9-letter words containing c, r, o, s
- sorceress — a woman who practices sorcery; witch.
- sorceries — the art, practices, or spells of a person who is supposed to exercise supernatural powers through the aid of evil spirits; black magic; witchery.
- sorcerous — of the nature of or involving sorcery.
- sort code — branch number of a bank
- 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?
- spaceport — a site at which spacecraft are tested, launched, sheltered, maintained, etc.
- spectator — a weekly periodical (1711–12, 1714) issued by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele.
- sporicide — a substance or preparation for killing spores.
- sporocarp — (in higher fungi, lichens, and red algae) a multicellular structure in which spores form; a fruiting body.
- sporocyst — a walled body resulting from the multiple division of a sporozoan, which produces one or more sporozoites.
- sporocyte — a diploid cell in certain spore-bearing plants, as liverworts, that produces four haploid spores through meiosis; a spore mother cell.
- sport car — a small, high-powered automobile with long, low lines, usually seating two persons.
- sportance — pleasurable or playful activities
- spot card — spot (def 10b).
- st. croix — Also called Santa Cruz. a U.S. island in the N Lesser Antilles: the largest of the Virgin Islands. 82 sq. mi. (212 sq. km).
- stackroom — an area in a library where books are not on open shelves
- stercoral — stercoraceous
- sticheron — a liturgical hymn sung in the Orthodox Church
- stickwork — a player's degree of competence or proficiency as a baseball batter, hockey or lacrosse player, etc.: Frequent practice improved his stickwork.
- stock car — a standard model of automobile changed in various ways for racing purposes.
- stockhorn — pibgorn.
- stockport — borough of Greater Manchester, in NW England.
- stockroom — a room in which a stock of materials or goods is kept for use or sale.
- stockwork — a method of working in a mine where the ore is found in clusters rather than in veins
- stockyard — an enclosure with pens, sheds, etc., connected with a slaughterhouse, railroad, market, etc., for the temporary housing of cattle, sheep, swine, or horses.
- stomacher — a richly ornamented garment covering the stomach and chest, worn by both sexes in the 15th and 16th centuries, and later worn under a bodice by women.
- stonecrop — any plant of the genus Sedum, especially a mosslike herb, S. acre, having small, fleshy leaves and yellow flowers, frequently growing on rocks and walls.
- storecard — A storecard is a plastic card that you use to buy goods on credit from a particular store or group of stores.
- story arc — a continuing storyline in a television series that gradually unfolds over several episodes
- stratonic — of or relating to an army
- striction — the act of constricting.
- 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.