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12-letter words containing t, r, i, g, f

  • frighten off — scare away
  • frightenedly — thrown into a fright; afraid; scared; terrified: a frightened child cowering in the corner.
  • frog sticker — Slang. a knife, especially one carried as a weapon.
  • frog-sticker — Slang. a knife, especially one carried as a weapon.
  • frontrunning — the practice by market makers of using advance information provided by their own investment analysts before it has been given to clients
  • frying steak — a steak that is cooked by frying
  • futurologist — (sometimes initial capital letter) a follower of futurism, especially an artist or writer.
  • gelatiniform — Having the form of gelatin.
  • gersdorffite — a mineral, sulfide-arsenide of nickel, NiAsS, occurring in metallic, light-gray cubes.
  • giant fulmar — either of two large white or brownish petrels of the genus Macronectes, of the Antarctic Ocean and adjacent seas.
  • gift receipt — A gift receipt shows proof of purchase but leaves out the amount spent. It can be used to return goods given as a gift.
  • gift voucher — gift certificate.
  • gift-wrapped — A gift-wrapped present is wrapped in pretty paper.
  • giftwrapping — giftwrapping.
  • goliath frog — the largest living frog, Rana goliath, which occurs in the Congo region of Africa and can grow to a length of 30 centimetres
  • gradeflation — grade inflation.
  • graft hybrid — a hybrid plant that is produced by grafting and that exhibits characters of both the stock and the scion.
  • gratifyingly — In a manner that gratifies.
  • gravity feed — the supplying of fuel, materials, etc., by force of gravity.
  • gross profit — gross receipts less the cost of goods or production but before the deduction of such other costs as rent or salaries.
  • half-turning — split spindle.
  • handcrafting — Present participle of handcraft.
  • infiltrating — Present participle of infiltrate.
  • infringement — a breach or infraction, as of a law, right, or obligation; violation; transgression.
  • interfilling — a filling of materials, as brickwork between studs.
  • interleafing — Present participle of interleaf.
  • krafft-ebing — Richard [rich-erd;; German rikh-ahrt] /ˈrɪtʃ ərd;; German ˈrɪx ɑrt/ (Show IPA), Baron von, 1840–1902, German neurologist and author of works on sexual pathology.
  • lighter fuel — the fuel used in a cigarette or cigar lighter
  • lofting iron — a club whose head has a sloped face, for lofting the ball.
  • mercy flight — an aircraft flight to bring a seriously ill or injured person to hospital from an isolated community
  • misfeaturing — distorting the features
  • mortifyingly — In a mortifying manner; so as to cause great embarrassment.
  • mothproofing — Present participle of mothproof.
  • north-facing — facing towards the north
  • off the grid — not using any of the services, such as bank accounts, public utilites, etc, that allow a person's activities to be monitored by the authorities
  • overdrafting — the removal of more water from ground and surface basins than is replaced by rain and melting snow.
  • overfatigued — excessively fatigued
  • overstaffing — the provision of an excessive number of staff for (a factory, hotel, etc)
  • powerlifting — a competition or sport involving three tests of strength: the bench press, squat, and two-handed dead lift.
  • prizefighter — a contest between boxers for a prize, a sum of money, etc.; a professional boxing match.
  • profiteering — a person who seeks or exacts exorbitant profits, especially through the sale of scarce or rationed goods.
  • recentrifuge — to subject (a liquid) to the action of a centrifuge again
  • red goatfish — a goatfish, Mullus auratus.
  • reformatting — the shape and size of a book as determined by the number of times the original sheet has been folded to form the leaves. Compare duodecimo, folio (def 2), octavo, quarto.
  • refrigerated — made frozen or cold, esp for preservative purposes; chilled or frozen
  • refrigerator — a box, room, or cabinet in which food, drink, etc., are kept cool by means of ice or mechanical refrigeration.
  • rigging loft — a loft or gallery in a boatbuilder's yard from which rigging can be fitted
  • right of way — a common law or statutory right granted to a vehicle, as an airplane or boat, to proceed ahead of another.
  • right-footer — (esp in Ireland) a Protestant
  • roofing felt — a type of tar paper made from glass fibre or polyester fleece impregnated with bituminous material, produced in roll form, and used in roof construction
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