9-letter words containing n, e, u, s, t, r
- sauternes — a semisweet white wine of California, commonly sold as a jug wine.
- screw nut — a nut threaded to receive a screw.
- securitan — a person believing they are secure
- signature — a person's name, or a mark representing it, as signed personally or by deputy, as in subscribing a letter or other document.
- sit under — to be seated on the right of (the player)
- 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.
- souteneur — a pimp
- state-run — controlled by the government
- stauncher — firm or steadfast in principle, adherence, loyalty, etc., as a person: a staunch Republican; a staunch friend.
- stem turn — a turn in which a skier stems one ski in the direction to be turned and brings the other ski around so that both skis are parallel.
- step turn — a turn in which a skier lifts one ski from the snow, faces the ski slightly outward in the direction to be turned, sets it down, and brings the other ski around so that both skis are parallel.
- strenuous — characterized by vigorous exertion, as action, efforts, life, etc.: a strenuous afternoon of hunting.
- studentry — students collectively
- subaltern — lower in rank; subordinate: a subaltern employee.
- subcenter — a secondary or subordinate center, as in the location of a business.
- subcentre — a secondary centre
- subentire — (of parts of plants) slightly indented
- subtenure — the tenancy of a subtenant.
- succentor — a precentor's deputy.
- 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.
- supernate — a supernatant liquid
- superthin — extremely thin
- sustainer — a person or thing that sustains.
- ten gurus — the ten leaders of the Sikh religion from its founder Guru Nanak to Guru Govind Singh, who ended the line of gurus by calling on Sikhs to rely on the holy text of the Granth to guide them
- tenebrous — dark; gloomy; obscure.
- tournedos — small slices of fillet of beef, round and thick, served with a variety of sauces and garnished.
- trans-use — (language) An early system on the IBM 1130.
- transduce — to convert (energy) from one form into another.
- transeunt — (of a mental act) producing an effect outside of the mind.
- transfuse — to transfer or pass from one to another; transmit; instill: to transfuse a love of literature to one's students.
- transhume — to move cattle to suitable grazing grounds according to the season
- transmute — change into another form
- trunkless — the main stem of a tree, as distinct from the branches and roots.
- turkestan — 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.
- turnstone — any shorebird of the genus Arenaria, characterized by the habit of turning over stones in search of food.
- tyndareus — the husband of Leda and father of Clytemnestra and Castor.
- ulsterman — a native or inhabitant of Ulster.
- undercast — Mining. a crossing of two passages, as airways, dug at the same level so that one descends to pass beneath the other without any opening into it. Compare overcast (def 9).
- 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.
- undervest — an undershirt.
- unfairest — most unfair
- unmortise — to unfasten or separate (something mortised).
- unrestful — giving or conducive to rest.
- unresting — not resting; continuous
- unroasted — not roasted or cooked over dry heat
- unshirted — not wearing a shirt
- unshutter — to remove the shutters from
- unstarred — not denoted with a star