10-letter words containing s, i, t, u
- haustorium — a projection from the hypha of a fungus into the organic matter from which it absorbs nutrients.
- helianthus — any composite plant of the genus Helianthus, comprising the sunflowers.
- heraclitus — ("the Obscure") c540–c470 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- heuristics — serving to indicate or point out; stimulating interest as a means of furthering investigation.
- hindustani — a standard language and lingua franca of northern India based on a dialect of Western Hindi spoken around Delhi. Abbreviation: Hind. Compare Hindi (def 2), Urdu.
- hippolytus — Also, Hippolytos [hi-pol-i-tuh s, -tos] /hɪˈpɒl ɪ təs, -ˌtɒs/ (Show IPA). Classical Mythology. the son of Theseus who was falsely accused by his stepmother, Phaedra, of raping her after he had rejected her advances and who was killed by Poseidon in response to the plea of Theseus.
- hippotamus — Obsolete spelling and common present-day misspelling of hippopotamus.
- hirtellous — minutely hirsute.
- hothousing — Present participle of hothouse.
- housatonic — a river flowing S from NW Massachusetts through SW Connecticut to Long Island Sound near Stratford, Connecticut. 148 miles (240 km) long.
- houselight — One of the lights in an auditorium.
- housetrain — To teach a house pet to urinate and defecate outside or in a designated location in the home.
- houstonian — a native or resident of Houston, Texas.
- houstonias — Plural form of houstonia.
- hula skirt — a skirt made of long stems of grass bound to a waistband, worn typically by a Hawaiian hula dancer.
- humanistic — a person having a strong interest in or concern for human welfare, values, and dignity.
- humanities — all human beings collectively; the human race; humankind.
- humidistat — an instrument for measuring and controlling humidity.
- humidities — Plural form of humidity.
- humiliates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of humiliate.
- humilities — the quality or condition of being humble; modest opinion or estimate of one's own importance, rank, etc.
- humoralist — a person who believes in humoralism
- humoristic — a person who is skillful in the use of humor, as in writing, talking, or acting.
- huntsville — a city in N Alabama: rocket and missile center.
- 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.
- idolatrous — worshiping idols.
- ill-suited — not suitable; inappropriate.
- illuminist — the doctrines or claims of Illuminati.
- illustrate — to furnish (a book, magazine, etc.) with drawings, pictures, or other artwork intended for explanation, elucidation, or adornment.
- illustrous — (obsolete, rare) Without lustre.
- immeritous — (obsolete) undeserving.
- immunities — Plural form of immunity.
- importunes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of importune.
- imposthume — (obsolete) an abscess.
- impostrous — (archaic) Characterized by imposture; deceitful.
- impostumed — having an abscess
- impostures — Plural form of imposture.
- impromptus — made or done without previous preparation: an impromptu address to the unexpected crowds.
- impuissant — lacking strength; feeble; weak.
- impunities — Plural form of impunity.
- impurities — the quality or state of being impure.
- 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.
- in disgust — as a result of disgust
- in dispute — doubted, controversial
- in request — in demand; popular
- incautious — not cautious; careless; reckless; heedless.
- incestuous — involving incest.
- incrusting — Present participle of incrust.
- incubators — Plural form of incubator.