8-letter words containing u, r, i
- fissural — Pertaining to a fissure or fissures.
- fissured — Simple past tense and past participle of fissure.
- fissures — Plural form of fissure.
- fixature — anything that holds an object in place, whether by physical or chemical means
- fixtured — Simple past tense and past participle of fixture.
- fixtures — something securely, and usually permanently, attached or appended, as to a house, apartment building, etc.: a light fixture; kitchen fixtures.
- flouring — Present participle of flour.
- flourish — to be in a vigorous state; thrive: a period in which art flourished.
- fluerics — fluidics.
- fluffier — Comparative form of fluffy.
- fluorian — (geology) containing fluorine.
- fluoride — a salt of hydrofluoric acid consisting of two elements, one of which is fluorine, as sodium fluoride, NaF.
- fluorine — the most reactive nonmetallic element, a pale-yellow, corrosive, toxic gas that occurs combined, especially in fluorite, cryolite, phosphate rock, and other minerals. Symbol: F; atomic weight: 18.9984; atomic number: 9.
- fluorite — a common mineral, calcium fluoride, CaF 2 , occurring in green, blue, purple, yellow, or colorless crystals, usually in cubes: the principal source of fluorine, used also as a flux in metallurgy and for ornament.
- fluoroid — (crystallography) A tetrahexahedron.
- flurried — marked by confusion or agitation.
- flurries — a light, brief shower of snow.
- flurting — Present participle of flurt.
- fogfruit — a wildflower of the Verbena family
- fortuity — the state or quality of being fortuitous; fortuitous character.
- four-bit — 50 cents.
- francium — a radioactive element of the alkali metal group. Symbol: Fr; atomic number: 87.
- fraulein — an unmarried woman.
- freemium — a sales strategy, especially on the Internet, in which the basic product or service is free, but customers are charged for additional features and content.
- freiburg — a city in SW Baden-Württemberg, in SW Germany.
- fremitus — palpable vibration, as of the walls of the chest.
- freudian — of or relating to Sigmund Freud or his doctrines, especially with respect to the causes and treatment of neurotic and psychopathic states, the interpretation of dreams, etc.
- fribourg — a canton in W Switzerland. 644 sq. mi. (1668 sq. km).
- friskful — frolicsome; lively
- friulian — a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect spoken by about half a million people of the plains of extreme NE Italy.
- froideur — an attitude of haughty aloofness; cold superiority.
- fructify — to bear fruit; become fruitful: With careful tending the plant will fructify.
- fructive — fruitful
- frugging — a dance deriving from the twist.
- fruitage — the bearing of fruit: soil additives to hasten the fruitage.
- fruitery — a collection or crop of fruit
- fruitfly — Alternative spelling of fruit fly.
- fruitful — producing good results; beneficial; profitable: fruitful investigations.
- fruitier — Comparative form of fruity.
- fruitily — In a fruity way.
- fruiting — any product of plant growth useful to humans or animals.
- fruition — attainment of anything desired; realization; accomplishment: After years of hard work she finally brought her idea to full fruition.
- fruitive — able to enjoy or to produce enjoyment.
- fruitlet — a small fruit, especially one of those forming an aggregate fruit, as the raspberry.
- frumpily — In a frumpy manner.
- frumpish — a person who is dowdy, drab, and unattractive.
- fujimori — Alberto, born 1938, president of Peru 1990–2000.
- fujiwara — a member of a powerful family in Japan who exercised power as regents in the name of the emperor, a.d. 858–1160.
- fumarium — A smoke chamber used in Ancient Rome to enhance the flavor of wine.
- fumitory — any plant of the genus Fumaria, especially a delicate herb, F. officinalis, having finely dissected, grayish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers.