9-letter words containing a, f, e
- antefixes — Plural form of antefix.
- antilifer — a person in favour of abortion
- antitheft — (of a device, campaign, system, etc) designed to prevent theft
- aperitifs — Plural form of aperitif.
- archfiend — a chief fiend
- areflexia — (pathology) Lack of neuromuscular reflexes. A symptom associated with many neurological disorders.
- areflexic — Lb pathology Exhibiting, or relating to, areflexia.
- artefacts — Plural form of artefact.
- artificer — a skilled craftsman
- artifices — Plural form of artifice.
- as few as — You use as few as before a number to suggest that it is surprisingly small.
- asafetida — a bad-smelling gum resin obtained from various Asiatic plants (genus Ferula) of the umbel family: it was formerly used to treat some illnesses or, in folk medicine, to repel disease
- ask after — If someone asks after you, they ask someone how you are.
- astrofell — (in the works of Spenser) an unidentified plant, commonly believed to be akin to an aster
- autoflare — a computer-operated, automatic landing system in an aircraft
- avengeful — vengeful, full of vengeance
- awfulness — The quality of striking with awe, or with reverence; dreadfulness; solemnity; as, the awfulness of this sacred place.
- baby beef — meat from a prime heifer or steer fattened for butchering when one to two years old
- baby face — a face having a bland babyish or childish appearance, especially a plump, small-featured face unmarked by characteristic lines.
- baby-face — a smooth round face like a baby's
- babyfaced — Alternative spelling of baby-faced.
- backfield — the area behind the line of scrimmage from which the backfield begin each play
- backfiles — Plural form of backfile.
- backfired — Simple past tense and past participle of backfire.
- backfires — Plural form of backfire.
- bafflegab — deliberately obscure language employed in official documents
- baldfaced — blatant or undisguised
- balefully — In a baleful manner.
- ball fern — a feathery fern, Davallia trichomanoides, of Malaysia, having rhizomes covered with toothed scales.
- banefully — In a baneful way.
- barefaced — You use barefaced to describe someone's behavior when you want to emphasize that they do not care that they are behaving wrongly.
- barrelful — as much or as many as a barrel will hold
- base form — the simplest form of a word, to which inflections may be added
- basifixed — (of an anther) attached to the filament by its base
- basketful — a sufficient quantity to fill a basket; the amount contained in a basket.
- basrelief — Alternative form of bas-relief.
- bass clef — the clef that establishes F a fifth below middle C on the fourth line of the staff
- beadflush — (of paneling) having panels flush with their stiles and rails and surrounded with a flush bead.
- beakerful — the amount of liquid a beaker will hold
- beam fill — material, as concrete, for filling spaces between beams or joists in or on top of a masonry wall.
- beanfeast — A beanfeast is a party or other social event.
- beardfish — any of several fishes of the family Polymyxiidae, found in the deeper waters of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, having a pair of long barbels under the chin.
- beatified — to make blissfully happy.
- beatifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beatify.
- beautiful — A beautiful person is very attractive to look at.
- beautyful — Misspelling of beautiful.
- beccafico — any of various European songbirds, esp warblers of the genus Sylvia, eaten as a delicacy in Italy and other countries
- beef road — a road used for transporting cattle
- beefcakes — Plural form of beefcake.
- beefeater — Beefeaters are guards at the Tower of London. They wear a uniform made in the style of the sixteenth century.