12-letter words containing f, i, t, u
- sub-function — the kind of action or activity proper to a person, thing, or institution; the purpose for which something is designed or exists; role.
- subfactorial — the number of ways a group of objects can be arranged so that none of the objects are in their original or correct place
- subfertility — below-average fertility
- subinfection — an act or fact of infecting; state of being infected.
- subinfeudate — to grant (lands) by subinfeudation
- subjectified — to make subjective.
- subjectifies — to make subjective.
- sufficiently — adequate for the purpose; enough: sufficient proof; sufficient protection.
- suffruticose — woody at the base and herbaceous above.
- suit oneself — a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- sulfite pulp — wood pulp made by the sulfite process.
- surf casting — the act, technique, or sport of fishing by casting from the shoreline into the sea, usually using heavy-duty tackle.
- tempus fugit — time flies
- the big four — a small powerful group, as of banks, companies, etc, esp the four largest banks in Britain (Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds TSB, and NatWest)
- the faithful — the believers in and loyal adherents of a religious faith, esp Christianity
- thiosulfuric — of or derived from thiosulfuric acid.
- tin-fluoride — stannous fluoride.
- titaniferous — containing or yielding titanium.
- traffic duty — an assignment to help the flow of traffic and enforce traffic regulations
- transfermium — having an atomic number greater than 100, the atomic number of fermium.
- trifurcation — to divide into three forks or branches.
- triple fugue — a fugue with a subject and two countersubjects developed simultaneously.
- true to life — realistic
- trustafarian — a young person from a wealthy background whose trust fund enables him or her to eschew conventional attitudes to work, dress, drug taking, etc
- tuberiferous — bearing or producing tubers
- tubuliferous — bearing or made up of tubules.
- tubulifloral — (of a plant) tubuliflorous
- turf dancing — a fluid style of street-dancing originating in the Bay Area of San Francisco, California
- turn of mind — If someone is of a particular turn of mind, they have that kind of mind or character.
- tutti-frutti — a preserve of chopped mixed fruits, often with brandy syrup.
- ufo sighting — the sighting of a UFO
- ultraleftist — ultraleft.
- ultrarefined — having been refined exceptionally well or thoroughly
- unaffiliated — being in close formal or informal association; related: a letter sent to all affiliated clubs; a radio network and its affiliated local stations.
- unaffrighted — to frighten.
- unartificial — not showing art or skill; not skilled or artistic
- unbenefitted — something that is advantageous or good; an advantage: He explained the benefits of public ownership of the postal system.
- uncomforting — affording comfort or solace.
- unconformity — lack of conformity; incongruity; inconsistency.
- undefinitely — clearly defined or determined; not vague or general; fixed; precise; exact: a definite quantity; definite directions.
- undefinitive — most reliable or complete, as of a text, author, criticism, study, or the like: the definitive biography of Andrew Jackson.
- undefoliated — having the leaves left intact
- undelightful — giving great pleasure or delight; highly pleasing: a delightful surprise.
- unfabricated — to make by art or skill and labor; construct: The finest craftspeople fabricated this clock.
- unfastidious — not fastidious; not fussy; not appropriately concerned with detail or cleanliness
- unfertilized — Biology. to render (the female gamete) capable of development by uniting it with the male gamete. to fecundate or impregnate (an animal or plant).
- unfilterable — not able to be filtered
- unfittedness — the state of being unfitted
- unflattering — to try to please by complimentary remarks or attention.
- unforgetting — to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.