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11-letter words containing f, e, s, t, o

  • offset-line — something that counterbalances, counteracts, or compensates for something else; compensating equivalent.
  • oktoberfest — a traditional festival held each October in Munich, Germany.
  • olfactories — of or relating to the sense of smell: olfactory organs.
  • out of step — a movement made by lifting the foot and setting it down again in a new position, accompanied by a shifting of the weight of the body in the direction of the new position, as in walking, running, or dancing.
  • outfielders — Plural form of outfielder.
  • outperforms — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outperform.
  • overstaffed — If you say that a place is overstaffed, you think there are more people working there than is necessary.
  • overstuffed — stuffed or filled to excess.
  • oyster farm — a place where oyster beds are kept.
  • oyster fork — a small, three-pronged fork, used especially in eating seafood.
  • park forest — a city in NE Illinois.
  • pestiferous — bringing or bearing disease.
  • petit fours — a small teacake, variously frosted and decorated.
  • post office — an office or station of a government postal system at which mail is received and sorted, from which it is dispatched and distributed, and at which stamps are sold or other services rendered.
  • profeminist — advocating social, political, legal, and economic rights for women equal to those of men.
  • proof sheet — a printer's proof.
  • proof stage — the stage of publishing where trial impressions made from composed type, or print-outs (from a laser printer, etc) are read for the correction of errors
  • pussyfooter — a person who behaves stealthily or evasively
  • pyrosulfate — a salt of pyrosulfuric acid.
  • quatrefoils — Plural form of quatrefoil.
  • rain forest — a tropical forest, usually of tall, densely growing, broad-leaved evergreen trees in an area of high annual rainfall.
  • raster font — bitmap font
  • re-forecast — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
  • reflections — thoughts, esp careful or long-considered ones
  • retransform — to transform back, again or differently
  • road safety — prevention of traffic accidents
  • roosterfish — a large, edible fish, Nematistius pectoralis, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Pacific Ocean, having the first dorsal fin composed of brightly colored filamentous rays.
  • rostovtzeff — Michael Ivanovich [mahy-kuh l i-vah-nuh-vich] /ˈmaɪ kəl ɪˈvɑ nə vɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1870–1952, U.S. historian, born in Russia.
  • safety bolt — a bolt or lock on a door or gate that cannot be moved from the outside
  • safety hook — a hook that can be transformed into an eye by locking a hinged piece in place.
  • safety lock — a lock designed to prevent picking.
  • safety zone — A safety zone is a place in the middle of a road crossing where you can wait before you cross the other half of the road.
  • san stefano — the former name of Yesilkoy, a town in Turkey, near Istanbul: treaty between Russia and Turkey 1878.
  • satinflower — a Californian plant, Clarkia amoena, of the evening primrose family, having cup-shaped pink or purplish flowers blotched with red.
  • second-feet — a unit of measurement of liquid flow, especially of rivers, equal to one cubic foot per second.
  • second-foot — a unit of measurement of liquid flow, especially of rivers, equal to one cubic foot per second.
  • section off — If an area is sectioned off, it is separated by a wall, fence, or other barrier from the surrounding area.
  • sefer torah — Sepher Torah.
  • self-profit — Often, profits. pecuniary gain resulting from the employment of capital in any transaction. Compare gross profit, net profit. the ratio of such pecuniary gain to the amount of capital invested. returns, proceeds, or revenue, as from property or investments.
  • self-strong — having, showing, or able to exert great bodily or muscular power; physically vigorous or robust: a strong boy.
  • septiferous — in possession of a septum or partition
  • set fire to — a state, process, or instance of combustion in which fuel or other material is ignited and combined with oxygen, giving off light, heat, and flame.
  • set forward — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
  • set on fire — a state, process, or instance of combustion in which fuel or other material is ignited and combined with oxygen, giving off light, heat, and flame.
  • set on foot — to initiate or start (something)
  • shaft house — a structure housing machinery and other equipment at the top of a mine shaft.
  • short field — the area of the infield between third base and second, covered by the shortstop.
  • shot effect — random fluctuations in the emission of electrons from a hot cathode, causing a hissing or sputtering sound (shot noise) in an audio amplifier and causing snow on a television screen.
  • sinfonietta — a short symphony.
  • single-foot — rack3 (def 1).
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