10-letter words containing u, p, r, a
- unparented — having no parent or parents
- unpastoral — not used or suitable for pasture
- unpastured — not used as pasture
- unpeerable — incapable of having a peer or peers
- unpillared — having no pillar or pillars
- unpregnant — not pregnant; not carrying a fetus in the womb
- unprepared — properly expectant, organized, or equipped; ready: prepared for a hurricane.
- unprisable — not able to be prised or released from a grip
- unprizable — not worthy to be prized; of little worth.
- unprobated — Law. the official proving of a will as authentic or valid in a probate court.
- unprofaned — characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
- unprovable — to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument: to prove one's claim.
- unrepaired — lack of repair; disrepair; dilapidation: in a state of unrepair.
- unrepealed — to revoke or withdraw formally or officially: to repeal a grant.
- unrepeated — not repeated, recited, or uttered again
- unseparate — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
- unsparring — direct or forceful
- untampered — to meddle, especially for the purpose of altering, damaging, or misusing (usually followed by with): Someone has been tampering with the lock.
- untrampled — to tread or step heavily and noisily; stamp.
- up in arms — Usually, arms. weapons, especially firearms.
- up-trading — to trade (a piece of equipment, car, etc.) for something similar but of greater value or quality: to uptrade one's stereo components.
- upbraiding — the act or words of a person who upbraids; severe reproof or censure: an upbraiding from one's superiors.
- updragging — a poor or inferior upbringing
- upgathered — to gather up or together: to upgather information.
- upgradable — an incline going up in the direction of movement.
- uphillward — in an uphill direction
- uplift bra — a brassiere for lifting and supporting the breasts
- upper case — an often small or portable container for enclosing something, as for carrying or safekeeping; receptacle: a jewel case.
- upper hand — the dominating or controlling position; advantage: to have the upper hand in the fight.
- uproarious — characterized by or in a state of uproar; tumultuous.
- upwards of — toward a higher place or position: The birds flew upward.
- uriah heep — Uriah, Uriah Heep.
- urographic — of or relating to urography
- usurpation — an act of usurping; wrongful or illegal encroachment, infringement, or seizure.
- usurpatory — an act of usurping; wrongful or illegal encroachment, infringement, or seizure.
- valledupar — a city in N Colombia.
- van rompuy — Herman. born 1947, Belgian politician; prime minister of Belgium (2008–09); president of the European Council (2009–14)
- vapourware — new computer software that has not yet been produced and which is likely never to be released or not to work as promised
- vide supra — (used to direct a reader to a specified place in a text) see above
- vituperate — to berate or rail (against) abusively; revile
- viviparous — Zoology. bringing forth living young rather than eggs, as most mammals and some reptiles and fishes.
- voluptuary — a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit and enjoyment of luxury and sensual pleasure.
- vulpecular — pertaining to or resembling a fox; vulpine.
- water jump — any small body of water that a horse must jump over, as in a steeplechase.
- water plug — a fireplug; hydrant.
- waterspout — Also called rainspout. a pipe running down the side of a house or other building to carry away water from the gutter of the roof.
- wraparound — (of a garment) made to fold around or across the body so that one side of the garment overlaps the other forming the closure.
- wrapped up — to enclose in something wound or folded about (often followed by up): She wrapped her head in a scarf.
- xiphosuran — any chelicerate arthropod of the subclass Xiphosura, including the horseshoe crabs and many extinct forms