9-letter words containing t, h, e, m
- the-miser — a comedy (1668) by Molière.
- thelement — an archaic contraction of the element
- theme pub — A theme pub is a pub that has been decorated and furnished in a style that is often based on a particular country or type of activity.
- themeless — a subject of discourse, discussion, meditation, or composition; topic: The need for world peace was the theme of the meeting.
- theomachy — a battle with or among the gods.
- theomancy — divination or prophecy by an oracle or by people directly inspired by a god
- theomania — a delusional mental illness in which a person believes himself or herself to be God or specially chosen by God, as to found a religious order.
- therefrom — from that place, thing, etc.
- thermette — a device, used outdoors, for boiling water rapidly
- thermidor — Also called Fervidor. (in the French Revolutionary calendar) the 11th month of the year, extending from July 19 to August 17.
- thermoset — a material, esp a synthetic plastic or resin, that hardens permanently after one application of heat and pressure
- thermotic — of, related to or produced by heat
- thirlmere — a lake in NW England, in Cumbria in the Lake District: provides part of Manchester's water supply. Length: 6 km (4 miles)
- thotmes i — Thutmose I.
- threesome — consisting of three; threefold.
- thrombose — to become or affect with a thrombus
- thumbhole — a hole into which a thumb can be inserted, as to provide a grip.
- thymidine — a nucleoside, C 10 H 14 N 2 O 5 , containing thymine and deoxyribose, that is a constituent of DNA.
- thymocyte — a cell that develops in the thymus and is the precursor of T cells.
- thyrotome — an instrument for cutting the thyroid cartilage.
- toothsome — pleasing to the taste; palatable: a toothsome dish.
- tophamper — the light upper sails and their gear and spars, sometimes used to refer to all spars and gear above the deck.
- tottenham — a former borough, now part of Haringey, in SE England, N of London.
- transhume — to move cattle to suitable grazing grounds according to the season
- trichrome — three-coloured
- trimethyl — having three methyl groups
- trimphone — a phone designed in the 1960s
- tritheism — belief in three Gods, especially in the doctrine that the three persons of the Trinity (Father, Son, and Holy Ghost) are three distinct Gods, each an independent center of consciousness and determination.
- triumphed — the act, fact, or condition of being victorious or triumphant; victory; conquest.
- trondheim — a seaport in central Norway, on Trondheim Fiord.
- trophaeum — tropaeum.
- tunesmith — a person who composes popular music or songs.
- tynemouth — a seaport in Tyne and Wear, in NE England, at the mouth of the Tyne River.
- umpteenth — of an indefinitely large number in succession: He was the umpteenth person to arrive.
- unmatched — a person or thing that equals or resembles another in some respect.
- viet minh — a Vietnamese, Communist-led organization whose forces fought against the Japanese and especially against the French in Indochina: officially in existence 1941–51.
- wave moth — any of several small geometrid moths with wavy markings, such as the common wave (Deilinia exanthemata), with grey-marked wings, and the lighter common white wave (D. pusaria)
- wehrmacht — the German armed forces of the years prior to and during World War II.
- weightism — bias or discrimination against people who are overweight.
- weightman — a person whose work is to weigh goods or merchandise.
- westmeath — a county in Leinster in the N central Republic of Ireland. 681 sq. mi. (1765 sq. km). County seat: Mullingar.
- wheatgerm — Wheatgerm is the middle part of a grain of wheat which is rich in vitamins and is often added to other food.
- wheatmeal — a brown flour intermediate between white flour and wholemeal flour
- wheatworm — a small nematode, Tylenchus tritici, that stunts growth and disrupts seed production in wheat.
- white gum — any of various Australian eucalyptuses having a whitish bark.
- whitebeam — a European tree, Sorbus aria, of the rose family, having leathery leaves, showy, white flowers, and mealy, orange-red or scarlet fruit.
- whitecomb — a fungal disease infecting the combs of certain fowls
- whitedamp — a poisonous coal-mine gas composed chiefly of carbon monoxide.
- wholetime — full-time.
- witch-elm — wych-elm