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10-letter words containing d, r, u

  • squirreled — any of numerous arboreal, bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Sciurus, of the family Sciuridae.
  • star cloud — a cloudlike patch of light on the celestial sphere, consisting of a multitude of stars.
  • staudinger — Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1881–1965, German chemist: Nobel prize 1953.
  • steel drum — Music. a bowl-shaped percussion instrument common in the West Indies, made from a steel barrel divided into sections producing different notes when struck.
  • stormbound — confined, detained, or isolated by storms: a stormbound ship; a stormbound village.
  • stridulate — to produce a shrill, grating sound, as a cricket does, by rubbing together certain parts of the body; shrill.
  • stridulous — Also, stridulant. making or having a harsh or grating sound.
  • structured — having and manifesting a clearly defined structure or organization.
  • stud poker — a variety of poker in which each player is dealt one card face down in the first round and one card face up in each of the next four rounds, each of the last four rounds being followed by a betting interval. Compare seven-card stud.
  • studebakerClement, 1831–1901, U.S. wagon maker and pioneer automobile designer.
  • study room — a room, esp in a boarding school, used for studying
  • study tour — a trip or tour taken by a group of people in order to study something, such as a language
  • sturbridge — a town in central Massachusetts: reconstruction of early American village.
  • sturdiness — strongly built; stalwart; robust: sturdy young athletes.
  • sub-editor — A sub-editor is a person whose job it is to check and correct articles in newspapers or magazines before they are printed.
  • sub-leader — a person or thing that leads.
  • subcarbide — a carbide containing less than the normal proportion of carbon.
  • subcordate — almost heart-shaped
  • subdeanery — the position or office of a subdean
  • subjoinder — something subjoined, as an additional comment.
  • subordinal — of, relating to, or ranked as a suborder.
  • subproduct — a thing produced by labor: products of farm and factory; the product of his thought.
  • subsidiary — serving to assist or supplement; auxiliary; supplementary.
  • subtrahend — a number that is subtracted from another.
  • sudatorium — a hot-air bath for inducing sweating.
  • sugar bird — any of various honeycreepers that feed on nectar.
  • suit-dress — a costume ensemble for women, consisting of a dress and matching coat or jacket.
  • sulfa drug — any of a group of drugs closely related in chemical structure to sulfanilamide, having a bacteriostatic rather than a bacteriocidal effect: used in the treatment of various wounds, burns, and infections.
  • sulfhydryl — mercapto.
  • summarised — to make a summary of; state or express in a concise form.
  • summerised — to prepare (a house, car, etc.) so as to counteract the hot weather of summer: to summerize a house by adding air conditioning.
  • summerized — to prepare (a house, car, etc.) so as to counteract the hot weather of summer: to summerize a house by adding air conditioning.
  • summertide — summer time
  • summerwood — the part of an annual ring of wood, characterized by compact, thick-walled cells, formed during the later part of the growing season.
  • sun spider — any predatory, scorpionlike arachnid of the order Solifugae (or Solpugida), having enormously developed mouth pincers and a long body covered with tactile hairs, inhabiting deserts and plains regions in all warm parts of the world except Australia.
  • sunderance — to separate; part; divide; sever.
  • sunderland — a seaport in Tyne and Wear, in NE England.
  • super band — the band of frequencies between 216 and 600 megahertz, used for cable television channels and Citizens Band.
  • superadded — to add over and above; join as a further addition; add besides.
  • superboard — a wooden board with exceptional properties of some kind
  • superceded — supersede.
  • supercedes — supersede.
  • superdense — having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact: a dense forest; dense population.
  • superdrive — (storage)   Apple Computer, Inc.'s name for a combined DVD-ROM, DVD-RW, CD-RW drive that appeared in the iMac in 2002.
  • superfluid — a fluid that exhibits frictionless flow, very high heat conductivity, and other unusual physical properties, helium below 2.186 K being the only known example.
  • supergrade — a high-level rank, Grade 16, 17, or 18, in the federal civil service.
  • supermodel — an extremely prominent and successful model who can command very high fees.
  • superorder — a category of related orders within a class or subclass.
  • superoxide — a compound containing the univalent ion O 2 − .
  • superposed — growing or lying directly above another part or organ
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