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11-letter words containing s, u, c, t

  • sucker bait — an enticement calculated to lure a person into a scheme in which he or she may be victimized.
  • sucker list — a list of names and addresses of persons considered by a business, charity organization, etc., to be likely purchasers or donors.
  • sucket fork — a utensil for sweetmeats of the 16th, 17th, and early 18th centuries, having fork tines at one end and a spoon bowl at the other end of a common stem.
  • suction cup — a cup-shaped object of rubber, glass, plastic, etc., which, by producing a partial vacuum, can be made to adhere to or draw something to a surface.
  • suffocation — to kill by preventing the access of air to the blood through the lungs or analogous organs, as gills; strangle.
  • sugarcoated — to cover with sugar: to sugarcoat a pill.
  • suisun city — a town in central California.
  • summercater — a person who lives on the Maine coast only in the summer.
  • superactive — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
  • supercenter — a very large shopping centre or complex
  • superinfect — to infect further with an additional infection
  • superjacent — lying above or upon something else.
  • superoctave — an organ stop two octaves above the standard pitch
  • superscript — Printing. superior (def 10).
  • supersecret — a top secret
  • superstruct — to erect upon a foundation or on top of another building or part
  • supplicavit — a mandatory writ formerly issued from the King's Bench or Court of Chancery
  • support act — a band or entertainer not topping the bill
  • supracostal — above the rib
  • supremacist — a person who believes in or advocates the supremacy of a particular group, especially a racial group: a white supremacist.
  • surf scoter — a large, North American scoter, Melanitta perspicillata, the adult male of which is black with two white patches on the head.
  • surfcasting — the act, technique, or sport of fishing by casting from the shoreline into the sea, usually using heavy-duty tackle.
  • surgicenter — a surgical facility, not based in a hospital, where minor surgery is performed on an outpatient basis.
  • susceptance — the imaginary component of admittance, equal to the quotient of the negative of the reactance divided by the sum of the squares of the reactance and resistance. Symbol: B.
  • susceptible — admitting or capable of some specified treatment: susceptible of a high polish; susceptible to various interpretations.
  • suscitation — the act of suscitating
  • suspectable — that could be suspected
  • suspectedly — so as to arouse suspicion
  • suspectible — to believe to be guilty, false, counterfeit, undesirable, defective, bad, etc., with little or no proof: to suspect a person of murder.
  • switch plug — a plug, as for an electric iron, equipped with an on-off switch.
  • syndactylus — a person having united or webbed fingers or toes.
  • tactfulness — having or manifesting tact: a tactful person; a tactful reply.
  • tea biscuit — a small, round, soft biscuit, usually shortened and sweetened.
  • telescopium — an inconspicuous constellation in the S hemisphere, close to Sagittarius and Ara
  • tenaciously — holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of): a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits.
  • tent circus — a circus performed in tents rather than in an arena.
  • terricolous — living on or in the ground.
  • testiculate — shaped like a testis.
  • tetracoccus — a spherical bacterium occurring in square groups of four.
  • the accused — the defendant or defendants appearing on a criminal charge
  • the tussock — country where tussock grass grows
  • theme music — music played at the beginning and end of a programme or film
  • thoughtcast — a mode of thought
  • thumbsucker — a person who habitually sucks a thumb.
  • tonal music — music that uses the diatonic system
  • touchscreen — a touch-sensitive display screen on a computer or other electronic device: touching different portions of the screen with a finger or stylus will cause the device to take actions determined by a computer program.
  • tourist car — a railroad sleeping car, usually having seats that can be converted into berths.
  • touristical — of, relating to, or typical of tourists or tourism: She embarked on her itinerary with high touristic fervor.
  • tract house — a house forming part of a real-estate development, usually having a plan and appearance common to some or all of the houses in the development.
  • transductor — a magnetic device that amplifies electronic signals
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