10-letter words containing b, o, t, u, e
- tenebrious — dark; gloomy; obscure.
- the bounce — the start of play at the beginning of each quarter or after a goal
- thereabout — about or near that place or time: last June or thereabout.
- thunderbox — a portable boxlike lavatory seat that can be placed over a hole in the ground
- tide-bound — (of a vessel) grounded or otherwise confined at low tide.
- time about — alternately; turn and turn about
- to be sure — free from doubt as to the reliability, character, action, etc., of something: to be sure of one's data.
- touch base — make contact
- trolleybus — a passenger bus operating on tires and having an electric motor that draws power from overhead wires.
- troubledly — in a troubled manner
- trubetzkoy — N(ikolai) S(ergeievich) [nyi-kuh-lahy syir-gye-yi-vyich] /nyɪ kʌˈlaɪ syɪrˈgyɛ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1890–1938, Russian linguist in Austria.
- tube-nosed — having a long, tubelike beak or snout.
- tuberculo- — tubercular
- tuberiform — in the form of a tuber
- tuberosity — a rough projection or protuberance of a bone, as for the attachment of a muscle.
- tucker-box — a box used to store or carry food.
- tumbledown — dilapidated; ruined; rundown: He lived in a tumble-down shack.
- tumblehome — Nautical. an inward and upward slope of the middle body of a vessel.
- turcophobe — a person who has a morbid fear of Turks.
- turkophobe — a person who has a morbid fear of Turks.
- umber moth — any of various brownish geometrid moths, esp the waved umber (Menophra abruptaria) and small waved umber (Horisme vitalbata), that are cryptically marked to merge with tree bark, and the mottled umber (Erannis defoliaria) whose looper larvae can strip branches and even trees
- umberto ii — 1904–83, the last king of Italy (1946), following the abdication of his father Victor Emmanuel III: abdicated when a referendum supported the abolition of the monarchy
- unatonable — not able to be atoned for; unable to make amends for
- unbegotten — not yet begotten; as yet unborn: decisions that will affect our unbegotten children.
- unbesought — not besought or entreated
- unbestowed — to present as a gift; give; confer (usually followed by on or upon): The trophy was bestowed upon the winner.
- unbonneted — bareheaded.
- unbothered — not experiencing mental or physical discomfort: He was unbothered by the cold. He was unbothered about not being picked for the team.
- unbottomed — not having a bottom
- unbuttoned — not buttoned.
- unobedient — disobedient
- unobtained — to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.
- unprobated — Law. the official proving of a will as authentic or valid in a probate court.
- unquotable — not able or suitable to be quoted or repeated
- untroubled — without trouble, discomfort, or disturbance: an easy, untroubled life; He was untroubled by daily setbacks.
- whereabout — whereabouts.