9-letter words containing f, e, r, o, t
- foreright — (archaic) ready, directly forward, going before.
- foresheet — the sheet of a headsail.
- foreshoot — The leading shoot.
- foresight — care or provision for the future; provident care; prudence.
- foreskirt — the front skirt of an article of clothing (as opposed to the train)
- forespent — forspent.
- forestaff — cross-staff.
- forestage — the part of a stage in front of the proscenium or the closed curtain, as the apron or an extension of the apron.
- forestair — an external staircase
- forestall — to prevent, hinder, or thwart by action in advance: to forestall a riot by deploying police.
- forestays — Plural form of forestay.
- foresters — Plural form of forester.
- forestial — Of, like or having to do with a forest.
- forestick — the front log in a wood fire, as in a fireplace.
- forestine — relating to forests
- foresting — a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland.
- forestock — (firearms) forearm; handguard.
- foretaste — a slight and partial experience, knowledge, or taste of something to come in the future; anticipation.
- foreteach — to teach (something) ahead of time
- foretells — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foretell.
- forethink — to have prescience of
- foretoken — a sign of a future event; omen; forewarning.
- foretooth — a tooth in the front of the mouth; incisor.
- forfaiter — a person or company engaging in forfaiting
- forfeited — a fine; penalty.
- forfeiter — One who incurs a penalty of forfeiture.
- forficate — deeply forked, as the tail of a bird.
- forgather — to gather together; convene; assemble.
- forget it — certainly not
- forgetful — apt to forget; that forgets: a forgetful person.
- forgetive — inventive; creative.
- forgetter — One who forgets, fails to remember something.
- forgotten — a past participle of forget.
- formative — giving form or shape; forming; shaping; fashioning; molding: a formative process in manufacturing.
- formatted — the shape and size of a book as determined by the number of times the original sheet has been folded to form the leaves. Compare duodecimo, folio (def 2), octavo, quarto.
- formatter — the shape and size of a book as determined by the number of times the original sheet has been folded to form the leaves. Compare duodecimo, folio (def 2), octavo, quarto.
- formicate — To move like ants.
- formulate — to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically: He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory.
- formylate — to introduce the formyl group into (an organic compound).
- fornicate — to commit fornication.
- forrestal — James Vincent, 1892–1949, U.S. financier, secretary of Defense 1947–49.
- forsaketh — Archaic third-person singular form of forsake.
- fort erie — a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on Lake Erie, at the beginning of the Niagara River, next to Buffalo, N.Y.
- fort myer — a military reservation in N Virginia, N of Alexandria.
- fort peck — a dam on the Missouri River in NE Montana.
- fortaleza — a seaport in NE Brazil.
- fortalice — a small fort; an outwork.
- forthcame — Simple past form of forthcome.
- forthcome — To come forth.
- fortieths — Plural form of fortieth.