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10-letter words containing f, a, r, i, e, l

  • ladyfinger — a small, finger-shaped sponge cake.
  • lageniform — shaped like a flask; having an enlarged base tapering to a narrow neck.
  • laniferous — wool-bearing: sheep and other laniferous animals.
  • laticifers — Plural form of laticifer.
  • lay figure — a jointed model of the human body, usually of wood, from which artists work in the absence of a living model.
  • leaf miner — any of the larvae of any of numerous insects, as moths of the family Gracilariidae, that live in and feed on the parenchyma of leaves.
  • left brain — the left hemisphere of the human brain, which is believed to control linear and analytical thinking, decision-making, and language
  • life arrow — an arrowlike projectile for carrying a line for use in maritime rescue operations.
  • life-saver — a person who rescues another from danger of death, especially from drowning.
  • lifeguards — Plural form of lifeguard.
  • lifehacker — One who uses lifehacks.
  • lifesavers — Plural form of lifesaver.
  • lifestream — a record of all of one's online content and social interactions, presented chronologically on a single website: I just added Twitter to my lifestream.
  • luciferase — (enzyme) Any one of a group of enzymes that produce bioluminescence by oxidizing luciferin.
  • malleiform — having the shape of a hammer
  • manifolder — a machine for making manifolds or copies, as of writing.
  • marshfield — a city in SE Massachusetts.
  • nelfinavir — (pharmaceutical drug) An anti-retroviral drug of the protease inhibitor class that is used in to treat HIV infected patients.
  • officerial — a person who holds a position of rank or authority in the army, navy, air force, or any similar organization, especially one who holds a commission.
  • oriflammes — Plural form of oriflamme.
  • overfacile — excessively facile
  • palfrenier — a person whose duty is to tend to horses
  • perfoliate — having the stem apparently passing through the leaf, owing to congenital union of the basal edges of the leaf round the stem.
  • persiflage — light, bantering talk or writing.
  • pilferable — capable of being pilfered
  • prequalify — to provide with proper or necessary skills, knowledge, credentials, etc.; make competent: to qualify oneself for a job.
  • prize flag — a flag hoisted by a yacht upon learning that it has won a prize in a race.
  • profitable — yielding profit; remunerative: a profitable deal.
  • profligate — utterly and shamelessly immoral or dissipated; thoroughly dissolute.
  • qualifiers — Plural form of qualifier.
  • quatrefoil — a leaf composed of four leaflets.
  • rail fence — a fence made of rails resting on crossed stakes or across one another at an angle.
  • reclassify — to classify anew.
  • refillable — a material, supply, or the like, to replace something that has been used up: a refill for a prescription.
  • refractile — refractive (def 2).
  • relief map — a map showing the relief of an area, usually by generalized contour lines.
  • rijsttafel — an Indonesian meal consisting of rice served with a large array of small dishes of meat, poultry, seafood, vegetables, and condiments.
  • ring false — to give the impression of being false
  • rue family — the plant family Rutaceae, characterized by trees and shrubs having simple or compound aromatic leaves, fragrant flowers, and fruit in a variety of forms, and including the citruses, the gas plant, Hercules'-club, and rue.
  • saliferous — containing or producing salt: saliferous strata.
  • semiformal — partly formal; containing some formal elements: a semiformal occasion; semiformal attire.
  • start life — If something starts life or begins life as a particular thing, it is that thing when it first starts to exist.
  • tax relief — finance: reduction
  • trifoliate — having three leaflets, lobes, or foils; trefoil.
  • ultrafiche — a form of microfiche with the images greatly reduced in size, generally by a factor of 100 or more.
  • verifiable — to prove the truth of, as by evidence or testimony; confirm; substantiate: Events verified his prediction.
  • welfarists — (rare, pejorative, derisive) Plural form of welfarist.
  • wolframite — a mineral, iron manganese tungstate, (Fe,Mn)WO 4 , occurring in heavy grayish-black to brownish-black tabular or bladed crystals: an important ore of tungsten.
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