9-letter words containing s, c, i, u
- frictious — (rare) Of, related to, or caused by friction.
- fruticose — having the form of a shrub; shrublike.
- fruticous — (botany) fruticose.
- fugacious — fleeting; transitory: a sensational story with but a fugacious claim on the public's attention.
- functions — Plural form of function.
- funiculus — Anatomy. a conducting cord, as a nerve cord or umbilical cord.
- furacious — given to stealing; thievish
- glucoside — any of an extensive group of compounds that yield glucose and some other substance or substances when treated with a dilute acid or decomposed by a ferment or enzyme.
- guidances — the act or function of guiding; leadership; direction.
- haruspicy — divination by a haruspex.
- heraclius — a.d. 575?–641, Byzantine emperor 610–641.
- heuretics — the use of logic
- heuristic — serving to indicate or point out; stimulating interest as a means of furthering investigation.
- hiccoughs — Plural form of hiccough.
- hircinous — (rare) Of, or pertaining to goats; hircine.
- hubristic — excessive pride or self-confidence; arrogance.
- ice house — a building for storing ice.
- ice-minus — noting or pertaining to genetically altered bacteria used on crops to inhibit frost formation.
- icehouses — Plural form of icehouse.
- immusical — (archaic) inharmonious; unmusical; discordant.
- in chorus — Music. a group of persons singing in unison. (in an opera, oratorio, etc.) such a group singing choral parts in connection with soloists or individual singers. a piece of music for singing in unison. a part of a song that recurs at intervals, usually following each verse; refrain.
- in shtuck — in trouble
- incestous — Misspelling of incestuous.
- incisures — Plural form of incisure.
- inclosure — enclosure.
- inclusion — the act of including.
- inclusive — including or encompassing the stated limit or extremes in consideration or account (usually used postpositively): from 6 to 37 inclusive.
- incrusted — Alternative spelling of encrusted.
- incubates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of incubate.
- incurious — not curious; not inquisitive or observant; inattentive; indifferent.
- incursion — a hostile entrance into or invasion of a place or territory, especially a sudden one; raid: The bandits made brief incursions on the village.
- incursive — making incursions.
- inductees — Plural form of inductee.
- inductors — Plural form of inductor.
- infuscate — darkened with a fuscous or brownish tinge.
- injustice — the quality or fact of being unjust; inequity.
- innocuous — not harmful or injurious; harmless: an innocuous home remedy.
- innsbruck — an alpine region in W Austria and N Italy: a former Austrian crown land.
- instructs — (informal) shortened form of instructions.
- insuccess — (archaic) Lack of success.
- insurance — the act, system, or business of providing financial protection for property, life, health, etc, against specified contingencies, such as death, loss, or damage, and involving payment of regular premiums in return for a policy guaranteeing such protection
- intumesce — to swell up, as with heat; become tumid.
- issuances — Plural form of issuance.
- jaundices — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jaundice.
- jouisance — joy; delight
- judaistic — an adherent or supporter of Judaism.
- judicious — using or showing judgment as to action or practical expediency; discreet, prudent, or politic: judicious use of one's money.
- juiceless — Without juice or sap.
- juiciness — The state of being juicy.
- junctions — Plural form of junction.