9-letter words containing u, n, c, r, s
- countries — a state or nation: What European countries have you visited?
- courantes — Plural form of courante.
- courtesan — In former times, a courtesan was a woman who had sexual relationships with rich and powerful men for money.
- cretinous — If you describe someone as cretinous, you think they are very stupid.
- criminous — criminal
- crudeness — in a raw or unprepared state; unrefined or natural: crude sugar.
- cruelness — The state of being cruel; cruelty.
- crumhorns — Plural form of crumhorn.
- crunchers — Plural form of cruncher.
- crusading — campaigning
- cuisinart — a brand of food processor
- cuisinier — a cook; chef
- culverins — Plural form of culverin.
- curbstone — A curbstone is one of the stones that form a curb.
- curliness — The state of being curly.
- curtsying — Present participle of curtsey.
- curviness — The state or condition of being curvy.
- cynosures — Plural form of cynosure.
- decurions — Plural form of decurion.
- decursion — a military exercise performed by men bearing arms
- enclosure — An area that is sealed off with an artificial or natural barrier.
- encrusted — Simple past tense and past participle of encrust.
- encumbers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encumber.
- ensurance — (obsolete) insurance.
- esurience — The quality of being esurient; extreme gluttony or boundless hunger.
- excursing — Present participle of excurse.
- excursion — A short journey or trip, esp. one engaged in as a leisure activity.
- fructosan — any of the class of hexosans, as inulin and the like, that yield fructose upon hydrolysis.
- furuncles — Plural form of furuncle.
- hircinous — (rare) Of, or pertaining to goats; hircine.
- huascaran — a mountain in W Peru, in the Andes. 22,205 feet (6768 meters).
- in chorus — Music. a group of persons singing in unison. (in an opera, oratorio, etc.) such a group singing choral parts in connection with soloists or individual singers. a piece of music for singing in unison. a part of a song that recurs at intervals, usually following each verse; refrain.
- incisures — Plural form of incisure.
- inclosure — enclosure.
- incrusted — Alternative spelling of encrusted.
- incurious — not curious; not inquisitive or observant; inattentive; indifferent.
- incursion — a hostile entrance into or invasion of a place or territory, especially a sudden one; raid: The bandits made brief incursions on the village.
- incursive — making incursions.
- inductors — Plural form of inductor.
- innsbruck — an alpine region in W Austria and N Italy: a former Austrian crown land.
- instructs — (informal) shortened form of instructions.
- insurance — the act, system, or business of providing financial protection for property, life, health, etc, against specified contingencies, such as death, loss, or damage, and involving payment of regular premiums in return for a policy guaranteeing such protection
- junctures — a point of time, especially one made critical or important by a concurrence of circumstances: At this juncture, we must decide whether to stay or to walk out.
- knucklers — Plural form of knuckler.
- larcenous — of, resembling, or characteristic of larceny.
- launchers — Plural form of launcher.
- licensure — the granting of licenses, especially to engage in professional practice.
- lincrusta — a wallpaper having a hard embossed surface
- man crush — an intense but non-sexual admiration felt by one man for another
- manicures — Plural form of manicure.