11-letter words containing f, i, t, h, s
- forest hill — a town in N Texas.
- forty-sixth — next after the forty-fifth; being the ordinal number for 46.
- frighteners — Plural form of frightener.
- furnishment — (obsolete) The act of furnishing, or of supplying furniture.
- half sister — sister (def 2).
- half-sister — sister (def 2).
- hamfistedly — Alternative spelling of ham-fistedly.
- handfasting — Present participle of handfast.
- handicrafts — Plural form of handicraft.
- hard-fisted — stingy; miserly; closefisted.
- harvestfish — a butterfish of the genus Peprilus, especially P. alepidotus of Atlantic waters.
- hatchetfish — any deep-sea fishes of the genera Argyropelicus, Sternoptyx, and related genera, of tropical and temperate waters, having a silvery, hatchet-shaped body.
- host family — family one lodges with
- hyposulfite — Also called hydrosulfite. a salt of hyposulfurous acid.
- idler shaft — a shaft carrying one or more gearwheels that idles between a driver shaft and a driven shaft, usually to reverse the direction of rotation or provide different spacing of gearwheels, esp in a gearbox
- lancet fish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.
- lanternfish — any of several small, deep-sea fishes of the family Myctophidae, having rows of luminous organs along each side, certain species of which migrate to the surface at night.
- leatherfish — a filefish.
- lethiferous — lethal.
- matt finish — a dull finish or surface, as opposed to a shiny one
- net fishing — Fishing using a net, esp a large commercial drift net
- night shift — the work force, as of a factory, scheduled to work during the nighttime.
- parrot-fish — any of various chiefly tropical marine fishes, especially of the family Scaridae: so called because of their brilliant coloring and the shape of their jaws.
- prefectship — the position of, or period served as, a prefect
- rankshifted — that has been shifted from one linguistic rank to another
- riefenstahl — Leni [ley-nee] /ˈleɪ ni/ (Show IPA), 1902–2003, German film director.
- right stuff — the necessary or ideal qualities or capabilities, as courage, confidence, dependability, toughness, or daring (usually preceded by the).
- roosterfish — a large, edible fish, Nematistius pectoralis, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Pacific Ocean, having the first dorsal fin composed of brightly colored filamentous rays.
- scene shift — the changing of scenes during a play
- schweinfurt — a city in N Bavaria, in S central Germany, on the Main River.
- self-hating — harbouring feelings of self-hatred
- self-weight — the amount or quantity of heaviness or mass; amount a thing weighs.
- sheriffalty — shrievalty.
- shift gears — change speed manually in a vehicle
- shift lever — the lever mounted on the steering column or floor of a vehicle that enables the driver to shift gears.
- shifty-eyed — having the appearance of being dishonest, esp as signified by a lack of eye contact
- shirt front — the front of a shirt, especially the part that is exposed when a jacket or vest is worn.
- shoplifting — to steal (merchandise) as a shoplifter.
- short field — the area of the infield between third base and second, covered by the shortstop.
- sight draft — a draft payable upon presentation.
- sixty-fifth — next after the sixty-fourth; being the ordinal number for 65.
- sneak thief — a burglar who sneaks into houses through open doors, windows, etc.
- sonofabitch — an abusive term of address or of description
- sound shift — a gradual alteration or series of alterations in the pronunciation of a set of sounds, esp of vowels
- spaceflight — the flying of manned or unmanned spacecraft into or in outer space.
- spendthrift — a person who spends possessions or money extravagantly or wastefully; prodigal.
- split shift — a work period divided into two parts that are separated by an interval longer than a normal rest period
- standoffish — somewhat aloof or reserved; cold and unfriendly.
- stick shift — a manually operated transmission for an automotive vehicle, with the shift lever set either in the floor or on the steering column.
- stitchcraft — needlework or embroidery