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11-letter words containing f, a, n, l, e, t

  • knife pleat — a sharply creased narrow pleat, usually one of a series folded in the same direction.
  • la fontaine — Henri [French ahn-ree] /French ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1854–1943, Belgian statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1913.
  • labefaction — Deterioration or downfall.
  • lactoferrin — a glycoprotein present in milk, especially human milk, and supplying iron to suckling infants.
  • lancet fish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.
  • lantern fly — any of several large tropical insects of the family Fulgoridae, formerly thought to be luminescent.
  • lanternfish — any of several small, deep-sea fishes of the family Myctophidae, having rows of luminous organs along each side, certain species of which migrate to the surface at night.
  • leaf insect — any of several orthopterous insects of the family Phillidae, of southern Asia and the East Indies, having a body that resembles a leaf in color and form.
  • left-handed — having the left hand more dominant or effective than the right; preferably using the left hand: a left-handed pitcher.
  • left-hander — a person who is left-handed, especially a baseball pitcher who throws with the left hand.
  • lifeboatman — a sailor qualified to take charge of a lifeboat or life raft.
  • lifecasting — The creation of a three-dimensional copy of a living body by means of molding and casting techniques.
  • lone father — a father with no wife or partner, who is bringing up a child or children
  • malefaction — an evil deed; crime; wrongdoing.
  • maleficient — Doing evil, harm, or mischief.
  • mantelshelf — mantel (def 2).
  • myofilament — a threadlike filament of actin or myosin that is a component of a myofibril.
  • needlecraft — needlework.
  • nonaffluent — not affluent or rich
  • on the flat — On the flat means on level ground.
  • overinflate — to inflate to an excessive degree
  • panel thief — a thief who secretly robs the customers in a panel house.
  • prone float — a prone floating position, used especially by beginning swimmers, with face downward, legs extended backward, and arms stretched forward.
  • referential — having reference: referential to something.
  • reflectance — the ratio of the intensity of reflected radiation to that of the radiation incident on a surface.
  • reinflation — Economics. a persistent, substantial rise in the general level of prices related to an increase in the volume of money and resulting in the loss of value of currency (opposed to deflation).
  • return half — the return part of a two-way ticket
  • riefenstahl — Leni [ley-nee] /ˈleɪ ni/ (Show IPA), 1902–2003, German film director.
  • saint felixSaint, died a.d. 530, pope 526–530.
  • satinflower — a Californian plant, Clarkia amoena, of the evening primrose family, having cup-shaped pink or purplish flowers blotched with red.
  • self-acting — acting by itself; automatic.
  • self-hating — harbouring feelings of self-hatred
  • subaffluent — between poor and affluent
  • tactfulness — having or manifesting tact: a tactful person; a tactful reply.
  • tariff line — an item listed in a country's tariff schedule
  • teaspoonful — the amount a teaspoon can hold.
  • transferral — transference; transfer.
  • twelfth man — a reserve player in a cricket team
  • unafflicted — to distress with mental or bodily pain; trouble greatly or grievously: to be afflicted with arthritis.
  • unbeautiful — lacking beauty; not beautiful
  • unfaltering — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
  • unfatigable — susceptible to fatigue.
  • unflattened — to make flat.
  • unhealthful — not conducive to good health; unwholesome: unhealthful food.
  • ventral fin — pelvic fin.
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