11-letter words containing o, u, r, s, e, l
- scoundrelly — having the character of a scoundrel; unscrupulous; villainous.
- semelparous — (of a plant) producing flowers and fruit only once before dying
- semipopular — relatively popular; quite popular
- sepulchrous — of the nature of a sepulchre
- serrulation — serrulate condition or form.
- shroud-line — a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
- sleep rough — to spend the night in the open; be without a home or without shelter
- slough over — to gloss over; minimize
- slumbersome — tired; sleepy
- smouldering — burning slowly without flame, usually emitting smoke
- solar house — a house designed to absorb and store solar heat.
- sole-source — designating a company contracted, without competition, to be the sole supplier of a product or service, as a firm having an exclusive contract for certain military technology.
- soluble rna — a small RNA molecule, consisting of a strand of nucleotides folded into a clover-leaf shape, that picks up an unattached amino acid within the cell cytoplasm and conveys it to the ribosome for protein synthesis. Abbreviation: tRNA.
- soul sister — a black female, especially a fellow black female.
- soured milk — milk that has been deliberately soured by fermentation or by adding acids such as lemon juice or vinegar, to be used in cooking
- southlander — a person from the south
- speculatory — a place suitable for observation
- splendorous — brilliant or gorgeous appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificence: the splendor of the palace.
- sporulative — involving or relating to sporulation
- strenuously — characterized by vigorous exertion, as action, efforts, life, etc.: a strenuous afternoon of hunting.
- struggle on — If you struggle on, you continue doing something rather than stopping, even though it is difficult.
- styliferous — having a style (part of the female organ of a plant)
- subarboreal — living or thriving under trees
- subchloride — a chloride containing a relatively small proportion of chlorine, as mercurous chloride.
- sulphureous — of the yellow colour of sulphur
- summer-long — lasting all summer
- superfluous — being more than is sufficient or required; excessive.
- supernormal — in excess of the normal or average: supernormal faculties; supernormal production.
- superpolite — extremely polite
- superschool — a large school
- supervolute — (of convolute leaves) enveloping a rolled up leaf within the bud
- supportable — capable of being supported; endurable; maintainable.
- telesphorus — pope a.d. 125?–136?.
- terricolous — living on or in the ground.
- tool pusher — A tool pusher is someone who supervises drilling operations on an oil rig.
- travelogues — a lecture, slide show, or motion picture describing travels.
- tremulously — (of persons, the body, etc.) characterized by trembling, as from fear, nervousness, or weakness.
- tripetalous — having three petals.
- triptolemus — a favorite of Demeter and the inventor of the plow and patron of agriculture, connected with the Eleusinian mysteries.
- trisepalous — having three sepals.
- trolley bus — a passenger bus operating on tires and having an electric motor that draws power from overhead wires.
- troubleshot — to act or be employed as a troubleshooter: She troubleshoots for a large industrial firm.
- troublesome — causing trouble, annoyance, or difficulty; vexatious: a troublesome situation; a troublesome person.
- trouser leg — the leg of a pair of trousers
- trust hotel — a licensed hotel or a bar owned by a publicly elected committee as trustees, the profits of which go to public amenities
- tuberculose — tuberculate.
- tuberculous — tubercular.
- turtle soup — soup made from turtle flesh, usually of the green turtle
- turtledoves — any of several small to medium-sized Old World doves of the genus Streptopelia, especially S. turtur, of Europe, having a long, graduated tail: noted for its soft, cooing call.
- unarousable — to stir to action or strong response; excite: to arouse a crowd; to arouse suspicion.