10-letter words containing p, u, s, i, l
- strip club — strip joint.
- suboptimal — being below an optimal level or standard.
- sulphatise — to convert into a sulfate, as by the roasting of ores.
- sulphonium — the hypothetical univalent radical -SH3
- sulphoxide — any compound containing a sulphinyl group (SO) and a hydrocarbon radical
- sulphurise — to combine, treat, or impregnate with sulfur.
- sulphurize — to combine or treat with sulphur or a sulphur compound
- 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.
- supercilia — the fillet above the cyma of a cornice.
- superelite — (often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- superfluid — a fluid that exhibits frictionless flow, very high heat conductivity, and other unusual physical properties, helium below 2.186 K being the only known example.
- superhelix — a coil formed by intertwined helical DNA or by protein chains.
- superiorly — higher in station, rank, degree, importance, etc.: a superior officer.
- superlight — extremely light
- superliner — an ocean liner of relatively great size or speed.
- 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.
- 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.
- suppletive — serving as an inflected form of a word with a totally different stem, as went, the suppletive past of go.
- 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.
- supravital — pertaining to or involving a staining method for a preparation of living cells.
- surplusing — something that remains above what is used or needed.
- symphilous — of or relating to symphilism
- tamaulipas — a state in NE Mexico, bordering on the Gulf of Mexico. 30,731 sq. mi. (79,595 sq. km). Capital: Ciudad Victoria.
- theophilus — a walled plain in the 4th quadrant of the face of the moon: about 65 miles (105 km) in diameter.
- un-spliced — to join together or unite (two ropes or parts of a rope) by the interweaving of strands.
- uneclipsed — not obscured or overshadowed
- unperilous — not hazardous or dangerous
- unplausive — not applauding; disapproving
- unpleasing — not pleasing
- unpolished — made smooth and glossy: a figurine of polished mahogany.
- unpossible — impossible
- unpriestly — not befitting a priest
- unprisable — not able to be prised or released from a grip
- unsleeping — the absence of sleep
- unslipping — secure; not slipping
- unsupplied — not supplied (with provisions or resources)
- upflashing — flashing or flaring up
- usurpingly — in a usurping manner
- whistle up — to call or summon (a person or animal) by whistling
- worshipful — feeling or showing worship.
- zip plus 4 — a zip code of nine digits, used to facilitate accurate and prompt delivery of mail.
- zoophilous — Botany. adapted to pollination by animals, especially those other than insects.