10-letter words containing s, t, o, u
- surrogatum — a substitute
- sustention — the act of sustaining.
- sutton hoo — an archaeological site in Suffolk, England: a rowing boat, 80 feet (24 meters) long, discovered here and believed to have been buried a.d. c670 by Anglo-Saxons, possibly as a cenotaph in honor of a king.
- suturation — the act of suturing
- sweathouse — (especially among North American Indians) a special building used for cleansing and purifying one's body by sweating, in which heated water is poured over heated stones to produce steam.
- synanthous — relating to plants whose leaves and flowers expand simultaneously
- synthronus — a combined throne for a bishop and his presbyters
- tartareous — resembling, of the nature of, or relating to tartar
- telecourse — a course of study presented on television, as for local home viewers receiving credit at a community college.
- 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.
- tenebrious — dark; gloomy; obscure.
- testaceous — of, relating to, or derived from shells.
- the exodus — the departure of the Israelites from Egypt led by Moses
- the hounds — a pack of foxhounds, etc
- the-clouds — a comedy (423 b.c.) by Aristophanes.
- theocritus — flourished c270 b.c, Greek poet.
- theodosius — a.d. 401–450, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 408–450.
- theonomous — the state of an individual or society that regards its own nature and norms as being in accord with the divine nature.
- theophilus — a walled plain in the 4th quadrant of the face of the moon: about 65 miles (105 km) in diameter.
- theopneust — inspired by God or a god
- thousandth — last in order of a series of a thousand.
- thrash out — to beat soundly in punishment; flog.
- thresh out — to beat soundly in punishment; flog.
- thunderous — producing thunder or a loud noise like thunder: thunderous applause.
- thutmose i — flourished c1500 b.c, Egyptian ruler.
- tied house — a public house or tavern owned by or under contract to a brewery whose brands of beer, ale, etc., it sells exclusively.
- tiliaceous — belonging to the Tiliaceae, the linden family of plants.
- titanosaur — any amphibious plant-eating dinosaur of the genus Titanosaurus, from the Cretaceous Period, having a long, thin neck and a long, whiplike tail.
- to be sure — free from doubt as to the reliability, character, action, etc., of something: to be sure of one's data.
- tolu resin — tolu.
- tom cruise — Tom (Thomas Cruise Mapother, 4th) born 1962, U.S. film actor.
- tonguefish — any of several flatfishes of the family Cynoglossidae, having the tail tapered to a point.
- 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.
- tonguester — a person who talks endlessly or who gossips
- toolpusher — a foreman who supervises drilling operations on an oil rig
- toothbrush — a small brush with a long handle, for cleaning the teeth.
- tophaceous — a calcareous concretion formed in the soft tissue about a joint, in the pinna of the ear, etc., especially in gout; a gouty deposit.
- tortuosity — the state of being tortuous; twisted form or course; crookedness.
- tortuously — full of twists, turns, or bends; twisting, winding, or crooked: a tortuous path.
- touch base — make contact
- touchstone — a test or criterion for the qualities of a thing.
- tough shit — Tough shit can be used as a way of telling someone that they will have to accept a situation they do not like because they have no choice.
- town house — a house in the city, especially as distinguished from a house in the country owned by the same person.
- traitorous — having the character of a traitor; treacherous; perfidious.
- trap house — a shelter from which the clay pigeons are released in trapshooting.
- treasonous — treasonable.
- tree house — a small house, especially one for children to play in, built or placed up in the branches of a tree.
- tremendous — extraordinarily great in size, amount, or intensity: a tremendous ocean liner; tremendous talent.
- trichinous — pertaining to or of the nature of trichinosis.