8-letter words containing f, a, l, i
- flicflac — a step in dancing in which the feet strike rapidly together.
- flimflam — a trick or deception, especially a swindle or confidence game involving skillful persuasion or clever manipulation of the victim.
- flippant — frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity: The audience was shocked by his flippant remarks about patriotism.
- floating — being buoyed up on water or other liquid.
- flokatis — Plural form of flokati.
- florican — any of various smaller species of bustards.
- flotilla — a group of small naval vessels, especially a naval unit containing two or more squadrons.
- fluorian — (geology) containing fluorine.
- fly rail — Furniture. a horizontally swinging bracket for supporting a drop leaf.
- focalize — Focus (something), in particular.
- foilable — to prevent the success of; frustrate; balk: Loyal troops foiled his attempt to overthrow the government.
- foilsman — a person who fences with a foil.
- foliaged — Having foliage.
- foliages — Plural form of foliage.
- foliated — covered with or having leaves.
- foresail — the lowermost sail on a foremast.
- forhaile — to distress
- forktail — Any of various small insectivorous birds in the genus Enicurus.
- formalin — a clear, colorless, aqueous solution of 40 percent formaldehyde.
- fornical — any of various arched or vaulted structures, as an arching fibrous formation in the brain.
- fowliang — Older Spelling. former name of Jingdezhen.
- foxtails — Plural form of foxtail.
- fractile — (statistics) The value of a distribution for which some fraction of the sample lies below.
- frailero — an armchair of the Renaissance, having a leather seat and a leather back stretched between plain wooden members and having a broad front stretcher.
- frailest — Superlative form of frail.
- frailish — reasonably frail
- franklin — Aretha [uh-ree-thuh] /əˈri θə/ (Show IPA), born 1942, U.S. singer.
- fraulein — an unmarried woman.
- freetail — a free-tailed bat.
- friulian — a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect spoken by about half a million people of the plains of extreme NE Italy.
- fusional — the act or process of fusing; the state of being fused.
- gadflies — Plural form of gadfly.
- gaffling — to take hold of; seize.
- gaffsail — an iron hook with a handle for landing large fish.
- gainfull — Archaic form of gainful.
- gap-fill — In language teaching, a gap-fill test is an exercise in which words are removed from a text and replaced with spaces. The learner has to fill each space with the missing word or a suitable word.
- garfield — James Abram, 1831–81, 20th president of the U.S., 1881.
- gas lift — Gas lift is a method in which gas is injected into the production tubing (= tubes through which hydrocarbons flow to the surface) to allow liquids to enter the wellbore at a higher flow rate.
- gasfield — a subterranean area where natural gas is found
- giftable — suitable for a gift.
- gigaflop — gigaflops
- glassify — to become glass or glass-like
- golfiana — golfing collectibles
- hadfield — Sir Robert Abbott, 1858–1940, English metallurgist and industrialist.
- haffling — Present participle of haffle.
- halafian — of or belonging to the Neolithic culture chiefly of northern Syria, dating to the fifth millennium b.c. and characterized by adobe dwellings and polychrome pottery decorated with animal designs and geometric patterns.
- half-lie — something that a person says or writes that they know to be partly untrue
- half-pie — poorly planned or conceived
- half-wit — a person who is feeble-minded.
- halflife — Alternative spelling of half-life.