9-letter words containing f, r, e, s, t
- metrifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of metrify.
- mortifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mortify.
- mystifier — to perplex (a person) by playing upon the person's credulity; bewilder purposely.
- nitrifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nitrify.
- nosferatu — Alternative form of Nosferatu.
- of theirs — belonging to or associated with them
- overstaff — to provide an excessive number of staff for (a factory, hotel, etc)
- overstuff — to force too much into: If you overstuff your suitcase, the fastenings may not hold.
- perfusate — a fluid pumped or flowing through an organ or tissue.
- post-free — British. postpaid.
- press fit — a type of fit for mating parts, usually tighter than a sliding fit, used when the parts do not have to move relative to each other
- profiters — Often, profits. pecuniary gain resulting from the employment of capital in any transaction. Compare gross profit, net profit. the ratio of such pecuniary gain to the amount of capital invested. returns, proceeds, or revenue, as from property or investments.
- proof set — a set of coins (proof coins), one of each denomination, minted annually from highly polished metal on special dies, issued for collectors rather than for circulation
- ratifiers — to confirm by expressing consent, approval, or formal sanction: to ratify a constitutional amendment.
- red shift — a shift toward longer wavelengths of the spectral lines emitted by a celestial object that is caused by the object moving away from the earth.
- red stuff — a compound of oil and sesquioxide of iron used for polishing brass, steel, silver, etc.; crocus or rouge.
- reformist — a person who advocates or practices reform; reformer.
- rejustify — to show (an act, claim, statement, etc.) to be just or right: The end does not always justify the means.
- renfierst — made fierce; enraged
- resentful — full of or marked by resentment.
- restiform — (esp of bundles of nerve fibres) shaped like a cord or rope; cordlike
- resultful — containing results, having significant effects
- retestify — to testify again
- rijstafel — an assortment of Indonesian side dishes accompanied by rice
- rufescent — somewhat reddish; tinged with red; rufous.
- salt-free — containing or involving no salt
- scot-free — completely free from harm, restraint, punishment, or obligation: The driver of the car escaped from the accident scot-free. The judge let the defendant off scot-free.
- sea front — an area, including buildings, along the edge of the sea; waterfront.
- see after — to perceive with the eyes; look at.
- septiform — sevenfold
- set forth — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
- shotfirer — a person employed to detonate an explosive
- soft-core — of, relating to, or containing sexually arousing depictions that are not fully explicit: soft-core pornography. Compare hard-core (def 2).
- softcover — paperback edition of a book
- sternfast — a rope for securing a boat at stern to another boat, dock, or buoy
- stiffener — a person or thing that stiffens.
- stiffware — a type of computer software that is difficult to modify
- streetful — the amount of people or things a street can hold
- stressful — full of stress or tension: the stressful days before a war.
- stretford — an industrial town in NW England, in Trafford unitary authority, Greater Manchester. Pop: 42 103 (2001)
- strifeful — vigorous or bitter conflict, discord, or antagonism: to be at strife.
- sulfurate — to combine, treat, or impregnate with sulfur, the fumes of burning sulfur, etc.
- superfast — very or extremely fast
- supersoft — exceptionally soft
- surfeited — excess; an excessive amount: a surfeit of speechmaking.
- teraflops — a measure of computer speed, equal to one trillion floating-point operations per second.
- testifier — to bear witness; give or afford evidence.
- tigerfish — a large, voracious, freshwater game fish, Hydrocyenus goliath, of African rivers.
- transfect — to cause transfection in (a cell).
- transfuse — to transfer or pass from one to another; transmit; instill: to transfuse a love of literature to one's students.