10-letter words containing v, a, s
- stravaiger — Scot., Irish, and North England. to wander aimlessly.
- stravinsky — Igor Fëdorovich [ee-gawr fyaw-duh-roh-vich;; Russian ee-guh r fyaw-duh-ruh-vyich] /ˈi gɔr ˌfyɔ dəˈroʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian ˈi gər ˈfyɔ də rə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1882–1971, U.S. composer, born in Russia.
- straw vote — an unofficial vote taken to obtain an indication of the general trend of opinion on a particular issue.
- stuyvesant — Peter, 1592–1672, Dutch colonial administrator in the Americas: last governor of New Netherlands 1646–64.
- suaveolent — fragrant or sweet-smelling
- sub-vassal — (in the feudal system) a person granted the use of land, in return for rendering homage, fealty, and usually military service or its equivalent to a lord or other superior; feudal tenant.
- subaverage — a quantity, rating, or the like that represents or approximates an arithmetic mean: Her golf average is in the 90s. My average in science has gone from B to C this semester.
- subclavate — somewhat club-shaped.
- subclavian — situated or extending beneath the clavicle, as certain arteries or veins.
- subclavius — a small shoulder muscle, the action of which assists in depressing the shoulder.
- subvariety — a minor or subordinate variety
- subvocally — in a subvocal manner, with subvocalization
- sun valley — a village in S central Idaho: winter resort.
- superheavy — Chemistry, Physics. pertaining to any of a series of elements having an atomic number greater than 103.
- supersaver — a specially reduced fare, as for passengers reserving tickets in advance or traveling during off-peak periods.
- supravital — pertaining to or involving a staining method for a preparation of living cells.
- surveyance — survey; inspection; superintendence
- survivable — able to be survived: Would an atomic war be survivable?
- survivance — survival
- svetambara — one of the two principal Jain sects, whose members wear white and believe that women can attain salvation.
- sylvestral — growing, living, or occurring in a wood or beneath a tree
- tapis vert — an unbroken expanse of lawn used as a major element of a landscape design.
- televisual — Televisual means broadcast on or related to television.
- tereshkova — Valentina Vladimirovna [vuh-lyin-tyee-nuh vluh-dyi-myee-ruh v-nuh] /və lyɪnˈtyi nə vlə dyɪˈmyi rəv nə/ (Show IPA), born 1937, Soviet cosmonaut: first woman in space 1963.
- the canvas — the floor of a boxing or wrestling ring
- the heaves — an attack of vomiting or retching
- the-rivals — a comedy of manners (1775) by Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
- timesaving — (of methods, devices, etc.) reducing the time spent or required to do something.
- tovarishch — comrade (used as a term of address in the Soviet Union).
- transitive — Grammar. having the nature of a transitive verb.
- transvalue — to reestimate the value of, especially on a basis differing from accepted standards; reappraise; reevaluate.
- transverse — lying or extending across or in a cross direction; cross.
- traversing — to pass or move over, along, or through.
- trivialise — to make trivial; cause to appear unimportant, trifling, etc.
- trivialism — trivial character.
- trivialist — someone who deals with or is interested in trivialities
- tsarevitch — the son of a czar.
- tsesarevna — (in Russian history) the wife of the tsesarevitch
- tskhinvali — an autonomous region of the Georgian Republic, in the N part. 1428 sq. mi. (3900 sq. km). Capital: Tskhinvali.
- tsvangirai — Morgan. born 1952, Zimbabwean trade unionist and politician; leader of the Movement for Democratic Change, the main opposition party to President Mugabe's Zanu-PF since 1999; prime minister (2009–2013)
- tsvetayeva — Maˈrina (Ivanovna) (məˈrinə ) ; mərēˈnə) 1892-1941; Russ. poet, essayist, & critic
- ultravirus — filterable virus.
- unabsolved — to free from guilt or blame or their consequences: The court absolved her of guilt in his death.
- unenslaved — not enslaved; not made a slave
- uninvasive — characterized by or involving invasion; offensive: invasive war.
- unplausive — not applauding; disapproving
- unravished — to rape (a woman).
- unsalvaged — the act of saving a ship or its cargo from perils of the seas.
- unsaveable — to rescue from danger or possible harm, injury, or loss: to save someone from drowning.
- unsolvable — capable of being solved, as a problem.