10-letter words containing a, t, f, u
- quatrefoil — a leaf composed of four leaflets.
- queencraft — the art of queenly rule
- refracture — the breaking of a bone, cartilage, or the like, or the resulting condition. Compare comminuted fracture, complete fracture, compound fracture, greenstick fracture, simple fracture.
- refutation — an act of refuting a statement, charge, etc.; disproof.
- refutative — tending to refute; pertaining to refutation: refutative evidence.
- rumfustian — a type of spiced nightcap made with beer
- satchelful — the amount a satchel will hold
- scoutcraft — practice of or skill at scouting.
- star fruit — carambola (def 2).
- star-fruit — carambola (def 2).
- starfucker — a person who seeks to have sexual relations with celebrities; groupie
- stealthful — secret, clandestine, or surreptitious procedure.
- stomachful — the amount one's stomach can hold
- stump farm — a farm that was started on previously forested land covered with the stumps of felled trees.
- subsulfate — a basic salt of sulfuric acid.
- sucralfate — a sugar-aluminum complex, C 1 2 H 5 4 Al 1 6 O 7 5 S 8 , used for the treatment of duodenal ulcer.
- sufflation — to inflate.
- suffragist — an advocate of the grant or extension of political suffrage, especially to women.
- superfecta — a type of bet, especially on horse races, in which the bettor must select the first four finishers in exact order.
- surfactant — surface-active agent.
- taeniafuge — an agent or medicine for expelling tapeworms from the body.
- taffy pull — a party at which taffy is made
- tartuffery — behavior or character of a Tartuffe, especially hypocritical piety.
- tax refund — rebate on overpaid tax
- thankfully — feeling or expressing gratitude; appreciative.
- to a fault — a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one's character.
- trifarious — facing in three different directions
- trifurcate — to divide into three forks or branches.
- trout farm — a lake or other enclosed area of water where trout are bred for food
- truck farm — a farm or piece of land for the growing of vegetables and fruit for sale, especially to local or nearby markets.
- tuffaceous — a fragmental rock consisting of the smaller kinds of volcanic detritus, as ash or cinder, usually more or less stratified.
- tuftaffeta — a type of taffeta with a tufted pile, used esp for women's clothing in the past
- tug of war — an athletic contest between two teams at opposite ends of a rope, each team trying to drag the other over a line.
- tug-of-war — an athletic contest between two teams at opposite ends of a rope, each team trying to drag the other over a line.
- turboshaft — a gas turbine used to deliver shaft power, as to a helicopter rotor.
- ultra-left — having extreme left-wing views
- ultrafiche — a form of microfiche with the images greatly reduced in size, generally by a factor of 100 or more.
- ultramafic — ultrabasic.
- unaffected — not affected, acted upon, or influenced; unchanged; unaltered: The laboratory clock remained accurate, unaffected by the explosion.
- unaffluent — not affluent or wealthy
- unartfully — in an unartful manner
- unboastful — not boastful
- undefeated — to overcome in a contest, election, battle, etc.; prevail over; vanquish: They defeated the enemy. She defeated her brother at tennis.
- underdraft — a tendency of a rolled piece to curve downward after passing through a stand, occurring when the upper roll is faster than the lower. Compare overdraft (def 7).
- unfactored — one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation: Poverty is only one of the factors in crime.
- unfaithful — not faithful; false to duty, obligation, or promises; faithless; disloyal.
- unfathered — having no father; fatherless.
- unfatherly — not fatherly; not characteristic or appropriate of a father
- unfathomed — a unit of length equal to six feet (1.8 meters): used chiefly in nautical measurements. Abbreviation: fath.
- unfavorite — a person or thing regarded with special favor or preference: That song is an old favorite of mine.