9-letter words containing m, u, t, s
- fat mouse — any nocturnal African mouse of the genus Steatomys, of dry regions: eaten as a delicacy by Africans because of their high fat content: family Muridae
- fist bump — a gesture of greeting, friendship, triumph, etc., in which two people make a fist and bump each other's knuckles.
- fist pump — a gesture of enthusiasm, victory, etc., in which one raises a fist and thrusts the forearm quickly and forcefully forward or downward.
- flag smut — a disease of cereals and other grasses, characterized by stripes of black spores on the affected leaves and stems, which later dry up and become shredded, caused by several smut fungi of the genus Urocystis.
- flameouts — Plural form of flameout.
- frumpiest — frumpish.
- frustulum — a small breakfast permitted on fast days.
- fumigants — Plural form of fumigant.
- gastraeum — the underside of the body, especially of a bird
- ghost gum — a eucalyptus tree with white trunk and branches
- grumpiest — surly or ill-tempered; discontentedly or sullenly irritable; grouchy.
- guestroom — a room for the lodging of guests.
- gummatous — a rubbery, tumorlike lesion associated with tertiary syphilis.
- gummosity — the quality of being gummous
- gumptious — initiative; aggressiveness; resourcefulness: With his gumption he'll make a success of himself.
- gunsmiths — Plural form of gunsmith.
- hamamatsu — a city on S central Honshu, in central Japan.
- hamstrung — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
- head smut — a disease of cereals and other grasses, characterized by a dark-brown, powdery mass of spores replacing the affected seed heads, caused by any of several smut fungi of the genera Sorosporium, Sphacelotheca, and Ustilago.
- hirsutism — excessive hairiness, especially in women.
- hospitium — a hospice.
- housemate — a person with whom one shares a house or other residence.
- humanists — Plural form of humanist.
- humorists — Plural form of humorist.
- humourist — (British) alternative spelling of humorist.
- huntsmans — (Australia) Plural form of huntsman, in the sense of a spider.
- impetuous — of, relating to, or characterized by sudden or rash action, emotion, etc.; impulsive: an impetuous decision; an impetuous person.
- impetuses — Plural form of impetus.
- impiteous — (obsolete) pitiless; cruel.
- imposture — the action or practice of imposing fraudulently upon others.
- intumesce — to swell up, as with heat; become tumid.
- istambuli — a native or inhabitant of Istanbul.
- isthmuses — Plural form of isthmus.
- jambuster — (Canada, Manitoba and northwestern Ontario) A doughnut filled with jam.
- jesuitism — the system, principles, or practices of the Jesuits.
- judgments — Plural form of judgment.
- jumentous — Of, relating to, or smelling like horse urine.
- jump seat — a movable or folding seat, as in a carriage, taxicab, or limousine, used as an extra seat.
- jump shot — a shot with one or both hands in which a player leaps into the air and shoots the ball at the basket at the moment of reaching the highest point of the leap.
- jump suit — a one-piece suit worn by parachutists for jumping.
- jumpstart — Also, jump. Automotive. the starting of an internal-combustion engine that has a discharged or weak battery by means of booster cables.
- jumpsuits — Plural form of jumpsuit.
- landsturm — a general draft of people in time of war.
- leg stump — either of the outside stumps at which the batsman takes his position.
- ligustrum — any of various shrubs or trees belonging to the genus Ligustrum, of the olive family, comprising the privets.
- ludditism — a member of any of various bands of workers in England (1811–16) organized to destroy manufacturing machinery, under the belief that its use diminished employment.
- macrotous — having large ears
- maculates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of maculate.
- maieutics — the Socratic method of eliciting knowledge by a series of questions and answers
- mail-outs — an act or instance of mailing out a quantity of letters, circulars, or the like; mailing.