7-letter words containing a, u, t
- uptrain — to train up, to teach or educate
- uralite — a fibrous, dark-green hornblende formed by the hydrothermal alteration of pyroxene.
- uranite — any of the uranium phosphates, as autunite or torbernite.
- urethra — the membranous tube that extends from the urinary bladder to the exterior and that in the male conveys semen as well as urine.
- urinant — having the head downwards
- urinate — to pass or discharge urine.
- use tax — a state tax imposed on goods purchased outside a state for which state sales tax has not been paid.
- ushabti — shawabti.
- ustashi — (formerly) a terrorist organization of right-wing Yugoslav exiles dedicated to the overthrow of Communism in their homeland
- usucapt — to take possession of (property)
- utamaro — Kitagawa [kee-tah-gah-wah] /ˈki tɑˈgɑ wɑ/ (Show IPA), 1753–1806, Japanese painter, draftsman, and designer of prints.
- utopian — of, relating to, or resembling Utopia, an idealized imaginary island described in Sir Thomas More's Utopia (1516).
- vacatur — a court announcement saying something is cancelled or annulled
- vacuate — to empty
- vacuist — a person who believes in the existence of vacuums between molecules and atoms of matter or between bodies of the universe
- vacuity — the state of being vacuous or without contents; vacancy; emptiness: the vacuity of the open sea.
- vagitus — a new-born baby's first cry
- vaguest — not clearly or explicitly stated or expressed: vague promises.
- valuate — to set a value on; appraise.
- vanuatu — a republic consisting of a group of 80 islands in the S Pacific, about 1000 miles (1600 km) NE of Australia: formerly under joint British and French administration; gained independence 1980. About 5700 sq. mi. (14,763 sq. km). Capital: Vila.
- vaulted — constructed or covered with a vault, as a building or chamber.
- vaunted — praised boastfully or excessively: the vaunted beauties of Paris.
- ventura — city in SW Calif., northwest of Los Angeles: pop. 101,000
- vetluga — a river in central European Russia, flowing S to the Volga River. 528 miles (850 km) long.
- vettura — an Italian carriage with four wheels, esp one hired out
- viaduct — a bridge for carrying a road, railroad, etc., over a valley or the like, consisting of a number of short spans.
- victual — victuals, food supplies; provisions.
- virtual — being such in power, force, or effect, though not actually or expressly such: a virtual dependence on charity.
- vistula — a river in Poland, flowing N from the Carpathian Mountains past Warsaw into the Baltic near Danzig. About 650 miles (1050 km) long.
- vorkuta — a city N of the Arctic Circle, in the Komi Republic, in NE European Russia.
- vulgate — the Latin version of the Bible, prepared chiefly by Saint Jerome at the end of the 4th century a.d., and used as the authorized version of the Roman Catholic Church.
- wafture — the act of wafting.
- wait up — to remain inactive or in a state of repose, as until something expected happens (often followed by for, till, or until): to wait for the bus to arrive.
- walkout — a strike by workers.
- walnuts — Plural form of walnut.
- wantful — Full of want or lack; lacking; poor.
- washout — a washing out of earth, gravel, etc., by water, as from an embankment or a roadway by heavy rain or by a flash flood.
- washtub — a tub for use in washing clothes, linens, etc.
- watauga — a town in N Texas.
- watteau — Jean Antoine [zhahn ahn-twan] /ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1684–1721, French painter.
- way-out — advanced in style or technique: way-out jazz.
- xanthus — an ancient city of Lycia, in SW Asia Minor, near the mouth of the Xanthus River: site of archaeological remains.
- yakutsk — an autonomous republic in the NE Russian Federation in Asia. 1,198,146 sq. mi. (3,103,200 sq. km). Capital: Yakutsk.
- yautias — Plural form of yautia.
- yucatan — a peninsula in SE Mexico and N Central America comprising parts of SE Mexico, N Guatemala, and Belize.
- yucatec — a member of an American Indian people of Yucatán, Mexico.
- zabuton — a large, flat cushion, used in Japan for sitting or kneeling on the floor. See also zafu.