10-letter words containing o, u, t, l, e, s
- petroleuse — a female individual who uses petroleum to cause explosions or fires
- pilothouse — an enclosed structure on the deck of a ship from which it can be navigated.
- pleustonic — a buoyant mat of weeds, algae, and associated organisms that floats on or near the surface of a lake, river, or other body of fresh water.
- postbellum — occurring after a war, especially after the American Civil War: postbellum reforms.
- postulance — the period or state of being a postulant, especially in a religious order.
- protrusile — capable of being thrust forth or extended, as the tongue of a hummingbird.
- pseudosalt — a compound whose formula is that of a salt, but that does not ionize in solution
- ptolemaeus — a walled plain in the third quadrant of the face of the moon: about 90 miles (144 km) in diameter.
- pulsometer — a pulsimeter.
- pultaceous — resembling pap
- pyrolusite — a common mineral, manganese dioxide, MnO 2 , the principal ore of manganese, used in various manufactures, as a decolorizer of brown or green tints in glass, and as a depolarizer in dry-cell batteries.
- quinestrol — a synthetic estrogen, C 2 5 H 3 2 O 2 , used in oral contraceptives.
- quodlibets — Plural form of quodlibet.
- reptilious — like a reptile, resembling or characteristic of a reptile
- resolutely — firmly resolved or determined; set in purpose or opinion: Her parents wanted her to marry, but she was focused on her education and remained resolute.
- resolution — a formal expression of opinion or intention made, usually after voting, by a formal organization, a legislature, a club, or other group. Compare concurrent resolution, joint resolution.
- resolutive — having the ability to dissolve or terminate.
- sclerotium — a vegetative, resting food-storage body in certain higher fungi, composed of a compact mass of hardened mycelia.
- self-doubt — lack of confidence in the reliability of one's own motives, personality, thought, etc.
- silhouette — a two-dimensional representation of the outline of an object, as a cutout or configurational drawing, uniformly filled in with black, especially a black-paper, miniature cutout of the outlines of a person's face in profile.
- single out — only one in number; one only; unique; sole: a single example.
- solicitude — the state of being solicitous; anxiety or concern.
- somersault — an acrobatic movement, either forward or backward, in which the body rolls end over end, making a complete revolution.
- soup plate — a deep, concave plate used especially for serving soup.
- south pole — the region of a magnet toward which the lines of magnetic induction converge (south pole) or from which the lines of induction diverge (north pole)
- southernly — southerly.
- southfield — a city in SE Michigan, W of Detroit.
- speculator — a person who is engaged in commercial or financial speculation.
- staurolite — a mineral, basic iron aluminum silicate, Fe 2 Al 2 O 7 (SiO 4) 4 (OH), occurring in brown to black prismatic crystals, which are often twinned in the form of a cross.
- stillhouse — a distillery or place where the distilling process takes place
- suaveolent — fragrant or sweet-smelling
- suboctuple — in the proportion or ratio of one to eight
- sulphonate — a salt or ester of any sulphonic acid containing the ion RSO2O– or the group RSO2O–, R being an organic group
- 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.
- suppletory — supplying a deficiency.
- telecourse — a course of study presented on television, as for local home viewers receiving credit at a community college.
- temerously — in a temerous 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.
- the-clouds — a comedy (423 b.c.) by Aristophanes.
- theophilus — a walled plain in the 4th quadrant of the face of the moon: about 65 miles (105 km) in diameter.
- tiliaceous — belonging to the Tiliaceae, the linden family of plants.
- 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.
- toolpusher — a foreman who supervises drilling operations on an oil rig
- trolleybus — a passenger bus operating on tires and having an electric motor that draws power from overhead wires.
- ultroneous — spontaneous; willing; voluntary
- uncloister — to free from confinement of any kind
- unisolated — to set or place apart; detach or separate so as to be alone.
- unmolested — to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
- upholstery — the materials used to cushion and cover furniture.