9-letter words containing o, d, s, u
- gold dust — gold in fine particles.
- gold rush — a large-scale and hasty movement of people to a region where gold has been discovered, as to California in 1849.
- gourmands — Plural form of gourmand.
- grounders — Plural form of grounder.
- groundsel — groundsill.
- guardpost — Alternative spelling of guard post.
- guidepost — a post, usually mounted on the roadside or at the intersection of two or more roads, bearing a sign for the guidance of travelers.
- hadrosaur — a bipedal dinosaur of the genus Hadrosaurus, belonging to the ornithopod family Hadrosauridae of the late Cretaceous Period, having broad, flat jaws for scooping up water plants.
- hazardous — full of risk; perilous; risky: a hazardous journey.
- herodotus — 484?–425? b.c, Greek historian.
- hideously — horrible or frightful to the senses; repulsive; very ugly: a hideous monster.
- hothoused — (of a child) having undergone hothousing
- houndfish — Tylosurus crocodilus, a large gamefish of the family Belonidae.
- house red — a red wine sold unnamed by a restaurant, at a lower price than wines specified on the wine list
- household — the people of a house collectively; a family including its servants.
- housemaid — a female servant employed in general domestic work in a home, especially to do housework.
- humanoids — Plural form of humanoid.
- hybridous — of or relating to a hybrid
- idomeneus — a king of Crete who fought on the Greek side in the Trojan War
- indubious — Not dubious or doubtful; certain.
- inductors — Plural form of inductor.
- infandous — (obsolete) Extremely odious.
- innuendos — Plural form of innuendo.
- inodorous — not odorous; odorless.
- insidious — intended to entrap or beguile: an insidious plan.
- insiduous — Misspelling of insidious.
- inuendoes — Plural form of inuendo.
- invidious — calculated to create ill will or resentment or give offense; hateful: invidious remarks.
- isandrous — having the stamens similar to each other and equal in number to the petals.
- isodomous — (in Greek history) relating to isodomon
- judicious — using or showing judgment as to action or practical expediency; discreet, prudent, or politic: judicious use of one's money.
- juvenoids — Plural form of juvenoid.
- lapideous — (obsolete) Of the nature of stone.
- lodicules — Plural form of lodicule.
- lotusland — A place or state concerned solely with, or providing, idle pleasure and luxury.
- ludicrous — causing laughter because of absurdity; provoking or deserving derision; ridiculous; laughable: a ludicrous lack of efficiency.
- lug-soled — (of a shoe, boot, etc.) having lugs on the sole, as to provide secure footing on rugged terrain.
- lustihood — lustiness; vigor.
- madhouses — Plural form of madhouse.
- maladious — (obsolete) sickly.
- malodours — Plural form of malodour.
- meandrous — meandering; winding; rambling.
- melodious — of the nature of or characterized by melody; tuneful.
- methodius — Saint (Apostle of the Slavs) a.d. c825–885, Greek missionary in Moravia (brother of Saint Cyril).
- midcourse — the middle of a course.
- misdoubts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misdoubt.
- misquoted — Simple past tense and past participle of misquote.
- misrouted — a course, way, or road for passage or travel: What's the shortest route to Boston?
- modulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of modulate.
- mogadishu — an independent republic on the E coast of Africa, formed from the former British Somaliland and the former Italian Somaliland. 246,198 sq. mi. (637,653 sq. km). Capital: Mogadishu.