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11-letter words containing f, o, r, e, h

  • rose chafer — a tan scarabaeid beetle, Macrodactylus subspinosis, that feeds on the flowers and foliage of roses, grapes, peach trees, etc.
  • rufter hood — a temporary, loosely fitted hood used on newly captured hawks.
  • safe harbor — a harbor considered safe for a ship, as in wartime or during a storm at sea.
  • sefer torah — Sepher Torah.
  • shear force — Shear force is force that makes one surface of a substance move over another parallel surface.
  • shellflower — an eastern Asian plant, Alpinia zerumbet, of the ginger family, having pendulous clusters of fragrant white flowers with variegated markings.
  • short field — the area of the infield between third base and second, covered by the shortstop.
  • showerproof — (of clothing, fabric, etc.) treated so as to resist rain; rainproof.
  • softhearted — very sympathetic or responsive; generous in spirit: a soft-hearted judge.
  • soldierfish — any of several squirrelfishes of the family Holocentridae.
  • speech form — linguistic form.
  • surgeonfish — any tropical, coral-reef fish of the family Acanthuridae, with one or more sharp spines near the base of the tail fin.
  • the forties — the numbers 40–49 in a particular century, esp the 20th century
  • the inferno — hell; the infernal region
  • thenceforth — from that time or place onward.
  • theretofore — before or until that time.
  • third force — a political faction or party, etc., occupying an intermediate position between two others representing opposite extremes.
  • thuriferous — producing frankincense
  • tischendorf — Lobegott Friedrich Konstantin von [loh-buh-gawt free-drikh kawn-stahn-teen fuh n] /ˈloʊ bəˌgɔt ˈfri drɪx ˌkɔn stɑnˈtin fən/ (Show IPA), 1815–74, German Biblical critic.
  • to the fore — situated at or toward the front, as compared with something else.
  • trench foot — injury of the skin, blood vessels, and nerves of the feet due to prolonged exposure to cold and wet, common among soldiers serving in trenches.
  • tretchikoff — Vladimir. 1913–2006, South African painter, born in Russia, known for his kitsch appeal, especially for his much-reproduced Chinese Girl (1950; also known as The Green Lady)
  • trophy wife — the young, often second, wife of a rich middle-aged man.
  • unhoped for — (esp of something pleasant) not anticipated; unexpected
  • unhoped-for — unexpected; unanticipated: an unhoped-for piece of good luck.
  • weatherford — a town in N Texas.
  • werewolfish — characteristic of a werewolf
  • wheat flour — powdered cereal grain
  • whenceforth — from which time or place forward
  • whistle for — to make a clear musical sound, a series of such sounds, or a high-pitched, warbling sound by the forcible expulsion of the breath through a small opening formed by contracting the lips, or through the teeth, with the aid of the tongue.
  • white flour — flour that consists substantially of the starchy endosperm of wheat, most of the bran and the germ having been removed by the milling process
  • white frost — a heavy coating of frost.
  • whore after — to pursue something immoral or depraved
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