10-letter words containing g, e, s, u
- setting-up — the establishment or creation of something
- shield bug — any shield-shaped herbivorous heteropterous insect of the superfamily Pentamoidea, esp any of the family Pentatomidae
- shotgunner — a person who is skilled with a shotgun
- shuddering — trembling or quivering with fear, dread, cold, etc.
- shutterbug — an amateur photographer, especially one who is greatly devoted to the hobby.
- shuttering — a solid or louvered movable cover for a window.
- sialagogue — sialagogic (def 1).
- sialogogue — sialagogic (def 1).
- side judge — a referee who works on the side of the field and watches the receiver to ensure nothing illegal happens
- single out — only one in number; one only; unique; sole: a single example.
- single-cut — noting a file having a series of parallel cutting ridges in one direction only.
- single-use — made to be used once only
- slaughtery — a slaughterhouse
- slip gauge — a very accurately ground block of hardened steel used to measure a gap with close accuracy: used mainly in tool-making and inspection
- sludgeworm — a small freshwater worm, Tubifex tubifex, often inhabiting sewage sludge and the muddy bottoms of lakes, rivers, and pools.
- sluicegate — an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
- slumbering — to sleep, especially lightly; doze; drowse.
- smudge pot — a container for burning oil or other fuels to produce smudge, as for protecting fruit trees from frost.
- snow gauge — an instrument for measuring the depth of snow.
- soundstage — a soundproof room or building in which cinematic films are shot
- south gate — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- spelunking — to explore caves, especially as a hobby.
- spittlebug — the nymph of the froghopper, which surrounds itself with a frothy mass.
- sputtering — the act or sound of sputtering.
- square leg — the position of a fielder on the left of the batsman and almost on the opposite side of the wicket.
- square peg — a person or thing that is a misfit, such as an employee in a job for which he or she is unsuited
- squelching — to strike or press with crushing force; crush down; squash.
- squeteague — an Atlantic food fish, Cynoscion regalis, of the croaker family.
- squillagee — squeegee.
- squireling — a landowner of a small estate.
- staple gun — a machine for fastening together sheets of paper or the like, with wire staples.
- staudinger — Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1881–1965, German chemist: Nobel prize 1953.
- stupefying — to put into a state of little or no sensibility; benumb the faculties of; put into a stupor.
- sturbridge — a town in central Massachusetts: reconstruction of early American village.
- subaverage — a quantity, rating, or the like that represents or approximates an arithmetic mean: Her golf average is in the 90s. My average in science has gone from B to C this semester.
- subceiling — a ceiling placed on a subdivision of a category; a sublimit
- subcollege — a department of a college which provides classes below college level
- subglobose — not quite globe-shaped
- subheading — a subordinate division of a title or heading.
- subjecting — that which forms a basic matter of thought, discussion, investigation, etc.: a subject of conversation.
- submanager — a secondary or assistant manager
- subsegment — a part or division of a segment.
- subtangent — the part of the x-axis cut off between the ordinate of a given point of a curve and the tangent at that point.
- subterfuge — an artifice or expedient used to evade a rule, escape a consequence, hide something, etc.
- succeeding — being that which follows; subsequent; ensuing: laws to benefit succeeding generations.
- sugar beet — various cultivars of a beet, Beta vulgaris, of the amaranth family, having a white root, cultivated for the sugar it yields.
- sugar cane — a tall grass, Saccharum officinarum, of tropical and warm regions, having a stout, jointed stalk, and constituting the chief source of sugar.
- sugar cube — small block of sugar
- sugar pine — a tall pine, Pinus lambertiana, of California, Oregon, etc., having cones 20 inches (51 cm) long.
- sugar tree — a sugar maple.