9-letter words containing c, r, e, u, s
- pursuance — the following or carrying out of some plan, course, injunction, or the like.
- quenchers — Plural form of quencher.
- reclusely — in a solitary or recluse manner, as or like a recluse; reclusively
- reclusion — the condition or life of a recluse.
- reclusive — a person who lives in seclusion or apart from society, often for religious meditation.
- reclusory — a recluse's dwelling or cell
- 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.
- recursive — recursion
- recusancy — the state of being recusant.
- rediscuss — to discuss again
- reductase — any enzyme acting as a reducing agent.
- repercuss — to have or cause repercussions
- resecured — free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- resourced — If an organization is resourced, it has all the things, such as money and materials, that it needs to function properly.
- resources — a source of supply, support, or aid, especially one that can be readily drawn upon when needed.
- rest cure — a treatment for nervous disorders, consisting of a complete rest, usually combined with systematic diet, massage, etc., especially at a spa or sanitorium.
- rest-cure — a treatment for nervous disorders, consisting of a complete rest, usually combined with systematic diet, massage, etc., especially at a spa or sanitorium.
- resubject — to subject again
- resurface — to give a new surface to.
- resurrect — to raise from the dead; bring to life again.
- ridicules — speech or action intended to cause contemptuous laughter at a person or thing; derision.
- rosaceous — belonging to the plant family Rosaceae. Compare rose family.
- rubescent — becoming red; blushing.
- rudaceous — (of conglomerate, breccia, and similar rocks) composed of coarse-grained material
- rufescent — somewhat reddish; tinged with red; rufous.
- run close — to compete closely with; present a serious challenge to
- rusticate — to go to the country.
- rusticize — to make rustic
- rutaceous — of or like rue.
- saluretic — of or relating to a substance that promotes renal excretion of sodium and chloride ions.
- sapsucker — any of several American woodpeckers of the genus Sphyrapicus that drill holes in maple, apple, hemlock, etc., drinking the sap and eating the insects that gather there.
- schedular — a plan of procedure, usually written, for a proposed objective, especially with reference to the sequence of and time allotted for each item or operation necessary to its completion: The schedule allows three weeks for this stage.
- scheduler — scheduling
- schmutter — cloth or clothing
- schnauzer — one of a German breed of sturdy medium-sized dogs having a tight, wiry, pepper-and-salt or pure black coat, bristly eyebrows and beardlike whiskers, and a docked tail, used originally as a ratter and a guard dog and later used in police work.
- schulberg — Budd [buhd] /bʌd/ (Show IPA), 1914–2009, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and scenarist.
- score out — to delete or cancel by marking through with a line or lines; cross out
- scoundrel — an unprincipled, dishonorable person; villain.
- scouthery — scorching
- scrape up — to deprive of or free from an outer layer, adhering matter, etc., or to smooth by drawing or rubbing something, especially a sharp or rough instrument, over the surface: to scrape a table to remove paint and varnish.
- scrapegut — a fiddle player
- screw nut — a nut threaded to receive a screw.
- screw you — expressing contempt
- scripture — Often, Scriptures. Also called Holy Scripture, Holy Scriptures. the sacred writings of the Old or New Testaments or both together.
- scrounger — to borrow (a small amount or item) with no intention of repaying or returning it: to scrounge a cigarette.
- scrummage — scrum (defs 1, 3).
- scrunched — to crunch, crush, or crumple.
- scrunchie — an elastic band covered with gathered fabric, used to fasten the hair, as in a ponytail.
- scrutable — capable of being understood by careful study or investigation.