9-letter words containing i, n, s, t, u
- string up — a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
- strontium — a bivalent, metallic element whose compounds resemble those of calcium, found in nature only in the combined state, as in strontianite: used in fireworks, flares, and tracer bullets. Symbol: Sr; atomic weight: 87.62; atomic number: 38; specific gravity: 2.6.
- strouding — a woolly material used to make strouds or blankets
- strutting — walking or moving with a strut; walking pompously; pompous.
- stub nail — a short, thick nail.
- stumbling — to strike the foot against something, as in walking or running, so as to stagger or fall; trip.
- subaction — an act of subduing
- subentire — (of parts of plants) slightly indented
- sublation — to deny or contradict; negate.
- succinate — a salt or ester of succinic acid.
- succinite — Baltic or 'true' amber, so called because of the succinic acid in the fossil resin: often incorrectly applied to fossilized resin (amber) generally
- suctorian — a suctorial animal.
- suetonius — (Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus) a.d. 75–150, Roman historian.
- sulcation — having long, narrow grooves or channels, as plant stems, or being furrowed or cleft, as hoofs.
- sulfation — Chemistry. a salt or ester of sulfuric acid.
- summation — the act or process of summing.
- summiting — the highest point or part, as of a hill, a line of travel, or any object; top; apex.
- sunbright — as bright as the sun, very bright
- superthin — extremely thin
- supinator — a muscle used in supination.
- suppliant — a person who supplicates; petitioner.
- sustained — to support, hold, or bear up from below; bear the weight of, as a structure.
- sustainer — a person or thing that sustains.
- sustinent — offering sustenance or support
- syncytium — a multinucleate mass of cytoplasm that is not separated into cells.
- tank suit — a simple one-piece bathing suit for women, having a scoop neck and shoulder straps and usually no lining or inner construction; maillot.
- taruntius — a crater in the first quadrant of the face of the moon: about 38 miles (61 km) in diameter.
- tenacious — holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of): a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits.
- tendinous — of the nature of or resembling a tendon.
- teutonism — the character, spirit, or culture of the Teutons, especially the Germans.
- thrusting — to push forcibly; shove; put or drive with force: He thrust his way through the crowd. She thrust a dagger into his back.
- torminous — suffering from tormina
- trachinus — a weever fish
- trigonous — having three angles or corners, as a stem or seed; triangular.
- trigynous — (of a plant) having three pistils
- trunkfish — any plectognath fish of the family Ostraciontidae, of warm seas, having a boxlike body encased in bony, polygonal plates.
- tsingyuan — Older Spelling. Qingyuan.
- tunesmith — a person who composes popular music or songs.
- tungstite — a yellow or yellowish-green mineral, tungsten trioxide, WO 3 , usually occurring in a pulverulent form.
- tungusian — of or relating to a formerly nomadic Mongoloid people of E Siberia
- turkistan — a vast region in W and central Asia, E of the Caspian Sea: includes territory in the S central part of Xinjiang province in China (Eastern Turkestan or Chinese Turkestan) a strip of N Afghanistan, and the area (Russian Turkestan) comprising the republics of Kazakhstan, Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan), Tadzhikistan (Tajikistan), Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
- turnstile — a structure of four horizontally revolving arms pivoted atop a post and set in a gateway or opening in a fence to allow the controlled passage of people.
- un-strict — characterized by or acting in close conformity to requirements or principles: a strict observance of rituals.
- unfairest — most unfair
- unhasting — not rushing
- unhostile — not hostile
- uninstall — to remove (a software program) from a computer or computer system.
- unit cost — the cost of a specified unit of a product or service.
- unit dose — A unit dose is the amount of a medication administered to a patient in a single dose.
- unlasting — continuing or enduring a long time; permanent; durable: a lasting friendship.