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9-letter words containing f, u, s, a

  • fusillade — a simultaneous or continuous discharge of firearms.
  • fustigate — to cudgel; beat; punish severely.
  • glassfuls — Plural form of glassful.
  • half-shut — partially closed
  • half-used — previously used or owned; secondhand: a used car.
  • handcuffs — a ring-shaped metal device that can be locked around a person's wrist, usually one of a pair connected by a short chain or linked bar; shackle: The police put handcuffs on the suspect.
  • hausfraus — Plural form of hausfrau.
  • haushofer — Karl, 1860–1946, German geographer and general: political adviser to Hitler.
  • infandous — (obsolete) Extremely odious.
  • infuscate — darkened with a fuscous or brownish tinge.
  • infusoria — Irregular plural form of infusorium.
  • leaf rust — a disease, especially of cereals and other grasses, characterized by rust-colored pustules of spores on the affected leaf blades and sheaths and caused by any of several rust fungi.
  • masterful — dominating; self-willed; imperious.
  • mud-flaps — a large flap behind a rear tire to prevent mud, water, etc., from being splashed on the following vehicle.
  • musharraf — Pervez (ˈpɛrveɪz). born 1943, Pakistani general and politician; became military leader of Pakistan following a coup in 2001; president (2001–08)
  • nefandous — Unspeakable, appalling.
  • nefarious — extremely wicked or villainous; iniquitous: a nefarious plot.
  • nosferatu — Alternative form of Nosferatu.
  • nuff said — used to indicate that the preceding statement is sufficient
  • obfuscate — to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.
  • outflanks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outflank.
  • perfusate — a fluid pumped or flowing through an organ or tissue.
  • postfault — taking place after a fault
  • praiseful — the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
  • qualifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of qualify.
  • resurface — to give a new surface to.
  • safeguard — something that serves as a protection or defense or that ensures safety.
  • safid rud — a river flowing from NW Iran into the Caspian Sea. 450 miles (725 km) long.
  • scatheful — causing harm or injury
  • squawfish — any of several large, voracious cyprinid fishes of the genus Ptychocheilus, inhabiting rivers of the western U.S. and Canada: the Colorado squawfish, P. lucius, is endangered.
  • stud farm — place where horses are bred
  • sub-frame — a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
  • subfamily — Biology. a category of related genera within a family.
  • suck face — to draw into the mouth by producing a partial vacuum by action of the lips and tongue: to suck lemonade through a straw.
  • suffocate — to kill by preventing the access of air to the blood through the lungs or analogous organs, as gills; strangle.
  • suffragan — assisting or auxiliary to, as applied to any bishop in relation to the archbishop or metropolitan who is his superior, or as applied to an assistant or subsidiary bishop who performs episcopal functions in a diocese but has no ordinary jurisdiction, as, in the Church of England, a bishop consecrated to assist the ordinary bishop of a see in part of his diocese.
  • sugarloaf — a large, usually conical loaf or mass of hard refined sugar: the common form of household sugar until the mid-19th century.
  • sulfatase — any of a class of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of sulfuric acid esters.
  • sulfation — Chemistry. a salt or ester of sulfuric acid.
  • sulfatize — to convert into a sulfate, as by the roasting of ores.
  • sulfonate — an ester or salt derived from a sulfonic acid.
  • sulfurate — to combine, treat, or impregnate with sulfur, the fumes of burning sulfur, etc.
  • superfarm — a very large farm, sometimes incorporating or coordinating a number of smaller farms
  • superfast — very or extremely fast
  • supersafe — exceptionally safe
  • superwaif — a very young and very thin supermodel
  • surf boat — a strong, buoyant rowboat with high ends, adapted for beaching and passing through surf.
  • surf clam — any of several typically large common clams of the family Mactridae, inhabiting the zone of breaking surf in coastal waters.
  • surf-cast — to fish by casting into the surf from or near the shore
  • surfacing — the outer face, outside, or exterior boundary of a thing; outermost or uppermost layer or area.
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