9-letter words containing r, u, s, m
- subnormal — below the normal; less than or inferior to the normal: a subnormal amount of rain.
- subnumber — a numeral or group of numerals.
- subprimal — (of meat) being a cut of meat larger than a steak, roast, or other single cut but smaller than a side of beef: shipped by the packer to local markets for final cutting to reduce processing costs and to retard spoilage.
- succumber — to give way to superior force; yield: to succumb to despair.
- sudermann — Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1857–1928, German dramatist and novelist.
- sugar gum — a small eucalyptus tree, Eucalyptus cladocalyx, having smooth bark and barrel-shaped fruits and grown for timber and ornament. It has sweet-tasting leaves which are often eaten by livestock
- sugarplum — a small sweetmeat made of sugar with various flavoring and coloring ingredients; a bonbon.
- summarily — in a prompt or direct manner; immediately; straightaway.
- summarise — to make a summary of; state or express in a concise form.
- summarist — a person who summarizes
- summarize — to make a summary of; state or express in a concise form.
- summering — the season between spring and autumn, in the Northern Hemisphere from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox, and in the Southern Hemisphere from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox.
- summerise — to prepare (a house, car, etc.) so as to counteract the hot weather of summer: to summerize a house by adding air conditioning.
- summerize — to prepare (a house, car, etc.) so as to counteract the hot weather of summer: to summerize a house by adding air conditioning.
- summerset — to perform a somersault.
- summiteer — a participant in a summit meeting.
- sumptuary — pertaining to, dealing with, or regulating expense or expenditure.
- sun cream — a chemical, usually in the form of a cream, applied to exposed skin to block out all or almost all of the ultraviolet rays of the sun
- superatom — a cluster of atoms behaving in certain ways like a single atom
- superbomb — a highly destructive bomb, especially a hydrogen bomb.
- superfarm — a very large farm, sometimes incorporating or coordinating a number of smaller farms
- superfirm — a very large firm or corporation, often incorporating or coordinating a number of smaller firms
- supermale — a person bearing an X and Y chromosome pair in the cell nuclei and normally having a penis, scrotum, and testicles, and developing hair on the face at adolescence; a boy or man.
- supermart — a large self-service store selling food and household supplies
- supermind — an exceptional mind
- supermini — the fastest and most powerful type of minicomputer, with capabilities more commonly associated with mainframes.
- supermoto — a form of motorcycle racing in which powerful motorbikes are raced over a circuit that is part tarmac and part dirt
- superpimp — a pimp who controls a very large number of prostitutes
- supertram — a tram with greater capacity and speed than conventional trams
- supremacy — the state of being supreme.
- supremely — highest in rank or authority; paramount; sovereign; chief.
- surf clam — any of several typically large common clams of the family Mactridae, inhabiting the zone of breaking surf in coastal waters.
- surmaster — the deputy headmaster of St Paul's School in London
- surmullet — a goatfish, especially one of the European species used for food.
- synsacrum — a dorsal ridge of bone in the pelvic region of birds, formed by the fusion of certain thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and caudal vertebrae.
- torminous — suffering from tormina
- transhume — to move cattle to suitable grazing grounds according to the season
- transmute — change into another form
- transumpt — an official or legal transcription, usually an old one
- tremorous — involuntary shaking of the body or limbs, as from disease, fear, weakness, or excitement; a fit of trembling.
- tremulous — (of persons, the body, etc.) characterized by trembling, as from fear, nervousness, or weakness.
- trigamous — of or relating to trigamy or a trigamist.
- trimerous — Botany. (of flowers) having members in each whorl in groups of three.
- trisodium — pertaining to molecules containing three sodium atoms.
- tutiorism — (in Roman Catholic moral theology) the doctrine that in cases of moral doubt it is best to follow the safer course or that in agreement with the law
- ulsterman — a native or inhabitant of Ulster.
- undermost — being the furthest under; lowest
- uniramous — Biology. having one branch.
- unmortise — to unfasten or separate (something mortised).
- unrealism — abstractionism or a representation lacking a direct relation to a tangible or concrete object