10-letter words containing f, a, c, e
- false face — a mask covering the face.
- false-card — to play a false card.
- familicide — The murder of an entire family by a family member.
- fanaticise — Alternative spelling of fanaticize.
- fanaticize — to make fanatical.
- fancy dive — any of the series of specified dives executed in fancy diving, as the jackknife or gainer.
- fancy fern — a common fern, Dryopteris austriaca spinulosa, having delicate, lacy leaves and used extensively in floral arrangements.
- fancy-free — free from any emotional tie or influence, especially that of love.
- farce-meat — forcemeat.
- farfetched — improbable; not naturally pertinent; being only remotely connected; forced; strained: He brought in a far-fetched example in an effort to prove his point.
- fascinated — to attract and hold attentively by a unique power, personal charm, unusual nature, or some other special quality; enthrall: a vivacity that fascinated the audience.
- fascinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fascinate.
- fascistize — to make fascist; convert to fascism or a fascist philosophy or methods.
- fat chance — having too much flabby tissue; corpulent; obese: a fat person.
- fat client — (networking) Opposite of "thin client".
- fatiscence — the state of having cracks or chinks
- feathercut — a woman's hair style in which the hair is cut in short and uneven lengths and formed into small curls with featherlike tips.
- fecundated — Simple past tense and past participle of fecundate.
- fecundator — to make prolific or fruitful.
- feedbacker — One who provides feedback.
- felicitate — to compliment upon a happy event; congratulate.
- fellatrice — a female fellator
- felspathic — feldspathic.
- fianchetto — the development of a bishop, in an opening move, by advancing one or two pawns so as to permit movement along the bishop's diagonal.
- fiddleback — something shaped like a fiddle.
- fieldcraft — (military) The basic military skills required to operate in the field, such as stealth, camouflage, and observation.
- filet lace — a square mesh net or lace, originally knotted by hand but now copied by machine.
- filicinean — of or relating to ferns
- filler cap — a device sealing the filling pipe to the petrol tank in a motor vehicle
- financable — Misspelling of financeable.
- financiere — of or relating to a garnish or sauce prepared typically with truffles, mushrooms, quenelles, olives, Madeira, and sometimes sweetbreads and cockscombs: vol-au-vent financière.
- financiers — Plural form of financier.
- fireplaces — Plural form of fireplace.
- fish sauce — a spicy sauce made from the fermented liquid of salt-cured fish, especially anchovies, popular as a flavoring or condiment in Southeast Asian cookery.
- flame cell — one of the hollow cells terminating the branches of the excretory tubules of certain invertebrates, having a tuft of continuously moving cilia.
- flanconade — in fencing, a thrust in the side
- flare-back — a blast of flame that sometimes issues from the breech of a large gun or cannon when it is opened after firing.
- flarebacks — Plural form of flareback.
- flatscreen — a type of thin, lightweight video display that uses liquid crystals or electroluminescence to reflect images.
- flatulence — generating gas in the alimentary canal, as food.
- flatulency — (chiefly, dated) flatulence.
- flavescent — turning yellow; yellowish.
- fleeceable — Able to be fleeced.
- flocculate — to form into flocculent masses.
- fluctuated — to change continually; shift back and forth; vary irregularly: The price of gold fluctuated wildly last month.
- fluctuates — to change continually; shift back and forth; vary irregularly: The price of gold fluctuated wildly last month.
- flycatcher — any of numerous Old World birds of the family Muscicapidae, that feed on insects captured in the air.
- focal area — (in dialect geography) an area whose dialect has exerted influence on the dialects of surrounding areas, as reflected in a set of isoglosses more or less concentrically surrounding it.
- foliaceous — of, like, or of the nature of a plant leaf; leaflike.
- folk dance — a dance that originated among, and has been transmitted through, the common people. Compare court dance.