11-letter words containing f, i, t
- take office — come to power
- tanniferous — containing much tannin; yielding tannin.
- tariff line — an item listed in a country's tariff schedule
- tea infuser — mesh ball for straining tea leaves
- téléférique — a cableway
- telling-off — If you give someone a telling-off, you tell them that you are very angry with them about something they have done.
- terra firma — firm or solid earth; dry land (as opposed to water or air).
- test flight — a flight made to observe the performance characteristics of a new aircraft or spacecraft.
- testificate — a document of evidence
- that's life — expressing acceptance of fate
- the fact is — You use the fact is or the fact of the matter is to introduce and draw attention to a summary or statement of the most important point about what you have been saying.
- the fidgets — restless, uneasy feelings or movements
- the fifteen — the Jacobite rising of 1715
- the fifties — the numbers or years, as of a century, from fifty through fifty-nine
- the five ks — items traditionally worn or carried by Sikhs, each possessing a symbolic importance
- the flemish — the Flemings collectively
- the forties — the numbers 40–49 in a particular century, esp the 20th century
- the giraffe — the constellation Camelopardalis
- the inferno — hell; the infernal region
- the like of — any person or thing like
- the offside — the side of a vehicle nearest the centre of the road (in Britain, the right side)
- thiosulfate — a salt or ester of thiosulfuric acid.
- third floor — the storey of a building immediately above the second and three floors up from the ground
- third force — a political faction or party, etc., occupying an intermediate position between two others representing opposite extremes.
- thirty-five — a cardinal number, 30 plus 5.
- thirty-four — a cardinal number, 30 plus 4.
- thrift shop — a retail store that sells secondhand goods at reduced prices.
- thriftiness — practicing thrift or economical management; frugal: a thrifty shopper.
- throw a fit — a sudden, acute attack or manifestation of a disease, especially one marked by convulsions or unconsciousness: a fit of epilepsy.
- thuriferous — producing frankincense
- tibiofibula — the bone of a frog's lower leg
- ticking off — If you give someone a ticking off, you speak angrily to them because they have done something wrong.
- tidal force — the gravitational pull exerted by a celestial body that raises the tides on another body within the gravitational field, dependent on the varying distance between the bodies.
- tightfisted — parsimonious; stingy; tight.
- timber wolf — the gray wolf, Canis lupus, sometimes designated as the subspecies C. lupus occidentalis: formerly common in northern North America but now greatly reduced in number and rare in the conterminous U.S.
- time of day — a definite time as shown by a timepiece; the hour: Can you tell me the time of day?
- time-filler — an activity that occupies time which would otherwise be wasted
- tischendorf — Lobegott Friedrich Konstantin von [loh-buh-gawt free-drikh kawn-stahn-teen fuh n] /ˈloʊ bəˌgɔt ˈfri drɪx ˌkɔn stɑnˈtin fən/ (Show IPA), 1815–74, German Biblical critic.
- tit for tat — with an equivalent given in retaliation, as a blow for a blow, repartee, etc.: He answered their insults tit for tat.
- tit-for-tat — A tit-for-tat action is one where someone takes revenge on another person for what they have done by doing something similar to them.
- title fight — a boxing match to determine the winner of a championship
- to infinity — without limit or end
- to the life — the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of adaptation to environment through changes originating internally.
- toffishness — the quality or state of being toffish
- tooth fairy — a fairy credited with leaving a child money or a small gift in exchange for a baby tooth that has fallen out and been placed under the child's pillow at night.
- toploftical — having a superior or disdainful attitude; toplofty
- tout a fait — entirely; completely.
- traffic cop — a police officer who directs the flow of traffic, usually at an intersection.
- traffic jam — jam1 (def 16).
- trafficable — that can be traveled upon: a trafficable road.