9-letter words containing f, o, l, s
- frothless — without froth
- fulgorous — brilliant; dazzling
- fulgurous — characteristic of or resembling lightning: the fulgurous cracking of a whip.
- full stop — period (defs 10, 11).
- full toss — a bowled ball that reaches the batsman without bouncing
- fulminous — Explosive.
- fulsomely — In a fulsome manner.
- fumaroles — Plural form of fumarole.
- furbelows — Plural form of furbelow.
- furiously — full of fury, violent passion, or rage; extremely angry; enraged: He was furious about the accident.
- furloughs — Plural form of furlough.
- fusel oil — a mixture consisting chiefly of amyl alcohols obtained as a by-product in the fermentation of grains.
- gatefolds — Plural form of gatefold.
- gigaflops — a measure of computer speed, equal to one billion floating-point operations per second.
- globefish — puffer (def 2).
- glorifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glorify.
- gonfalons — Plural form of gonfalon.
- good self — a polite way of referring to or addressing a person (or persons), used following your, his, her, or their
- goofballs — Plural form of goofball.
- half hose — short hose; socks.
- half-hose — socks
- half-sole — to repair or renew (a shoe) by putting on a new half sole.
- halftones — Plural form of halftone.
- haloforms — Plural form of haloform.
- holdfasts — Plural form of holdfast.
- horse fly — any bloodsucking, usually large fly of the family Tabanidae, especially of the genus Tabanus, a serious pest of horses, cattle, etc.
- hot flash — a sudden, temporary sensation of heat experienced by some women during menopause.
- hot flush — a blush; rosy glow: a flush of embarrassment on his face.
- housefuls — Plural form of houseful.
- jollifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jollify.
- kiloflops — (unit) 1000 FLOPS. See prefix.
- landforms — a specific geomorphic feature on the surface of the earth, ranging from large-scale features such as plains, plateaus, and mountains to minor features such as hills, valleys, and alluvial fans.
- leaf spot — a limited, often circular, discolored, diseased area on a leaf, usually including a central region of necrosis.
- leapfrogs — Plural form of leapfrog.
- leftovers — Plural form of leftover.
- leinsdorf — Erich [er-ik;; German ey-rikh] /ˈɛr ɪk;; German ˈeɪ rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1912–1993, U.S. orchestra conductor, born in Austria.
- lemonfish — the cobia.
- lifeboats — Plural form of lifeboat.
- lifeforms — Plural form of lifeform.
- loaferish — (of a person) idle, lazy
- loanshift — change or extension of the meaning of a word through the influence of a foreign word, as in the application in English of the meaning “profession” to the word calling through the influence of Latin vocātio.
- loftiness — extending high in the air; of imposing height; towering: lofty mountains.
- looseleaf — Consisting of loose leaves (pages), often collected in a binder, rather than being bound like a book or stapled.
- lose face — the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- lowestoft — a seaport in NE Suffolk, in E England: famous for a type of china.
- manifolds — Plural form of manifold.
- megaflops — a measure of computer speed, equal to one million floating-point operations per second.
- misfolded — Simple past tense and past participle of misfold.
- molestful — (obsolete) troublesome; vexatious.
- mollifies — to soften in feeling or temper, as a person; pacify; appease.