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10-letter words containing n, e, l, u

  • sun valley — a village in S central Idaho: winter resort.
  • sun-filled — filled with light from the sun
  • sun-shield — something put over the windscreen of a car to keep the sun out
  • sunderland — a seaport in Tyne and Wear, in NE England.
  • sunglasses — burning glass.
  • sunlounger — a reclining chair used when sunbathing
  • sunset law — a statute that includes provision for automatic termination of a government program, agency, etc., at the end of a specified time period unless it is reauthorized by the legislature.
  • superclean — exceptionally clean
  • superliner — an ocean liner of relatively great size or speed.
  • superlunar — situated above or beyond the moon.
  • superplane — an extremely large or fast aeroplane
  • 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.
  • supplement — something added to complete a thing, supply a deficiency, or reinforce or extend a whole.
  • suppleness — bending readily without breaking or becoming deformed; pliant; flexible: a supple bough.
  • suppletion — the use in inflection or derivation of an allomorph that is not related in form to the primary allomorph of a morpheme, as the use of better as the comparative of good.
  • suppliance — appeal; entreaty; plea; supplication: He knelt in an attitude of suppliance.
  • supplyment — the act of supplying; replenishment
  • suprarenal — situated above or on the kidney.
  • sutherlandEarl Wilbur, Jr. 1915–74, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1971.
  • swivel gun — a gun mounted on a pedestal so that it can be turned from side to side or up and down.
  • tablemount — guyot
  • tau lepton — an unstable lepton with a mass approximately 3500 times that of the electron. Symbol: T.
  • tegumental — a covering or vestment; integument.
  • temulently — in a drunken manner
  • tendrilous — a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
  • tentacular — Zoology. any of various slender, flexible processes or appendages in animals, especially invertebrates, that serve as organs of touch, prehension, etc.; feeler.
  • tentaculum — a tentacle
  • tertullian — (Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus) a.d. c160–c230, Carthaginian theologian.
  • testudinal — pertaining to or resembling a tortoise or tortoise shell.
  • the-jungle — a novel (1906) by Upton Sinclair.
  • thinsulate — a type of thermal insulation made of synthetic fibers, used esp. as a lining in clothing
  • tolu resin — tolu.
  • tongueless — Anatomy. the usually movable organ in the floor of the mouth in humans and most vertebrates, functioning in eating, in tasting, and, in humans, in speaking.
  • tourmaline — any of a group of silicate minerals of complex composition, containing boron, aluminum, etc., usually black but having various colored, transparent varieties used as gems.
  • transvalue — to reestimate the value of, especially on a basis differing from accepted standards; reappraise; reevaluate.
  • truculence — fierce; cruel; savagely brutal.
  • truculency — fierce; cruel; savagely brutal.
  • trunk line — a major long-distance transportation line.
  • tuberculin — a sterile liquid prepared from cultures of the tubercle bacillus, used in the diagnosis and, formerly, in the treatment of tuberculosis.
  • tumbledown — dilapidated; ruined; rundown: He lived in a tumble-down shack.
  • tunbellied — having a tunbelly
  • tunnelling — an underground passage.
  • turbulence — the quality or state of being turbulent; violent disorder or commotion.
  • turbulency — the quality or state of being turbulent; violent disorder or commotion.
  • turle knot — a special kind of knot for tying a leader, especially of gut, to an eyed hook or fly.
  • turnbuckle — a link or sleeve with a swivel at one end and an internal screw thread at the other, or with an internal screw thread at each end, used as a means of uniting or coupling, and of tightening, two parts, as the ends of two rods.
  • turtleneck — a high, close-fitting collar, often rolled or turned down, appearing especially on pullover sweaters.
  • tyrannulet — any of numerous flycatchers of tropical America belonging to several genera and having in common chiefly their small size.
  • uberlandia — a city in E Brazil.
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