10-letter words containing a, t, p, u
- uniseptate — Biology. having only one septum or partition, as a silicle.
- unoperated — to work, perform, or function, as a machine does: This engine does not operate properly.
- unoptional — left to one's choice; not required or mandatory: Formal dress is optional.
- unparental — not befitting a parent
- unparented — having no parent or parents
- unpastoral — not used or suitable for pasture
- unpastured — not used as pasture
- unpatented — the exclusive right granted by a government to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years.
- unpathetic — causing or evoking pity, sympathetic sadness, sorrow, etc.; pitiful; pitiable: a pathetic letter; a pathetic sight.
- unpedantic — not pedantic; informal
- unpleasant — not pleasant; displeasing; disagreeable; offensive: an unpleasant taste; an unpleasant situation; an unpleasant manner.
- unpregnant — not pregnant; not carrying a fetus in the womb
- unprobated — Law. the official proving of a will as authentic or valid in a probate court.
- unpunctual — strictly observant of an appointed or regular time; not late; prompt.
- unrepeated — not repeated, recited, or uttered again
- unseparate — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
- unsympathy — lack of sympathy
- untampered — to meddle, especially for the purpose of altering, damaging, or misusing (usually followed by with): Someone has been tampering with the lock.
- untappable — to strike with a light but audible blow or blows; hit with repeated, slight blows: He tapped the door twice.
- untrampled — to tread or step heavily and noisily; stamp.
- up a stump — unable to act, think, answer, etc.; in a dilemma; perplexed
- up against — to, toward, or in a more elevated position: to climb up to the top of a ladder.
- up to date — (of persons, buildings, etc.) keeping up with the times, as in outlook, information, ideas, appearance, or style.
- up-to-date — (of persons, buildings, etc.) keeping up with the times, as in outlook, information, ideas, appearance, or style.
- up-trading — to trade (a piece of equipment, car, etc.) for something similar but of greater value or quality: to uptrade one's stereo components.
- upgathered — to gather up or together: to upgather information.
- uplift bra — a brassiere for lifting and supporting the breasts
- upstanding — upright; honorable; straightforward.
- usucapient — (of property) in possession of: occupying
- usurpation — an act of usurping; wrongful or illegal encroachment, infringement, or seizure.
- usurpatory — an act of usurping; wrongful or illegal encroachment, infringement, or seizure.
- utopianism — the views or habit of mind of a utopian; impracticable schemes of political or social reform.
- utopianist — the views or habit of mind of a utopian; impracticable schemes of political or social reform.
- utopianize — to idealize; to make utopian
- vapulation — the act of beating or whipping
- vituperate — to berate or rail (against) abusively; revile
- voluptuary — a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit and enjoyment of luxury and sensual pleasure.
- wake up to — If you wake up to something, you become aware of it.
- water jump — any small body of water that a horse must jump over, as in a steeplechase.
- water plug — a fireplug; hydrant.
- waterspout — Also called rainspout. a pipe running down the side of a house or other building to carry away water from the gutter of the roof.
- what's up? — If you say to someone 'What's up?' or if you tell them what's up, you are asking them or telling them what is wrong or what is worrying them.