11-letter words containing a, c, u, r, s
- subharmonic — an oscillation that has a frequency which is an integral submultiple of the frequency of a related oscillation.
- subliteracy — below average literacy
- subordinacy — a subordinate person or thing.
- subscapular — situated beneath or on the deep surface of the scapula, as a muscle.
- substractor — a person who subtracts or takes away
- subtraction — an act or instance of subtracting.
- subtractive — tending to subtract; having power to subtract.
- subtropical — bordering on the tropics; nearly tropical.
- subvertical — being in a position or direction perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb.
- sucker bait — an enticement calculated to lure a person into a scheme in which he or she may be victimized.
- súgán chair — a chair with a seat made from woven súgáns
- sugar candy — large crystals of sugar formed by suspending strings in a strong sugar solution that hardens on the strings, used chiefly for sweetening coffee
- sugar-candy — excessively sweet; saccharine: sugar-candy stories in family magazines.
- sugar-cured — (especially of ham or bacon) cured in a mixture of sugar, salt, and sodium nitrate or sodium nitrite.
- sugarcoated — to cover with sugar: to sugarcoat a pill.
- summer camp — a camp, especially one for children during the summer, providing facilities for sleeping and eating, and usually for handicrafts, sports, etc.
- summercater — a person who lives on the Maine coast only in the summer.
- superactive — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
- superagency — a very large agency, especially a large government agency that oversees smaller ones.
- supercharge — to charge with an abundant or excessive amount, as of energy, emotion, or tension.
- superficial — being at, on, or near the surface: a superficial wound.
- superjacent — lying above or upon something else.
- superoctave — an organ stop two octaves above the standard pitch
- superscalar — (of a computer) performing several tasks at once
- support act — a band or entertainer not topping the bill
- supracostal — above the rib
- supremacist — a person who believes in or advocates the supremacy of a particular group, especially a racial group: a white supremacist.
- surfcasting — the act, technique, or sport of fishing by casting from the shoreline into the sea, usually using heavy-duty tackle.
- tetracoccus — a spherical bacterium occurring in square groups of four.
- tourist car — a railroad sleeping car, usually having seats that can be converted into berths.
- touristical — of, relating to, or typical of tourists or tourism: She embarked on her itinerary with high touristic fervor.
- tract house — a house forming part of a real-estate development, usually having a plan and appearance common to some or all of the houses in the development.
- transductor — a magnetic device that amplifies electronic signals
- translucent — permitting light to pass through but diffusing it so that persons, objects, etc., on the opposite side are not clearly visible: Frosted window glass is translucent but not transparent.
- transuranic — any element having an atomic number greater than 92, the atomic number of uranium. All such elements are radioactive and can be synthesized by bombarding a heavy element with a light particle or element. See also transactinide element.
- treacherous — characterized by faithlessness or readiness to betray trust; traitorous.
- tricuspidal — having three cusps
- trobar clus — a complex and obscure style of writing adopted by some 12th-century Provençal poets.
- truckmaster — an officer in charge of trade with Native Americans, esp among the early settlers
- tuberaceous — belonging or relating to the order of fungi Tuberaceae, or specifically the truffle genus (Tuber)
- turishcheva — Ludmilla (lʊdˈmɪlə). born 1952, Soviet gymnast: world champion 1970, 1972 (at the Olympic Games), and 1974
- ultracasual — extremely casual
- ultrasecret — completely secret
- ultrasonics — the branch of science that deals with the effects of sound waves above human perception.
- uncastrated — to remove the testes of; emasculate; geld.
- unchristian — not conforming to Christian teaching or principles: unchristian selfishness.
- unclarities — clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
- uncrossable — a structure consisting essentially of an upright and a transverse piece, used to execute persons in ancient times.
- uncrushable — to press or squeeze with a force that destroys or deforms.
- uncustomary — according to or depending on custom; usual; habitual.