9-letter words containing c, a, u, s, t
- scout car — a fast, lightly-armored military vehicle equipped with guns and used chiefly for reconnaissance.
- scrapegut — a fiddle player
- scrutable — capable of being understood by careful study or investigation.
- scrutator — a person who investigates.
- sea scout — (often initial capital letters) a member of a scouting program that provides training in boating and other water activities.
- secateurs — scissors or shears, especially pruning shears.
- securitan — a person believing they are secure
- sequacity — following with smooth or logical regularity.
- setaceous — bristlelike; bristle-shaped.
- sharp-cut — cut so as to have a sharp edge: a tool with a sharp-cut blade.
- simulcast — a program broadcast simultaneously on radio and television, or on more than one station, or in several languages, etc.
- space out — the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- spacesuit — a sealed and pressurized suit designed to allow the wearer to leave a pressurized cabin in outer space or at extremely high altitudes within the atmosphere.
- spartacus — died 71 b.c, Thracian slave, gladiator, and insurrectionist.
- speculate — to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause).
- spiculate — having the form of a spicule.
- st. lucia — one of the Windward Islands, in the E West Indies.
- stauncher — firm or steadfast in principle, adherence, loyalty, etc., as a person: a staunch Republican; a staunch friend.
- staunchly — firm or steadfast in principle, adherence, loyalty, etc., as a person: a staunch Republican; a staunch friend.
- sterculia — any of various tropical trees of the genus Sterculia, of which some species are grown as ornamentals and some are the source of commercially valuable wood.
- stroupach — a cup of tea
- subaction — an act of subduing
- subarctic — of, pertaining to, similar to, or being the region immediately south of the Arctic Circle; subpolar.
- subatomic — of or relating to a process that occurs within an atom.
- subcantor — a deputy to a cantor
- subcavity — a cavity within a larger cavity
- subcostal — below the rib
- subjacent — situated or occurring underneath or below; underlying.
- suboctave — an octave below another octave
- substance — that of which a thing consists; physical matter or material: form and substance.
- succinate — a salt or ester of succinic acid.
- 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.
- such that — so that: used to express purpose or result
- 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.
- sugar act — a law passed by the British Parliament in 1764 raising duties on foreign refined sugar imported by the colonies so as to give British sugar growers in the West Indies a monopoly on the colonial market.
- 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.
- sulphatic — sulphuric, of or pertaining to a sulphate
- supercrat — a high-ranking bureaucrat, especially one of cabinet rank.
- supplicat — a petition (to a university) for a degree
- surf-cast — to fish by casting into the surf from or near the shore
- suscitate — to excite (a feeling)
- tau cross — a T -shaped cross.
- taxaceous — belonging to the Taxaceae, the yew family of plants.
- tenacious — holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of): a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits.
- theaceous — belonging to the Theaceae, the tea family of plants.
- trachinus — a weever fish