9-letter words containing TU
Embark on an exploration of 9-letter words that contain the letter TU. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate TU within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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situation | 9 | a condition or position in which you find yourself | the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils |
naturally | 12 | as might be expected | naturally, the lawyer sent us a huge bill |
returning | 10 | tending to be turned back | - |
adventure | 13 | take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome | - |
furniture | 12 | furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy | they had too much furniture for the small apartment |
signature | 10 | a distinguishing style | - |
structure | 11 | the people in a society considered as a system organized by a characteristic pattern of relationships | sociologists have studied the changing structure of the family |
spiritual | 11 | a kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United States | - |
institute | 9 | set up or lay the groundwork for | - |
disturbed | 13 | afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief | lapsed into disturbed sleep |
fortunate | 12 | presaging good fortune | she made a fortunate decision to go to medical school |
gratitude | 11 | a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation | he was overwhelmed with gratitude for their help |
departure | 12 | a variation that deviates from the standard or norm | - |
virtually | 15 | (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but | virtually all the parties signed the contract |
intuition | 9 | an impression that something might be the case | he had an intuition that something had gone wrong |
stupidity | 15 | a stupid mistake | - |
torturing | 10 | the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason | it required unnatural torturing to extract a confession |
sanctuary | 14 | area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing | - |
sculpture | 13 | creating figures or designs in three dimensions | - |
unnatural | 9 | speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression | - |
miniature | 11 | a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size | - |
premature | 13 | too soon or too hasty | a premature judgment |
fractured | 15 | - | - |
perpetual | 13 | uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing | the perpetual struggle to maintain standards in a democracy |
scripture | 13 | the sacred writings of the Christian religions | - |
capturing | 14 | - | - |
apparatus | 13 | equipment designed to serve a specific function | - |
lecturing | 12 | teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class) | - |
magnitude | 13 | a number assigned to the ratio of two quantities; two quantities are of the same order of magnitude if one is less than 10 times as large as the other; the number of magnitudes that the quantities differ is specified to within a power of 10 | - |
nocturnal | 11 | belonging to or active during the night | nocturnal animals are active at night |
punctured | 14 | having a hole cut through | a punctured balloon |
intuitive | 12 | obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation | - |
featuring | 13 | - | - |
ultimatum | 13 | a final peremptory demand | - |
nurturing | 10 | - | - |
destitute | 10 | poor enough to need help from others | - |
multitude | 12 | the common people generally | - |
turbulent | 11 | characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination | a turbulent and unruly childhood |
centurion | 11 | (ancient Rome) the leader of 100 soldiers | - |
saturated | 10 | being the most concentrated solution possible at a given temperature; unable to dissolve still more of a substance | a saturated solution |
turquoise | 18 | a shade of blue tinged with green | - |
recapture | 13 | capture again | recapture the escaped prisoner |
actuality | 14 | the state of actually existing objectively | a hope that progressed from possibility to actuality |
longitude | 11 | the angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenwich | - |
opportune | 13 | suitable or at a time that is suitable or advantageous especially for a particular purpose | an opportune place to make camp |
tarantula | 9 | large southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement) | - |
picturing | 14 | visual imagery | - |
