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10-letter words containing u, t, n, a, p, i

  • pancratium — (in ancient Greece) an athletic contest combining wrestling and boxing.
  • paniculate — arranged in panicles.
  • pantsuited — wearing a pantsuit
  • papulation — the formation or development of papules
  • parturient — bearing or about to bear young; travailing.
  • pasquilant — the writer of a pasquinade
  • peanut oil — a yellow to greenish oil expressed or extracted from peanuts, used in cookery, as a vehicle for medicines, and in the manufacture of margarine and soap.
  • pentaquine — a synthetic antimalarial drug, C18H27N3O, used chiefly in the form of its phosphate
  • piano duet — a musical composition for two pianists playing two pianos or together at one piano.
  • plain suit — a suit other than the trump suit.
  • plateauing — a land area having a relatively level surface considerably raised above adjoining land on at least one side, and often cut by deep canyons.
  • pneumatics — a pneumatic tire.
  • population — the total number of persons inhabiting a country, city, or any district or area.
  • precaution — a measure taken in advance to avert possible evil or to secure good results.
  • prenuptial — before marriage.
  • prudential — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or resulting from prudence.
  • punctation — punctate condition or marking.
  • puritanism — the principles and practices of the Puritans.
  • puritanize — to (cause to) behave like a puritan
  • pursuivant — a heraldic officer of the lowest class, ranking below a herald.
  • quintipara — A female that has borne five offspring.
  • reputation — the estimation in which a person or thing is held, especially by the community or the public generally; repute: a man of good reputation.
  • resupinate — bent backward.
  • rupestrian — made or found on cave walls or rocks
  • saint paulSaint, died a.d. c67, a missionary and apostle to the gentiles: author of several of the Epistles. Compare Saul (def 2).
  • saint piusSaint (Giuseppe Sarto) 1835–1914, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1903–14.
  • septuagint — the oldest Greek version of the Old Testament, traditionally said to have been translated by 70 or 72 Jewish scholars at the request of Ptolemy II: most scholars believe that only the Pentateuch was completed in the early part of the 3rd century b.c. and that the remaining books were translated in the next two centuries.
  • stupration — an act of ravishing or a violation
  • superation — the action or process of superating, overcoming or surpassing
  • supergiant — Astronomy. supergiant star.
  • superpaint — (graphics)   A pioneering graphics program and framebuffer computer system developed by Richard Shoup at Xerox PARC. Design started in 1972 and the system produced its first stable image in April 1973. SuperPaint was one of the first computers used for creative work, video editing and animation, all which would become major sections within the entertainment industry and major components of industrial design. SuperPaint had a graphical user interface and could capture images from video input or combine them with digital data. SuperPaint was the first program with features such as changing hue, saturation and value, a colour palette, custom polygons and lines, virtual paintbrushes and pencils, auto-filling of images and anti-aliasing.
  • supination — rotation of the hand or forearm so that the palmar surface is facing upward (opposed to pronation).
  • suppliants — a tragedy (c463 b.c.) by Aeschylus.
  • supplicant — supplicating.
  • tapping up — (esp of a professional soccer club) the illicit practice of attempting to recruit a player while he is still bound by contract to another team
  • triumphant — having achieved victory or success; victorious; successful.
  • unadaptive — serving or able to adapt; showing or contributing to adaptation: the adaptive coloring of a chameleon.
  • unbaptized — not baptized
  • unemphatic — uttered, or to be uttered, with emphasis; strongly expressive.
  • unexpiated — not expiated or atoned for
  • unimpacted — tightly or immovably wedged in.
  • unimparted — not communicated (to another person)
  • unipartite — made as or consisting of only one part
  • uniseptate — Biology. having only one septum or partition, as a silicle.
  • unoptional — left to one's choice; not required or mandatory: Formal dress is optional.
  • unpathetic — causing or evoking pity, sympathetic sadness, sorrow, etc.; pitiful; pitiable: a pathetic letter; a pathetic sight.
  • unpedantic — not pedantic; informal
  • up against — to, toward, or in a more elevated position: to climb up to the top of a ladder.
  • 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.
  • upstanding — upright; honorable; straightforward.
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