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10-letter words containing f, a, t, l, i, s

  • fustinella — a short stiff skirt, usually pleated, made of white cotton or linen, worn by men in some parts of the Balkans.
  • half twist — Diving. a dive made by a half rotation of the body on its long axis. Compare full twist.
  • inflations — Plural form of inflation.
  • insufflate — to blow or breathe (something) in.
  • lamb shift — the small difference in energy between two states of the hydrogen atom detected by Willis Eugene Lamb (1913–2008), the US physicist
  • lancetfish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.
  • laticifers — Plural form of laticifer.
  • leaf sight — a folding rear sight on certain rifles
  • 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.
  • lift shaft — the long vertical space through which a lift travels
  • light-fast — not affected or faded by light, especially sunlight; colorfast when exposed to light.
  • lightfaces — Plural form of lightface.
  • loan-shift — change or extension of the meaning of a word through the influence of a foreign word, as in the application in English of the meaning “profession” to the word calling through the influence of Latin vocātio.
  • manifestly — readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
  • multiflash — (of a photographic image) created using several flashes in quick succession in order to depict the successive stages of a movement or action sequence
  • rijsttafel — an Indonesian meal consisting of rice served with a large array of small dishes of meat, poultry, seafood, vegetables, and condiments.
  • spiflicate — to destroy; annihilate
  • split flap — a flap that is located on the under surface of the trailing edge of an aircraft wing and that splits away from the wing structure when rotated downward, producing an increase in lift or drag or both. Compare landing flap.
  • start life — If something starts life or begins life as a particular thing, it is that thing when it first starts to exist.
  • stepfamily — a family composed of a parent, a stepparent, and a child or children by a previous marriage.
  • sufflation — to inflate.
  • twin falls — a city in S Idaho.
  • welfarists — (rare, pejorative, derisive) Plural form of welfarist.
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