servitude | 13 | state of subjection to an owner or master or forced labor imposed as punishment | penal servitude |
impetuous | 13 | characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation | an impetuous display of spending and gambling |
fortitude | 13 | strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage | - |
impromptu | 17 | with little or no preparation or forethought | an impromptu speech |
contusion | 11 | an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration | - |
statutory | 12 | prescribed or authorized by or punishable under a statute | statutory restrictions |
sumptuous | 13 | ostentatiously rich and superior in quality | - |
pituitary | 14 | the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain | - |
turntable | 11 | a revolving tray placed on a dining table | - |
curvature | 14 | the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface | - |
torturous | 9 | extremely painful | - |
tunneling | 10 | - | - |
posturing | 12 | adopting a vain conceited posture | - |
perturbed | 14 | thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term) | - |
venturing | 13 | - | - |
statuette | 9 | a small carved or molded figure | - |
turnstile | 9 | a gate consisting of a post that acts as a pivot for rotating arms; set in a passageway for controlling the persons entering | - |
gargantua | 11 | a voracious giant in Francois Rabelais' book of the same name | - |
flatulent | 12 | suffering from excessive gas in the alimentary canal | - |
turpitude | 12 | a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice | the various turpitudes of modern society |
stutterer | 9 | someone who speaks with involuntary pauses and repetitions | - |
fluctuate | 14 | move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern | - |
intubated | 12 | - | - |
gesturing | 11 | - | - |
beatitude | 12 | a state of supreme happiness | - |
certitude | 12 | total certainty or greater certainty than circumstances warrant | - |
rectitude | 12 | righteousness as a consequence of being honorable and honest | - |
indenture | 10 | a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline) | - |
turnabout | 11 | a decision to reverse an earlier decision | - |
untutored | 10 | lacking in schooling | an untutored genius |
punctuate | 13 | to stress, single out as important | - |
petulance | 13 | an irritable petulant feeling | - |
amplitude | 14 | the property of copious abundance | - |
couturier | 11 | someone who designs clothing | - |
disturber | 12 | a troubler who interrupts or interferes with peace and quiet; someone who causes disorder and commotion | - |
stupefied | 15 | in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock | lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow |
unstudied | 11 | not by design or artifice; unforced and impromptu | an air of unstudied spontaneous utterance is apt to be painstakingly achieved |
platitude | 12 | a trite or obvious remark | - |
plenitude | 12 | a full supply | - |
postulate | 11 | maintain or assert | - |
rapturous | 11 | feeling great rapture or delight | - |
imposture | 13 | pretending to be another person | - |
admixture | 19 | an additional ingredient that is added by mixing with the base | the growing medium should be equal parts of sand and loam with an admixture of peat moss and cow manure |
virtuosic | 14 | - | - |
quintuple | 20 | having five units or components | - |
pertussis | 11 | a disease of the respiratory mucous membrane | - |
introitus | 9 | entrance or opening to a hollow organ or tube (especially the vaginal opening) | the introitus of the vagina |
estuaries | 9 | - | - |
factually | 17 | as a fact or based on fact | they learn much, factually, about the problems of retirement and provision for old age, and, psychologically, in the sharing of their thoughts on retirement |
foodstuff | 19 | a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food | - |
actuarial | 11 | of or relating to the work of an actuary | - |
mutuality | 14 | a reciprocal relation between interdependent entities (objects or individuals or groups) | - |
obturator | 11 | a prosthesis used to close an opening (as to close an opening of the hard palate in cases of cleft palate) | - |
sepulture | 11 | a chamber that is used as a grave | - |
stuporous | 11 | stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion) | - |
sturdiest | 10 | - | - |
stricture | 11 | abnormal narrowing of a bodily canal or passageway | - |
