8-letter words containing s, t, r, u
- outcries — Plural form of outcry.
- outcrops — Plural form of outcrop.
- outcross — to cross (animals or plants) by breeding individuals of different strains but, usually, of the same breed.
- outcurse — to exceed in cursing
- outdoors — out of doors; in the open air: He's happiest when he's outdoors.
- outdress — an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- outfires — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outfire.
- outgross — without deductions; total, as the amount of sales, salary, profit, etc., before taking deductions for expenses, taxes, or the like (opposed to net2. ): gross earnings; gross sales.
- outgrows — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outgrow.
- outliers — something that lies outside the main body or group that it is a part of, as a cow far from the rest of the herd, or a distant island belonging to a cluster of islands: The small factory was an outlier, and unproductive, so the corporation sold it off to private owners who were able to make it profitable.
- outports — Plural form of outport.
- outpours — Plural form of outpour.
- outpress — to press out
- outrages — Plural form of outrage.
- outraise — To raise more of something than someone else; often used specifically in reference to fundraising.
- outranks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outrank.
- outrides — Plural form of outride.
- outscore — the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- outscorn — to defy with scorn
- outserve — to serve better or longer than
- outsider — a person not belonging to a particular group, set, party, etc.: Society often regards the artist as an outsider.
- outskirt — Often, outskirts. the outlying district or region, as of a city, metropolitan area, or the like: to live on the outskirts of town; a sparsely populated outskirt.
- outsmart — to get the better of (someone); outwit.
- outsnore — to outdo in snoring
- outsport — to sport in excess of
- outstare — to outdo in staring; stare down.
- outstart — To start out or up.
- outsteer — to steer better than
- outstrip — to outdo; surpass; excel.
- outswear — to outdo in swearing.
- outwards — proceeding or directed toward the outside or exterior, or away from a central point: the outward flow of gold; the outward part of a voyage.
- outworks — Plural form of outwork.
- outwrest — to pull out or get possession of forcibly; extort
- overdust — to dust too much
- overjust — too just
- pastural — Also called pastureland [pas-cher-land, pahs-] /ˈpæs tʃərˌlænd, ˈpɑs-/ (Show IPA). an area covered with grass or other plants used or suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland.
- pastured — Also called pastureland [pas-cher-land, pahs-] /ˈpæs tʃərˌlænd, ˈpɑs-/ (Show IPA). an area covered with grass or other plants used or suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland.
- pasturer — a person who tends pasturing livestock
- pictures — a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc.: I carry a picture of my grandchild in my wallet.
- piecrust — the crust or shell of a pie.
- postburn — after injury from burns
- postdrug — following the administration of a drug
- postural — the relative disposition of the parts of something.
- prestudy — application of the mind to the acquisition of knowledge, as by reading, investigation, or reflection: long hours of study.
- proudest — feeling pleasure or satisfaction over something regarded as highly honorable or creditable to oneself (often followed by of, an infinitive, or a clause).
- pruritus — itching.
- pulsator — something that pulsates, beats, or throbs.
- puristic — strict observance of or insistence on purity in language, style, etc.
- puritans — a member of a group of Protestants that arose in the 16th century within the Church of England, demanding the simplification of doctrine and worship, and greater strictness in religious discipline: during part of the 17th century the Puritans became a powerful political party.
- purities — the condition or quality of being pure; freedom from anything that debases, contaminates, pollutes, etc.: the purity of drinking water.