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11-letter words containing s, t, u, r, m, e

  • sempiternum — a type of durable woollen fabric popular in the 17th century
  • sericterium — a silk-producing gland in a silkworm
  • sex tourism — a vacation to a destination that has no restrictions on sexual services or activities, as prostitution.
  • sojournment — the state of sojourning
  • southernism — a pronunciation, expression, or behavioral trait characteristic of the U.S. South.
  • sperm count — the number of spermatozoa in an amount of semen, used as an indication of a man's fertility
  • steamer rug — a coarse, heavy lap robe used by ship passengers sitting in deck chairs.
  • storm house — a storm cellar.
  • storm surge — an abnormal rise in the level of the sea along a coast caused by the onshore winds of a severe cyclone.
  • stramineous — of or resembling straw.
  • strike dumb — to amaze; astound; astonish
  • stripe smut — a disease of grasses, characterized by stripes of black spores on the leaves, caused by any of several smut fungi of the genera Urocystis and Ustilago.
  • strumectomy — excision of part or all of a goiter.
  • stumpsucker — windsucker; cribber.
  • subminister — to supply
  • subterminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
  • summer term — school trimester from spring to summer
  • summer time — Chiefly British. daylight-saving time.
  • summercater — a person who lives on the Maine coast only in the summer.
  • summersault — to perform a somersault.
  • supermarket — a large retail market that sells food and other household goods and that is usually operated on a self-service basis.
  • supersmooth — exceptionally smooth
  • supersystem — an assemblage or combination of things or parts forming a complex or unitary whole: a mountain system; a railroad system.
  • supportment — the action of supporting
  • supremacist — a person who believes in or advocates the supremacy of a particular group, especially a racial group: a white supremacist.
  • suprematism — a nonrepresentational style of art developed in Russia in the early 20th century, characterized by severely simple geometric shapes or forms and an extremely limited palette.
  • surmistress — a female deputy headteacher
  • târgu mureş — a city in central Romania.
  • targu-mures — a city in central Romania.
  • tautomerism — the ability of certain organic compounds to react in isomeric structures that differ from each other in the position of a hydrogen atom and a double bond.
  • temerarious — reckless; rash.
  • tetramerous — consisting of or divided into four parts.
  • the numbers — an illegal lottery in which small bets are placed on the order of certain numbers, usually the last three, in some tabulation of game scores or financial reports published in the daily newspapers
  • thumbsucker — a person who habitually sucks a thumb.
  • tîrgu mureş — a city in central Romania.
  • traumatised — Pathology. to injure (tissues) by force or by thermal, chemical, etc., agents.
  • tremulously — (of persons, the body, etc.) characterized by trembling, as from fear, nervousness, or weakness.
  • triptolemus — a favorite of Demeter and the inventor of the plow and patron of agriculture, connected with the Eleusinian mysteries.
  • trispermous — having three seeds.
  • troublesome — causing trouble, annoyance, or difficulty; vexatious: a troublesome situation; a troublesome person.
  • truckmaster — an officer in charge of trade with Native Americans, esp among the early settlers
  • trumpetfish — any of several fishes of the family Aulostomidae, having a long, tubular snout, as the slender, brown-flecked Aulostomus maculatus, inhabiting waters on both sides of the tropical Atlantic Ocean, having the habit of orienting vertically in the water and capturing its prey from that position.
  • truth serum — a drug, as the barbiturate thiopental, that induces in the subject a desire to talk or a state of heightened suggestibility, used in psychotherapy and in interrogation to discover repressed or consciously withheld information.
  • ultrasimple — extremely or exceptionally easy
  • undermasted — having a mast of small proportions
  • untremulous — not tremulous or timorous; not characterized by trembling
  • venturesome — having or showing a disposition to undertake risky or dangerous activities; daring: a venturesome investor; a venturesome explorer.
  • zx spectrum — (computer)   Sinclair's first personal computer with a colour display. The Spectrum used the Zilog Z80 processor like its predecessors the ZX-80 and ZX-81. It was originally available in 16k and 48k versions using cassette tape and later grew to 128k and sprouted floppy disks. It had a wider and more solid case and a marginally better "dead flesh" keyboard. Unlike the earlier models, it didn't require the presence of a cold carton of milk to prevent it overheating. It was possibly the most popular home computer in the UK for many years. The TK-90X was a clone.
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