9-letter words containing f, i, a, s, c
- fascicled — Growing in a bundle, tuft, or close cluster.
- fascicles — Plural form of fascicle.
- fascicule — a fascicle, especially of a book.
- fasciculi — a fascicle, as of nerve or muscle fibers.
- fasciitis — inflammation of the fascia.
- fascinate — to attract and hold attentively by a unique power, personal charm, unusual nature, or some other special quality; enthrall: a vivacity that fascinated the audience.
- fascistic — a person who believes in or sympathizes with fascism.
- fast scsi — (hardware) A variant on the SCSI-2 bus. It uses the same 8-bit bus as the original SCSI-1 but runs at up to 10MB/s - double the speed of SCSI-1.
- fatiscent — having cracks or chinks
- faunistic — of or relating to the geographical distribution of animal life.
- feracious — Producing in abundance; fertile, fruitful.
- filaceous — composed of threads
- firebacks — Plural form of fireback.
- firescape — to arrange the features of (a garden or other area of land) in a way that inhibits the spread of fire, for example by increasing the amount of open space and cultivating fire-resistant plants
- fiscalist — someone who believes that fiscal policy is of paramount importance in economic regulation
- fiscality — Fiscal policy or considerations.
- fish cake — a fried ball or cake of shredded fish, especially salt codfish, and mashed potato.
- fishyback — a cargo supply chain involving container transfer from lorry to ship
- flagstick — pin (def 13).
- flatstick — with great speed or effort
- focalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of focalize.
- fractiles — Plural form of fractile.
- fractions — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
- fractious — refractory or unruly: a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness.
- franchise — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
- francis i — 1494–1547, king of France 1515–47.
- francisco — a male given name, Spanish form of Francis.
- francises — a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “Frenchman.”.
- fricassee — meat, especially chicken or veal, browned lightly, stewed, and served in a sauce made with its own stock.
- fugacious — fleeting; transitory: a sensational story with but a fugacious claim on the public's attention.
- furacious — given to stealing; thievish
- infancies — the state or period of being an infant; very early childhood, usually the period before being able to walk; babyhood.
- infuscate — darkened with a fuscous or brownish tinge.
- lifehacks — Plural form of lifehack.
- nonfiscal — not involving government funds
- officials — Plural form of official.
- olfactics — The study of smells and how they are perceived.
- sacciform — resembling a sac
- sacrifice — the offering of animal, plant, or human life or of some material possession to a deity, as in propitiation or homage.
- saporific — producing or imparting flavor or taste.
- satisfice — to choose or adopt the first satisfactory option that one comes across: the tendency of decision-makers to satisfice rather than look for the optimal solution.
- scaldfish — a small European flatfish, Arnoglossus laterna, covered with large fragile scales: family Bothidae
- scarfskin — the outermost layer of the skin; epidermis.
- scarfwise — in the manner of a scarf
- scarifier — to make scratches or superficial incisions in (the skin, a wound, etc.), as in vaccination.
- shitfaced — very drunk.
- surfacing — the outer face, outside, or exterior boundary of a thing; outermost or uppermost layer or area.
- surficial — of or relating to a surface, especially the land surface: a surficial geologic deposit.
- trifocals — glasses with trifocal lenses