9-letter words containing f, r, g
- feedgrain — any cereal grain used as a feed for livestock, poultry, or other animals.
- feininger — Andreas (Bernhard Lyonel) [an-drey-uh s,, ahn-] /ænˈdreɪ əs,, ɑn-/ (Show IPA), 1906–1999, U.S. photographer, born in France.
- fenugreek — a plant, Trigonella foenum-graecum, of the legume family, indigenous to western Asia, but extensively cultivated elsewhere, chiefly for forage and for its mucilaginous seeds, which are used in medicine.
- fermanagh — a county in SW Northern Ireland. 653 sq. mi. (1691 sq. km). County seat: Enniskillen.
- ferreting — a domesticated, usually red-eyed, and albinic variety of the polecat, used in Europe for driving rabbits and rats from their burrows.
- ferriages — Plural form of ferriage.
- ferrogram — a slide prepared to illustrate the suspended iron particles in the lubricant of a machine
- ferruling — a ring or cap, usually of metal, put around the end of a post, cane, or the like, to prevent splitting.
- fertigate — to fertilize and irrigate at the same time, by adding fertilizers to the water supply
- festering — Present participle of fester.
- fettering — a chain or shackle placed on the feet.
- fiberglas — finespun filaments of glass made into yarn that is woven into textiles, used in woolly masses as insulation, and pressed and molded as plastic material
- figpecker — A bird, the Orphean warbler, Sylvia hortensis.
- figurable — Capable of being brought to a fixed form or shape.
- figurally — consisting of figures, especially human or animal figures: the figural representations contained in ancient wall paintings.
- figurante — a ballerina who does not perform solo.
- figurants — Plural form of figurant.
- figure in — a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- figure on — a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- figure up — a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- figuredly — in a figured manner
- figurines — Plural form of figurine.
- filaggrin — a protein found in skin cells
- filagreed — Simple past tense and past participle of filagree.
- filagrees — Plural form of filagree.
- filigrain — filigree.
- filigreed — Ornamented with or resembling filigree work.
- filigrees — Plural form of filigree.
- fillagree — filigree.
- filmgoers — Plural form of filmgoer.
- filtering — Present participle of filter.
- fingering — any of the terminal members of the hand, especially one other than the thumb.
- fingertip — the tip or end of a finger.
- fire sign — any of the three astrological signs, Aries, Leo, or Sagittarius, that are grouped together because of the shared attributes of enthusiasm, vitality, and interest in spiritual things.
- firefight — an exchange of gunfire between two opposing forces, especially a skirmish between military forces.
- fireguard — a person trained in fire prevention and safety: We're looking for volunteer fireguards for Sunday's performance.
- firelight — the light from a fire, as on a hearth.
- fireplugs — Plural form of fireplug.
- firewagon — (US) A fire engine.
- firstling — the first of its kind to be produced or to appear.
- fishguard — a port and resort in SW Wales, in Pembrokeshire: ferry connections to Cork and Rosslare. Pop: 3193 (2001)
- fissuring — Present participle of fissure.
- fitchburg — a city in N Massachusetts.
- flag rank — naval rank above that of captain.
- flagellar — of or relating to a flagellum.
- flagrance — shockingly noticeable or evident; obvious; glaring: a flagrant error.
- flagrancy — shockingly noticeable or evident; obvious; glaring: a flagrant error.
- flan ring — See under flan (def 2).
- flaringly — In a flaring manner.
- flaughter — a fluttering