6-letter words containing t, r, i
- tilery — a factory or kiln for making tiles.
- tiller — a plant shoot that springs from the root or bottom of the original stalk.
- timaru — a seaport on the E coast of South Island, in S New Zealand.
- timber — the wood of growing trees suitable for structural uses.
- timbre — Acoustics, Phonetics. the characteristic quality of a sound, independent of pitch and loudness, from which its source or manner of production can be inferred. Timbre depends on the relative strengths of the components of different frequencies, which are determined by resonance.
- timour — Tamerlane.
- timrod — Henry, 1828–67, U.S. poet.
- tinder — a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
- tinier — very small; minute; wee.
- tinker — a mender of pots, kettles, pans, etc., usually an itinerant.
- tinner — a tinsmith.
- tinter — seesaw.
- tipper — a person or thing that tips: The waiters liked him for being a big tipper.
- tirade — a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation: a tirade against smoking.
- tirage — the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
- tirana — a republic in S Europe, in the Balkan Peninsula, W of Macedonia and NW of Greece. 10,632 sq. mi. (27,535 sq. km). Capital: Tirana.
- tirane — a city in and the capital of Albania, in the central part.
- tiring — Archaic. to dress (the head or hair), especially with a headdress.
- tiriti — another name for the Treaty of Waitangi
- tirrit — a word used by Shakespeare to mean panic or scare
- tiryns — an ancient city in Greece, in Peloponnesus: destroyed in 486 b.c. by the Argives; excavated ruins include Cyclopean walls forming part of a great fortress.
- tishri — the first month of the Jewish calendar.
- titfer — hat.
- tither — a person who gives or pays tithes, as to a church.
- titler — someone who writes titles
- titter — to laugh in a restrained, self-conscious, or affected way, as from nervousness or in ill-suppressed amusement.
- tityra — any of several songbirds of the genus Tityra, of the American tropics, having gray, black, and white plumage and large swollen bills, and variously classified with the flycatchers or the cotingas.
- tizard — Sir Henry (Thomas). 1885–1959, British chemist and scientific administrator, who specialized in the military application of science and backed the development of radar
- tmrcie — /tmerk'ee/, (MIT) A denizen of TMRC.
- tobira — a shrub, Pittosporum tobira, of China and Japan, having leathery leaves, fragrant, greenish-white flower clusters, densely hairy fruit, and lemon-scented foliage.
- toiler — hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- tonier — high-toned; stylish: a tony nightclub.
- toorie — a tassel or bobble on a bonnet
- tories — a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- torino — Turin.
- toroid — a surface generated by the revolution of any closed plane curve or contour about an axis lying in its plane.
- torpid — inactive or sluggish.
- torrid — subject to parching or burning heat, especially of the sun, as a geographical area: the torrid sands of the Sahara.
- tragic — characteristic or suggestive of tragedy: tragic solemnity.
- travis — William Barret, 1809–36, U.S. soldier: commander during the battle of the Alamo.
- tremie — a funnellike device lowered into water to deposit concrete.
- trepid — fearful or apprehensive, especially trembling from fear.
- triact — a sponge spicule with three rays
- triage — the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- trials — systematic testing
- tribal — of, relating to, or characteristic of a tribe: tribal customs.
- tribo- — indicating friction
- tricar — an automobile with three wheels
- tricel — a kind of rayon
- tricep — a triceps muscle, especially the one at the back of the upper arm.