9-letter words containing f, i, r, e, t
- pretypify — to foreshadow or prefigure the type of: The father's personality pretypified his son's.
- profiteer — a person who seeks or exacts exorbitant profits, especially through the sale of scarce or rationed goods.
- 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.
- raffinate — the part of a liquid, especially an oil, remaining after its more soluble components have been extracted by a solvent.
- ratifiers — to confirm by expressing consent, approval, or formal sanction: to ratify a constitutional amendment.
- recertify — to attest as certain; give reliable information of; confirm: He certified the truth of his claim.
- recitatif — recitative2 .
- rectified — to make, put, or set right; remedy; correct: He sent them a check to rectify his account.
- rectifier — a person or thing that rectifies.
- 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.
- refection — refreshment, especially with food or drink.
- refective — of or relating to refection; refreshing
- reflation — restoration of economic activity, consumer prices, etc., to higher levels by manipulating monetary policy.
- reformist — a person who advocates or practices reform; reformer.
- refortify — to protect or strengthen against attack; surround or provide with defensive military works.
- refudiate — to reject as untrue or refuse to acknowledge.
- reinflate — to distend; swell or puff out; dilate: The king cobra inflates its hood.
- 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
- retrofire — to ignite (a retrorocket).
- rifle pit — a pit or short trench affording shelter to riflemen in firing at an enemy.
- rift zone — a system of related, narrow structural depressions between parallel faults.
- rijstafel — an assortment of Indonesian side dishes accompanied by rice
- rotiferan — relating to the phylum of freshwater invertebrates Rotifera
- 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.
- tackifier — a substance that causes tackiness
- take fire — to begin to burn
- taxi fare — the money a customer pays for a journey in a taxi
- tectiform — having the shape of a roof.
- teleferic — telpher.
- terrified — to fill with terror or alarm; make greatly afraid.
- testifier — to bear witness; give or afford evidence.
- threadfin — any spiny-rayed fishes of the family Polynemidae, having the lower part of the pectoral fin composed of numerous, separate, filamentous rays.
- tigerfish — a large, voracious, freshwater game fish, Hydrocyenus goliath, of African rivers.
- timeframe — the period of time within which certain events are scheduled to occur
- torrified — to subject to fire or intense heat; parch, roast, or scorch.
- true-life — similar to everyday life; realistic: true-life episodes.
- turf-like — resembling turf
- twiforked — having two parts like a fork; bifurcate
- twiformed — consisting of two parts
- ultrafine — extremely small or delicate
- unfairest — most unfair
- uv filter — ultraviolet filter.