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Definitions of fault
n. - Defect; want; lack; default. ²
n. - Anything that fails, that is wanting, or that impairs excellence; a failing; a defect; a blemish. ²
n. - A moral failing; a defect or dereliction from duty; a deviation from propriety; an offense less serious than a crime. ²
n. - A dislocation of the strata of the vein. ²
n. - In coal seams, coal rendered worthless by impurities in the seam; as, slate fault, dirt fault, etc. ²
n. - A lost scent; act of losing the scent. ²
n. - Failure to serve the ball into the proper court. ²
v. t. - To charge with a fault; to accuse; to find fault with; to blame. ²
v. t. - To interrupt the continuity of (rock strata) by displacement along a plane of fracture; -- chiefly used in the p. p.; as, the coal beds are badly faulted. ²
v. i. - To err; to blunder, to commit a fault; to do wrong. ²
n. - A defective point in an electric circuit due to a crossing of the parts of the conductor, or to contact with another conductor or the earth, or to a break in the circuit. ²
n. - A dislocation caused by a slipping of rock masses along a plane of facture; also, the dislocated structure resulting from such slipping. ²

The word "fault" uses 5 letters: A F L T U.

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Words formed by adding one letter before or after fault (in bold), or to afltu in any order:
h -   hatful   n -   flaunt   r -   artful   s -   faults   flatus   v -   vatful   y -   faulty  

Shorter words found within fault:
aft   al   alt   at   fa   fat   flat   flu   la   lat   ta   tau   tufa   ut   uta  

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