7-letter words containing f, i, n
- loafing — to idle away time: He figured the mall was as good a place as any for loafing.
- lobefin — Any of the fish of the class Sarcopterygii.
- lofting — a room, storage area, or the like within a sloping roof; attic; garret.
- longfin — Any member of the family Plesiopidae of elongated perciform fish.
- luffing — the forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail.
- mafflin — a simpleton or a half-witted person
- magnify — to increase the apparent size of, as a lens does.
- manifer — a gauntlet for protecting the left hand when holding the reins of a horse.
- miffing — Present participle of miff.
- mifflin — Thomas, 1744–1800, American politician and Revolutionary general: president of the Continental Congress 1783–84; governor of Pennsylvania 1790–99.
- mindful — attentive, aware, or careful (usually followed by of): mindful of one's responsibilities.
- monofil — A monofilament yarn.
- muffing — a thick, tubular case for the hands, covered with fur or other material, used by women and girls for warmth and as a handbag.
- muffins — an individual cup-shaped quick bread made with wheat flour, cornmeal, or the like, and baked in a pan (muffin pan) containing a series of cuplike forms.
- munafiq — (Islam) A hypocrite, a person who professes to believe in Islam but actually does not.
- mundify — to cleanse; deterge: to mundify a wound.
- naffing — used to emphasize that something is very poor or inferior
- nerfing — Present participle of nerf.
- netfind — A research prototype that provides a simple Internet "white pages" user directory. It runs on SunOS 4.0 or more recent systems that are connected to the Internet (however, you can run Netfind on one server at your site, and let the others use Netfind on that server). Given the name of a person on the Internet and a rough description of where the person works, Netfind attempts to locate telephone and electronic mailbox information about the person.
- niftily — In a nifty manner; cleverly.
- nigrify — to blacken.
- nitrify — to oxidize (ammonia, ammonium compounds, or atmospheric nitrogen) to nitrites, nitrates, or their respective acids, especially by bacterial action.
- no fair — not according to the rules
- nonlife — lack or absence of life.
- nullify — to render or declare legally void or inoperative: to nullify a contract.
- of mine — belonging to or associated with me
- offings — Plural form of offing.
- offline — Computers. operating independently of, or disconnected from, an associated computer.
- olefine — any member of the alkene series.
- olefins — Plural form of olefin.
- omnifax — Alternate name for NYU OMNIFAX? Early system on UNIVAC I or II. Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959).
- omnific — creating all things; having unlimited powers of creation.
- on file — a folder, cabinet, or other container in which papers, letters, etc., are arranged in convenient order for storage or reference.
- on fire — a state, process, or instance of combustion in which fuel or other material is ignited and combined with oxygen, giving off light, heat, and flame.
- only if — not unless
- outfind — to find out or discover
- painful — affected with, causing, or characterized by pain: a painful wound; a painful night; a painful memory.
- panfish — any small, freshwater nongame food fish, as a perch or sunfish, usually eaten pan-fried.
- perfing — the practice of taking early retirement, with financial compensation, from the police force
- pfennig — a copper-coated iron coin and monetary unit of Germany until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a Deutsche mark.
- pinfire — of or relating to a cartridge fitted with a pin that, when struck by the hammer of the firearm, causes the cartridge to explode.
- pinfish — a small fish, Lagodon rhomboides, of the porgy family, inhabiting bays of the South Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the U.S.
- pinfold — a pound for stray animals.
- pontiff — any pontifex.
- raffiné — refined; cultivated
- rafting — a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials: an inflatable rubber raft.
- ratfink — fink (defs 3, 4).
- reefing — a part of a sail that is rolled and tied down to reduce the area exposed to the wind.
- refined — having or showing well-bred feeling, taste, etc.: refined people.
- refiner — to bring to a fine or a pure state; free from impurities: to refine metal, sugar, or petroleum.