8-letter words containing f, g, l
- gunflint — the flint in a flintlock.
- haffling — Present participle of haffle.
- halfling — (in fiction and fantasy) a member of a race of small people.
- highlife — an expensive, glamorous, or elegant style of living.
- hog fuel — wood chips or shavings, residue from sawmills, etc., used for fuel, landfill, animal feed, and surfacing paths and running tracks.
- inflight — done, served, or shown during an air voyage: an in-flight movie.
- infrugal — not frugal; wasteful
- ingulfed — Simple past tense and past participle of ingulf.
- la farge — John, 1835–1910, U.S. painter, stained-glass designer, and writer.
- 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.
- langlauf — the sport of cross-country skiing.
- laughful — full of laughter
- leaf gap — (in the stele of vascular plants) a break in the tissue of a stem around a leaf trace.
- leapfrog — a game in which players take turns in leaping over another player bent over from the waist.
- leftwing — Alternative spelling of left-wing.
- liefling — (South Africa) One held as lief or dear; a darling.
- lifelong — lasting or continuing through all or much of one's life: lifelong regret.
- liftgate — hatch2 (def 9b).
- liftings — Plural form of lifting.
- lightful — something that makes things visible or affords illumination: All colors depend on light.
- log file — a file that records all the activity that has occurred on a system
- log fire — a fire on which logs are burned
- long-off — a fielding position on the off side near the boundary almost directly behind the bowler
- longford — a county in Leinster, in the N Republic of Ireland. 403 sq. mi. (1044 sq. km). County seat: Longford.
- longleaf — A longleaf pine, Pirus palustris, or the wood of this tree.
- lungfish — any of various slender, air-breathing fishes of the order (or subclass) Dipnoi, of rivers and lakes in Africa, South America, and Australia, having a lunglike air bladder as well as gills and growing to a length of 3 to 6 feet (0.9 to 1.8 meters).
- lungfuls — Plural form of lungful.
- megaflop — A unit of computing speed equal to one million floating-point operations per second.
- muffling — Present participle of muffle.
- old fogy — a person who is excessively old-fashioned in attitude, ideas, manners, etc.
- outfling — (intransitive) To fling outward.
- piffling — of little worth; trifling; piddling: piffling efforts.
- purfling — to finish with an ornamental border.
- raffling — a form of lottery in which a number of persons buy one or more chances to win a prize.
- red flag — communist symbol
- red-flag — to mark or draw attention to for a particular purpose: The department has red-flagged the most urgent repair work to be done.
- riffling — a rapid, as in a stream.
- rightful — having a valid or just claim, as to some property or position; legitimate: the rightful owner of the farm.
- ruffling — to beat (a drum) in this manner.
- slag off — criticize, speak ill of
- sluffing — the outer layer of the skin of a snake, which is cast off periodically.
- slugfest — a baseball game in which both teams make many runs and extra-base hits.
- softling — a weakling or something which has a soft nature
- solfeggi — a vocal exercise in which the sol-fa syllables are used.
- stageful — the number of people, or the amount of something, that fills a stage
- stifling — suffocating; oppressively close: the stifling atmosphere of the cavern.
- surgeful — full of surge
- the flag — (in Victoria, Australia) the Australian Rules premiership
- the gulf — the Persian Gulf or the surrounding region