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| FERMAT | Famous Equation Really Made Andrew Think! | Angela Brett (Andrew Wiles eventually proved Fermat's Last Theorem centuries after Fermat's death.) Science:Mathematics:Mathematicians | 
| FERRARI | Fast Exotic Red Roadcar. All Round Italian | Eric Bridgstock Transport:Car Makes & Models | 
| FERRARI (2) | Fabulously Engineered Racer. Red And Rather Innovative | Eric Bridgstock Transport:Car Makes & Models | 
| FERRET | Furry Entity Rootles Rabbits & Eats Them | Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology:Animals | 
| 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 | 
| FERRY TICKET | Forget Enduring Road Rage - You'll Travel In Comfort, Knowing Entrance Time. | Angela Brett Transport | 
| FERTILITY | Fairly Easy Reproduction, Though Initiating Life Is Terrific Yield | Angela Brett Science:Biology | 
| 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 | 
| FETISH | Finding Eroticism Through Item's Strange Hold | Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Love & Lust | 
| 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 | 
| FIANCE | Fellow Is Apparenly Now Classified "Engaged" | Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Love & Lust:Marriage & Divorce | 
| 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 | 
| FIAT (2) | Fiat Is Always Trouble. | Tiny Lee Transport:Car Makes & Models | 
| FIBER | Food Is Best Eaten Raw | Tony McCoy O'Grady Food & Drink | 
| FICTION | Fancy Is Creatively Treated In Original Novel | Tony McCoy O'Grady Art & Literature | 
| FIDELITY | Favouring In Decent Exposure Love Issued To You | Rico Leffanta People & Relationships:Love & Lust | 
| FIELD DAY | Father Is Endorsing Letter - Don't Do Anything Yucky! | Angela Brett, thinking about permission slips for school outings. Education Time:Special Occasions | 
| FIELD MARSHAL | Fool Is Elevated Loftily.... Drastic Misjudgement! Adores Regimentation, Secretly Hasn't 'A Life' | Tony McCoy O'Grady Military:Ranks | 
| FIFE | Fingering Is Fairly Elaborate | Tony McCoy O'Grady Entertainment:Music:Instruments | 
| FIFTEEN | Fifteen Is Five Threes - Especially Endearing Number | Tony McCoy O'Grady, saying that his son is fifteen. Time:Age | 
| FIFTEEN (2) | Fifteen = Increment (Fourteen). Ten Evidently Exceeds Nine. | Charles H. Montgomery, Jr. Science:Mathematics:Numbers | 
| FIFTY | Fair In Face, Though Yellowed! | Tony McCoy O'Grady, on his 50th birthday. Time:Age | 
| FIFTY (2) | Folds In Face Triple Yearly :) | Angela Brett Time:Age | 
| FIFTY (3) | Frequently I'm Forgetting Things Yesterday! | Angela Brett Time:Age | 
| FIFTY (4) | F*ck! I'm Feeling The Years | Tony McCoy O'Grady Time:Age | 
| FIFTY (5) | Frankly, I Feel Terrifically Young | Tony McCoy O'Grady Time:Age | 
| FIFTY (6) | Frailty Is Finally Taking You | Tony McCoy O'Grady Time:Age | 
| FIFTY (7) | Factorially It's (Five Tens) Years! | Tony McCoy O'Grady Time:Age | 
| FIFTY (8) | Fragile, Infirm, Forgetful, Tetchy, Yawning! | Tony McCoy O'Grady Time:Age | 
| FIJI | Felicitous, Inspirational, Joyful Islands | Tony McCoy O'Grady Places:Countries | 
| FILE | For Indicating Length - EOF. | Angela Brett Computers | 
| FILES | Fresh Interns Love Elderly Seniors | Dundee Commerce | 
| FILES (2) | Frequently Issued Letters Ensure Satiation. | Tony McCoy O'Grady Communication | 
| FILET MIGNON | Father-In-Law Eating The Meat; It's Grab Now Or Never | Rico Leffanta Food & Drink | 
| FILM | Fantasy In Locked Mirrors | Rico Leffanta Entertainment:Movies | 
| FILTER | Fast I Learnt To Extract Rubbish | Edwin Hermann Assorted Verbs Assorted Nouns | 
| FINAL UPGRADE | Finished It Now, And Launched Unto Public. Get Ready Advertisements Defining Enhancements | TMcCO'G Science:Electronics | 
| FINANCIAL | Father, I Need A New Coat... I'd Appreciate Loan. | Angela Brett Commerce:Money | 
| FINANCIAL AID | Fond Infant, Not A Nickel Can I Advance 'Less An I.o.u. Devolves | Patricia Rix, to follow FINANCIAL Commerce:Money | 
