Abbreviated Pronunciations Require Omniscience -- Not Your Median Science.
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| 88% | FERMIUM | Fermi, Enrico Recalled to Mind. It's Unnaturally Manufactured. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Chemistry:Elements |
| 100% | FERRARI | Fast Exotic Red Roadcar. All Round Italian |
Eric Bridgstock Transport:Car Makes & Models |
| 100% | FERRARI (2) | Fabulously Engineered Racer. Red And Rather Innovative |
Eric Bridgstock Transport:Car Makes & Models |
| 78% | FERRARI (3) | For Enthusiasts of Racing. Red Automobiles. Race-bred Italians. |
Eric Bridgstock Transport:Car Makes & Models |
| 100% | FERRET | Furry Entity Rootles Rabbits & Eats Them |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology:Animals |
| 100% | FERRITE CORE | Few Engineers Realize Ram Is Technology Evolved 'Cause Of Researching Engineers |
Sean Lamb (who remembers seeing photos of ferrite core memory from his own college days) Computers:Generic Hardware |
| 100% | FERRY TICKET | Forget Enduring Road Rage - You'll Travel In Comfort, Knowing Entrance Time. |
Angela Brett Transport |
| 100% | FERTILITY | Fairly Easy Reproduction, Though Initiating Life Is Terrific Yield |
Angela Brett Science:Biology |
| 100% | FESTE | Fool Enters Singing Three Elegies |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Twelfth Night |
| 100% | FETISH | Finding Eroticism Through Item's Strange Hold |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Love & Lust |
| 100% | FFESTINIOG | Foggy, Fuel Embarks Station, Trains In Noble Ignited Offerings Given |
Jan Morgan (coal is mined in the town and trains deliver it) Places:Towns & Cities |
| 100% | FIANCE | Fellow Is Apparenly Now Classified "Engaged" |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Love & Lust:Marriage & Divorce |
| 100% | FIAT | Fascist Is A Tyrant |
Tony McCoy O'Grady - "fiat" is Latin for "let it be done" and means a formal or solemn command (Star-Trek-speak is "make it so"!) Science:Linguistics Communication |
| 100% | FIAT (2) | Fiat Is Always Trouble. |
Tiny Lee Transport:Car Makes & Models |
| 100% | FIBER | Food Is Best Eaten Raw |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Food & Drink |
| 100% | FICTION | Fancy Is Creatively Treated In Original Novel |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Art & Literature |
| 100% | FIDELITY | Favouring In Decent Exposure Love Issued To You |
Rico Leffanta People & Relationships:Love & Lust |
| 100% | FIELD DAY | Father Is Endorsing Letter - Don't Do Anything Yucky! |
Angela Brett, thinking about permission slips for school outings. Education Time:Special Occasions |
| 100% | FIELD MARSHAL | Fool Is Elevated Loftily.... Drastic Misjudgement! Adores Regimentation, Secretly Hasn't 'A Life' |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Military:Ranks |
| 100% | FIFE | Fingering Is Fairly Elaborate |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Entertainment:Music:Instruments |
| 100% | FIFTEEN | Fifteen Is Five Threes - Especially Endearing Number |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, saying that his son is fifteen. Time:Age |
| 100% | FIFTEEN (2) | Fifteen = Increment (Fourteen). Ten Evidently Exceeds Nine. |
Charles H. Montgomery, Jr. Science:Mathematics:Numbers |
| 100% | FIFTY | Fair In Face, Though Yellowed! |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, on his 50th birthday. Time:Age |
| 100% | FIFTY (2) | Folds In Face Triple Yearly :) |
Angela Brett Time:Age |
| 100% | FIFTY (3) | Frequently I'm Forgetting Things Yesterday! |
Angela Brett Time:Age |
| 100% | FIFTY (4) | F*ck! I'm Feeling The Years |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Time:Age |
| 100% | FIFTY (5) | Frankly, I Feel Terrifically Young |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Time:Age |
