10-letter words containing p, u, t, r, e
- fetiparous — (of a marsupial) bearing young before they are fully developed.
- fluorotype — an early form of photograph produced on paper treated with sodium fluoride
- fourposter — a bed with four corner posts, as for supporting a canopy, curtains, etc.
- grapefruit — a large, roundish, yellow-skinned, edible citrus fruit having a juicy, acid pulp.
- groupmates — Plural form of groupmate.
- guest rope — a rope suspended from the side of a vessel or a boom as an object to which other vessels can moor, or to afford a hold for persons in such vessels.
- guest-rope — a rope suspended from the side of a vessel or a boom as an object to which other vessels can moor, or to afford a hold for persons in such vessels.
- hyperacute — sharp or severe in effect; intense: acute sorrow; an acute pain.
- impictured — painted
- importuned — Simple past tense and past participle of importune.
- importuner — One who importunes.
- importunes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of importune.
- impostures — Plural form of imposture.
- impurities — the quality or state of being impure.
- intergroup — taking place or being between groups: intergroup relationships.
- interpubic — (anatomy) Between the pubic bones or cartilage.
- interrupts — interrupt
- isopterous — belonging or pertaining to social insects of the order Isoptera, comprising the termites.
- jumper ant — bulldog ant.
- jumpmaster — a person who supervises the jumping of paratroopers or other parachutists.
- krung thep — Bangkok
- map turtle — any of several aquatic turtles of the genus Graptemys, as G. geographica, of the eastern and central U.S., usually having yellow stripes on the head and neck.
- maupertuis — Pierre Louis Moreau de [pyer lwee maw-roh duh] /pyɛr lwi mɔˈroʊ də/ (Show IPA), 1698–1759, French mathematician, astronomer, and biologist.
- metacarpus — the part of a hand or forelimb, especially of its bony structure, included between the wrist, or carpus, and the fingers, or phalanges.
- mont perdu — a mountain in NE Spain, in the central Pyrenees. Height: 3352 m (10 997 ft)
- mousetraps — Plural form of mousetrap.
- mug punter — a customer or client who is gullible and easily swindled
- multiparae — Plural form of multipara.
- multiplier — a person or thing that multiplies.
- multipower — Of or pertaining to more than one power (in various senses).
- neuropathy — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
- neurotropy — the quality of being neurotropic.
- neutrophil — (of a cell or cell part) having an affinity for neutral dyes.
- no-trumper — a hand suitable for calling and playing no trumps
- octopusher — a person who plays octopush
- open court — a court or trial to which members of the public are freely admitted
- operculate — having an operculum.
- outcropped — Simple past tense and past participle of outcrop.
- outperform — to surpass in excellence of performance; do better than: a new engine that outperforms the competition; a stock that outperformed all others.
- outproduce — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
- outpromise — to promise more than
- outsparkle — to sparkle more brilliantly than
- outspreads — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outspread.
- pandurated — fiddle-shaped
- pantagruel — (in Rabelais' Pantagruel) the huge son of Gargantua, represented as dealing with serious matters in a spirit of broad and somewhat cynical good humor.
- parcel out — an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- parimutuel — a system of betting on races in which those backing the winners divide, in proportion to their wagers, the total amount bet, minus a percentage for the track operators, taxes, etc.
- parturient — bearing or about to bear young; travailing.
- pasteurise — to expose (a food, as milk, cheese, yogurt, beer, or wine) to an elevated temperature for a period of time sufficient to destroy certain microorganisms, as those that can produce disease or cause spoilage or undesirable fermentation of food, without radically altering taste or quality.
- pasteurism — a method of securing immunity from rabies in a person who has been bitten by a rabid animal, by daily injections of progressively more virulent suspensions of the infected spinal cord of a rabbit that died of rabies