8-letter words containing n, e, s, u
- suddenly — happening, coming, made, or done quickly, without warning, or unexpectedly: a sudden attack.
- suddenty — a sudden or unexpected occurrence, esp an attack
- suivante — a lady's maid or companion, particularly in 17th century France, who was elevated among other servants and served as a confidante and particular companion for her mistress
- suleiman — ("the Magnificent") 1495?–1566, sultan of the Ottoman Empire 1520–66.
- sullenly — showing irritation or ill humor by a gloomy silence or reserve.
- sulphone — any of a class of organic compounds containing the divalent group –SO2 linked to two other organic groups. Certain sulphones are used in the treatment of leprosy and tuberculosis
- sumerian — of or relating to Sumer, its people, or their language.
- summoned — to call upon to do something specified.
- summoner — to call upon to do something specified.
- sun bear — a small bear, Helarctos malayanus, of tropical forests in S and SE Asia, having a black coat and a yellowish snout and feeding mostly on honey and insects
- sun belt — the southern and southwestern region of the U.S.
- sun deck — a raised, open area, as a roof, terrace, or ship's deck, that is exposed to the sun.
- sun gear — (in an epicyclic train) the central gear around which the planet gears revolve.
- sunbaked — baked by exposure to the sun, as bricks.
- sunbathe — to take a sunbath.
- sunberry — wonderberry.
- sunbreak — a projection from the side of a building for intercepting part of the sunlight falling upon the adjacent surface.
- sunchoke — Jerusalem artichoke (def 2).
- sundered — to separate; part; divide; sever.
- sunderer — to separate; part; divide; sever.
- sundress — a dress with a bodice styled to expose the arms, shoulders, and back, for wear during hot weather.
- sundries — miscellaneous items
- sungrebe — finfoot.
- sunshade — something used as a protection from the rays of the sun, as an awning or a parasol.
- sunshine — the shining of the sun; direct light of the sun.
- sunspace — sunroom.
- sunstone — a reddish variety of oligoclase feldspar, used as a gem, having a red and bright-yellow play of color.
- superfan — a very or extremely devoted fan
- supergun — any extremely powerful gun
- superman — a person of extraordinary or superhuman powers.
- supernal — being in or belonging to the heaven of divine beings; heavenly, celestial, or divine.
- supinate — to turn to a supine position; rotate (the hand or foot) so that the palm or sole is upward.
- supinely — lying on the back, face or front upward.
- sureness — free from doubt as to the reliability, character, action, etc., of something: to be sure of one's data.
- suriname — a republic on the NE coast of South America: formerly a territory of the Netherlands; gained independence 1975. 60,230 sq. mi. (155,995 sq. km). Capital: Paramaribo.
- surnames — the name that a person has in common with other family members, as distinguished from a Christian name or given name; family name.
- suspense — a state or condition of mental uncertainty or excitement, as in awaiting a decision or outcome, usually accompanied by a degree of apprehension or anxiety.
- suwannee — a river in SE Georgia and N Florida, flowing SW to the Gulf of Mexico. 240 miles (386 km) long.
- suzerain — a sovereign or a state exercising political control over a dependent state.
- swounded — swoon.
- synfuels — synthetic fuel.
- szechuan — Sichuan.
- tautness — tightly drawn; tense; not slack.
- tenesmus — a straining to urinate or defecate, without the ability to do so.
- tense up — person: become anxious
- terminus — the end or extremity of anything.
- test run — trial
- teutones — the members of an ancient people, variously thought to have spoken a Germanic or a Celtic language, that lived north of the Elbe in Jutland
- the runs — diarrhoea
- thusness — the state or quality of being thus or in a certain manner