11-letter words containing s, e, l, u, c, i
- persulfuric — denoting a type of acid
- pubic louse — See under louse (def 1).
- public sale — auction (def 1).
- publicities — extensive mention in the news media or by word of mouth or other means of communication.
- putrescible — liable to become putrid.
- quicksilver — the metallic element mercury.
- quiescently — being at rest; quiet; still; inactive or motionless: a quiescent mind.
- reclusively — in a reclusive manner, as or like a recluse; reclusely
- recursively — pertaining to or using a rule or procedure that can be applied repeatedly.
- relicensure — the process of being licensed again to practise a particular profession
- res publica — the state, republic, or commonwealth
- salicaceous — belonging to the Salicaceae, the willow family of plants.
- secularized — to make secular; separate from religious or spiritual connection or influences; make worldly or unspiritual; imbue with secularism.
- seductively — tending to seduce; enticing; beguiling; captivating: a seductive smile.
- semifluidic — of the nature of a semifluid; partially fluidic
- sericulture — the raising of silk worms for the production of raw silk.
- sociosexual — of or relating to relationships between persons that involve sexuality.
- solicitudes — the state of being solicitous; anxiety or concern.
- specialogue — a mail-order catalogue aimed at a specific group of customers
- specularity — the state of resembling a mirror
- speculating — to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause).
- speculation — the contemplation or consideration of some subject: to engage in speculation on humanity's ultimate destiny.
- speculatist — a person who speculates
- speculative — pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by speculation, contemplation, conjecture, or abstract reasoning: a speculative approach.
- sub-article — a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
- suballiance — a suborder or subdivision of an alliance
- subchloride — a chloride containing a relatively small proportion of chlorine, as mercurous chloride.
- sublicensee — a person, company, etc., to whom a sublicense is granted.
- subliteracy — below average literacy
- submetallic — somewhat or imperfectly metallic.
- subvertical — being in a position or direction perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb.
- subvocalize — to form (words) silently by moving the lips or other vocal organs without vocalization
- sucker list — a list of names and addresses of persons considered by a business, charity organization, etc., to be likely purchasers or donors.
- super-slick — very well-executed or presented
- supercilium — the fillet above the cyma of a cornice.
- superficial — being at, on, or near the surface: a superficial wound.
- susceptible — admitting or capable of some specified treatment: susceptible of a high polish; susceptible to various interpretations.
- suspectible — to believe to be guilty, false, counterfeit, undesirable, defective, bad, etc., with little or no proof: to suspect a person of murder.
- suzie cobol — /soo'zee koh'bol/ 1. (IBM, probably from Frank Zappa's "Suzy Creamcheese") A coder straight out of training school who knows everything except the value of comments in plain English. Also (fashionable among personkind wishing to avoid accusations of sexism) "Sammy Cobol" or (in some non-IBM circles) "Cobol Charlie". 2. (proposed) Meta-name for any code grinder, analogous to J. Random Hacker.
- telescopium — an inconspicuous constellation in the S hemisphere, close to Sagittarius and Ara
- tenaciously — holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of): a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits.
- terricolous — living on or in the ground.
- testiculate — shaped like a testis.
- unceasingly — not ceasing or stopping; continuous: an unceasing flow of criticism.
- unclarities — clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
- undelicious — highly pleasing to the senses, especially to taste or smell: a delicious dinner; a delicious aroma.
- undersluice — an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
- undisclosed — to make known; reveal or uncover: to disclose a secret.
- undisplaced — lacking a home, country, etc.
- unexclusive — not exclusive; able to be accessed by all