13-letter words containing f, i, r, s, t, n
- interferences — Plural form of interference.
- interspecific — existing or occurring between species.
- interstratify — to lie in interposed or alternate strata.
- intraspecific — existing or occurring within a species.
- killing frost — the occurrence of temperatures cold enough to kill all but the hardiest vegetation, especially the last such occurrence in spring and the first in fall, events that limit the agricultural growing season.
- life interest — interest on property that is payable during the owner's lifetime but cannot be passed on to another or others after his or her death.
- magnetiferous — (dated) Producing or conducting magnetism.
- malformations — Plural form of malformation.
- manufactories — Plural form of manufactory.
- mesne profits — rents or profits accruing during the rightful owner's exclusion from his land
- narrow-fisted — tight-fisted.
- nectariferous — producing nectar.
- nonconformist — a person who refuses to conform, as to established customs, attitudes, or ideas.
- nonesterified — relating to a fatty acid that is not esterified with glycerol to make glyceride
- one's forties — the ages between 40 and 49
- passion fruit — any edible fruit of a passionflower, as the maypop.
- perfectionism — any of various doctrines holding that religious, moral, social, or political perfection is attainable.
- perfectionist — a person who adheres to or believes in perfectionism.
- photofinisher — a person whose profession is photofinishing
- platiniferous — platinum-bearing
- pontificators — the office or term of office of a pontiff.
- port of spain — (used with a plural verb) two islands in the N Atlantic Ocean, off the NE coast of Venezuela.
- port-of-spain — (used with a plural verb) two islands in the N Atlantic Ocean, off the NE coast of Venezuela.
- post-freudian — of or relating to Sigmund Freud or his doctrines, especially with respect to the causes and treatment of neurotic and psychopathic states, the interpretation of dreams, etc.
- prefix syntax — prefix notation
- presanctified — (of the Eucharistic elements) consecrated at a previous Mass.
- prescientific — of or relating to science or the sciences: scientific studies.
- quarterfinals — Plural form of quarterfinal.
- ramifications — the act or process of ramifying.
- refashionment — the act or state of being refashioned
- reforestation — to replant trees on (land denuded by cutting or fire).
- refurbishment — to furbish again; renovate; brighten: to refurbish the lobby.
- reinfestation — the act of infesting; state of being infested.
- retrofittings — acts of retrofitting
- russification — Russianize (defs 1, 2).
- safety margin — something required to ensure safety
- scarfed joint — a lapped joint between two pieces of timber made by notching or grooving the ends and strapping, bolting, or gluing the two pieces together
- scarification — an act or instance of scarifying.
- scene shifter — a person who changes scenes during a play
- scorification — an assaying process whereby gold or silver is separated from ore by fusion with lead.
- scout uniform — the uniform worn by the Scouts
- self-catering — holiday accommodation not including meals
- self-creation — the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
- self-ignorant — lacking in knowledge or training; unlearned: an ignorant man.
- self-interest — regard for one's own interest or advantage, especially with disregard for others.
- self-oriented — the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- self-righting — able to or designed to right itself or oneself after falling or capsizing.
- self-starting — starter (def 3).
- self-steering — maintaining a course without constant human action
- self-training — the education, instruction, or discipline of a person or thing that is being trained: He's in training for the Olympics.