11-letter words containing a, g, u, s, t
- self-taught — taught to oneself or by oneself to be (as indicated) without the aid of a formal education: self-taught typing; a self-taught typist.
- singularist — someone who advocates singularism
- singularity — the state, fact, or quality of being singular.
- singulative — a grammatical form or construction that expresses a singular entity or indicates that an individual is singled out from a group, especially as opposed to a collective noun, as snowflake as opposed to snow.
- slaughtered — the killing or butchering of cattle, sheep, etc., especially for food.
- sound stage — a large, soundproof studio used for filming motion pictures.
- spartanburg — a city in NW South Carolina.
- speculating — to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause).
- stagestruck — obsessed with the desire to become an actor or actress.
- staggerbush — an ericaceous deciduous shrub, Lyonia mariana, of E North America, having white or pinkish flowers: it is poisonous to livestock
- stand guard — keep watch
- standing up — to cease to live; undergo the complete and permanent cessation of all vital functions; become dead.
- steamer rug — a coarse, heavy lap robe used by ship passengers sitting in deck chairs.
- stegosaurus — any of a suborder (Stegosauria) of large ornithischian dinosaurs of the Upper Jurassic having a small head and heavy bony plates with sharp spikes down the backbone
- stimulating — to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
- stipulating — to make an express demand or arrangement as a condition of agreement (often followed by for).
- stock guard — a barrier for keeping cattle and other animals off the tracks or right of way.
- straight up — without a bend, angle, or curve; not curved; direct: a straight path.
- straight-up — without a bend, angle, or curve; not curved; direct: a straight path.
- strangulate — Pathology, Surgery. to compress or constrict (a duct, intestine, vessel, etc.) so as to prevent circulation or suppress function.
- subcategory — a subordinate category or a division of a category.
- subirrigate — to irrigate beneath the surface of the ground, as with water passing through a system of underground porous pipes or transmitted through the subsoil from ditches, etc.
- subjugation — the act, fact, or process of subjugating, or bringing under control; enslavement: The subjugation of the American Indians happened across the country.
- subrogation — to put into the place of another; substitute for another.
- subungulate — any member of the superorder of animal termed Subungulata (also called Paenungulata), containing the elephant, sea cow and hyrax, as well as two extinct orders
- suffragette — a woman advocate of female suffrage.
- suffumigate — to fumigate from below; apply fumes or smoke to.
- sugar tongs — small tongs used for serving cubed sugar.
- sugarcoated — to cover with sugar: to sugarcoat a pill.
- supplanting — to take the place of (another), as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like.
- suppurating — to produce or discharge pus, as a wound; maturate.
- surfcasting — the act, technique, or sport of fishing by casting from the shoreline into the sea, usually using heavy-duty tackle.
- surrogation — a person appointed to act for another; deputy.
- syngnathous — (of fish) having a tubular snout, e.g. pipefish, seahorse
- table sugar — granulated white sugar.
- tankbusting — the practice of destroying tanks
- târgu mureş — a city in central Romania.
- targu-mures — a city in central Romania.
- tautologism — the use of tautology.
- tautologous — needless repetition of an idea, especially in words other than those of the immediate context, without imparting additional force or clearness, as in “widow woman.”.
- tetragonous — related to a tetragon
- theophagous — relating to theophagy or the practice of symbolically consuming the body of God or a god
- thoughtcast — a mode of thought
- thumb glass — a drinking glass having external indentations to allow it to be firmly grasped.
- tongue-lash — to reprimand severely; scold
- tongues wag — If tongues are wagging, people are talking a lot about someone and their behaviour.
- transfigure — to change in outward form or appearance; transform.
- travelogues — a lecture, slide show, or motion picture describing travels.
- turn signal — A car's turn signals are the flashing lights that tell you it is going to turn left or right.
- unassisting — providing no help or assistance