10-letter words containing p, u, t, e
- supersweet — extremely sweet
- superthick — extremely thick
- supertight — extremely tight
- 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.
- supertonic — the second tone of a diatonic scale, being the next above the tonic.
- supertruck — a fast powerful truck used in truck racing
- supertwist — the effect of twisting light rays to produce a high-resolution liquid crystal display
- suppertime — the time at which supper is served, usually between the hours of 5 and 7 p.m.
- 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.
- 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.
- suppletory — supplying a deficiency.
- supplicate — to pray humbly; make humble and earnest entreaty or petition.
- supplyment — the act of supplying; replenishment
- supportive — giving support.
- suretyship — the relationship between the surety, the principal debtor, and the creditor.
- susceptive — receptive.
- suscipient — a recipient
- suspectful — suspicious
- suspecting — to believe to be guilty, false, counterfeit, undesirable, defective, bad, etc., with little or no proof: to suspect a person of murder.
- take up on — If you take someone up on their offer or invitation, you accept it.
- tapped out — having no ready money; broke
- tau lepton — an unstable lepton with a mass approximately 3500 times that of the electron. Symbol: T.
- tenpounder — ladyfish.
- tepidarium — a warm room in Roman baths
- the plough — the group of the seven brightest stars in the constellation Ursa Major
- the pulpit — the preaching of the Christian message
- the purple — high rank; nobility
- the-plague — French La Peste. a novel (1947) by Albert Camus.
- theophilus — a walled plain in the 4th quadrant of the face of the moon: about 65 miles (105 km) in diameter.
- theopneust — inspired by God or a god
- thruppence — threepence.
- thumbpiece — a lever over the hinge on the lid of a tankard, pressed by the thumb to raise the lid.
- tighten up — fasten more securely
- toolpusher — a foreman who supervises drilling operations on an oil rig
- tophaceous — a calcareous concretion formed in the soft tissue about a joint, in the pinna of the ear, etc., especially in gout; a gouty deposit.
- touch-type — to type by means of the touch system.
- touchpaper — paper saturated with potassium nitrate to make it burn slowly, used for igniting explosives and fireworks.
- transputer — A transputer is a type of fast powerful microchip.
- trap house — a shelter from which the clay pigeons are released in trapshooting.
- 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.
- tripehound — an objectionable person
- tripterous — three-winged; having three wings or winglike expansions.
- tripudiate — to dance for joy
- triumphery — a triumvir
- tropaeolum — any garden plant of the genus Tropaeolum esp the nasturtium
- tropopause — the boundary, or transitional layer, between the troposphere and the stratosphere.
- troutperch — a North American freshwater fish, Percopsis omiscomaycas, exhibiting characteristics of both trouts and perches.