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12-letter words containing b, e, u, p

  • the bosporus — a strait between European and Asian Turkey, linking the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara
  • tip-up table — a pedestal table having a top folding downward in two leaves.
  • torpedo tube — a tube through which a self-propelled torpedo is launched, usually by the explosion of a charge of powder.
  • trouble spot — an area in which trouble exists or is expected to develop: There are several diplomatic trouble spots in Central America.
  • troubleproof — not easily disturbed, disabled, injured, or put out of working order.
  • unacceptable — capable or worthy of being accepted.
  • unacceptably — in an intolerable manner
  • unalphabetic — in the order of the letters of the alphabet: alphabetical arrangement.
  • unappealable — not appealable to a higher court, as a cause.
  • unappeasable — to bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment; pacify; soothe: to appease an angry king.
  • unappeasably — in an unappeasable manner
  • unapplicable — applying or capable of being applied; relevant; suitable; appropriate: an applicable rule; a solution that is applicable to the problem.
  • unapprovable — capable of being approved.
  • uncapsizable — (of a boat, etc) that cannot be capsized
  • uncapturable — to take by force or stratagem; take prisoner; seize: The police captured the burglar.
  • uncomparable — capable of being compared; having features in common with something else to permit or suggest comparison: He considered the Roman and British empires to be comparable.
  • uncomposable — not fit for composition
  • uncomputable — to determine by calculation; reckon; calculate: to compute the period of Jupiter's revolution.
  • undependable — capable of being depended on; worthy of trust; reliable: a dependable employee.
  • undisputable — capable of being disputed; debatable; questionable.
  • unemployable — unsuitable for employment; unable to find or keep a job.
  • unexceptable — to exclude; leave out: present company excepted.
  • unexpectable — to look forward to; regard as likely to happen; anticipate the occurrence or the coming of: I expect to read it. I expect him later. She expects that they will come.
  • unexpendable — essential; absolutely required: unexpendable resources vital to our security.
  • unexplorable — to traverse or range over (a region, area, etc.) for the purpose of discovery: to explore the island.
  • unhospitable — not hospitable
  • unimpugnable — not capable of being challenged or criticized
  • unpardonable — kind indulgence, as in forgiveness of an offense or discourtesy or in tolerance of a distraction or inconvenience: I beg your pardon, but which way is Spruce Street?
  • unpatentable — the exclusive right granted by a government to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years.
  • unpenetrable — capable of being penetrated.
  • unperishable — imperishable
  • unpersonable — of pleasing personal appearance; handsome or comely; attractive.
  • unpolishable — incapable of being made smooth or shiny
  • unpreferable — more desirable.
  • unprescribed — to lay down, in writing or otherwise, as a rule or a course of action to be followed; appoint, ordain, or enjoin.
  • unprocurable — obtainable.
  • unprofitable — being without profit; not showing or turning a profit: a series of unprofitable ventures.
  • unprohibited — to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law: Smoking is prohibited here.
  • unpublicized — not publicized, promoted, or made widely known
  • unpunishable — not able to be punished
  • unrecoupable — to get back the equivalent of: to recoup one's losses by a lucky investment.
  • unrepairable — that cannot be repaired: Some old clocks are unrepairable.
  • unrepealable — not able to be repealed, rescinded, or annulled
  • unrepeatable — to say or utter again (something already said): to repeat a word for emphasis.
  • unreportable — not able to be reported, relayed, or spoken of
  • unreprovable — not able to be reproved, reproached, or criticized
  • unrepulsable — not able to be repulsed or driven back
  • unsplittable — to divide or separate from end to end or into layers: to split a log in two.
  • unsupposable — not able to be supposed
  • woodburytype — a process using gelatine film exposed to the negative, which is then pressed into lead and processed, or a print of this type
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