8-letter words containing f, a, c, e
- coalface — In a coal mine, the coalface is the part where the coal is being cut out of the rock.
- conferva — any of various threadlike green algae, esp any of the genus Tribonema, typically occurring in fresh water
- conflate — If you conflate two or more descriptions or ideas, or if they conflate, you combine them in order to produce a single one.
- crafters — Plural form of crafter.
- craftier — Comparative form of crafty.
- cranefly — A cranefly is a harmless flying insect with long legs.
- crapfest — (informal, vulgar) Something of incredibly low quality.
- crateful — (informal) As much as a crate would hold.
- cream of — creamed purée of
- creatify — To edit, rewrite, and/or revise standard text using creative writing tools and techniques.
- de facto — De facto is used to indicate that something is a particular thing, even though it was not planned or intended to be that thing.
- defacing — to mar the surface or appearance of; disfigure: to deface a wall by writing on it.
- defecate — When people and animals defecate, they get rid of waste matter from their body through their anus.
- defiance — Defiance is behaviour or an attitude which shows that you are not willing to obey someone.
- dogfaces — Plural form of dogface.
- dollface — a person having a smooth, unblemished complexion and small, regular features.
- duckface — Informal. a facial expression in which the lips are pressed together and pushed forward, especially in a photograph.
- ecofreak — a zealous or overly zealous environmentalist or preservationist.
- effacing — Present participle of efface.
- efficacy — capacity for producing a desired result or effect; effectiveness: a remedy of great efficacy.
- epifocal — situated or occurring at an epicentre
- face bow — a device for determining the relationship of the maxillae to the mandibular joint.
- face out — the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- face-bow — a device for determining the relationship of the maxillae to the mandibular joint.
- face-off — the act of facing the puck, as at the start of a game or period.
- faceable — the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- faceache — (UK, informal) A miserable-looking person.
- facebook — A reference book or electronic directory made up of individuals\u2019 photographs and names.
- facedown — with the face or the front or upper surface downward: He was lying facedown on the floor. Deal the cards facedown on the table.
- faceless — without a face: a faceless apparition.
- facelift — Also, face lifting, facelifting. plastic surgery on the face for elevating sagging tissues and eliminating wrinkles and other signs of age; rhytidectomy.
- facemail — a computer program which uses an electronically generated face to deliver messages on screen
- facemask — a mask worn to prevent the inhalation of fumes, or to avoid spreading germs
- facepalm — the gesture of placing the palm of one's hand across the face, as to express embarrassment, frustration, disbelief, etc. (often used as an interjection): She read the post and comments and did a facepalm. Okay, that was dumb—facepalm!
- facetiae — Pornographic literature.
- facetime — Alternative form of face time.
- faceting — one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- facetted — one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- faceward — Toward the face.
- facework — The material of the outside or front side, as of a wall or building.
- facilely — moving, acting, working, proceeding, etc., with ease, sometimes with superficiality: facile fingers; a facile mind.
- factored — Simple past tense and past participle of factor.
- factures — Plural form of facture.
- falconer — a person who hunts with falcons or follows the sport of hawking.
- falconet — any of several small Asian falcons, especially of the genus Microhierax.
- famacide — a person who destroys another's reputation; a defamer or slanderer.
- fanciers — Plural form of fancier.
- fanciest — imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
- farceurs — Plural form of farceur.
- farceuse — a woman skilled in farce.