9-letter words containing a, n, e, r
- faltering — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
- farandine — a cloth made from silk and wool (or silk and hair)
- farandole — a lively dance, of Provençal origin, in which all the dancers join hands and execute various figures.
- farinelli — Carlo [kahr-loh;; Italian kahr-law] /ˈkɑr loʊ;; Italian ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), (Carlo Broschi) 1705–82, Italian operatic male soprano.
- farnarkel — to spend time or act in a careless or inconsequential manner; waste time
- farnesene — (chemistry) Any of six sesquiterpenes, one of which is responsible for the green colour of apples.
- farseeing — having foresight; sagacious; discerning.
- fashioner — a person who fashions, forms, or gives shape to anything.
- fasteners — Plural form of fastener.
- fathering — a male parent.
- fatteners — Plural form of fattener.
- favorance — a liking or preference: My family always had a favorance for farming.
- featuring — a prominent or conspicuous part or characteristic: Tall buildings were a new feature on the skyline.
- feedgrain — any cereal grain used as a feed for livestock, poultry, or other animals.
- fenestral — (archaeology) A casement or window sash closed with cloth or paper instead of glass.
- ferdinand — 1784–1833, king of Spain 1808, 1814–33.
- fermanagh — a county in SW Northern Ireland. 653 sq. mi. (1691 sq. km). County seat: Enniskillen.
- fernandel — real name Fernand Joseph Désiré Contandin. 1903–71, French comic film actor
- fernandez — Juan [hwahn,, wahn;; Spanish hwahn] /ʰwɑn,, wɑn;; Spanish ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), 1536?–1602? Spanish navigator: explorer in South America and the Pacific.
- fernbrake — a thicket or dense growth of ferns.
- figurante — a ballerina who does not perform solo.
- finalizer — (computing) In some programming languages, a function that runs when an object is garbage collected, similar to a destructor.
- financier — a person skilled or engaged in managing large financial operations, whether public or corporate.
- fine arts — a visual art considered to have been created primarily for aesthetic purposes and judged for its beauty and meaningfulness, specifically, painting, sculpture, drawing, watercolor, graphics, and architecture.
- fine-draw — Sewing. to sew together so finely that the joining is not noticeable.
- finedrawn — Drawn out with too much subtlety; overnice.
- finlander — an inhabitant of Finland, especially a native who customarily speaks Swedish.
- firebrand — a piece of burning wood or other material.
- firemanic — of or pertaining to firemen
- firewagon — (US) A fire engine.
- firewoman — A female firefighter.
- firmament — the vault of heaven; sky.
- firstname — given name.
- fisherman — a person who fishes, whether for profit or pleasure.
- flagrance — shockingly noticeable or evident; obvious; glaring: a flagrant error.
- flankered — Simple past tense and past participle of flanker.
- flatliner — (rare) A patient with no heartbeat.
- flattener — to make flat.
- flauntier — Comparative form of flaunty.
- floricane — a plant stem that grows for a year before bearing fruit and flowers, as in the bramble or raspberry.
- floridean — of or relating to members of the botanical genus Florideae (red algae)
- foraneous — Of or pertaining to a market or forum.
- foreanent — opposite to
- forebrain — Also called prosencephalon. the anterior of the three primary divisions of the brain in the embryo of a vertebrate, or the part of the adult brain derived from this tissue including the diencephalon and telencephalon.
- forecabin — the forward cabin on a vessel
- forehands — Plural form of forehand.
- forelands — Plural form of foreland.
- forenamed — named before; mentioned before in the same writing or speech; aforementioned.
- forenames — Plural form of forename.
- foreplane — (nautical, aeronautics) A relatively flat surface located well forward of a vehicle's center of gravity used for stability and, when movable, used for steering and attitude control; common on submarines, also used on surface ships and aircraft.