13-letter words containing f, o, l, d, a
- saddle oxford — saddle shoe.
- san ildefonso — a town in central Spain, near Segovia: termed the “Spanish Versailles” for its 18th-century palace (La Granja) treaty 1800.
- sandwich loaf — a loaf of the type of soft white sliced bread often used to make sandwiches
- self-absorbed — preoccupied with one's thoughts, interests, etc.
- self-advocacy — the practice of having mentally handicapped people speak for themselves and control their own affairs, rather than having nonhandicapped people automatically assume responsibility for them
- self-anointed — to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- self-donation — an act or instance of presenting something as a gift, grant, or contribution.
- self-enamored — to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with): to be enamored of a certain lady; a brilliant woman with whom he became enamored.
- self-ordained — to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
- slatted floor — a floor made with slats of wood so that water can drain away
- small forward — a versatile attacking player
- solifidianism — a person who maintains that faith alone, without the performance of good works, is all that is necessary for salvation.
- spadicifloral — having flowers borne on a spadix
- sugar of lead — lead acetate.
- sulfonic acid — any of a large group of organic compounds of the structure RSO 2 OH, which are strong acids that give neutral sodium salts: used in the synthesis of phenols, dyes, and other substances.
- tetrafluoride — a fluoride containing four fluorine atoms.
- trading floor — stock exchange: room where trading is done
- uncamouflaged — the act, means, or result of obscuring things to deceive an enemy, as by painting or screening objects so that they are lost to view in the background, or by making up objects that from a distance have the appearance of fortifications, guns, roads, etc.: Was camouflage used extensively on fighter aircraft during World War I?
- waldorf salad — a salad of celery, diced apples, nuts, and mayonnaise.
- wall of death — (at a fairground) a giant cylinder round the inside walls of which a motorcyclist rides
- waterflooding — (in oil, gas, or petroleum production) the practice of injecting water to maintain pressure in a reservoir and to drive the oil, etc towards the production wells
- well-favoured — of pleasing appearance; good-looking; pretty or handsome.
- wolffian body — the mesonephros.
- wolffian duct — a duct, draining the mesonephros of the embryo, that becomes the vas deferens in males and vestigial in females.
- words fail me — I am too happy, sad, amazed, etc, to express my thoughts