9-letter words containing c, s, f
- cross off — If you cross off words on a list, you decide that they no longer belong on the list, and often you draw a line through them to indicate this.
- crossfall — the camber of a road
- crossfire — Crossfire is gunfire, for example in a battle, that comes from two or more different directions and passes through the same area.
- crossfish — a starfish
- crossfoot — Accounting. to total figures horizontally across columns instead of vertically.
- crossruff — the alternate trumping of each other's leads by two partners, or by declarer and dummy
- crowfoots — Plural form of crowfoot.
- crucifers — Plural form of crucifer.
- crucifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crucify.
- cufflinks — one of a pair of linked ornamental buttons or buttonlike devices for fastening a shirt cuff.
- cyberself — An alternate self on the Internet or in cyberspace; an online alter-ego.
- cystiform — resembling a cyst
- defecates — to void excrement from the bowels through the anus; have a bowel movement.
- defectors — Plural form of defector.
- defiances — Plural form of defiance.
- defocused — Simple past tense and past participle of defocus.
- disaffect — to alienate the affection, sympathy, or support of; make discontented or disloyal: The dictator's policies had soon disaffected the people.
- disc film — film used in a disc camera.
- disciform — resembling the shape of a disc
- discomfit — to confuse and deject; disconcert: to be discomfited by a question.
- disfrocks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disfrock.
- disinfect — to cleanse (rooms, wounds, clothing, etc.) of infection; destroy disease germs in.
- dulcifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dulcify.
- ecofreaks — Plural form of ecofreak.
- effectors — Plural form of effector.
- enforcers — Plural form of enforcer.
- escoffier — (Georges) Auguste (oɡyst). 1846–1935, French chef at the Savoy Hotel, London (1890–99)
- fabaceous — belonging to the Fabaceae, an alternative name for the plant family Leguminosae.
- fabricius — Johan Christian [yoh-hahn kris-chuh n;; Danish yoh-hahn kris-tyahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈkrɪs tʃən;; Danish yoʊˈhɑn ˈkrɪs tyɑn/ (Show IPA), 1743–1808, Danish entomologist.
- face mask — Sports. the protective equipment, usually made of steel or plastic, that guards the face, as the steel cage worn by a baseball catcher or the molded plastic covering worn by a hockey goalkeeper.
- facefirst — Violently forward, so as to strike something with one's face.
- facelifts — Plural form of facelift.
- facetious — not meant to be taken seriously or literally: a facetious remark.
- facialist — a person who has special training in administering facials and other skin treatments for the face.
- facsimile — an exact copy, as of a book, painting, or manuscript.
- factories — A building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine.
- factorise — (mathematics): To create a list of factors.
- factotums — (obsolete) Plural form of factotum.
- factsheet — Alternative spelling of fact sheet.
- faculties — an ability, natural or acquired, for a particular kind of action: a faculty for making friends easily.
- faculty's — an ability, natural or acquired, for a particular kind of action: a faculty for making friends easily.
- fagaceous — belonging to the Fagaceae, the beech family of plants.
- falchions — Plural form of falchion.
- falconers — Plural form of falconer.
- falconets — Plural form of falconet.
- fallacies — a deceptive, misleading, or false notion, belief, etc.: That the world is flat was at one time a popular fallacy.
- fallbacks — Plural form of fallback.
- falseface — a mask
- fanciless — Having no fancy; without ideas or imagination.
- fanciness — imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.