8-letter words containing c, t, u
- schmutzy — Slang. dirty; grimy.
- schubert — Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1797–1828, Austrian composer.
- schuster — Leon. born 1951, South African comedian and film maker. His films include You Must Be Joking (1986) and Mr Bones (2001)
- scituate — a town in E Massachusetts.
- scouther — to scorch or singe
- scouting — a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
- scrutiny — a searching examination or investigation; minute inquiry.
- sculpsit — he engraved, carved, or sculptured (it); she engraved, carved, or sculptured (it). Abbreviation: sc.
- sculptor — artist who sculpts
- scutiger — any species of the Scutigera genus which includes many types of centipede
- scuttled — to run with quick, hasty steps; scurry.
- scuttler — someone or something that scuttles
- scutwork — menial, routine work, as that done by an underling: the scutwork of scrubbing pots and pans.
- securest — free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- security — freedom from danger, risk, etc.; safety.
- seductor — a person, usually a man, who seduces
- selcouth — strange; uncommon.
- shortcut — a shorter or quicker way.
- sick-out — a form of industrial action in which all workers in a factory, etc, report sick simultaneously
- sinciput — the forepart of the skull.
- soutache — a narrow braid, commonly of mohair, silk, or rayon, used for trimming.
- spectrum — ZX Spectrum
- st-cloud — city in NC France: suburb of Paris: pop. 29,000
- stack up — a more or less orderly pile or heap: a precariously balanced stack of books; a neat stack of papers.
- star cut — a gem cut having a hexagonal table surrounded by six facets in the form of equilateral triangles.
- staubach — Roger Thomas, born 1942, U.S. football player.
- step cut — a cut consisting of a rectangular girdle, often faceted, with two or more tiers of narrow facets running parallel to the girdle on both the crown and the pavilion: used especially in stones in which color is more important than brilliance.
- stick up — a thrust with a pointed instrument; stab.
- stick-up — a thrust with a pointed instrument; stab.
- stickful — as much set type as a composing stick will hold, usually about two column inches.
- stickout — a person who is outstanding or conspicuous, usually for superior endowments, talents, etc.: Jimmy Brown is the stickout among running backs.
- stock up — buy a lot of sth for future use
- stockout — a state or instance of being out of stock of goods.
- straucht — straight
- stuccoed — an exterior finish for masonry or frame walls, usually composed of cement, sand, and hydrated lime mixed with water and laid on wet.
- stuck on — simple past tense and past participle of stick2 .
- stuck up — snobbishly conceited.
- stuck-up — snobbishly conceited.
- stuckism — a British art movement, founded in 1999 by Billy Childish (born 1959) and Charles Thomson (born 1953) to advance new figurative painting (as opposed to conceptual art)
- sub-city — a large or important town.
- subacute — somewhat or moderately acute.
- subcaste — Sociology. an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups. any rigid system of social distinctions.
- subcosta — a longitudinal vein in the anterior portion of the wing of an insect.
- subcrust — a secondary crust below a main crust
- subcutis — the deeper layer of the dermis, containing mostly fat and connective tissue.
- suberect — not quite erect
- subjects — that which forms a basic matter of thought, discussion, investigation, etc.: a subject of conversation.
- suboptic — below the eye
- subotica — a city in the autonomous province of Vojvodina, in N Serbia.
- subtonic — the seventh tone of a scale, being the next below the upper tonic.