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11-letter words containing t, h, u, r, i

  • taurocholic — of or derived from taurocholic acid.
  • the circuit — a series of tournaments in which the same players regularly take part
  • the curtain — the end of a scene of a play, opera, etc, marked by the fall or closing of the curtain
  • therapeutic — of or relating to the treating or curing of disease; curative.
  • thermoduric — (of certain microorganisms) able to survive high temperatures, as during pasteurization.
  • third house — a legislative lobby.
  • thirty-four — a cardinal number, 30 plus 4.
  • thoreauvianHenry David, 1817–62, U.S. naturalist and author.
  • thoroughpin — an abnormal swelling just above the hock of a horse, usually appearing on both sides of the leg and sometimes causing lameness.
  • thrummingly — in a thrumming manner or by way of thrumming
  • thumb drive — Also called flash memory drive, thumb drive, USB drive. a very small, portable, solid-state hard drive that can be inserted into a USB port for storage and retrieval of data.
  • thunderbird — (in the mythology of some North American Indians) a huge, eaglelike bird capable of producing thunder, lightning, and rain.
  • thuriferous — producing frankincense
  • triphibious — employing or involving land, naval, and air forces in a combined operation.
  • triphyllous — having three leaves.
  • tristichous — arranged in three rows.
  • trisulphide — any sulphide containing three sulphur atoms per molecule
  • trumpetfish — any of several fishes of the family Aulostomidae, having a long, tubular snout, as the slender, brown-flecked Aulostomus maculatus, inhabiting waters on both sides of the tropical Atlantic Ocean, having the habit of orienting vertically in the water and capturing its prey from that position.
  • trusteeship — Law. the office or function of a trustee.
  • truth claim — a hypothesis not yet verified by experience.
  • tulip chair — an armchair designed by Eero Saarinen in 1956, having a contoured seat of molded plastic supported by a slender, stemlike pedestal of plastic-covered cast metal that terminates in a large, flat, round foot.
  • turishcheva — Ludmilla (lʊdˈmɪlə). born 1952, Soviet gymnast: world champion 1970, 1972 (at the Olympic Games), and 1974
  • turkish rug — any of a large variety of handwoven rugs produced in Turkey, characterized by coarse, heavy yarn and a long, uneven pile.
  • turkish van — a breed of cat with soft white semi-long hair and coloured markings on the head and tail
  • turnip moth — a common noctuid moth, Agrotis segetum, drab grey-brown in colour, the larvae of which feed on root crops and brassica stems
  • ulotrichous — belonging to a group of people having woolly or crisply curly hair.
  • ultra-right — having extreme right-wing views
  • unbreathing — not breathing; holding the breath
  • unchristian — not conforming to Christian teaching or principles: unchristian selfishness.
  • under-sight — the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
  • underthings — girls' or women's underwear
  • underthirst — a word used in Wordsworth's poems to mean an unconscious or interior thirst for something
  • underweight — weighing less than is usual, required, or proper.
  • unfreighted — goods, cargo, or lading transported for pay, whether by water, land, or air.
  • uninherited — to take or receive (property, a right, a title, etc.) by succession or will, as an heir: to inherit the family business.
  • unit holder — an investor in a unit trust fund
  • unprophetic — not prophetic, not seeing future events correctly
  • unrightable — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
  • unrighteous — not righteous; not upright or virtuous; wicked; sinful; evil: an unrighteous king.
  • untarnished — to dull the luster of (a metallic surface), especially by oxidation; discolor.
  • untethering — to fasten or confine with or as if with a tether.
  • unthriftily — not thriftily; in an unthrifty manner; with a lack of thrift
  • unthrilling — producing sudden, strong, and deep emotion or excitement.
  • unwithering — to shrivel; fade; decay: The grapes had withered on the vine.
  • upper sixth — (in England, Wales and Northern Ireland) the final year of sixth form
  • uprightness — erect or vertical, as in position or posture.
  • whirlabouts — Plural form of whirlabout.
  • white flour — flour that consists substantially of the starchy endosperm of wheat, most of the bran and the germ having been removed by the milling process
  • whodunnitry — the style or genre of novels, plays, etc concerned with crime
  • win through — succeed despite obstacles
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