8-letter words containing f, l, a, y
- flavoury — Possessing flavour.
- flaysome — (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Terrifying; frightful.
- floodway — the channel and adjacent shore areas under water during a flood, especially as determined for a flood of a given height.
- florally — In a floral way; with flowers or something that suggests them.
- fly ball — a ball that is batted up into the air.
- fly page — banner
- fly rail — Furniture. a horizontally swinging bracket for supporting a drop leaf.
- fly swat — fly swatter.
- fly trap — any of various plants that entrap insects, especially Venus's-flytrap.
- fly-cast — Angling. to fish by fly casting.
- fly-past — a ceremonial flight of aircraft over a given area
- flyboats — Plural form of flyboat.
- flymaker — a person who makes fishing flies
- flypaper — paper designed to destroy flies by catching them on its sticky surface or poisoning them on contact.
- flyspray — a liquid used to destroy flies and other insects, sprayed from an aerosol
- flytraps — Plural form of flytrap.
- foldaway — designed to be folded out of the way when not in use: a foldaway bed.
- folkways — The traditional behavior or way of life of a particular community or group of people.
- forelady — a forewoman.
- foreplay — sexual stimulation of one's partner, usually as a prelude to sexual intercourse.
- formably — formally
- formally — in a formal manner: The store was formally opened on Tuesday.
- fourplay — Quad play.
- frugally — economical in use or expenditure; prudently saving or sparing; not wasteful: What your office needs is a frugal manager who can save you money without resorting to painful cutbacks. Synonyms: thrifty, chary, provident, careful, prudent, penny-wise, scrimping; miserly, Scotch, penny-pinching. Antonyms: wasteful, extravagant, spendthrift, prodigal, profligate.
- full pay — the full amount of wages of salary
- glassify — to become glass or glass-like
- half pay — half one's regular pay.
- half-day — the interval of light between two successive nights; the time between sunrise and sunset: Since there was no artificial illumination, all activities had to be carried on during the day.
- hayfield — a field where grass, alfalfa, etc., are grown for making into hay.
- haylofts — Plural form of hayloft.
- infantly — (obsolete) Like an infant.
- ladyfied — Simple past tense and past participle of ladyfy.
- ladyfish — a game fish, Elops saurus, of warm seas, closely related to but smaller than the tarpon.
- lapidify — To become stone or stony.
- lawfully — allowed or permitted by law; not contrary to law: a lawful enterprise.
- 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
- lylafklc — (chat) Love you like a fat kid loves cake.
- manfully — having or showing boldness, courage, or strength; resolute.
- manyfold — by many times; by multiples: The state's highway expenses have increased manyfold in the past decade.
- mayfield — a city in SW Kentucky.
- mayflies — Plural form of mayfly.
- nonleafy — not leafy, having no leaves
- oafishly — In an oafish manner.
- play for — sport: represent, be on the side of
- play off — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- play-off — (in competitive sports) the playing of an extra game, rounds, innings, etc., in order to settle a tie.
- polyfoam — a rigid, semirigid, or rubbery foam composed of minute bubbles of air or carbon dioxide embedded in a polymer matrix, often polyurethane: used in mattresses, padding, insulation, etc.
- sand fly — any of several small, bloodsucking, dipterous insects of the family Psychodidae that are vectors of several diseases of humans.
- sand-fly — any of several small, bloodsucking, dipterous insects of the family Psychodidae that are vectors of several diseases of humans.
- snakefly — any neuropterous insect of the family Raphidiidae, of western North America, having an elongated prothorax resembling a neck.