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10-Letter Words Starting with S: page 3

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All 898 ten-letter words that start with S: page 3 of 3

SU

  • superpower17n. A sovereign state with dominant status on the globe and a very advanced...
  • supersized22adj. Very large; supersize.
  • supersmart14adj. Very smart.
  • supersonic14adj. Greater than the speed of sound (in the same medium, and at the same...
  • superspace16n. A coordinate space invoked in supersymmetry.
  • superspeed15n. Remarkably fast speed.
  • supersport14adj. Of or pertaining to a class of superbike having a four-stroke engine of...
  • superstate12n. A state formed by the union of multiple lesser states.
  • superstock18n. A broad grouping of languages; a phylum.
  • superstore12n. An extremely large store; a hypermarket.
  • superstorm14n. A major storm (weather phenomenon).
  • supersweet15adj. Extremely sweet.
  • supertonic14n. The second note in a diatonic scale.
  • supertramp16n. A creature of organism that disperses widely and is not adapted to any...
  • supervised16adj. Done under supervision; watched.
  • supervisor15n. A person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or...
  • superwoman17n. A woman who looks after a home and children as well as being employed...
  • superyacht20n. A very large luxury yacht.
  • supination12n. The act or state of lying face upward, on one's back.
  • suppertime16n. The time when supper takes place.
  • supplement16n. Something added; especially, such an addition added to make up for a...
  • suppleness14n. The quality of being supple; litheness, flexibility, pliability...
  • suppletive17adj. Making up for deficiencies; supplementary; suppletory.
  • supplicant16adj. Begging, pleading, supplicating.
  • supplicate16v. To make a humble request to (someone, especially a person in...
  • supporting15adj. That supports.
  • supportive17adj. Providing support.
  • supposably19adv. Able to be supposed or conjectured.
  • supposedly18adv. As a matter of supposition; in the beliefs or according to the claims...
  • suppressor14n. A device which suppresses something, especially an electronic or...
  • suprapubic18adj. Above, or anterior to, the pubic bone.
  • suprarenal12adj. Pertaining to the adrenal glands (suprarenal glands), their secretions...
  • surcharged17adj. Overprinted with a new value.
  • surefooted14adj. Walking steadily, without stumbling; capable of finding good footing.
  • surfactant15n. A surface-active agent, or wetting agent, capable of reducing the...
  • surgically16adv. Relating to surgery; by means of surgery.
  • surjective22adj. Of, relating to, or being a surjection.
  • surmounted13adj. Of an arch or dome: rising higher than a semicircle.
  • surpassing13adj. Becoming superior to others; becoming excellent; exceptional; exceeding.
  • surprising13adj. Causing surprise.
  • surrealism12n. An artistic movement and an aesthetic philosophy that aims for the...
  • surrealist10adj. Of, or relating to the modernist art movement surrealism; (by...
  • surreality13n. The state of being incongruous or surreal.
  • survivable18adj. Able to be survived.
  • survivance18n. Survival as a Native American or First Nations person practicing...
  • suspenders13n. A pair of straps crossing one's shoulders and extending down to one's...
  • suspension12n. The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended.
  • suspensive15adj. That suspends, temporarily stops.
  • suspensory15adj. Held in suspension.
  • suspicious14adj. Arousing suspicion.
  • sustaining11n. The process by which something is sustained or upheld.
  • sustenance12n. Something that provides support or nourishment.
  • suzerainty22n. A relation between states in which a subservient nation has its own...

SW

  • swaggering16adj. Boastful, proud, self-confident.
  • swallowing17n. The act of swallowing.
  • swashplate18n. A revolving circular plate, set obliquely on its shaft, and acting as a...
  • sweatpants15n. Informal cotton trousers, with an elasticated or drawstring waist, used...
  • sweatproof18adj. Resistant to sweat.
  • sweatshirt16n. A loose shirt, usually made of a knit fleece, for athletic wear and now...
  • sweepingly19adv. In an encompassing manner.
  • sweepstake19n. A lottery in which the prize or prizes constitute all the money paid by...
  • sweetbread16n. The pancreas or thymus gland of an animal, especially a lamb or calf...
  • sweetening14n. The process of making something sweeter.
  • sweetgrass14n. Mannagrass, in genus Glyceria.
  • sweetheart16n. A person who is always very kind.
  • sweltering14adj. Hot and humid; oppressively sticky.
  • swimmingly21adv. With a gliding motion suggesting swimming.
  • switchable20adj. Capable of being switched.
  • switchback26n. A railway track on a steep slope in a zigzag formation, in which a...
  • switcheroo18n. A sneaky, unexpected, or clever swap or exchange.
  • switchfoot21adj. Riding with one's wrong foot forward, i.e. opposite to one's usual...
  • switchgear19n. A device used to control, meter, protect, and regulate electronics as...
  • switchover21n. A complete change or switch from one state, system or course of action...
  • switchyard22n. Part of a railway with an arrangement of switches (or points) allowing...
  • swivelling17n. The motion of something that swivels.
  • swordfight21n. A fight or duel using swords.
  • swordsmith19n. A maker of swords.

SY

  • sycophancy25n. The fawning behavior of a sycophant; servile flattery; fawningness.
  • symbolical19adj. Synonym of symbolic.
  • sympathize29v. To have, show or express sympathy; to be affected by feelings similar...
  • symplectic21adj. Placed in or among, as if woven together.
  • synchronic20adj. Occurring at a specific point in time.
  • syncopated18adj. Of a word, shortened by syncope.
  • syncretism17n. The reconciliation or fusion of different systems or beliefs...
  • syndactyly22n. The normal condition, in some animals and birds, of having fused digits.
  • syndicated17adj. Published in multiple newspapers or magazines simultaneously via an...
  • syndicator16n. One who, or that which, syndicates.
  • synecdoche21n. A figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to...
  • synephrine18n. The alkaloid 4-[1-hydroxy-2-(methylamino)ethyl]phenol, whose...
  • synergetic16adj. Relating to synergetics.
  • synonymous18adj. Having a similar (sometimes identical) meaning. (See Usage notes below).
  • synostosis13n. The healthy fusion of adjacent bones by the growth of a bony material.
  • synthesist16n. One who synthesizes.
  • synthesize25v. To combine two or more things to produce a new product.
  • synthetase16n. Any enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of a biological compound.
  • syphilitic20adj. Of, relating to, or infected with syphilis.
  • systematic17adj. Carried out according to a planned, ordered procedure.
  • systemwide19adj. Throughout a system.

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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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