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11-letter words containing f, a, i, r, t, e

  • fact finder — 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.
  • factorylike — Resembling a factory in any of various respects.
  • fairweather — Mount, a mountain in SE Alaska. 15,292 feet (4660 meters).
  • fairy stone — a fossil or other oddly shaped stone or crystal.
  • false fruit — a fruit, as the apple, strawberry, or pineapple, that contains, in addition to a mature ovary and seeds, a significant amount of other tissue.
  • falteringly — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
  • family tree — a genealogical chart showing the ancestry, descent, and relationship of all members of a family or other genealogical group.
  • fan the air — to strike at but fail to hit something
  • far-sighted — seeing objects at a distance more clearly than those near at hand; hyperopic.
  • farm-sitter — a person who takes temporary charge of a farm during the absence or incapacity of the owner.
  • farthingale — a hoop skirt or framework for expanding a woman's skirt, worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
  • father time — the personification of time as an old man, usually in a white robe, having a white beard, and carrying a scythe.
  • faultfinder — a person who habitually finds fault, complains, or objects, especially in a petty way.
  • featherlike — one of the horny structures forming the principal covering of birds, consisting typically of a hard, tubular portion attached to the body and tapering into a thinner, stemlike portion bearing a series of slender, barbed processes that interlock to form a flat structure on each side.
  • federalists — a series of 85 essays (1787–88) by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, written in support of the Constitution.
  • federations — Plural form of federation.
  • felicitator — to compliment upon a happy event; congratulate.
  • ferrimagnet — (physics) Any ferrimagnetic material.
  • fertigation — (agriculture) the application of fertilizers or other water-soluble products through an irrigation system.
  • feudatories — Plural form of feudatory.
  • fibrillated — to cause to undergo fibrillation.
  • field trial — a competition among sporting dogs under natural conditions in the field, in which the animals are judged on the basis of excellence of performance in hunting.
  • fiesta ware — molded, opaque-glazed earthenware produced in a wide range of colors from 1936 to 1969.
  • fifth grade — the fifth year of school, when children are ten or eleven years old
  • filamentary — pertaining to or of the nature of a filament.
  • filter cake — the solid material accumulated by a filter press
  • filter lane — a lane governed by a filter at a traffic light, from which traffic can turn left or right while other traffic is held up by a red light
  • fimbrillate — bordered by or having a small or fine fringe.
  • finasteride — a drug, C 23 H 36 N 2 O 2 , that inhibits testosterone metabolism, used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia and male-pattern baldness.
  • finger gate — any of a number of small runners radiating from a single gate to distribute metal in several parts of the mold cavity.
  • fingerpaint — A form of paint designed to be applied using the fingers, especially by children.
  • fingerplate — a metal plate fixed to a door next to the handle or keyhole to protect the surface
  • fingerstall — a covering used to protect a finger.
  • fire master — (in Scotland) the person in charge of a fire brigade
  • firemasters — Plural form of firemaster.
  • firestarter — One who starts fires.
  • firewatcher — A person who looks for the onset of fires, normally from a high vantage point.
  • firmamental — Of or pertaining to the firmament or heavens.
  • first aider — someone in an organization who has been trained to give immediate medical help in an emergency
  • first cause — God.
  • first grade — school year: age 6-7
  • first state — Delaware (used as a nickname).
  • first water — (formerly) the highest degree of fineness in a diamond or other precious stone. Compare water (def 13).
  • fish market — a market selling fish
  • fishetarian — (informal) pescetarian; one who eats no meat other than fish.
  • flat silver — silver table utensils, as knives, forks, and spoons.
  • flexitarian — a person whose diet is mostly vegetarian but sometimes includes meat, fish, or poultry.
  • flickertail — Richardson ground squirrel.
  • fluoridated — Simple past tense and past participle of fluoridate.
  • fluoridates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fluoridate.
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