10-letter words containing f, d, i, s, t
- fieldstrip — To disassemble a weapon for cleaning, oiling or repair.
- first dark — twilight.
- first down — the first of four consecutive plays during which an offensive team must advance the ball at least ten yards to retain possession of it.
- first hand — from the first or original source: We heard the news of the accident firsthand from a witness.
- first lady — (often initial capital letters) the wife of the U.S. president or a current governor or mayor.
- first lord — the head of a board commissioned to perform the duties of a high office of state: First Lord of the Admiralty.
- first-hand — from the first or original source: We heard the news of the accident firsthand from a witness.
- fishtailed — Simple past tense and past participle of fishtail.
- fixed cost — a cost unvarying with a change in the volume of business (distinguished from variable cost).
- fixed star — any of the stars which apparently always retain the same position in respect to one another.
- fructoside — a glycoside that yields fructose upon hydrolysis.
- fruit dish — plate or bowl for displaying fruit
- fustigated — Simple past tense and past participle of fustigate.
- giftedness — The property of being gifted.
- god's gift — If a person thinks they are God's gift to someone or something, they think they are perfect or extremely good.
- ham-fisted — clumsy, inept, or heavy-handed: a ham-handed approach to dealing with people that hurts a lot of feelings.
- hardfisted — mean or miserly
- head-first — If you move head-first in a particular direction, your head is the part of your body that is furthest forward as you are moving.
- identifies — to recognize or establish as being a particular person or thing; verify the identity of: to identify handwriting; to identify the bearer of a check.
- instead of — as a substitute or replacement; in the place or stead of someone or something: We ordered tea but were served coffee instead.
- interfused — Simple past tense and past participle of interfuse.
- ironfisted — ruthless, harsh, and tyrannical: an ironfisted dictator.
- manifested — readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
- old fustic — a large tropical American moraceous tree, Chlorophora tinctoria
- outside of — the outer side, surface, or part; exterior: The outside of the house needs painting.
- pittsfield — a city in W Massachusetts.
- redshifted — (of radiation) having undergone a redshift.
- rift-sawed — (of lumber) sawed radially so that the broader sides of the boards or timbers are approximately perpendicular to the annual rings.
- sanctified — made holy; consecrated: sanctified wine.
- semifitted — designed to fit closely but not snugly: a semifitted jacket.
- shift down — When you shift down, you move the gear lever in the vehicle you are driving in order to use a lower gear.
- shit-faced — very drunk.
- smithfield — a town in N Rhode Island.
- soft drink — a beverage that is not alcoholic or intoxicating and is usually carbonated, as root beer or ginger ale.
- southfield — a city in SE Michigan, W of Detroit.
- spoondrift — spindrift.
- staffrider — a person who illegally rides on the outside of a suburban train
- stand firm — be resolute
- standfirst — an introductory paragraph in an article, printed in larger or bolder type or in capitals, that summarizes the article
- starfished — lying with arms and legs outstretched; spread-eagled
- stir-fried — stir-fried.
- stratified — to form or place in strata or layers.
- stultified — to make, or cause to appear, foolish or ridiculous.
- threadfish — any of several jacks of the genus Alectis, especially A. ciliaris, having the front rays of the dorsal and anal fins greatly elongated.
- transfixed — to make or hold motionless with amazement, awe, terror, etc.
- trisulfide — a sulfide containing three sulfur atoms.
- two-fisted — ready for or inclined to physical combat.
- uninfested — to live in or overrun to an unwanted degree or in a troublesome manner, especially as predatory animals or vermin do: Sharks infested the coastline.
- wind shaft — the shaft driven by the sails of a windmill.