8-letter words containing f, a, l, s
- foilsman — a person who fences with a foil.
- foliages — Plural form of foliage.
- folkways — The traditional behavior or way of life of a particular community or group of people.
- foolscap — a type of inexpensive writing paper, especially legal-size, lined, yellow sheets, bound in tablet form.
- foosball — A tabletop version of soccer in which players turn rods fixed on top of a playing box and attached to miniature figures of players, in order to flick the ball and strike it toward the goal.
- for sale — available for purchase
- foresail — the lowermost sail on a foremast.
- forestal — a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland.
- formulas — (informal) Plural form of formula.
- forslack — to neglect or be neglectful
- forstall — Obsolete form of forestall.
- foulards — Plural form of foulard.
- foxtails — Plural form of foxtail.
- fractals — Plural form of fractal.
- frailest — Superlative form of frail.
- frailish — reasonably frail
- frazzles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of frazzle.
- frontals — Plural form of frontal.
- funerals — Plural form of funeral.
- fur seal — any of several eared seals, as Callorhinus alascanus, having a plush underfur used in making coats, trimmings, etc.
- fusarole — a type of architectural moulding often found below the echinus or quarter round of a column
- fuselage — the complete central structure to which the wing, tail surfaces, and engines are attached on an airplane.
- fusional — the act or process of fusing; the state of being fused.
- gadflies — Plural form of gadfly.
- gaffsail — an iron hook with a handle for landing large fish.
- 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
- gastfull — dismal; dreary
- ghastful — frightful.
- glassfet — /glas'fet/ [Analogy with MOSFET] (or "firebottle") A humorous way to refer to a vacuum tube.
- glassful — an amount contained by or sufficient to fill a glass or tumbler.
- glassify — to become glass or glass-like
- halfness — The quality of being half; incompleteness.
- halfwits — Plural form of halfwit.
- handfuls — Plural form of handful.
- handsful — Plural form of handful.
- hasteful — swiftness of motion; speed; celerity: He performed his task with great haste. They felt the need for haste.
- haylofts — Plural form of hayloft.
- hipflask — Alternative spelling of hip flask.
- holdfast — something used to hold or secure a thing in place; a catch, hook, clamp, etc.
- icefalls — Plural form of icefall.
- inflames — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inflame.
- inflates — to distend; swell or puff out; dilate: The king cobra inflates its hood.
- inflatus — A blowing or breathing into; inflation; inspiration.
- ladyfish — a game fish, Elops saurus, of warm seas, closely related to but smaller than the tarpon.
- landfast — attached to or grounded on shore or land: landfast ice.
- layshaft — an auxiliary shaft in a gearbox, running parallel to the main shaft, to and from which drive is transferred to enable varying ratios to be obtained
- leafiest — Superlative form of leafy.
- leafless — one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- leaflets — Plural form of leaflet.