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10-letter words containing u, n, r, e, l

  • prefulgent — more radiant than others
  • prefuneral — the ceremonies for a dead person prior to burial or cremation; obsequies.
  • prelingual — of or relating to the tongue or some tonguelike part.
  • prenatural — existing in or formed by nature (opposed to artificial): a natural bridge.
  • prenuclear — of or relating to the era before the development of nuclear weapons.
  • prenuptial — before marriage.
  • profluence — abundance
  • profulgent — radiant
  • pronuclear — of or relating to a pronucleus.
  • pronucleus — either of the gametic nuclei that unite in fertilization to form the nucleus of the zygote.
  • prudential — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or resulting from prudence.
  • puberulent — minutely pubescent.
  • puntillero — (in bullfighting) a worker, or assistant, who gives the coup de grâce to the fallen bull with a puntilla.
  • pure laine — (in Quebec) a person belonging to a long-established family of French descent
  • quadrangle — a plane figure having four angles and four sides, as a square.
  • quarreling — an angry dispute or altercation; a disagreement marked by a temporary or permanent break in friendly relations.
  • queryingly — in a querying manner
  • quinestrol — a synthetic estrogen, C 2 5 H 3 2 O 2 , used in oral contraceptives.
  • ravenously — extremely hungry; famished; voracious: feeling ravenous after a hard day's work.
  • re-hauling — to pull or draw with force; move by drawing; drag: They hauled the boat up onto the beach.
  • rebuilding — to repair, especially to dismantle and reassemble with new parts: to rebuild an old car.
  • rebukingly — in a severe and disapproving manner
  • refuelling — to supply again with fuel: to refuel an airplane.
  • refulgence — shining brightly; radiant; gleaming: Crystal chandeliers and gilded walls made the opera house a refulgent setting for the ball.
  • refundable — to give back or restore (especially money); repay.
  • regulation — a law, rule, or other order prescribed by authority, especially to regulate conduct.
  • reillumine — to light up again, to illumine anew, to reillume
  • relinquish — to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc.): to relinquish the throne.
  • reluctance — unwillingness; disinclination: reluctance to speak in public.
  • reluctancy — unwillingness; disinclination: reluctance to speak in public.
  • republican — of, relating to, or of the nature of a republic.
  • resolution — a formal expression of opinion or intention made, usually after voting, by a formal organization, a legislature, a club, or other group. Compare concurrent resolution, joint resolution.
  • returnable — that may be returned: returnable merchandise.
  • returnless — allowing no return
  • reutlingen — a city in Baden-Württemberg, SW Germany, on the Echaz River.
  • revengeful — determined to have revenge; vindictive.
  • revolution — an overthrow or repudiation and the thorough replacement of an established government or political system by the people governed.
  • rhumb line — a curve on the surface of a sphere that cuts all meridians at the same angle. It is the path taken by a vessel or aircraft that maintains a constant compass direction.
  • ring ouzel — a European thrush, Turdus torquatus, common in rocky areas. The male has a blackish plumage with a white band around the neck and the female is brown
  • round file — circular file.
  • roundheels — a prostitute.
  • roundtable — a number of persons gathered together for conference, discussion of some subject, etc., and often seated at a round table.
  • rudimental — pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary: a rudimentary knowledge of geometry.
  • rule joint — (in carpentry and joinery) a joint between two hinged pieces, as between the center and end leaves of a table, consisting of a quarter round and fillet fitting against a cove and fillet.
  • run a mile — If you say that someone would run a mile when faced with a particular situation, you mean that they would be very frightened or unwilling to deal with it.
  • rural dean — a cleric ranking just below an archdeacon, in charge of an archdeaconry.
  • slanderous — defamation; calumny: rumors full of slander.
  • slumbering — to sleep, especially lightly; doze; drowse.
  • sourdeline — a type of bagpipe
  • southernly — southerly.
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