10-letter words containing l, i, f, e, c
- refractile — refractive (def 2).
- rejoiceful — to be glad; take delight (often followed by in): to rejoice in another's happiness.
- rice flour — flour made of finely-ground rice
- riflescope — a telescopic sight mounted on top of a rifle that helps to improve one's aim by magnifying and pinpointing a target.
- schlieffen — Alfred (ˈalfreːt), Count von Schlieffen. 1833–1913, German field marshal, who devised the Schlieffen Plan (1905): it was intended to ensure German victory over a Franco-Russian alliance by holding off Russia with minimal strength and swiftly defeating France by a massive flanking movement through the Low Countries. In a modified form, it was unsuccessfully employed in World War I (1914)
- self-stick — having a surface coated or treated to stick to another surface without the use of glue or moisture; self-adhesive.
- spiflicate — to destroy; annihilate
- the flicks — the cinema
- ultrafiche — a form of microfiche with the images greatly reduced in size, generally by a factor of 100 or more.
- undercliff — a low cliff created by extreme weather
- unforcible — not able to be forced
- unmerciful — merciless; relentless; severe; cruel; pitiless.
- viola clef — alto clef.
- voice-lift — a cosmetic surgical operation on the vocal cords to make the voice sound younger
- wycliffite — of or relating to Wycliffe or the Wycliffites.