8-letter words containing f, e, r, o, l
- freeroll — (poker) A poker tournament with no entry fee.
- frijoles — any bean of the genus Phaseolus, especially the kidney bean, the seeds of which are used for food in Mexico, in the southwestern U.S., etc.
- froglike — any tailless, stout-bodied amphibian of the order Anura, including the smooth, moist-skinned frog species that live in a damp or semiaquatic habitat and the warty, drier-skinned toad species that are mostly terrestrial as adults.
- frontlet — Also, frontal. a decorative band, ribbon, or the like, worn across the forehead: The princess wore a richly bejeweled frontlet.
- frozenly — While, or as if, frozen; in a manner that is cold, unfeeling, unmoving, etc.
- fuel rod — nuclear fuel contained in a long thin-walled tube, an array of such tubes forming the core of a nuclear reactor.
- fumarole — a hole in or near a volcano, from which vapor rises.
- furbelow — a ruffle or flounce, as on a woman's skirt or petticoat.
- fusarole — a type of architectural moulding often found below the echinus or quarter round of a column
- garefowl — an extinct species of seabird (Alca impennis)
- hornfels — a dark, fine-grained metamorphic rock, the result of recrystallization of siliceous or argillaceous sediments by contact metamorphism.
- horsefly — any bloodsucking, usually large fly of the family Tabanidae, especially of the genus Tabanus, a serious pest of horses, cattle, etc.
- hoverfly — Any of various flies from the family Syrphidae that hover in the air and feed on the nectar of flowers.
- laforgue — Jules (ʒyl). 1860–87, French symbolist poet. An originator of free verse, he had a considerable influence on modern poetry
- lagerlof — Selma (Ottiliana Lovisa) [sel-mah awt-ti-lee-ah-nah loo-vi-sah] /ˈsɛl mɑ ˌɔt tɪ liˈɑ nɑ ˈlu vɪˌsɑ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1940, Swedish novelist and poet: Nobel Prize 1909.
- leafworm — A caterpillar that eats the leaves of plants.
- leapfrog — a game in which players take turns in leaping over another player bent over from the waist.
- leftover — Usually, leftovers. food remaining uneaten at the end of a meal, especially when saved for later use.
- lifeform — Any specific living organism.
- lifework — the complete or principal work, labor, or task of a lifetime.
- loeffler — Charles Martin Tornov [tawr-nof] /ˈtɔr nɒf/ (Show IPA), 1861–1935, U.S. violinist and composer, born in France.
- log fire — a fire on which logs are burned
- merfolks — Plural form of merfolk.
- oilfired — (of central heating) using oil as fuel
- outflare — to burn with an unsteady, swaying flame, as a torch or candle in the wind.
- overfall — A turbulent section of a body of water, caused by strong currents passing over submerged ridges.
- overfill — to fill too full, so as to cause overflowing.
- overflap — a protective paper cover for artwork, usually of kraft paper.
- overflow — to flow or run over, as rivers or water: After the thaw, the river overflows and causes great damage.
- overfold — a fold in which one or both limbs have been inclined more than 90° from their original orientation
- overfoul — too foul
- overfull — excessively full: The auditorium was overfull.
- overleaf — on the other side of the page or sheet.
- powerful — physically strong, as a person: a large, powerful athlete.
- pro-life — opposed to legalized abortion; right-to-life.
- profiled — the outline or contour of the human face, especially the face viewed from one side.
- profiler — any of several types of machine tools for reproducing shapes in metal or other materials from a master form.
- prolifer — opposed to legalized abortion; right-to-life.
- red wolf — a small, reddish-gray American wolf, Canis rufus, similar to the coyote: once abundant in the southeastern U.S., it is now near extinction in the wild.
- reel off — a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- reflower — to flower again
- roofless — having no roof.
- roofline — the outline of a rooftop.
- ryeflour — a flour made from rye
- seafloor — the solid surface underlying a sea or an ocean.
- teraflop — a measure of processing speed, consisting of a thousand billion floating-point operations a second
- werewolf — (in folklore and superstition) a human being who has changed into a wolf, or is capable of assuming the form of a wolf, while retaining human intelligence.
- yourself — Used to refer to the person being addressed as the object of a verb or preposition when they are also the subject of the clause.