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9-letter words containing t, h, u, d

  • hardcourt — relating to a type of tennis court that is made of hard material
  • hastilude — A medieval martial game.
  • head smut — a disease of cereals and other grasses, characterized by a dark-brown, powdery mass of spores replacing the affected seed heads, caused by any of several smut fungi of the genera Sorosporium, Sphacelotheca, and Ustilago.
  • head-butt — strike sb with your forehead
  • headcount — The act of counting how many people are present in a group.
  • herodotus — 484?–425? b.c, Greek historian.
  • hindustan — Persian name of India, especially the part N of the Deccan.
  • histadrut — a labor federation in Israel, founded in 1920.
  • hit squad — a team of hit men, as one organized for the purpose of assassinating a political figure.
  • hold true — If a general statement holds true in particular circumstances, or if your previous statement holds true in different circumstances, it is true or valid in those circumstances.
  • hothoused — (of a child) having undergone hothousing
  • hundredth — next after the ninety-ninth; being the ordinal number for 100.
  • hunt down — to chase or search for (game or other wild animals) for the purpose of catching or killing.
  • hydronaut — a person trained to work in deep-sea vessels for research and rescue purposes.
  • hydropult — a type of water pump or machine that expels water by means of hand power, as, for example, a fire extinguisher
  • indraught — an inward flow or current, as of air or water.
  • kathmandu — a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
  • loudmouth — a loudmouthed person.
  • lustihead — lustiness
  • lustihood — lustiness; vigor.
  • lyndhurst — a township in NE New Jersey.
  • methodiusSaint (Apostle of the Slavs) a.d. c825–885, Greek missionary in Moravia (brother of Saint Cyril).
  • mud berth — a mooring place in which a vessel rests on the bottom at low tide.
  • multihued — having the hue or color as specified (usually used in combination): many-hued; golden-hued.
  • murthered — Simple past tense and past participle of murther.
  • mustached — Having a mustache.
  • oathbound — Bound by an oath.
  • old dutch — the Dutch language before c1100. Abbreviation: OD, OD., O.D.
  • old south — the U.S. South before the Civil War.
  • out-herod — to outdo in extravagance, violence, or excess: His cruelty out-Herods Herod.
  • outhandle — to handle or operate in a superior way to: That car outhandles all others in its class.
  • outshined — to surpass in shining; shine more brightly than.
  • put ahead — to reset the hands of (a clock) to a later time
  • quidditch — Alternative form of Quidditch.
  • sandhurst — a village in S England, near Reading, W of London: military college.
  • scouthood — (sometimes initial capital letter) the state of being a scout, especially a Boy Scout or a Girl Scout.
  • shouldn't — Shouldn't is the usual spoken form of 'should not'.
  • shut down — to put (a door, cover, etc.) in position to close or obstruct.
  • shuttered — a solid or louvered movable cover for a window.
  • southdown — one of an English breed of sheep, yielding mutton of high quality.
  • southland — a southern area.
  • southward — moving, bearing, facing, or situated toward the south.
  • staghound — a hound trained to hunt stags and other large animals.
  • stourhead — a Palladian mansion near Mere in Wiltshire: built (1722) for Henry Hoare; famous for its landscaped gardens laid out (1741) by Flitcroft
  • studhorse — a stallion kept for breeding.
  • the deuce — used in such phrases as what the deuce, where the deuce, etc
  • the dutch — the natives, citizens, or inhabitants of the Netherlands
  • the sound — a strait between SW Sweden and Zealand (Denmark), linking the Kattegat with the Baltic: busy shipping lane; spanned by a bridge in 2000. Length of the strait: 113 km (70 miles). Narrowest point: 5 km (3 miles)
  • the sudan — a region stretching across Africa south of the Sahara and north of the tropical zone: inhabited chiefly by Negroid tribes rather than Arabs
  • thibodaux — a city in SE Louisiana.
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