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11-letter words containing r, e, s, i, t, u

  • southernism — a pronunciation, expression, or behavioral trait characteristic of the U.S. South.
  • southernize — to make or become southern
  • specularity — the state of resembling a mirror
  • spice route — an ancient trade route followed by merchants, importers and exporters trading in exotic spices such as cloves and cinnamon
  • spirituelle — having a refined and lively mind or wit; spirituel
  • spitzenburg — any of several red or yellow varieties of apple that ripen in the autumn.
  • spore fruit — a spore-bearing structure, as an ascoscarp; sporocarp.
  • sporulative — involving or relating to sporulation
  • square with — a rectangle having all four sides of equal length.
  • stentorious — stentorian.
  • stone fruit — a fruit with a stone or hard endocarp, as a peach or plum; drupe.
  • stourbridge — an industrial town in W central England, in Dudley unitary authority, West Midlands. Pop: 55 480 (2001)
  • stramineous — of or resembling straw.
  • strenuosity — characterized by vigorous exertion, as action, efforts, life, etc.: a strenuous afternoon of hunting.
  • strike dumb — to amaze; astound; astonish
  • strike fund — an amount of money reserved by a union to make payments to striking works should a strike occur
  • strikebound — closed by a strike: a strikebound factory.
  • stripe rust — a disease of wheat, barley, rye, and other grasses, characterized by elongated rows of yellow spores on the affected parts, caused by a rust fungus, Puccinia glumarum.
  • stripe smut — a disease of grasses, characterized by stripes of black spores on the leaves, caused by any of several smut fungi of the genera Urocystis and Ustilago.
  • stunt flier — someone who performs stunts in an aeroplane, such as special turns, etc, in the air
  • styliferous — having a style (part of the female organ of a plant)
  • sub-article — a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
  • subcurative — of a dosage which is not strong enough to have a curing effect
  • subdirector — an assistant or secondary director
  • subinterval — an interval that is a subset of a given interval.
  • subirrigate — to irrigate beneath the surface of the ground, as with water passing through a system of underground porous pipes or transmitted through the subsoil from ditches, etc.
  • subliteracy — below average literacy
  • subliterary — not intended as literature
  • subliterate — less than fully literate.
  • subminister — to supply
  • subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • subservient — serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate.
  • subterminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
  • subtractive — tending to subtract; having power to subtract.
  • suburbanite — a person who lives in a suburb of a city or large town.
  • subvertical — being in a position or direction perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb.
  • subvitreous — of the nature of or resembling glass, as in transparency, brittleness, hardness, glossiness, etc.: vitreous china.
  • sucker bait — an enticement calculated to lure a person into a scheme in which he or she may be victimized.
  • sucker list — a list of names and addresses of persons considered by a business, charity organization, etc., to be likely purchasers or donors.
  • summer time — Chiefly British. daylight-saving time.
  • sun bittern — a graceful South American wading bird, Eurypyga helias, related to the cranes and rails, having variegated plumage.
  • super-title — (especially in opera production) a translation of a segment of the libretto or other text or sometimes a brief summary of the plot projected onto a screen above the stage during a performance.
  • superactive — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
  • superbright — exceptionally bright
  • superdainty — very dainty
  • superegoist — an exceptionally selfish or self-centred person; someone who is very self-important
  • superfluity — the state of being superfluous.
  • superinfect — to infect further with an additional infection
  • superintend — to oversee and direct (work, processes, etc.).
  • superiority — the quality or condition of being superior.
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