9-letter words containing v, i, r, u, s
- savouries — pleasant or agreeable in taste or smell: a savory aroma.
- servitude — slavery or bondage of any kind: political or intellectual servitude.
- severinus — died a.d. 640, pope 640.
- silverius — Saint, died a.d. 537, pope 536–37.
- sun visor — a flap, usually of padded cardboard, acetate, or the like, that is attached inside a vehicle above the windshield and can be swung down to protect the eyes from the sun's glare.
- superhive — super (def 3).
- supervise — to oversee (a process, work, workers, etc.) during execution or performance; superintend; have the oversight and direction of.
- surveying — the science or scientific method of making surveys of land.
- surviving — to remain alive after the death of someone, the cessation of something, or the occurrence of some event; continue to live: Few survived after the holocaust.
- survivors — a person or thing that survives.
- togavirus — a virus belonging to the Togaviridae family and which usually affects birds and mammals rather than humans
- undiverse — of a different kind, form, character, etc.; unlike: a wide range of diverse opinions.
- universal — of, relating to, or characteristic of all or the whole: universal experience.
- unrevised — not revised, improved, updated, or corrected
- unshriven — a past participle of shrive.
- usb drive — Also called flash memory drive, thumb drive, USB drive. a very small, portable, solid-state hard drive that can be inserted into a USB port for storage and retrieval of data.
- vagarious — characterized by vagaries; erratic; capricious: a vagarious foreign policy.
- variolous — of or relating to smallpox.
- variously — of different kinds, as two or more things; differing one from another: Various experiments have not proved his theory.
- vecturist — a person who collects transportation tokens as a hobby.
- veracious — habitually speaking the truth; truthful; honest: a veracious witness.
- verminous — of the nature of or resembling vermin.
- vesicular — of or relating to a vesicle or vesicles.
- vicarious — performed, exercised, received, or suffered in place of another: vicarious punishment.
- vicksburg — a city in W Mississippi, on the Mississippi River: important Civil War siege and Confederate surrender 1863.
- virtuosic — a person who has special knowledge or skill in a field.
- vitruvius — (Marcus Vitruvius Pollio) fl. 1st cent. b.c.; Rom. architect & engineer
- voracious — craving or consuming large quantities of food: a voracious appetite.
- voyeurism — the practice of obtaining sexual gratification by looking at sexual objects or acts, especially secretively.
- vulgarism — vulgar behavior or character; vulgarity.
- vulturish — resembling a vulture
- vulturism — a greedy character or characteristics resembling a vulture
- zurvanism — a Zoroastrian heresy that developed during the late Achaemenian period according to which both Ahura Mazda and Angra Mainyu were offspring of Zurvan.