11-letter words containing f, o, e, y
- forgetfully — In a forgetful manner.
- fortunately — having good fortune; receiving good from uncertain or unexpected sources; lucky: a fortunate young actor who got the lead in the play.
- forty-eight — a cardinal number, 40 plus 8.
- forty-niner — a person, especially a prospector, who went to California in 1849 during the gold rush.
- forty-seven — a cardinal number, 40 plus 7.
- forty-three — a cardinal number, 40 plus 3.
- foster city — a city in W California.
- fosteringly — In a way that fosters or encourages.
- frame story — a secondary story or stories embedded in the main story.
- fray bentos — a port in W Uruguay, on the River Uruguay: noted for meat-packing. Pop: 23 122 (2004 est)
- freebootery — the practices of a freebooter
- freemasonry — secret or tacit brotherhood; fellowship; fundamental bond or rapport: the freemasonry of those who hunger for knowledge.
- from memory — by heart, without prompts
- front money — money paid in advance, as for goods or services, to a commission agent or the like.
- frontlessly — in a frontless or shameless manner
- funemployed — without a paid job but enjoying the free time: Ask one of your funemployed friends to come along with you.
- funny money — counterfeit currency.
- gillyflower — Archaic. any of several fragrant flowers of the genus Dianthus, as the carnation or clove pink.
- gypsiferous — containing gypsum.
- half volley — tennis: returning ball after it bounces
- half-volley — (in tennis, racquets, etc.) a stroke in which the ball is hit the moment it bounces from the ground.
- henry fonda — Henry, 1905–82, U.S. actor.
- holy father — a title of the pope.
- holy office — a congregation founded in 1542 to succeed the suppressed Inquisition and entrusted with matters pertaining to faith and morals, as the judgment of heresy, the application of canonical punishment, and the examination of books and prohibition of those held dangerous to faith and morals.
- housewifely — of, like, or befitting a housewife.
- housewifery — the function or work of a housewife; housekeeping.
- hyposulfite — Also called hydrosulfite. a salt of hyposulfurous acid.
- if you like — You say if you like when you are making or agreeing to an offer or suggestion in a casual way.
- inferiority — lower in station, rank, degree, or grade (often followed by to): a rank inferior to colonel.
- inferiourly — Obsolete form of inferiorly.
- infomediary — An Internet company that gathers and links information on particular subjects on behalf of commercial organizations and their potential customers.
- lecythiform — (biology, mycology) shaped like a bowling pin, a flask, or a bottle.
- lyon-office — Heralds' Office.
- make hay of — to throw into confusion
- malefactory — villainous
- memory foam — a polyurethane-containing material that adapts to the contours of the body, making it useful in supportive pillows, mattresses, soles and so on
- monkey fist — a ball-like knot used as an ornament or as a throwing weight at the end of a line.
- myofilament — a threadlike filament of actin or myosin that is a component of a myofibril.
- nefariously — extremely wicked or villainous; iniquitous: a nefarious plot.
- ninety-four — a cardinal number, 90 plus 4.
- no-fly zone — an area over which no military flights are allowed.
- offensively — causing resentful displeasure; highly irritating, angering, or annoying: offensive television commercials.
- offhandedly — cavalierly, curtly, or brusquely: to reply offhand.
- overcertify — to certify (a bank check) for an amount greater than the balance in the drawer's account.
- oyster farm — a place where oyster beds are kept.
- oyster fork — a small, three-pronged fork, used especially in eating seafood.
- perfunctory — performed merely as a routine duty; hasty and superficial: perfunctory courtesy.
- polysulfide — a sulfide whose molecules contain two or more atoms of sulfur.
- professedly — allegedly; pretendedly: He is only professedly poor.
- proficiency — the state of being proficient; skill; expertness: proficiency in music.