6-letter words containing t, o, u, r
- quoter — to repeat (a passage, phrase, etc.) from a book, speech, or the like, as by way of authority, illustration, etc.
- ragout — French Cookery. a highly seasoned stew of meat or fish, with or without vegetables.
- redout — a condition experienced by pilots and astronauts in which blood is forced to the head and results in a reddening of the field of vision during rapid deceleration or in maneuvers that produce a negative gravity force.
- retour — a report by a legal officer confirming someone as an heir
- robust — strong and healthy; hardy; vigorous: a robust young man; a robust faith; a robust mind.
- roquet — to cause one's ball to strike (another player's ball).
- rotgut — cheap and inferior liquor.
- rotula — the kneecap
- rotund — round in shape; rounded: ripe, rotund fruit.
- roupet — hoarse; croaky
- routed — a bellow.
- router — a person or thing that routes.
- rubato — having certain notes arbitrarily lengthened while others are correspondingly shortened, or vice versa.
- rubout — a murder or assassination.
- run to — If you run to someone, you go to them for help or to tell them something.
- runout — the act of evading a jump or jumping outside of the limiting markers.
- ruston — a city in N Louisiana.
- scruto — the trapdoor of a stage
- souter — David H. born 1939, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1990–2009.
- sprout — to begin to grow; shoot forth, as a plant from a seed.
- stoury — dusty
- stroud — a coarse woolen cloth, blanket, or garment formerly used by the British in bartering with the North American Indians.
- strout — to bulge
- stupor — suspension or great diminution of sensibility, as in disease or as caused by narcotics, intoxicants, etc.: He lay there in a drunken stupor.
- suitor — a man who courts or woos a woman.
- tabour — a small drum formerly used to accompany oneself on a pipe or fife.
- tauro- — denoting a bull
- timour — Tamerlane.
- tobruk — a small port in NE Libya, in E Cyrenaica on the Mediterranean coast road: scene of severe fighting in World War II: taken from the Italians by the British in Jan 1941, from the British by the Germans in June 1942, and finally taken by the British in Nov 1942
- torous — Botany. cylindrical, with swellings or constrictions at intervals; knobbed.
- torque — Mechanics. something that produces or tends to produce torsion or rotation; the moment of a force or system of forces tending to cause rotation.
- torula — a highly nutritious yeast produced commercially on a sugar recovered from the manufacture of wood products or from processed fruit.
- toured — a traveling around from place to place.
- tourer — a large open car with a folding top, usually seating a driver and four passengers
- touser — someone who touses
- touter — a tout.
- trouch — rubbish; junk
- trough — a long, narrow, open receptacle, usually boxlike in shape, used chiefly to hold water or food for animals.
- troupe — a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
- trouse — close-fitting breeches worn in Ireland
- trouty — (of a river, stream, lake, etc) full of trout or containing trout
- trullo — a dwelling of the Apulia region of Italy, roofed with conical constructions of corbeled dry masonry.
- trumbo — Dalton, 1905–76, U.S. novelist and screenwriter.
- tryout — a trial or test to ascertain fitness for some purpose.
- tudors — Antony, 1909–87, English choreographer and dancer.
- tuebor — I will defend: motto on the coat of arms of Michigan.
- tumour — a swollen part; swelling; protuberance.
- turaco — touraco.
- turbo- — of, relating to, or driven by a turbine
- turbot — a European flatfish, Psetta maxima, having a diamond-shaped body: valued as a food fish.