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13-letter words containing f, a, r, s

  • handkerchiefs — Plural form of handkerchief.
  • hard and fast — strongly binding; not to be set aside or violated: hard-and-fast rules.
  • hard feelings — Hard feelings are feelings of anger or bitterness towards someone who you have had an argument with or who has upset you. If you say 'no hard feelings', you are making an agreement with someone not to be angry or bitter about something.
  • hard-and-fast — strongly binding; not to be set aside or violated: hard-and-fast rules.
  • hardship fund — funding offered or applied for due to financial difficulties
  • harpers ferry — a town in NE West Virginia at the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac rivers: site of John Brown's raid 1859.
  • hassenpfeffer — a stew of marinated rabbit meat garnished usually with sour cream.
  • have eyes for — to be interested in
  • heartfeltness — The state or quality of being heartfelt.
  • heat transfer — Heat transfer is the movement of heat from one substance or material to another.
  • henceforwards — (archaic) henceforth, from this point onwards.
  • honors of war — special privileges granted to a defeated army, as that of continuing to bear arms
  • horsefeathers — (used with a singular or plural verb) something not worth considering.
  • hypersurfaces — Plural form of hypersurface.
  • ides of march — 15th March: ominous date
  • image formats — (graphics, file format)   There are many formats used to store images in files. GIF, TIFF and JPEG are very common. Others are BIFF, bmp, Clear, FITS, IFF, NFF, OFF, PCX, PNG, TGA, XBM. Some of these are documented on-line at the following sites:
  • in sb's favor — If someone makes a judgment in your favor, they say that you are right about something.
  • infiltrations — Plural form of infiltration.
  • infomediaries — Plural form of infomediary.
  • informalities — Plural form of informality.
  • informercials — Plural form of informercial.
  • infraposition — A situation or position beneath.
  • infrared star — a star radiating strongly in the infrared portion of the electromagnetic spectrum.
  • infrascapular — (anatomy) Beneath the scapula.
  • infraspecific — of or relating to a subdivision of a species, as a subspecies, variety, or cultivar.
  • interstratify — to lie in interposed or alternate strata.
  • intraspecific — existing or occurring within a species.
  • isle of capri — Capri.
  • jefferson day — April 13, Thomas Jefferson's birthday, a legal holiday in Alabama, sometimes celebrated by the Democratic Party by the holding of fund-raising dinners.
  • justificatory — serving to justify; providing justification.
  • kraft process — a process for making wood pulp by digesting wood chips in an alkaline liquor consisting chiefly of caustic soda together with sodium sulfate.
  • laissez-faire — of, relating to, or conforming to the principles or practices of laissez faire.
  • leapfrog test — a diagnostic technique using arithmetic or logical operations in a routine to manage the capacity of storage media, transfer data, and check the results.
  • loose forward — one of a number of forwards who play at the back or sides of the scrum and who are not bound wholly into it
  • lose track of — to fail to follow the passage, course, or progress of
  • lump of sugar — lump1 (def 4).
  • magnesiferous — (geology) Containing magnesium.
  • magnetiferous — (dated) Producing or conducting magnetism.
  • make sport of — to mock or ridicule; poke fun at
  • malformations — Plural form of malformation.
  • mammaliferous — containing the remains of mammals
  • manganiferous — containing manganese.
  • manufactories — Plural form of manufactory.
  • manufacturers — Plural form of manufacturer.
  • mare frigoris — (Sea of Cold) a dark plain in the northern hemisphere, in the first and second quadrants of the face of the moon: about 55 miles (90 km) wide at its narrowest width and 750 miles (1200 km) long: about 67,000 sq. mi. (174,000 sq. km).
  • market forces — factors driving the economy
  • marsh trefoil — buck bean.
  • masking frame — easel (def 2).
  • masterfulness — The quality of being masterful.
  • materfamilias — the mother of a family.
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