| FINE | Fromage Is Naturally Exquisite | Angela Brett Food & Drink | 
| FINE! | Fine! In Next Encounter ...! | Charles H. Montgomery, Jr. Communication | 
| FINED | For Infraction, Ninety-Eight Dollars | Angela Brett People & Relationships:Law & Order | 
| FINGERNAILS | Flexibility Is No Good - Enamelled (Red?) Nails Assist If Loosening Screws | Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology:Body Parts | 
| FINGERPRINTS | Forensic Investigators Now Get Enhanced Results, Putting Rogue Individuals Near 'The Scene' | Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Law & Order | 
| FINGERS | Fidgeting Indexes Negotiating Gently Enter Responses Slowly | Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology:Body Parts | 
| FINICKY | Fastidiousness Isn't Nice - It Could Kill You | Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Personality Traits | 
| FINICKY (3) | Fussiness Is Numbing, Inhibiting Creative Kick - Y? | Melanie Merswolke People & Relationships:Personality Traits | 
| 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 | 
| FINLAND | Far Into Northern Latitudes Amongst Neverending Darkness | Tony McCoy O'Grady Places:Countries | 
| 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 | 
| FIONA (2) | Friendly In One's Necessary Achievement | Jan Morgan - someone I know Names:First names:Female | 
| 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 | 
| FIRE (2) | For Incinerating Rubbish, Etc. | Angela Brett Science:Physics | 
| FIRE (3) | Fuel Is Rapidly Exhausted | Angela Brett Science:Physics | 
| FIRE (4) | Flame Ignites & Roasts Eyebrows | Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Physics | 
| 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 | 
| FIRED | Free! I Renounced Employer's Direction | Robert Anonymous People & Relationships:The Workforce | 
| FIREFIGHTER | Fellow In Red Engine, Frequenly Involved Getting Hoses To Extinguish Roasters | Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:The Workforce:Occupations | 
| FIREMEN | Flame Is Rising - Emergency Manpower Evidently Needed | Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:The Workforce:Occupations People & Relationships:Disaster | 
| FIREWIRE | Fast Information Retrieval, Even Without Inconvenient Restarting Everytime. | Angela Brett Computers:Generic Hardware | 
| FIRST | Foremost Innovator, Respected Sage Top | Charles H. Montgomery, Jr. Assorted Adjectives | 
| FIRST CLASS | For Its Rank Success, To Choose Lessons At Some Schools | Jan Morgan -- Rank in Boy Scouts Sports & Recreation:Scouts | 
| 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 | 
| 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 | 
| 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 | 
| FISH | Fins In Saline Habitat | Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology:Animals | 
| FISHLURE | Feathers Intertwined Should Help Land Uniquely Rare Exhibit | Tony McCoy O'Grady Sports & Recreation | 
| FIVE | Five Isn't Very Easy | Angela Brett, when Dustan said that FIVE would be a difficult acronym to do. Science:Mathematics:Numbers | 
| FLACCID | Floppy, Limp And Collapsed, Cock Is Dangling! | Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Adjectives | 
| 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 | 
| FLAG (3) | Flying Loose Above Ground | Jan Morgan and Remington Morgan Assorted Nouns | 
| 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 | 
| FLAME (2) | Fire Licks A Million Eyebrows | Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Physics | 
| FLAMES | Forum Language And Manners Explode Spectaucularly | Sean Lamb (who tries to stay out of 'net flame wars) Communication | 
| FLAN | Funny-Looking, Aromatic Nourishment | Sean Lamb Food & Drink | 
| FLASHER | Fellow Likely Acting Sexual, His Exhibitionism's Ribald! | Angela Brett People & Relationships | 
| 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 | 
