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12-letter words containing t, a, f, r, i, l

  • radical left — the faction representing extreme left-wing political views, often Marxist or Maoist in ideology.
  • rail traffic — the vehicles, passengers, or freight that are moving from place to place by railway
  • reflationary — economy: relating to reflation
  • salutiferous — salutary.
  • satin-flower — a Californian plant, Clarkia amoena, of the evening primrose family, having cup-shaped pink or purplish flowers blotched with red.
  • scratch file — A scratch file is a temporary computer file which you use as a work area or as a store while a program is operating.
  • self-reliant — relying on oneself or on one's own powers, resources, etc.
  • service flat — an apartment with complete hotel services.
  • silk factory — plant where silk fabric is produced
  • solway firth — an arm of the Irish Sea between SW Scotland and NW England. 38 miles (61 km) long.
  • stalactiform — resembling or shaped like a stalactite.
  • strike fault — a fault that trends parallel to the strike of the strata that it offsets.
  • subfactorial — the number of ways a group of objects can be arranged so that none of the objects are in their original or correct place
  • tail feather — one of the feathers making up a bird's tail
  • taper relief — (in Britain) a system of relief from capital gains tax under which the percentage of a chargeable gain considered taxable is reduced for each whole year (from April 1998) that the asset was held by the vendor
  • target rifle — a rifle designed especially for shooting at targets.
  • terrifically — extraordinarily great or intense: terrific speed.
  • tie-off rail — trim rail.
  • to play fair — If you say that someone plays fair, you mean that they behave or act in a reasonable and honest way.
  • trace fossil — a fossilized track, trail, burrow, boring, or other structure in sedimentary rock that records the presence or behavior of the organism that made it.
  • trefoil arch — an arch with cusplike intrados.
  • trifoliolate — having three leaflets, as a compound leaf.
  • trypaflavine — acriflavine hydrochloride.
  • tubulifloral — (of a plant) tubuliflorous
  • ultraleftist — ultraleft.
  • ultrarefined — having been refined exceptionally well or thoroughly
  • unartificial — not showing art or skill; not skilled or artistic
  • unfilterable — not able to be filtered
  • unflattering — to try to please by complimentary remarks or attention.
  • unifactorial — of or relating to a single gene.
  • unprofitable — being without profit; not showing or turning a profit: a series of unprofitable ventures.
  • valve lifter — (in an internal-combustion engine) a tappet that opens a valve when actuated by a camshaft.
  • water filter — device for removing impurities from water
  • waterfalling — Present participle of waterfall.
  • waterfowling — the sport of shooting waterfowl
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