10-letter words containing f, a, y
- manifestly — readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
- manifoldly — In a manifold manner.
- myofascial — Of or relating to the layer of loose tissue (fascia) surrounding the muscle tissues.
- myriadfold — infinite; innumerable
- nonfaculty — a position that is not part of an academic faculty
- nonfatally — In a nonfatal manner; in a manner which will not result in death.
- o'flaherty — Liam [lee-uh m] /ˈli əm/ (Show IPA), 1896–1984, Irish novelist.
- officially — a person appointed or elected to an office or charged with certain duties.
- officialty — the office, jurisdiction, or charge of an official
- outqualify — (sports) To qualify in a higher position than another.
- party food — food that is served at parties; snacks
- paul flory — Paul John, 1910–85, U.S. chemist: pioneer in research on polymers; Nobel Prize 1974.
- pausefully — in a pauseful manner
- peacefully — characterized by peace; free from war, strife, commotion, violence, or disorder: a peaceful reign; a peaceful demonstration.
- play false — not true or correct; erroneous: a false statement.
- playfellow — a playmate.
- pomace fly — vinegar fly.
- preferably — more desirable.
- prequalify — to provide with proper or necessary skills, knowledge, credentials, etc.; make competent: to qualify oneself for a job.
- pro-family — that favors or benefits families
- profitably — yielding profit; remunerative: a profitable deal.
- profligacy — shameless dissoluteness.
- puppy farm — an establishment, often with poor conditions for housing the animals, where puppies are bred for profit
- qualifying — Present participle of qualify.
- ray floret — one of the marginal florets surrounding the disk of tubular florets in the flower heads of certain composite plants, as the daisy.
- ray flower — one of the marginal florets surrounding the disk of tubular florets in the flower heads of certain composite plants, as the daisy.
- reclassify — to classify anew.
- refit yard — a yard where ships are made ready for use again by repairing, re-equipping, or resupplying
- refractory — hard or impossible to manage; stubbornly disobedient: a refractory child.
- relay fast — (esp in India) a form of protest in which a number of persons go without food by turns
- royal fern — a coarse fern, Osmunda regalis, having tall, upright fronds.
- royal fizz — a beverage consisting of gin, lemon juice, sugar, and an egg.
- rue family — the plant family Rutaceae, characterized by trees and shrubs having simple or compound aromatic leaves, fragrant flowers, and fruit in a variety of forms, and including the citruses, the gas plant, Hercules'-club, and rue.
- saccharify — to convert (starch) into sugar.
- safety car — life car.
- safety man — safety (def 6c).
- safety net — a large net rigged between a person, as a trapeze performer, and the ground as protection in a fall.
- safety pin — pin with covered point
- safety-pin — to secure or affix with a safety pin: to safety-pin a child's mittens to his coat sleeve.
- sainte foy — a SW suburb of Quebec, on the St Lawrence River. Pop: 72 547 (2001)
- satisfying — to fulfill the desires, expectations, needs, or demands of (a person, the mind, etc.); give full contentment to: The hearty meal satisfied him.
- scarifying — critical
- self-belay — a method of preventing oneself from falling by using a controlled rope
- shamefully — causing shame: shameful behavior.
- shandygaff — a mixed drink of beer with ginger beer.
- smyrna fig — a variety of the common fig, Ficus carica, that requires caprification in order to produce fruit.
- soya flour — flour made from soya beans
- sparks fly — If sparks fly between people, they discuss something in an excited or angry way.
- splay-feet — a broad, flat foot, especially one turned outward.
- splay-foot — a broad, flat foot, especially one turned outward.