13-letter words containing o, f, y, e, a
- refractometry — an instrument for determining the refractive index of a substance.
- reproachfully — full of or expressing reproach or censure: a reproachful look.
- safety factor — the ratio of the maximum stress that a structural part or other piece of material can withstand to the maximum stress estimated for it in the use for which it is designed.
- self-advocacy — the practice of having mentally handicapped people speak for themselves and control their own affairs, rather than having nonhandicapped people automatically assume responsibility for them
- send away for — order by post
- state of play — current situation
- strong safety — the defensive back assigned to cover the area across from the strong side of the opponent's offensive line and primarily responsible for defending against pass plays.
- takeaway food — food which is ordered and made in a restaurant and is then taken away to be eaten at home or elsewhere
- testificatory — related to a person who witnesses or an object used as evidence
- the mayflower — the ship in which the Pilgrim Fathers sailed from Plymouth to Massachusetts in 1620
- unforeseeably — to have prescience of; to know in advance; foreknow.
- unforgettably — impossible to forget; indelibly impressed on the memory: scenes of unforgettable beauty.
- unfortunately — suffering from bad luck: an unfortunate person.
- violet family — the plant family Violaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants and some tropical shrubs and trees having alternate, usually simple leaves, solitary flowers with five usually irregular petals, the lower petal often spurred, and a berry or many-seeded capsule, and including the Johnny-jump-up, pansy, and numerous species of violet.
- year of grace — a specified year of the Christian era: this year of grace; the year of grace 1982.
- yeoman farmer — a man who farmed his own land