10-letter words containing d, i, t, r
- eurypterid — An extinct marine arthropod of a group occurring in the Paleozoic era. They are related to horseshoe crabs and resemble large scorpions with a terminal pair of paddle-shaped swimming appendages.
- excoriated — Simple past tense and past participle of excoriate.
- expeditors — Plural form of expeditor.
- extirpated — Simple past tense and past participle of extirpate.
- extradited — Simple past tense and past participle of extradite.
- extradites — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extradite.
- extricated — Simple past tense and past participle of extricate.
- fabricated — to make by art or skill and labor; construct: The finest craftspeople fabricated this clock.
- factfinder — a person who searches impartially for the facts or actualities of a subject or situation, especially one appointed to conduct an official investigation, as in a labor-management conflict.
- factorized — Simple past tense and past participle of factorize.
- fair trade — legal or ethical commerce
- fair-trade — to sell (a commodity) under a fair-trade agreement.
- faldistory — a bishop's seat or throne
- farsighted — seeing objects at a distance more clearly than those near at hand; hyperopic.
- fatbrained — slow-witted, stupid
- federalist — a series of 85 essays (1787–88) by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, written in support of the Constitution.
- federating — Present participle of federate.
- federation — the act of federating or uniting in a league.
- federative — pertaining to or of the nature of a federation.
- fertilised — Simple past tense and past participle of fertilise.
- fertilized — Simple past tense and past participle of fertilize.
- field term — a university term spent in the field, such as a term spent in another country as part of a foreign language course
- field trip — a trip by students to gain firsthand knowledge away from the classroom, as to a museum, factory, geological area, or environment of certain plants and animals.
- fieldcraft — (military) The basic military skills required to operate in the field, such as stealth, camouflage, and observation.
- fieldstrip — To disassemble a weapon for cleaning, oiling or repair.
- filter bed — a pond or tank having a false bottom covered with sand and serving to filter river or pond waters.
- fimbriated — Having a fringe or border of hairlike or fingerlike projections.
- first dark — twilight.
- first down — the first of four consecutive plays during which an offensive team must advance the ball at least ten yards to retain possession of it.
- first hand — from the first or original source: We heard the news of the accident firsthand from a witness.
- first lady — (often initial capital letters) the wife of the U.S. president or a current governor or mayor.
- first lord — the head of a board commissioned to perform the duties of a high office of state: First Lord of the Admiralty.
- first-hand — from the first or original source: We heard the news of the accident firsthand from a witness.
- fitzgerald — Edward, 1809–83, English poet: translator of drama and poetry, especially of Omar Khayyám.
- fixed rate — A fixed rate is an interest rate that is set to remain the same for the term of a loan.
- fixed star — any of the stars which apparently always retain the same position in respect to one another.
- fluoridate — to introduce a fluoride into: to fluoridate drinking water.
- footbridge — a bridge intended for pedestrians only.
- forcipated — Like a pair of forceps.
- foredating — Present participle of foredate.
- forklifted — Simple past tense and past participle of forklift.
- fornicated — Simple past tense and past participle of fornicate.
- fractioned — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
- fraidy-cat — a timid, easily frightened person: often used by children.
- fratricide — a person who kills his or her brother.
- frightened — thrown into a fright; afraid; scared; terrified: a frightened child cowering in the corner.
- fructified — Simple past tense and past participle of fructify.
- fructoside — a glycoside that yields fructose upon hydrolysis.
- fruit dish — plate or bowl for displaying fruit
- fruit drop — the premature shedding of fruit from a tree before fully ripe