10-letter words containing u, s, b, e
- outbluster — to surpass in blustering
- outnumbers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outnumber.
- over-abuse — to use wrongly or improperly; misuse: to abuse one's authority.
- overblouse — a blouse designed to be worn outside the waistband of a skirt or a pair of slacks.
- overbounds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overbound.
- oversubtle — too subtle (so as to be unnoticed)
- pasturable — capable of providing pasture, as land.
- pepperbush — sweet pepperbush.
- perrysburg — a town in NW Ohio.
- petersburg — a city in SE Virginia: besieged by Union forces 1864–65.
- postbellum — occurring after a war, especially after the American Civil War: postbellum reforms.
- prepublish — to publish in advance of a scheduled date.
- presumable — capable of being taken for granted; probable.
- presumably — by assuming reasonably; probably: Since he is a consistent winner, he is presumably a superior player.
- pseudobulb — an enlarged, aboveground portion of stem, present in many tropical orchids, in which moisture is stored.
- pubescence — arriving or arrived at puberty.
- publicised — to give publicity to; bring to public notice; advertise: They publicized the meeting as best they could.
- publicness — the quality or state of being public or being owned by the public.
- publishers — a publishing company
- punishable — liable to or deserving punishment.
- purse crab — coconut crab.
- quebrachos — Plural form of quebracho.
- quodlibets — Plural form of quodlibet.
- ramboesque — looking or behaving like, or characteristic of, Rambo, a fictional film character noted for his mindless brutality
- re-soluble — able to be redissolved.
- rebellious — defying or resisting some established authority, government, or tradition; insubordinate; inclined to rebel.
- redisburse — to refund or reimburse
- refuse bin — a bin for the disposal of rubbish and waste
- regensburg — a city in central Bavaria, in SE Germany, on the Danube: battle 1809.
- reissuable — (of notes, bills, money, etc) able to be reissued
- resubmerge — to put or sink below the surface of water or any other enveloping medium.
- robustness — strong and healthy; hardy; vigorous: a robust young man; a robust faith; a robust mind.
- rouseabout — an unskilled labourer in a shearing shed
- rubenesque — of or relating to the painter Peter Paul Rubens or his works, which feature full-figured women.
- rubiaceous — belonging to the Rubiaceae, the madder family of plants.
- rubiginose — rust-coloured or rusty
- rubinstein — Anton [an-ton;; Russian uhn-tawn] /ˈæn tɒn;; Russian ʌnˈtɔn/ (Show IPA), 1829–94, Russian pianist and composer.
- ruby laser — a solid-state, pulsed laser that uses a ruby crystal to produce a very strong beam of red coherent light, used in making holographs and in cosmetic instruments.
- russophobe — a person who hates or fears Russia or the Russians.
- rustbucket — an old, run-down freighter, especially one whose hull is covered with rust.
- sauce boat — a low, boat-shaped container for serving sauce or gravy, typically having a handle at one end and a long, wide lip at the other end.
- saxon blue — a dye made by dissolving indigo in a solution of sulphuric acid
- scarabaeus — scarab (defs 2, 3).
- scrobicule — a small pit, for example around one of a sea urchin's nodules
- scrub pine — any of several pines, as the jack pine, characterized by a scrubby or irregular manner of growth, usually found in dry, sandy soil.
- scrubbable — to rub hard with a brush, cloth, etc., or against a rough surface in washing.
- scuba dive — go deep-sea swimming
- scuba-dive — to descend and swim underwater using a scuba device.
- seaborgium — a superheavy, synthetic, radioactive element with a very short half-life. Symbol: Sg; atomic number: 106.
- sebiferous — producing or carrying a fatty, oily, or waxlike substance