8-letter words containing f, o, r, t, s
- fretsome — Fretful, fidgety, restless.
- frontals — Plural form of frontal.
- fronters — Plural form of fronter.
- frontons — Plural form of fronton.
- frostbit — injury to any part of the body after excessive exposure to extreme cold, sometimes progressing from initial redness and tingling to gangrene.
- frostier — Comparative form of frosty.
- frostily — characterized by or producing frost; freezing; very cold: frosty weather.
- frosting — a degree or state of coldness sufficient to cause the freezing of water.
- frostnip — The first stage of frostbite.
- frowsted — Simple past tense and past participle of frowst.
- frowster — a person who enjoys being in a hot and stale atmosphere
- fructose — Chemistry, Pharmacology. a yellowish to white, crystalline, water-soluble, levorotatory ketose sugar, C 6 H 12 O 6 , sweeter than sucrose, occurring in invert sugar, honey, and a great many fruits: used in foodstuffs and in medicine chiefly in solution as an intravenous nutrient.
- functors — Plural form of functor.
- isograft — syngraft.
- mortsafe — a heavy iron cage or grille placed over the grave of a newly deceased person in order to deter body snatchers
- of sorts — a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature: to develop a new sort of painting; nice people, of course, but not really our sort.
- outfires — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outfire.
- overfast — too fast
- oversoft — too soft
- parts of — an area in E England constituting a former administrative division of Lincolnshire
- postfire — of or relating to the period after a fire
- postform — to remould or reshape plastic after reheating
- reforest — to replant trees on (land denuded by cutting or fire).
- resoften — to make or become soft again
- seafront — an area, including buildings, along the edge of the sea; waterfront.
- setiform — bristle-shaped; setaceous.
- short of — having little length; not long.
- soft roe — milt (def 2).
- soft rot — a disease of fruits and vegetables, characterized by a soft, watery decay of affected parts, caused by any of several bacteria or fungi.
- softcore — of, relating to, or containing sexually arousing depictions that are not fully explicit: soft-core pornography. Compare hard-core (def 2).
- softener — Chemistry. any admixture to a substance for promoting or increasing its softness, smoothness, or plasticity. water softener.
- software — Computers. the programs used to direct the operation of a computer, as well as documentation giving instructions on how to use them. Compare hardware (def 5).
- stafford — Jean, 1915–79, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- stamford — a city in SW Connecticut.
- stanford — (Amasa) Leland, 1824–93, U.S. railroad developer, politician, and philanthropist: governor of California 1861–63; senator 1885–93.
- stepford — blandly conformist and submissive
- stormful — having many storms; stormy
- surfboat — a strong, buoyant rowboat with high ends, adapted for beaching and passing through surf.
- westford — a city in NE Massachusetts.
- y-fronts — Y-fronts are men's or boys' underwear with an opening at the front.