| 100% | FIFTY (6) | Frailty Is Finally Taking You |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Time:Age |
| 100% | FIFTY (7) | Factorially It's (Five Tens) Years! |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Time:Age |
| 100% | FIFTY (8) | Fragile, Infirm, Forgetful, Tetchy, Yawning! |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Time:Age |
| 86% | FIGURE | Fanciful Ideas in Geometry, Usually Rectilinear Equilaterals |
Angela Brett Science:Mathematics:Geometry |
| 100% | FIJI | Felicitous, Inspirational, Joyful Islands |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Places:Countries |
| 100% | FILE | For Indicating Length - EOF. |
Angela Brett Computers |
| 100% | FILES | Fresh Interns Love Elderly Seniors |
Dundee Commerce |
| 100% | FILES (2) | Frequently Issued Letters Ensure Satiation. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Communication |
| 100% | FILET MIGNON | Father-In-Law Eating The Meat; It's Grab Now Or Never |
Rico Leffanta Food & Drink |
| 100% | FILM | Fantasy In Locked Mirrors |
Rico Leffanta Entertainment:Movies |
| 100% | FILTER | Fast I Learnt To Extract Rubbish |
Edwin Hermann Assorted Verbs Assorted Nouns |
| 92% | FINAL FANTASY | Fight In New Alien Lands, Final Applicable in Name, They Actualy Should Yeild |
Dustan Dowsing, On how they ALWAYS say that this is the FINAL fantasy... but it never is Computers:Games |
| 100% | FINAL UPGRADE | Finished It Now, And Launched Unto Public. Get Ready Advertisements Defining Enhancements |
TMcCO'G Science:Electronics |
| 100% | FINANCIAL | Father, I Need A New Coat... I'd Appreciate Loan. |
Angela Brett Commerce:Money |
| 100% | FINANCIAL AID | Fond Infant, Not A Nickel Can I Advance 'Less An I.o.u. Devolves |
Patricia Rix, to follow FINANCIAL Commerce:Money |
| 100% | FINE | Fromage Is Naturally Exquisite |
Angela Brett Food & Drink |
| 100% | FINE! | Fine! In Next Encounter ...! |
Charles H. Montgomery, Jr. Communication |
| 100% | FINED | For Infraction, Ninety-Eight Dollars |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Law & Order |
| 100% | FINGERNAILS | Flexibility Is No Good - Enamelled (Red?) Nails Assist If Loosening Screws |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology:Body Parts |
| 100% | FINGERPRINTS | Forensic Investigators Now Get Enhanced Results, Putting Rogue Individuals Near 'The Scene' |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Law & Order |
| 100% | FINGERS | Fidgeting Indexes Negotiating Gently Enter Responses Slowly |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology:Body Parts |
| 100% | FINICKY | Fastidiousness Isn't Nice - It Could Kill You |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Personality Traits |
| 88% | FINICKY (2) | Fellow Is Nit-picker: It's Curiously Kinky, Y'know? |
Patricia Rix People & Relationships:Personality Traits |
| 100% | FINICKY (3) | Fussiness Is Numbing, Inhibiting Creative Kick - Y? |
Melanie Merswolke People & Relationships:Personality Traits |
| 100% | FINISHED | Finally I've Nailed It, Software Has Earned Downloads |
Angela Brett, when she had at last got the Apronyms app for Mac OS X ready for release. Computers:Programming |
| 100% | FINLAND | Far Into Northern Latitudes Amongst Neverending Darkness |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Places:Countries |
| 100% | FIONA | Fake In Own Narcissistic Appearance |
Jan Morgan - refering to a character in Cinderella Story (the movie) Names:First names:Female Art & Literature:Fictional Characters |
| 100% | FIONA (2) | Friendly In One's Necessary Achievement |
Jan Morgan - someone I know Names:First names:Female |
| 100% | FIRE | Flaming Inferno Radiating Energy |
Angela Brett, demonstrating what a true acroholic would say if someone yelled 'FIRE!' in the middle of the night. Science:Physics |
| 100% | FIRE (2) | For Incinerating Rubbish, Etc. |
Angela Brett Science:Physics |
| 100% | FIRE (3) | Fuel Is Rapidly Exhausted |
