9-letter words containing a, s, t, o, u
- subaction — an act of subduing
- subatomic — of or relating to a process that occurs within an atom.
- subcantor — a deputy to a cantor
- subcostal — below the rib
- sublation — to deny or contradict; negate.
- suboctave — an octave below another octave
- subrogate — to put into the place of another; substitute for another.
- succorant — the act of seeking out affectionate care and social support.
- succotash — a cooked dish of kernels of corn mixed with shell beans, especially lima beans, and, often, with green and sweet red peppers.
- suctorial — adapted for sucking or suction, as an organ; functioning as a sucker for imbibing or adhering.
- suctorian — a suctorial animal.
- suffocate — to kill by preventing the access of air to the blood through the lungs or analogous organs, as gills; strangle.
- sugarcoat — to cover with sugar: to sugarcoat a pill.
- sulcation — having long, narrow grooves or channels, as plant stems, or being furrowed or cleft, as hoofs.
- sulfation — Chemistry. a salt or ester of sulfuric acid.
- sulfonate — an ester or salt derived from a sulfonic acid.
- sum total — complete numerical total: the sum total of my savings.
- summation — the act or process of summing.
- superatom — a cluster of atoms behaving in certain ways like a single atom
- supinator — a muscle used in supination.
- surf boat — a strong, buoyant rowboat with high ends, adapted for beaching and passing through surf.
- surrogate — a person appointed to act for another; deputy.
- swarthout — Gladys, 1904–69, U.S. soprano.
- swear out — to make a solemn declaration or affirmation by some sacred being or object, as a deity or the Bible.
- sweat out — to perspire, especially freely or profusely.
- tantalous — containing trivalent tantalum.
- tartarous — consisting of or containing tartar.
- tau cross — a T -shaped cross.
- taxaceous — belonging to the Taxaceae, the yew family of plants.
- tease out — If you tease out information or a solution, you succeed in obtaining it even though this is difficult.
- teleosaur — a type of crocodile from the Jurassic period
- tenacious — holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of): a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits.
- thallious — having a surplus of thallium
- theaceous — belonging to the Theaceae, the tea family of plants.
- thousands — a cardinal number, 10 times 100.
- togavirus — a virus belonging to the Togaviridae family and which usually affects birds and mammals rather than humans
- tokushima — a seaport on NE Shikoku, in SW Japan.
- trigamous — of or relating to trigamy or a trigamist.
- trousseau — an outfit of clothing, household linen, etc., for a bride.
- tuscarora — a member of an Indian people living originally in North Carolina and later, after their admission into the Iroquois confederacy, in New York.
- tyrannous — tyrannical.
- ultraposh — extremely posh
- ultraslow — extremely slow
- ultrasoft — extremely soft
- unroasted — not roasted or cooked over dry heat
- vexatious — causing vexation; troublesome; annoying: a vexatious situation.
- vitaceous — belonging to the Vitaceae, the grape family of plants.
- warmouths — Plural form of warmouth.
- watchouts — the act of looking out for or anticipating something; lookout: Keep a watchout for dishonest behavior.
- wauwatosa — a city in SE Wisconsin, near Milwaukee.