9-letter words containing c, u, t, i, s
- seductive — tending to seduce; enticing; beguiling; captivating: a seductive smile.
- semitruck — tractor-trailer.
- sequacity — following with smooth or logical regularity.
- simulcast — a program broadcast simultaneously on radio and television, or on more than one station, or in several languages, etc.
- spacesuit — a sealed and pressurized suit designed to allow the wearer to leave a pressurized cabin in outer space or at extremely high altitudes within the atmosphere.
- spiculate — having the form of a spicule.
- spit curl — a tight curl of hair, usually pressed against the forehead or cheek.
- st. lucia — one of the Windward Islands, in the E West Indies.
- sterculia — any of various tropical trees of the genus Sterculia, of which some species are grown as ornamentals and some are the source of commercially valuable wood.
- stick out — to pierce or puncture with something pointed, as a pin, dagger, or spear; stab: to stick one's finger with a needle.
- stitch up — sew a wound
- stricture — a remark or comment, especially an adverse criticism: The reviewer made several strictures upon the author's style.
- subaction — an act of subduing
- subarctic — of, pertaining to, similar to, or being the region immediately south of the Arctic Circle; subpolar.
- subatomic — of or relating to a process that occurs within an atom.
- subcavity — a cavity within a larger cavity
- subscript — written below (distinguished from adscript, superscript).
- succinate — a salt or ester of succinic acid.
- succinite — Baltic or 'true' amber, so called because of the succinic acid in the fossil resin: often incorrectly applied to fossilized resin (amber) generally
- suctorial — adapted for sucking or suction, as an organ; functioning as a sucker for imbibing or adhering.
- suctorian — a suctorial animal.
- sulcation — having long, narrow grooves or channels, as plant stems, or being furrowed or cleft, as hoofs.
- sulphatic — sulphuric, of or pertaining to a sulphate
- supercity — a large, heavily populated urban area that includes several cities; megalopolis.
- supplicat — a petition (to a university) for a degree
- suscitate — to excite (a feeling)
- sutcliffe — Herbert. 1894–1978, English cricketer, who played for Yorkshire; scorer of 149 centuries and 1000 runs in a season 24 times
- syncytium — a multinucleate mass of cytoplasm that is not separated into cells.
- tenacious — holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of): a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits.
- time suck — something that takes up too much of one's time: Social media is addictive and a huge time suck when I should be studying.
- 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.
- trachinus — a weever fish
- tracksuit — a sweat suit, usually with a long-sleeved jacket and long pants, worn by athletes, especially runners, before and after actual competition or during workouts.
- tricuspid — Also, tricuspidal. having three cusps or points, as a tooth. Compare bicuspid.
- triecious — of or relating to a species having male, female, and hermaphrodite flowers on different plants.
- trochilus — scotia.
- un-strict — characterized by or acting in close conformity to requirements or principles: a strict observance of rituals.
- unit cost — the cost of a specified unit of a product or service.
- utopistic — utopianism.
- vecturist — a person who collects transportation tokens as a hobby.
- virtuosic — a person who has special knowledge or skill in a field.
- viscounty — viscountcy.
- vitaceous — belonging to the Vitaceae, the grape family of plants.
- zinc dust — zinc in powder form which is obtained by grinding or processing; used as a paint and deoxidizing agent