Angela Brett Science:Physics |
| 100% | FIRE (4) | Flame Ignites & Roasts Eyebrows |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Physics |
| 100% | FIRE ALARM | Falsely Indicates Required Evacuation, And Largely Annoys Regular Moviegoers |
Angela Brett, after being evacuated from a building (where there also were movie theatres) due to a false fire alarm. Entertainment:Movies |
| 89% | FIREBIRD | For Internet Reading, Everyone's Browser Is a Resource Destroyer |
Sean Lamb (Firebird is the new name of Mozilla's browser component) Computers:Internet:Web browsers |
| 100% | FIRED | Free! I Renounced Employer's Direction |
Robert Anonymous People & Relationships:The Workforce |
| 100% | FIREFIGHTER | Fellow In Red Engine, Frequenly Involved Getting Hoses To Extinguish Roasters |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:The Workforce:Occupations |
| 100% | FIREMEN | Flame Is Rising - Emergency Manpower Evidently Needed |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:The Workforce:Occupations People & Relationships:Disaster |
| 90% | FIREPLACE | Fuelled Ignition Radiating Energy (from) Paper, Logs And Coal Efficiently |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Places Household Objects |
| 100% | FIREWIRE | Fast Information Retrieval, Even Without Inconvenient Restarting Everytime. |
Angela Brett Computers:Generic Hardware |
| 100% | FIRST | Foremost Innovator, Respected Sage Top |
Charles H. Montgomery, Jr. Assorted Adjectives |
| 100% | FIRST CLASS | For Its Rank Success, To Choose Lessons At Some Schools |
Jan Morgan -- Rank in Boy Scouts Sports & Recreation:Scouts |
| 100% | FIRST IN LAST OUT | Freshmen In Remedial Science Think "I'll Never Learn About Stacks. They're Onerously Unfathomable Today!" |
Sean Lamb (in computer science, a Stack is a First-In-Last-Out data structure) Computers:Programming |
| 100% | FIRST PRESIDENCY | Faithful Individuals Reverence Saviors Truth, Persons Responsible Entirely, Service Is Delegated, Examples Nobly Counsels You |
Jan Morgan -- what the head men of the LDS Church are called Religion:Religious Occupations |
| 95% | FIRST TIME HOME BUYER | Family Is Readying Sibling To Take Into Mortgages (Earliest "House Of My-own" Experience's Best Undergone Young) & Expensive Repayments |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Family Commerce Places:Buildings |
| 100% | FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS | Friggin' Idiots Require Slow Teaching, Yeah? Educators Aren't Right - Some Totally Understand. Don't Emphasise Non-Troublesome Stuff. |
Angela Brett, after going to a first-year computer science lecture and being reminded of how much lecturers treat first-year students like idiots. Education:Slow Teaching |
| 100% | FISH | Fins In Saline Habitat |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology:Animals |
| 100% | FISHLURE | Feathers Intertwined Should Help Land Uniquely Rare Exhibit |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Sports & Recreation |
| 83% | FISHY | Filthy Intense Stench Hang's-around..... Yeuch |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Adjectives |
| 100% | FIVE | Five Isn't Very Easy |
Angela Brett, when Dustan said that FIVE would be a difficult acronym to do. Science:Mathematics:Numbers |
| 91% | FIXED MY MAC | Fucked It Xpensively! Expertly Disabled Mac. Yes, Mine's A Cock-up! |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, after the expensive 'fixing' of Angela's Mac to get it working with her SCANNER in fact caused a few problems and didn't make it work with the scanner. Computers |
| 100% | FLACCID | Floppy, Limp And Collapsed, Cock Is Dangling! |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Adjectives |
| 80% | FLAG | Fluttering Linen (is) Acclaimed Glorious |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Nouns Politics |
