11-letter words containing e, g, u, s
- prestigious — indicative of or conferring prestige: the most prestigious address in town.
- presumingly — presumptuous.
- prosecuting — carrying out a prosecution
- pseudograph — a piece of writing that is falsely ascribed
- pseudologia — a psychological condition in which a patient tells elaborate, false stories believing them to be true
- pseudologue — a person who suffers from pseudologia
- psychagogue — a necromancer
- puget sound — an arm of the Pacific, in NW Washington.
- purple sage — a plant, Salvia leucophylla, of the mint family, native to California, having silvery leaves and purple spikes of flowers.
- quadrangles — Plural form of quadrangle.
- quasi-legal — permitted by law; lawful: Such acts are not legal.
- questioning — indicating or implying a question: a questioning tone in her voice.
- religiously — of, relating to, or concerned with religion: a religious holiday.
- resultingly — as a result.
- retroussage — the technique or action, in etching or engraving, of drawing up ink from within the incised lines of an inked plate by deftly passing a soft cloth across its surface in order to spread ink to the adjacent areas.
- rifled slug — a shotgun projectile with helical grooves on its sides for imparting a spin to it when it is fired through the smooth bore of the shotgun.
- righteously — characterized by uprightness or morality: a righteous observance of the law.
- rogue state — When politicians or journalists talk about a rogue state, they mean a country that they regard as a threat to their own country's security, for example because it supports terrorism.
- rough edges — lack of refinement
- rough-house — rough, disorderly playing, especially indoors.
- rugosa rose — a shrub, Rosa rugosa, having densely bristled stems, wrinkled leaves, and fragrant red or white flowers.
- sage grouse — a large grouse, Centrocercus urophasianus, of the sagebrush regions of western North America, having plumage of gray, buff, and black.
- samuel ting — Samuel C(hao) C(hung) [chou choo ng] /tʃaʊ tʃʊŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1936, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1976.
- sand grouse — any of several birds of the family Pteroclididae inhabiting sandy areas of the Old World, resembling both pigeons and shorebirds and having precocial young.
- sanguineous — of, relating to, or containing blood.
- scapigerous — having a scape or leafless stalk
- scatter rug — a small rug, placed on the floor in front of a chair, under a table, etc.
- scatter-gun — a shotgun
- screw auger — an auger having a helical outer surface suggesting a screw thread.
- sculduggery — skulduggery.
- scuppernong — a silvery amber-green variety of muscadine grape.
- sdeignfully — disdainfully
- see through — Also, see-thru [see-throo] /ˈsiˌθru/ (Show IPA). transparent: a see-through blouse.
- see-through — Also, see-thru [see-throo] /ˈsiˌθru/ (Show IPA). transparent: a see-through blouse.
- seigneurial — a lord, especially a feudal lord.
- self-guided — accompanied by a guide: a guided tour.
- self-ruling — of or relating to self-rule
- self-taught — taught to oneself or by oneself to be (as indicated) without the aid of a formal education: self-taught typing; a self-taught typist.
- sergius iii — died a.d. 911, pope 904–911.
- serpiginous — (formerly) a creeping or spreading skin disease, as ringworm.
- shutter-bug — an amateur photographer, especially one who is greatly devoted to the hobby.
- single-hung — (of a window) having two sashes, only one of which is movable.
- singularize — to make singular.
- singulative — a grammatical form or construction that expresses a singular entity or indicates that an individual is singled out from a group, especially as opposed to a collective noun, as snowflake as opposed to snow.
- skulduggery — dishonorable proceedings; mean dishonesty or trickery: bribery, graft, and other such skulduggery.
- slaughtered — the killing or butchering of cattle, sheep, etc., especially for food.
- sleep rough — to spend the night in the open; be without a home or without shelter
- slough over — to gloss over; minimize
- sluggardise — indolence or laziness
- sluggardize — to make lazy or sluggish