11-letter words containing f, i, n, l, t
- lancet fish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.
- lanternfish — 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.
- latifundium — a great estate.
- leaf insect — any of several orthopterous insects of the family Phillidae, of southern Asia and the East Indies, having a body that resembles a leaf in color and form.
- left-winger — A left-winger is a person whose political beliefs are close to socialism, or closer to them than most of the other people in the same group or party.
- lend itself — to possess the right characteristics or qualities for
- lifeboatman — a sailor qualified to take charge of a lifeboat or life raft.
- lifecasting — The creation of a three-dimensional copy of a living body by means of molding and casting techniques.
- malefaction — an evil deed; crime; wrongdoing.
- maleficient — Doing evil, harm, or mischief.
- malfunction — failure to function properly: a malfunction of the liver; the malfunction of a rocket.
- mellifluent — mellifluous.
- mint family — the large plant family Labiatae (or Lamiaceae), characterized by aromatic herbaceous plants having square stems, simple leaves, clusters of two-lipped flowers, and fruit in the form of small nutlets, and including basil, bee balm, catnip, coleus, lavender, marjoram, oregano, peppermint, rosemary, sage, spearmint, and thyme.
- montgolfier — a balloon raised by air heated from a fire in the lower part.
- myofilament — a threadlike filament of actin or myosin that is a component of a myofibril.
- nonfatality — An incident that is not a fatality.
- nonfloating — Not floating (in any sense).
- northcliffe — Viscount, Alfred Charles William Harmsworth.
- offset-line — something that counterbalances, counteracts, or compensates for something else; compensating equivalent.
- out of line — a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface: a line down the middle of the page.
- outflanking — Present participle of outflank.
- overinflate — to inflate to an excessive degree
- panel thief — a thief who secretly robs the customers in a panel house.
- pigeon loft — a raised shelter or building where pigeons are kept
- platforming — a process for reforming petroleum using a platinum catalyst
- plentifully — existing in great plenty: Coal was plentiful, and therefore cheap, in that region.
- pontificals — of, relating to, or characteristic of a pontiff; papal.
- referential — having reference: referential to something.
- reflections — thoughts, esp careful or long-considered ones
- reinflation — Economics. a persistent, substantial rise in the general level of prices related to an increase in the volume of money and resulting in the loss of value of currency (opposed to deflation).
- riefenstahl — Leni [ley-nee] /ˈleɪ ni/ (Show IPA), 1902–2003, German film director.
- saint felix — Saint, died a.d. 530, pope 526–530.
- satinflower — a Californian plant, Clarkia amoena, of the evening primrose family, having cup-shaped pink or purplish flowers blotched with red.
- self-acting — acting by itself; automatic.
- self-hating — harbouring feelings of self-hatred
- self-ignite — to ignite without spark or flame.
- shoplifting — to steal (merchandise) as a shoplifter.
- single-foot — rack3 (def 1).
- sliding fit — a fit that enables one part to be inserted into another by sliding or pushing, rather than by hammering
- soft pencil — a type of pencil that contains a thicker, oilier and darker form of graphite
- stagflation — an inflationary period accompanied by rising unemployment and lack of growth in consumer demand and business activity.
- stultifying — to make, or cause to appear, foolish or ridiculous.
- stunt flier — someone who performs stunts in an aeroplane, such as special turns, etc, in the air
- subinfluent — an organism that has a lesser effect than an influent on the ecological processes within a community.
- sulfonation — the process of attaching the sulfonic acid group, –SO 3 H, directly to carbon in an organic compound.
- sulfuration — to combine, treat, or impregnate with sulfur, the fumes of burning sulfur, etc.
- tachina fly — any of numerous dipterous insects of the family Tachinidae, the larvae of which are parasitic on caterpillars, beetles, and other insects.
- tariff line — an item listed in a country's tariff schedule
- telling-off — If you give someone a telling-off, you tell them that you are very angry with them about something they have done.
- trichlorfon — metrifonate.