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10-letter words containing o, u, l, e

  • sialogogue — sialagogic (def 1).
  • silhouette — a two-dimensional representation of the outline of an object, as a cutout or configurational drawing, uniformly filled in with black, especially a black-paper, miniature cutout of the outlines of a person's face in profile.
  • siliculose — bearing silicles.
  • single out — only one in number; one only; unique; sole: a single example.
  • slanderous — defamation; calumny: rumors full of slander.
  • sludgeworm — a small freshwater worm, Tubifex tubifex, often inhabiting sewage sludge and the muddy bottoms of lakes, rivers, and pools.
  • sluice-box — an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
  • slumberous — sleepy; heavy with drowsiness, as the eyelids.
  • solicitude — the state of being solicitous; anxiety or concern.
  • solid fuel — Solid fuel is fuel such as coal or wood, that is solid rather than liquid or gas.
  • solubilize — to make soluble, or to increase solubility.
  • somersault — an acrobatic movement, either forward or backward, in which the body rolls end over end, making a complete revolution.
  • somnambule — a person who sleepwalks
  • sound file — an audio file that can be played by a computer or other electronic device
  • sound hole — an opening in the soundboard of a musical stringed instrument, as a violin or lute, for increasing the soundboard's capacity for vibration.
  • sound line — a line fastened to a harpoon and carried down into the water by a whale when sounding
  • soundalike — a person or thing that sounds like another, especially a better known or more famous prototype: a whole spate of Elvis Presley soundalikes.
  • soup plate — a deep, concave plate used especially for serving soup.
  • sourceless — any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin: Which foods are sources of calcium?
  • sourdeline — a type of bagpipe
  • south pole — the region of a magnet toward which the lines of magnetic induction converge (south pole) or from which the lines of induction diverge (north pole)
  • southernly — southerly.
  • southfield — a city in SE Michigan, W of Detroit.
  • speciously — apparently good or right though lacking real merit; superficially pleasing or plausible: specious arguments.
  • speculator — a person who is engaged in commercial or financial speculation.
  • spellbound — bound by or as if by a spell; enchanted, entranced, or fascinated: a spellbound audience.
  • spouseless — without a spouse
  • spoylefull — plundering
  • squamulose — furnished or covered with tiny scales.
  • staurolite — a mineral, basic iron aluminum silicate, Fe 2 Al 2 O 7 (SiO 4) 4 (OH), occurring in brown to black prismatic crystals, which are often twinned in the form of a cross.
  • stillhouse — a distillery or place where the distilling process takes place
  • suaveolent — fragrant or sweet-smelling
  • subcollege — a department of a college which provides classes below college level
  • subglobose — not quite globe-shaped
  • suboctuple — in the proportion or ratio of one to eight
  • subproblem — any question or matter involving doubt, uncertainty, or difficulty.
  • sulfureous — consisting of, containing, or pertaining to sulfur.
  • sullom voe — a deep coastal inlet in the Shetland Islands, on the N coast of Mainland. It is used for the storage and transshipment of oil
  • sulphonate — a salt or ester of any sulphonic acid containing the ion RSO2O– or the group RSO2O–, R being an organic group
  • sulphoxide — any compound containing a sulphinyl group (SO) and a hydrocarbon radical
  • sumerology — the study of the history, language, and culture of the Sumerians.
  • sun lounge — a room with large windows positioned to receive as much sunlight as possible
  • sunlounger — a reclining chair used when sunbathing
  • super bowl — the annual championship football game between the best team of the National Football Conference and that of the American Football Conference.
  • superalloy — an alloy, often with a nickel, nickel-iron, or cobalt base, capable of withstanding very high temperatures, used in jet engines, rockets, etc.
  • superblock — an area of city land larger than the usual block, treated according to a unified plan and generally closed to vehicular through traffic.
  • superiorly — higher in station, rank, degree, importance, etc.: a superior officer.
  • supermodel — an extremely prominent and successful model who can command very high fees.
  • suppletion — the use in inflection or derivation of an allomorph that is not related in form to the primary allomorph of a morpheme, as the use of better as the comparative of good.
  • suppletory — supplying a deficiency.
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