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12-letter words containing f, a, l, i, r

  • surface mail — the system, especially a government postal system, of sending mail by truck, train, or boat, as opposed to airmail.
  • tail feather — one of the feathers making up a bird's tail
  • taper relief — (in Britain) a system of relief from capital gains tax under which the percentage of a chargeable gain considered taxable is reduced for each whole year (from April 1998) that the asset was held by the vendor
  • target rifle — a rifle designed especially for shooting at targets.
  • terrifically — extraordinarily great or intense: terrific speed.
  • tie-off rail — trim rail.
  • to play fair — If you say that someone plays fair, you mean that they behave or act in a reasonable and honest way.
  • trace fossil — a fossilized track, trail, burrow, boring, or other structure in sedimentary rock that records the presence or behavior of the organism that made it.
  • trefoil arch — an arch with cusplike intrados.
  • trifoliolate — having three leaflets, as a compound leaf.
  • trypaflavine — acriflavine hydrochloride.
  • tubulifloral — (of a plant) tubuliflorous
  • ultraleftist — ultraleft.
  • ultrarefined — having been refined exceptionally well or thoroughly
  • unartificial — not showing art or skill; not skilled or artistic
  • unfilterable — not able to be filtered
  • unflattering — to try to please by complimentary remarks or attention.
  • unforgivable — to grant pardon for or remission of (an offense, debt, etc.); absolve.
  • unforgivably — in an unforgivable manner
  • unformalized — not formalized
  • unformidable — causing fear, apprehension, or dread: a formidable opponent.
  • unifactorial — of or relating to a single gene.
  • unprofitable — being without profit; not showing or turning a profit: a series of unprofitable ventures.
  • unverifiable — to prove the truth of, as by evidence or testimony; confirm; substantiate: Events verified his prediction.
  • valve lifter — (in an internal-combustion engine) a tappet that opens a valve when actuated by a camshaft.
  • walking fern — a fern, Camptosorus rhizophyllus, having simple, triangular fronds tapering into a prolongation that bends at the top and often takes root at the apex.
  • water filter — device for removing impurities from water
  • waterfalling — Present participle of waterfall.
  • waterfowling — the sport of shooting waterfowl
  • wing formula — a numerical representation of the relative lengths of the primary feathers of a bird's wing, used in identifying similar species, as flycatchers.
  • wolf-ferrari — Ermanno [er-mahn-naw] /ɛrˈmɑn nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1948, Italian composer.
  • world's fair — a large international exposition with exhibitions of arts, crafts, industrial and agricultural products, scientific achievements, etc.
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