| FLAT | Few Landfills Are This | Edwin Hermann Assorted Adjectives | 
| FLATTERER | False & Lying Adulation Tends To Elicit Reponses Exposing Reprehensiblity | Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Personality Traits | 
| 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 | 
| 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 | 
| 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 | 
| FLAWLESS | Fabulous Looking, And Without Little Errors - Simply Stunning | Tony McCoy O'Grady - who knows the feeling :-) People & Relationships:Beauty & Hygiene | 
| FLAWS | Faulty - Like A Windoze System | Angela Brett Assorted Nouns Computers:Windows | 
| FLAWS (2) | Feel Like A Woman Scorned | Rico Leffanta People & Relationships | 
| FLAWS (3) | First Love All Went South. | Rob Rix People & Relationships:Love & Lust | 
| FLEA | Fried Lightly Excites Appetite | Rico Leffanta Science:Biology:Insects:Edible(?) | 
| FLECK | Fewer Lines Equals Conserved Kilobytes | Tony McCoy O'Grady Computers | 
| FLED | Field's Left Empty/ Deserted | Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Verbs | 
| FLIES | Food Lovers Ingredient Expressly Served | Rico Leffanta Science:Biology:Insects:Edible(?) | 
| FLIPSIDE | Fraternal Love In Progress Sometimes Incorporating Digital Explorations | Rico Leffanta People & Relationships:Love & Lust | 
| FLIRT | Future Lover Is Really Trying | Angela Brett People & Relationships:Love & Lust | 
| FLIRT (2) | Feel Like I'm Romantic Topgun | Angela Brett People & Relationships:Love & Lust | 
| 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 | 
| FLORA | Flowers Love Outdoor Rural Arrangements | Rico Leffanta Science:Biology:Plants Religion:Roman Gods & Goddesses | 
| FLORAL | Flaunting Likenesses Of Rhododendrons And Lilies | Angela Brett Assorted Adjectives | 
| FLORENCE | Fish Lover Often Relishes Eating Nouvelle Cuisine Entrees | Tony McCoy O'Grady Names:You Are What You Eat | 
| FLORENCE (2) | Fridge 'Left Overs' Recipe's Evidently Not Considered Exciting | Tony McCoy O'Grady Names:You Are What You Eat | 
| FLORIDA | Feel Like Okefenokee Ramble's Innocuous, Despite Alligators? | Patricia Rix Places:States & Regions | 
| FLORIDA (2) | Famous Location Of Republicans' Illegal Democracy-Avoidance | Chris Kjelgaard Politics Places:States & Regions | 
| FLORIDA (3) | Fresh Lovely Oranges, Rides In Disney Area | Jan Morgan Places:States & Regions | 
| FLORIDA (4) | Fun-Lovers Often Revel In Disney Attractions | Tony Places:States & Regions | 
| 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 | 
| FLOURINE | Frequently Liquified On Unclean Reservoirs. It Nourishes Enamel. | Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Chemistry:Elements | 
| FLOWER | Fellow's Love Of Woman Expressed Romantically | Angela Brett People & Relationships:Love & Lust Science:Biology:Plants | 
| FLUTE | Flavour Lets Us Touch Exaltation | Jason Wilcox Entertainment:Music:Instruments | 
| FLUTE (2) | Flex Lips Until Tune Escapes | Tony McCoy O'Grady Entertainment:Music:Instruments | 
| FLUTES | Fingerwork Looking Uncomfortable, These Emit Sounds | Tony McCoy O'Grady Entertainment:Music:Instruments | 
| FLY | Friends Loathe You | Rico Leffanta People & Relationships:Personality Traits | 
| FLYER | Frightful "Literature" You Eternally Refuse | TMcCO'G referring to the handbills handed out on streets to passers-by Commerce Communication | 
| FM | Funky Music | Tony McCoy O'Grady Re-expansions of existing acronyms Entertainment:Music | 
| FOCUS | For Orbits, Centre's Usually Star | Angela Brett Science:Astronomy | 
| FOCUS GROUP | Feed Our Customers Under Scrutiny, Gauging Reactions On Unfamiliar Products. | Angela Brett Commerce | 
| FOE | Focused On Extinction | Rico Leffanta People & Relationships | 
| FOG | Floating Otherworldly Gas | Roger Williams Science:Meteorology | 
| previous apronyms beginning with F | more apronyms beginning with F |