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11-letter words containing e, f, t, l

  • light-faced — (of type) having a weight of type characterized by light thin lines
  • little leaf — a disease of stone fruits, apples, grapes, etc. caused by a deficiency of zinc and characterized by crinkled, small leaves and yellowing of the tips of new growth
  • lone father — a father with no wife or partner, who is bringing up a child or children
  • loosestrife — any of various plants belonging to the genus Lysimachia, of the primrose family, having clusters of usually yellow flowers, as L. vulgaris (garden loosestrife) or L. quadrifolia (whorled loosestrife)
  • luff tackle — a tackle having a double block and a single block, giving a mechanical advantage of three or four, neglecting friction, depending on which is the standing and which is the running block.
  • lustfulness — full of or motivated by lust, greed, or the like: He was an emperor lustful of power.
  • magherafelt — a district of N Northern Ireland, in Co Londonderry. Pop: 40 837 (2003 est). Area: 572 sq km (221 sq miles)
  • magic flute — an opera (1791) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
  • mail filter — (messaging)   A program which sorts and processes incoming mail based on patterns found in the mail headers.
  • mailed fist — superior force, especially military force, when presented as a threat: The country showed its mailed fist in negotiations.
  • malefaction — an evil deed; crime; wrongdoing.
  • malefactors — Plural form of malefactor.
  • malefactory — villainous
  • maleficient — Doing evil, harm, or mischief.
  • malta fever — brucellosis.
  • mantelshelf — mantel (def 2).
  • master file — Computers. a permanent file, periodically updated, that serves as an authoritative source of data.
  • masterfully — dominating; self-willed; imperious.
  • mellifluent — mellifluous.
  • metafemales — Plural form of metafemale.
  • microfilter — a device plugged into a phone socket to separate the phone line from the broadband line
  • midget golf — miniature golf.
  • montefeltro — an Italian noble family who ruled Urbino from the 13th to the 16th century. Federigo Montefeltro, duke of Urbino (1422–82), was a noted patron of the arts and military leader
  • montgolfier — a balloon raised by air heated from a fire in the lower part.
  • multi-faced — having a specified kind of face or number of faces (usually used in combination): a sweet-faced child; the two-faced god.
  • myofilament — a threadlike filament of actin or myosin that is a component of a myofibril.
  • needlecraft — needlework.
  • nonaffluent — not affluent or rich
  • northcliffeViscount, Alfred Charles William Harmsworth.
  • of all time — If you say that someone or something is, for example, the best writer of all time, or the most successful film of all time, you mean that they are the best or most successful that there has ever been.
  • offset well — An offset well is a wellbore which is close to a proposed well, and which provides information for planning the proposed well.
  • offset-line — something that counterbalances, counteracts, or compensates for something else; compensating equivalent.
  • olfactories — of or relating to the sense of smell: olfactory organs.
  • on the flat — On the flat means on level ground.
  • out of line — a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface: a line down the middle of the page.
  • outfielders — Plural form of outfielder.
  • overinflate — to inflate to an excessive degree
  • panel thief — a thief who secretly robs the customers in a panel house.
  • patelliform — having the form of a patella; shaped like a saucer, kneecap, or limpet shell.
  • perfectible — capable of becoming or of being made perfect; improvable.
  • pigeon loft — a raised shelter or building where pigeons are kept
  • plate proof — proof taken from a plate ready for printing.
  • plentifully — existing in great plenty: Coal was plentiful, and therefore cheap, in that region.
  • prefectural — the office, jurisdiction, territory, or official residence of a prefect.
  • profiterole — a small cream puff with a sweet or savory filling, as of cream and chocolate sauce.
  • proliferate — spread
  • prone float — a prone floating position, used especially by beginning swimmers, with face downward, legs extended backward, and arms stretched forward.
  • pyrosulfate — a salt of pyrosulfuric acid.
  • quarterlife — designating the period of life immediately following adolescence, usually the early twenties to early thirties
  • quatrefoils — Plural form of quatrefoil.
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