10-letter words containing t, e, l, o, n
- tumbledown — dilapidated; ruined; rundown: He lived in a tumble-down shack.
- turle knot — a special kind of knot for tying a leader, especially of gut, to an eyed hook or fly.
- twentyfold — having twenty sections, aspects, divisions, kinds, etc.
- twinflower — either of two slender, creeping, evergreen, caprifoliaceous plants, Linnaea borealis, of Europe, or L. americana, of North America, having pink or purplish nodding flowers borne in pairs on threadlike stalks.
- tyrolienne — a dance of the Tyrolean peasants.
- ulceration — to form an ulcer; become ulcerous: His skin ulcerated after exposure to radioactive material.
- ultroneous — spontaneous; willing; voluntary
- unallotted — to divide or distribute by share or portion; distribute or parcel out; apportion: to allot the available farmland among the settlers.
- unatonable — not able to be atoned for; unable to make amends for
- uncloister — to free from confinement of any kind
- uncomplete — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
- unfoldment — to bring out of a folded state; spread or open out: Unfold your arms.
- unfoliated — shaped like a leaf or leaves: foliated ornaments.
- unforetold — not foretold
- unifoliate — having only one leaf.
- unisolated — to set or place apart; detach or separate so as to be alone.
- unitholder — a person who owns a unit of something
- univoltine — reproducing at a rate of one generation per year, i.e. having one brood of young in one year
- unmolested — to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
- unmotherly — not motherly
- unpolitely — impolitely
- unpolluted — made unclean or impure; contaminated; tainted: swimming in polluted waters.
- unquotable — not able or suitable to be quoted or repeated
- unrelentor — someone who is relentless or persistent
- untailored — (of a woman's garment) in a simple or plain style with fitted lines. Compare dressmaker (def 2).
- untroubled — without trouble, discomfort, or disturbance: an easy, untroubled life; He was untroubled by daily setbacks.
- unviolated — not violated or desecrated
- urogenital — genitourinary.
- velitation — a minor dispute or contest.
- velutinous — having a soft, velvety surface, as certain plants.
- venatorial — of or relating to hunting
- ventilator — a person or thing that ventilates.
- violescent — tending to a violet color: a violescent twilight sky.
- watermelon — the large, roundish or elongated fruit of a trailing vine, Citrullus lanata, of the gourd family, having a hard, green rind and a sweet, juicy, usually pink or red pulp.
- well-noted — well-known; celebrated; famous: a noted scholar.
- well-toned — any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.: shrill tones.
- wellington — a country in the S Pacific, SE of Australia, consisting of North Island, South Island, and adjacent small islands: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 103,416 sq. mi. (267,845 sq. km). Capital: Wellington.
- whole note — a note equivalent in duration to four quarter notes.
- whole tone — an interval of two semitones, as A-B or B-C♯; a major second.
- winkle out — If you winkle information out of someone, you get it from them when they do not want to give it to you, often by tricking them.
- withholden — withheld
- xenolithic — Being or pertaining to a xenolith.
- zeuglodont — any of a group of extinct carnivorous whales known as Phocodontia or Zeuglodonta
- zone plate — a plate or screen with alternating opaque and transparent concentric rings that focus light by diffraction.