10-letter words containing u, n, d, e, r
- rural dean — a cleric ranking just below an archdeacon, in charge of an archdeaconry.
- sandgrouse — any of several birds of the family Pteroclididae inhabiting sandy areas of the Old World, resembling both pigeons and shorebirds and having precocial young.
- sandsucker — the flatfish Platessa limandoides
- second-run — designating or of:
- send round — to cause, permit, or enable to go: to send a messenger; They sent their son to college.
- shuddering — trembling or quivering with fear, dread, cold, etc.
- sideburned — having sideburns
- sir edmund — Clara, 1821–1912, U.S. philanthropist who organized the American Red Cross in 1881.
- slanderous — defamation; calumny: rumors full of slander.
- snare drum — a small double-headed drum, carried at the side or placed on a stationary stand, having snares across the lower head to produce a rattling or reverberating effect.
- snow under — Meteorology. a precipitation in the form of ice crystals, mainly of intricately branched, hexagonal form and often agglomerated into snowflakes, formed directly from the freezing of the water vapor in the air. Compare ice crystals, snow grains, snow pellets.
- sourdeline — a type of bagpipe
- squanderer — to spend or use (money, time, etc.) extravagantly or wastefully (often followed by away).
- staudinger — Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1881–1965, German chemist: Nobel prize 1953.
- sturdiness — strongly built; stalwart; robust: sturdy young athletes.
- subdeanery — the position or office of a subdean
- subjoinder — something subjoined, as an additional comment.
- subtrahend — a number that is subtracted from another.
- sun spider — any predatory, scorpionlike arachnid of the order Solifugae (or Solpugida), having enormously developed mouth pincers and a long body covered with tactile hairs, inhabiting deserts and plains regions in all warm parts of the world except Australia.
- sunderance — to separate; part; divide; sever.
- sunderland — a seaport in Tyne and Wear, in NE England.
- super band — the band of frequencies between 216 and 600 megahertz, used for cable television channels and Citizens Band.
- superdense — having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact: a dense forest; dense population.
- supersound — sound that is inaudible, either because its frequency is too high or because it is too intense to endure
- surmounted — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
- surrounded — to enclose on all sides; encompass: She was surrounded by reporters.
- suspenders — Suspenders are a pair of straps that go over someone's shoulders and are fastened to their pants at the front and back to prevent the pants from falling down.
- sutherland — Earl Wilbur, Jr. 1915–74, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1971.
- tax burden — the amount of tax paid by a person, company, or country in a specified period considered as a proportion of total income in that period.
- tax refund — rebate on overpaid tax
- tendrilous — a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
- tenpounder — ladyfish.
- thereunder — under or beneath that.
- thunderbox — a portable boxlike lavatory seat that can be placed over a hole in the ground
- thundering — of, relating to, or accompanied by thunder.
- thunderous — producing thunder or a loud noise like thunder: thunderous applause.
- transducer — a device that receives a signal in the form of one type of energy and converts it to a signal in another form: A microphone is a transducer that converts acoustic energy into electrical impulses.
- transudate — the act or process of transuding.
- tremendous — extraordinarily great in size, amount, or intensity: a tremendous ocean liner; tremendous talent.
- tripehound — an objectionable person
- turbinated — shaped like a top
- turn heads — to be so beautiful, unusual, or impressive as to attract a lot of attention
- turned off — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
- turned out — presented: groomed or dressed
- uberlandia — a city in E Brazil.
- ultradense — having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact: a dense forest; dense population.
- un-awarded — to give as due or merited; assign or bestow: to award prizes.
- un-coerced — to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition: They coerced him into signing the document.
- un-grouted — a thin, coarse mortar poured into various narrow cavities, as masonry joints or rock fissures, to fill them and consolidate the adjoining objects into a solid mass.
- unabridged — not abridged or shortened, as a book.