9-letter words containing c, o, u, r, s
- 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
- scrutator — a person who investigates.
- scrutoire — writing desk (def 1).
- scumboard — a board or strip of material partly immersed in flowing water to hold back scum.
- scut work — work that is regarded as tedious and routine or menial
- scutiform — being in the shape of a shield; shield-shaped.
- securicor — a well-known security company which transports money between shops, banks etc; it is also involved in prison management
- sericeous — silky.
- short cut — to cause to be shortened by the use of a shortcut.
- short-cut — to cause to be shortened by the use of a shortcut.
- sorcerous — of the nature of or involving sorcery.
- soundcard — A soundcard is a piece of equipment which can be put into a computer so that the computer can produce music or other sounds.
- sour dock — any of various weedy plants belonging to the genus Rumex, of the buckwheat family, as R. obtusifolius (bitter dock) or R. acetosa (sour dock) having long taproots.
- sourceful — any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin: Which foods are sources of calcium?
- stroupach — a cup of tea
- subcantor — a deputy to a cantor
- subcortex — Anatomy, Zoology. the outer region of an organ or structure, as the outer portion of the kidney. the cerebral cortex.
- submicron — (of particles) being less than a micron in overall dimensions.
- subocular — below or under the eye
- subsector — Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- succentor — a precentor's deputy.
- successor — a person or thing that succeeds or follows.
- succorant — the act of seeking out affectionate care and social support.
- succoured — help; relief; aid; assistance.
- sucralose — a white, crystalline powder, C 12 H 19 Cl 3 O 8 , produced synthetically from sucrose, about 600 times as sweet as sucrose but having no calories.
- suctorial — adapted for sucking or suction, as an organ; functioning as a sucker for imbibing or adhering.
- suctorian — a suctorial animal.
- sudorific — causing sweat; diaphoretic.
- sugarcoat — to cover with sugar: to sugarcoat a pill.
- sun porch — a windowed porch or porchlike room having more window than wall area, intended to receive large amounts of sunlight.
- supercoil — superhelix.
- supercold — extremely cold
- supercool — to cool (a liquid) below its freezing point without producing solidification or crystallization; undercool.
- superjock — an extremely athletic person
- surculose — producing suckers.
- surgeoncy — the office, duties, or position of a surgeon, esp in the army or navy
- surrogacy — the state of being a surrogate or surrogate mother.
- susceptor — a piece of metallic film on a package of microwaveable food that helps cook and brown the food by producing and concentrating energy on the food's outer surface.
- tau cross — a T -shaped cross.
- toreutics — the art or technique of decorating metal or other material, especially by embossing or chasing.
- touristic — of, relating to, or typical of tourists or tourism: She embarked on her itinerary with high touristic fervor.
- triecious — of or relating to a species having male, female, and hermaphrodite flowers on different plants.
- trochilus — scotia.
- truckstop — a gas station, usually at the side of a major highway, where truck drivers stop for fuel, and often including a restaurant, sleeping and showering rooms, a store selling basic items, etc.
- tuscarora — a member of an Indian people living originally in North Carolina and later, after their admission into the Iroquois confederacy, in New York.
- uncrossed — not crossed.
- uncurious — incurious
- unscoured — unclean; unscrubbed
- unsourced — (of a story or quotation) not attributed to a source