10-letter words containing a, u, s, p
- suprapubic — above the pubic bone
- suprarenal — situated above or on the kidney.
- supravital — pertaining to or involving a staining method for a preparation of living cells.
- surpassing — of a large amount or high degree; exceeding, excelling, or extraordinary: structures of surpassing magnificence.
- surplusage — something that is surplus; an excess amount.
- swallow up — envelop completely
- syncarpous — of the nature of or pertaining to a syncarp.
- tamaulipas — a state in NE Mexico, bordering on the Gulf of Mexico. 30,731 sq. mi. (79,595 sq. km). Capital: Ciudad Victoria.
- tatpurusha — a compound of two words in which the first is an attributive noun and the second a substantive, as bookcase, aircraft, or flowerpot.
- tipu sahib — 1750–99, sultan of Mysore 1782–99.
- tophaceous — a calcareous concretion formed in the soft tissue about a joint, in the pinna of the ear, etc., especially in gout; a gouty deposit.
- transputer — A transputer is a type of fast powerful microchip.
- trap house — a shelter from which the clay pigeons are released in trapshooting.
- tropopause — the boundary, or transitional layer, between the troposphere and the stratosphere.
- tuboplasty — surgical repair of one or both Fallopian tubes
- typhaceous — belonging to the family of flowering plants Typhaceae
- ultrasharp — (of a monitor or screen) having very high definition
- unappeased — to bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment; pacify; soothe: to appease an angry king.
- unapprised — not informed or apprised of something
- unaspiring — lacking ambition or aspiration
- underpants — drawers or shorts worn under outer clothing, usually next to the skin.
- uniseptate — Biology. having only one septum or partition, as a silicle.
- unparadise — to deprive of or expel from paradise
- unpassable — capable of being passed through, beyond, or over; fit to be traversed, penetrated, crossed, etc., as a road, forest, or stream.
- unpastoral — not used or suitable for pasture
- unpastured — not used as pasture
- unplausive — not applauding; disapproving
- unpleasant — not pleasant; displeasing; disagreeable; offensive: an unpleasant taste; an unpleasant situation; an unpleasant manner.
- unpleasing — not pleasing
- unprisable — not able to be prised or released from a grip
- unseparate — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
- unsparring — direct or forceful
- unsympathy — lack of sympathy
- 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 in arms — Usually, arms. weapons, especially firearms.
- upanishads — any of a class of speculative prose treatises composed between the 8th and 6th centuries b.c. and first written a.d. c1300: they represent a philosophical development beyond the Vedas, having as their principal message the unity of Brahman and Atman.
- upflashing — flashing or flaring up
- upheapings — acts or instances of heaping up
- upper case — an often small or portable container for enclosing something, as for carrying or safekeeping; receptacle: a jewel case.
- uproarious — characterized by or in a state of uproar; tumultuous.
- upsmanship — one-upmanship.
- upstanding — upright; honorable; straightforward.
- upsy-daisy — an expression, usually of reassurance, uttered as when someone, esp a child, stumbles or is being lifted up
- upwards of — toward a higher place or position: The birds flew upward.
- 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.