10-letter words containing s, l, u, t, e
- subsulfate — a basic salt of sulfuric acid.
- subtextual — the underlying or implicit meaning, as of a literary work.
- subtilties — subtlety.
- subtleness — thin, tenuous, or rarefied, as a fluid or an odor.
- subtleties — the state or quality of being subtle.
- sucralfate — a sugar-aluminum complex, C 1 2 H 5 4 Al 1 6 O 7 5 S 8 , used for the treatment of duodenal ulcer.
- sulphatase — an enzyme of the esterase group that catalyses the hydrolysis of sulphate esters
- sulphatise — to convert into a sulfate, as by the roasting of ores.
- sulphonate — a salt or ester of any sulphonic acid containing the ion RSO2O– or the group RSO2O–, R being an organic group
- sulphurate — to combine or treat with sulphur or a sulphur compound
- sultriness — oppressively hot and close or moist; sweltering: a sultry day.
- sun helmet — a rigid hat worn in tropical climates, mainly in the past
- sun letter — any letter, as tā or sīn, representing a consonant that assimilates the l of a prefixed definite article.
- sunset law — a statute that includes provision for automatic termination of a government program, agency, etc., at the end of a specified time period unless it is reauthorized by the legislature.
- superaltar — a consecrated portable stone slab for use on an unconsecrated altar
- superelite — (often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- superexalt — to exalt further; to exalt or raise above others or above a previous position
- superlight — extremely light
- supertitle — (especially in opera production) a translation of a segment of the libretto or other text or sometimes a brief summary of the plot projected onto a screen above the stage during a performance.
- supplanted — to take the place of (another), as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like.
- supplanter — to take the place of (another), as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like.
- supplement — something added to complete a thing, supply a deficiency, or reinforce or extend a whole.
- suppletion — the use in inflection or derivation of an allomorph that is not related in form to the primary allomorph of a morpheme, as the use of better as the comparative of good.
- suppletive — serving as an inflected form of a word with a totally different stem, as went, the suppletive past of go.
- suppletory — supplying a deficiency.
- supplicate — to pray humbly; make humble and earnest entreaty or petition.
- supplyment — the act of supplying; replenishment
- surf smelt — a smelt, Hypomesus pretiosus, inhabiting shallow waters from southern California to Alaska, and spawning in the surf.
- surrealist — a style of art and literature developed principally in the 20th century, stressing the subconscious or nonrational significance of imagery arrived at by automatism or the exploitation of chance effects, unexpected juxtapositions, etc.
- surreality — of, relating to, or characteristic of surrealism, an artistic and literary style; surrealistic.
- suspectful — suspicious
- sutherland — Earl Wilbur, Jr. 1915–74, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1971.
- telecourse — a course of study presented on television, as for local home viewers receiving credit at a community college.
- telemachus — the son of Odysseus and Penelope who helped Odysseus to kill the suitors of Penelope.
- televisual — Televisual means broadcast on or related to television.
- temerously — in a temerous manner
- tendrilous — a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
- testicular — of or relating to the testes.
- testudinal — pertaining to or resembling a tortoise or tortoise shell.
- textualism — strict adherence to a text, especially of the Scriptures.
- textualist — a person who adheres closely to a text, especially of the Scriptures.
- the-clouds — a comedy (423 b.c.) by Aristophanes.
- theophilus — a walled plain in the 4th quadrant of the face of the moon: about 65 miles (105 km) in diameter.
- thinsulate — a type of thermal insulation made of synthetic fibers, used esp. as a lining in clothing
- tiliaceous — belonging to the Tiliaceae, the linden family of plants.
- titusville — a town in central Florida.
- tolu resin — tolu.
- tongueless — Anatomy. the usually movable organ in the floor of the mouth in humans and most vertebrates, functioning in eating, in tasting, and, in humans, in speaking.
- toolpusher — a foreman who supervises drilling operations on an oil rig
- transvalue — to reestimate the value of, especially on a basis differing from accepted standards; reappraise; reevaluate.