| 100% | FLAG (2) | Flutters Loftily And Gloriously |
Tony McCoy O'Grady - Prompted by the unsuccessful search for "WHAT DOES FLAG STAND FOR?", but taking it as a literal question what does "FLAG" stand for. Assorted Nouns Politics |
| 100% | FLAG (3) | Flying Loose Above Ground |
Jan Morgan and Remington Morgan Assorted Nouns |
| 100% | FLAME | From Lighting A Match, Etc. |
Angela Brett, trying a different kind of singer after Tony came up with expansions for several of the musical kind. Science:Physics |
| 100% | FLAME (2) | Fire Licks A Million Eyebrows |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Physics |
| 100% | FLAMES | Forum Language And Manners Explode Spectaucularly |
Sean Lamb (who tries to stay out of 'net flame wars) Communication |
| 100% | FLAN | Funny-Looking, Aromatic Nourishment |
Sean Lamb Food & Drink |
| 100% | FLASHER | Fellow Likely Acting Sexual, His Exhibitionism's Ribald! |
Angela Brett People & Relationships |
| 100% | FLASH LAST | Flirted, Loved, And Swallowed Hook Line And Sinker Terminally. |
Rico Leffanta, explaining that flashing last is going down in flames like a shooting star. Assorted Phrases |
| 100% | FLAT | Few Landfills Are This |
Edwin Hermann Assorted Adjectives |
| 80% | FLAT-SOLED SANDALS | Forget Laces And Tall Stillettos, Only Low-Elevation, Down-to-earth Sandals Are Now Desired. Alas, Low-heels (are) Scarce! |
Angela Brett, after finally finding some flat-soled sandals - it seems that most women's sandals have really high heels on them these days. Of course as soon as I found and bought some they started appearing everywhere. Household Objects:Clothing |
| 100% | FLATTERER | False & Lying Adulation Tends To Elicit Reponses Exposing Reprehensiblity |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Personality Traits |
| 100% | FLAT WHITE | Feel Like A Tea With Herbal Infusions? Try Elsewhere! |
Angela Brett, thinking of it as a sign outside a coffee shop. Food & Drink:Drinks |
| 100% | FLAT WHITE (2) | Fine Little Apple That Will Have IBook Tykes Enthused. |
Angela Brett, thinking that the latest iBook, which is not curvy and colourful like the old ones, could be called the 'flat white'. Computers:Macintosh & Newton:Hardware |
| 100% | FLAVIUS | Faithful, Loyal And Valued (If Unsung) Servant |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Timon of Athens Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Timon of Athens |
| 100% | FLAWLESS | Fabulous Looking, And Without Little Errors - Simply Stunning |
Tony McCoy O'Grady - who knows the feeling :-) People & Relationships:Beauty & Hygiene |
| 100% | FLAWS | Faulty - Like A Windoze System |
Angela Brett Assorted Nouns Computers:Windows |
| 100% | FLAWS (2) | Feel Like A Woman Scorned |
Rico Leffanta People & Relationships |
| 100% | FLAWS (3) | First Love All Went South. |
Rob Rix People & Relationships:Love & Lust |
| 100% | FLEA | Fried Lightly Excites Appetite |
Rico Leffanta Science:Biology:Insects:Edible(?) |
| 100% | FLECK | Fewer Lines Equals Conserved Kilobytes |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Computers |
| 100% | FLED | Field's Left Empty/ Deserted |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Verbs |
| 100% | FLIES | Food Lovers Ingredient Expressly Served |
Rico Leffanta Science:Biology:Insects:Edible(?) |
| 86% | FLINCH | 'Flight-reaction" Looms - Is Not Continued However. |
TMcCO'G, a flinch is surely a vestige of the impulse caused by momentarily pondering the second option of a fight-or-flight situation. Assorted Verbs |
| 100% | FLIPSIDE | Fraternal Love In Progress Sometimes Incorporating Digital Explorations |
Rico Leffanta People & Relationships:Love & Lust |
| 100% | FLIRT | Future Lover Is Really Trying |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Love & Lust |
| 100% | FLIRT (2) | Feel Like I'm Romantic Topgun |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Love & Lust |
