9-letter words containing s, t, l, u
- blueshift — a shift in the spectral lines of a stellar spectrum towards the blue end of the visible region relative to the wavelengths of these lines in the terrestrial spectrum: a result of the Doppler effect caused by stars approaching the solar system
- bluestone — a blue-grey sandstone containing much clay, used for building and paving
- bluntness — having an obtuse, thick, or dull edge or point; rounded; not sharp: a blunt pencil.
- blustered — to roar and be tumultuous, as wind.
- blutwurst — a German blood sausage
- botulinus — an anaerobic bacterium, Clostridium botulinum, whose toxins (botulins) cause botulism: family Bacillaceae
- brutalism — an austere style of architecture characterized by emphasis on such structural materials as undressed concrete and unconcealed service pipes
- bulbosity — the quality of being bulbous
- bull dust — fine dust
- bullshits — nonsense, lies, or exaggeration.
- canulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of canulate.
- capsulate — within or formed into a capsule
- cassoulet — a stew originating from France, made from haricot beans and goose, duck, pork, etc
- castellum — a small fort, normally used as a watch tower
- catapults — Plural form of catapult.
- causality — Causality is the relationship of cause and effect.
- cautelous — crafty or cunning
- celsitude — the position or stance of dignity or loftiness
- clafoutis — a French baked pudding
- claustral — of or related to a cloister
- claustrum — a thin layer of grey matter in the brain
- clianthus — any Australian or New Zealand plant of the leguminous genus Clianthus, with ornamental clusters of slender scarlet flowers
- close out — to terminate (a client's or other account) on which the margin is inadequate or exhausted, usually by sale of securities to realize cash
- closeouts — Plural form of closeout.
- closetful — a quantity that may be contained in a closet
- cloudiest — Superlative form of cloudy.
- clubmates — Plural form of clubmate.
- clumpiest — Superlative form of clumpy.
- clumsiest — awkward in movement or action; without skill or grace: He is very clumsy and is always breaking things.
- clustered — If people or things are clustered somewhere, there is a group of them close together there.
- clutchest — to seize with or as with the hands or claws; snatch: The bird swooped down and clutched its prey with its claws.
- cobaltous — of or containing cobalt in the divalent state
- cold cuts — Cold cuts are thin slices of cooked meat which are served cold.
- cold shut — A cold shut is a fault in the surface of a piece of metal caused by two streams of molten metal not joining properly when the piece is being cast.
- colostrum — the thin milky secretion from the nipples that precedes and follows true lactation. It consists largely of serum and white blood cells
- colourist — A colourist is someone such as an artist or a fashion designer who uses colours in an interesting and original way.
- columnist — A columnist is a journalist who regularly writes a particular kind of article in a newspaper or magazine.
- consolute — (of two or more liquids) mutually soluble in all proportions
- construal — an act of construing
- consulate — A consulate is the place where a consul works.
- consulted — to seek advice or information from; ask guidance from: Consult your lawyer before signing the contract.
- consultee — a person or organization that is consulted
- consulter — One who consults, or asks counsel or information.
- consultor — a counselor or advisor
- copulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of copulate.
- cost-plus — A cost-plus basis for a contract about work to be done is one in which the buyer agrees to pay the seller or contractor all the cost plus a profit.
- countless — Countless means very many.
- cruellest — Superlative form of cruel.
- cruelties — Plural form of cruelty.
- crustless — without a crust or crusts