10-letter words containing s, h, u, e, r
- the absurd — the conception of the world, esp in Existentialist thought, as neither designed nor predictable but irrational and meaningless
- theocritus — flourished c270 b.c, Greek poet.
- thresh out — to beat soundly in punishment; flog.
- thumbscrew — a screw, the head of which is so constructed that it may be turned easily with the thumb and a finger.
- thunderous — producing thunder or a loud noise like thunder: thunderous applause.
- thuner see — German name of Lake of Thun.
- toolpusher — a foreman who supervises drilling operations on an oil rig
- trap house — a shelter from which the clay pigeons are released in trapshooting.
- tree house — a small house, especially one for children to play in, built or placed up in the branches of a tree.
- trekschuit — a horse-drawn boat, literally a tugboat, specific to the Netherlands
- trumscheit — trumpet marine.
- trunk hose — full, baglike breeches covering the body from the waist to the middle of the thigh or lower, sometimes having the stockings attached in one piece, worn by men in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- truthiness — the quality of seeming to be true according to one's intuition, opinion, or perception without regard to logic, factual evidence, or the like: the growing trend of truthiness as opposed to truth.
- turn heads — to be so beautiful, unusual, or impressive as to attract a lot of attention
- ubermensch — superman (def 2).
- unchristen — unchristian
- underbrush — shrubs, saplings, low vines, etc., growing under the large trees in a wood or forest.
- undershirt — a collarless, usually pullover undergarment for the torso, usually of cotton and either sleeveless and low-cut or with sleeves, worn chiefly by men and children.
- undershoot — to shoot or launch a projectile that strikes under or short of (a target).
- undershrub — a low shrub.
- undersight — the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
- unharassed — to disturb persistently; torment, as with troubles or cares; bother continually; pester; persecute.
- unperished — not perished
- unravished — to rape (a woman).
- unrelished — not relished or enjoyed
- unscorched — to affect the color, taste, etc., of by burning slightly: The collar of the shirt was yellow where the iron had scorched it.
- unsearched — not sought after
- unsharable — the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- unshowered — not having been showered
- unshrouded — to divest of a shroud or something that shrouds or hides: to unshroud a corpse; to unshroud a mystery.
- unshrubbed — not having shrubs
- unsmirched — to discolor or soil; spot or smudge with or as with soot, dust, dirt, etc.
- upholstery — the materials used to cushion and cover furniture.
- urethritis — inflammation of the urethra.
- urosthenic — having a tail which drives movement of the body
- vanquisher — to conquer or subdue by superior force, as in battle.
- warehoused — Simple past tense and past participle of warehouse.
- warehouser — warehouseman.
- warehouses — Plural form of warehouse.
- waterhouse — Alfred. 1830–1905, British architect; a leader of the Gothic Revival. His buildings include Manchester Town Hall (1868) and the Natural History Museum, London (1881)
- wheat rust — any of several diseases of wheat caused by rust fungi of the genus Puccinia.
- whisperous — whispery.
- white rust — Plant Pathology. a disease of plants, characterized by pustules of white spores on affected parts that become yellow and malformed, caused by fungi of the genus Albugo.
- whorehouse — a house or apartment in which prostitutes are available for hire; house of prostitution; brothel.
- wire brush — tool with steel bristles
- wire house — a brokerage firm with branch offices connected with their main office by a private system of telephone, telegraph, and teletype wires.
- wire-brush — to clean or remove with a wire brush.
- woodrushes — Plural form of woodrush.
- workhouses — Plural form of workhouse.
- zephyrinus — Saint, pope a.d. 198?–217.