and Alaska: arctic and mountainous, reaching 5959 m (19 550 ft) at Mount Logan, Canada's highest peak; mineral resources. Capital: Whitehorse. Pop: 33 897 (2011). Area: 536 327 sq km (207 076 sq miles)
- thelytoky — parthenogenesis in which only females are produced.
- theotokos — a title of the Virgin Mary as the Mother of the incarnate Son of God.
- thick ear — a blow on the ear delivered as punishment, in anger, etc
- thickener — something that thickens.
- thicketed — covered with thickets, dense brush, or undergrowth
- thickhead — a stupid person; blockhead.
- thickleaf — any of various succulent plants of the crassulaceous genus Crassula, having sessile or short-stalked fleshy leaves
- thickness — the state or quality of being thick.
- thieflike — like a thief
- thinkable — capable of being thought; conceivable.
- thorndike — Ashley Horace, 1871–1933, U.S. literary historian and teacher.
- thornlike — resembling or having the characteristics of a thorn
- tokoloshe — (in Bantu folklore) a malevolent mythical manlike animal of short stature
- truthlike — resembling the truth
- unthanked — not thanked; not receiving or having received thanks
- wahpekute — a member of a North American Indian people belonging to the Santee branch of the Dakota.
- weeknight — any night of the week, usually except Saturday and Sunday.
- whit week — Whitsuntide.
- white oak — a town in central Maryland, near Washington, D.C.
- whitebark — The North American pine Pinus albicaulis, found in mountainous and subalpine regions, often as krummholz.
- whittaker — Charles Evans, 1901–73, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1957–62.
- witchlike — Resembling a witch or some aspect of one.
- worksheet — a sheet of paper on which work schedules, working time, special instructions, etc., are recorded.