11-letter words containing r, e, f, o, t
- sure-footed — not likely to stumble, slip, or fall.
- surf scoter — a large, North American scoter, Melanitta perspicillata, the adult male of which is black with two white patches on the head.
- swell front — a horizontally convex front, as of a chest of drawers.
- tamperproof — that cannot be tampered with; impervious to tampering: a tamper-proof lock.
- tanniferous — containing much tannin; yielding tannin.
- term of art — a word or phrase that has a specific or precise meaning within a given discipline or field and might have a different meaning in common usage: Set is a term of art used by mathematicians, and burden of proof is a term of art used by lawyers.
- the forties — the numbers 40–49 in a particular century, esp the 20th century
- the inferno — hell; the infernal region
- thenceforth — from that time or place onward.
- theretofore — before or until that time.
- third force — a political faction or party, etc., occupying an intermediate position between two others representing opposite extremes.
- thuriferous — producing frankincense
- tidal force — the gravitational pull exerted by a celestial body that raises the tides on another body within the gravitational field, dependent on the varying distance between the bodies.
- timber wolf — the gray wolf, Canis lupus, sometimes designated as the subspecies C. lupus occidentalis: formerly common in northern North America but now greatly reduced in number and rare in the conterminous U.S.
- tischendorf — Lobegott Friedrich Konstantin von [loh-buh-gawt free-drikh kawn-stahn-teen fuh n] /ˈloʊ bəˌgɔt ˈfri drɪx ˌkɔn stɑnˈtin fən/ (Show IPA), 1815–74, German Biblical critic.
- to be frank — You can say 'to be frank' or 'to be frank with you' to introduce a statement which is your honest opinion, especially when the person you are talking to might not like it.
- to the fore — situated at or toward the front, as compared with something else.
- tort-feasor — a person who commits a tort.
- tractorfeed — Computers. a mechanism for aligning and transporting paper for a printer by means of pins that catch in perforations along the edges of the paper.
- transformed — to change in form, appearance, or structure; metamorphose.
- transformer — a person or thing that transforms.
- trapeziform — formed like a trapezium.
- trench foot — injury of the skin, blood vessels, and nerves of the feet due to prolonged exposure to cold and wet, common among soldiers serving in trenches.
- tretchikoff — Vladimir. 1913–2006, South African painter, born in Russia, known for his kitsch appeal, especially for his much-reproduced Chinese Girl (1950; also known as The Green Lady)
- trifluoride — a fluoride containing three atoms of fluorine.
- trophy wife — the young, often second, wife of a rich middle-aged man.
- true fresco — fresco (def 1).
- true-fresco — fresco (def 1).
- twenty-four — a cardinal number, 20 plus 4.
- typefounder — a person who casts metallic printer's type
- uncomforted — not comforted or consoled
- unfavourite — not favourite or favoured
- unforfeited — not forfeited
- unforgetful — apt to forget; that forgets: a forgetful person.
- unforgotten — a past participle of forget.
- unformatted — Computers. pertaining to a disk that has not been electronically prepared to receive files or other text; blank: You cannot save files on an unformatted disk.
- unfortified — to protect or strengthen against attack; surround or provide with defensive military works.
- unfortunate — suffering from bad luck: an unfortunate person.
- unmortified — not humiliated or shamed
- view factor — The view factor is the degree to which heat carried by radiation can be passed between two surfaces.
- vinton cerf — Vint Cerf
- vital force — the force that animates and perpetuates living beings and organisms.
- waterfowler — a person who hunts waterfowl for sport or food.
- waterfronts — Plural form of waterfront.
- waterproofs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of waterproof.
- weatherford — a town in N Texas.
- wheat flour — powdered cereal grain
- whenceforth — from which time or place forward
- whistle for — to make a clear musical sound, a series of such sounds, or a high-pitched, warbling sound by the forcible expulsion of the breath through a small opening formed by contracting the lips, or through the teeth, with the aid of the tongue.
- white flour — flour that consists substantially of the starchy endosperm of wheat, most of the bran and the germ having been removed by the milling process