10-letter words containing s, o, r, t, c
- subtropics — the region lying between the tropics and temperate lands
- sugar-coat — to cover with sugar: to sugarcoat a pill.
- superscout — a highly skilled scout
- superstock — an exceptionally lucrative investment
- supertonic — the second tone of a diatonic scale, being the next above the tonic.
- supraoptic — above the optic chiasm
- surjection — onto function.
- sweet corn — any of several varieties of corn, especially Zea mays rugosa, the grain or kernels of which are sweet and suitable for eating.
- switcheroo — an unexpected or sudden change or reversal in attitude, character, position, action, etc.
- switchover — the act or process of changing from one power source, system, etc., to another.
- swordcraft — skill in or the art of swordplay.
- swordstick — a hollow walking stick containing a short sword or dagger
- syndicator — a person who establishes a syndicate
- task force — Navy, Military. a temporary grouping of units under one commander, formed for the purpose of carrying out a specific operation or mission.
- tchernosem — chernozem.
- telecourse — a course of study presented on television, as for local home viewers receiving credit at a community college.
- the chores — housework
- the forces — the armed services of a nation
- theocritus — flourished c270 b.c, Greek poet.
- theoretics — the theoretical or speculative part of a science or subject.
- thermotics — the scientific study of heat
- threescore — being or containing three times twenty; sixty.
- timocharis — a crater in the second quadrant of the face of the moon: about 25 miles (40 km) in diameter.
- toast rack — A toast rack is an object that is designed to hold pieces of toast in an upright position and separate from each other, ready for people to eat.
- tocherless — without dowry or tocher
- tom cruise — Tom (Thomas Cruise Mapother, 4th) born 1962, U.S. film actor.
- top secret — highly confidential, restricted
- top-secret — bearing the classification top-secret, the highest level of classified information.
- torch song — a popular song concerned with unhappiness or failure in love.
- toric lens — a lens used to correct astigmatism, having one of its surfaces shaped like part of a torus so that its focal lengths are different in different meridians
- torpescent — becoming torpid
- tovarishch — comrade (used as a term of address in the Soviet Union).
- track shoe — a light, heelless, usually leather shoe having either steel spikes for use outdoors on a cinder or dirt track, or a rubber sole for use indoors on a board floor.
- track shot — a camera shot in which the cameraman follows a specific person or event in the action
- transactor — to carry on or conduct (business, negotiations, activities, etc.) to a conclusion or settlement. Synonyms: enact, conclude, settle, manage, negotiate.
- transcoder — a technology, such as a software package, used to transfer data from one format to another
- transonics — the study of speeds close to the speed of sound
- transsonic — transonic.
- trichinose — to infest with parasitic worms (trichinae)
- trichinous — pertaining to or of the nature of trichinosis.
- trichocyst — an organ of offense and defense embedded in the outer cytoplasm of certain protozoans, consisting of a small elongated sac containing a fine, hairlike filament capable of being ejected.
- trichroism — pleochroism of a biaxial crystal such that it exhibits three different colors when viewed from three different directions under transmitted light.
- tricostate — having three ribs, costae, or raised lines.
- tricoteuse — a woman who knits, with reference to women who sat and witnessed the public executions taking place during the French Revolution
- triniscope — an early television with three tubes projecting the three primary colours
- trioecious — of or relating to a species having male, female, and hermaphrodite flowers on different plants.
- trisection — to divide into three parts, especially into three equal parts.
- triticeous — used to refer to specific small rounded structures of tissue or cartilage, resembling grains of wheat, sometimes found in the area near the larynx and the base of the tongue
- truck stop — a gas station, usually at the side of a major highway, where truck drivers stop for fuel, and often including a restaurant, sleeping and showering rooms, a store selling basic items, etc.
- ultrasonic — of, relating to, or utilizing ultrasound.