8-letter words containing f, e
- antilife — opposed to living in harmony with the natural order
- aperitif — An aperitif is an alcoholic drink that you have before a meal.
- aquifers — Plural form of aquifer.
- argufied — Simple past tense and past participle of argufy.
- argufier — a person who argufies
- argufies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of argufy.
- artefact — An artefact is an ornament, tool, or other object that is made by a human being, especially one that is historically or culturally interesting.
- artifice — Artifice is the clever use of tricks and devices.
- asfetida — asafetida.
- aurifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of aurify.
- autofire — (video games) A feature on a joystick that permits automatic firing, as though the player were repeatedly pressing the fire button.
- awfulest — Superlative form of awful.
- awfulize — (psychotherapy) To react dramatically or catastrophically to distressing events.
- aycliffe — a town in Co Durham: founded as a new town in 1947. Pop (including Newton Aycliffe): 25 655 (2001)
- back emf — an electromagnetic force appearing in an inductive circuit in such a direction as to oppose any change of current in the circuit
- backfile — the archives of a newspaper or magazine
- backfire — If a plan or project backfires, it has the opposite result to the one that was intended.
- baclofen — a muscle-relaxing drug used to treat muscle spasms
- bake-off — A bake-off is a cooking competition.
- balefire — a bonfire
- balefull — Archaic form of baleful.
- bandfile — to file with a file band on a band mill or band saw.
- banoffee — a filling for a pie, consisting of toffee and banana
- barefoot — Someone who is barefoot or barefooted is not wearing anything on their feet.
- barflies — Plural form of barfly.
- basified — Simple past tense and past participle of basify.
- basifier — anything that makes something alkaline
- bay leaf — A bay leaf is a leaf of an evergreen tree that can be dried and used as a herb in cooking.
- beakfish — Any of certain fishes of the family Oplegnathidae.
- bear off — (of a vessel) to avoid hitting an obstacle, another vessel, etc, by swerving onto a different course
- beat off — to drive back; repel
- beatific — A beatific expression shows or expresses great happiness and calmness.
- beaufort — Henry. ?1374–1447, English cardinal, half-brother of Henry IV; chancellor (1403–04, 1413–17, 1424–26)
- beautify — If you beautify something, you make it look more beautiful.
- beckford — William. 1759–1844, English writer and dilettante; author of the oriental romance Vathek (1787)
- bedeafen — to deafen
- bedframe — the framework of a bed
- beef tea — a drink made by boiling pieces of lean beef: often given to invalids to stimulate the appetite
- beefcake — Attractive men with large muscles can be referred to as beefcake.
- beefless — not containing beef, without beef
- beefwood — any of various trees that produce very hard wood, esp the Australian tree Casuarina equisetifolia, widely planted in warm regions
- beerfest — a beer festival
- befallen — to happen or occur.
- befinger — to finger all over
- befinned — having fins
- beflower — to decorate with flowers
- befouled — to make dirty or filthy; soil; defile; sully: a bird that befouls its own nest.
- befriend — If you befriend someone, especially someone who is lonely or far from home, you make friends with them.
- befringe — to decorate with a fringe
- befuddle — If something befuddles you, it confuses your mind or thoughts.