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9-letter words containing s, u, n, f

  • nosferatu — Alternative form of Nosferatu.
  • nuff said — used to indicate that the preceding statement is sufficient
  • nullifies — to render or declare legally void or inoperative: to nullify a contract.
  • outflanks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outflank.
  • perfusion — the act of perfusing.
  • profusion — abundance; abundant quantity.
  • queenfish — a silvery and bluish drum, Seriphus politus, inhabiting shallow waters along the coast of California.
  • refurnish — to supply (a house, room, etc.) with necessary furniture, carpets, appliances, etc.
  • refusenik — a Soviet citizen, usually Jewish, who was denied permission to emigrate from the Soviet Union.
  • resentful — full of or marked by resentment.
  • rufescent — somewhat reddish; tinged with red; rufous.
  • scuffling — to struggle or fight in a rough, confused manner.
  • seif dune — (in deserts, esp the Sahara) a long ridge of blown sand, often several miles long
  • shuffling — moving in a dragging or clumsy manner.
  • sniff out — detect
  • snuff out — the charred or partly consumed portion of a candlewick.
  • snuff-box — a box for holding snuff, especially one small enough to be carried in the pocket.
  • softbound — book: paperback
  • soften up — make softer
  • sound off — the sensation produced by stimulation of the organs of hearing by vibrations transmitted through the air or other medium.
  • spleenful — full of or displaying spleen.
  • stenchful — malodorous; foul-smelling
  • subinfeud — a grant by a feudal tenant of land to a further tenant
  • suffering — the state of a person or thing that suffers.
  • sufficing — to be enough or adequate, as for needs, purposes, etc.
  • suffragan — assisting or auxiliary to, as applied to any bishop in relation to the archbishop or metropolitan who is his superior, or as applied to an assistant or subsidiary bishop who performs episcopal functions in a diocese but has no ordinary jurisdiction, as, in the Church of England, a bishop consecrated to assist the ordinary bishop of a see in part of his diocese.
  • suffusion — to overspread with or as with a liquid, color, etc.
  • sulfation — Chemistry. a salt or ester of sulfuric acid.
  • sulfonate — an ester or salt derived from a sulfonic acid.
  • sulfonium — the positively charged group H 3 S + , its salts, or their substitute products.
  • sunflower — any of various composite plants of the genus Helianthus, as H. annuus, having showy, yellow-rayed flower heads often 12 inches (30 cm) wide, and edible seeds that yield an oil with a wide variety of uses: the state flower of Kansas.
  • superfine — extra fine, as in grain or texture; unusually fine: superfine sugar.
  • superfund — a large fund set up to finance an expensive program or project.
  • surf zone — the area offshore where waves break, between the outermost breaker and the limit of wave uprush; the zone within which waves approaching the coastline start breaking, usually in water depths of 16 to 32 feet (5 to 10 meters).
  • surf-zone — the area offshore where waves break, between the outermost breaker and the limit of wave uprush; the zone within which waves approaching the coastline start breaking, usually in water depths of 16 to 32 feet (5 to 10 meters).
  • surfacing — the outer face, outside, or exterior boundary of a thing; outermost or uppermost layer or area.
  • swine flu — a highly contagious form of influenza caused by infection with a filterable virus first isolated from swine.
  • transfuse — to transfer or pass from one to another; transmit; instill: to transfuse a love of literature to one's students.
  • trunkfish — any plectognath fish of the family Ostraciontidae, of warm seas, having a boxlike body encased in bony, polygonal plates.
  • unbashful — uncomfortably diffident and easily embarrassed; shy; timid.
  • unconfuse — to remove confusion from
  • underfish — to catch fewer fish than the maximum amount permitted
  • underself — the part of a personality that remains hidden
  • unfairest — most unfair
  • unfleshly — not fleshly; not carnal or corporeal; spiritual.
  • unfocused — not brought into focus; lacking proper focus: an unfocused camera.
  • unfoolish — resulting from or showing a lack of sense; ill-considered; unwise: a foolish action, a foolish speech.
  • unfurnish — to clear of furniture or furnishings
  • unfussily — in an unfussy manner
  • unrestful — giving or conducive to rest.
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