10-letter words containing a, l, f, y
- funereally — In a funereal manner.
- gal friday — Older Use: Sometimes Offensive. a woman who acts as a general assistant in a business office or to an executive and has a wide variety of especially secretarial and clerical duties.
- ghastfully — in a ghastful manner
- gracefully — characterized by elegance or beauty of form, manner, movement, or speech; elegant: a graceful dancer; a graceful reply.
- gratefully — warmly or deeply appreciative of kindness or benefits received; thankful: I am grateful to you for your help.
- gyrfalcons — Plural form of gyrfalcon.
- hackle fly — an artificial fly made with hackles, usually without wings.
- half rhyme — rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours.
- half story — a usable living space within a sloping roof, usually having dormer windows for lighting.
- half-crazy — somewhat crazy or insane
- half-empty — (of a vessel, place, etc) holding or containing half its capacity
- half-hardy — having moderate resistance to cold temperatures.
- half-rhyme — rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours.
- halfhourly — half-hour (def 3).
- hangingfly — a small, long-legged scorpionfly of the family Bittacidae, resembling the crane fly but having four wings rather than two and hanging from leaves or twigs by the front or middle legs while using the hind legs to seize prey, mostly small flies.
- hastefully — swiftness of motion; speed; celerity: He performed his task with great haste. They felt the need for haste.
- heartfully — In a heartful manner.
- hyperfocal — relating to the distance beyond which a lens can be focused to produce satisfactory image quality
- infallibly — absolutely trustworthy or sure: an infallible rule.
- infamously — having an extremely bad reputation: an infamous city.
- infeasibly — In a manner that\u2019s not feasible.
- infernally — hellish; fiendish; diabolical: an infernal plot.
- informally — without formality or ceremony; casual: an informal visit.
- kefalotyri — A Greek cheese similar to parmesan.
- la fayette — Marie Madeleine Pioche de la Vergne [ma-ree maduh-len pyawsh duh la ver-nyuh] /maˈri madəˈlɛn pyɔʃ də la ˈvɛr nyə/ (Show IPA), Comtesse de, 1634–93, French novelist.
- ladyfinger — a small, finger-shaped sponge cake.
- lamb's fry — lamb's offal, esp lamb's testicles, as food
- lanternfly — any of several large tropical insects of the family Fulgoridae, formerly thought to be luminescent.
- lay before — If you lay an idea or piece of information before someone, you present it to them in detail, usually in order to obtain their approval or advice.
- lay figure — a jointed model of the human body, usually of wood, from which artists work in the absence of a living model.
- leftwardly — leftwards
- manifestly — readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
- manifoldly — In a manifold manner.
- myofascial — Of or relating to the layer of loose tissue (fascia) surrounding the muscle tissues.
- myriadfold — infinite; innumerable
- nonfaculty — a position that is not part of an academic faculty
- nonfatally — In a nonfatal manner; in a manner which will not result in death.
- o'flaherty — Liam [lee-uh m] /ˈli əm/ (Show IPA), 1896–1984, Irish novelist.
- officially — a person appointed or elected to an office or charged with certain duties.
- officialty — the office, jurisdiction, or charge of an official
- outqualify — (sports) To qualify in a higher position than another.
- paul flory — Paul John, 1910–85, U.S. chemist: pioneer in research on polymers; Nobel Prize 1974.
- pausefully — in a pauseful manner
- peacefully — characterized by peace; free from war, strife, commotion, violence, or disorder: a peaceful reign; a peaceful demonstration.
- play false — not true or correct; erroneous: a false statement.
- playfellow — a playmate.
- pomace fly — vinegar fly.
- preferably — more desirable.
- prequalify — to provide with proper or necessary skills, knowledge, credentials, etc.; make competent: to qualify oneself for a job.
- pro-family — that favors or benefits families