10-letter words containing a, s, o, u
- salbutamol — the international generic name for albuterol.
- saliferous — containing or producing salt: saliferous strata.
- salubrious — favorable to or promoting health; healthful: salubrious air.
- salutation — the act of saluting.
- salutatory — pertaining to or of the nature of a salutation.
- sanatorium — a hospital for the treatment of chronic diseases, as tuberculosis or various nervous or mental disorders.
- sandgrouse — any of several birds of the family Pteroclididae inhabiting sandy areas of the Old World, resembling both pigeons and shorebirds and having precocial young.
- sanitorium — a facility for housing patients with long-term illnesses
- sans doute — without doubt; certainly.
- sans souci — without worry; carefree.
- sao miguel — the largest island of the Azores. 150,000. 288 sq. mi. (746 sq. km).
- saturation — the act or process of saturating.
- sauce boat — a low, boat-shaped container for serving sauce or gravy, typically having a handle at one end and a long, wide lip at the other end.
- saxicavous — (of molluscs) tending to bore holes or hollow out rocks
- saxicolous — living or growing among rocks.
- saxon blue — a dye made by dissolving indigo in a solution of sulphuric acid
- scandalous — disgraceful; shameful or shocking; improper: scandalous behavior in public.
- scaramouch — a stock character in commedia dell'arte and farce who is a cowardly braggart, easily beaten and frightened.
- schongauer — Martin [mahr-tn;; German mahr-teen] /ˈmɑr tn;; German ˈmɑr tin/ (Show IPA), c1430–91, German engraver and painter.
- scordatura — the tuning of a stringed instrument in other than the usual way to facilitate the playing of certain compositions.
- scout camp — organized outdoor activity for boys
- scoutcraft — practice of or skill at scouting.
- scrubboard — washboard (defs 1, 2).
- scrubwoman — a woman hired to clean a place; charwoman.
- scum-board — a board or strip of material partly immersed in flowing water to hold back scum.
- sdrucciola — (of rhymes) triple
- seaborgium — a superheavy, synthetic, radioactive element with a very short half-life. Symbol: Sg; atomic number: 106.
- search out — hunt for, seek
- securocrat — a military or police officer who has the power to influence government policy
- semiopaque — partly or nearly opaque.
- sequacious — following with smooth or logical regularity.
- sexlocular — having six loculi or cells for seeds
- short-haul — of, relating to, or engaged in transportation over short distances: a short-haul trucking firm.
- sialagogue — sialagogic (def 1).
- sialogogue — sialagogic (def 1).
- simulation — imitation or enactment, as of something anticipated or in testing.
- simulatory — to create a simulation, likeness, or model of (a situation, system, or the like): to simulate crisis conditions.
- sinusoidal — Mathematics. of or relating to a sinusoid.
- sit around — be idle, lounge about
- slanderous — defamation; calumny: rumors full of slander.
- slouch hat — a soft hat often made of felt and having a supple, usually broad brim.
- smallmouth — a river fish of the bass family
- smartmouth — a witty or sarcastic person
- smashmouth — denoting a style of play, esp in American football, that is characterized by power and aggression rather than skill and finesse
- snakemouth — rose pogonia.
- snow gauge — an instrument for measuring the depth of snow.
- so much as — in the way or manner indicated, described, or implied: Do it so.
- sobhuza ii — 1899–1982, king of Swaziland 1921–82.
- solutional — the act of solving a problem, question, etc.: The situation is approaching solution.
- somersault — an acrobatic movement, either forward or backward, in which the body rolls end over end, making a complete revolution.