9-letter words containing s, r, f, l, i
- forestial — Of, like or having to do with a forest.
- forklifts — Plural form of forklift.
- formalise — to make formal, especially for the sake of official or authorized acceptance: to formalize an understanding by drawing up a legal contract.
- formalism — strict adherence to, or observance of, prescribed or traditional forms, as in music, poetry, and art.
- formalist — strict adherence to, or observance of, prescribed or traditional forms, as in music, poetry, and art.
- formulise — formulate.
- formulism — adherence to or reliance on formulas.
- forskolin — (biochemistry) A labdane diterpene produced by the plant Coleus forskohlii; commonly used in the study and research of cell physiology.
- fort sill — a military reservation and U.S. Army training center in SW Oklahoma, N of Lawton; field artillery school.
- fossorial — digging or burrowing.
- fractiles — Plural form of fractile.
- frailness — The state of being frail; frailty; weakness.
- frailties — Plural form of frailty.
- franglais — French spoken or written with a large admixture of English words, especially those of American origin.
- free list — a list or register of articles that may be brought into a country duty-free.
- 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.
- fribblish — having the quality of a fribble
- friesland — a province in the N Netherlands. 1431 sq. mi. (3705 sq. km). Capital: Leeuwarden.
- frivilous — Misspelling of frivolous.
- frivolous — characterized by lack of seriousness or sense: frivolous conduct.
- froglings — Plural form of frogling.
- frontalis — A muscle of the head, sometimes considered to be part of the occipitofrontalis muscle.
- frontlist — a publisher's sales list of newly or recently published books, especially those of popular or ephemeral appeal.
- frostline — the maximum depth at which soil is frozen.
- frugalist — A person who acts frugally.
- fruitless — useless; unproductive; without results or success: a fruitless search for the missing treasure.
- furiously — full of fury, violent passion, or rage; extremely angry; enraged: He was furious about the accident.
- fusiliers — Plural form of fusilier.
- glorifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glorify.
- leafbirds — Plural form of leafbird.
- leinsdorf — Erich [er-ik;; German ey-rikh] /ˈɛr ɪk;; German ˈeɪ rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1912–1993, U.S. orchestra conductor, born in Austria.
- lifeforms — Plural form of lifeform.
- lifesaver — a person who rescues another from danger of death, especially from drowning.
- loaferish — (of a person) idle, lazy
- no-frills — providing or including basic services and necessities without any additional features or amenities: Food and beverages are not covered by the low no-frills air fare.
- pearlfish — any of several small fishes of the family Carapidae, living within pearl oysters, sea cucumbers, starfishes, etc.
- praiseful — the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- profilist — a person who creates a profile
- rafflesia — any stemless, leafless, parasitic plant of the genus Rafflesia, of the Malay Peninsula and Republic of Indonesia, characterized by apetalous flowers, measuring 3 in.–3 feet (8 cm–90 cm) in diameter, that exude a putrid odor: now greatly reduced in number.
- rijstafel — an assortment of Indonesian side dishes accompanied by rice
- scruffily — in an unkempt or shabby fashion
- selfridge — Harry Gordon, 1857?–1947, British retail merchant, born in the U.S.
- serrefile — an officer placed in the rearmost file of soldiers in a troop
- shellfire — the firing of explosive shells or projectiles.
- slip form — a form into which concrete is poured that can be slowly moved and reused in construction, as of a pavement or a building.
- slow fire — a rate of firing small arms that allows time to aim before each shot.
- solferino — a village in SE Lombardy, in N Italy: battle 1859. 1811.
- solid for — unanimously in favour of
- spiritful — full of spirit or spiritual