9-letter words containing s, c, a, r, m
- rascalism — the traits or character of a rascal
- rest camp — a camp where soldiers rest
- rhotacism — Historical Linguistics. a change of a speech sound, especially (s), to (r), as in the change from Old Latin lases to Latin lares.
- romanesco — a variety of green cauliflower
- saccharum — a brewing sugar derived from cane sugar
- sacciform — resembling a sac
- sacrament — Ecclesiastical. a visible sign of an inward grace, especially one of the solemn Christian rites considered to have been instituted by Jesus Christ to symbolize or confer grace: the sacraments of the Protestant churches are baptism and the Lord's Supper; the sacraments of the Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox churches are baptism, confirmation, the Eucharist, matrimony, penance, holy orders, and extreme unction.
- sacrarium — Roman Catholic Church. a piscina.
- sarcomere — any of the segments of myofibril in striated muscle fibers.
- sarcosome — a mitochondrion occurring in a muscle fiber.
- scalogram — an attitude scale in which a positive answer to an item implies agreement with items appearing lower on the scale.
- scamander — ancient name of the river Menderes.
- scampered — to run or go hastily or quickly.
- scramasax — a single-edged knife or sword used by the Anglo-Saxons.
- scrambler — a person or thing that scrambles.
- scramming — to go away; get out (usually used as a command): I said I was busy, so scram.
- screaming — uttering screams.
- scrimmage — a rough or vigorous struggle.
- scrimshaw — a carved or engraved article, especially of whale ivory, whalebone, walrus tusks, or the like, made by whalers as a leisure occupation.
- scrummage — scrum (defs 1, 3).
- scumboard — a board or strip of material partly immersed in flowing water to hold back scum.
- search me — to go or look through (a place, area, etc.) carefully in order to find something missing or lost: They searched the woods for the missing child. I searched the desk for the letter.
- simulacra — a slight, unreal, or superficial likeness or semblance.
- simulacre — simulacrum.
- smackeroo — a hard slap or swat: He gave the ball a smackeroo.
- smearcase — any soft cheese suitable for spreading or eating with a spoon, especially a sour cottage cheese.
- smiercase — any soft cheese suitable for spreading or eating with a spoon, especially a sour cottage cheese.
- sociogram — a sociometric diagram representing the pattern of relationships between individuals in a group, usually expressed in terms of which persons they prefer to associate with.
- spermatic — of, relating to, or resembling sperm; seminal; generative.
- stackroom — an area in a library where books are not on open shelves
- stomacher — a richly ornamented garment covering the stomach and chest, worn by both sexes in the 15th and 16th centuries, and later worn under a bodice by women.
- 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
- supremacy — the state of being supreme.
- surf clam — any of several typically large common clams of the family Mactridae, inhabiting the zone of breaking surf in coastal waters.
- sympatric — originating in or occupying the same geographical area.
- synsacrum — a dorsal ridge of bone in the pelvic region of birds, formed by the fusion of certain thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and caudal vertebrae.
- wormcasts — Plural form of wormcast.