10-letter words containing l, a, p, u
- spun glass — blown glass in which fine threads of glass form the surface texture.
- st. paul's — a port in and the capital of Minnesota, in the SE part, on the Mississippi.
- staple gun — a machine for fastening together sheets of paper or the like, with wire staples.
- stipulated — to make an express demand or arrangement as a condition of agreement (often followed by for).
- suboptimal — being below an optimal level or standard.
- subpleural — situated under the pleura.
- sugar lump — cube of sugar for coffee or tea
- sugar palm — gomuti (def 1).
- sugar-plum — a small sweetmeat made of sugar with various flavoring and coloring ingredients; a bonbon.
- sulphatase — an enzyme of the esterase group that catalyses the hydrolysis of sulphate esters
- sulphatise — to convert into a sulfate, as by the roasting of ores.
- sulphonate — a salt or ester of any sulphonic acid containing the ion RSO2O– or the group RSO2O–, R being an organic group
- sulphurate — to combine or treat with sulphur or a sulphur compound
- sun parlor — a porch or room with many windows exposed to sunshine; sun porch; solarium.
- sun pillar — a halo phenomenon in which a vertical streak of light appears above and below the sun, believed to be caused by the reflection of sunlight by ice crystals with vertical axes.
- superalloy — an alloy, often with a nickel, nickel-iron, or cobalt base, capable of withstanding very high temperatures, used in jet engines, rockets, etc.
- superaltar — a consecrated portable stone slab for use on an unconsecrated altar
- supercilia — the fillet above the cyma of a cornice.
- superclass — a category of related classes within a phylum or subphylum.
- superclean — exceptionally clean
- superexalt — to exalt further; to exalt or raise above others or above a previous position
- superflack — an extremely competent, successful press agent
- superlarge — extremely large
- superlunar — situated above or beyond the moon.
- superplane — an extremely large or fast aeroplane
- superscale — on a very large scale
- supplanted — to take the place of (another), as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like.
- supplanter — to take the place of (another), as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like.
- supplejack — a strong, pliant cane or walking stick.
- suppliance — appeal; entreaty; plea; supplication: He knelt in an attitude of suppliance.
- suppliancy — suppliance2 .
- suppliants — a tragedy (c463 b.c.) by Aeschylus.
- supplicant — supplicating.
- supplicate — to pray humbly; make humble and earnest entreaty or petition.
- supposable — to assume (something), as for the sake of argument or as part of a proposition or theory: Suppose the distance to be one mile.
- supposably — to assume (something), as for the sake of argument or as part of a proposition or theory: Suppose the distance to be one mile.
- supralunar — beyond the moon
- suprarenal — situated above or on the kidney.
- supravital — pertaining to or involving a staining method for a preparation of living cells.
- surplusage — something that is surplus; an excess amount.
- swallow up — envelop completely
- taffy pull — a party at which taffy is made
- tamaulipas — a state in NE Mexico, bordering on the Gulf of Mexico. 30,731 sq. mi. (79,595 sq. km). Capital: Ciudad Victoria.
- tau lepton — an unstable lepton with a mass approximately 3500 times that of the electron. Symbol: T.
- the-plague — French La Peste. a novel (1947) by Albert Camus.
- tropaeolum — any garden plant of the genus Tropaeolum esp the nasturtium
- tuboplasty — surgical repair of one or both Fallopian tubes
- ultrarapid — extraordinarily quick or fast
- ultrasharp — (of a monitor or screen) having very high definition
- unappalled — not appalled or daunted