9-letter words containing o, s, c, i, t
- scorbutic — pertaining to, of the nature of, or affected with scurvy.
- scorodite — a green or brownish mineral containing iron and aluminium
- scotching — scutch (defs 2, 4).
- scotophil — living and flourishing in darkness.
- scriptory — of or relating to writing
- scrutoire — writing desk (def 1).
- scutiform — being in the shape of a shield; shield-shaped.
- secretion — (in a cell or gland) the act or process of separating, elaborating, and releasing a substance that fulfills some function within the organism or undergoes excretion.
- sectional — pertaining or limited to a particular section; local or regional: sectional politics.
- sectorial — of or relating to a sector.
- sectorize — to split or divide into sectors
- seduction — an act or instance of seducing, especially sexually.
- selection — an act or instance of selecting or the state of being selected; choice.
- semeiotic — semiotic.
- semiotics — semiotics.
- serotypic — of or relating to a serotype
- sick note — proof of illness
- siderotic — a disease of the lungs caused by inhaling iron or other metallic particles.
- silicotic — a person suffering from silicosis
- simpatico — congenial or like-minded; likable: I find our new neighbor simpatico in every respect.
- slo pitch — slow pitch
- slo-pitch — a type of softball with ten players per side and in which each pitch must travel in an arc from three to ten feet high.
- socialist — an advocate or supporter of socialism.
- socialite — a socially prominent person.
- sociality — social nature or tendencies as shown in the assembling of individuals in communities.
- sociation — an association
- sociative — expressing accompaniment or association
- sociolect — a variety of a language used by a particular social group; a social dialect.
- sociopath — a person with a psychopathic personality whose behavior is antisocial, often criminal, and who lacks a sense of moral responsibility or social conscience.
- sodomitic — anal or oral copulation with a member of the opposite sex.
- soft tick — any of numerous ticks of the family Argasidae, lacking a dorsal shield and having the mouthparts on the underside of the head.
- solicited — to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.: He solicited aid from the minister.
- solicitor — a person who solicits.
- soloistic — relating to soloists or solo parts
- sonicator — a device for treatment with ultrasound
- soothlich — truly
- sophistic — of the nature of sophistry; fallacious.
- st. croix — Also called Santa Cruz. a U.S. island in the N Lesser Antilles: the largest of the Virgin Islands. 82 sq. mi. (212 sq. km).
- stanchion — an upright bar, beam, post, or support, as in a window, stall, ship, etc.
- stegnotic — a medication that is constipating or astringent
- stenopaic — (of an optic device) having a narrow opening devised to improve eyesight by limiting obscurations
- stenopeic — pertaining to or containing a narrow slit or minute opening: a stenopeic device to aid vision after eye surgery.
- sticheron — a liturgical hymn sung in the Orthodox Church
- stick out — to pierce or puncture with something pointed, as a pin, dagger, or spear; stab: to stick one's finger with a needle.
- stickwork — a player's degree of competence or proficiency as a baseball batter, hockey or lacrosse player, etc.: Frequent practice improved his stickwork.
- stockfish — fish, as the cod or haddock, cured by splitting and drying in the air without salt.
- stockiest — of solid and sturdy form or build; thick-set and, usually, short.
- stockinet — Also, stockinet. a stretchy, machine-knitted fabric used for making undergarments, infants' wear, etc.
- stocklist — a list or inventory of all the items in stock
- stockpile — a supply of material, as a pile of gravel in road maintenance.