9-letter words containing f, i, r, e, s, t
- frontenis — a Latin American game, resembling squash, played with rackets and a hard rubber ball on a three-walled court similar to a jai alai court.
- frontiers — Plural form of frontier.
- frontside — Denoting a maneuver in surfing and other board sports that is done counterclockwise for a regular rider and clockwise for a goofy rider.
- frontwise — Toward the front; in the direction of the front; frontward.
- frostbite — injury to any part of the body after excessive exposure to extreme cold, sometimes progressing from initial redness and tingling to gangrene.
- frostline — the maximum depth at which soil is frozen.
- fruitiest — Superlative form of fruity.
- fruitless — useless; unproductive; without results or success: a fruitless search for the missing treasure.
- frumpiest — frumpish.
- fruticose — having the form of a shrub; shrublike.
- gearshift — shift lever.
- gratifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gratify.
- headfirst — with the head in front or bent forward; headforemost: He dived headfirst into the sea.
- infectors — Plural form of infector.
- interfuse — to intersperse, intermingle, or permeate with something.
- justifier — (chiefly, philosophy) One who, or that which, justifies (some belief or action).
- kitesurfs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kitesurf.
- kniferest — something upon which to rest a knife when it is not being used.
- metrifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of metrify.
- mortifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mortify.
- mystifier — to perplex (a person) by playing upon the person's credulity; bewilder purposely.
- nitrifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nitrify.
- of theirs — belonging to or associated with them
- press fit — a type of fit for mating parts, usually tighter than a sliding fit, used when the parts do not have to move relative to each other
- profiters — Often, profits. pecuniary gain resulting from the employment of capital in any transaction. Compare gross profit, net profit. the ratio of such pecuniary gain to the amount of capital invested. returns, proceeds, or revenue, as from property or investments.
- ratifiers — to confirm by expressing consent, approval, or formal sanction: to ratify a constitutional amendment.
- red shift — a shift toward longer wavelengths of the spectral lines emitted by a celestial object that is caused by the object moving away from the earth.
- reformist — a person who advocates or practices reform; reformer.
- rejustify — to show (an act, claim, statement, etc.) to be just or right: The end does not always justify the means.
- renfierst — made fierce; enraged
- restiform — (esp of bundles of nerve fibres) shaped like a cord or rope; cordlike
- retestify — to testify again
- rijstafel — an assortment of Indonesian side dishes accompanied by rice
- septiform — sevenfold
- shotfirer — a person employed to detonate an explosive
- stiffener — a person or thing that stiffens.
- stiffware — a type of computer software that is difficult to modify
- strifeful — vigorous or bitter conflict, discord, or antagonism: to be at strife.
- surfeited — excess; an excessive amount: a surfeit of speechmaking.
- testifier — to bear witness; give or afford evidence.
- tigerfish — a large, voracious, freshwater game fish, Hydrocyenus goliath, of African rivers.
- unfairest — most unfair
- welfarist — the set of attitudes and policies characterizing or tending toward the establishment of a welfare state.