8-letter words containing f, i, r, l
- filiform — threadlike; filamentous.
- filigree — delicate ornamental work of fine silver, gold, or other metal wires, especially lacy jewelers' work of scrolls and arabesques.
- filister — a rabbet or groove, as one on a window sash to hold the glass and putty.
- fillmore — Millard [mil-erd] /ˈmɪl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1800–74, 13th president of the United States 1850–53.
- filmcard — microfiche.
- filmgoer — a person who attends motion-picture showings.
- filmstar — Alternative spelling of film star.
- filtered — With a filter (e.g., a cigarette).
- filterer — any substance, as cloth, paper, porous porcelain, or a layer of charcoal or sand, through which liquid or gas is passed to remove suspended impurities or to recover solids.
- filthier — Comparative form of filthy.
- filtrate — liquid that has been passed through a filter.
- fimbrial — Of or pertaining to the fimbriae.
- finagler — to trick, swindle, or cheat (a person) (often followed by out of): He finagled the backers out of a fortune.
- fipronil — A broad-spectrum insecticide that disrupts the insect's central nervous system.
- firbolgs — any member of the pre-Celtic inhabitants of Ireland who were defeated by the Tuatha De Danann.
- fireable — Alternative form of firable.
- fireball — Sir Charles George Douglas, 1860–1943, Canadian poet and novelist.
- firebolt — A missile of fire.
- firecall — A call of fire alarm to a fire station.
- fireclay — Clay capable of withstanding high temperatures, chiefly used for making firebricks.
- firehall — a fire station
- fireless — lacking fire; without a fire.
- firelock — a gun having a lock in which the priming is ignited by sparks struck from flint and steel, as the flintlock musket.
- fireplug — fire hydrant.
- firepole — A fixed metal pole, installed in a multi-storey building or firehouse, that allows the occupants to quickly descend floors.
- firewalk — An instance of firewalking.
- firewall — a partition made of fireproof material to prevent the spread of a fire from one part of a building or ship to another or to isolate an engine compartment, as on a plane, automobile, etc.
- firmless — unstable, unsteady, not firmly fixed
- fissural — Pertaining to a fissure or fissures.
- flabbier — Comparative form of flabby.
- flanerie — idleness; dawdling.
- flatiron — a nonelectric iron with a flat bottom, heated for use in pressing clothes, cloth, etc.
- fleecier — Comparative form of fleecy.
- fleering — Present participle of fleer.
- fleshier — Comparative form of fleshy.
- flibbert — a small piece or bit
- flichter — (of birds) to fly feebly; flutter.
- flickers — Plural form of flicker.
- flickery — Seeming to flicker; unsteady.
- flighter — (of birds) to fly feebly; flutter.
- flimsier — Comparative form of flimsy.
- flincher — One who flinches.
- flinders — Matthew, 1774–1814, English navigator and explorer: surveyed coast of Australia.
- flingers — Plural form of flinger.
- flintier — Comparative form of flinty.
- flippers — Plural form of flipper.
- flirtily — In a flirty manner.
- flirting — to court triflingly or act amorously without serious intentions; play at love; coquet.
- flirtish — Of the nature of, or characterizing a flirt.
- flittern — the bark of a young oak tree