12-letter words containing f, r, e, g
- gentle craft — the sport of angling or fishing (usually preceded by the).
- germ warfare — biological warfare.
- gersdorffite — a mineral, sulfide-arsenide of nickel, NiAsS, occurring in metallic, light-gray cubes.
- gift receipt — A gift receipt shows proof of purchase but leaves out the amount spent. It can be used to return goods given as a gift.
- gift voucher — gift certificate.
- gift-wrapped — A gift-wrapped present is wrapped in pretty paper.
- gillyflowers — Plural form of gillyflower.
- glandiferous — bearing nuts or acorns
- globeflowers — Plural form of globeflower.
- go for broke — a simple past tense of break.
- gonfaloniers — Plural form of gonfalonier.
- goofy-footer — a surfboard rider or snowboarder who stands with the right foot forward instead of the left foot forward
- gracefullest — Superlative form of graceful.
- gracefulness — The state of being graceful.
- gradeflation — grade inflation.
- graham wafer — a cracker intended to aid digestion.
- grand finale — the concluding portion of a performance or entertainment, as a musical show, rodeo, etc., usually spectacular and involving most or all of the prior participants.
- grandfathers — Plural form of grandfather.
- grape family — the plant family Vitaceae, characterized by woody climbing vines with tendrils, having alternate, simple or compound leaves, and bearing clusters of small flowers and berries, and including Boston ivy, grape, grape ivy, and Virginia creeper.
- gratefulness — warmly or deeply appreciative of kindness or benefits received; thankful: I am grateful to you for your help.
- gravity feed — the supplying of fuel, materials, etc., by force of gravity.
- greenfinches — Plural form of greenfinch.
- griseofulvin — an antibiotic, C 17 H 17 ClO 6 , obtained from a species of Penicillium, used in the treatment of ringworm and other fungous infections of the skin.
- ground force — a military force that operates on the ground
- group of ten — the ten nations who met in Paris in 1961 to arrange the special drawing rights of the IMF: Belgium, Canada, France, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Sweden, UK, US, and West Germany
- hard feeling — resentment; ill will
- haulage firm — a firm that transports goods by lorry
- heffelfinger — William Walter ("Pudge") 1867–1954, U.S. football player.
- heterografts — Plural form of heterograft.
- high profile — a deliberately conspicuous manner of living or operating.
- high-profile — prominent publicly
- hollow-forge — to produce (a tube or vessel) by trepanning a hole in a forging and expanding it with further forging on a mandrel.
- in charge of — having responsibility for
- in danger of — liable to
- index finger — forefinger.
- infringement — a breach or infraction, as of a law, right, or obligation; violation; transgression.
- interfilling — a filling of materials, as brickwork between studs.
- interleafing — Present participle of interleaf.
- irrefragable — not to be disputed or contested.
- irrefragably — In an irrefragable state or condition.
- jaffa orange — a sweet, almost seedless variety of orange grown principally in Israel.
- jungle fever — a severe variety of malarial fever occurring in the East Indies and the tropics.
- krafft-ebing — Richard [rich-erd;; German rikh-ahrt] /ˈrɪtʃ ərd;; German ˈrɪx ɑrt/ (Show IPA), Baron von, 1840–1902, German neurologist and author of works on sexual pathology.
- large-format — of or relating to a camera with an image area of 5 inches by 4 inches or more
- leaf through — one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- leapfroggers — Plural form of leapfrogger.
- leapfrogging — Present participle of leapfrog.
- leopard frog — a common North American green frog, Rana pipiens, having white-edged, dark oval spots on its back.
- life drawing — drawing objects or people from life
- life peerage — the title and rank of a life peer