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

  • susurrant — softly murmuring; whispering.
  • syncytium — a multinucleate mass of cytoplasm that is not separated into cells.
  • syntonous — syntonic.
  • tank suit — a simple one-piece bathing suit for women, having a scoop neck and shoulder straps and usually no lining or inner construction; maillot.
  • tantalous — containing trivalent tantalum.
  • taruntius — a crater in the first quadrant of the face of the moon: about 38 miles (61 km) in diameter.
  • telegonus — a son of Odysseus and Circe who unknowingly killed his father and eventually married Penelope.
  • ten gurus — the ten leaders of the Sikh religion from its founder Guru Nanak to Guru Govind Singh, who ended the line of gurus by calling on Sikhs to rely on the holy text of the Granth to guide them
  • tenacious — holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of): a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits.
  • tendinous — of the nature of or resembling a tendon.
  • tenebrous — dark; gloomy; obscure.
  • tenuously — thin or slender in form, as a thread.
  • teutonism — the character, spirit, or culture of the Teutons, especially the Germans.
  • the sound — a strait between SW Sweden and Zealand (Denmark), linking the Kattegat with the Baltic: busy shipping lane; spanned by a bridge in 2000. Length of the strait: 113 km (70 miles). Narrowest point: 5 km (3 miles)
  • the sudan — a region stretching across Africa south of the Sahara and north of the tropical zone: inhabited chiefly by Negroid tribes rather than Arabs
  • thornbush — any of various shrubs or bushes having spines or thorns.
  • thousands — a cardinal number, 10 times 100.
  • thrusting — to push forcibly; shove; put or drive with force: He thrust his way through the crowd. She thrust a dagger into his back.
  • torminous — suffering from tormina
  • toughness — strong and durable; not easily broken or cut.
  • tournedos — small slices of fillet of beef, round and thick, served with a variety of sauces and garnished.
  • townhouse — a house in the city, especially as distinguished from a house in the country owned by the same person.
  • trachinus — a weever fish
  • trans-use — (language)   An early system on the IBM 1130.
  • transduce — to convert (energy) from one form into another.
  • transeunt — (of a mental act) producing an effect outside of the mind.
  • transfuse — to transfer or pass from one to another; transmit; instill: to transfuse a love of literature to one's students.
  • transhume — to move cattle to suitable grazing grounds according to the season
  • transmute — change into another form
  • transumpt — an official or legal transcription, usually an old one
  • trigonous — having three angles or corners, as a stem or seed; triangular.
  • trigynous — (of a plant) having three pistils
  • trunkfish — any plectognath fish of the family Ostraciontidae, of warm seas, having a boxlike body encased in bony, polygonal plates.
  • trunkless — the main stem of a tree, as distinct from the branches and roots.
  • tsingyuan — Older Spelling. Qingyuan.
  • tubesnout — a slender, marine fish, Aulorhynchus flavidus, inhabiting coastal waters from southern California to Alaska, having a long, tubelike snout.
  • tumescent — swelling; slightly tumid.
  • tunesmith — a person who composes popular music or songs.
  • tungstate — a salt of any tungstic acid.
  • tungstite — a yellow or yellowish-green mineral, tungsten trioxide, WO 3 , usually occurring in a pulverulent form.
  • tungstous — of or containing tungsten in a low valence state
  • tungusian — of or relating to a formerly nomadic Mongoloid people of E Siberia
  • turkestan — a vast region in W and central Asia, E of the Caspian Sea: includes territory in the S central part of Xinjiang province in China (Eastern Turkestan or Chinese Turkestan) a strip of N Afghanistan, and the area (Russian Turkestan) comprising the republics of Kazakhstan, Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan), Tadzhikistan (Tajikistan), Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
  • turkistan — a vast region in W and central Asia, E of the Caspian Sea: includes territory in the S central part of Xinjiang province in China (Eastern Turkestan or Chinese Turkestan) a strip of N Afghanistan, and the area (Russian Turkestan) comprising the republics of Kazakhstan, Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan), Tadzhikistan (Tajikistan), Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
  • turnstile — a structure of four horizontally revolving arms pivoted atop a post and set in a gateway or opening in a fence to allow the controlled passage of people.
  • turnstone — any shorebird of the genus Arenaria, characterized by the habit of turning over stones in search of food.
  • tyndareus — the husband of Leda and father of Clytemnestra and Castor.
  • tyrannous — tyrannical.
  • ulsterman — a native or inhabitant of Ulster.
  • un-robust — strong and healthy; hardy; vigorous: a robust young man; a robust faith; a robust mind.
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