10-letter words containing g, r, u, d
- shin guard — a protective covering, usually of leather or plastic and often padded, for the shins and sometimes the knees, worn chiefly by catchers in baseball and goalkeepers in ice hockey.
- showground — outdoor events venue
- shuddering — trembling or quivering with fear, dread, cold, etc.
- sludgeworm — a small freshwater worm, Tubifex tubifex, often inhabiting sewage sludge and the muddy bottoms of lakes, rivers, and pools.
- sluggardly — like or befitting a sluggard; slothful; lazy.
- smart drug — a drug or other substance that is claimed to enhance memory, concentration, or other mental functions.
- sour gourd — the acid fruit of any of several African or Australian trees belonging to the genus Adansonia, of the bombax family, as the baobab, A. digitata.
- staudinger — Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1881–1965, German chemist: Nobel prize 1953.
- sturbridge — a town in central Massachusetts: reconstruction of early American village.
- sugar bird — any of various honeycreepers that feed on nectar.
- 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.
- supergrade — a high-level rank, Grade 16, 17, or 18, in the federal civil service.
- 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
- take guard — (of a batsman) to choose a position in front of the wicket to receive the bowling, esp by requesting the umpire to indicate his position relative to the stumps
- the dergue — the socialist ruling body of Ethiopia, established in 1974
- thundering — of, relating to, or accompanied by thunder.
- tour guide — A tour guide is a person employed by a travel company to assist people who are on vacation.
- truth drug — a drug, as the barbiturate thiopental, that induces in the subject a desire to talk or a state of heightened suggestibility, used in psychotherapy and in interrogation to discover repressed or consciously withheld information.
- un-grouted — a thin, coarse mortar poured into various narrow cavities, as masonry joints or rock fissures, to fill them and consolidate the adjoining objects into a solid mass.
- unabridged — not abridged or shortened, as a book.
- unadhering — to stay attached; stick fast; cleave; cling (usually followed by to): The mud adhered to his shoes.
- unadmiring — not admiring or esteeming
- unarranged — not arranged in order
- under-hang — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- underagent — a secondary agent
- underbough — a low-lying tree branch
- underglaze — (of a color or decoration) applied to a piece before the piece is glazed.
- undergrove — a covered grove
- undergrown — not grown to normal size or height: sickly and undergrown cattle.
- underguard — to keep safe from harm or danger; protect; watch over: to guard the ruler.
- underlying — lying or situated beneath, as a substratum.
- undersight — the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
- underslung — suspended from an upper support, as the chassis of a vehicle from the axles.
- undreading — of or relating to unravelling hair dreadlocks
- undreaming — not dreaming; not having dreams
- undrooping — not drooping, not sinking down; unfaltering
- unenlarged — not enlarged; of normal size
- ungarnered — not garnered; uncollected
- ungartered — Also called, British, sock suspender, suspender. an article of clothing for holding up a stocking or sock, usually an elastic band around the leg or an elastic strap hanging from a girdle or other undergarment.
- ungathered — not collected together
- ungoverned — without control or restraint
- ungrounded — not grounded
- ungrudging — not begrudging; not stinting; wholehearted: an ungrudging supporter of charities.
- unregarded — not noticed
- unresigned — submissive or acquiescent.
- unrevenged — not avenged
- untargeted — an object, usually marked with concentric circles, to be aimed at in shooting practice or contests.
- up-trading — to trade (a piece of equipment, car, etc.) for something similar but of greater value or quality: to uptrade one's stereo components.
- upbraiding — the act or words of a person who upbraids; severe reproof or censure: an upbraiding from one's superiors.