9-letter words containing c, o, n, s, u
- locutions — Plural form of locution.
- luncheons — Plural form of luncheon.
- menoeceus — a descendant of the Sparti and the father of Jocasta and Creon, who sacrificed himself to end a plague in Thebes.
- micronuts — Plural form of micronut.
- minacious — menacing; threatening.
- miscounts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of miscount.
- molluscan — Relating to mollusks.
- monecious — monoecious.
- monoicous — Alternative form of monoecious.
- murchison — an intermittent river in W Australia, flowing SW to the Indian Ocean. 440 miles (708 km) long.
- myoclonus — an abrupt spasm or twitch of a muscle or group of muscles, occurring in some neurological diseases.
- nectarous — of the nature of or resembling nectar.
- neurotics — Plural form of neurotic.
- nickelous — containing bivalent nickel.
- nicodemus — a Pharisee and member of the Sanhedrin who became a secret follower of Jesus. John 3:1–21; 7:50–52; 19:39.
- no excuse — If you say that there is no excuse for something, you are emphasizing that it should not happen, or expressing disapproval that it has happened.
- nocturnes — Plural form of nocturne.
- nocuously — In a nocuous manner.
- noncampus — not located on a campus of a university, corporation, or any other business or organization
- noncasual — not casual
- noncausal — of, constituting, or implying a cause.
- nosecount — the counting of individual persons, as for a census.
- nucleoids — Plural form of nucleoid.
- nucleolus — a conspicuous, rounded body within the nucleus of a cell.
- nugacious — trivial; unimportant or insignificant; nugatory.
- obscurant — a person who strives to prevent the increase and spread of knowledge.
- obscuring — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
- occlusion — the act or state of occluding or the state of being occluded.
- occupants — Plural form of occupant.
- occursion — (obsolete) A meeting or striking together; a clash or collision.
- on-campus — on the area of land that contains the main buildings of a university or college
- oncomouse — a mouse bred for cancer treatment research
- oncovirus — any of various RNA viruses that cause tumors in humans and other animals.
- osnabruck — a city in Lower Saxony, in NW Germany.
- pecunious — having plenty of money; wealthy
- pinaceous — belonging to the plant family Pinaceae.
- pond scum — any free-floating freshwater alga that forms a green scum on water.
- proconsul — an African subgenus of Dryopithecus that lived 17–20 million years ago and is possibly ancestral to modern hominoids.
- rancorous — full of or showing rancor.
- reclusion — the condition or life of a recluse.
- reconsult — to consult (someone or something) again
- recursion — the process of defining a function or calculating a number by the repeated application of an algorithm.
- run close — to compete closely with; present a serious challenge to
- saucisson — a large and thick sausage
- scoundrel — an unprincipled, dishonorable person; villain.
- scourging — a whip or lash, especially for the infliction of punishment or torture.
- scourings — dirt or refuse removed by scouring.
- scrounger — to borrow (a small amount or item) with no intention of repaying or returning it: to scrounge a cigarette.
- scrubdown — an act or instance of scrubbing, especially a thorough washing of a surface or object: The decks of the ship get a scrubdown every morning.
- scrumdown — the forming of a scrum in rugby