10-letter words containing a, h, u, r
- rheumatoid — resembling rheumatism.
- rightabout — the position assumed by turning about to the right so as to face in the opposite direction.
- rochambeau — Jean Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur [zhahn ba-teest daw-na-syan duh vee-mœr] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ də viˈmœr/ (Show IPA), Count de, 1725–1807, French general: marshal of France 1791–1807; commander of the French army in the American Revolution.
- roche alum — an alumlike substance derived from alunite.
- rough-sawn — (of wood) used as originally cut, without smoothing or sanding: shingles of rough-sawn cedar.
- round arch — an arch formed in a continuous curve, especially in a semicircle.
- round hand — a style of handwriting in which the letters are round, full, and clearly separated.
- routemarch — march in which a unit retains its column formation but individuals are allowed to break step.
- rubythroat — a ruby-throated hummingbird
- rudderhead — the upper end of a rudderpost, to which a tiller, quadrant, or yoke is attached.
- ruffianish — like a ruffian
- rugby head — a male follower of rugby culture
- run a bath — to turn on the taps to fill a bath with water for bathing oneself
- saharanpur — a city in NW Uttar Pradesh, in N India.
- saurashtra — a former state in W India, comprising most of Kathiawar peninsula: now part of Gujarat state. 21,062 sq. mi. (54,550 sq. km).
- scaramouch — a stock character in commedia dell'arte and farce who is a cowardly braggart, easily beaten and frightened.
- schaumburg — a city in NE Illinois.
- schongauer — Martin [mahr-tn;; German mahr-teen] /ˈmɑr tn;; German ˈmɑr tin/ (Show IPA), c1430–91, German engraver and painter.
- schumacher — Ernst Friedrich (ɛrnst ˈfriːdrɪç). 1911–77, British economist, born in Germany. He is best known for his book Small is Beautiful (1973)
- scrum half — a player who puts in the ball at scrums and tries to get it away to his three-quarter backs
- sea urchin — any echinoderm of the class Echinoidea, having a somewhat globular or discoid form, and a shell composed of many calcareous plates covered with projecting spines.
- search out — hunt for, seek
- sepulchral — of, relating to, or serving as a tomb.
- sharpen up — hone, refine
- sharpsburg — a town in NW Maryland: nearby is the site of the Civil War battle of Antietam 1862.
- shear stud — a stud that transfers shear stress between metal and concrete in composite structural members in which the stud is welded to the metal component
- shin guard — a protective covering, usually of leather or plastic and often padded, for the shins and sometimes the knees, worn chiefly by catchers in baseball and goalkeepers in ice hockey.
- short-haul — of, relating to, or engaged in transportation over short distances: a short-haul trucking firm.
- slaughtery — a slaughterhouse
- smartmouth — a witty or sarcastic person
- southwards — moving, bearing, facing, or situated toward the south.
- squabasher — a person who squabashes someone or something
- squarehead — a stupid person.
- squarishly — in a squarish manner
- squirarchy — squirearchy.
- squirearch — a member of the squirearchy.
- sub-branch — a further branch or division of something within an already established branch or division
- subchapter — a subdivision especially of a body of laws.
- subcharter — to rent a chartered vehicle
- subtrahend — a number that is subtracted from another.
- sugar bush — an evergreen shrub, Rhus ovata, of the cashew family, native to the desert regions of the southwestern U.S., having light yellow flowers in short, dense spikes and hairy, dark-red fruit.
- sugarhouse — a shed or other building where maple syrup or maple sugar is made.
- sulphurate — to combine or treat with sulphur or a sulphur compound
- superheavy — Chemistry, Physics. pertaining to any of a series of elements having an atomic number greater than 103.
- superhuman — above or beyond what is human; having a higher nature or greater powers than humans have: a superhuman being.
- supermacho — extremely macho
- supersharp — extremely sharp
- sutherland — Earl Wilbur, Jr. 1915–74, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1971.
- tannhauser — a German lyric poet of the 13th century: a well-known legend tells of his stay with Venus in the Venusberg and his later repentance.
- tarahumara — a member of an American Indian people of the Sierra Madre region of the state of Chihuahua, Mexico.