12-letter words containing f, r, e, n, c, h
- henceforward — from now on; from this point forward.
- hyperfiction — nonlinear fiction created in electronic hypertext form and containing multiple plot developments, endings, etc., that can be evoked interactively.
- in charge of — having responsibility for
- in search of — looking for, seeking
- neckerchiefs — Plural form of neckerchief.
- ostrich fern — a tall North American fern, Matteuccia struthiopteris, with large mature leaves that resemble ostrich plumes, a popular landscaping plant whose curled new leaves, called fiddleheads, are eaten as a vegetable.
- purple finch — a North American finch, Carpodacus purpureus, having a raspberry-red head, breast, and rump.
- soft chancre — chancroid.
- swiss-french — of or relating to a person from French-speaking Switzerland
- trench fever — a recurrent fever, often suffered by soldiers in trenches in World War I, caused by a rickettsia transmitted by the body louse.
- trench knife — a short knife for stabbing, sometimes equipped with brass knuckles as a guard, used in modern warfare in hand-to-hand combat.
- uncheerfully — without cheerfulness; in an uncheerful manner
- unfranchised — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
- weaver finch — any of a number of Old World finches (family Ploceidae) that weave elaborate domed nests of sticks, grass, etc.