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12-letter words containing p, u, r, l, e, n

  • run in place — to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
  • sea purslane — a small chenopodiaceous shrub, Halimione portulacoides, of salt marshes in Eurasia and parts of Africa, having oval leaves and inconspicuous flowers
  • seropurulent — composed of or containing both serum and pus
  • sleep around — to take the rest afforded by a suspension of voluntary bodily functions and the natural suspension, complete or partial, of consciousness; cease being awake.
  • spencer gulf — an inlet of the Indian Ocean in S Australia, between the Eyre and Yorke Peninsulas. Length: about 320 km (200 miles). Greatest width: about 145 km (90 miles)
  • splatterpunk — a form of fiction featuring extremely graphic violence.
  • sputteringly — in a sputtering manner
  • supercooling — to cool (a liquid) below its freezing point without producing solidification or crystallization; undercool.
  • superfrontal — a piece of cloth placed over an altar and frontal and hanging down a few inches over the front of the altar
  • superluminal — appearing to travel faster than the speed of light.
  • supernacular — relating to supernaculum
  • supernaculum — a highly regarded liquor, to be drunk to the very last drop
  • supernatural — of, relating to, or being above or beyond what is natural; unexplainable by natural law or phenomena; abnormal.
  • superordinal — relating to the superorder
  • supersensual — beyond the range of the senses.
  • suspensorial — relating to a suspensorium
  • telanthropus — a genus of fossil hominids, known from two fragmentary lower jaws found in the region of Swartkrans, near Johannesburg, South Africa.
  • un-purposely — intentionally; deliberately: He tripped me purposely.
  • unapparelled — lacking clothing; unattired
  • unapprovable — capable of being approved.
  • uncapturable — to take by force or stratagem; take prisoner; seize: The police captured the burglar.
  • uncomparable — capable of being compared; having features in common with something else to permit or suggest comparison: He considered the Roman and British empires to be comparable.
  • underdevelop — to develop (something) short of the required amount: to underdevelop film.
  • underexploit — to make insufficient use of
  • underlapping — to extend partly under.
  • underpeopled — insufficiently populated
  • unexplorable — to traverse or range over (a region, area, etc.) for the purpose of discovery: to explore the island.
  • unparalleled — not paralleled; unequaled or unmatched; peerless; unprecedented: unparalleled athletic ability.
  • unpardonable — kind indulgence, as in forgiveness of an offense or discourtesy or in tolerance of a distraction or inconvenience: I beg your pardon, but which way is Spruce Street?
  • unpenetrable — capable of being penetrated.
  • unperishable — imperishable
  • unpersonable — of pleasing personal appearance; handsome or comely; attractive.
  • unpleasantry — an unpleasant word, action, comment, etc.: comments filled with unpleasantries.
  • unpreferable — more desirable.
  • unprelatical — not befitting a prelate
  • unprevailing — lacking force, not effective
  • unprincipled — lacking or not based on moral scruples or principles: an unprincipled person; unprincipled behavior.
  • unprivileged — belonging to a class that enjoys special privileges; favored: the privileged few.
  • unprocedural — not procedural, not following proper procedures
  • unproclaimed — to announce or declare in an official or formal manner: to proclaim war.
  • unprocurable — obtainable.
  • unprofitable — being without profit; not showing or turning a profit: a series of unprofitable ventures.
  • unprovokedly — in an unprovoked manner
  • unreciprocal — given or felt by each toward the other; mutual: reciprocal respect.
  • unrecoupable — to get back the equivalent of: to recoup one's losses by a lucky investment.
  • unrepairable — that cannot be repaired: Some old clocks are unrepairable.
  • unrepealable — not able to be repealed, rescinded, or annulled
  • unrepeatable — to say or utter again (something already said): to repeat a word for emphasis.
  • unrepiningly — in an unrepining manner
  • unreportable — not able to be reported, relayed, or spoken of
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