8-letter words containing f, a, r, s
- fanciers — Plural form of fancier.
- fanfares — Plural form of fanfare.
- far east — the countries of E Asia, including China, Japan, Korea, and sometimes adjacent areas.
- far west — the area of the U.S. west of the Great Plains.
- faradise — /far'*-di:z/ [US Geological Survey] To start any hyper-addictive process or trend, or to continue adding current to such a trend. Telling one user about a new octo-tetris game you compiled would be a faradising act - in two weeks you might find your entire department playing the faradic game.
- faradism — to stimulate or treat (muscles or nerves) with induced alternating electric current (distinguished from galvanize).
- farceurs — Plural form of farceur.
- farceuse — a woman skilled in farce.
- farinose — yielding farina.
- farnesol — a colorless, unsaturated, liquid alcohol, C 15 H 26 O, having a slight floral odor, extracted from the flowers of the acacia, cassia oil, or the like: used in perfumery.
- farnesyl — (biochemistry) The univalent radical derived from farnesol.
- farragos — Plural form of farrago.
- farriers — Plural form of farrier.
- farsight — The faculty of looking far ahead; farsightedness; prescience.
- farthest — being at a great distance; remote in time or place: a far country; the far future.
- fastener — any of various devices for fastening.
- fattrels — a collection of ribbon-ends
- favorous — Favourable, favorable.
- fearless — without fear; bold or brave; intrepid.
- fearsome — causing fear: a fearsome noise.
- feasters — Plural form of feaster.
- feathers — an apparatus for splitting stone, consisting of two tapered bars (feathers) inserted into a hole drilled into the stone, between which a narrow wedge (plug) is hammered to spread them.
- features — a prominent or conspicuous part or characteristic: Tall buildings were a new feature on the skyline.
- federals — Plural form of federal.
- feldspar — any of a group of minerals, principally aluminosilicates of potassium, sodium, and calcium, characterized by two cleavages at nearly right angles: one of the most important constituents of igneous rocks.
- fenestra — Anatomy, Zoology. a small opening or perforation, as in a bone, especially between the middle and inner ear.
- fermatas — Plural form of fermata.
- fernshaw — a thicket of ferns
- fibratus — (of a cloud) hairlike or striated in composition.
- fibromas — Plural form of fibroma.
- filmstar — Alternative spelling of film star.
- finestra — an aperture, especially a ventilator in the wall of a tomb.
- firdausi — (Abul Qasim Mansu or Hasan) 932–1020, Persian poet.
- firearms — Plural form of firearm.
- firebase — an artillery base, especially one set up quickly to support advancing troops or to forestall enemy advances.
- firesafe — being so constructed or protected as to be safe from destruction by fire.
- fissural — Pertaining to a fissure or fissures.
- fixators — Plural form of fixator.
- flanders — a medieval country in W Europe, extending along the North Sea from the Strait of Dover to the Scheldt River: the corresponding modern regions include the provinces of East Flanders and West Flanders in W Belgium, and the adjacent parts of N France and SW Netherlands.
- flaneurs — Plural form of flaneur.
- flankers — Plural form of flanker.
- flappers — something broad and flat used for striking or for making a noise by striking.
- flareups — Plural form of flareup.
- flashers — Plural form of flasher.
- flatcars — Plural form of flatcar.
- flatters — Plural form of flatter.
- flavours — Plural form of flavour.
- floaters — a person or thing that floats.
- flyspray — a liquid used to destroy flies and other insects, sprayed from an aerosol
- flytraps — Plural form of flytrap.