tularemia | 11 | a highly infectious disease of rodents (especially rabbits and squirrels) and sometimes transmitted to humans by ticks or flies or by handling infected animals | - |
importune | 13 | beg persistently and urgently | I importune you to help them |
contumacy | 18 | obstinate rebelliousness and insubordination; resistance to authority | - |
costuming | 14 | - | - |
denatured | 11 | changed in nature or natural quality | denatured alcohol |
fatuously | 15 | vacuously or complacently and unconsciously foolish | - |
fettucine | 14 | - | - |
habituate | 14 | take or consume (regularly or habitually) | - |
enrapture | 11 | hold spellbound | - |
arboretum | 13 | a facility where trees and shrubs are cultivated for exhibition | - |
actuation | 11 | the act of propelling | - |
mistutors | 11 | - | - |
mistuning | 12 | - | - |
momentums | 15 | - | - |
moistures | 11 | - | - |
multurers | 11 | - | - |
multuring | 12 | - | - |
mutualism | 13 | the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent; each gains benefits from the other | - |
mutualist | 11 | mutually dependent | - |
mutualize | 20 | - | - |
mutualise | 11 | - | - |
negritude | 11 | an ideological position that holds Black culture to be independent and valid on its own terms; an affirmation of the African cultural heritage | - |
nervature | 12 | - | - |
neptunium | 13 | a radioactive transuranic metallic element; found in trace amounts in uranium ores; a by-product of the production of plutonium | - |
nanotubes | 11 | - | - |
naturisms | 11 | - | - |
naturists | 9 | - | - |
nonmutual | 11 | - | - |
nonmature | 11 | - | - |
nocturias | 11 | - | - |
nocturnes | 11 | - | - |
nigritude | 11 | - | - |
nurturant | 9 | providing physical and emotional care and nourishment | - |
nurturers | 9 | - | - |
obtundent | 12 | - | - |
obtunding | 13 | - | - |
obtundity | 15 | - | - |
obturated | 12 | - | - |
obturates | 11 | - | - |
nonreturn | 9 | - | - |
nouriture | 9 | - | - |
octuplets | 13 | - | - |
octupling | 14 | - | - |
orestunck | 15 | - | - |
ossatures | 9 | - | - |
outstunts | 9 | - | - |
overtured | 13 | - | - |
overtures | 12 | - | - |
overturns | 12 | - | - |
overstuff | 18 | stuff too much | The pillow was overstuffed |
overstunk | 16 | - | - |
overstudy | 16 | - | - |
paintures | 11 | - | - |
patutukis | 15 | - | - |
pasturage | 12 | bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle | - |
pasturers | 11 | - | - |
pasturing | 12 | - | - |
partitura | 11 | - | - |
maturated | 12 | - | - |
maturates | 11 | - | - |
matutinal | 11 | pertaining to or occurring in the morning | took his matutinal walk |
maturable | 13 | - | - |
micturate | 13 | eliminate urine | - |
vomituses | 14 | - | - |
voiturier | 12 | - | - |
vulturine | 12 | living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey | a vulturine taste for offal |
vulturish | 15 | - | - |
vulturism | 14 | - | - |
vulturous | 12 | living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey | - |
victualed | 15 | - | - |
victualer | 14 | a supplier of victuals or supplies to an army | - |
viticetum | 16 | - | - |
virtuosos | 12 | - | - |
virtuosas | 12 | - | - |
saturable | 11 | - | - |
saturants | 9 | - | - |
saturater | 9 | - | - |
saturates | 9 | - | - |
saturator | 9 | - | - |
saturniid | 10 | large brightly colored and usually tropical moth; larvae spin silken cocoons | - |
saturnine | 9 | showing a brooding ill humor | a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius |
saturnism | 11 | toxic condition produced by the absorption of excessive lead into the system | - |
saturnist | 9 | - | - |
sarmentum | 13 | - | - |
saleratus | 9 | a white soluble compound (NaHCO3) used in effervescent drinks and in baking powders and as an antacid | - |
salicetum | 13 | - | - |
shantungs | 13 | - | - |
sextupled | 19 | - | - |
sextuples | 18 | - | - |
sextuplet | 18 | the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one | - |
septuplet | 13 | - | - |
sequiturs | 18 | - | - |
septuples | 13 | - | - |
separatum | 13 | - | - |
septupled | 14 | - | - |
serrature | 9 | - | - |
shtupping | 17 | - | - |
sitatunga | 10 | - | - |
situating | 10 | - | - |
situtunga | 10 | - | - |
singultus | 10 | (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion | - |
solitudes | 10 | - | - |
spirituel | 11 | - | - |
spatulate | 11 | (of a leaf shape) having a broad rounded apex and a narrow base | - |
stuggiest | 11 | - | - |
stupefies | 14 | - | - |
stupidest | 12 | - | - |
stuprated | 12 | - | - |
stuprates | 11 | - | - |
sturgeons | 10 | - | - |
stupefier | 14 | - | - |
