5-letter words containing t, r
- drift — a driving movement or force; impulse; impetus; pressure.
- dript — a simple past tense and past participle of drop.
- drite — (intransitive, obsolete) To defecate.
- droit — a legal right or claim.
- dropt — a simple past tense and past participle of drop.
- drott — An earthmoving machine similar to a bulldozer, but with a front bucket that can be used for scooping and lifting soil, rather than merely pushing it.
- durst — Archaic. simple past tense of dare.
- durty — Archaic spelling of dirty.
- earnt — (chiefly British) Simple past tense and past participle of earn.
- earth — (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- eater — to take into the mouth and swallow for nourishment; chew and swallow (food).
- ebert — Friedrich [free-drikh] /ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1871–1925, first president of Germany 1919–25.
- egret — A heron with mainly white plumage, having long plumes in the breeding season.
- enter — Come or go into (a place).
- entre — Archaic spelling of enter.
- entry — An act of going or coming in.
- erato — the Muse of love poetry
- erect — Rigidly upright or straight.
- ergot — A fungal disease of rye and other cereals in which black, elongated, fruiting bodies grow in the ears of the cereal. Eating contaminated food can result in ergotism.
- ernst — Max (maks). 1891–1976, German painter, resident in France and the US, a prominent exponent of Dada and surrealism: developed the technique of collage
- eruct — Emit stomach gas noisily through the mouth; belch.
- erupt — (of a volcano) become active and eject lava, ash, and gases.
- ester — An organic compound made by replacing the hydrogen of an acid by an alkyl or other organic group. Many naturally occurring fats and essential oils are esters of fatty acids.
- estro — poetic inspiration
- ether — A pleasant-smelling, colorless, volatile liquid that is highly flammable. It is used as an anesthetic and as a solvent or intermediate in industrial processes.
- evert — Turn (a structure or organ) outward or inside out.
- ewart — Gavin (Buchanan). 1916–95, British poet, noted for his light satirical verse
- exert — Apply or bring to bear (a force, influence, or quality).
- extra — Added to an existing or usual amount or number.
- extry — (dialectal) extra.
- farts — Plural form of fart.
- farty — (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a fart; flatulent.
- feart — afraid
- fetor — a strong, offensive smell; stench.
- first — being before all others with respect to time, order, rank, importance, etc., used as the ordinal number of one: the first edition; the first vice president.
- firth — John Rupert, 1890–1960, English linguist.
- fitnr — (Thinking Machines, Inc.) Fixed In the Next Release. A written-only notation attached to bug reports. Often wishful thinking.
- flirt — to court triflingly or act amorously without serious intentions; play at love; coquet.
- flurt — Alternative spelling of flirt.
- forte — a passage that is loud and played with force or is marked to be so. Abbreviation: f.
- forth — onward or outward in place or space; forward: to come forth; go forth.
- forts — Plural form of fort.
- forty — a cardinal number, ten times four.
- fract — (obsolete) To break; to violate.
- frate — a monk or friar
- frats — Plural form of frat.
- freat — Alternative form of freet.
- freet — A superstitious notion or belief with respect to any action or event as a good or a bad omen; a superstition.
- freit — (Scotland) A superstitious object or obvservance; a charm, an omen.
- frets — Plural form of fret.