9-letter words containing i, s, r
- extremist — A person who holds extreme or fanatical political or religious views, esp. one who resorts to or advocates extreme action.
- extrinsic — Not part of the essential nature of someone or something; coming or operating from outside.
- extrusile — being thrust or forced out
- extrusion — A manufacturing process where a billet of material is pushed and/or drawn through a die to create a shaped rod, rail or pipe.
- extrusive — Relating to or denoting rock that has been extruded at the earth’s surface as lava or other volcanic deposits.
- eyeliners — Plural form of eyeliner.
- eyestrain — Tiredness or pain in the eyes, sometimes accompanied by headache, caused by excessive or improper use of the eyes, or by uncorrected defects of vision.
- fabricius — Johan Christian [yoh-hahn kris-chuh n;; Danish yoh-hahn kris-tyahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈkrɪs tʃən;; Danish yoʊˈhɑn ˈkrɪs tyɑn/ (Show IPA), 1743–1808, Danish entomologist.
- fabritius — Carel [kah-ruh l] /ˈkɑ rəl/ (Show IPA), 1622–54, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
- facefirst — Violently forward, so as to strike something with one's face.
- factories — A building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine.
- factorise — (mathematics): To create a list of factors.
- fair do's — equal shares or treatment
- fair isle — an intricate multicoloured pattern knitted with Shetland wool into various garments, such as sweaters
- fair list — white list.
- fair oaks — Also called Seven Pines. a locality in E Virginia, near Richmond: battle 1862.
- fairbanks — Charles Warren, 1852–1918, political leader: vice president of the U.S. 1905–09.
- fairishly — in a fairish manner
- false rib — any of the lower five ribs on either side of the body, which are not directly attached to the sternum.
- falsifier — to make false or incorrect, especially so as to deceive: to falsify income-tax reports.
- familiars — Plural form of familiar.
- farseeing — having foresight; sagacious; discerning.
- farthings — Plural form of farthing.
- fashioner — a person who fashions, forms, or gives shape to anything.
- favorites — a person or thing regarded with special favor or preference: That song is an old favorite of mine.
- feederism — A paraphilia in which arousal is obtained from overfeeding.
- feetfirst — with the feet foremost.
- feracious — Producing in abundance; fertile, fruitful.
- ferocious — savagely fierce, as a wild beast, person, action, or aspect; violently cruel: a ferocious beating.
- ferriages — Plural form of ferriage.
- fertilise — Biology. to render (the female gamete) capable of development by uniting it with the male gamete. to fecundate or impregnate (an animal or plant).
- festering — Present participle of fester.
- 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
- fibrinous — the insoluble protein end product of blood coagulation, formed from fibrinogen by the action of thrombin in the presence of calcium ions.
- fibrously — In a fibrous manner.
- fieriness — The quality of being fiery.
- fierstein — Harvey, born 1954, U.S. playwright.
- fifeshire — Also called Fifeshire [fahyf-sheer, -sher] /ˈfaɪf ʃɪər, -ʃər/ (Show IPA). a historic county in E Scotland.
- figurants — Plural form of figurant.
- figurines — Plural form of figurine.
- filagrees — Plural form of filagree.
- filatures — Plural form of filature.
- filigrees — Plural form of filigree.
- fillister — a rabbet or groove, as one on a window sash to hold the glass and putty.
- film star — A film star is a famous actor or actress who appears in films.
- filmgoers — Plural form of filmgoer.
- filmstars — Plural form of filmstar.
- filmstrip — a length of film containing a series of related transparencies for projection on a screen.
- filovirus — any of several filamentous, single-stranded RNA viruses of the family Filoviridae, defined by their unique appearance and reproductive strategies, as the Ebola and Marburg viruses.
- filtrates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of filtrate.