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10-letter words containing s, u, a, n

  • assuringly — In an assuring manner.
  • astounding — If something is astounding, you are shocked or amazed that it could exist or happen.
  • astronauts — Plural form of astronaut.
  • astuteness — of keen penetration or discernment; sagacious: an astute analysis.
  • athanasius — Saint. ?296–373 ad, patriarch of Alexandria who championed Christian orthodoxy against Arianism. Feast day: May 2
  • athenaeums — Plural form of athenaeum.
  • attenuates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of attenuate.
  • aubergines — Plural form of aubergine.
  • augustness — inspiring reverence or admiration; of supreme dignity or grandeur; majestic: an august performance of a religious drama.
  • aunt sally — a figure of an old woman's head, typically with a clay pipe, used in fairgrounds and fêtes as a target for balls or other objects
  • ausforming — a treatment to strengthen hard steels, prior to quenching, in which the specimen is plastically deformed while it is in the austenite temperature range
  • austenitic — consisting mainly of austenite.
  • australian — Australian means belonging or relating to Australia, or to its people or culture.
  • austringer — a person who keeps goshawks
  • autogenous — originating within the body
  • autognosis — Self-knowledge; the understanding of one's character and peculiarities.
  • autolysins — Plural form of autolysin.
  • automatons — Plural form of automaton.
  • autonoesis — The neurocognitive ability to experience time as a series of subjective episodes.
  • autonomics — the study of self-regulating systems for process control
  • autonomism — the belief in or a movement toward autonomy.
  • autonomist — a person desiring or advocating autonomy
  • autonomous — An autonomous country, organization, or group governs or controls itself rather than being controlled by anyone else.
  • autonymous — (of a word or words) appearing in its own form or directly quoted
  • autopsying — Present participle of autopsy.
  • autosexing — the breeding of birds to reveal specific sexual characteristics
  • autotoxins — Plural form of autotoxin.
  • avenaceous — belonging to or of the nature of oats or oat grasses
  • baby bonus — family allowance
  • balaustine — of or relating to the pomegranate.
  • banqueters — Plural form of banqueter.
  • banquettes — Plural form of banquette.
  • bantustans — Plural form of bantustan.
  • bargainous — (informal) cheap (characteristic of a bargain).
  • barkhausen — Heinrich Georg. 1881–1956, German physicist; discovered that ferromagnetic material in an increasing magnetic field becomes magnetized in discrete jumps (the Barkhausen effect)
  • baseburner — a stove into which coal is automatically fed from a hopper above the fire chamber
  • baserunner — a baseball player in the act of running around bases
  • basutoland — Lesotho
  • binoculars — Binoculars consist of two small telescopes joined together side by side, which you look through in order to look at things that are a long way away.
  • blue jeans — Blue jeans are the same as jeans.
  • blue stain — a bluish discoloration of sapwood caused by growth of fungi
  • blues band — a band that plays the blues
  • bonus army — a group of 12,000 World War I veterans who massed in Washington, D.C., the summer of 1932 to induce Congress to appropriate moneys for the payment of bonus certificates granted in 1924.
  • bonus baby — an athlete who is paid a substantial bonus to sign his or her first professional contract.
  • bonus ball — (in the National Lottery draw) a ball randomly selected after the first six balls, containing a number which influences the amount of prize money paid
  • bonus pack — anything sold with a product and marketed as a useful and free extra
  • boulangism — the doctrines of militarism and reprisals against Germany, advocated, especially in the 1880s, by the French general Boulanger.
  • boundaries — something that indicates bounds or limits; a limiting or bounding line.
  • brassbound — inflexibly entrenched
  • brontosaur — apatosaurus
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