6-letter words containing t, r, o, e
- pareto — Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- perrot — Nicolas [nik-uh-luh s;; French nee-kaw-lah] /ˈnɪk ə ləs;; French ni kɔˈlɑ/ (Show IPA), 1644–1717, North American fur trader and explorer in the Great Lakes region, born in France.
- petro- — indicating stone or rock
- petrol — British. gasoline.
- poetry — the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts.
- poiret — Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1944, French fashion designer.
- pooter — a crimping tool used to crimp a ruff, as worn during the reigns of Elizabeth and James I
- ported — Military. the position of a rifle or other weapon when ported.
- porter — the left-hand side of a vessel or aircraft, facing forward.
- poster — post horse.
- pother — commotion; uproar.
- potter — Beatrix [bee-uh-triks] /ˈbi ə trɪks/ (Show IPA), 1866–1943, English writer and illustrator of children's books.
- pouter — a person who pouts.
- powter — to potter about, to do trifling simple tasks
- presto — quickly, rapidly, or immediately.
- pretor — (in the ancient Roman republic) one of a number of elected magistrates charged chiefly with the administration of civil justice and ranking next below a consul.
- projet — a project.
- pronet — (language)
- proset — A derivative of SETL with Ada-like syntax developed at the University of Essen in 1990. Formerly known as SETL/E.
- protea — any shrub or small tree of the genus Protea, of tropical and southern Africa, having flowers with coloured bracts arranged in showy heads: family Proteaceae
- protei — plural of proteus (def 3).
- ptero- — wing, feather, or a part resembling a wing
- pteron — (in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
- quoter — to repeat (a passage, phrase, etc.) from a book, speech, or the like, as by way of authority, illustration, etc.
- rebato — rabato.
- reboot — to restart (a computer) by loading the operating system; boot again.
- rebote — the rear wall of a cancha or jai alai court. Compare frontis.
- recoat — to coat (something) again or with a new coat of paint, varnish, etc
- recost — the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything: the high cost of a good meal.
- recto- — rectum, rectum and
- rector — a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
- 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.
- redtop — any of several grasses of the genus Agrostis having reddish panicles, as A. gigantea, widely cultivated for lawns and pasturage.
- refoot — to replace the foot of (a built structure)
- reknot — to knot again
- remote — far apart; far distant in space; situated at some distance away: the remote jungles of Brazil.
- renton — a city in W Washington, near Seattle.
- replot — a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose: a plot to overthrow the government.
- report — an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.: a report on the peace conference; a medical report on the patient.
- repost — a reposted message, resent via email or posted again on an internet chatboard etc
- repton — Humphry. 1752–1818, English landscape gardener
- resort — to have recourse for use, help, or accomplishing something, often as a final available option or resource: to resort to war.
- respot — a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- reston — James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- restow — Nautical. to put (cargo, provisions, etc.) in the places intended for them. to put (sails, spars, gear, etc.) in the proper place or condition when not in use.
- retcon — a subsequent revision of an established story in film, TV, video games, or comics: In an awkward retcon of his origin story, the hero’s parents survived the attack but suffered complete memory loss.
- retold — to tell (a story, tale, etc.) over again or in a new way: It’s Sleeping Beauty retold with a different twist.
- retook — simple past tense of retake.
- retool — to replace or rearrange the tools and machinery of (a factory).
- retort — to sterilize food after it is sealed in a container, by steam or other heating methods.