11-letter words containing s, c, i, u, r
- subfraction — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
- subharmonic — an oscillation that has a frequency which is an integral submultiple of the frequency of a related oscillation.
- subliteracy — below average literacy
- subordinacy — a subordinate person or thing.
- subscribing — to pledge, as by signing an agreement, to give or pay (a sum of money) as a contribution, gift, or investment: He subscribed $6,000 for the new church.
- subtraction — an act or instance of subtracting.
- subtractive — tending to subtract; having power to subtract.
- subtropical — bordering on the tropics; nearly tropical.
- subvertical — being in a position or direction perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb.
- 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.
- súgán chair — a chair with a seat made from woven súgáns
- super-slick — very well-executed or presented
- superactive — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
- superceding — supersede.
- supercherie — deception, trickery or an instance thereof
- supercilium — the fillet above the cyma of a cornice.
- superficial — being at, on, or near the surface: a superficial wound.
- superficies — the surface, outer face, or outside of a thing.
- superheroic — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- superinduce — to bring in or induce as an added feature, circumstance, etc.; superimpose.
- superinfect — to infect further with an additional infection
- superscribe — to write (words, letters, one's name, address, etc.) above or on something.
- superscript — Printing. superior (def 10).
- supersonics — the branch of science that deals with supersonic phenomena.
- supremacist — a person who believes in or advocates the supremacy of a particular group, especially a racial group: a white supremacist.
- surfcasting — the act, technique, or sport of fishing by casting from the shoreline into the sea, usually using heavy-duty tackle.
- surgicenter — a surgical facility, not based in a hospital, where minor surgery is performed on an outpatient basis.
- tent circus — a circus performed in tents rather than in an arena.
- terricolous — living on or in the ground.
- tourist car — a railroad sleeping car, usually having seats that can be converted into berths.
- touristical — of, relating to, or typical of tourists or tourism: She embarked on her itinerary with high touristic fervor.
- transuranic — any element having an atomic number greater than 92, the atomic number of uranium. All such elements are radioactive and can be synthesized by bombarding a heavy element with a light particle or element. See also transactinide element.
- tricuspidal — having three cusps
- tristichous — arranged in three rows.
- turishcheva — Ludmilla (lʊdˈmɪlə). born 1952, Soviet gymnast: world champion 1970, 1972 (at the Olympic Games), and 1974
- ulotrichous — belonging to a group of people having woolly or crisply curly hair.
- ultrasonics — the branch of science that deals with the effects of sound waves above human perception.
- uncherished — to hold or treat as dear; feel love for: to cherish one's native land.
- unchristian — not conforming to Christian teaching or principles: unchristian selfishness.
- unclarities — clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
- undersluice — an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
- undescribed — to tell or depict in written or spoken words; give an account of: He described the accident very carefully.
- undiscerned — lacking discernment; not judged or distinguished
- unexercised — not exercised; not practised; not used
- unicolorous — (of antennae, head, body, etc) of one colour
- uninscribed — having no writing, letters, or design inscribed on the surface
- unisotropic — Physics. of equal physical properties along all axes. Compare anisotropic (def 1).
- unpractised — not trained or skilled; inexpert: an unpracticed actor.
- unrealistic — interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical: a realistic estimate of costs; a realistic planner.