13-letter words containing d, e, f, a, t
- narrow-fisted — tight-fisted.
- nonaffiliated — being in close formal or informal association; related: a letter sent to all affiliated clubs; a radio network and its affiliated local stations.
- nondefamatory — Not defamatory.
- nonfraudulent — Not fraudulent.
- old favourite — If you refer to something as an old favourite, you mean that it has been in existence for a long time and everyone knows it or likes it.
- out of danger — no longer at risk
- oxford accent — the accent associated with Oxford English
- post-freudian — of or relating to Sigmund Freud or his doctrines, especially with respect to the causes and treatment of neurotic and psychopathic states, the interpretation of dreams, etc.
- prefabricated — to fabricate or construct beforehand.
- preformulated — to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically: He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory.
- presanctified — (of the Eucharistic elements) consecrated at a previous Mass.
- quadrifoliate — (botany) Having four leaves or leaflets.
- refundability — to give back or restore (especially money); repay.
- safety device — A safety device is a piece of equipment such as a fire extinguisher, safety belt, or burglar alarm that reduces loss or damage from a fire, accident, or break-in.
- safety island — an area provided for the safety of pedestrians from vehicular traffic, as between lanes on a busy street or highway.
- saturated fat — a type of single-bond animal or vegetable fat, as that found in butter, meat, egg yolks, and coconut or palm oil, that in humans tends to increase cholesterol levels in the blood. Compare saturated (def 3).
- scarfed joint — a lapped joint between two pieces of timber made by notching or grooving the ends and strapping, bolting, or gluing the two pieces together
- self-admitted — admitting to a specific charge or accusation; self-confessed: a self-admitted spy.
- self-anointed — to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- self-donation — an act or instance of presenting something as a gift, grant, or contribution.
- self-educated — educated by one's own efforts, especially without formal instruction.
- self-medicate — to medicate oneself without consulting a physician
- self-standing — An object or structure that is self-standing is not supported by other objects or structures.
- shaft encoder — A shaft encoder is a sensor for measuring how fast a shaft rotates.
- short-staffed — A company or place that is short-staffed does not have enough people working there.
- slatted floor — a floor made with slats of wood so that water can drain away
- staffordshire — a county in central England. 1154 sq. mi. (2715 sq. km). County seat: Stafford.
- state of aden — Aden (def 2).
- state of mind — mental condition, mood
- steadfastness — fixed in direction; steadily directed: a steadfast gaze.
- stuffed derma — kishke.
- takeaway food — food which is ordered and made in a restaurant and is then taken away to be eaten at home or elsewhere
- tetrafluoride — a fluoride containing four fluorine atoms.
- the afflicted — afflicted people considered collectively
- the archfiend — the chief of fiends or devils; Satan
- the backfield — the quarterback and running backs in a team
- the-godfather — a novel (1969) by Mario Puzo.
- thenceforward — from that time or place onward.
- timber-framed — framed by exposed timbers
- trade deficit — A trade deficit is a situation in which a country imports goods worth more than the value of the goods that it exports.
- trade figures — a record of how much a country has paid for goods which it has bought from other countries, compared with how much it has been paid for goods which it has sold to other countries
- transfer desk — the place in an airport where you arrange a transfer from one flight to another
- twelfth grade — (in the US) the final year of secondary school after which students usually graduate at age 17 or 18
- ultrararefied — extremely rarefied
- underinflated — lacking sufficient air pressure
- understaffing — the condition of being understaffed or of lacking a number of employees
- unfacilitated — to make easier or less difficult; help forward (an action, a process, etc.): Careful planning facilitates any kind of work.
- unfenestrated — having windows; windowed; characterized by windows.
- unsteadfastly — in an unsteadfast manner
- unthriftyhead — thriftlessness