11-letter words containing o, u, s, e, l
- proliferous — proliferating.
- protrusible — able to be thrust outwards
- proud flesh — granulation tissue.
- pseudologia — a psychological condition in which a patient tells elaborate, false stories believing them to be true
- pseudologue — a person who suffers from pseudologia
- pseudopodal — (of protozoans) belonging to the former division Pseudopoda
- pubic louse — See under louse (def 1).
- purportless — without purport
- purposeless — having no purpose or apparent meaning.
- pyrosulfate — a salt of pyrosulfuric acid.
- quarrellous — argumentative or given to complaint
- quarrelsome — inclined to quarrel; argumentative; contentious.
- quatrefoils — Plural form of quatrefoil.
- querulously — full of complaints; complaining.
- religiously — of, relating to, or concerned with religion: a religious holiday.
- resourceful — able to deal skillfully and promptly with new situations, difficulties, etc.
- retrosexual — a heterosexual man who spends little time and money on his personal appearance
- reupholster — to provide (chairs, sofas, etc.) with coverings, cushions, stuffing, springs, etc.
- righteously — characterized by uprightness or morality: a righteous observance of the law.
- salicaceous — belonging to the Salicaceae, the willow family of plants.
- sansculotte — (originally) a revolutionary of the poorer class
- sapiosexual — a person who finds intelligence to be a sexually attractive quality in others.
- saul bellow — Saul, 1915–2005, U.S. novelist, born in Canada: Nobel Prize in Literature 1976.
- scaberulous — tending to be scabrous or slightly rough to the touch
- sceuophylax — a keeper of sacred vessels
- schoolhouse — a building in which a school is conducted.
- sclerocauly — the feature of having a hard, dry stem
- scoundrelly — having the character of a scoundrel; unscrupulous; villainous.
- scuffle hoe — a hoe with a flat blade, pushed back and forth through the surface soil, as to weed
- 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.
- shuffle off — to walk without lifting the feet or with clumsy steps and a shambling gait.
- shuttlecock — Also called shuttle. the object that is struck back and forth in badminton and battledore, consisting of a feathered cork head and a plastic crown.
- silhouetted — 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.
- skittle out — to dismiss (batsmen) quickly
- sleep rough — to spend the night in the open; be without a home or without shelter
- sleuthhound — a bloodhound.
- slime mould — any of various simple spore-producing organisms typically found as slimy masses on rotting vegetation, where they engulf food particles by amoeboid movements. Formerly regarded as fungi, they are now classified as protoctists of the phyla Myxomycota (true, or cellular slime moulds) or Acrasiomycota (plasmodial slime moulds)
- slop bucket — slop pail.
- slough over — to gloss over; minimize
- slumbersome — tired; sleepy
- smouldering — burning slowly without flame, usually emitting smoke
- soap bubble — a bubble of soapsuds.
- soap-bubble — a bubble of soapsuds.
- sociosexual — of or relating to relationships between persons that involve sexuality.
- solanaceous — belonging to the Solanaceae, the nightshade family of plants.
- solar house — a house designed to absorb and store solar heat.