8-letter words containing f, e, s, t, o
- forwaste — to waste completely
- fossette — a small hollow or depression, as in a bivalve shell; dimple.
- fostered — to promote the growth or development of; further; encourage: to foster new ideas.
- fosterer — to promote the growth or development of; further; encourage: to foster new ideas.
- fostress — a female fosterer
- fouettes — a whipping movement of the free leg, often executed during a turn.
- freepost — Freepost is a system in Britain which allows you to send mail to certain organizations without paying for the postage. 'Freepost' is written on the envelope as part of the address.
- fretsome — Fretful, fidgety, restless.
- fronters — Plural form of fronter.
- frostier — Comparative form of frosty.
- frowsted — Simple past tense and past participle of frowst.
- frowster — a person who enjoys being in a hot and stale atmosphere
- fructose — Chemistry, Pharmacology. a yellowish to white, crystalline, water-soluble, levorotatory ketose sugar, C 6 H 12 O 6 , sweeter than sucrose, occurring in invert sugar, honey, and a great many fruits: used in foodstuffs and in medicine chiefly in solution as an intravenous nutrient.
- goofiest — ridiculous; silly; wacky; nutty: a goofy little hat.
- jetfoils — Plural form of jetfoil.
- leftmost — Farthest to the left.
- loftiest — extending high in the air; of imposing height; towering: lofty mountains.
- loftless — (of a building) not having a loft
- lovefest — (informal) An effusive exchange of good will.
- mortsafe — a heavy iron cage or grille placed over the grave of a newly deceased person in order to deter body snatchers
- notifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of notify.
- off-site — not on the premises
- offstage — off the stage or in the wings; away from the view of the audience (opposed to onstage).
- oftenest — (dated) Superlative form of often.
- ofttimes — often.
- outfeast — to exceed in feasting
- outfires — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outfire.
- outflies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outfly.
- outfoxes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outfox.
- overfast — too fast
- oversoft — too soft
- postface — any statement or information at the end of a text, the opposite of a preface
- postfire — of or relating to the period after a fire
- reforest — to replant trees on (land denuded by cutting or fire).
- resoften — to make or become soft again
- seafront — an area, including buildings, along the edge of the sea; waterfront.
- semisoft — having a somewhat soft consistency or quality.
- set foot — tread, walk
- setiform — bristle-shaped; setaceous.
- soft roe — milt (def 2).
- softcore — of, relating to, or containing sexually arousing depictions that are not fully explicit: soft-core pornography. Compare hard-core (def 2).
- softener — Chemistry. any admixture to a substance for promoting or increasing its softness, smoothness, or plasticity. water softener.
- softhead — a half-witted or silly person
- softness — yielding readily to touch or pressure; easily penetrated, divided, or changed in shape; not hard or stiff: a soft pillow.
- software — Computers. the programs used to direct the operation of a computer, as well as documentation giving instructions on how to use them. Compare hardware (def 5).
- songfest — an informal, often spontaneous gathering at which people sing folk songs, popular ballads, etc.
- ste.-foy — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, near Quebec.
- step-off — 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.
- stepford — blandly conformist and submissive
- stonefly — any of numerous dull-colored primitive aquatic insects of the order Plecoptera, having a distinctive flattened body shape: a major food source for game fish, especially bass and trout, which makes them popular as models for fishing flies.