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10-letter words containing u, r, t

  • great skua — Also called bonxie. any of several large brown gull-like predatory birds of the genus Catharacta, related to jaegers, especially C. skua (great skua) of colder waters of both northern and southern seas.
  • great-aunt — a grandaunt.
  • greedyguts — (informal) A greedy person.
  • greenstuff — paper money.
  • greyed out — (of a navigation button, menu item, etc on a computer screen) not highlighted, indicating that the function is unavailable at a given time
  • grotesques — Plural form of grotesque.
  • grouchiest — Superlative form of grouchy.
  • groundbait — chum2 (def 1).
  • groundnuts — Plural form of groundnut.
  • groundouts — Plural form of groundout.
  • groundplot — Aeronautics. a method for obtaining the position of an aircraft by multiplying its groundspeed by its time in flight and marking off the product with respect to its starting position.
  • groupmates — Plural form of groupmate.
  • groupthink — the practice of approaching problems or issues as matters that are best dealt with by consensus of a group rather than by individuals acting independently; conformity.
  • grubstaked — Simple past tense and past participle of grubstake.
  • grubstaker — provisions, gear, etc., furnished to a prospector on condition of participating in the profits of any discoveries.
  • grubstakes — Plural form of grubstake.
  • grubstreet — produced by a hack; poor in quality: a grubstreet book.
  • grunt work — work that is repetitious, often physically exhausting, and boring.
  • guaranteed — a promise or assurance, especially one in writing, that something is of specified quality, content, benefit, etc., or that it will perform satisfactorily for a given length of time: a money-back guarantee.
  • guaranteer — One who guarantees.
  • guarantees — Plural form of guarantee.
  • guarantied — a warrant, pledge, or formal assurance given as security that another's debt or obligation will be fulfilled.
  • guaranties — a warrant, pledge, or formal assurance given as security that another's debt or obligation will be fulfilled.
  • guarantors — Plural form of guarantor.
  • guard duty — a military assignment involving watching over or protecting a person or place or supervising prisoners.
  • gubernator — a governor
  • guest beer — a draught beer stocked by a bar, often for a limited period, in addition to its usual range
  • guest room — a room for the lodging of guests.
  • guest rope — a rope suspended from the side of a vessel or a boom as an object to which other vessels can moor, or to afford a hold for persons in such vessels.
  • guest star — TV: famous actor playing a role
  • guest-rope — a rope suspended from the side of a vessel or a boom as an object to which other vessels can moor, or to afford a hold for persons in such vessels.
  • guestrooms — Plural form of guestroom.
  • guilt-trip — Informal. to attempt to instill a guilt trip in; play upon the guilt feelings of. See also guilt (def 4).
  • guitarfish — any sharklike ray of the family Rhinobatidae, of warm seas, resembling a guitar in shape.
  • gullstrand — Allvar [ahl-vahr] /ˈɑl vɑr/ (Show IPA), 1862–1930, Swedish oculist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1911.
  • gum myrtle — any of several trees of the genus Angophora, native to Australia, allied to and resembling the eucalyptus.
  • gunfighter — a person highly skilled in the use of a gun and a veteran of many gunfights, especially one living during the frontier days of the American West.
  • gunter rig — a type of gaffing in which the gaff is hoisted parallel to the mast
  • gut course — snap course.
  • gutturally — In a harsh or throaty manner.
  • hadhramaut — a region along the S coast of the Arabian peninsula, in the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen.
  • haematuria — Alternative spelling of hematuria.
  • haircutter — A barber.
  • half-truth — a statement that is only partly true, especially one intended to deceive, evade blame, or the like.
  • hammer out — a tool consisting of a solid head, usually of metal, set crosswise on a handle, used for beating metals, driving nails, etc.
  • hand cruft — (jargon)   (After "hand craft") To write something by hand that would be better done automatically, e.g. writing assembly language instead of using a compiler (see hand hacking).
  • hand truck — truck1 (def 3).
  • hantavirus — any of several viruses of the family Bunyaviridae, spread chiefly by wild rodents, that cause acute respiratory illness, kidney failure, and other syndromes.
  • hard court — a tennis court having a concrete or asphalt surface.
  • hard stuff — strongly addictive drugs.
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