6-letter words containing t, h, e
- soothe — to tranquilize or calm, as a person or the feelings; relieve, comfort, or refresh: soothing someone's anger; to soothe someone with a hot drink.
- spathe — a bract or pair of bracts, often large and colored, subtending or enclosing a spadix or flower cluster.
- spetch — a piece of animal skin or leather
- stench — an offensive smell or odor; stink.
- stheno — one of the three Gorgons
- stythe — chokedamp.
- swathe — to wrap, bind, or swaddle with bands of some material; wrap up closely or fully.
- taches — a buckle; clasp.
- takahe — notornis.
- te-hee — a titter; snicker.
- teched — touched; slightly crazy.
- techie — a student, enthusiast, or specialist in a particular technical field or subject, especially electronics.
- techno — a style of disco music characterized by very fast synthesizer rhythms, heavy use of samples, and a lack of melody.
- teethe — to grow teeth; cut one's teeth.
- tehran — a city in and the capital of Iran, in the N part: wartime conference of Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin 1943.
- tehsil — an administrative region of India
- telloh — a village in SE Iraq, between the lower Tigris and Euphrates: site of the ancient Sumerian city of Lagash.
- tempeh — a fermented soybean cake.
- tephra — clastic volcanic material, as scoria, dust, etc., ejected during an eruption.
- teraph — any of various small household gods or images venerated by ancient Semitic peoples. (Genesis 31:19–21; I Samuel 19:13–16)
- tetchy — irritable; touchy.
- tether — a rope, chain, or the like, by which an animal is fastened to a fixed object so as to limit its range of movement.
- tethys — Classical Mythology. a Titan, a daughter of Uranus and Gaea, the wife of Oceanus and mother of the Oceanids and river gods.
- thaler — any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
- thales — c640–546? b.c, Greek philosopher, born in Miletus.
- thames — a river in S England, flowing E through London to the North Sea. 209 miles (336 km) long.
- thanet — Octave [ok-tiv,, -teyv] /ˈɒk tɪv,, -teɪv/ (Show IPA) pen name of Alice French.
- thawed — to pass or change from a frozen to a liquid or semiliquid state; melt.
- thayer — Sylvanus, 1785–1872, U.S. army officer and educator.
- theave — a young ewe in her first or second year that has not yet given birth to a lamb
- theban — an ancient city in Upper Egypt, on the Nile, whose ruins are located in the modern towns of Karnak and Luxor: a former capital of Egypt.
- thebes — a district in ancient Greece, NW of Athens. Capital: Thebes.
- thecal — a case or receptacle.
- theine — caffeine, especially in tea.
- theirs — any male person or animal; a man: hes and shes.
- theism — the belief in one God as the creator and ruler of the universe, without rejection of revelation (distinguished from deism).
- theist — the belief in one God as the creator and ruler of the universe, without rejection of revelation (distinguished from deism).
- thelma — a female given name.
- thelon — a river in the SE Northwest Territories, in central Canada, flowing NE into Hudson Bay. About 550 miles (885 km) long.
- themed — A themed place or event has been created so that it shows a particular historical time or way of life, or tells a well-known story.
- themis — a goddess of order and justice
- thenal — of or relating to the thenar or the flesh at the base of the thumb
- thenar — the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- thence — from that place: I went first to Paris and thence to Rome.
- theol. — theologian
- theory — a coherent group of tested general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles of explanation and prediction for a class of phenomena: Einstein's theory of relativity. Synonyms: principle, law, doctrine.
- theos. — theosophical
- therer — in or at that place (opposed to here): She is there now.
- theres — in or at that place (opposed to here): She is there now.
- therma — ancient name of Salonika.