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13-letter words containing f, l, u, t, e

  • influentially — having or exerting influence, especially great influence: three influential educators.
  • infundibulate — Shaped like a funnel; infundibulated or infundibular.
  • isle of youthIsle of, an island in the Caribbean, a special municipality in S Cuba. 1182 sq. mi. (3060 sq. km).
  • law of nature — an empirical truth of great generality, conceived of as a physical (but not a logical) necessity, and consequently licensing counterfactual conditionals
  • leg-of-mutton — having the triangular shape of a leg of mutton: leg-of-mutton sail; a dress with leg-of-mutton sleeves.
  • lighter fluid — a combustible fluid used in cigarette, cigar, and pipe lighters.
  • liquefacients — Plural form of liquefacient.
  • liquefactions — Plural form of liquefaction.
  • lucifer match — friction match.
  • magnetic flux — the total magnetic induction crossing a surface, equal to the integral of the component of magnetic induction perpendicular to the surface over the surface: usually measured in webers or maxwells.
  • malfunctioned — Simple past tense and past participle of malfunction.
  • mass affluent — the large number of individuals with liquid assets of around £250,000
  • masterfulness — The quality of being masterful.
  • metabisulfite — (inorganic chemistry) The oxyanion of sulfur S2O52- or any salt containing this ion.
  • metal fatigue — a weakening and breaking of metal due to it bending and flexing
  • metalliferous — containing or yielding metal.
  • methylsulfate — a colorless or yellow, slightly water-soluble, poisonous liquid, (CH 3) 2 SO 2 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
  • miracle fruit — the berrylike fruit of either of two African shrubs, Synsepalum dulcificum or Thaumatococcus daniellii, that, when chewed, causes sour substances to taste sweet.
  • multi-faceted — having many facets, as a gem.
  • multifilament — having two or more filaments: multifilament yarn.
  • multiramified — having several branches or branchlike parts
  • mustafa kemal — (Mustafa or Mustapha Kemal"Kemal Pasha") 1881–1938, Turkish general: president of Turkey 1923–38.
  • neurofilament — (anatomy) A neurofibril.
  • nonfraudulent — Not fraudulent.
  • nonfulfilment — the event or act of a promise, threat, request, hope, duty, etc not happening
  • oblique fault — a fault that runs obliquely to, rather than parallel to or perpendicular to, the strike of the affected rocks
  • old favourite — If you refer to something as an old favourite, you mean that it has been in existence for a long time and everyone knows it or likes it.
  • out of kilter — If one thing is out of kilter with another, the first thing does not agree with or fit in with the second.
  • outdo oneself — to do something better than one ever did before or thought one could do
  • owl butterfly — any of several South American nymphalid butterflies of the genus Caligo, especially C. eurylochus, having a spot like an owl's eye on each hind wing.
  • parquet floor — flooring made of inlaid wood
  • perfunctorily — performed merely as a routine duty; hasty and superficial: perfunctory courtesy.
  • petroliferous — containing or yielding petroleum
  • platiniferous — platinum-bearing
  • preformulated — to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically: He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory.
  • prefunctional — of or relating to a function or functions: functional difficulties in the administration.
  • pull a fastie — to play a sly trick
  • quadrifoliate — (botany) Having four leaves or leaflets.
  • qualificative — That which qualifies, modifies, or restricts; a qualifying term or statement.
  • quarter-final — A quarter-final is one of the four matches in a competition which decides which four players or teams will compete in the semi-final.
  • quarterfinals — Plural form of quarterfinal.
  • reformulation — to formulate again.
  • refundability — to give back or restore (especially money); repay.
  • reptiliferous — (of rocks, etc) yielding fossilized reptiles
  • return flight — a flight going back
  • reverse fault — a fault in which the rock above the fault plane is displaced upward relative to the rock below the fault plane (opposed to gravity fault).
  • robert fultonRobert, 1765–1815, U.S. engineer and inventor: builder of the first profitable steamboat.
  • rule of three — the method of finding the fourth term in a proportion when three terms are given.
  • rule of thumb — a general or approximate principle, procedure, or rule based on experience or practice, as opposed to a specific, scientific calculation or estimate.
  • scathefulness — the state or quality of being harmful or injurious
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