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

  • spinnerule — part of the spinneret of a spider
  • squireling — a landowner of a small estate.
  • subcentral — near or almost to the center.
  • subnuclear — pertaining to particles within or smaller than an atomic nucleus.
  • substernal — of or relating to the sternum.
  • sultriness — oppressively hot and close or moist; sweltering: a sultry day.
  • sun letter — any letter, as tā or sīn, representing a consonant that assimilates the l of a prefixed definite article.
  • sunderland — a seaport in Tyne and Wear, in NE England.
  • sunlounger — a reclining chair used when sunbathing
  • superclean — exceptionally clean
  • superliner — an ocean liner of relatively great size or speed.
  • superlunar — situated above or beyond the moon.
  • superplane — an extremely large or fast aeroplane
  • supplanter — to take the place of (another), as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like.
  • suprarenal — situated above or on the kidney.
  • sutherlandEarl Wilbur, Jr. 1915–74, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1971.
  • tendrilous — a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
  • tentacular — Zoology. any of various slender, flexible processes or appendages in animals, especially invertebrates, that serve as organs of touch, prehension, etc.; feeler.
  • tertullian — (Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus) a.d. c160–c230, Carthaginian theologian.
  • tolu resin — tolu.
  • tourmaline — any of a group of silicate minerals of complex composition, containing boron, aluminum, etc., usually black but having various colored, transparent varieties used as gems.
  • transvalue — to reestimate the value of, especially on a basis differing from accepted standards; reappraise; reevaluate.
  • truculence — fierce; cruel; savagely brutal.
  • truculency — fierce; cruel; savagely brutal.
  • trunk line — a major long-distance transportation line.
  • tuberculin — a sterile liquid prepared from cultures of the tubercle bacillus, used in the diagnosis and, formerly, in the treatment of tuberculosis.
  • turbulence — the quality or state of being turbulent; violent disorder or commotion.
  • turbulency — the quality or state of being turbulent; violent disorder or commotion.
  • turle knot — a special kind of knot for tying a leader, especially of gut, to an eyed hook or fly.
  • turnbuckle — a link or sleeve with a swivel at one end and an internal screw thread at the other, or with an internal screw thread at each end, used as a means of uniting or coupling, and of tightening, two parts, as the ends of two rods.
  • turtleneck — a high, close-fitting collar, often rolled or turned down, appearing especially on pullover sweaters.
  • tyrannulet — any of numerous flycatchers of tropical America belonging to several genera and having in common chiefly their small size.
  • uberlandia — a city in E Brazil.
  • ulcerating — to form an ulcer; become ulcerous: His skin ulcerated after exposure to radioactive material.
  • ulceration — to form an ulcer; become ulcerous: His skin ulcerated after exposure to radioactive material.
  • ultraclean — extremely clean, especially free of germs: an ultraclean laboratory.
  • ultradense — having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact: a dense forest; dense population.
  • ultroneous — spontaneous; willing; voluntary
  • un-neutral — not taking part or giving assistance in a dispute or war between others: a neutral nation during World War II.
  • un-secular — of or relating to worldly things or to things that are not regarded as religious, spiritual, or sacred; temporal: secular interests.
  • unaltering — to make different in some particular, as size, style, course, or the like; modify: to alter a coat; to alter a will; to alter course.
  • unarguable — susceptible to debate, challenge, or doubt; questionable: Whether this is the best plan of action or not is arguable.
  • unbearable — not bearable; unendurable; intolerable.
  • unbeliever — a person who does not believe.
  • unbribable — not able to be bribed
  • unburnable — not able to be burned; not burnable
  • uncerebral — not cerebral or intellectual; not involving much deep thinking
  • uncheerful — (of a person) not cheerful; miserable; gloomy
  • unclerical — not clerical; not characteristic of or appropriate for a member of the clergy
  • uncloister — to free from confinement of any kind
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