10-letter words containing s, p, i, f
- shoplifter — a person who steals goods from the shelves or displays of a retail store while posing as a customer.
- shrimpfish — any of several fishes of the family Centriscidae, inhabiting shallow waters from eastern Africa to Hawaii, having a compressed body covered with transparent plates.
- simferopol — a city in S Ukraine, on the S Crimean Peninsula.
- simplified — to make less complex or complicated; make plainer or easier: to simplify a problem.
- spider fly — an artificial fly having a hackle body, little or no tail, no wings, and unusually long legs, dressed to resemble a spider.
- spiflicate — to destroy; annihilate
- spillproof — (of a container) designed to prevent spilling.
- split flap — a flap that is located on the under surface of the trailing edge of an aircraft wing and that splits away from the wing structure when rotated downward, producing an increase in lift or drag or both. Compare landing flap.
- spongiform — resembling a sponge, as in appearance or structure.
- spoondrift — spindrift.
- sport fish — a type of fish that is prized for the sport it gives the angler in its capture rather than for its value as food.
- sprightful — sprightly.
- spring for — to rise, leap, move, or act suddenly and swiftly, as by a sudden dart or thrust forward or outward, or being suddenly released from a coiled or constrained position: to spring into the air; a tiger about to spring.
- stainproof — resistant to stains
- stepfamily — a family composed of a parent, a stepparent, and a child or children by a previous marriage.
- strip farm — a tract of land where strip cropping is done.
- stupefying — to put into a state of little or no sensibility; benumb the faculties of; put into a stupor.
- superfluid — a fluid that exhibits frictionless flow, very high heat conductivity, and other unusual physical properties, helium below 2.186 K being the only known example.
- swipe left — to move a finger from right to left across a touchscreen in order to dismiss an image
- thriftshop — a retail store that sells secondhand goods at reduced prices.
- unspecific — having a special application, bearing, or reference; specifying, explicit, or definite: to state one's specific purpose.
- upflashing — flashing or flaring up
- worshipful — feeling or showing worship.
- ypsiliform — having the shape of a 'Y'