7-letter words containing f, s
- inkfish — (colloquial) cuttlefish.
- insofar — to such an extent (usually followed by as): I will do the work insofar as I am able.
- isfahan — a city in central Iran: the capital of Persia from the 16th into the 18th century.
- isoform — any of several forms of the same protein, derived either from the same gene or from different genes, each of which is similar in function to the others
- israfil — the angel who will sound the trumpet announcing the end of the world.
- jaffles — Plural form of jaffle.
- jawfish — any of several large-mouthed fishes of the family Opisthognathidae, common along sandy bottoms of warm seas.
- jeffers — (John) Robinson, 1887–1962, U.S. poet.
- jestful — a joke or witty remark; witticism.
- jewfish — any of several very large fishes, especially of the family Serranidae, as the giant sea bass and the groupers Epinephelus itajara and E. nigritus, found in the tropical Atlantic Ocean.
- jugfuls — Plural form of jugful.
- justify — to show (an act, claim, statement, etc.) to be just or right: The end does not always justify the means.
- kaffirs — Plural form of kaffir.
- kavafis — Konstantinos [Greek kawn-stahn-dee-naws] /Greek ˌkɔn stɑnˈdi nɔs/ (Show IPA) real name of Constantine Cavafy.
- kissoff — Alternative spelling of kiss-off.
- kistful — an amount that fills a kist
- knifers — Plural form of knifer.
- kossoff — Leon. born 1926, British painter, esp of London scenes
- layoffs — Plural form of layoff.
- lefties — Plural form of lefty.
- leftish — somewhat left-wing
- leftism — a member of the political Left or a person sympathetic to its views.
- leftist — a member of the political Left or a person sympathetic to its views.
- less of — to a smaller extent or degree
- lesstif — (library) The Hungry Programmers' version of OSF/Motif. It will be source code compatible with Motif, meaning that the same source will compile with both libraries and work exactly the same. All the programming is being done with no reference to the header files for the motif widgets, so that LessTif can be distributed as free software.
- lifters — Plural form of lifter.
- listful — (archaic) attentive, listening.
- loafers — Plural form of loafer.
- lubfish — a stockfish
- lustful — full of or motivated by lust, greed, or the like: He was an emperor lustful of power.
- lyefish — lutefisk.
- mafiosi — a member of a Mafia or of a mafia.
- mafioso — a member of a Mafia or of a mafia.
- massifs — Plural form of massif.
- mastful — (of a tree) yielding mast in abundance
- mastiff — one of a breed of large, powerful, short-haired dogs having an apricot, fawn, or brindled coat.
- mayfish — striped killifish.
- misfall — to suffer bad luck or misfortune
- misfare — to get on or fare badly
- misfeed — (of a machine, paper, materials, etc.) to feed incorrectly: The copying machine will jam if it starts to misfeed.
- misfile — to file (papers, documents, records, etc.) incorrectly; file in the wrong place.
- misfire — (of a rifle or gun or of a bullet or shell) to fail to fire or explode.
- misfits — Plural form of misfit.
- misfold — (biochemistry) (of a protein or nucleic acid) To fold into an unusual or incorrect tertiary structure; often a cause of Alzheimer's and similar diseases.
- misform — external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
- mistful — clouded with or full of mist
- mistify — To envelop or shroud in mist.
- mudfish — any of various fishes that live in muddy waters, as the bowfin or mummichog.
- muffins — an individual cup-shaped quick bread made with wheat flour, cornmeal, or the like, and baked in a pan (muffin pan) containing a series of cuplike forms.
- muffish — incompetent, stupid