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14-letter words containing f, a, l, g

  • salmon fishing — the sport of angling for salmon
  • sb will go far — If you say that someone will go far, you mean that they will be very successful in their career.
  • sea of galilee — a lake in NE Israel, 209 m (686 ft) below sea level, through which the River Jordan flows. Area: 165 sq km (64 sq miles)
  • self-actuating — to incite or move to action; impel; motivate: actuated by selfish motives.
  • self-adjusting — that adjusts itself in response to circumstances
  • self-annealing — denoting certain metals, such as lead, tin, and zinc, that recrystallize at air temperatures and so may be cold-worked without strain-hardening
  • self-defeating — serving to frustrate, thwart, etc., one's own intention or interests: His behavior was certainly self-defeating.
  • self-diagnosis — the diagnosis of one's own malady or illness.
  • self-expanding — to increase in extent, size, volume, scope, etc.: Heat expands most metals. He hopes to expand his company.
  • self-financing — the management of revenues; the conduct or transaction of money matters generally, especially those affecting the public, as in the fields of banking and investment.
  • self-generated — made without the aid of an external agent; produced spontaneously.
  • self-hardening — noting or pertaining to any of various steels that harden after heating without quenching or other treatment.
  • self-mediating — to settle (disputes, strikes, etc.) as an intermediary between parties; reconcile.
  • self-operating — automatic.
  • self-parodying — given to or involving self-parody
  • self-regarding — consideration for oneself or one's own interests.
  • self-regulated — governed or controlled from within; self-regulating.
  • self-revealing — displaying, exhibiting, or disclosing one's most private feelings, thoughts, etc.: an embarrassingly self-revealing autobiography.
  • self-searching — examining carefully or thoroughly: a searching inspection.
  • self-slaughter — suicide.
  • seyfert galaxy — one of a group of spiral galaxies with compact, bright nuclei having characteristically broad emission lines suggestive of very hot gases in violent motion at the center.
  • snifting valve — a valve for releasing small quantities of steam, compressed air, or condensate, as from the cylinder of a steam engine.
  • snowball fight — game: throwing balls of snow
  • stagflationary — of, caused by, or relating to, stagflation
  • straight flush — a sequence of five consecutive cards of the same suit.
  • total fighting — a combat sport in which very few restrictions are placed on the type of blows or tactics that may be used
  • traffic lights — a set of coloured lights placed at crossroads, junctions, etc, to control the flow of traffic
  • twelfth-grader — (in the US) a pupil in the twelfth-grade
  • unflatteringly — in an unflattering manner
  • ungracefulness — the state of being ungraceful
  • url forwarding — URL redirection
  • welfare rights — legal entitlements to financial and other benefits
  • wrongful death — the death of a person wrongfully caused, as comprising the grounds of a damage suit.
  • zooflagellates — Plural form of zooflagellate.
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