8-letter words containing c, u, s
- syconium — a multiple fruit developed from a hollow fleshy receptacle containing numerous flowers, as in the fig.
- syracuse — a city in central New York.
- szechuan — Sichuan.
- tecumseh — 1768?–1813, American Indian chief of the Shawnee tribe.
- truistic — a self-evident, obvious truth.
- tsunamic — an unusually large sea wave produced by a seaquake or undersea volcanic eruption.
- tungstic — of or containing tungsten, especially in the pentavalent or hexavalent state.
- tungusic — a family of languages spoken or formerly spoken in Manchuria and central and SE Siberia, including Manchu, Evenki, Even, and languages of the Amur River region, as Nanay.
- tusculan — an ancient city of Latium, SE of Rome: Roman villas, especially that of Cicero.
- tusculum — an ancient city of Latium, SE of Rome: Roman villas, especially that of Cicero.
- tussocky — abounding in tussocks.
- ulcerous — of the nature of an ulcer; characterized by the formation of ulcers.
- uncashed — money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- uncasked — removed from a cask; brought out of a cask
- uncaused — not resulting from some antecedent cause.
- unceased — to stop; discontinue: Not all medieval beliefs have ceased to exist.
- unchaste — not chaste; not virtuous; not pure: an unchaste woman.
- unchosen — a past participle of choose.
- unclassy — not classy; lacking in good taste or sense; crude: Always being late for appointments is unclassy.
- unclosed — not closed: an unclosed door.
- uncostly — costing much; expensive; high in price: a costly emerald bracelet; costly medical care.
- unctuous — characterized by excessive piousness or moralistic fervor, especially in an affected manner; excessively smooth, suave, or smug.
- unscaled — noting armor having imbricated metal plates sewn to a flexible backing.
- unscared — to fill, especially suddenly, with fear or terror; frighten; alarm.
- unsecret — not secret
- unsecure — free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- unselect — to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.
- unsicker — unsafe; untrustworthy.
- unsliced — not sliced
- unsluice — to provide an opening for (something)
- unsocial — relating to, devoted to, or characterized by friendly companionship or relations: a social club.
- unsocket — to remove from a socket
- unstarch — to free from stiffness
- unsticky — having the property of adhering, as glue; adhesive.
- unstitch — one complete movement of a threaded needle through a fabric or material such as to leave behind it a single loop or portion of thread, as in sewing, embroidery, or the surgical closing of wounds.
- unstruck — not struck
- unsucked — not sucked; not having been sucked
- up-close — intimate, close-up
- urceolus — a plant organ shaped like an urn
- uroscopy — inspection or analysis of the urine as a means of diagnosis.
- us-ascii — (character) The 7-bit version of ASCII, which preceded (and is the basis for) 8-bit versions such as Latin-1, MacASCII and later, even larger coded character sets such as Unicode. US-ASCII is defined in Standard ANSI X3.4-1986, "US-ASCII. Coded Character Set - 7-Bit American Standard Code for Information Interchange".
- usufruct — the right of enjoying all the advantages derivable from the use of something that belongs to another, as far as is compatible with the substance of the thing not being destroyed or injured.
- vascular — pertaining to, composed of, or provided with vessels or ducts that convey fluids, as blood, lymph, or sap.
- vasculum — a kind of case or box used by botanists for carrying specimens as they are collected.
- vaucluse — a department in SE France. 1382 sq. mi. (3580 sq. km). Capital: Avignon.
- vespucci — Amerigo [uh-mer-i-goh;; Italian ah-me-ree-gaw] /əˈmɛr ɪˌgoʊ;; Italian ˌɑ mɛˈri gɔ/ (Show IPA), (Americus Vespucius) 1451–1512, Italian merchant, adventurer, and explorer after whom America was named.
- victuals — victuals, food supplies; provisions.
- viscount — a nobleman next below an earl or count and next above a baron.
- waesucks — alas
- wickiups — Plural form of wickiup.