8-letter words containing t, h, u
- hurtfull — Archaic form of hurtful.
- hurtless — unhurt; uninjured.
- hurtling — to rush violently; move with great speed: The car hurtled down the highway.
- hustings — (before 1872) the temporary platform on which candidates for the British Parliament stood when nominated and from which they addressed the electors.
- hustlers — Plural form of hustler.
- hustling — to proceed or work rapidly or energetically: to hustle about putting a house in order.
- hutching — Present participle of hutch.
- hutchins — Robert Maynard, 1899–1977, U.S. educator and college president.
- hutments — Plural form of hutment.
- hymettus — a mountain in SE Greece, near Athens. 3370 feet (1027 meters).
- ich-laut — the voiceless palatal fricative sound that is written as ch in German ich, often allophonic with the ach-laut
- in dutch — of, relating to, or characteristic of the natives or inhabitants of the Netherlands or their country or language.
- in touch — If you get in touch with someone, you contact them by writing to them or telephoning them. If you are, keep, or stay in touch with them, you write, phone, or visit each other regularly.
- in truth — honestly, to tell the truth
- inhumate — to bury; inhume
- job hunt — search for employment
- job-hunt — to seek employment; look for a job.
- judahite — a member of the tribe of Judah or of the kingdom of Judah.
- jugurtha — died 104 b.c, king of Numidia 113–104.
- kashruth — the body of dietary laws prescribed for Jews: an observer of kashruth.
- katyusha — Alternative case form of Katyusha.
- khartoum — a region in N Africa, S of the Sahara and Libyan deserts, extending from the Atlantic to the Red Sea.
- kohoutek — a comet that passed around the sun in late 1973 and early 1974 and was barely visible with the naked eye.
- kushitic — a subfamily of the Afroasiatic family of languages, including Somali, Oromo, and other languages of Somalia and Ethiopia.
- la-chute — French La Chute. a novel (1957) by Albert Camus.
- laghouat — a city in N Algeria.
- landshut — a city in SE Germany, in Bavaria: Trausnitz castle (13th century); manufacturing centre for machinery and chemicals. Pop: 60 282 (2003 est)
- lash out — the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- lathyrus — a genus of leguminous climbing plants that includes the sweet pea
- laugh at — to express mirth, pleasure, derision, or nervousness with an audible, vocal expulsion of air from the lungs that can range from a loud burst of sound to a series of quiet chuckles and is usually accompanied by characteristic facial and bodily movements.
- laugheth — (archaic) Third-person singular present simple form of 'laugh'.
- laughter — the action or sound of laughing.
- laughton — Charles, 1899–1962, U.S. actor, born in England.
- lecythus — (in ancient Greece) a vase with a narrow neck
- lekythus — lekythos.
- light up — something that makes things visible or affords illumination: All colors depend on light.
- lightful — something that makes things visible or affords illumination: All colors depend on light.
- lithuria — the presence of an excessive amount of uric acid in the urine.
- loathful — Scot. bashful; reluctant.
- lubitsch — Ernst [urnst;; German ernst] /ɜrnst;; German ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1892–1947, German film director and producer, in the U.S. after 1922.
- lutheran — of or relating to Luther, adhering to his doctrines, or belonging to one of the Protestant churches that bear his name.
- lutherie — The craft of making stringed musical instruments.
- luthiers — Plural form of luthier.
- manhunts — Plural form of manhunt.
- match up — pair
- match-up — a pairing or combining; linkage: a match-up of federal funds with state aid.
- matchups — Plural form of matchup.
- math-out — (Possibly from "white-out", the blizzard variety) A paper or presentation so encrusted with mathematical or other formal notation as to be incomprehensible. This may be a device for concealing the fact that it is actually content-free. See also numbers, social science number.
- megahurt — (computer slang, rare) megahertz.
- metuchen — a city in NE New Jersey.