8-letter words containing t, h, o, r
- mouthier — Comparative form of mouthy.
- no other — nothing else
- no throw — an illegal throw in a sport such as the discus or shot put
- northern — lying toward or situated in the north.
- northers — Plural form of norther.
- northing — northward movement or deviation.
- northman — one of the ancient Scandinavians, especially a member of the group that from about the 8th to the 11th century made many raids and established settlements in Great Britain, Ireland, many parts of continental Europe, and probably in parts of North America.
- northrop — John Howard, 1891–1987, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1946.
- northrup — a male given name.
- northumb — Northumberland
- octarchy — a government by eight persons.
- offereth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of offer.
- ohmmeter — an instrument for measuring electric resistance in ohms.
- oistrakh — David [dey-vid] /ˈdeɪ vɪd/ (Show IPA), 1908–74, Russian violinist.
- on earth — (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- or other — You use or other in expressions like somehow or other and someone or other to indicate that you cannot or do not want to be more precise about the information that you are giving.
- orchanet — Alternative form of alkanet.
- orchitis — inflammation of the testis.
- oreshoot — a rich concentration in an orebody.
- ornithes — birds considered collectively
- ornithic — of or relating to birds.
- ornitho- — bird or birds
- orthicon — a camera tube, more sensitive than the iconoscope, in which a beam of low-velocity electrons scans a photoemissive mosaic.
- orthodox — of, relating to, or conforming to the approved form of any doctrine, philosophy, ideology, etc.
- orthoepy — the study of correct pronunciation.
- orthopod — an orthopedist.
- orthoses — Plural form of orthosis.
- orthosis — Medicine/Medical. the correction of orthopedic maladjustments.
- orthotic — Also, orthosis. a device or support, especially for the foot, used to relieve or correct an orthopedic problem.
- othering — (chiefly philosophy) The process of perceiving or portraying someone or something as fundamentally different or alien.
- otherize — other (def 13).
- otorrhea — a mucopurulent discharge from the ear.
- outcharm — to exceed in charming
- outhomer — to score more home runs than
- outhumor — to exceed in humouring
- outmarch — to march faster or farther than.
- outreach — to reach beyond; exceed: The demand has outreached our supply.
- outright — complete or total: an outright loss.
- outthrob — to outdo in throbbing
- outthrow — to throw out or extend: His arms were outthrown in greeting.
- outwhirl — to surpass at whirling
- outworth — to be more valuable than
- overhate — to hate too much
- overheat — to heat to excess.
- overhent — to overtake
- overhunt — to hunt in an unsustainable manner
- overshot — driven over the top of, as by water passing over from above.
- overthin — too thin
- plethora — overabundance; excess: a plethora of advice and a paucity of assistance.
- porthole — a round, windowlike opening with a hinged, watertight glass cover in the side of a vessel for admitting air and light. Compare port4 (def 1).