9-Letter Words Starting with F

One who fabricates; a manufacturer.

Make up (story)

Make material corroded

Invent, make up

Storytellers of a sort.

Confront the clergy and flannel

Confront the clergy for the washing

Flannel

Removeable part of car stereo (4,5)

Light-switch cover

Astronaut helmet "window"

Joking, superficially (wordplay)

Playful aspect of promissory notes

Flip ace of suit out of sequence

Facet

""FACTICE a rubber substitute, also FACTIS""

Pertaining to a party split.

Fan, a clot I suspect that's liable to be disruptive

Causing; causative.

""The allowance given to a factor, as a compensation for his services; called also a commission. commission.""

Mathematical product indicated by "!"

See politicians after nothing works

Product-yielding plants

Mainly oppose party works

Factor

Determine the divisors of

Do-it-alls.

Jacks-of-all-trades

In truth, see you with this, fatally

In accordance with reality, with or without leading female

Natural powers

Sift a clue when playing marbles (wordplay)

Mental powers

Faggot

Fagoting

Faineant

Not much of it, by the sound of it

Near invisibility; lack of strength

Pass out with this

Faithful

Being disloyal has itself to blame

Disloyal and an atheist

An atheist and disloyal

Tiny South American birds of prey

""A folding stool, or portable seat, made to fold up in the manner of a camo stool. It was formerly placed in the choir for a bishop, when he offciated in any but his own cathedral church.""

Voices of a sort.

Tiny Tim's notes

They're high-toned

See circled squares

Misrepresentations

Lies.

Faltboat

Falterer

Hesitant female becoming different

Loud, but, for a change, hesitant

Hesitant female changing

Extremist is crushed in a final act

Overenthusiastic facial tan going wrong

Over-zealous

Certain transoms

Musical potpourris.

Fantasy

There are all in the imagination

Excursions to la-la land

Daydreams or products of the imagination

Indulge in unrestricted imagination

Indulge in imagination unrestricted by reality

Creator of very imaginative fiction

Creator of strange worlds

Soldier, when engaged in writing, is a dreamer

What science fiction writers do

Build castles in the air

See things

That's great!

Worker in firm put in charge? Great!

Way to go, man!

Home on the grange.

Ranch, for example

Dream fast shattered at cultural centre

Small British coins.

Old coins worth a quarter of a penny

Perhaps such stars used to be of little worth

Malformed, as plant stems

Charm of sea in fact being at sea!

Charm of a fine cat's dissipating

Don't bore Fs with mix-up at Nice

FASCISTI fascista

Quick overlappers (wordplay)

Bullets, so to speak

Delivered by McGrath and Harmison

Delivered by McGrath and Akhtar

Catches, say, in safer nets at sea

Snaps, for example

Clips and clasps

Perhaps acceleration to stop moving

Accelerating to keep it close

Snapping or buckling

Fatalism

They don't believe a lot can be affected

Ones who feel powerless

Determinists.

""FATEFUL critical, fraught with destiny""

Washed out the 'a' coming in 'brainless'

Swollen-faced and dull

Stupid old man almost dead unfortunately

Engendering big explosive band

Helping to produce big fish that's been gutted

Begetting

Being obese seeking target, working out

Plump kind of pigeon working out (wordplay)

""Having power to foretell future events; prophetic; fatiloquent; as, the fatidical oak. as, the fatidical oak.""

Easily tired.

Tyre is, by the sound of it

Wearisome fellow at first of Ireland's games nursing a half of Guinness

Fatness

Fatstock

Fattener

What cream puffs are.

Like most desserts

Leading to make more wait, by the sound of it

State or quality of being fatty.

Fatuity

""FATUOUS foolish, inane""

Faulty

Perfect, to Naomi Osaka (wordplay)

Compliment for Steffi Graf (wordplay)

Impeccable, without error

FAUNIST someone who studies fauna

Fauteuil

Play something (wordplay)

They may get played

What a music teacher shouldn't play (wordplay)

Fayalite

Feed around at her like a bird

That's her in defeat like 10 across

These friends are birds

Featly

Tan figure (anagram)

To make fruitful or prolific.

Reproductive capacity

Fruitfulness

In a league

Formed an association

Banded together like states of America

Gets together to trade fees

Use cattle cake, perhaps, as raw material

Food for farm animals

One way to land (and puzzle theme)

One way to enter a pool

One way to enter the pool

Feisty

Fellate

FELLATIO oral stimulation of the penis

Fellatio

Fellator

Felstone

Third wave adherents, perhaps

Many pussy hat wearers

Roxane Gay and Tarana Burke, notably

Windowlike openings

Pertaining to a window or to windows.

Fenthion

The grant of a feud or fee

Stirred up (disorder)

Turned to alcohol

Soured, as grapes

""An apparatus for carrying out fermentation by a liquid suspension of microorganisms; a fermentation tank; as, an industrial fermenter.fermentation by a liquid suspension of microorganisms; a fermentation tank; as, an industrial fermenter.""

FERMENT to undergo a type of chemical reaction

Ferreter

Searching relentlessly

Ferritin

A photographic picture taken on an iron plate by a collodion process; familiarly called tintype. tintype.

