9-Letter Words Containing: _,_,A,E,F,K

• a large knife with one or more folding blades

• a dive in which the diver bends to touch the ankles before straightening out

• dive into the water bending the body at the waist at a right angle, like a jackknife

• an Arab headdress consisting of a square piece of cloth folded into a triangle and fastened over the crown by an agal

• the makeup (usually burnt cork) used by a performer in order to imitate a Negro

• a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process

• the underlying structure

• a structure supporting or containing something

• the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired

• a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine

• a fire that is set intentionally in order to slow an approaching forest fire or grassfire by clearing a burned area in its path

• a miscalculation that recoils on its maker

• come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect

• emit a loud noise as a result of undergoing a backfire

• set a controlled fire to halt an advancing forest to prairie fire

• something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency

• done or made using whatever is available