10-letter words containing a, r, u, s, i
- cruise car — an automobile used by police officers, equipped with a radiotelephone for communicating with police headquarters.
- cruisewear — clothing which is suitable for wearing while on a cruise
- crustation — the action of forming a crust
- cuadrillas — Plural form of cuadrilla.
- cuirassier — a mounted soldier, esp of the 16th century, who wore a cuirass
- curateship — the office or position of a curate
- curselarie — (in the works of Shakespeare) cursory
- curtilages — Plural form of curtilage.
- curvacious — pleasingly curved
- cutis vera — cutis.
- cystinuria — a condition in which excessive levels of cystine are present in the urine
- dairyhouse — A farm building operating as a dairy.
- darius iii — died 330 bc, last Achaemenid king of Persia (336–330), who was defeated by Alexander the Great
- despairful — full of despair; hopeless; despairing
- diadromous — of or possessing a leaf venation in the shape of a fan
- dinosauric — Of or pertaining to dinosaurs.
- disastrous — causing great distress or injury; ruinous; very unfortunate; calamitous: The rain and cold proved disastrous to his health.
- discourage — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
- discoursal — of or relating to discourse
- disfeature — to mar the features of; disfigure.
- disnatured — deprived or destitute of natural feelings; unnatural
- disparlure — a pheromone, C 19 H 38 O, released by female gypsy moths.
- disruptant — That which disrupts.
- dissuasory — dissuasive
- distraught — distracted; deeply agitated.
- disturbant — having a disturbing effect, disquieting
- disulfiram — a cream-colored, water-insoluble solid, C 10 H 20 N 2 S 4 , used chiefly in the treatment of chronic alcoholism, producing highly unpleasant symptoms when alcohol is taken following its administration.
- diurnalist — a person who writes a diurnal; a journalist
- drainspout — downspout.
- drugs raid — a sudden and unexpected visit by the police, often involving forced entry, with the aim of finding any illegal drugs
- epicureans — Plural form of epicurean.
- equalisers — Plural form of equaliser.
- equalizers — Plural form of equalizer.
- equestrian — Of or relating to horse riding.
- ericaceous — (especially of a plant) Acid-loving, thriving in acidic conditions.
- erinaceous — Of, pertaining to, or resembling a hedgehog.
- euphorbias — Plural form of euphorbia.
- eutherians — Plural form of eutherian.
- facinorous — extremely wicked
- fascicular — pertaining to or forming a fascicle; fasciculate.
- favourites — Plural form of favourite.
- fetiparous — (of a marsupial) bearing young before they are fully developed.
- figurantes — Plural form of figurante.
- fireguards — Plural form of fireguard.
- fissurella — (zoology) Any of the genus Fissurella of marine gastropod mollusks.
- flavivirus — Any of a group of RNA viruses, mostly having arthropod vectors, that cause a number of serious human diseases including yellow fever, dengue, various types of encephalitis, and hepatitis C.
- flavourist — a chemist who blends ingredients to create artificial flavours or scents, for food or perfume
- frugalista — (informal) A person (especially a woman) who is fashionable while being thrifty.
- fruitcakes — Plural form of fruitcake.
- fumigators — Plural form of fumigator.