10-letter words containing f, l, s
- senna leaf — the dried leaflets of any of these plants, used as a cathartic and laxative
- settle for — to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon (as time, price, or conditions).
- setup file — a file needed to set up or install a computer program
- shamefully — causing shame: shameful behavior.
- sheep-fold — an enclosure for sheep.
- sheet film — a flat piece of film cut to a required size before being loaded into a camera.
- shelf life — the term or period during which a stored commodity remains effective, useful, or suitable for consumption: Many medicines have a very short shelf life.
- shelf mark — a symbol indicating the location of a work on a shelf.
- shellproof — protected against the explosive effect of shells or bombs.
- shift lock — a typewriter or computer key that locks the shift key in depressed position.
- shop floor — The shop floor is used to refer to all the ordinary workers in a factory or the area where they work, especially in contrast to the people who are in charge.
- shoplifter — a person who steals goods from the shelves or displays of a retail store while posing as a customer.
- short-life — not designed to last
- silver fir — a coniferous tree, Abies alba, native to Europe, the young branches of which are covered with grayish fuzz.
- silver fox — a red fox in the color phase in which the fur is black with silver-gray ends on the longer hairs.
- silverfish — a white or silvery goldfish, Carassius auratus.
- simferopol — a city in S Ukraine, on the S Crimean Peninsula.
- simplified — to make less complex or complicated; make plainer or easier: to simplify a problem.
- sinfulness — characterized by, guilty of, or full of sin; wicked: a sinful life.
- skew field — a ring in which the equations ax = b and xa = b have solutions for x.
- skillfully — having or exercising skill: a skillful juggler.
- skin flick — a motion picture that features nudity and usually scenes of explicit sexual activity.
- sleep sofa — a sofa that can be used as a bed; sofa bed.
- slough off — the outer layer of the skin of a snake, which is cast off periodically.
- slumberful — characterized by sleep or slumber
- slush fund — a sum of money used for illicit or corrupt political purposes, as for buying influence.
- smithfield — a town in N Rhode Island.
- sniffingly — with a sniff
- sniffishly — in a sniffy or disdainful manner
- snuff film — Slang. a pornographic film that shows an actual murder of one of the performers, as at the end of a sadistic act.
- soapflakes — small particles of solid soap or detergent used for washing clothes
- soft scale — any of numerous homopterous insect pests of the family Coccidae, as leafhoppers, aphids, and whiteflies, that are destructive to crops, shade and fruit trees, and various houseplants.
- soft steel — mild steel.
- soft-pedal — to use the soft pedal.
- soft-shell — Also, soft-shelled. having a soft, flexible, or fragile shell, as a crab that has recently molted.
- softballer — a person who plays or is an enthusiast of softball.
- solid food — food that is not liquid
- solid fuel — Solid fuel is fuel such as coal or wood, that is solid rather than liquid or gas.
- solidified — to make solid; make into a hard or compact mass; change from a liquid or gaseous to a solid form.
- solidifies — to make solid; make into a hard or compact mass; change from a liquid or gaseous to a solid form.
- solifidian — a person who maintains that faith alone, without the performance of good works, is all that is necessary for salvation.
- sommerfeld — Arnold (Johannes Wilhelm) [ahr-nawlt-yoh-hahn-uh s-vil-helm] /ˈɑr nɔlt yoʊˈhɑn əsˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1868–1951, German physicist.
- sound file — an audio file that can be played by a computer or other electronic device
- sound film — a film on which sound has been or is to be recorded, as for the soundtrack of a motion picture.
- southfield — a city in SE Michigan, W of Detroit.
- soya flour — flour made from soya beans
- sparks fly — If sparks fly between people, they discuss something in an excited or angry way.
- speedfully — in a quick or effective manner
- spent fuel — nuclear fuel that has been irradiated in a nuclear reactor to the point where it is no longer useful in sustaining a nuclear reaction
- spider fly — an artificial fly having a hackle body, little or no tail, no wings, and unusually long legs, dressed to resemble a spider.