11-letter words containing s, a, u, r
- anfractuous — characterized by twists and turns; convoluted
- anisomerous — (of flowers) having floral whorls that differ in the number of their parts
- anticarious — preventing or retarding caries.
- antiquaries — Plural form of antiquary.
- antiseizure — acting against or preventing seizures
- antitruster — a person opposed to trusts, monopolies, or similar organizations
- apatosaurus — brontosaurus
- aponeuroses — Plural form of aponeurosis.
- aponeurosis — a white fibrous sheet of tissue by which certain muscles are attached to bones
- apostrophus — a symbol resembling a reversed letter C used in Roman numerals to denote large numbers
- apparatuses — Plural form of apparatus.
- aqua fortis — nitric acid
- aquaerobics — A form of aerobics done while in water.
- aquafortist — a person who makes engravings or etchings through the use of aqua fortis
- aquamarines — Plural form of aquamarine.
- aquarellist — (arts) An artist who paints aquarelles.
- arafura sea — a part of the W Pacific Ocean, between N Australia and SW New Guinea
- araliaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Araliaceae, a chiefly tropical family of trees, shrubs, or woody climbers having small clusters of whitish or greenish flowers. The family includes the ivy and ginseng
- arboraceous — resembling a tree
- arboviruses — Plural form of arbovirus.
- archduchess — the wife or widow of an archduke
- archduchies — Plural form of archduchy.
- archilochus — 7th century bc, Greek poet of Paros, notable for using his own experience as subject matter
- arctic skua — a predatory gull-like bird, Stercorarius parasiticus, which harasses terns or gulls into dropping or disgorging fish they have caught; it breeds in northern Eurasia and North America
- arduousness — requiring great exertion; laborious; difficult: an arduous undertaking.
- arenicolous — growing or living in sand or sandy places
- aristarchus — a crater in the NE quadrant of the moon, having a diameter of about 37 kilometres, which is the brightest formation on the moon
- arquebusade — the shot of an arquebus
- arquebusier — harquebusier.
- ars antiqua — the style of composition characteristic of the 13th century, especially in France.
- arse around — If you say that someone is arsing around or arsing about, you mean that they are behaving in a silly, irritating way instead of getting something done.
- art student — a person studying art
- articulates — Express (an idea or feeling) fluently and coherently.
- aru islands — a group of islands in Indonesia, in the SW Moluccas. Area: about 8500 sq km (3300 sq miles)
- as you were — a military command to withdraw an order, return to the previous position, etc
- asbury park — city in EC N.J., on the Atlantic: an ocean resort: pop. 17,000
- aspergillum — a brush or perforated container for sprinkling holy water
- aspergillus — any ascomycetous fungus of the genus Aspergillus, having chains of conidia attached like bristles to a club-shaped stalk: family Aspergillaceae
- aspersorium — a basin containing holy water with which worshippers sprinkle themselves
- assuredness — guaranteed; sure; certain; secure: an assured income.
- asteraceous — belonging to the Asterasceae, an alternative name for the plant family Compositae.
- asteropaeus — a Trojan ally slain by Achilles.
- astronautic — Of or pertaining to astronautics.
- asyncronous — (spelling) It's spelled "asynchronous".
- athermanous — capable of stopping radiant heat or infrared radiation
- atrabilious — irritable
- atramentous — similar to or as black as ink
- atrociously — extremely or shockingly wicked, cruel, or brutal: an atrocious crime.
- attenuators — Plural form of attenuator.
- auctioneers — Plural form of auctioneer.