9-letter words containing s, t, u, l
- settle up — to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon (as time, price, or conditions).
- sextuplet — a group or combination of six things.
- sextuplex — sixfold; sextuple.
- sexualist — a botanist who employs or advocates Linnaeus' sexual system of classifying plants
- sexuality — sexual character; possession of the structural and functional traits of sex.
- shell out — a hard outer covering of an animal, as the hard case of a mollusk, or either half of the case of a bivalve mollusk.
- shouldn't — Shouldn't is the usual spoken form of 'should not'.
- shoutline — a line of text in an advertisement made prominent to catch attention
- shulamite — an epithet meaning “princess,” applied to the bride in the Song of Solomon 6:13.
- shuttling — a device in a loom for passing or shooting the weft thread through the shed from one side of the web to the other, usually consisting of a boat-shaped piece of wood containing a bobbin on which the weft thread is wound.
- simulated — to create a simulation, likeness, or model of (a situation, system, or the like): to simulate crisis conditions.
- simulator — a person or thing that simulates.
- simulcast — a program broadcast simultaneously on radio and television, or on more than one station, or in several languages, etc.
- singultus — a hiccup.
- slaughter — Frank, 1908–2001, U.S. novelist and physician.
- sleep out — live-out.
- sleep-out — live-out.
- sleepsuit — a baby's sleeping garment
- sleuthing — a detective. Synonyms: investigator, private investigator; private eye, gumshoe, shamus.
- slit-drum — a hollowed-out log with a long, narrow slit, beaten with a stick or stamped upon to produce a drumming sound, found in many cultures since ancient times.
- slungshot — a weight attached to the end of a cord and used as a weapon
- slut-tier — of, resembling, or characteristic of a slut: slutty behavior.
- smell out — dog: detect by sniffing
- solothurn — a city in NW Switzerland, on the Aar River: capital of canton of Solothurn.
- solutizer — any admixture to a substance for promoting or increasing its solubility or that of one or more of its components.
- solutrean — Archaeology. of or designating an Upper Paleolithic European culture c18,000–16,000 b.c., characterized by the making of stone projectile points and low-relief stone sculptures.
- soul mate — a person with whom one has a strong affinity, shared values and tastes, and often a romantic bond: I married my soul mate; you don't get much luckier than that.
- sour salt — crystals of citric acid used as a flavoring in foods, carbonated beverages, and pharmaceuticals.
- soustelle — Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1912–90, French anthropologist and government official.
- southerly — a wind that blows from the south.
- southland — a southern area.
- southwell — Saint Robert. ?1561–95, English poet and Roman Catholic martyr, who was imprisoned, tortured, and executed for his Jesuit activities. His best-known poem is 'The Burning Babe'
- spatulate — shaped like a spatula; rounded more or less like a spoon.
- speculate — to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause).
- spell out — to name, write, or otherwise give the letters, in order, of (a word, syllable, etc.): Did I spell your name right?
- spiculate — having the form of a spicule.
- spill out — overflow
- spinulate — having a spine or spines
- spiritful — full of spirit or spiritual
- spiritual — of, relating to, or consisting of spirit; incorporeal.
- spirituel — showing or having a refined and graceful mind or wit.
- spit curl — a tight curl of hair, usually pressed against the forehead or cheek.
- split run — a pressrun, as that of a newspaper or magazine, which is interrupted after the running of a specified number of copies to permit the substitution of type or of a cut, as in a keyed advertisement: a device for testing the relative effectiveness of different versions of an advertisement.
- spluttery — tending to splutter: spluttery fire sparks.
- sporulate — to produce spores.
- spoutless — having no spout
- squattily — in a somewhat squat manner or shape
- st. cloud — a city in central Minnesota, on the Mississippi.
- st. louis — Saint, 1214?–70, king of France 1226–70.
- st. lucia — one of the Windward Islands, in the E West Indies.