stumblers | 13 | - | - |
stumblier | 13 | - | - |
stumbling | 14 | - | - |
stumpages | 14 | - | - |
stumpiest | 13 | - | - |
stumpwork | 20 | - | - |
stunnings | 10 | - | - |
stunsails | 9 | - | - |
sturnuses | 9 | - | - |
stuttered | 10 | - | - |
stuffless | 15 | - | - |
studdings | 12 | - | - |
studentry | 13 | - | - |
studfarms | 15 | - | - |
studhorse | 13 | adult male horse kept for breeding | - |
studiedly | 14 | - | - |
studliest | 10 | - | - |
studworks | 17 | - | - |
stuffiest | 15 | - | - |
studbooks | 16 | - | - |
stuccoing | 14 | - | - |
stubbiest | 13 | - | - |
stubblier | 13 | - | - |
stubborns | 13 | - | - |
stuccoers | 13 | - | - |
stuffings | 16 | - | - |
striature | 9 | - | - |
striatums | 11 | - | - |
ritualise | 9 | make or evolve into a ritual | - |
ritualism | 11 | exaggerated emphasis on the importance of rites or ritualistic forms in worship | - |
ritualist | 9 | an advocate of strict observance of ritualistic forms | - |
ritualize | 18 | make or evolve into a ritual | The growing up of children has become ritualized in many cultures |
revictual | 14 | - | - |
ribattuta | 11 | - | - |
rupturing | 12 | - | - |
rotundate | 10 | - | - |
rotundest | 10 | - | - |
rotunding | 11 | - | - |
rotundity | 13 | the roundness of a 3-dimensional object | - |
roturiers | 9 | - | - |
tactually | 14 | by touch | he perceives shapes tactually |
tablature | 11 | a musical notation indicating the fingering to be used | - |
taintures | 9 | - | - |
teetotums | 11 | - | - |
tegmentum | 14 | - | - |
tartuffes | 15 | - | - |
tessitura | 9 | - | - |
tessiture | 9 | - | - |
testatums | 11 | - | - |
theftuous | 15 | - | - |
textually | 19 | - | - |
texturing | 17 | - | - |
texturise | 16 | - | - |
texturize | 25 | - | - |
tittuping | 12 | - | - |
tittupped | 14 | - | - |
titubancy | 16 | - | - |
titubated | 12 | - | - |
titubates | 11 | - | - |
titularly | 12 | - | - |
titupping | 14 | - | - |
tormentum | 13 | - | - |
torpitude | 12 | - | - |
tinctures | 11 | - | - |
tinctured | 12 | - | - |
torturers | 9 | - | - |
tractuses | 11 | - | - |
tubeworms | 16 | - | - |
tuckahoes | 18 | - | - |
tuckerbag | 18 | - | - |
tuckerbox | 24 | - | - |
tuckering | 16 | - | - |
tuckshops | 20 | - | - |
tucotucos | 13 | - | - |
tucutucos | 13 | - | - |
tucutucus | 13 | - | - |
tubulures | 11 | - | - |
tubulator | 11 | - | - |
tubfishes | 17 | - | - |
tubicolar | 13 | - | - |
tubicoles | 13 | - | - |
tubifexes | 21 | - | - |
tubificid | 17 | - | - |
tubularly | 14 | - | - |
tubulated | 12 | - | - |
tubulates | 11 | - | - |
tufaceous | 14 | - | - |
tuggingly | 15 | - | - |
tuillette | 9 | - | - |
tumefying | 18 | - | - |
tumescent | 13 | abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas | tumescent tissue |
tumescing | 14 | - | - |
tumidness | 12 | slight swelling of an organ or part | - |
tumorlike | 15 | - | - |
tumplines | 13 | - | - |
tumulting | 12 | - | - |
tumuluses | 11 | - | - |
tumblings | 14 | - | - |
tumbleset | 13 | - | - |
tuitional | 9 | - | - |
tularemic | 13 | - | - |
tulipants | 11 | - | - |
tuliplike | 15 | - | - |
tulipwood | 15 | light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer | - |
tullibees | 11 | - | - |
tumblebug | 16 | any of various dung beetles | - |
tundishes | 13 | - | - |
tubeworks | 18 | - | - |
tubbiness | 13 | the property of having a plump and round body | - |
tubectomy | 18 | - | - |
tubenoses | 11 | - | - |
tubercled | 14 | - | - |
tubercles | 13 | - | - |
tubercula | 13 | - | - |
tubercule | 13 | - | - |
tuberoses | 11 | - | - |
triturate | 9 | - | - |
unattuned | 10 | - | - |
turneries | 9 | - | - |
turophile | 14 | - | - |
turribant | 11 | - | - |
turtlings | 10 | - | - |
tusheries | 12 | - | - |
tussocked | 16 | - | - |
turnstone | 9 | migratory shorebirds of the plover family that turn over stones in searching for food | - |
turnhalls | 12 | - | - |
turniping | 12 | - | - |
turnovers | 12 | - | - |
turnpikes | 15 | - | - |
turnround | 10 | act or process of unloading and loading and servicing a vessel or aircraft for a return trip | - |
turnskins | 13 | - | - |
turnsoles | 9 | - | - |
turnspits | 11 | - | - |
tutelages | 10 | - | - |
tutiorism | 11 | - | - |
tutiorist | 9 | - | - |
tutresses | 9 | - | - |
tutworker | 16 | - | - |
tutoyered | 13 | - | - |
tutorship | 14 | teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately) | - |
tutorages | 10 | - | - |
tutorials | 9 | - | - |
tutorings | 10 | - | - |
tutorised | 10 | - | - |
tutorises | 9 | - | - |
