10-letter words containing p, u, r, l, e
- superhelix — a coil formed by intertwined helical DNA or by protein chains.
- superiorly — higher in station, rank, degree, importance, etc.: a superior officer.
- superlarge — extremely large
- superlight — extremely light
- superliner — an ocean liner of relatively great size or speed.
- superlunar — situated above or beyond the moon.
- supermodel — an extremely prominent and successful model who can command very high fees.
- superplane — an extremely large or fast aeroplane
- superscale — on a very large scale
- supertitle — (especially in opera production) a translation of a segment of the libretto or other text or sometimes a brief summary of the plot projected onto a screen above the stage during a performance.
- supplanter — to take the place of (another), as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like.
- suppletory — supplying a deficiency.
- suprarenal — situated above or on the kidney.
- surplusage — something that is surplus; an excess amount.
- the purple — high rank; nobility
- toolpusher — a foreman who supervises drilling operations on an oil rig
- 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.
- tropaeolum — any garden plant of the genus Tropaeolum esp the nasturtium
- trumpeldor — Joseph, 1880–1920, Zionist leader, born in Russia.
- tule perch — See under perch2 (def 3).
- tulip tree — Also called tulip poplar, yellow poplar. a tall tree, Liriodendron tulipifera, of the magnolia family, native to the eastern U.S., having large, cup-shaped, green and orange flowers: the state tree of Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennessee.
- turcophile — a person who favors or admires Turkey, Turkish customs, or Turks.
- turkophile — a person who favors or admires Turkey, Turkish customs, or Turks.
- uncrippled — not crippled
- uncrumpled — rumpled; wrinkled; crushed.
- undeplored — not hopeless or lamented
- underplant — any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- undersleep — to take the rest afforded by a suspension of voluntary bodily functions and the natural suspension, complete or partial, of consciousness; cease being awake.
- underslept — to take the rest afforded by a suspension of voluntary bodily functions and the natural suspension, complete or partial, of consciousness; cease being awake.
- unexplored — to traverse or range over (a region, area, etc.) for the purpose of discovery: to explore the island.
- unimplored — to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat: They implored him to go.
- unparallel — extending in the same direction, equidistant at all points, and never converging or diverging: parallel rows of trees.
- unparental — not befitting a parent
- unpeerable — incapable of having a peer or peers
- unperilous — not hazardous or dangerous
- unpillared — having no pillar or pillars
- unpowerful — having or exerting great power or force.
- unpriestly — not befitting a priest
- unprincely — not befitting or characteristic of a prince
- unprisable — not able to be prised or released from a grip
- unprizable — not worthy to be prized; of little worth.
- unproperly — adapted or appropriate to the purpose or circumstances; fit; suitable: the proper time to plant strawberries.
- unprovable — to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument: to prove one's claim.
- unrepealed — to revoke or withdraw formally or officially: to repeal a grant.
- unrepelled — not repelled or warded off
- unscrupled — lacking scruples
- untrampled — to tread or step heavily and noisily; stamp.
- upgradable — an incline going up in the direction of movement.
- upholstery — the materials used to cushion and cover furniture.
- valledupar — a city in N Colombia.