9-letter words containing f, i, d, u
- finetuned — to tune (a radio or television receiver) to produce the optimum reception for the desired station or channel by adjusting a control knob or bar.
- fireguard — a person trained in fire prevention and safety: We're looking for volunteer fireguards for Sunday's performance.
- fish duck — merganser.
- fishguard — a port and resort in SW Wales, in Pembrokeshire: ferry connections to Cork and Rosslare. Pop: 3193 (2001)
- fishpound — a submerged net used in commercial fishing for capturing fish.
- fluidised — Simple past tense and past participle of fluidise.
- fluidized — Simple past tense and past participle of fluidize.
- fluidizer — to make (something) fluid.
- fluidlike — Resembling a fluid.
- fluidness — a substance, as a liquid or gas, that is capable of flowing and that changes its shape at a steady rate when acted upon by a force tending to change its shape.
- fortitude — mental and emotional strength in facing difficulty, adversity, danger, or temptation courageously: Never once did her fortitude waver during that long illness.
- foundling — an infant or small child found abandoned; a child without a known parent or guardian.
- foundries — Plural form of foundry.
- friendful — Full of friendlihood; friendly.
- fructidor — (in the French Revolutionary calendar) the twelfth month of the year, extending from August 18 to September 16.
- fruitwood — any of various woods from fruit-bearing trees, used for cabinetmaking and the like.
- frusemide — Former BAN name of the drug furosemide.
- fulfilled — to carry out, or bring to realization, as a prophecy or promise.
- fulleride — a compound of a fullerene in which atoms are trapped inside the cage of carbon atoms
- fumigated — Simple past tense and past participle of fumigate.
- fundraise — to collect by fund-raising: The charity needs to fund-raise more than a million dollars.
- funfilled — Full of fun; very entertaining.
- fungicide — a substance or preparation, as a spray or dust, used for destroying fungi.
- fungoidal — of, relating to, or caused by a fungus or fungi; resembling a fungus or fungi; fungoid
- furbished — to restore to freshness of appearance or good condition (often followed by up): to furbish a run-down neighborhood; to furbish up one's command of a foreign language.
- furnished — to supply (a house, room, etc.) with necessary furniture, carpets, appliances, etc.
- fusillade — a simultaneous or continuous discharge of firearms.
- fusulinid — an extinct group of single-celled foraminifera
- guardafui — Cape, a cape at the E extremity of Africa.
- guildford — a city in S England, in Surrey: cathedral (1936–68); seat of the University of Surrey (1966). Pop: 69 400 (2001)
- gum field — an area of land containing buried fossilized kauri gum
- gurdjieff — George Ivanovich (George S. Georgiades) 1872–1949, Armenian-born spiritual leader and author.
- houndfish — Tylosurus crocodilus, a large gamefish of the family Belonidae.
- ifdef out — /if'def owt/ v. Synonym for condition out, specific to C.
- infandous — (obsolete) Extremely odious.
- justified — to show (an act, claim, statement, etc.) to be just or right: The end does not always justify the means.
- kid stuff — something appropriate only for children.
- lifeguard — an expert swimmer employed, as at a beach or pool, to protect bathers from drowning or other accidents and dangers.
- liquefied — Alternative spelling of liquified.
- liquified — Converted into a liquid state.
- mindfully — attentive, aware, or careful (usually followed by of): mindful of one's responsibilities.
- multifold — numerous and varied; greatly diverse; manifold.
- mummified — to make (a dead body) into a mummy, as by embalming and drying.
- non-fluid — a substance, as a liquid or gas, that is capable of flowing and that changes its shape at a steady rate when acted upon by a force tending to change its shape.
- nuff said — used to indicate that the preceding statement is sufficient
- nullified — to render or declare legally void or inoperative: to nullify a contract.
- odiferous — Odoriferous; smelly.
- outfields — Plural form of outfield.
- outfitted — an assemblage of articles that equip a person for a particular task, role, trade, etc.: an explorer's outfit.
- quadrifid — cleft into four parts or lobes.