10-letter words containing u, n, s, c
- subnascent — growing underneath
- subnuclear — pertaining to particles within or smaller than an atomic nucleus.
- subnucleus — a central part about which other parts are grouped or gathered; core: A few faithful friends formed the nucleus of the club.
- suboceanic — occurring or existing below the floor of the ocean: suboceanic oil.
- subphrenic — underneath the diaphragm
- subpotency — a condition of reduced potency, as of a medication.
- subscience — a science or field of study within another field of science or study
- subsection — a part or division of a section.
- subsidence — to sink to a low or lower level.
- succeeding — being that which follows; subsequent; ensuing: laws to benefit succeeding generations.
- succession — the coming of one person or thing after another in order, sequence, or in the course of events: many troubles in succession.
- succinctly — Archaic. drawn up, as by a girdle. close-fitting. encircled, as by a girdle.
- succorance — the act of seeking out affectionate care and social support.
- succulence — full of juice; juicy.
- suez canal — a canal in NE Egypt, cutting across the Isthmus of Suez and connecting the Mediterranean and the Red Sea. 107 miles (172 km) long.
- sufferance — passive permission resulting from lack of interference; tolerance, especially of something wrong or illegal (usually preceded by on or by).
- sufficient — adequate for the purpose; enough: sufficient proof; sufficient protection.
- suffisance — a sufficiency, a sufficient or abundant quantity or supply
- sugar cane — a tall grass, Saccharum officinarum, of tropical and warm regions, having a stout, jointed stalk, and constituting the chief source of sugar.
- sugar corn — sweet corn.
- sunderance — to separate; part; divide; sever.
- sungchiang — Older Spelling. Songjiang.
- sunk costs — retrospective costs which have been incurred and cannot be recovered
- sunk fence — a wall or other barrier set in a ditch to divide lands without marring the landscape.
- superclean — exceptionally clean
- supersonic — greater than the speed of sound waves through air.
- supertonic — the second tone of a diatonic scale, being the next above the tonic.
- suppliance — appeal; entreaty; plea; supplication: He knelt in an attitude of suppliance.
- suppliancy — suppliance2 .
- supplicant — supplicating.
- supragenic — beyond the limits or above the level of genes.
- surfaceman — a labourer, such as a miner, who works at the surface
- surfactant — surface-active agent.
- surjection — onto function.
- surveyance — survey; inspection; superintendence
- survivance — survival
- suscipient — a recipient
- suspecting — to believe to be guilty, false, counterfeit, undesirable, defective, bad, etc., with little or no proof: to suspect a person of murder.
- sustenance — means of sustaining life; nourishment.
- syncarpous — of the nature of or pertaining to a syncarp.
- synoecious — having male and female flowers on one head, as in many composite plants.
- tersanctus — Sanctus (def 1).
- touchstone — a test or criterion for the qualities of a thing.
- 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.
- translucid — translucent.
- trichinous — pertaining to or of the nature of trichinosis.
- tumescence — swelling; slightly tumid.
- turgescent — becoming swollen; swelling.
- ubermensch — superman (def 2).
- ultrasonic — of, relating to, or utilizing ultrasound.