10-letter words containing a, e, l, u, r
- quarrelous — (now US) Quarrelsome; argumentative.
- quarriable — Capable of being quarried.
- quatrefoil — a leaf composed of four leaflets.
- radiculose — having small roots or rhizoids
- ravenously — extremely hungry; famished; voracious: feeling ravenous after a hard day's work.
- re-arousal — arousal for a second or further time
- re-hauling — to pull or draw with force; move by drawing; drag: They hauled the boat up onto the beach.
- rebuttable — to refute by evidence or argument.
- recoupable — to get back the equivalent of: to recoup one's losses by a lucky investment.
- reevaluate — to determine or set the value or amount of; appraise: to evaluate property.
- refuelable — capable of being refuelled
- refundable — to give back or restore (especially money); repay.
- regularise — to make regular.
- regularity — usual; normal; customary: to put something in its regular place.
- regularize — to make regular.
- regulation — a law, rule, or other order prescribed by authority, especially to regulate conduct.
- regulative — to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.: to regulate household expenses.
- regulatory — to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.: to regulate household expenses.
- reissuable — (of notes, bills, money, etc) able to be reissued
- reluctance — unwillingness; disinclination: reluctance to speak in public.
- reluctancy — unwillingness; disinclination: reluctance to speak in public.
- remodulate — to regulate by or adjust to a certain measure or proportion; soften; tone down.
- repopulate — to inhabit; live in; be the inhabitants of.
- republican — of, relating to, or of the nature of a republic.
- repudiable — to reject as having no authority or binding force: to repudiate a claim.
- requitable — to make repayment or return for (service, benefits, etc.).
- reregulate — to regulate again or anew
- residually — in a residual manner.
- retabulate — to put or arrange in a tabular, systematic, or condensed form; formulate tabularly.
- reticulate — netted; covered with a network.
- returnable — that may be returned: returnable merchandise.
- revaluated — to make a new or revised valuation of; revalue.
- ritualised — to practice ritualism.
- ritualized — to practice ritualism.
- roche alum — an alumlike substance derived from alunite.
- rogue male — a conventionally masculine man who is a cold-hearted loner
- roquelaure — a cloak reaching to the knees, worn by men during the 18th century.
- roundtable — a number of persons gathered together for conference, discussion of some subject, etc., and often seated at a round table.
- royal blue — a deep blue, often with a faint reddish tinge.
- royal duke — a duke who is also a royal prince, being a member of the royal family
- ruby laser — a solid-state, pulsed laser that uses a ruby crystal to produce a very strong beam of red coherent light, used in making holographs and in cosmetic instruments.
- rudimental — pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary: a rudimentary knowledge of geometry.
- rue family — the plant family Rutaceae, characterized by trees and shrubs having simple or compound aromatic leaves, fragrant flowers, and fruit in a variety of forms, and including the citruses, the gas plant, Hercules'-club, and rue.
- run a mile — If you say that someone would run a mile when faced with a particular situation, you mean that they would be very frightened or unwilling to deal with it.
- rural dean — a cleric ranking just below an archdeacon, in charge of an archdeaconry.
- saliferous — containing or producing salt: saliferous strata.
- saucerlike — resembling a saucer
- scrubbable — to rub hard with a brush, cloth, etc., or against a rough surface in washing.
- sea turtle — any of several large turtles of the families Cheloniidae and Dermochelyidae, widely distributed in tropical and subtropical seas, having the limbs modified into paddlelike flippers: all sea turtles are either threatened or endangered through most of their range because of ocean pollution.
- secularism — secular spirit or tendency, especially a system of political or social philosophy that rejects all forms of religious faith and worship.