8-letter words containing t, o, u, r
- roll out — a document of paper, parchment, or the like, that is or may be rolled up, as for storing; scroll.
- root out — a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- roquette — arugula.
- rose-cut — (of a gemstone) cut with a hemispherical faceted crown and a flat base
- rosulate — forming a rosette or rosettes.
- roturier — a person of low rank; plebeian.
- rough it — having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
- roughest — having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
- roulette — a game of chance played at a table marked off with numbers from 1 to 36, one or two zeros, and several other sections affording the players a variety of betting opportunities, and having in the center a revolving, dishlike device (roulette wheel) into which a small ball is spun to come to rest finally in one of the 37 or 38 compartments, indicating the winning number and its characteristics, as odd or even, red or black, and between 1 and 18 or 19 and 36.
- round to — to turn the bow of a vessel into the wind
- roundlet — a small circle or circular object.
- rout out — to expose to view
- routeing — (networking) (US "routing") /roo'ting/ The process, performed by a router, of selecting the correct interface and next hop for a packet being forwarded. This is the British and international standard spelling. See also Exterior Gateway Protocol, Interior Gateway Protocol.
- routeman — a person who works in a specified area or covers a specific route, as a mail carrier or truckdriver.
- routered — any of various tools or machines for routing, hollowing out, or furrowing.
- routeway — a track, road, waterway, etc, used as a route to somewhere
- routines — a customary or regular course of procedure.
- rubstone — a stone, especially a whetstone, used for polishing or sharpening.
- ructions — disturbance
- ructious — tending or likely to cause ructions
- rugosity — having wrinkles; wrinkled; ridged.
- rule out — a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.: the rules of chess.
- run into — to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
- run riot — a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- runabout — a small, light automobile or other vehicle, usually with an open top; roadster.
- rush out — exit in a hurry
- saboteur — a person who commits or practices sabotage.
- scouther — to scorch or singe
- sculptor — artist who sculpts
- scutwork — menial, routine work, as that done by an underling: the scutwork of scrubbing pots and pans.
- seductor — a person, usually a man, who seduces
- sex tour — a vacation to a destination that has no restrictions on sexual services or activities, as prostitution.
- shortcut — a shorter or quicker way.
- sort out — a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature: to develop a new sort of painting; nice people, of course, but not really our sort.
- souterly — relating to a souter
- southern — lying toward, situated in, or directed toward the south.
- southron — Southern U.S. southerner (def 2).
- stentour — a tax assessor or person who determines the amount of tax that is owed
- store up — save, keep in reserve
- stormful — having many storms; stormy
- stratous — of or relating to stratus
- strumose — having a struma or strumae.
- strumous — strumose.
- stubborn — unreasonably obstinate; obstinately unmoving: a stubborn child.
- studwork — the act or process of building with studding.
- sturgeon — any of various large fishes of the family Acipenseridae, inhabiting fresh and salt North Temperate waters, valued for their flesh and as a source of caviar and isinglass: A. brevirostrum, of the Atlantic coast, is endangered.
- sturnoid — of or relating to starlings
- sudatory — pertaining to or causing sweating.
- superhot — extremely hot
- surfboat — a strong, buoyant rowboat with high ends, adapted for beaching and passing through surf.