7-letter words containing u, r, t, i
- sirtuin — a protein that regulates cell metabolism and ageing
- sistrum — an ancient Egyptian percussion instrument consisting of a looped metal frame set in a handle and fitted with loose crossbars that rattle when shaken.
- squirts — to eject liquid in a jet from a narrow orifice: The hose squirted all over us.
- stir up — to move one's hand or an implement continuously or repeatedly through (a liquid or other substance) in order to cool, mix, agitate, dissolve, etc., any or all of the component parts: to stir one's coffee with a spoon.
- stirrup — a loop, ring, or other contrivance of metal, wood, leather, etc., suspended from the saddle of a horse to support the rider's foot.
- studier — application of the mind to the acquisition of knowledge, as by reading, investigation, or reflection: long hours of study.
- stuiver — stiver (def 1).
- sturgis — Russell, 1836–1909, U.S. architect and author.
- surdity — deafness
- surfeit — excess; an excessive amount: a surfeit of speechmaking.
- tardieu — André Pierre Gabriel Amédée [ahn-drey pyer ga-bree-el a-mey-dey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pyɛr ga briˈɛl a meɪˈdeɪ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, French statesman.
- tarquin — (Lucius Tarquinius Priscus) died 578 b.c, king of Rome 616–578.
- taurids — a collection of meteors constituting a meteor shower (Taurid meteor shower) visible during the period of October 26 to November 16 and having its apparent origin in the constellation Taurus.
- taurine — of, relating to, or resembling a bull.
- terbium — a rare-earth, metallic element present in certain minerals and yielding colorless salts. Symbol: Tb; atomic number: 65; atomic weight: 158.924; specific gravity: 8.25.
- tertius — third (in a group)
- thorium — a grayish-white, lustrous, somewhat ductile and malleable, radioactive metallic element present in monazite: used as a source of nuclear energy, as a coating on sun-lamp and vacuum-tube filament coatings, and in alloys. Symbol: Th; atomic weight: 232.038; atomic number: 90; specific gravity: 11.7.
- thurify — to burn incense near or before an altar or shrine
- tilburg — a city in the S Netherlands.
- tilbury — a light two-wheeled carriage without a top.
- timarau — a small wild buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) mindorensis, of Mindoro in the Philippines, having thick, brown hair and short, massive horns.
- tipburn — a disease of lettuce, potatoes, and other plants, characterized by browning of the tips and edges of the leaves, resulting from any of several environmental factors, as excessive heat and humidity.
- titular — existing or being such in title only; nominal; having the title but none of the associated duties, powers, etc.: the titular head of the company.
- torulin — a vitamin found in yeast
- touring — a traveling around from place to place.
- tourism — the activity or practice of touring, especially for pleasure.
- tourist — a person who is traveling, especially for pleasure.
- tournai — a city in W Belgium, on the Scheldt River.
- tribune — a raised platform for a speaker; a dais, rostrum, or pulpit.
- tribute — a gift, testimonial, compliment, or the like, given as due or in acknowledgment of gratitude or esteem.
- triduan — three days long
- triduum — a series of special religious observances over a three-day period, in preparation for a great feast.
- trinkum — a trinket or bauble
- trip up — a journey or voyage: to win a trip to Paris.
- tripura — a state in E India. 4033 sq. mi. (10,445 sq. km). Capital: Agartala.
- trismus — a spasm of the jaw muscles that makes it difficult to open the mouth.
- tritium — an isotope of hydrogen having an atomic weight of three.
- triumph — the act, fact, or condition of being victorious or triumphant; victory; conquest.
- trivium — (during the Middle Ages) the lower division of the seven liberal arts, comprising grammar, rhetoric, and logic.
- troilus — a warrior son of Priam, mentioned by Homer and Vergil and later represented as the lover of Cressida.
- truckie — a truck driver
- trueing — being in accordance with the actual state or conditions; conforming to reality or fact; not false: a true story.
- tsouris — trouble; woe.
- tukhrik — an aluminum-bronze or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of the Mongolian People's Republic, equal to 100 mongo.
- tumbril — one of the carts used during the French Revolution to convey victims to the guillotine.
- turacin — a red pigment found in certain feathers of the touraco
- turbine — any of various machines having a rotor, usually with vanes or blades, driven by the pressure, momentum, or reactive thrust of a moving fluid, as steam, water, hot gases, or air, either occurring in the form of free jets or as a fluid passing through and entirely filling a housing around the rotor.
- turdine — belonging or pertaining to the family Turdidae, comprising the true thrushes.
- turfing — a layer of matted earth formed by grass and plant roots.
- turfski — a short ski with rollers on the bottom used in turfskiing.