11-letter words containing f, a, t, e, l
- master file — Computers. a permanent file, periodically updated, that serves as an authoritative source of data.
- masterfully — dominating; self-willed; imperious.
- metafemales — Plural form of metafemale.
- multi-faced — having a specified kind of face or number of faces (usually used in combination): a sweet-faced child; the two-faced god.
- myofilament — a threadlike filament of actin or myosin that is a component of a myofibril.
- needlecraft — needlework.
- nonaffluent — not affluent or rich
- of all time — If you say that someone or something is, for example, the best writer of all time, or the most successful film of all time, you mean that they are the best or most successful that there has ever been.
- olfactories — of or relating to the sense of smell: olfactory organs.
- 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.
- patelliform — having the form of a patella; shaped like a saucer, kneecap, or limpet shell.
- plate proof — proof taken from a plate ready for printing.
- prefectural — the office, jurisdiction, territory, or official residence of a prefect.
- proliferate — spread
- prone float — a prone floating position, used especially by beginning swimmers, with face downward, legs extended backward, and arms stretched forward.
- pyrosulfate — a salt of pyrosulfuric acid.
- quarterlife — designating the period of life immediately following adolescence, usually the early twenties to early thirties
- quatrefoils — Plural form of quatrefoil.
- rectifiable — able to be rectified.
- referential — having reference: referential to something.
- reflectance — the ratio of the intensity of reflected radiation to that of the radiation incident on a surface.
- refocillate — to refresh, revive, give new life
- reformulate — to formulate again.
- 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.
- rift valley — graben.
- safety belt — seat belt.
- safety bolt — a bolt or lock on a door or gate that cannot be moved from the outside
- safety film — Photography. a film having a nonflammable base of triacetate cellulose.
- safety lamp — a miner's lamp in which the flame is protected by wire gauze to prevent the immediate ignition of explosive gases.
- safety lock — a lock designed to prevent picking.
- saint felix — Saint, 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.
- satisfiable — to fulfill the desires, expectations, needs, or demands of (a person, the mind, etc.); give full contentment to: The hearty meal satisfied him.
- self-acting — acting by itself; automatic.
- self-hating — harbouring feelings of self-hatred
- self-hatred — the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
- self-safety — the state of being safe; freedom from the occurrence or risk of injury, danger, or loss.
- self-taught — taught to oneself or by oneself to be (as indicated) without the aid of a formal education: self-taught typing; a self-taught typist.
- septifragal — (of a capsule) dehiscing by breaking away from the partitions but remaining attached to the common axis; dehiscing at the valves or backs of the carpels but leaving the septa intact.
- shaft alley — an enclosure on a ship for housing a propeller shaft and a walk for oilers.
- shelftalker — a promotional sign used by a retailer to draw attention to a featured product on the shelf
- sheriffalty — shrievalty.
- soft palate — Anatomy. the roof of the mouth, consisting of an anterior bony portion (hard palate) and a posterior muscular portion (soft palate) that separate the oral cavity from the nasal cavity.
- spaceflight — the flying of manned or unmanned spacecraft into or in outer space.
- steadfastly — fixed in direction; steadily directed: a steadfast gaze.
- steel-faced — having the front or outer surfaces covered with or characterized by steel.