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12-letter words containing f, i, l, t, h

  • floodlighted — Simple past tense and past participle of floodlight.
  • flourishment — The act or state of flourishing.
  • flowcharting — (computing) the design and construction of flowcharts.
  • fly-by-light — aircraft control through systems operated by optical fibres rather than mechanical rods
  • fly-by-night — not reliable or responsible, especially in business; untrustworthy: a fly-by-night operation.
  • foolhardiest — Superlative form of foolhardy.
  • foresightful — care or provision for the future; provident care; prudence.
  • forthrightly — In a forthright manner.
  • foster child — a child raised by someone who is not its natural or adoptive parent.
  • fowl typhoid — a septicemic disease of fowl, especially chickens, caused by the bacterium Salmonella gallinarum and marked by fever, loss of appetite, thirst, anemic pallor of the skin of the head, and prostration.
  • freightliner — a train for transporting containerized freight.
  • frightenedly — thrown into a fright; afraid; scared; terrified: a frightened child cowering in the corner.
  • gefilte fish — a forcemeat of boned fish, especially such freshwater fish as carp, pike, or whitefish, blended with eggs, matzo meal, and seasoning, shaped into balls or sticks and simmered in a vegetable broth, and often served chilled.
  • goliath frog — the largest living frog, Rana goliath, which occurs in the Congo region of Africa and can grow to a length of 30 centimetres
  • half section — a part that is cut off or separated.
  • half-section — a part that is cut off or separated.
  • half-turning — split spindle.
  • halfwittedly — In a halfwitted manner.
  • heath family — the plant family Ericaceae, characterized by evergreen or deciduous shrubs, trees, and woody plants growing in acid soil and having simple leaves, often showy flowers either solitary or in clusters, and fruit in the form of a berry or capsule, and including the azalea, blueberry, cranberry, heather, madrone, mountain laurel, rhododendron, and trailing arbutus.
  • highfaluting — pompous; bombastic; haughty; pretentious.
  • hostile fire — an unintentional fire, from which any resulting loss can be claimed as an insurance liability (opposed to friendly fire).
  • hydrosulfite — hyposulfite (def 1).
  • hyperinflate — to subject to hyperinflation: hyperinflated prices.
  • in the field — Work or study that is done in the field is done in a real, natural environment rather than in a theoretical way or in controlled conditions.
  • in the flesh — the soft substance of a human or other animal body, consisting of muscle and fat.
  • insightfully — characterized by or displaying insight; perceptive.
  • kitchen foil — aluminium foil used in cooking or storing food
  • lantern fish — any of several small, deep-sea fishes of the family Myctophidae, having rows of luminous organs along each side, certain species of which migrate to the surface at night.
  • life history — the series of living phenomena exhibited by an organism in the course of its development from inception to death.
  • light-footed — stepping lightly or nimbly; light of foot; nimble.
  • lighter fuel — the fuel used in a cigarette or cigar lighter
  • mercy flight — an aircraft flight to bring a seriously ill or injured person to hospital from an isolated community
  • mirthfulness — joyous; cheerful; jolly; merry: a mirthful laugh.
  • old faithful — one of the best known geysers of Yellowstone National Park.
  • photo relief — a method of showing the configuration of the relief of an area by photographing a model of it that is illuminated by a lamp in the northwest corner
  • pillow fight — a mock fight in which participants thump each other with pillows
  • scratch file — A scratch file is a temporary computer file which you use as a work area or as a store while a program is operating.
  • self-heating — the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
  • shirt-lifter — a homosexual
  • solway firth — an arm of the Irish Sea between SW Scotland and NW England. 38 miles (61 km) long.
  • space flight — journey into outer space
  • sprightfully — in a sprightful manner
  • tail feather — one of the feathers making up a bird's tail
  • the faithful — the believers in and loyal adherents of a religious faith, esp Christianity
  • the flickers — the cinema
  • the likes of — of the same form, appearance, kind, character, amount, etc.: I cannot remember a like instance.
  • the sniffles — a cold in the head
  • thiosulfuric — of or derived from thiosulfuric acid.
  • trefoil arch — an arch with cusplike intrados.
  • undelightful — giving great pleasure or delight; highly pleasing: a delightful surprise.
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