9-letter words containing u, n, p, r, e
- step turn — a turn in which a skier lifts one ski from the snow, faces the ski slightly outward in the direction to be turned, sets it down, and brings the other ski around so that both skis are parallel.
- superbank — a bank that owns other banks; an overarching banking organization
- superfine — extra fine, as in grain or texture; unusually fine: superfine sugar.
- superfund — a large fund set up to finance an expensive program or project.
- supergene — formed by descending waters, as mineral or ore deposits (opposed to hypogene).
- superlong — extremely long
- supermind — an exceptional mind
- supermini — the fastest and most powerful type of minicomputer, with capabilities more commonly associated with mainframes.
- supernate — a supernatant liquid
- supernova — the explosion of a star, possibly caused by gravitational collapse, during which the star's luminosity increases by as much as 20 magnitudes and most of the star's mass is blown away at very high velocity, sometimes leaving behind an extremely dense core.
- superthin — extremely thin
- supervene — to take place or occur as something additional or extraneous (sometimes followed by on or upon).
- suspender — Usually, suspenders. Also called, especially British, braces. adjustable straps or bands worn over the shoulders with the ends buttoned or clipped to the waistband of a pair of trousers or a skirt to support it.
- suspenser — a film that creates a feeling of suspense
- suspensor — a suspensory ligament, bandage, etc.
- thereupon — immediately following that.
- truepenny — a trusty, honest fellow.
- unapparel — to undress or to remove of clothing
- uncoupler — an agent responsible for the uncoupling of oxidative phosphorylation
- uncropped — the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered: the wheat crop.
- uncrumple — to eliminate crumples from
- under par — unwell
- underkeep — to suppress
- underpaid — to pay less than is deserved or usual.
- underpart — the lower part or side: The underpart of the plane's fuselage scraped the treetops.
- underpass — a passage running underneath, especially a passage for pedestrians or vehicles, or both, crossing under a railroad, road, etc.
- underpeep — to peer under (something)
- underplay — to act (a part) sketchily.
- underplot — a plot subordinate to another plot, as in a novel.
- underprop — to prop underneath; support; uphold.
- underripe — not completely ripe, as fruit.
- underspin — backspin.
- unerupted — to burst forth: Molten lava erupted from the top of the volcano. Synonyms: vent.
- unexpired — still valid
- ungrouped — any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation: a group of protesters; a remarkable group of paintings.
- unperfect — conforming absolutely to the description or definition of an ideal type: a perfect sphere; a perfect gentleman.
- unperplex — to remove confusion from
- unpervert — to free (someone) from perversion
- unpierced — not pierced
- unprecise — definitely or strictly stated, defined, or fixed: precise directions.
- unpredict — to retract or annul (a previous prediction)
- unprepare — to make unprepared
- unpressed — not pressed, squashed, or compressed
- unprinted — to produce (a text, picture, etc.) by applying inked types, plates, blocks, or the like, to paper or other material either by direct pressure or indirectly by offsetting an image onto an intermediate roller.
- unprofane — characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
- unpropped — to support, or prevent from falling, with or as if with a prop (often followed by up): to prop an old fence; to prop up an unpopular government.
- unprovide — to fail to supply necessary requirements or provisions; to divest
- unprovoke — to remove provocation from
- unpursued — not followed or pursued
- unreplied — to make answer in words or writing; answer; respond: to reply to a question.