11-letter words containing o, s, u, a, r
- aspersorium — a basin containing holy water with which worshippers sprinkle themselves
- asteraceous — belonging to the Asterasceae, an alternative name for the plant family Compositae.
- asteropaeus — a Trojan ally slain by Achilles.
- astronautic — Of or pertaining to astronautics.
- asyncronous — (spelling) It's spelled "asynchronous".
- athermanous — capable of stopping radiant heat or infrared radiation
- atrabilious — irritable
- atramentous — similar to or as black as ink
- atrociously — extremely or shockingly wicked, cruel, or brutal: an atrocious crime.
- attenuators — Plural form of attenuator.
- auctioneers — Plural form of auctioneer.
- audiometers — Plural form of audiometer.
- auditoriums — Plural form of auditorium.
- auditorship — the position or function of auditor
- austromancy — Soothsaying, or prediction of events, from observation of the winds or cloud formations.
- austronesia — the islands of the central and S Pacific, including Indonesia, Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia
- authorising — Present participle of authorise.
- authorities — the power to determine, adjudicate, or otherwise settle issues or disputes; jurisdiction; the right to control, command, or determine.
- autocracies — Plural form of autocracy.
- autodialers — Plural form of autodialer.
- autoerotism — pleasurable sensations or tensions arising in the erogenous body zones without external stimulation
- autoreverse — a system in a tape player that automatically reverses the tape and plays another track when one track has finished
- autostradas — Plural form of autostrada.
- autowinders — Plural form of autowinder.
- autoworkers — Plural form of autoworker.
- avoirdupois — a system of weights used in many English-speaking countries. It is based on the pound, which contains 16 ounces or 7000 grains. 100 pounds (US) or 112 pounds (Brit) is equal to 1 hundredweight and 20 hundredweights equals 1 ton
- bacciferous — bearing berries
- baccivorous — feeding on berries
- backgrounds — Plural form of background.
- baculovirus — any of a family of viruses that attack insects and other arthropods, used as biological pesticides
- barbarously — uncivilized; wild; savage; crude.
- baroqueness — The state or condition of being baroque.
- barracoutas — Plural form of barracouta.
- barrelhouse — a cheap and disreputable drinking establishment
- bean sprout — Bean sprouts are small, long, thin shoots grown from beans. They are frequently used in Chinese cookery.
- belorussian — of Belarus or its people, language, or culture
- blood sugar — the glucose concentration in the blood: the normal fasting value is between 3.9 and 5.6 mmol/l
- bonus share — a share from stock given by a company to existing shareholders
- boss around — order about
- bourbonnais — a town in NE Illinois.
- bournebasic — A BASIC interpreter. comp.sources.misc archives volume 1.
- brachiosaur — any of a genus (Brachiosaurus) of huge Jurassic sauropods having longer forelegs than hind legs and nostrils high on the forehead
- brachyurous — shorttailed, as a crab (opposed to macrurous).
- broad-brush — A broad-brush approach, strategy, or solution deals with a problem in a general way rather than concentrating on details.
- brown sauce — a sauce made from cooked fat and flour
- brown sugar — Brown sugar is sugar that has not been refined, or is only partly refined. It is golden brown in color.
- burglarious — of, constituting, or inclined to burglary
- burgomaster — the chief magistrate of a town in Austria, Belgium, Germany, or the Netherlands; mayor
- bush parole — an escape from prison.
- butyraceous — of, containing, or resembling butter