9-letter words containing s, f, e
- masefield — John, 1878–1967, English poet: poet laureate 1930–67.
- masterful — dominating; self-willed; imperious.
- meat safe — a container where meat is stored
- megafirms — Plural form of megafirm.
- megaflops — a measure of computer speed, equal to one million floating-point operations per second.
- metrifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of metrify.
- mews flat — a flat or apartment situated in a yard or street lined by buildings originally used as stables but now often converted into dwellings
- microserf — (jargon) Wired magazine's term for a Microsoft employee.
- mineshaft — A vertical hole, sunk down through the strata to reach the mineral which was to be mined.
- misbefall — (transitive, obsolete) Of an event, to happen unfortunately to (a person).
- misbelief — erroneous belief; false opinion.
- mischiefe — Obsolete spelling of mischief.
- mischiefs — Plural form of mischief.
- misdefine — to define wrongly or badly
- misfeasor — a person who is guilty of misfeasance.
- misfitted — something that fits badly, as a garment that is too large or too small.
- misfolded — Simple past tense and past participle of misfold.
- misformed — external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
- miss fire — a state, process, or instance of combustion in which fuel or other material is ignited and combined with oxygen, giving off light, heat, and flame.
- mistified — Simple past tense and past participle of mistify.
- modifiers — a person or thing that modifies.
- molestful — (obsolete) troublesome; vexatious.
- mollifies — to soften in feeling or temper, as a person; pacify; appease.
- mortifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mortify.
- mousefish — sargassumfish.
- ms office — Microsoft Office
- mummifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mummify.
- mystified — to perplex (a person) by playing upon the person's credulity; bewilder purposely.
- mystifier — to perplex (a person) by playing upon the person's credulity; bewilder purposely.
- mystifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mystify.
- nefandous — Unspeakable, appalling.
- nefarious — extremely wicked or villainous; iniquitous: a nefarious plot.
- news film — a film showing main events in the news
- newsfeeds — Plural form of newsfeed.
- newsflash — flash (def 6).
- newsfroup — (messaging, humour) A silly synonym for Usenet newsgroup, originally a typo but now in regular use on Usenet's news:talk.bizarre and other lunatic-fringe groups. Compare hing, grilf, and filk.
- niftiness — Quality of being nifty.
- nitrifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nitrify.
- nose leaf — a leaflike outgrowth of skin on the nose of various bats, thought to be sensitive to vibrations of the air.
- nosferatu — Alternative form of Nosferatu.
- nullifies — to render or declare legally void or inoperative: to nullify a contract.
- obfuscate — to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.
- odiferous — Odoriferous; smelly.
- of a size — of one or the same size
- of course — a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- of theirs — belonging to or associated with them
- off-piste — of or relating to skiing on virgin snow off the regular runs
- off-sales — sales of alcoholic drink for consumption off the premises by a pub or an off-licence attached to a pub
- off-shore — situated off the coast, at sea
- off-speed — slower than usual or expected, as a baseball pitch.