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9-letter words containing f, a, r, n, d

  • free-hand — unrestricted freedom or authority: They gave the decorator a free hand.
  • friesland — a province in the N Netherlands. 1431 sq. mi. (3705 sq. km). Capital: Leeuwarden.
  • frontload — Alternative form of front-load.
  • frontward — in a direction toward the front.
  • fundraise — to collect by fund-raising: The charity needs to fund-raise more than a million dollars.
  • gardenful — An amount sufficient to fill a garden.
  • grand feu — a firing of ceramics at a high temperature.
  • grand fir — a large fir, Abies grandis, of the western coast of North America, having a narrow, pointed crown and yielding a soft wood used for lumber, pulp, and boxes.
  • handcraft — handicraft.
  • handsfree — not requiring the use of the hands: handsfree telephone dialing by voice commands.
  • hard fern — a common tufted erect fern of the polypody family, Blechnum spicant, having dark-green lanceolate leaves: it prefers acid soils, and in the US is sometimes grown as deer feed
  • infarcted — a localized area of tissue, as in the heart or kidney, that is dying or dead, having been deprived of its blood supply because of an obstruction by embolism or thrombosis.
  • infra dig — beneath one's dignity.
  • infra-red — the part of the invisible spectrum that is contiguous to the red end of the visible spectrum and that comprises electromagnetic radiation of wavelengths from 800 nm to 1 mm.
  • infracted — to break, violate, or infringe (a law, commitment, etc.).
  • infradian — (of a rhythm or cycle ) having a period of recurrence longer than a day; occurring less than once a day.
  • ingrafted — engraft.
  • lady fern — a fern, Athyrium filix-femina, having delicate, feathery fronds.
  • landforce — a body of people trained for land warfare
  • landforms — a specific geomorphic feature on the surface of the earth, ranging from large-scale features such as plains, plateaus, and mountains to minor features such as hills, valleys, and alluvial fans.
  • manfriend — A male friend.
  • off-brand — not having a recognized or popular brand or name: an off-brand TV set.
  • pan-fried — Pan-fried food is food that has been cooked in hot fat or oil in a frying pan.
  • referenda — the principle or practice of referring measures proposed or passed by a legislative body, head of state, etc., to the vote of the electorate for approval or rejection. Compare initiative (def 4a).
  • refrained — to abstain from an impulse to say or do something (often followed by from): I refrained from telling him what I thought.
  • saffroned — containing or coloured by saffron
  • sangfroid — coolness of mind; calmness; composure: They committed the robbery with complete sang-froid.
  • sforzando — to be played with strong initial attack
  • stand for — (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet.
  • threadfin — any spiny-rayed fishes of the family Polynemidae, having the lower part of the pectoral fin composed of numerous, separate, filamentous rays.
  • underleaf — (in liverworts) any of the leaves forming a row on the underside of the stem: usually smaller than the two rows of lateral leaves and sometimes absent
  • undrafted — a drawing, sketch, or design.
  • unfavored — regarded or treated with preference or partiality: Her beauty made her the favored child.
  • unfranked — (of a letter, mail, etc) not franked
  • unraffled — a form of lottery in which a number of persons buy one or more chances to win a prize.
  • wind farm — a large grouping of wind generators or wind plants located at a site having dependable strong winds.
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