9-letter words containing f, r, s, c
- francisco — a male given name, Spanish form of Francis.
- francises — a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “Frenchman.”.
- frescoing — Present participle of fresco.
- fricassee — meat, especially chicken or veal, browned lightly, stewed, and served in a sauce made with its own stock.
- frictions — Plural form of friction.
- frictious — (rare) Of, related to, or caused by friction.
- frockless — with no frock
- frondesce — To unfold leaves, as plants.
- fructosan — any of the class of hexosans, as inulin and the like, that yield fructose upon hydrolysis.
- fructuous — productive; fertile; profitable: a fructuous region, rich in natural resources.
- fruticose — having the form of a shrub; shrublike.
- fruticous — (botany) fruticose.
- furacious — given to stealing; thievish
- furuncles — Plural form of furuncle.
- headscarf — A square of fabric worn as a covering for the head, often folded into a triangle and knotted under the chin.
- infectors — Plural form of infector.
- kerchiefs — Plural form of kerchief.
- key scarf — any of various scarf joints in which the overlapping parts are keyed together.
- leaf scar — the mark left on a stem or twig after a leaf falls.
- microserf — (jargon) Wired magazine's term for a Microsoft employee.
- microsoft — Microsoft Corporation
- musciform — (botany) Having the appearance or form of a moss.
- of course — a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- offscreen — occurring, existing, or done away from the motion-picture or television screen: an offscreen voice.
- overfocus — to focus too much
- pisciform — shaped like a fish.
- respecify — to mention or name specifically or definitely; state in detail: He did not specify the amount needed.
- resurface — to give a new surface to.
- rockshaft — an oscillating shaft.
- roofscape — a view of the rooftops of a town, city, etc
- rosefinch — any of various finches with pink patches
- rufescent — somewhat reddish; tinged with red; rufous.
- sacciform — resembling a sac
- sacrifice — the offering of animal, plant, or human life or of some material possession to a deity, as in propitiation or homage.
- saporific — producing or imparting flavor or taste.
- scare off — frighten away
- scarfskin — the outermost layer of the skin; epidermis.
- scarfwise — in the manner of a scarf
- scarifier — to make scratches or superficial incisions in (the skin, a wound, etc.), as in vaccination.
- score off — to gain an advantage at someone else's expense
- 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.
- screw fly — screwworm fly.
- screw off — a metal fastener having a tapered shank with a helical thread, and topped with a slotted head, driven into wood or the like by rotating, especially by means of a screwdriver.
- screw-off — a loafer; idler.
- scruffily — in an unkempt or shabby fashion
- scutiform — being in the shape of a shield; shield-shaped.
- self-care — care of the self without medical or other professional consultation.
- shopcraft — any of various skilled trades involving maintenance or repair work, as metalworking or boilermaking, especially in the railroad industry.
- soft rock — a comparatively unaggressive, melodic style of rock-'n'-roll in which the arrangement and lyrics are emphasized more than the beat.
- soft-core — of, relating to, or containing sexually arousing depictions that are not fully explicit: soft-core pornography. Compare hard-core (def 2).