9-letter words containing t, h, u
- cue sheet — a detailed listing of cues for use by a stage manager or the technicians during the production of a play or broadcast.
- cultishly — In a cultish manner.
- cushionet — a small cushion
- cut lunch — a sandwich lunch carried from home to work, school, etc
- cut short — to stop abruptly before the end
- cutcherry — (formerly, in India) government offices and law courts collectively
- cutthroat — a person who cuts throats; murderer
- cuttyhunk — a twisted, linen fishline, especially one laid by hand.
- dartmouth — a port in SW England, in S Devon: Royal Naval College (1905). Pop: 5512 (2001)
- daughters — Plural form of daughter.
- death cup — a poisonous mushroom of the genus Amanita.
- deschutes — river in central and N Oreg., flowing from the Cascade Range north into the Columbia River: c. 250 mi (402 km)
- deutscher — Isaac, 1907–1967, English journalist and author, born in Poland.
- devoureth — (archaic) Third-person singular present simple form of 'devour'.
- dilithium — A fictional crystalline mineral in the Star Trek franchise, described as an essential component of anti-matter energy generation systems.
- dishclout — a cloth for use in washing dishes; dishrag.
- doughfoot — an infantryman in the U.S. Army, especially in World War II.
- doughnuts — Plural form of doughnut.
- doughtier — Comparative form of doughty.
- doughtily — In a doughty manner.
- drag hunt — drag (def 27c).
- draughted — a drawing, sketch, or design.
- draughter — a drawing, sketch, or design.
- duathlons — Plural form of duathlon.
- duckwheat — India wheat.
- dunk shot — a shot in which a player near the basket jumps with the ball and thrusts it through the basket with one hand or both hands held above the rim. See also slam dunk (def 1).
- duotheism — Belief in and worship in two deities, usually framed as a god and goddess of roughly equal power.
- duotheist — A person who adheres to duotheism.
- dust bath — the action of a bird of driving dust into its feathers, which may dislodge parasites
- dust head — a habitual user of angel dust.
- dust shot — the smallest size of shot for use in a shotgun.
- dustcloth — a soft, absorbent cloth used for dusting.
- dustsheet — A large sheet which is draped over furniture as protection from dust.
- dutch 200 — a score of 200 in a game, made by bowling strikes and spares alternately.
- dutch bob — a hair style consisting of bangs cut straight across the forehead and the rest of the hair cut to a uniform length just below the ears.
- dutch cap — a woman's lace cap with triangular flaps, characteristic of Dutch national dress
- dutch cut — Dutch bob.
- dutch elm — a widely planted hybrid elm tree, Ulmus hollandica, with spreading branches and a short trunk
- dutch hoe — a type of hoe in which the head consists of a two-edged cross-blade attached to two prongs or of a single pressing of this shape
- dutch lap — a method of laying shingles, slates, or the like, in which each shingle or slate overlaps those below and to one side and is itself overlapped by those above and to the other side.
- eleutheri — a fictitious secret society of free thinkers
- eleuthero — (informal) The shrub Eleutherococcus senticosus, used in traditional medicine.
- enthusing — Present participle of enthuse.
- enwrought — (archaic) Made from (a material).
- ethelwulf — died 858 ad, king of Wessex (839–858)
- eucharist — The Eucharist is the Christian religious ceremony in which Christ's last meal with his disciples is celebrated by eating bread and drinking wine.
- eunuchate — (transitive) To make a eunuch of; to castrate (a man).
- euphemist — One who uses euphemisms.
- euphrates — a river in SW Asia, rising in E Turkey and flowing south across Syria and Iraq to join the Tigris, forming the Shatt-al-Arab, which flows to the head of the Persian Gulf: important in ancient times for the extensive irrigation of its valley (in Mesopotamia). Length: 3598 km (2235 miles)
- eurhythmy — rhythmic movement