10-letter words containing d, s, u
- superspeed — constructed or intended to function at a very high speed.
- supervised — to oversee (a process, work, workers, etc.) during execution or performance; superintend; have the oversight and direction of.
- supplanted — to take the place of (another), as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like.
- supposedly — assumed as true, regardless of fact; hypothetical: a supposed case.
- suppressed — to put an end to the activities of (a person, body of persons, etc.): to suppress the Communist and certain left-leaning parties.
- surefooted — not likely to stumble, slip, or fall.
- surfriding — surfing.
- surge tide — a powerful and often destructive tide that may occur when an abnormally high tide (e.g. at the autumn equinox) coincides with high wind and low atmospheric pressure
- surmounted — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
- surrounded — to enclose on all sides; encompass: She was surrounded by reporters.
- surveilled — to place under surveillance.
- suspenders — Suspenders are a pair of straps that go over someone's shoulders and are fastened to their pants at the front and back to prevent the pants from falling down.
- suspensoid — a sol having a solid disperse phase.
- sutherland — Earl Wilbur, Jr. 1915–74, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1971.
- swung dash — a mark of punctuation (∼) used in place of a word or part of a word previously spelled out.
- synandrium — a peculiar fusion of stamens
- synandrous — with united stamens
- taste buds — one of numerous small, flask-shaped bodies, chiefly in the epithelium of the tongue, which are the end organs for the sense of taste.
- taxi squad — (formerly) a group of players under contract to and practicing with a professional team who are not on the team's roster as playing members and therefore are ineligible to play in official games.
- tendrilous — a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
- testudinal — pertaining to or resembling a tortoise or tortoise shell.
- testudines — (among the ancient Romans) a movable shelter with a strong and usually fireproof arched roof, used for protection of soldiers in siege operations.
- the absurd — the conception of the world, esp in Existentialist thought, as neither designed nor predictable but irrational and meaningless
- the discus — the event or sport of throwing the discus
- the exodus — the departure of the Israelites from Egypt led by Moses
- the guides — an organization for girls equivalent to the Scouts
- the hounds — a pack of foxhounds, etc
- the-clouds — a comedy (423 b.c.) by Aristophanes.
- theodosius — a.d. 401–450, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 408–450.
- thousandth — last in order of a series of a thousand.
- thucydides — c460–c400 b.c, Greek historian.
- thunderous — producing thunder or a loud noise like thunder: thunderous applause.
- tied house — a public house or tavern owned by or under contract to a brewery whose brands of beer, ale, etc., it sells exclusively.
- time study — time and motion study.
- transducer — a device that receives a signal in the form of one type of energy and converts it to a signal in another form: A microphone is a transducer that converts acoustic energy into electrical impulses.
- translucid — translucent.
- transudate — the act or process of transuding.
- tremendous — extraordinarily great in size, amount, or intensity: a tremendous ocean liner; tremendous talent.
- trisulfide — a sulfide containing three sulfur atoms.
- trust deed — law: conditions of trust
- trust fund — money, securities, property, etc., held in trust.
- tube-nosed — having a long, tubelike beak or snout.
- turn heads — to be so beautiful, unusual, or impressive as to attract a lot of attention
- tweedsmuir — Baron, Buchan, John.
- ultradense — having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact: a dense forest; dense population.
- ultrasound — Physics. sound with a frequency greater than 20,000 Hz, approximately the upper limit of human hearing.
- ultrasuede — a synthetic fabric much like suede, used for clothes, upholstery, etc.
- un-spliced — to join together or unite (two ropes or parts of a rope) by the interweaving of strands.
- unabsolved — to free from guilt or blame or their consequences: The court absolved her of guilt in his death.
- unabsorbed — not absorbed or taken in