10-letter words containing f, e, i, s
- cherubfish — a brilliantly colored butterflyfish, Centropyge argi, found in the West Indies: kept in home aquariums.
- chieftains — Plural form of chieftain.
- chuffiness — the quality of being chuffy; boorishness
- cienfuegos — a port in S Cuba, on Cienfuegos Bay. Pop: 147 000 (2005 est)
- circumfuse — to pour or spread (a liquid, powder, etc) around
- cis female — a person who was born female and whose gender identity is female.
- classified — Classified information or documents are officially secret.
- classifier — a person or thing that classifies.
- classifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of classify.
- cliffsides — Plural form of cliffside.
- coalfields — Plural form of coalfield.
- coiffeuses — Plural form of coiffeuse.
- come first — If you say that someone or something comes first for a particular person, you mean they treat or consider that person or thing as more important than anything else.
- confessing — Present participle of confess.
- confession — A confession is a signed statement by someone in which they admit that they have committed a particular crime.
- confidents — having strong belief or full assurance; sure: confident of fulfillment.
- configures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of configure.
- confiscate — If you confiscate something from someone, you take it away from them, usually as a punishment.
- confiserie — a shop selling sweets
- coniferous — A coniferous forest or wood is made up of conifers.
- copurifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of copurify.
- cornetfish — any of several slender fishes of the family Fistulariidae, of tropical seas, having an elongated snout and bony plates instead of scales.
- cornfields — Plural form of cornfield.
- craftiness — skillful in underhand or evil schemes; cunning; deceitful; sly.
- crawfished — Simple past tense and past participle of crawfish.
- cross-file — to register as a candidate in more than one party's primary election
- cross-fire — lines of gunfire from two or more positions or combatants crossing one another, or a single one of such lines.
- crossfield — (in sport) across the field of play
- crossfires — Plural form of crossfire.
- crucifixes — Plural form of crucifix.
- cuneiforms — Plural form of cuneiform.
- cuttlefish — A cuttlefish is a sea animal that has a soft body and a hard shell inside.
- damselfish — any small tropical percoid fish of the family Pomacentridae, having a brightly coloured deep compressed body
- deafmutism — unable to hear and speak.
- declassify — If secret documents or records are declassified, it is officially stated that they are no longer secret.
- decrassify — to make (something) less crass
- defeasible — (of an estate or interest in land) capable of being defeated or rendered void
- defeatists — Plural form of defeatist.
- defections — Plural form of defection.
- defectives — Plural form of defective.
- defeminise — Alternative spelling of defeminize.
- defensible — An opinion, system, or action that is defensible is one that people can argue is right or good.
- defensibly — capable of being defended against assault or injury: The troops were bivouacked in a defensible position.
- defensives — Plural form of defensive.
- deflations — Plural form of deflation.
- defoliates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defoliate.
- defrosting — Present participle of defrost.
- denazifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of denazify.
- densifying — to impregnate (wood) with additives under heat and pressure in order to achieve greater density and hardness.
- despairful — full of despair; hopeless; despairing