8-letter words containing t, h, e, l
- the wild — a free natural state of living
- theatral — of or relating to the theatre
- thelitis — inflammation of the nipple.
- themself — Themself is sometimes used instead of 'themselves' when it clearly refers to a singular subject. Some people consider this use to be incorrect.
- theobald — Lewis, 1688–1744, English author.
- theobold — Lewis, 1688–1744, English author.
- theology — the field of study and analysis that treats of God and of God's attributes and relations to the universe; study of divine things or religious truth; divinity.
- theorell — Axel Hugo Teodor [ahk-suh l hoo-goh te-oh-dawr] /ˈɑk səl ˈhu goʊ ˈtɛ oʊˌdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1903–82, Swedish biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1955.
- therblig — (in time and motion study) any of the basic elements involved in completing a given manual operation or task that can be subjected to analysis.
- thermals — Also, thermic. of, relating to, or caused by heat or temperature: thermal capacity.
- thessaly — a region in E Greece: a former division of ancient Greece. 5208 sq. mi. (14,490 sq. km).
- thetical — positive; dogmatic.
- thewless — cowardly; timid.
- thiazole — a colorless, slightly water-miscible liquid, C 3 H 3 NS, having a disagreeable odor.
- thirlage — an obligation imposed upon tenants of certain lands requiring them to have their grain ground at a specified mill
- tholepin — thole1
- thowless — lacking vigour or spirit
- thralled — a person who is in bondage; slave.
- thrapple — the throat or windpipe
- threshel — a flail or a tool for threshing corn
- thrilled — to affect with a sudden wave of keen emotion or excitement, as to produce a tremor or tingling sensation through the body.
- thriller — a person or thing that thrills.
- thropple — the windpipe or throat
- throstle — British (chiefly Literary) . the song thrush.
- throttle — Also called throttle lever. a lever, pedal, handle, etc., for controlling or manipulating a throttle valve.
- thurible — a censer.
- tilefish — a large, brilliantly colored food fish, Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps, of deep waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
- tithable — subject to the payment of tithes.
- toolhead — a toolholder that is attached to a machine tool and can be adjusted to orient the tool in various positions.
- toolshed — a small building where tools are stored, often in the backyard of a house.
- top-hole — first-rate.
- tracheal — Anatomy, Zoology. pertaining to or connected with the trachea or tracheae.
- trauchle — to fatigue; tire; wear out.
- triethyl — containing three ethyl groups.
- trochlea — a pulleylike structure or arrangement of parts.
- unclothe — to strip of clothes.
- unhealth — ill health
- unlethal — (of a dose, quantity, substance, etc) not lethal or deadly
- urethral — the membranous tube that extends from the urinary bladder to the exterior and that in the male conveys semen as well as urine.
- wealthys — a variety of red apple, grown in the U.S., ripening in early autumn.
- wheatley — Phillis [fil-is] /ˈfɪl ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1753?–84, American poet, born in Africa; probably Senegal.
- wheelset — A wheel and axle combination. For example, it can refer to: the front and back bicycle wheels (with axles) sold as a ready-made set; or an axle and mounted left and right pair of railroad wheels.
- whistled — Simple past tense and past participle of whistle.
- whistler — James (Abbott) McNeill [muh k-neel] /məkˈnil/ (Show IPA), 1834–1903, U.S. painter and etcher, in France and England after 1855.
- whistles — Plural form of whistle.
- whitefly — any of several plant-sucking, homopterous insects of the family Aleyrodidae, having the body and wings dusted with a white, powdery wax, and being widely distributed chiefly in tropical regions where they are often serious crop pests, as Dialeurodes citri (citrus whitefly) commonly occurring on citrus trees, and Trialeurodes vaporariorum (greenhouse whitefly) inhabiting greenhouses.
- whitelaw — William (Stephen Ian), 1st Viscount Whitelaw of Penrith. 1918–99, British Conservative politician; Home Secretary (1979–83); leader of the House of Lords (1983–88)
- whiteley — Brett. 1939–1992, Australian artist, who travelled widely in Europe and Asia; his works include landscapes, nudes, and portraits
- whittled — to cut, trim, or shape (a stick, piece of wood, etc.) by carving off bits with a knife.
- whittler — to cut, trim, or shape (a stick, piece of wood, etc.) by carving off bits with a knife.