10-letter words containing k, e, p, u
- rump steak — Rump or rump steak is meat cut from the rear end of a cow.
- skeuomorph — an ornament or design on an object copied from a form of the object when made from another material or by other techniques, as an imitation metal rivet mark found on handles of prehistoric pottery.
- space junk — objects such as artificial satellites, material discarded from space stations, etc that remain in space after use
- spelunking — to explore caves, especially as a hobby.
- spike-rush — any perennial plant of the temperate cyperaceous genus Eleocharis, occurring esp by ponds, and having underground stems, narrow leaves, and small flowers
- spunkiness — plucky; spirited.
- steam-punk — a subgenre of science fiction and fantasy featuring advanced machines and other technology based on steam power of the 19th century and taking place in a recognizable historical period or a fantasy world.
- stuck pipe — Stuck pipe happens when part of the drillpipe cannot be turned or moved up or down.
- stud poker — a variety of poker in which each player is dealt one card face down in the first round and one card face up in each of the next four rounds, each of the last four rounds being followed by a betting interval. Compare seven-card stud.
- superblock — an area of city land larger than the usual block, treated according to a unified plan and generally closed to vehicular through traffic.
- superflack — an extremely competent, successful press agent
- superstock — an exceptionally lucrative investment
- superthick — extremely thick
- supertruck — a fast powerful truck used in truck racing
- supplejack — a strong, pliant cane or walking stick.
- take up on — If you take someone up on their offer or invitation, you accept it.
- trickle-up — noting or pertaining to the theory that monetary benefits directed toward small businesses and the poor will gradually pass up to big business and the rich.
- turkophile — a person who favors or admires Turkey, Turkish customs, or Turks.
- turkophobe — a person who has a morbid fear of Turks.
- unbespoken — not bespoken or arranged for
- unpackaged — a bundle of something, usually of small or medium size, that is packed and wrapped or boxed; parcel.
- unpickable — to choose or select from among a group: to pick a contestant from the audience.
- unprovoked — to anger, enrage, exasperate, or vex.
- upper deck — the uppermost continuous deck that is capable of being made watertight; freeboard deck.
- upperworks — the parts of a vessel above the waterline when fully laden
- wake up to — If you wake up to something, you become aware of it.