10-letter words containing e, a, t, u, p
- the-plague — French La Peste. a novel (1947) by Albert Camus.
- 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.
- touchpaper — paper saturated with potassium nitrate to make it burn slowly, used for igniting explosives and fireworks.
- transputer — A transputer is a type of fast powerful microchip.
- trap house — a shelter from which the clay pigeons are released in trapshooting.
- tripudiate — to dance for joy
- tropaeolum — any garden plant of the genus Tropaeolum esp the nasturtium
- tropopause — the boundary, or transitional layer, between the troposphere and the stratosphere.
- tupperware — Tupperware is a range of plastic containers with tight-fitting lids that are used for storing food.
- typhaceous — belonging to the family of flowering plants Typhaceae
- unaccepted — generally approved; usually regarded as normal, right, etc.: an accepted pronunciation of a word; an accepted theory.
- unadaptive — serving or able to adapt; showing or contributing to adaptation: the adaptive coloring of a chameleon.
- unapparent — readily seen; exposed to sight; open to view; visible: The crack in the wall was readily apparent.
- unbaptized — not baptized
- uncaptured — to take by force or stratagem; take prisoner; seize: The police captured the burglar.
- uncarpeted — having no carpet
- underpants — drawers or shorts worn under outer clothing, usually next to the skin.
- underplant — any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- unemphatic — uttered, or to be uttered, with emphasis; strongly expressive.
- unexpiated — not expiated or atoned for
- unimpacted — tightly or immovably wedged in.
- unimparted — not communicated (to another person)
- unipartite — made as or consisting of only one part
- uniseptate — Biology. having only one septum or partition, as a silicle.
- unoperated — to work, perform, or function, as a machine does: This engine does not operate properly.
- unparental — not befitting a parent
- unparented — having no parent or parents
- unpastured — not used as pasture
- unpatented — the exclusive right granted by a government to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years.
- unpathetic — causing or evoking pity, sympathetic sadness, sorrow, etc.; pitiful; pitiable: a pathetic letter; a pathetic sight.
- unpedantic — not pedantic; informal
- unpleasant — not pleasant; displeasing; disagreeable; offensive: an unpleasant taste; an unpleasant situation; an unpleasant manner.
- unpregnant — not pregnant; not carrying a fetus in the womb
- unprobated — Law. the official proving of a will as authentic or valid in a probate court.
- unrepeated — not repeated, recited, or uttered again
- unseparate — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
- untampered — to meddle, especially for the purpose of altering, damaging, or misusing (usually followed by with): Someone has been tampering with the lock.
- untappable — to strike with a light but audible blow or blows; hit with repeated, slight blows: He tapped the door twice.
- untrampled — to tread or step heavily and noisily; stamp.
- up to date — (of persons, buildings, etc.) keeping up with the times, as in outlook, information, ideas, appearance, or style.
- up-to-date — (of persons, buildings, etc.) keeping up with the times, as in outlook, information, ideas, appearance, or style.
- upgathered — to gather up or together: to upgather information.
- usucapient — (of property) in possession of: occupying
- utopianize — to idealize; to make utopian
- vituperate — to berate or rail (against) abusively; revile
- wake up to — If you wake up to something, you become aware of it.
- water jump — any small body of water that a horse must jump over, as in a steeplechase.
- water plug — a fireplug; hydrant.
- waterspout — Also called rainspout. a pipe running down the side of a house or other building to carry away water from the gutter of the roof.