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11-letter words containing t, h, e, n, r

  • the kremlin — the citadel of Moscow, in which some government offices of the Soviet Union were located: it now contains some offices of the Russian government
  • the moer in — furious; enraged
  • the narrows — strait between Upper & Lower New York Bay, separating Staten Island & Long Island
  • the network — network, the
  • the nonpoor — people who are not poor
  • the numbers — an illegal lottery in which small bets are placed on the order of certain numbers, usually the last three, in some tabulation of game scores or financial reports published in the daily newspapers
  • the permian — the Permian period or rock system
  • the present — the time being; now
  • the regency — in England, the period (1811-20) during which George, Prince of Wales, acted as regent
  • the strings — violins, violas, cellos, and double basses collectively
  • the thinker — French Le Penseur. a bronze statue (1879–89) by Rodin.
  • the trinity — the union of the three divine persons (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit) in one Godhead
  • the trizone — the area of Germany from 1945-49, later to become West Germany, comprising three zones occupied by Britain, USA and France respectively
  • the wagoner — Auriga
  • the-thinker — French Le Penseur. a bronze statue (1879–89) by Rodin.
  • theatreland — the main theatre district of a city, esp in the West End of London
  • thenceforth — from that time or place onward.
  • theobromine — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, poisonous powder, C 7 H 8 N 4 O 2 , an isomer of theophylline and lower homologue of caffeine, occurring in tea and obtained from the cacao bean: used chiefly as a diuretic, myocardial stimulant, and vasodilator.
  • theocentric — having God as the focal point of thoughts, interests, and feelings: theocentric philosophy.
  • there again — on second thoughts, however
  • there is no — If you say there is no doing a particular thing, you mean that it is very difficult or impossible to do that thing.
  • therewithin — in or within that
  • thermionics — the branch of physics that deals with thermionic phenomena.
  • thermocline — a layer of water in an ocean or certain lakes, where the temperature gradient is greater than that of the warmer layer above and the colder layer below.
  • thermogenic — causing or pertaining to the production of heat.
  • thermonasty — a nastic movement in response to a temperature change, as occurs in the opening of certain flowers
  • thermophone — an electroacoustic transducer that forms sound waves by the expansion and contraction of the air adjacent to a conductor that varies in temperature according to the magnitude of the current passing through it; formerly used to calibrate microphones.
  • thirty-nine — a cardinal number, 30 plus 9.
  • thoreauvianHenry David, 1817–62, U.S. naturalist and author.
  • thorn apple — any poisonous plant belonging to the genus Datura, of the nightshade family, the species of which bear capsules covered with prickly spines, especially the jimson weed, D. stramonium.
  • thorvaldsen — Albert Bertal [ahl-bert bar-tuh l] /ˈɑl bɛrt ˈbær təl/ (Show IPA), 1770–1844, Danish sculptor.
  • thread vein — a small red or purple capillary near to the surface of the skin
  • threatening — tending or intended to menace: threatening gestures.
  • thriftiness — practicing thrift or economical management; frugal: a thrifty shopper.
  • thromboxane — a compound, C 20 H 32 O 5 , formed in blood platelets, that constricts blood vessels and promotes clotting.
  • throne room — a chamber, usually containing a throne, used by a sovereign for audiences.
  • thunder bay — a port in W Ontario, in S Canada, on Lake Superior: created in 1970 by the merger of twin cities (Fort William and Port Arthur) and two adjoining townships.
  • thunder egg — a globular concretion of opal, agate, or chalcedony weathered out of tuff or basalt.
  • thunder mug — a chamber pot.
  • thunderbird — (in the mythology of some North American Indians) a huge, eaglelike bird capable of producing thunder, lightning, and rain.
  • thunderbolt — a flash of lightning with the accompanying thunder.
  • thunderclap — a crash of thunder.
  • thunderhead — incus (def 2).
  • thunderless — without thunder
  • thunderpeal — a crash of thunder; thunderclap.
  • tichorrhine — an extinct woolly rhinoceros with a bony nasal septum
  • tigrishness — the quality or state of being tigrish
  • tischendorf — Lobegott Friedrich Konstantin von [loh-buh-gawt free-drikh kawn-stahn-teen fuh n] /ˈloʊ bəˌgɔt ˈfri drɪx ˌkɔn stɑnˈtin fən/ (Show IPA), 1815–74, German Biblical critic.
  • titanothere — any member of the extinct mammalian family Brontotheriidae, large, horned relatives of the horse common in North America and Eurasia from the Eocene to the Oligocene epochs.
  • touchscreen — a touch-sensitive display screen on a computer or other electronic device: touching different portions of the screen with a finger or stylus will cause the device to take actions determined by a computer program.
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