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10-letter words containing s, a, f, e, d

  • fustigated — Simple past tense and past participle of fustigate.
  • godfathers — Plural form of godfather.
  • half-arsed — incompetent; inept; badly organized
  • half-assed — insufficient or haphazard; not fully planned or developed.
  • ham-fisted — clumsy, inept, or heavy-handed: a ham-handed approach to dealing with people that hurts a lot of feelings.
  • handfasted — Simple past tense and past participle of handfast.
  • hands-free — not requiring the use of the hands: handsfree telephone dialing by voice commands.
  • hardfisted — mean or miserly
  • head-first — If you move head-first in a particular direction, your head is the part of your body that is furthest forward as you are moving.
  • headframes — Plural form of headframe.
  • hofstadter — Richard, 1916–70, U.S. historian.
  • infraposed — placed beneath
  • instead of — as a substitute or replacement; in the place or stead of someone or something: We ordered tea but were served coffee instead.
  • lapidifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lapidify.
  • leaf scald — a bacterial disease of sugarcane, characterized by irregular, bleached streaks on the leaves and defoliation and caused especially by Bacterium albilineans.
  • lifeguards — Plural form of lifeguard.
  • mala fides — bad faith; intent to cheat or deceive. Compare bona fides (def 1).
  • manifested — readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
  • marshfield — a city in SE Massachusetts.
  • medusafish — a stromateid fish, Icichthys lockingtoni, of deep waters off the coast of California, living as a commensal in and about medusas.
  • obfuscated — to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.
  • overdrafts — Plural form of overdraft.
  • paddlefish — a large ganoid fish, Polyodon spathula, of the Mississippi River and its larger tributaries, having a long, flat, paddlelike snout.
  • resurfaced — to give a new surface to.
  • rift-sawed — (of lumber) sawed radially so that the broader sides of the boards or timbers are approximately perpendicular to the annual rings.
  • sacrificed — the offering of animal, plant, or human life or of some material possession to a deity, as in propitiation or homage.
  • sanctified — made holy; consecrated: sanctified wine.
  • sanforized — (of a fabric) preshrunk using a patented process
  • scaffolded — a temporary structure for holding workers and materials during the erection, repair, or decoration of a building.
  • scar-faced — with a face marked by a scar or scars.
  • seferiades — Giorgos Stylianou [yawr-gaws stee-lyah-noo] /ˈyɔr gɔs ˌsti lyɑˈnu/ (Show IPA), (Giorgos Seferis) 1900–71, Greek poet and diplomat: Nobel Prize in literature 1963.
  • self-guard — to keep safe from harm or danger; protect; watch over: to guard the ruler.
  • self-named — a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
  • self-paced — (of an educational system, course, etc.) done or designed to be accomplished at the student's own speed: self-paced instruction.
  • sellafield — the site of an atomic power station and nuclear reprocessing plant in NW England, in W Cumbria
  • semifeudal — partly feudal
  • send a fax — If you send a fax, you send a copy of a document from one fax machine to another.
  • shamefaced — modest or bashful.
  • shit-faced — very drunk.
  • soft-pedal — to use the soft pedal.
  • softheaded — stupid or foolish
  • sour-faced — bad-tempered and unfriendly
  • spade foot — a square foot, tapering toward its bottom.
  • speedfreak — an addict or habitual user of amphetamines, methamphetamines, or similar stimulating drugs.
  • stableford — a scoring system in which points are awarded according to the number of strokes taken at each hole, whereby a hole completed in one stroke over par counts as one point, a hole completed in level par counts as two points, etc
  • staffrider — a person who illegally rides on the outside of a suburban train
  • stall-feed — to keep and feed (an animal) in a stall.
  • starfished — lying with arms and legs outstretched; spread-eagled
  • stone deaf — totally deaf.
  • stone-deaf — totally deaf.
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