10-letter words containing s, u, l, a
- slate-blue — of a dark greyish-blue colour
- slaughtery — a slaughterhouse
- slip gauge — a very accurately ground block of hardened steel used to measure a gap with close accuracy: used mainly in tool-making and inspection
- slouch hat — a soft hat often made of felt and having a supple, usually broad brim.
- sluggardly — like or befitting a sluggard; slothful; lazy.
- sluicegate — an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
- smallmouth — a river fish of the bass family
- solutional — the act of solving a problem, question, etc.: The situation is approaching solution.
- somersault — an acrobatic movement, either forward or backward, in which the body rolls end over end, making a complete revolution.
- somnambule — a person who sleepwalks
- soul patch — a small patch of facial hair below the centre of the lower lip and above the chin
- soundalike — a person or thing that sounds like another, especially a better known or more famous prototype: a whole spate of Elvis Presley soundalikes.
- soup plate — a deep, concave plate used especially for serving soup.
- soya flour — flour made from soya beans
- spark plug — a device designed to fit in each cylinder of a gasoline-powered internal-combustion engine and to produce the electric spark for igniting the mixture of gasoline and air.
- spathulate — spatulate.
- speculated — to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause).
- speculator — a person who is engaged in commercial or financial speculation.
- spiculated — covered with spicules or needle-like
- spirituals — of, relating to, or consisting of spirit; incorporeal.
- splash out — If you splash out on something, especially on a luxury, you buy it even though it costs a lot of money.
- spuleblade — the shoulder blade
- spun glass — blown glass in which fine threads of glass form the surface texture.
- squabbling — act of quarrelling
- squadronal — belonging or relating to a squadron or squadrons
- squamulose — furnished or covered with tiny scales.
- square leg — the position of a fielder on the left of the batsman and almost on the opposite side of the wicket.
- square-law — of or relating to an electronic circuit or device that produces an output voltage proportional to the square of its input voltage over the range of input voltages for which it is designed to function: square-law detector.
- squaretail — any of several fishes of the genus Tetragonurus, inhabiting deep waters of tropical and temperate seas, having a squarish tail and an armor of tough, bony scales.
- squarishly — in a squarish manner
- squashable — easily squashed; soft
- squeezable — easily squeezed, compressed, or the like.
- squillagee — squeegee.
- st. paul's — a port in and the capital of Minnesota, in the SE part, on the Mississippi.
- stale bull — a dealer or speculator who holds unsold commodities after a rise in market prices but who cannot trade because there are no buyers at the new levels and because his financial commitments prevent him from making further purchases
- stanislaus — (Stanislaus Leszczynski) 1677–1766, king of Poland 1704–09, 1733–35.
- staple gun — a machine for fastening together sheets of paper or the like, with wire staples.
- star cloud — a cloudlike patch of light on the celestial sphere, consisting of a multitude of stars.
- statutable — (of an offense) recognized by statute; legally punishable.
- staurolite — a mineral, basic iron aluminum silicate, Fe 2 Al 2 O 7 (SiO 4) 4 (OH), occurring in brown to black prismatic crystals, which are often twinned in the form of a cross.
- stealthful — secret, clandestine, or surreptitious procedure.
- stellulate — minutely star-shaped
- stimulable — to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
- stimulancy — an energizing, invigorating, or stimulating quality
- stimulated — to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
- stimulator — to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
- stipulated — to make an express demand or arrangement as a condition of agreement (often followed by for).
- stomachful — the amount one's stomach can hold
- stridulate — to produce a shrill, grating sound, as a cricket does, by rubbing together certain parts of the body; shrill.
- structural — of or relating to structure; pertaining or essential to a structure.