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9-letter words containing n, e, u, s, t, o

  • reconsult — to consult (someone or something) again
  • retrusion — the act of moving a tooth backward.
  • rousement — a stirring up of religious excitement
  • scutcheon — escutcheon.
  • seduction — an act or instance of seducing, especially sexually.
  • shogunate — the office or rule of a shogun.
  • shoutline — a line of text in an advertisement made prominent to catch attention
  • soften up — make softer
  • solutrean — Archaeology. of or designating an Upper Paleolithic European culture c18,000–16,000 b.c., characterized by the making of stone projectile points and low-relief stone sculptures.
  • sostenuto — sustained or prolonged in the time value of the tones.
  • soundbite — short statement, quotation
  • souteneur — a pimp
  • stenokous — able to live or survive only within a limited range of environments
  • strenuous — characterized by vigorous exertion, as action, efforts, life, etc.: a strenuous afternoon of hunting.
  • subpotent — not at full strength
  • succentor — a precentor's deputy.
  • suetonius — (Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus) a.d. 75–150, Roman historian.
  • sulfonate — an ester or salt derived from a sulfonic acid.
  • sunbonnet — a bonnet with a large brim shading the face and sometimes a piece projecting over the neck, worn by women and children.
  • sunstroke — a sudden and sometimes fatal affection due to exposure to the sun's rays or to excessive heat, marked by prostration with or without fever, convulsion, and coma.
  • telegonus — a son of Odysseus and Circe who unknowingly killed his father and eventually married Penelope.
  • 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.
  • tenebrous — dark; gloomy; obscure.
  • tenuously — thin or slender in form, as a thread.
  • teutonism — the character, spirit, or culture of the Teutons, especially the Germans.
  • the sound — a strait between SW Sweden and Zealand (Denmark), linking the Kattegat with the Baltic: busy shipping lane; spanned by a bridge in 2000. Length of the strait: 113 km (70 miles). Narrowest point: 5 km (3 miles)
  • toughness — strong and durable; not easily broken or cut.
  • tournedos — small slices of fillet of beef, round and thick, served with a variety of sauces and garnished.
  • townhouse — a house in the city, especially as distinguished from a house in the country owned by the same person.
  • tubesnout — a slender, marine fish, Aulorhynchus flavidus, inhabiting coastal waters from southern California to Alaska, having a long, tubelike snout.
  • turnstone — any shorebird of the genus Arenaria, characterized by the habit of turning over stones in search of food.
  • undermost — being the furthest under; lowest
  • undershot — having the front teeth of the lower jaw projecting in front of the upper teeth, as a bulldog.
  • unhostile — not hostile
  • unit dose — A unit dose is the amount of a medication administered to a patient in a single dose.
  • unmortise — to unfasten or separate (something mortised).
  • unroasted — not roasted or cooked over dry heat
  • unsoothed — not soothed
  • unspotted — having no spots or stains; without spots; spotless: an unspotted breed of dog; unspotted trousers.
  • unstocked — not having stock or stores
  • unstopped — to remove the stopper from: to unstop a bottle.
  • unstopper — to unstop.
  • unstoried — without a history; not written as history or told as folklore: an unstoried island.
  • untenuous — thin or slender in form, as a thread.
  • untimeous — untimely.
  • venturous — venturesome.
  • westbound — proceeding or headed west.
  • westmount — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada: suburb of Montreal.
  • youngests — superl. of young.
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