11-letter words containing s, f, e, r, i
- disk flower — one of a number of small tubular flowers composing the disk of certain composite plants.
- distressful — causing or involving distress: the distressful circumstances of poverty and sickness.
- dittersdorf — Karl Ditters von [kahrl dit-uh rs fuh n] /kɑrl ˈdɪt ərs fən/ (Show IPA), 1739–99, Austrian violinist and composer.
- diversified — distinguished by various forms or by a variety of objects: diversified activity.
- diversifier — One who or that which diversifies.
- diversifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of diversify.
- diversiform — differing in form; of various forms.
- dorsiferous — borne on the back, as the sori on most ferns.
- dorsiflexor — a muscle causing dorsiflexion.
- dragonflies — Plural form of dragonfly.
- drive shaft — a shaft for imparting torque from a power source or prime mover to machinery.
- east africa — a region of Africa comprising Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania
- ego surfing — the act of searching for your own name on the internet
- electrifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of electrify.
- emulsifiers — Plural form of emulsifier.
- enfranchise — Give the right to vote to.
- facinerious — (in the works of Shakespeare) extremely wicked
- fair-spoken — speaking or spoken in a courteous, civil, or plausible manner; smooth-spoken.
- fairy stone — a fossil or other oddly shaped stone or crystal.
- false fruit — a fruit, as the apple, strawberry, or pineapple, that contains, in addition to a mature ovary and seeds, a significant amount of other tissue.
- familiarise — to make (onself or another) well-acquainted or conversant with something.
- far-sighted — seeing objects at a distance more clearly than those near at hand; hyperopic.
- farinaceous — consisting or made of flour or meal, as food.
- farm-sitter — a person who takes temporary charge of a farm during the absence or incapacity of the owner.
- febriferous — producing fever.
- federalists — a series of 85 essays (1787–88) by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, written in support of the Constitution.
- federalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of federalize.
- federations — Plural form of federation.
- feed grains — grains used to feed livestock
- fergusonite — a rare-earth mineral, yttrium columbate and tantalate, found in pegmatites.
- ferntickles — freckles
- ferociously — savagely fierce, as a wild beast, person, action, or aspect; violently cruel: a ferocious beating.
- ferredoxins — Plural form of ferredoxin.
- ferriferous — producing or yielding iron: ferriferous rock.
- ferruginous — Geology. iron-bearing: ferruginous clays.
- fertileness — (rare) The state or characteristic of being fertile.
- fertilisers — Plural form of fertiliser.
- fertilising — Present participle of fertilise.
- fertilities — Plural form of fertility.
- fertilizers — Plural form of fertilizer.
- festschrift — (often initial capital letter) a volume of articles, essays, etc., contributed by many authors in honor of a colleague, usually published on the occasion of retirement, an important anniversary, or the like.
- feudatories — Plural form of feudatory.
- fiberscopes — Plural form of fiberscope.
- fibrousness — The state or quality of being fibrous.
- fiddlerfish — any of several guitarfishes, especially Trygonorhina fasciata, of Australia.
- fiduciaries — Plural form of fiduciary.
- field sport — Hunting, shooting birds, and fishing with a rod are referred to as field sports when they are done mainly for pleasure.
- field-strip — to take apart (a weapon) for cleaning, lubrication, and repair or for inspection.
- fiery cross — a burning cross, the rallying symbol of ancient Scotland and later of the Highlanders in case of war; later adopted by other organizations, including the Ku Klux Klan.
- fiesta ware — molded, opaque-glazed earthenware produced in a wide range of colors from 1936 to 1969.