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10-letter words containing h, p, u

  • superlight — extremely light
  • supermacho — extremely macho
  • superphone — a telephone with a high-speed processor that can perform many of the functions of a computer
  • supersharp — extremely sharp
  • superthick — extremely thick
  • supertight — extremely tight
  • suretyship — the relationship between the surety, the principal debtor, and the creditor.
  • symphilous — of or relating to symphilism
  • tatpurusha — a compound of two words in which the first is an attributive noun and the second a substantive, as bookcase, aircraft, or flowerpot.
  • tautophony — the repetition of a sound
  • the plough — the group of the seven brightest stars in the constellation Ursa Major
  • the pulpit — the preaching of the Christian message
  • the purple — high rank; nobility
  • the-plague — French La Peste. a novel (1947) by Albert Camus.
  • theophilus — a walled plain in the 4th quadrant of the face of the moon: about 65 miles (105 km) in diameter.
  • theopneust — inspired by God or a god
  • throughput — the quantity or amount of raw material processed within a given time, especially the work done by an electronic computer in a given period of time.
  • thruppence — threepence.
  • thumbpiece — a lever over the hinge on the lid of a tankard, pressed by the thumb to raise the lid.
  • thumbprint — a mark or impression of the ventral surface of the last joint of the thumb.
  • tighten up — fasten more securely
  • tipu sahib — 1750–99, sultan of Mysore 1782–99.
  • toolpusher — a foreman who supervises drilling operations on an oil rig
  • 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.
  • trap house — a shelter from which the clay pigeons are released in trapshooting.
  • tripehound — an objectionable person
  • triumphant — having achieved victory or success; victorious; successful.
  • triumphery — a triumvir
  • troutperch — a North American freshwater fish, Percopsis omiscomaycas, exhibiting characteristics of both trouts and perches.
  • truss hoop — a hoop placed around the staves of a barrel to secure them in place.
  • 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.
  • turkophile — a person who favors or admires Turkey, Turkish customs, or Turks.
  • turkophobe — a person who has a morbid fear of Turks.
  • typhaceous — belonging to the family of flowering plants Typhaceae
  • ultrasharp — (of a monitor or screen) having very high definition
  • underpitch — of or relating to a type of groin-vaulted ceiling construction
  • unemphatic — uttered, or to be uttered, with emphasis; strongly expressive.
  • unhampered — to hold back; hinder; impede: A steady rain hampered the progress of the work.
  • unhelpable — to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
  • union shop — a shop, business establishment, or part thereof, in which terms and conditions of employment for all employees are fixed by agreement between the employer and a labor union.
  • unpathetic — causing or evoking pity, sympathetic sadness, sorrow, etc.; pitiful; pitiable: a pathetic letter; a pathetic sight.
  • unperished — not perished
  • unphonetic — not phonetic
  • unploughed — not tilled with a plough
  • unpolished — made smooth and glossy: a figurine of polished mahogany.
  • unpunished — to subject to pain, loss, confinement, death, etc., as a penalty for some offense, transgression, or fault: to punish a criminal.
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