6-Letter Words Starting With F

`Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre' is frequently used in the military

a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers)

a social unit living together

leave behind unintentionally

be later in time

the time yet to come

a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)

one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration

the people of France

widely known and esteemed

more quickly

an instance of traveling by air

moving swiftly

the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure

characteristic of or peculiar to a woman

establish a forest on previously unforested land

one of a pair

lacking spontaneity; not natural

(of time) taken up

produce or yield flowers

change from a liquid to a solid when cold

having dropped by the force of gravity

a stupid despised man

belonging to some prior time

in the fourth place

vile; despicable

an act of gracious kindness

devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain

United States comedian and film actor (1880-1946)

a refrigerator in which the coolant is pumped around by an electric motor

a protective covering that protects the outside of a building

a person who operates a farm

the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)

fasten together rods of iron in order to heat or weld them

having or given a form or shape

providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties

restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place

without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner

command against

a lavish dance requiring formal attire

ruthless in competition

Spanish general whose armies took control of Spain in 1939 and who ruled as a dictator until his death (1892-1975)

recorded on film; made into a movie

(physics) the six kinds of quarks

artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

in a free manner

a man who is engaged to be married

a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission

conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual

cranial nerve that supplies facial muscles

someone whose style is out of fashion

provided with a frame

cause fear in

someone whose occupation is catching fish

in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger

diurnal birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight

like down or as soft as down

reproduced fraudulently

weakening in force or intensity

a fragment rubbed off by the use of a file

remove by passing through a filter

a serious crime (such as murder or arson)

the combining of images from the two eyes to form a single visual percept

make tight or tighter

English lexicographer who wrote a well-known book on English usage (1858-1933)

United States jurist and chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1833-1910)

an acute insufficiency

manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination

the closing section of a musical composition

being the right size and shape to fit as desired

cooking in fat or oil in a pan or griddle

fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condtion ro restriction

unproductive of success

a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers

an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia

a small book usually having a paper cover

state of violent mental agitation

furnished with funds

(used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display

lacking strength or vigor

expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively

pleasantly cold and invigorating

an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track

devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain

a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir

having a blemish or flaw

having a defect