9-letter words containing a, f, t, l, o
- filiation — the fact of being the child of a certain parent.
- firefloat — a boat used for firefighting
- flag stop — a bus stop at which a bus only stops if there is someone waiting or if someone wants to get off the bus
- flageolet — a small end-blown flute with four finger holes in front and two in the rear.
- flagitous — (archaic) wicked, reprehensible.
- flagstone — Also called flag. a flat stone slab used especially for paving.
- flake out — flake out, Slang. to fall asleep; take a nap.
- flake-out — flake out, Slang. to fall asleep; take a nap.
- flame out — burning gas or vapor, as from wood or coal, that is undergoing combustion; a portion of ignited gas or vapor.
- flame-out — the failure of a jet engine due to an interruption of the fuel supply or to faulty combustion.
- flameouts — Plural form of flameout.
- flat bond — a bond that is traded without accrued interest as part of the price.
- flat foot — flat footed person
- flat knot — reef knot.
- flat sour — fermentation occurring in canned foods after sealing.
- flat spot — a region of poor acceleration over a narrow range of throttle openings, caused by a weak mixture in the carburettor
- flatboats — Plural form of flatboat.
- flatfoots — Plural form of flatfoot.
- flatirons — Plural form of flatiron.
- flatwoods — a woodland in a low-lying region having little drainage.
- flatworms — Plural form of flatworm.
- flavorist — a person whose job is to blend natural and artificial ingredients to create the taste and smell of a specific food.
- flexatone — A modern percussion instrument consisting of a small flexible metal sheet suspended in a wire frame ending in a handle.
- float off — to offer (shares in a subsidiary company) for sale on the stock market separately from the main company
- floatable — capable of floating; that can be floated.
- floodgate — Civil Engineering. a gate designed to regulate the flow of water.
- floptical — Denoting or relating to a type of floppy-disk drive using a laser to position the read-write head.
- floriated — made of or decorated with floral ornamentation: floriated design; floriated china.
- flotation — an act or state of floating.
- flotillas — Plural form of flotilla.
- flowchart — Also called flow sheet. a detailed diagram or chart of the operations and equipment through which material passes, as in a manufacturing process.
- fluorated — (chemistry) Combined with fluorine; subjected to the action of fluoride.
- foldboats — Plural form of foldboat.
- foliation — the act or process of putting forth leaves.
- foliature — a cluster of leaves; foliage.
- foliolate — pertaining to or consisting of leaflets (often used in combination, as bifoliolate).
- folk tale — a tale or legend originating and traditional among a people or folk, especially one forming part of the oral tradition of the common people.
- folktales — a tale or legend originating and traditional among a people or folk, especially one forming part of the oral tradition of the common people.
- fomalhaut — a star of the first magnitude and the brightest star in the constellation Piscis Austrinus.
- fontanels — Plural form of fontanel.
- foot rail — a stretcher connecting the legs of a piece of furniture, as a chair or table, upon which the feet may be rested.
- footballs — Plural form of football.
- footfalls — Plural form of footfall.
- footfault — to commit a foot fault.
- footplate — Carpentry. a plate running beneath and supporting a row of studs; mudsill.
- footstalk — a pedicel; peduncle.
- footstall — the stirrup of a woman's sidesaddle.
- footwalls — Plural form of footwall.
- forestall — to prevent, hinder, or thwart by action in advance: to forestall a riot by deploying police.
- forestial — Of, like or having to do with a forest.