Charon's river craft (wordplay)

Banks' go-between

Charon's charge

In a fertile or fruitful manner.

Parents' increasing ability (wordplay)

Kind of tribal rite

It sounds as if the man knew her for this

Add nutrients to

Use nitrate on, as soil

Render productive

With ardour

With enthusiasm

With passion

Going to the bad

It's bad to be set in the fringe so crookedly

Shakespearean fool joins gang, becoming rotten

Hasty; hurried.

Kwanzaa and Candlemas

Days or periods of celebration

Music events

Joyously

Happy celebration

Jollification

Celebrations

Like some party rooms

Added colorful decor to

Decorated, in a way.

Fetation

Feterita

""FETICHE a fixation, also FETISH, FETICH""

Feticide

The quality or state of being fetid.

Belief in magical objects.

Contrary to the object of worship (wordplay)

One with a peculiar attachment - perhaps she fits it

A flexible fiberoptic device used to view a fetus in utero.

FETOSCOPE

Fetterer

Putting in shackles

Fettling

Trattoria type

Pasta

Cook cut it fine, serving Italian dish

Cut it fine when cooking pasta

Long ribbons of pasta

An upholder of feudalism.

The state or quality of being feudal; feudal form or constitution.

A tenant or vassal who held his lands of a superior on condition of feudal service; the tenant of a feud or fief.

""See Fever root, under Fever. Fever root, under Fever.""

Fibroma

Imaginary spillage of oil in fact

Describing imaginary happenings

Like Mr. Darcy

FICTIVE imaginary

FIDEIST a believer in {fideism=n}

Fidgeter

Squirming

About mid- month, with "the"

Round in which Ali stopped Wepner

Ides of March date

Fiftieth

Figeater

Fighting

Figurant

If they turn sad, make light of them

Parts of electric lights.

Parts of electric bulbs.

Filature

Filiate

""The relationship of a son or child to a parent, esp. to a father.""

Filister

Fillet

Item in audio-visual education.

Old educational visual medium

School projection

Filterer

Making purer, in a way

Most in need of a bath

Variant of filterable .

Filtrate

One has strained to get them

It's a bit of a strain getting them

""Having the edge or extremity bordered by filiform processes thicker than hairs; fringed; as, the fimbriate petals of the pink; the fimbriate end of the Fallopian tube. as, the fimbriate petals of the pink; the fimbriate end of the Fallopian tube.""

They're in the last round

Beauty pageant elite

Perhaps two left in a line among manual weapons

Identify O'Neill (wordplay)

It's printed (wordplay)

Touch on clue one's nailed!

Finitude

""Pl -ture [-ˈtʊəreɪ] (Music, other) Music embellishment, esp ornamentation added by the performer [Italian: a blossoming]""

Little flowers of ornament introduced into a melody by a singer or player.

FDNY's Bravest and William M. Feehan, for example

Firebrat

OK corral event

Gun battle

A Very (wordplay)

Hearthside's glow.

Glow from hearth

Big name in tires

Pneumatic tire pioneer.

Early Ford supplier

Outburst of controversy

Outburst of protest

Violent outburst

Tree then, or kind of plant

Tinderboxes (wordplay)

Unsafe buildings.

Dangerous buildings

Strong drink (two elements!)

Imbiber's intake

Order with an intimidating proof

Weapon provided backing for a vault

The starry heaven

Definite agreement takes time in Heaven

The Number 1 seed (wordplay)

Heir to the throne, usually

Heir to a throne, typically

From the horse's mouth

To begin, pass direct

From direct experience

""The first produce or offspring; said of animals, especially domestic animals; as, the firstlings of his flock. as, the firstlings of his flock.""

Fishbolt

FISHPLATE

Has the rear end move side to side... or a hint to the five asterisked clues

Has the rear end move side to side ... or a hint to the five asterisked clues

Quality of being fissile.

Dyer and Bowyer had a public one

Hand-to-hand battle

Possibly a bareknuckle encounter

Printer's pointers

""Having the form or nature of a fistula; as, a fistulous ulcer. as, a fistulous ulcer.""

If you have to start to pay them, subtlety is needed

FITTING a {fixture=n}

Unhealthy attachments

Fixative

Flabby

French green bean

Relative of the fipple flute.

Instrument of the recorder family

Flaggy

Color guard's vacation spot (wordplay)

City west of Albuquerque

Adjunct of Old Glory.

Golfer's target

It has to be replaced, of course

It marks a hole

Hail author Irving (wordplay)

Terrace surface, perhaps

Hail author Irving?

Jet engine failures

Flappy

Wearing the most bling, say

Most gaudy, being faithless

Most dazzling

""A gas discharge tube used in an electronic flash to produce a brief, intense flash of light.""

Simple watercraft

Beat cops

Some screwdrivers

Montana tribe

Old pressing tools

Old-style pressing tools

Pressing appliances

Hill-less region

""FLATLING with a flat side or edge, also FLATLONG""

Stout friends, about 50, who share digs

Home sharers

Are they still living together (wordplay)

On the canvas

Ten inflated and deflated

Pressed, rolled out