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11-letter words containing s, t, r, u, g

  • night nurse — a nurse whose duty is to look after a patient or patients during the night
  • nitrogenous — containing nitrogen.
  • obstructing — Present participle of obstruct.
  • onslaughter — An onslaught.
  • orange rust — a disease of blackberries and raspberries, characterized by an orange, powdery mass of spores on the undersides of the leaves and stunted, misshapen foliage, caused by a rust fungus, Gymnoconia interstitialis.
  • organistrum — a stringed instrument played by two people
  • outcrossing — Present participle of outcross.
  • outgenerals — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outgeneral.
  • outpourings — Plural form of outpouring.
  • outsmarting — Present participle of outsmart.
  • outsourcing — (of a company or organization) to purchase (goods) or subcontract (services) from an outside supplier or source.
  • outswearing — Present participle of outswear.
  • outswingers — Plural form of outswinger.
  • passthrough — a windowlike opening, as one for passing food or dishes between a kitchen and a dining area.
  • picturising — to represent in a picture, especially in a motion picture; make a picture of.
  • pietersburg — capital of Northern Transvaal province, South Africa: pop. 26,000
  • plattsburgh — a city in NE New York, on Lake Champlain: battle, 1814.
  • posturizing — to posture; pose.
  • prestigious — indicative of or conferring prestige: the most prestigious address in town.
  • prognathous — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
  • prosecuting — carrying out a prosecution
  • protogynous — of or relating to a flower in which the shedding of pollen occurs after the stigma has stopped being receptive; having female sex organs maturing before the male.
  • quadrigatus — a silver coin of ancient Rome, bearing an image of Jupiter in a quadriga on the reverse.
  • quitchgrass — Elymus repens.
  • resultingly — as a result.
  • retroussage — the technique or action, in etching or engraving, of drawing up ink from within the incised lines of an inked plate by deftly passing a soft cloth across its surface in order to spread ink to the adjacent areas.
  • right stuff — the necessary or ideal qualities or capabilities, as courage, confidence, dependability, toughness, or daring (usually preceded by the).
  • righteously — characterized by uprightness or morality: a righteous observance of the law.
  • rogue state — When politicians or journalists talk about a rogue state, they mean a country that they regard as a threat to their own country's security, for example because it supports terrorism.
  • rough stuff — violence, as physical assault, torture or shooting.
  • rugby shirt — a knitted pullover sport shirt usually in bold horizontal stripes and having a white collar and neckline placket, styled after the shirts traditionally worn by the members of Rugby teams.
  • rusticating — to go to the country.
  • sagittarius — zodiac sign: Archer
  • scatter rug — a small rug, placed on the floor in front of a chair, under a table, etc.
  • scatter-gun — a shotgun
  • sculpturing — the act of sculpturing or carving
  • see through — Also, see-thru [see-throo] /ˈsiˌθru/ (Show IPA). transparent: a see-through blouse.
  • see-through — Also, see-thru [see-throo] /ˈsiˌθru/ (Show IPA). transparent: a see-through blouse.
  • shutter-bug — an amateur photographer, especially one who is greatly devoted to the hobby.
  • singularist — someone who advocates singularism
  • singularity — the state, fact, or quality of being singular.
  • sit through — endure the whole of
  • ski touring — cross-country skiing.
  • slaughtered — the killing or butchering of cattle, sheep, etc., especially for food.
  • soft ground — an etching ground usually mixed with tallow. Compare hard ground.
  • song thrush — a common, European songbird, Turdus philomelos.
  • southbridge — a town in S Massachusetts.
  • spartanburg — a city in NW South Carolina.
  • spitzenburg — any of several red or yellow varieties of apple that ripen in the autumn.
  • spur blight — a disease of raspberries, characterized by reddish-brown spots on the stems, caused by a fungus, Didymella applanata.
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