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11-letter words containing d, i, f, e

  • right field — the area of the outfield to the right of center field, as viewed from home plate.
  • rigid frame — (in iron, steel, and reinforced-concrete construction) a bent having absolutely rigid connections at the knees.
  • safe period — an interval of the menstrual cycle when fertilization is considered to be least likely, usually a number of days prior and subsequent to the onset of menstruation.
  • sdeignfully — disdainfully
  • self-binder — binder (def 5b).
  • self-deceit — the act or fact of deceiving oneself.
  • self-denial — the sacrifice of one's own desires; unselfishness.
  • self-desire — to wish or long for; crave; want.
  • self-driven — (of a machine) containing its own power source, as an engine or motor.
  • self-guided — accompanied by a guide: a guided tour.
  • self-minded — having a certain kind of mind (usually used in combination): strong-minded.
  • self-poised — acting with poise.
  • self-willed — stubborn or obstinate willfulness, as in pursuing one's own wishes, aims, etc.
  • semifluidic — of the nature of a semifluid; partially fluidic
  • send flying — to dismiss or cause to depart hurriedly
  • sending-off — If there is a sending-off during a game of football, a player is told to leave the field by the referee, as a punishment for seriously breaking the rules.
  • shield fern — any of numerous ferns of the genera Dryopteris and Polystichum, having shield-shaped indusia.
  • shifty-eyed — having the appearance of being dishonest, esp as signified by a lack of eye contact
  • short field — the area of the infield between third base and second, covered by the shortstop.
  • side-effect — any effect of a drug, chemical, or other medicine that is in addition to its intended effect, especially an effect that is harmful or unpleasant.
  • sniffer dog — a dog trained to find illegal drugs or explosives by smell.
  • sodium-free — (of food) containing less than 5 mg of sodium per serving
  • soft-boiled — to boil (an egg) just long enough for the yolk and white to partially solidify, usually three or four minutes.
  • soft-finned — having fins supported by articulated rays rather than by spines, as a malacopterygian.
  • soldier fly — any of several flies of the family Stratiomyidae, characterized by brightly colored abdominal stripes.
  • soldierfish — any of several squirrelfishes of the family Holocentridae.
  • spendthrift — a person who spends possessions or money extravagantly or wastefully; prodigal.
  • springfield — a state in the central United States: a part of the Midwest. 56,400 sq. mi. (146,075 sq. km). Capital: Springfield. Abbreviation: IL (for use with zip code), Ill.
  • stiffnecked — having a stiff neck; having torticollis.
  • strike fund — an amount of money reserved by a union to make payments to striking works should a strike occur
  • sulfide dye — any of the class of dyes produced by heating an organic compound, as an indophenol, with sulfur or sodium polysulfide, used chiefly in dyeing cotton.
  • sulfonamide — sulfa drug.
  • the fidgets — restless, uneasy feelings or movements
  • the offside — the side of a vehicle nearest the centre of the road (in Britain, the right side)
  • third force — a political faction or party, etc., occupying an intermediate position between two others representing opposite extremes.
  • tidal force — the gravitational pull exerted by a celestial body that raises the tides on another body within the gravitational field, dependent on the varying distance between the bodies.
  • tightfisted — parsimonious; stingy; tight.
  • time of day — a definite time as shown by a timepiece; the hour: Can you tell me the time of day?
  • tischendorf — Lobegott Friedrich Konstantin von [loh-buh-gawt free-drikh kawn-stahn-teen fuh n] /ˈloʊ bəˌgɔt ˈfri drɪx ˌkɔn stɑnˈtin fən/ (Show IPA), 1815–74, German Biblical critic.
  • trifluoride — a fluoride containing three atoms of fluorine.
  • twelfthtide — the season of Twelfth Night and Twelfth Day.
  • unafflicted — to distress with mental or bodily pain; trouble greatly or grievously: to be afflicted with arthritis.
  • unamplified — not amplified, magnified, or enlarged
  • unbeneficed — lacking a benefice
  • unbenefited — (of a job) not accompanied by benefits such as paid leave or medical insurance
  • uncalcified — not calcified; not converted into lime
  • uncertified — having or proved by a certificate: a certified representative.
  • unclarified — to make (an idea, statement, etc.) clear or intelligible; to free from ambiguity.
  • unconfident — lacking self-assurance
  • unconfirmed — to establish the truth, accuracy, validity, or genuineness of; corroborate; verify: This report confirms my suspicions.
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