11-letter words containing a, f, l, o
- self-loader — semiautomatic (def 3).
- self-parody — a humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing: his hilarious parody of Hamlet's soliloquy.
- severalfold — comprising several parts or members.
- sioux falls — a city in SE South Dakota.
- slacken off — If something slackens off, it becomes slower, less active, or less intense.
- slant front — a flap of a desk, sloping upward and inward to close the desk, and opening forward and downward to a horizontal position as a writing surface: a form of fall front.
- snailflower — a tropical vine, Vigna caracalla, of the legume family, having fragrant, yellowish or purplish flowers, a segment of which is shaped like a snail's shell.
- social fund — (in Britain) a social security fund from which loans or payments may be made to people in cases of extreme need
- social life — leisure time spent with other people
- soft launch — the launch of a website in stages, with regular updating
- soft palate — Anatomy. the roof of the mouth, consisting of an anterior bony portion (hard palate) and a posterior muscular portion (soft palate) that separate the oral cavity from the nasal cavity.
- solar flare — flare (def 22).
- soothfastly — in a soothfast manner
- spiraliform — having or resembling spiral lines
- splashproof — resistant to splashing
- stagflation — an inflationary period accompanied by rising unemployment and lack of growth in consumer demand and business activity.
- stick float — a float attached at the top and bottom to the line
- strand wolf — brown hyena.
- strawflower — any of several everlasting flowers, especially an Australian composite plant, Helichrysum bracteatum, having heads of chaffy yellow, orange, red, or white flowers.
- studio flat — a flat with one main room
- sulfonamide — sulfa drug.
- sulfonation — the process of attaching the sulfonic acid group, –SO 3 H, directly to carbon in an organic compound.
- sulfuration — to combine, treat, or impregnate with sulfur, the fumes of burning sulfur, etc.
- talk out of — dissuade
- teaspoonful — the amount a teaspoon can hold.
- thiosulfate — a salt or ester of thiosulfuric acid.
- tibiofibula — the bone of a frog's lower leg
- tidal force — the gravitational pull exerted by a celestial body that raises the tides on another body within the gravitational field, dependent on the varying distance between the bodies.
- toploftical — having a superior or disdainful attitude; toplofty
- unfavorable — not favorable; contrary; adverse: an unfavorable wind.
- unfavorably — not favorable; contrary; adverse: an unfavorable wind.
- unflavoured — not flavoured
- unforceable — physical power or strength possessed by a living being: He used all his force in opening the window.
- unforgeable — to form by heating and hammering; beat into shape.
- up for sale — If a property or company is up for sale, its owner is trying to sell it.
- vasculiform — shaped like a small vase or flowerpot
- vital force — the force that animates and perpetuates living beings and organisms.
- waffle iron — appliance for cooking waffles
- waffle-iron — a batter cake with a pattern of deep indentations on each side, formed by the gridlike design on each of the two hinged parts of the metal appliance (waffle iron) in which the cake is baked.
- wallflowers — Plural form of wallflower.
- wallingford — a town in S Connecticut.
- waterfowler — a person who hunts waterfowl for sport or food.
- way of life — lifestyle
- wheat flour — powdered cereal grain
- wolf packs' — a group of submarines operating together in hunting down and attacking enemy convoys.
- yard of ale — a trumpet-shaped glass about 3 feet (1 meter) long with a bulb at the closed end, for serving ale or beer.
- yard-of-ale — a trumpet-shaped glass about 3 feet (1 meter) long with a bulb at the closed end, for serving ale or beer.
- yellow flag — Nautical. quarantine flag.