7-letter words containing a, c, p, u
- lace up — anything that laces up, especially a boot with shoelaces that lace up from the vamp to the top of the boot.
- lace-up — anything that laces up, especially a boot with shoelaces that lace up from the vamp to the top of the boot.
- matchup — a pairing or combining; linkage: a match-up of federal funds with state aid.
- mudpack — a pastelike preparation, as one consisting of fuller's earth, astringents, etc., used on the face as a cosmetic restorative.
- octapus — Misspelling of octopus.
- outpace — to surpass or exceed, as in speed, development, or performance: a company that has consistently outpaced the competition in sales.
- pachuca — a teenage girl who associates closely with pachucos.
- pachuco — (especially among Mexican-Americans) a teenage youth who belongs to a street gang known for its flamboyant style.
- pack up — a group of things wrapped or tied together for easy handling or carrying; a bundle, especially one to be carried on the back of an animal or a person: a mule pack; a hiker's pack.
- paducah — a city in W Kentucky, at the junction of the Tennessee and Ohio rivers.
- panicum — any of the grasses in the genus Panicum, including panic grass
- pascual — of or relating to pasture
- paucity — smallness of quantity; scarcity; scantiness: a country with a paucity of resources.
- paunchy — having a large and protruding belly; potbellied: a paunchy middle-aged man.
- pay cut — a decrease in pay or salary
- ponceau — a vivid red to reddish-orange color.
- puranic — any of 18 collections of Hindu legends and religious instructions.
- purbach — a walled plain in the third quadrant of the face of the moon: about 75 miles (120 km) in diameter.
- purchas — Samuel, 1575?–1626, English writer and editor of travel books.
- rack up — ruin or destruction; wrack.
- scaleup — an increase in size, quantity, or activity according to a fixed scale or proportion: a scaleup of an engineering design; a scaleup program of energy conservation.
- scapula — Anatomy. either of two flat, triangular bones, each forming the back part of a shoulder in humans; shoulder blade.
- scauper — a graver with a flattened or hollowed blade, used in engraving.
- scopula — a dense tuft of hairs, as on the feet of certain spiders.
- shackup — an instance of shacking up: The census people counted both marriages and shackups.
- specula — a mirror or reflector, especially one of polished metal, as on a reflecting telescope.
- spicula — a spicule.
- stackup — stack (def 13).
- teacups — a cup in which tea is served, usually of small or moderate size.
- unclamp — to undo the clamps of: to unclamp one's ski boots.
- unclasp — to undo the clasp or clasps of; unfasten.
- unpaced — having a specified or indicated pace (usually used in combination): fast-paced.
- upcatch — to catch up (with); to arrive at the same point as
- upcoast — along a coast in a northward direction
- upreach — to reach upwards
- upscale — located at, moving toward, or of or for the upper end of a social or economic scale: The boutique caters to upscale young career people.
- usucapt — to take possession of (property)
- yucaipa — a town in S California.