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18-letter words containing i, n, f, l, t, e

  • telford and wrekin — a unitary authority in W Central England, in Shropshire. Pop: 160 300 (2003 est). Area: 289 sq km (112 sq miles)
  • the bird has flown — the person in question has fled or escaped
  • the final solution — the code name used by the Nazis to refer to the plan of mass murder of the Jews
  • thermal efficiency — the ratio of the work output of a heat engine to the heat input expressed in the same units of energy.
  • think the world of — the earth or globe, considered as a planet.
  • thorfinn karlsefni — 980–after 1007, Icelandic navigator, explorer, and leader of early colonizing expedition to Vinland, in North America.
  • throw oneself into — to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
  • time of one's life — the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
  • to fall into place — If things fall into place, events happen naturally to produce a situation you want.
  • to save one's life — If you say that someone cannot do something to save their life, you are emphasizing that they do it very badly.
  • traffic controller — a person whose job is to control the flow of air traffic
  • triangle of forces — a triangle whose sides represent the magnitudes and directions of three forces whose resultant is zero and which are therefore in equilibrium
  • turn in on oneself — to withdraw or cause to withdraw from contact with others and become preoccupied with one's own problems
  • university faculty — a division within a university comprising one subject area, or a number of related subject areas
  • uriniferous tubule — a urine-bearing tubule in a nephron of a kidney.
  • wildlife sanctuary — an area where wild animals and plants are protected
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