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12-letter words containing f, r, e, n, c

  • interfluence — the action of flowing together or merging
  • intertraffic — traffic between two or more places or people
  • irreflection — lack of careful or long consideration
  • kupfernickel — (archaic) cupronickel.
  • leif ericson — Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
  • line officer — a military or naval officer serving with combatant units or warships, as distinguished from a staff officer, supply officer, etc.
  • loan officer — a bank employee who helps would-be borrowers get a loan
  • loriciferans — Plural form of loriciferan.
  • lovecraftian — referring to or reminiscent of the work of the American fantasy and horror fiction author H.P. Lovecraft (1870–1937)
  • manufactured — the making of goods or wares by manual labor or by machinery, especially on a large scale: the manufacture of television sets.
  • manufacturer — a person, group, or company that owns or runs a manufacturing plant.
  • manufactures — Plural form of manufacture.
  • mercifulness — full of mercy; characterized by, expressing, or showing mercy; compassionate: a merciful God.
  • microfinance — (finance) Finance that is provided to unemployed or low-income people or groups.
  • misconfigure — Configure (a system or part of it) incorrectly.
  • misinference — Incorrect inference.
  • misreference — to reference (an academic work, a publication, etc) inaccurately or incorrectly
  • neckerchiefs — Plural form of neckerchief.
  • noise factor — the ratio of the noise output of an ideal device to the noise output of the unit being tested.
  • nonconformer — One who does not conform to expected norms and standards; a nonconformist.
  • note-perfect — (of a singer or musician) able to sing or play without making any errors
  • nuclear fuel — Physics. fissile or fertile material that undergoes fission in a nuclear reactor.
  • nuclear-free — A nuclear-free place is a place where nuclear energy or nuclear weapons are forbidden.
  • 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.
  • pecksniffery — hypocritically and unctuously affecting benevolence or high moral principles.
  • pectoral fin — (in fishes) either of a pair of fins usually situated behind the head, one on each side, and corresponding to the forelimbs of higher vertebrates.
  • pelecaniform — of, or having the nature of, an order (Pelecaniformes) of swimming birds having all four toes connected in a webbed foot, including pelicans and cormorants
  • perfectation — the action or process of becoming or causing to become perfect or complete
  • petrifaction — the act or process of petrifying; the state of being petrified.
  • placentiform — shaped like a placenta, with a flat rounded form
  • prefinancing — financing arranged in advance
  • price fixing — the establishing of prices at a determined level, either by a government or by mutual consent among producers or sellers of a commodity.
  • price-fixing — the establishing of prices at a determined level, either by a government or by mutual consent among producers or sellers of a commodity.
  • proficiently — well-advanced or competent in any art, science, or subject; skilled: a proficient swimmer.
  • prolificness — producing offspring, young, fruit, etc., abundantly; highly fruitful: a prolific pear tree.
  • purple finch — a North American finch, Carpodacus purpureus, having a raspberry-red head, breast, and rump.
  • putrefaction — the act or process of putrefying; the anaerobic decomposition of organic matter by bacteria and fungi that results in obnoxiously odorous products; rotting.
  • raman effect — the change in wavelength of light scattered while passing through a transparent medium, the collection of new wavelengths (Raman spectrum) being characteristic of the scattering medium and differing from the fluorescent spectrum in being much less intense and in being unrelated to an absorption band of the medium.
  • recentrifuge — to subject (a liquid) to the action of a centrifuge again
  • roman a clef — a novel that represents historical events and characters under the guise of fiction.
  • safecracking — the act of breaking into a safe
  • saffron rice — a dish made from white rice and flavoured with the spice saffron
  • second floor — the floor or story above the ground floor.
  • self-centred — concerned solely or chiefly with one's own interests, welfare, etc.; engrossed in self; selfish; egotistical.
  • self-concern — to relate to; be connected with; be of interest or importance to; affect: The water shortage concerns us all.
  • self-control — control or restraint of oneself or one's actions, feelings, etc.
  • soft chancre — chancroid.
  • soft-centred — (of a chocolate or boiled sweet) having a centre consisting of cream, jelly, etc
  • soprano clef — a sign locating middle C on the bottom line of the staff.
  • sorbefacient — inducing absorption
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