8-letter words containing f, d, n
- ferndale — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- fidayeen — Plural form of fidayee.
- fiddling — trifling; trivial: a fiddling sum of money.
- fidonews — (messaging, history) The weekly official on-line newsletter of FidoNet, also known as "'Snooz". As the editorial policy of Fidonews was "anything that arrives, we print", there were often large articles completely unrelated to FidoNet, which in turn tend to elicit flamage in subsequent issues.
- fielding — an expanse of open or cleared ground, especially a piece of land suitable or used for pasture or tillage.
- fiending — Satan; the devil.
- fiendish — diabolically cruel and wicked.
- filander — a former name for the pademelon, a small wallaby of the genus Thylogale
- filmland — filmdom.
- finagled — Simple past tense and past participle of finagle.
- financed — the management of revenues; the conduct or transaction of money matters generally, especially those affecting the public, as in the fields of banking and investment.
- find out — to come upon by chance; meet with: He found a nickel in the street.
- findable — to come upon by chance; meet with: He found a nickel in the street.
- findings — the act of a person or thing that finds; discovery.
- findless — Without finds; without anything being found.
- finedraw — (transitive) To sew up so finely that the seam is not visible; to renter.
- finessed — extreme delicacy or subtlety in action, performance, skill, discrimination, taste, etc.
- fingered — having fingers, especially of a specified kind or number (often used in combination): a five-fingered glove.
- finished — ended or completed.
- finitude — a finite state or quality.
- fireband — A band or bond forged by fire.
- fishpond — a small pond containing fish, often one in which edible fish are raised for commercial purposes, as for stocking lakes and streams or wholesaling.
- flancard — a piece of armour covering a horse's flank
- 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.
- flatland — a region that lacks appreciable topographic relief.
- flaunted — to parade or display oneself conspicuously, defiantly, or boldly.
- fledging — to bring up (a young bird) until it is able to fly.
- flinched — to draw back or shrink, as from what is dangerous, difficult, or unpleasant.
- flinders — Matthew, 1774–1814, English navigator and explorer: surveyed coast of Australia.
- flooding — a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
- flounced — Simple past tense and past participle of flounce.
- flounder — to struggle with stumbling or plunging movements (usually followed by about, along, on, through, etc.): He saw the child floundering about in the water.
- fogbound — unable to sail or navigate because of heavy fog.
- foldings — Plural form of folding.
- folkland — a former type of land tenure
- fomented — Simple past tense and past participle of foment.
- fondants — Plural form of fondant.
- fondling — to handle or touch lovingly, affectionately, or tenderly; caress: to fondle a precious object; to fondle a child.
- fondness — the state or quality of being fond.
- foodbank — a charitable organization which distributes food aid to people in financial difficulty
- fordonne — in a state of exhaustion
- foredone — fordone.
- forefend — forfend.
- forehand — (in tennis, squash, etc.) of, relating to, or noting a stroke made from the same side of the body as that of the hand holding the racket, paddle, etc. Compare backhand (def 5).
- foreland — a cape, headland, or promontory.
- forelend — to give or grant beforehand
- forewind — a favourable wind
- forfends — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forfend.
- forspend — to exhaust financially
- forstand — (transitive) To stand against; oppose; withstand.