10-letter words containing e, s, q, u
- equivoques — Plural form of equivoque.
- etiquettes — Plural form of etiquette.
- exchequers — Plural form of exchequer.
- fish queue — (humour) (By analogy with FIFO - first-in, first-out) first in, still here. A joking way of pointing out that processing of a particular sequence of events or requests has stopped dead. Also "FISH mode" and "FISHnet"; the latter may be applied to any network that is running really slowly or exhibiting extreme flakiness.
- foursquare — consisting of four corners and four right angles; square: a solid, foursquare building.
- frequences — Plural form of frequence.
- gaminesque — resembling or typical of a gamin or gamine; impish, mischievous
- grotesques — Plural form of grotesque.
- harlequins — Plural form of harlequin.
- harquebuse — Alternative form of harquebus.
- headsquare — a scarf worn on the head
- humoresque — a musical composition of humorous or capricious character.
- in request — in demand; popular
- inequities — Lack of fairness or justice.
- iniquities — Plural form of iniquity.
- inquilines — Plural form of inquiline.
- jacqueries — the revolt of the peasants of northern France against the nobles in 1358.
- japanesque — having a Japanese style.
- kafkaesque — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or resembling the literary work of Franz Kafka: the Kafkaesque terror of the endless interrogations.
- lansquenet — landsknecht.
- liquefiers — Plural form of liquefier.
- liquescent — becoming liquid; melting.
- liquidates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of liquidate.
- liquidiser — Alternative spelling of liquidizer.
- liquidness — The quality of being liquid (flowing state of matter).
- los teques — a city in N Venezuela, SW of Caracas.
- mannequins — Plural form of mannequin.
- marquesses — Plural form of marquess.
- marquisate — the rank of a marquis.
- masquerade — a party, dance, or other festive gathering of persons wearing masks and other disguises, and often elegant, historical, or fantastic costumes.
- massapequa — a town on SW Long Island, in SE New York.
- mittyesque — Walter Mitty.
- monegasque — a native or inhabitant of Monaco
- monocoques — Plural form of monocoque.
- mosquitoes — Plural form of mosquito.
- mosquitoey — Swarming with mosquitoes.
- nonaqueous — (of a solution) not aqueous or dissolved in water
- obsequence — willingness or eagerness to comply, please, serve, etc.; obsequiousness.
- obsequious — characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning: an obsequious bow.
- odalisques — Plural form of odalisque.
- on request — as and when asked for
- opaqueness — The characteristic of being opaque.
- pasquinade — a satire or lampoon, especially one posted in a public place.
- perquisite — an incidental payment, benefit, privilege, or advantage over and above regular income, salary, or wages: Among the president's perquisites were free use of a company car and paid membership in a country club.
- picaresque — pertaining to, characteristic of, or characterized by a form of prose fiction, originally developed in Spain, in which the adventures of an engagingly roguish hero are described in a series of usually humorous or satiric episodes that often depict, in realistic detail, the everyday life of the common people: picaresque novel; picaresque hero.
- prerequest — the act of asking for something to be given or done, especially as a favor or courtesy; solicitation or petition: At his request, they left.
- quadriceps — a large muscle in front of the thigh, the action of which extends the leg or bends the hip joint.
- quadrilles — Plural form of quadrille.
- quadrisect — to divide (something) into four equal parts.
- quadrupeds — Plural form of quadruped.