10-letter words containing c, h, u, p, e
- repurchase — to buy again; regain by purchase.
- schumpeter — Joseph Alois [uh-lois] /əˈlɔɪs/ (Show IPA), 1883–1950, U.S. economist, born in Austria.
- scunthorpe — a town in E England, in North Lincolnshire unitary authority, Lincolnshire: developed rapidly after the discovery of local iron ore in the late 19th century; iron and steel industries have declined. Pop: 72 660 (2001)
- sepulchral — of, relating to, or serving as a tomb.
- snaphaunce — an early flintlock mechanism for igniting a charge of gunpowder in a gun.
- subchapter — a subdivision especially of a body of laws.
- subhepatic — of or relating to the liver.
- subphrenic — underneath the diaphragm
- super-rich — having wealth or great possessions; abundantly supplied with resources, means, or funds; wealthy: a rich man; a rich nation.
- superbitch — an exceptionally spiteful woman, a very bitchy person
- supermacho — extremely macho
- superthick — extremely thick
- thruppence — threepence.
- thumbpiece — a lever over the hinge on the lid of a tankard, pressed by the thumb to raise the lid.
- 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.
- touch-type — to type by means of the touch system.
- touchpaper — paper saturated with potassium nitrate to make it burn slowly, used for igniting explosives and fireworks.
- troutperch — a North American freshwater fish, Percopsis omiscomaycas, exhibiting characteristics of both trouts and perches.
- tule perch — See under perch2 (def 3).
- turcophile — a person who favors or admires Turkey, Turkish customs, or Turks.
- turcophobe — a person who has a morbid fear of Turks.
- typhaceous — belonging to the family of flowering plants Typhaceae
- underpitch — of or relating to a type of groin-vaulted ceiling construction
- unemphatic — uttered, or to be uttered, with emphasis; strongly expressive.
- unpathetic — causing or evoking pity, sympathetic sadness, sorrow, etc.; pitiful; pitiable: a pathetic letter; a pathetic sight.
- unphonetic — not phonetic