9-letter words containing s, e, r, u
- surquedry — arrogance
- surreally — of, relating to, or characteristic of surrealism, an artistic and literary style; surrealistic.
- surreined — (of horse) ridden too much
- surrejoin — to reply to a legal rejoinder
- surrender — to yield (something) to the possession or power of another; deliver up possession of on demand or under duress: to surrender the fort to the enemy; to surrender the stolen goods to the police.
- surrogate — a person appointed to act for another; deputy.
- surtitles — supertitle.
- surveying — the science or scientific method of making surveys of land.
- susceptor — a piece of metallic film on a package of microwaveable food that helps cook and brown the food by producing and concentrating energy on the food's outer surface.
- suspender — Usually, suspenders. Also called, especially British, braces. adjustable straps or bands worn over the shoulders with the ends buttoned or clipped to the waistband of a pair of trousers or a skirt to support it.
- suspenser — a film that creates a feeling of suspense
- suspensor — a suspensory ligament, bandage, etc.
- sustainer — a person or thing that sustains.
- susurrate — to make a soft rustling sound; whisper; murmur
- swear out — to make a solemn declaration or affirmation by some sacred being or object, as a deity or the Bible.
- swinburne — Algernon Charles, 1837–1909, English poet and critic.
- teleosaur — a type of crocodile from the Jurassic period
- tellurous — containing tetravalent tellurium.
- ten gurus — the ten leaders of the Sikh religion from its founder Guru Nanak to Guru Govind Singh, who ended the line of gurus by calling on Sikhs to rely on the holy text of the Granth to guide them
- tenebrous — dark; gloomy; obscure.
- tessitura — the general pitch level or average range of a vocal or instrumental part in a musical composition: an uncomfortably high tessitura.
- tetterous — related to the skin disorder tetter
- tewksbury — a city in NE Massachusetts.
- the curse — menstruation or a menstrual period
- the rules — the neighbourhood around certain prisons (esp the Fleet and King's Bench prison) in which trusted prisoners were allowed to live under specified restrictions
- the scrub — a remote place, esp one where contact with people can be avoided
- thesaural — relating to a thesaurus
- thesaurus — a dictionary of synonyms and antonyms, such as the online Thesaurus.com.
- theurgist — a system of beneficent magic practiced by the Egyptian Platonists and others.
- toreutics — the art or technique of decorating metal or other material, especially by embossing or chasing.
- touristed — busy with tourists
- tournedos — small slices of fillet of beef, round and thick, served with a variety of sauces and garnished.
- trans-use — (language) An early system on the IBM 1130.
- transduce — to convert (energy) from one form into another.
- transeunt — (of a mental act) producing an effect outside of the mind.
- transfuse — to transfer or pass from one to another; transmit; instill: to transfuse a love of literature to one's students.
- transhume — to move cattle to suitable grazing grounds according to the season
- transmute — change into another form
- trapezius — a broad, flat muscle on each side of the upper and back part of the neck, shoulders, and back, the action of which raises, or rotates, or draws back the shoulders, and pulls the head backward or to one side.
- treasured — wealth or riches stored or accumulated, especially in the form of precious metals, money, jewels, or plate.
- treasurer — a person in charge of treasure or a treasury.
- treasures — wealth or riches stored or accumulated, especially in the form of precious metals, money, jewels, or plate.
- treehouse — a small house, especially one for children to play in, built or placed up in the branches of a tree.
- tremorous — involuntary shaking of the body or limbs, as from disease, fear, weakness, or excitement; a fit of trembling.
- tremulous — (of persons, the body, etc.) characterized by trembling, as from fear, nervousness, or weakness.
- triecious — of or relating to a species having male, female, and hermaphrodite flowers on different plants.
- trimerous — Botany. (of flowers) having members in each whorl in groups of three.
- trousseau — an outfit of clothing, household linen, etc., for a bride.
- troutless — (of a river, stream, lake or other body of water) without or empty of trout
- trouveres — one of a class of medieval poets who flourished in northern France during the 12th and 13th centuries, wrote in langue d'oïl, and composed chiefly the chansons de geste and works on the themes of courtly love.