| 100% | FLIRTING | Feel Like I'm Ready To Investigate New Guys/Girls |
Angela Brett, while pondering the difference between flirting and ordinary conversation. People & Relationships:Love & Lust Communication |
| 91% | FLOPPY DISK | Forget Low-end, Obsolete Plastic Paralellograms... Your DIskettes Inefficiently Store Kilobytes. |
Angela Brett Computers:Generic Hardware |
| 100% | FLORA | Flowers Love Outdoor Rural Arrangements |
Rico Leffanta Science:Biology:Plants Religion:Roman Gods & Goddesses |
| 100% | FLORAL | Flaunting Likenesses Of Rhododendrons And Lilies |
Angela Brett Assorted Adjectives |
| 100% | FLORENCE | Fish Lover Often Relishes Eating Nouvelle Cuisine Entrees |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Names:You Are What You Eat |
| 100% | FLORENCE (2) | Fridge 'Left Overs' Recipe's Evidently Not Considered Exciting |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Names:You Are What You Eat |
| 100% | FLORIDA | Feel Like Okefenokee Ramble's Innocuous, Despite Alligators? |
Patricia Rix Places:States & Regions |
| 100% | FLORIDA (2) | Famous Location Of Republicans' Illegal Democracy-Avoidance |
Chris Kjelgaard Politics Places:States & Regions |
| 100% | FLORIDA (3) | Fresh Lovely Oranges, Rides In Disney Area |
Jan Morgan Places:States & Regions |
| 100% | FLORIDA (4) | Fun-Lovers Often Revel In Disney Attractions |
Tony Places:States & Regions |
| 100% | FLORIZEL | Fleeing Lord's Opposition, Romance Inspires Zesty Eloping Lovers |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:The Winter's Tale |
| 100% | FLOURINE | Frequently Liquified On Unclean Reservoirs. It Nourishes Enamel. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Chemistry:Elements |
| 90% | FLOWCHART | Fellows Look On When Company Hints At Re-organisation Theories |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:The Workforce Communication:Presentations |
| 100% | FLOWER | Fellow's Love Of Woman Expressed Romantically |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Love & Lust Science:Biology:Plants |
| 80% | FLUELLEN | Fiercely Loyal. Use of English Language (is) Largely Excruciating Novel |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's King Henry V Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:King Henry V |
| 100% | FLUTE | Flavour Lets Us Touch Exaltation |
Jason Wilcox Entertainment:Music:Instruments |
| 100% | FLUTE (2) | Flex Lips Until Tune Escapes |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Entertainment:Music:Instruments |
| 100% | FLUTES | Fingerwork Looking Uncomfortable, These Emit Sounds |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Entertainment:Music:Instruments |
| 100% | FLY | Friends Loathe You |
Rico Leffanta People & Relationships:Personality Traits |
| 89% | FLY A KITE | Fun Loving Youths Artfully Keep Item (from) Touching Earth |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Sports & Recreation |
| 100% | FLYER | Frightful "Literature" You Eternally Refuse |
TMcCO'G referring to the handbills handed out on streets to passers-by Commerce Communication |
| 100% | FM | Funky Music |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Re-expansions of existing acronyms Entertainment:Music |
| 100% | FOCUS | For Orbits, Centre's Usually Star |
Angela Brett Science:Astronomy |
| 100% | FOCUS GROUP | Feed Our Customers Under Scrutiny, Gauging Reactions On Unfamiliar Products. |
Angela Brett Commerce |
| 100% | FOE | Focused On Extinction |
Rico Leffanta People & Relationships |
| 100% | FOG | Floating Otherworldly Gas |
Roger Williams Science:Meteorology |
| 100% | FOG (2) | Freezing Of Groundair |
TMcCO'G Science:Meteorology |
| 100% | FOL-DE-LOL | Fell Over Laughing - Developed Emphysema Laughing Out Loud |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Laughter |
| previous apronyms beginning with F | more apronyms beginning with F |