10-letter words containing s, c, i, u
- fisticuffs — a cuff or blow with the fist.
- foliaceous — of, like, or of the nature of a plant leaf; leaflike.
- folk music — music, usually of simple character and anonymous authorship, handed down among the common people by oral tradition.
- fonticulus — a fontanelle of the cranium
- fructifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fructify.
- fructoside — a glycoside that yields fructose upon hydrolysis.
- fruitcakes — Plural form of fruitcake.
- fucivorous — feeding on seaweed
- fungicides — Plural form of fungicide.
- funiculars — Plural form of funicular.
- futuristic — of or relating to the future: a futuristic view of the world.
- gaucheries — Plural form of gaucherie.
- gesticular — pertaining to or characterized by gesticulation.
- girl scout — (sometimes initial capital letters) a member of an organization of girls (Girl Scouts) founded in the U.S. in 1912 by Juliette Low that seeks to develop certain skills, as well as health, citizenship, and character.
- glucosides — Plural form of glucoside.
- glucosidic — Of or pertaining to a glucoside.
- glucosuria — glycosuria.
- glycosuria — excretion of glucose in the urine, as in diabetes.
- graciously — pleasantly kind, benevolent, and courteous.
- graecismus — (rhetoric, historical) Use of Greek words and examples.
- graticules — Plural form of graticule.
- grouchiest — Superlative form of grouchy.
- guilloches — Plural form of guilloche.
- halieutics — (literature) A treatise upon fish or the art of fishing.
- haruspices — Plural form of haruspex.
- hellacious — remarkable; astonishing: They're raising a hellacious amount of money in taxes.
- heraclitus — ("the Obscure") c540–c470 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- heuristics — serving to indicate or point out; stimulating interest as a means of furthering investigation.
- hibiscuses — Plural form of hibiscus.
- hipparchus — died 514 b.c, tyrant of Athens 527–514.
- holodiscus — a genus of flowering deciduous shrubs of the family Rosaceae
- homoecious — designating or of parasites that spend their entire life cycle on one species of host
- housatonic — a river flowing S from NW Massachusetts through SW Connecticut to Long Island Sound near Stratford, Connecticut. 148 miles (240 km) long.
- house dick — house detective.
- humanistic — a person having a strong interest in or concern for human welfare, values, and dignity.
- humicolous — of or relating to organisms that live in or on soil.
- humoristic — a person who is skillful in the use of humor, as in writing, talking, or acting.
- hurricanes — Plural form of hurricane.
- hutchinson — Anne Marbury [mahr-buh-ree] /ˈmɑr bə ri/ (Show IPA), 1591–1643, American religious liberal, born in England: banished from Massachusetts 1637.
- hyacinthus — a youth loved but accidentally killed by Apollo: from the youth's blood sprang the hyacinth.
- hydraulics — the science that deals with the laws governing water or other liquids in motion and their applications in engineering; practical or applied hydrodynamics.
- in custody — Someone who is in custody or has been taken into custody has been arrested and is being kept in prison until they can be tried in a court.
- incautious — not cautious; careless; reckless; heedless.
- incestuous — involving incest.
- inclusions — Plural form of inclusion.
- incrusting — Present participle of incrust.
- incubators — Plural form of incubator.
- inculcates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inculcate.
- inculpates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inculpate.
- incumbents — Plural form of incumbent.