9-letter words containing s, f, e
- formalise — to make formal, especially for the sake of official or authorized acceptance: to formalize an understanding by drawing up a legal contract.
- formulise — formulate.
- forrestal — James Vincent, 1892–1949, U.S. financier, secretary of Defense 1947–49.
- forsaketh — Archaic third-person singular form of forsake.
- forswears — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forswear.
- fortieths — Plural form of fortieth.
- fortifies — to protect or strengthen against attack; surround or provide with defensive military works.
- foscarnet — a drug used to treat herpes viruses
- fosse way — a Roman road in Britain between Lincoln and Exeter, with a fosse on each side
- fossicked — Simple past tense and past participle of fossick.
- fossicker — Someone who fossicks.
- fossilise — Alternative spelling of fossilize.
- fossilize — Geology. to convert into a fossil; replace organic with mineral substances in the remains of an organism.
- fossulate — hollowed; grooved
- fosterage — the act of fostering or rearing another's child as one's own.
- fostering — Encourage or promote the development of (something, typically something regarded as good).
- foundress — a woman who establishes something, as an institution or religious order; founder.
- foundries — Plural form of foundry.
- four-eyes — Slang: Usually Disparaging. a person who wears eyeglasses (sometimes used facetiously).
- fourscore — four times twenty; eighty.
- foursomes — Plural form of foursome.
- fourteens — Plural form of fourteen.
- fowl pest — an acute and usually fatal viral disease of domestic fowl, characterized by refusal to eat, high temperature, and discoloration of the comb and wattles
- fox snake — a brown-blotched nonvenomous snake, Elaphe vulpina, of north-central U.S., that vibrates its tail and emits a pungent odor when disturbed.
- fractiles — Plural form of fractile.
- fractures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fracture.
- fragments — Plural form of fragment.
- frailness — The state of being frail; frailty; weakness.
- frailties — Plural form of frailty.
- frambesia — yaws.
- framboise — raspberry.
- frame saw — a saw with a thin blade held in a specially shaped frame
- frameless — a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
- francesca — Piero della [pee-air-oh del-uh;; Italian pye-raw del-lah] /piˈɛər oʊ ˈdɛl ə;; Italian ˈpyɛ rɔ ˈdɛl lɑ/ (Show IPA), (Piero dei Franceschi) c1420–92, Italian painter.
- franchise — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
- francises — a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “Frenchman.”.
- frankness — plainness of speech; candor; openness.
- franseria — any of several herbs or shrubs of the genus Franseria, native to western North America.
- fraudster — A person who practices fraud; a swindler.
- freakiest — Superlative form of freaky.
- freakshow — Alternative spelling of freak show.
- free list — a list or register of articles that may be brought into a country duty-free.
- free pass — access to sth at no cost
- free soil — territory in which there is no slavery; esp., any territory in the U.S. where slavery was prohibited before the Civil War
- free-soil — pertaining to or opposing the extension of slavery in the Territories.
- freebased — Simple past tense and past participle of freebase.
- freebaser — One who freebases.
- freeholds — Plural form of freehold.
- freeloads — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of freeload.
- freemason — a member of a widely distributed secret order (Free and Accepted Masons) having for its object mutual assistance and the promotion of brotherly love among its members.