9-letter words containing o, u, s, t
- superatom — a cluster of atoms behaving in certain ways like a single atom
- supermoto — a form of motorcycle racing in which powerful motorbikes are raced over a circuit that is part tarmac and part dirt
- superport — a deepwater port, often one built offshore, capable of accommodating very large ships, especially supertankers of 100,000 tons or more.
- supersoft — exceptionally soft
- supinator — a muscle used in supination.
- supporter — a person or thing that supports.
- surf boat — a strong, buoyant rowboat with high ends, adapted for beaching and passing through surf.
- surrogate — a person appointed to act for another; deputy.
- susceptor — a piece of metallic film on a package of microwaveable food that helps cook and brown the food by producing and concentrating energy on the food's outer surface.
- swarthout — Gladys, 1904–69, U.S. soprano.
- swear out — to make a solemn declaration or affirmation by some sacred being or object, as a deity or the Bible.
- sweat out — to perspire, especially freely or profusely.
- syntonous — syntonic.
- tantalous — containing trivalent tantalum.
- tartarous — consisting of or containing tartar.
- tau cross — a T -shaped cross.
- taxaceous — belonging to the Taxaceae, the yew family of plants.
- tease out — If you tease out information or a solution, you succeed in obtaining it even though this is difficult.
- tediously — marked by monotony or tedium; long and tiresome: tedious tasks; a tedious journey.
- telegonus — a son of Odysseus and Circe who unknowingly killed his father and eventually married Penelope.
- teleosaur — a type of crocodile from the Jurassic period
- tellurous — containing tetravalent tellurium.
- tenacious — holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of): a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits.
- tendinous — of the nature of or resembling a tendon.
- tenebrous — dark; gloomy; obscure.
- tenuously — thin or slender in form, as a thread.
- tetterous — related to the skin disorder tetter
- teutonism — the character, spirit, or culture of the Teutons, especially the Germans.
- thallious — having a surplus of thallium
- the house — House of Commons
- the sound — a strait between SW Sweden and Zealand (Denmark), linking the Kattegat with the Baltic: busy shipping lane; spanned by a bridge in 2000. Length of the strait: 113 km (70 miles). Narrowest point: 5 km (3 miles)
- the south — any area lying in or towards the south
- theaceous — belonging to the Theaceae, the tea family of plants.
- theftuous — (of a person) tending to commit theft
- thornbush — any of various shrubs or bushes having spines or thorns.
- thousands — a cardinal number, 10 times 100.
- thutmosis — flourished c1475 b.c, Egyptian ruler: conqueror of the Middle East.
- togavirus — a virus belonging to the Togaviridae family and which usually affects birds and mammals rather than humans
- tokushima — a seaport on NE Shikoku, in SW Japan.
- tollhouse — a house or booth at a tollgate, occupied by a tollkeeper.
- toolhouse — toolshed.
- toreutics — the art or technique of decorating metal or other material, especially by embossing or chasing.
- torminous — suffering from tormina
- torturous — pertaining to, involving, or causing torture or suffering.
- torulosis — cryptococcosis.
- touchless — to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with (something) to feel it: He touched the iron cautiously.
- toughness — strong and durable; not easily broken or cut.
- touristed — busy with tourists
- touristic — of, relating to, or typical of tourists or tourism: She embarked on her itinerary with high touristic fervor.
- touristry — tourists collectively: the yearly invasion of American touristry.