10-letter words containing s, w, u
- stab wound — knife injury
- stuccowork — moldings, decorative work, or a finish made of stucco.
- stuff gown — a woollen gown worn by a barrister who has not taken silk
- stuntwoman — A stuntwoman is a woman whose job is to do dangerous things, either for publicity, or in a movie instead of an actor so that the actor does not risk being injured.
- sugar bowl — a small bowl, usually having a cover, for serving granulated sugar or sugar cubes.
- summerwood — the part of an annual ring of wood, characterized by compact, thick-walled cells, formed during the later part of the growing season.
- sunset law — a statute that includes provision for automatic termination of a government program, agency, etc., at the end of a specified time period unless it is reauthorized by the legislature.
- super bowl — the annual championship football game between the best team of the National Football Conference and that of the American Football Conference.
- superpower — an extremely powerful nation, especially one capable of influencing international events and the acts and policies of less powerful nations.
- supersweet — extremely sweet
- supertwist — the effect of twisting light rays to produce a high-resolution liquid crystal display
- superwoman — a woman of extraordinary or superhuman powers.
- swallow up — envelop completely
- sweat suit — a set of garments consisting of sweatpants and a sweatshirt.
- sweathouse — (especially among North American Indians) a special building used for cleansing and purifying one's body by sweating, in which heated water is poured over heated stones to produce steam.
- swivel gun — a gun mounted on a pedestal so that it can be turned from side to side or up and down.
- swung dash — a mark of punctuation (∼) used in place of a word or part of a word previously spelled out.
- tewkesbury — a town in N Gloucestershire, in W England: final defeat of the Lancastrians in the Wars of the Roses 1471.
- thumbscrew — a screw, the head of which is so constructed that it may be turned easily with the thumb and a finger.
- town house — a house in the city, especially as distinguished from a house in the country owned by the same person.
- trunk show — a showing and sale in a retail store of an entire collection of clothing, jewelry, etc., from a particular designer.
- tweedsmuir — Baron, Buchan, John.
- two-suiter — a suitcase designed to hold two suits and additional smaller items.
- unanswered — a spoken or written reply or response to a question, request, letter, etc.: He sent an answer to my letter promptly.
- unbestowed — to present as a gift; give; confer (usually followed by on or upon): The trophy was bestowed upon the winner.
- underwaist — a blouse worn under another.
- unshadowed — not shadowed; not darkened or obscured by shadow; free from gloom.
- unshowered — not having been showered
- unsinnowed — made weak
- unswayable — to move or swing to and fro, as something fixed at one end or resting on a support.
- unswerving — to turn aside abruptly in movement or direction; deviate suddenly from the straight or direct course.
- unswitched — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
- unwareness — unwariness or lack of caution: carelessness
- unwashable — capable of being washed without shrinking, fading, or the like.
- unwellness — the quality or state of being unwell
- upgrowings — instances of growing upwards
- upperworks — the parts of a vessel above the waterline when fully laden
- upwards of — toward a higher place or position: The birds flew upward.
- walkabouts — Plural form of walkabout.
- wanderlust — a strong, innate desire to rove or travel about.
- wanrestful — uneasy or restless
- war clouds — sign of trouble ahead
- warehoused — Simple past tense and past participle of warehouse.
- warehouser — warehouseman.
- warehouses — Plural form of warehouse.
- washed out — capable of being washed without shrinking, fading, etc.; washable: a wash dress.
- washed-out — faded, especially from washing.
- washing-up — to apply water or some other liquid to (something or someone) for the purpose of cleansing; cleanse by dipping, rubbing, or scrubbing in water or some other liquid.
- wastefully — In a wasteful manner.
- waterbucks — Plural form of waterbuck.