9-letter words containing r, u, f, i
- profusion — abundance; abundant quantity.
- profusive — profuse; lavish; prodigal: profusive generosity.
- quadrifid — cleft into four parts or lobes.
- qualifier — a person or thing that qualifies.
- quickfire — Alternative form of quick-fire.
- quiverful — The amount held by a quiver.
- rauwolfia — any tropical tree or shrub of the genus Rauwolfia, as R. serpentina, of India.
- refudiate — to reject as untrue or refuse to acknowledge.
- refurbish — to furbish again; renovate; brighten: to refurbish the lobby.
- refurnish — to supply (a house, room, etc.) with necessary furniture, carpets, appliances, etc.
- refusenik — a Soviet citizen, usually Jewish, who was denied permission to emigrate from the Soviet Union.
- rejustify — to show (an act, claim, statement, etc.) to be just or right: The end does not always justify the means.
- reliquefy — to liquefy again
- remindful — reviving memory of something; reminiscent.
- renifleur — a person who is sexually aroused or gratified by odors.
- requalify — to qualify again
- safid rud — a river flowing from NW Iran into the Caspian Sea. 450 miles (725 km) long.
- scruffily — in an unkempt or shabby fashion
- scutiform — being in the shape of a shield; shield-shaped.
- soufriere — Also, La Soufrière. a volcano in the West Indies, on St. Vincent island. 4048 feet (1234 meters).
- spiritful — full of spirit or spiritual
- strifeful — vigorous or bitter conflict, discord, or antagonism: to be at strife.
- sudorific — causing sweat; diaphoretic.
- suffering — the state of a person or thing that suffers.
- sulfurize — to combine, treat, or impregnate with sulfur.
- superfine — extra fine, as in grain or texture; unusually fine: superfine sugar.
- superfirm — a very large firm or corporation, often incorporating or coordinating a number of smaller firms
- superwaif — a very young and very thin supermodel
- superwife — a highly accomplished wife
- sure-fire — sure to work; foolproof: a surefire moneymaking scheme.
- surf fish — any of various fishes living in shallow water along the Pacific coast of North America, as the surfperches
- surfacing — the outer face, outside, or exterior boundary of a thing; outermost or uppermost layer or area.
- surfeited — excess; an excessive amount: a surfeit of speechmaking.
- surficial — of or relating to a surface, especially the land surface: a surficial geologic deposit.
- tauriform — shaped like a bull or the head or horns of a bull.
- thirstful — having or full of thirst; thirsty
- top fruit — fruit that grows on trees
- trifolium — any leguminous plant of the temperate genus Trifolium, having leaves divided into three leaflets and dense heads of small white, yellow, red, or purple flowers: includes the clovers and trefoils
- triforium — (in a church) the wall at the side of the nave, choir, or transept, corresponding to the space between the vaulting or ceiling and the roof of an aisle, often having a blind arcade or an opening in a gallery.
- true-life — similar to everyday life; realistic: true-life episodes.
- trunkfish — any plectognath fish of the family Ostraciontidae, of warm seas, having a boxlike body encased in bony, polygonal plates.
- turf-like — resembling turf
- ultrafine — extremely small or delicate
- unbriefed — not instructed or briefed
- underfire — to bake insufficiently
- underfish — to catch fewer fish than the maximum amount permitted
- unfairest — most unfair
- unfearing — having no fear
- unfigured — not numbered
- unfurling — to spread or shake out from a furled state, as a sail or a flag; unfold.