8-letter words containing a, h, u, t
- subshaft — a secondary shaft in a mine
- sulphate — A sulphate is a salt of sulphuric acid.
- sun bath — deliberate exposure of the body to the direct rays of the sun or a sunlamp.
- sunbathe — to take a sunbath.
- t'unghua — Tonghua.
- tabouleh — a salad of fine-ground bulgur, parsley, tomatoes, green onions, mint, olive oil, and lemon juice.
- tacahout — an abnormal outgrowth on a tamarisk plant
- taichung — a city in and the provincial capital of Taiwan, in the W part.
- tallulah — a town in NE Louisiana.
- taphouse — an inn or tavern where liquor for sale is kept on tap.
- tarbrush — a brush for applying tar.
- teahouse — a restaurant or other establishment, especially in the Far East, where tea and refreshments are served.
- thaddeus — one of the twelve apostles. Matt. 10:3.
- thalamus — Anatomy. the middle part of the diencephalon through which sensory impulses pass to reach the cerebral cortex.
- thallium — a soft, malleable, rare, bluish-white metallic element: used in the manufacture of alloys and, in the form of its salts, in rodenticides. Symbol: Tl; atomic weight: 204.37; atomic number: 81; specific gravity: 11.85 at 20°C.
- thallous — containing univalent thallium.
- thankful — feeling or expressing gratitude; appreciative.
- thankyou — If you refer to something as a thankyou for what someone has done for you, you mean that it is intended as a way of thanking them.
- thaw out — defreeze
- thiourea — a colorless, crystalline, bitter-tasting, water-soluble solid, CH 4 N 2 S, derived from urea by replacement of the oxygen with sulfur: used chiefly in photography, inorganic synthesis, and to accelerate the vulcanization of rubber.
- thousand — a cardinal number, 10 times 100.
- thursday — the fifth day of the week, following Wednesday. Abbreviation: Th., Thur., Thurs.
- thus far — at or to a great distance; a long way off; at or to a remote point: We sailed far ahead of the fleet.
- toadrush — an annual rush growing in damp lowlands
- tombaugh — Clyde William, 1906–97, U.S. astronomer: discovered Pluto 1930.
- touchpad — a computer input device for controlling the pointer on a display screen by sliding the finger along a touch-sensitive surface: used chiefly in laptop computers.
- trauchle — to fatigue; tire; wear out.
- truchman — an interpreter
- tshiluba — Luba (def 2).
- tsushima — two adjacent Japanese islands between Korea and Kyushu: Russian fleet defeated by Japanese fleet 1905. 271 sq. mi. (702 sq. km).
- tuckahoe — Also called Indian bread. the edible, underground sclerotium of the fungus Poria cocos, found on the roots of trees in the southern United States.
- tungshan — Tongshan.
- turnhall — a building in which gymnastics is taught and practised
- ultrahip — extremely trendy or fashionable
- ultrahot — having an extremely high temperature
- unbathed — not bathed; unwashed
- uncatchy — not catchy or memorable
- uncaught — simple past tense and past participle of catch.
- unchaste — not chaste; not virtuous; not pure: an unchaste woman.
- unhealth — ill health
- unheated — made hot or hotter; warmed.
- unlethal — (of a dose, quantity, substance, etc) not lethal or deadly
- unpathed — not having a path or paths
- unstarch — to free from stiffness
- unswathe — to free from something that swathes: to unswath the child of her bandages.
- untaught — simple past tense and past participle of unteach.
- unthatch — to remove or throw off the thatch from: to unthatch a roof.
- unthawed — not thawed; still frozen
- unthread — to draw out or take out the thread from: to unthread a sewing machine.
- upgather — to gather up or together: to upgather information.