13-letter words containing f, i, r, s
- superficially — being at, on, or near the surface: a superficial wound.
- superfluidity — a fluid that exhibits frictionless flow, very high heat conductivity, and other unusual physical properties, helium below 2.186 K being the only known example.
- superterrific — more than terrific
- surface noise — extraneous noise caused by physical wear or a physical flaw on a phonograph record or in a pickup system, rather than by a flaw in the equipment.
- surfing music — rock-'n'-roll music from California in the early 1960s, characterized by close treble harmonies and with lyrics emphasizing the exhilaration of surfing and beach life.
- swift current — a city in SW Saskatchewan, in S Canada.
- telescopiform — having body parts which resemble a telescope in that the retract within one another
- testificatory — related to a person who witnesses or an object used as evidence
- the franchise — the right to vote, esp for representatives in a legislative body; suffrage
- the rastafari — Rastafarians collectively
- to stand firm — If someone stands firm, they refuse to change their mind about something.
- toasting fork — a long-handled fork used for cooking or toasting frankfurters, marshmallows, bread, etc., usually over an open fire.
- trade figures — a record of how much a country has paid for goods which it has bought from other countries, compared with how much it has been paid for goods which it has sold to other countries
- transfeminine — noting or relating to a person who was born male but whose gender identity is more female than male.
- transfeminism — a movement supporting the belief that the rights of transgender women are linked to the feminist movement, specifically the right to assume a gender identity that does not correspond to one’s biological sex assigned at birth.
- transfer list — In football, a transfer list is a list of players at a club who may be sold to other clubs.
- transfrontier — the part of a country that borders another country; boundary; border.
- transfusional — of or relating to transfusion
- transfusively — in a transfusive manner
- trash farming — cultivation by leaving stubble, etc, on the surface of the soil to serve as a mulch
- tropical fish — any of numerous small, usually brightly colored fishes, indigenous to the tropics, and often kept and bred in home aquariums.
- trout fishing — angling to catch trout
- tubuliflorous — having the corolla tubular in all the perfect flowers of a head, as certain composite plants.
- ultra-leftism — the beliefs of extremely left-wing political parties or groups
- ultra-leftist — a person with extremely left-wing political views
- umbelliferous — bearing an umbel or umbels.
- underfinished — (of a farm animal) not having developed enough flesh
- understaffing — the condition of being understaffed or of lacking a number of employees
- undiversified — distinguished by various forms or by a variety of objects: diversified activity.
- unforeskinned — circumcised
- unmistrustful — not mistrustful
- unpersonified — to attribute human nature or character to (an inanimate object or an abstraction), as in speech or writing.
- unsuperficial — external or outward: a superficial resemblance.
- unthriftiness — the quality or condition of being unthrifty
- user-friendly — easy to use, operate, understand, etc.: the most user-friendly personal computer now on the market.
- venire facias — a writ directing the appropriate official to summon a jury.
- versification — the act of versifying.
- virgin forest — a forest in its natural state, before it has been explored or exploited by man
- visual foxpro — (database) A Microsoft database derived from Fox Software's FoxPRO.
- weightlifters — Plural form of weightlifter.
- west frisians — See under Frisian Islands.
- wire transfer — bank-to-bank money transfer
- wire-transfer — to transmit (money or credit) by wire transfer.
- words fail me — I am too happy, sad, amazed, etc, to express my thoughts
- working stiff — A working stiff is a person who has an ordinary job that is not well-paid.
- yorkshire fog — a common tufted grass, Holcus lanatus, having downy leaves and flower heads that are white or pink and branched, with spikelets carrying the flowers
- zf expression — (programming) (After Zermelo Fränkel set theory). David Turner's name for list comprehension.