10-letter words containing r, e, s, t
- federalist — a series of 85 essays (1787–88) by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, written in support of the Constitution.
- feet first — with the feet foremost.
- fenestrate — Fenestrated.
- feretories — Plural form of feretory.
- fermenters — Plural form of fermenter.
- ferrotypes — Plural form of ferrotype.
- ferryboats — Plural form of ferryboat.
- fertilised — Simple past tense and past participle of fertilise.
- fertiliser — Alternative spelling of fertilizer.
- fertilises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fertilise.
- fertilizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fertilize.
- fervescent — becoming hot
- festoonery — a decoration of festoons.
- fetiparous — (of a marsupial) bearing young before they are fully developed.
- fetterbush — an evergreen shrub, Lyonia lucida, of the heath family, native to the southern U.S., having clusters of fragrant, white flowers.
- fetterless — a chain or shackle placed on the feet.
- feverworts — Plural form of feverwort.
- fieldstrip — To disassemble a weapon for cleaning, oiling or repair.
- figurantes — Plural form of figurante.
- filibuster — U.S. Politics. the use of irregular or obstructive tactics by a member of a legislative assembly to prevent the adoption of a measure generally favored or to force a decision against the will of the majority. an exceptionally long speech, as one lasting for a day or days, or a series of such speeches to accomplish this purpose. a member of a legislature who makes such a speech.
- fingerpost — A post at a road junction from which signs project in the direction of the place or route indicated.
- fingertips — the tip or end of a finger.
- finisterre — Cape, a headland in NW Spain: the westernmost point of Spain.
- firecrests — Plural form of firecrest.
- firefights — Plural form of firefight.
- firemaster — (Scotland) The chief of a fire brigade.
- firesetter — One who sets fires; an arsonist.
- firestorms — Plural form of firestorm.
- firethorns — Plural form of firethorn.
- firetrucks — Plural form of firetruck.
- firmaments — Plural form of firmament.
- firmicutes — Plural form of firmicute.
- first base — Baseball. the first in counterclockwise order of the bases from home plate. the position of the player covering the area of the infield near first base.
- first ever — Something that is the first ever one of its kind has never happened before.
- first lien — a lien having priority over others attached to the same property.
- first mate — the officer of a merchant vessel next in command beneath the captain.
- first name — given or Christian name
- first year — the first year when someone is at university or college
- first-come — arranged, considered, or done in order of application or arrival, as for purposes of service: orders filled on a first-come basis.
- first-line — available for immediate service, especially combat service: first-line troops.
- first-name — of or relating to one's first, or given, name; familiar; intimate: They were on a first-name basis soon after meeting.
- first-rate — excellent; superb.
- first-time — used, appearing, contending, etc., for the first time: a first-time candidate.
- firstcomer — a person who arrives first or among the first.
- fixed star — any of the stars which apparently always retain the same position in respect to one another.
- flabergast — (archaic) Alternative form of flabbergast.
- flare star — a dwarf star that exhibits sudden increases of magnitude similar to solar flares.
- flat-share — the state of living in a flat where each occupant shares the facilities and expenses
- flatscreen — a type of thin, lightweight video display that uses liquid crystals or electroluminescence to reflect images.
- flatteners — Plural form of flattener.