tutorisms | 11 | - | - |
tutorized | 19 | - | - |
tutorizes | 18 | - | - |
turndowns | 13 | - | - |
tunefully | 15 | in a melodious manner | - |
tunneller | 9 | - | - |
tuppences | 15 | - | - |
tuptowing | 15 | - | - |
turbanned | 12 | - | - |
turbaries | 11 | - | - |
turbidite | 12 | - | - |
turbidity | 15 | muddiness created by stirring up sediment or having foreign particles suspended | - |
turbinals | 11 | - | - |
tunnelled | 10 | - | - |
tunesmith | 14 | - | - |
tungstate | 10 | a salt of tungstic acid | - |
tungstens | 10 | - | - |
tungstite | 10 | - | - |
tungstous | 10 | - | - |
tunicated | 12 | - | - |
tunicates | 11 | - | - |
tunnelers | 9 | - | - |
turbinate | 11 | any of the scrolled spongy bones of the nasal passages in man and other vertebrates | - |
turbocars | 13 | - | - |
turbofans | 14 | - | - |
turkoises | 13 | - | - |
turloughs | 13 | - | - |
turmerics | 13 | - | - |
turmoiled | 12 | - | - |
turnagain | 10 | - | - |
turnbacks | 17 | - | - |
turncoats | 11 | - | - |
turkieses | 13 | - | - |
turgidity | 14 | pompously embellished language | - |
turbojets | 18 | - | - |
turboprop | 15 | an airplane with an external propeller that is driven by a turbojet engine | - |
turcopole | 13 | - | - |
turfgrass | 13 | - | - |
turfiness | 12 | - | - |
turgently | 13 | - | - |
turgidest | 11 | - | - |
turncocks | 17 | - | - |
unmatured | 12 | - | - |
unfortune | 12 | - | - |
unguentum | 12 | - | - |
unstuffed | 16 | - | - |
unturning | 10 | - | - |
unturfing | 13 | - | - |
untucking | 16 | - | - |
untumbled | 14 | - | - |
untunable | 11 | - | - |
untunably | 14 | - | - |
untuneful | 12 | not having a musical sound or pleasing tune | - |
unvirtues | 12 | - | - |
vagituses | 13 | - | - |
upturning | 12 | - | - |
venturous | 12 | disposed to venture or take risks | a venturous spirit |
venturers | 12 | - | - |
vetturini | 12 | - | - |
vetturino | 12 | - | - |
vestiture | 12 | an archaic term for clothing | - |
vesturers | 12 | - | - |
vesturing | 13 | - | - |
vastitude | 13 | - | - |
veinstuff | 18 | - | - |
velaturas | 12 | - | - |
sumptuary | 16 | regulating or controlling expenditure or personal behavior | sumptuary laws discouraging construction of large houses on small plots |
submentum | 15 | - | - |
subtunics | 13 | - | - |
subsultus | 11 | - | - |
suturally | 12 | - | - |
superstud | 12 | - | - |
pituitrin | 11 | - | - |
plantules | 11 | - | - |
picturise | 13 | - | - |
picturize | 22 | - | - |
picturals | 13 | - | - |
plicature | 13 | - | - |
postulant | 11 | one submitting a request or application especially one seeking admission into a religious order | - |
postulata | 11 | - | - |
posturers | 11 | - | - |
posturise | 11 | - | - |
posturist | 11 | - | - |
posturize | 20 | - | - |
portulaca | 13 | a plant of the genus Portulaca having pink or red or purple or white ephemeral flowers | - |
portulans | 11 | - | - |
prelature | 11 | prelates collectively | - |
prereturn | 11 | - | - |
prescutum | 15 | - | - |
preattune | 11 | - | - |
prompture | 15 | - | - |
pulpitums | 15 | - | - |
punctules | 13 | - | - |
puncturer | 13 | - | - |
punctures | 13 | - | - |
quercetum | 22 | - | - |
quintuply | 23 | - | - |
quietudes | 19 | - | - |
quietuses | 18 | - | - |
pustulant | 11 | - | - |
pustulate | 11 | (of complexion) blemished by imperfections of the skin | - |
pustulous | 11 | - | - |
quaeritur | 18 | - | - |
quaesitum | 20 | - | - |
quadratus | 19 | - | - |
reactuate | 11 | - | - |
rapturing | 12 | - | - |
rapturise | 11 | - | - |
rapturist | 11 | - | - |
rapturize | 20 | - | - |
remixture | 18 | - | - |
repasture | 11 | - | - |
renatured | 10 | - | - |
renatures | 9 | - | - |
retexture | 16 | - | - |
restudied | 11 | - | - |
restudies | 10 | - | - |
restuffed | 16 | - | - |
restumped | 14 | - | - |
returniks | 13 | - | - |
returners | 9 | - | - |
retunding | 11 | - | - |
returfing | 13 | - | - |
returnees | 9 | - | - |
restitute | 9 | give or bring back | - |
resituate | 9 | - | - |
peripatus | 13 | any of numerous velvety-skinned wormlike carnivorous animals common in tropical forests having characteristics of both arthropods and annelid worms | - |
pennatula | 11 | type genus of the family Pennatulidae: sea pens | - |
phototube | 16 | - | - |
petulancy | 16 | - | - |
perturber | 13 | - | - |
pertusate | 11 | - | - |
pertusion | 11 | - | - |
pertussal | 11 | - | - |
pertusses | 11 | - | - |
petuntses | 11 | - | - |
petuntzes | 20 | - | - |
humitures | 14 | - | - |
immatures | 13 | - | - |
immixture | 20 | - | - |