9-letter words containing s, t, r, u
- guevarist — a supporter of the revolutionary theories and tactics of Ernesto Guevara.
- guitarist — a performer on the guitar.
- gustatory — of or relating to taste or tasting.
- gütersloh — a town in NW Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia. Pop: 95 928 (2003 est)
- gutturals — Plural form of guttural.
- hamstrung — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
- handsturn — an amount of work or the period of time spent doing a piece of work
- haustoria — a projection from the hypha of a fungus into the organic matter from which it absorbs nutrients.
- herodotus — 484?–425? b.c, Greek historian.
- heuretics — the use of logic
- heuristic — serving to indicate or point out; stimulating interest as a means of furthering investigation.
- hiratsuka — a city in central Honshu, Japan, near Yokohama.
- hirsuties — Hirsutism.
- hirsutism — excessive hairiness, especially in women.
- histadrut — a labor federation in Israel, founded in 1920.
- hornpouts — Plural form of hornpout.
- hubristic — excessive pride or self-confidence; arrogance.
- hucksters — Plural form of huckster.
- huckstery — the business of a huckster
- humorists — Plural form of humorist.
- humourist — (British) alternative spelling of humorist.
- hungriest — Superlative form of hungry.
- hunteress — Obsolete form of huntress.
- imposture — the action or practice of imposing fraudulently upon others.
- in spurts — If something happens in spurts, there are periods of activity followed by periods in which it does not happen.
- incrusted — Alternative spelling of encrusted.
- inductors — Plural form of inductor.
- instructs — (informal) shortened form of instructions.
- insulator — Electricity. a material of such low conductivity that the flow of current through it is negligible. insulating material, often glass or porcelain, in a unit form designed so as to support a charged conductor and electrically isolate it.
- insurgent — a person who rises in forcible opposition to lawful authority, especially a person who engages in armed resistance to a government or to the execution of its laws; rebel.
- integrous — (rare) Having or characterized by integrity.
- interfuse — to intersperse, intermingle, or permeate with something.
- intourist — a Russian agency that handles travel arrangements for foreign visitors to the former Soviet Union.
- intrigues — Plural form of intrigue.
- introitus — (medicine) The entrance to a hollow organ or canal; often specifically the entrance to the vagina.
- intruders — Plural form of intruder.
- intrusion — Law. an illegal act of entering, seizing, or taking possession of another's property. a wrongful entry after the determination of a particular estate, made before the remainderman or reversioner has entered.
- intrusive — tending or apt to intrude; coming without invitation or welcome: intrusive memories of a lost love.
- intrusted — entrust.
- investure — (obsolete) To clothe; to invest.
- jambuster — (Canada, Manitoba and northwestern Ontario) A doughnut filled with jam.
- jointures — Plural form of jointure.
- jumpstart — Also, jump. Automotive. the starting of an internal-combustion engine that has a discharged or weak battery by means of booster cables.
- junctures — a point of time, especially one made critical or important by a concurrence of circumstances: At this juncture, we must decide whether to stay or to walk out.
- juristics — The theory of law, or its study.
- justiciar — a high judicial officer in medieval England.
- justifier — (chiefly, philosophy) One who, or that which, justifies (some belief or action).
- kitesurfs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kitesurf.
- kreutzers — Plural form of kreutzer.
- kurdistan — a mountain and plateau region in SE Turkey, NW Iran, and N Iraq: inhabited largely by Kurds. 74,000 sq. mi. (191,660 sq. km).