9-letter words containing g, u, s
- burroughs — Edgar Rice. 1875–1950, US novelist, author of the Tarzan stories
- calabogus — a mixed drink containing rum, spruce beer, and molasses
- callusing — Pathology, Physiology. a hardened or thickened part of the skin; a callosity. a new growth of osseous matter at the ends of a fractured bone, serving to unite them.
- carousing — to engage in a drunken revel: They caroused all night.
- caucusing — Present participle of caucus.
- causalgia — a burning sensation along the course of a peripheral nerve together with local changes in the appearance of the skin
- causalgic — relating to pain of the nerves
- censuring — strong or vehement expression of disapproval: The newspapers were unanimous in their censure of the tax proposal.
- cgs units — a metric system of units based on the centimetre, gram, and second. For scientific and technical purposes these units have been replaced by SI units
- changeups — Plural form of changeup.
- chargeous — (obsolete) burdensome.
- chorusing — Present participle of chorus.
- churnings — Plural form of churning.
- clangours — Plural form of clangour.
- coagulase — any enzyme that causes coagulation of blood
- coccygeus — (anatomy) A muscle of the pelvic wall, that in combination with the levator ani forms the pelvic diaphragm.
- cohousing — a type of housing with some shared facilities
- collogues — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of collogue.
- confusing — Something that is confusing makes it difficult for people to know exactly what is happening or what to do.
- congruous — corresponding or agreeing
- consulage — a duty paid by merchants for a consul's protection of their goods while abroad
- consuming — A consuming passion or interest is more important to you than anything else.
- contusing — Present participle of contuse.
- costuming — a style of dress, including accessories and hairdos, especially that peculiar to a nation, region, group, or historical period.
- couchings — the act of a person or thing that couches.
- couplings — Plural form of coupling.
- courrèges — André (ɑ̃dre). 1923–2016, French couturier: helped to launch unisex fashion in the mid-1960s
- cousinage — a kinship or relationship
- crataegus — (botany) Any plant of the genus Crataegus, the hawthorns.
- crusading — campaigning
- cuddlings — Plural form of cuddling.
- cultigens — Plural form of cultigen.
- curtsying — Present participle of curtsey.
- cut glass — Cut glass is glass that has patterns cut into its surface.
- cut-grass — any grass (esp. Leersia oryzoides) having tiny hooks along the edges of the blades that cause scratches on the human skin
- d-glucose — a sugar, C 6 H 12 O 6 , having several optically different forms, the common dextrorotatory form (dextroglucose, or -glucose) occurring in many fruits, animal tissues and fluids, etc., and having a sweetness about one half that of ordinary sugar, and the rare levorotatory form (levoglucose, or -glucose) not naturally occurring.
- dangerous — If something is dangerous, it is able or likely to hurt or harm you.
- daughters — Plural form of daughter.
- debuggers — Plural form of debugger.
- degaussed — Simple past tense and past participle of degauss.
- degausser — a device that degausses
- degausses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of degauss.
- degustate — to taste or savor carefully or appreciatively.
- degusting — Present participle of degust.
- delousing — Present participle of delouse.
- demiurges — Plural form of demiurge.
- desargues — Gérard [zhey-rar] /ʒeɪˈrar/ (Show IPA), 1593–1662, French mathematician.
- designful — full of design or intention
- dialogues — Plural form of dialogue.
- diffusing — Present participle of diffuse.