8-letter words containing f, l, e, s
- funerals — Plural form of funeral.
- fur seal — any of several eared seals, as Callorhinus alascanus, having a plush underfur used in making coats, trimmings, etc.
- fusarole — a type of architectural moulding often found below the echinus or quarter round of a column
- fuselage — the complete central structure to which the wing, tail surfaces, and engines are attached on an airplane.
- fuselike — resembling a fuse; acting like a fuse
- fusileer — Alternative form of fusilier.
- fusilier — a member of a British regiment formerly armed with fusils.
- gadflies — Plural form of gadfly.
- gasfield — a subterranean area where natural gas is found
- glassfet — /glas'fet/ [Analogy with MOSFET] (or "firebottle") A humorous way to refer to a vacuum tube.
- halfness — The quality of being half; incompleteness.
- hasteful — swiftness of motion; speed; celerity: He performed his task with great haste. They felt the need for haste.
- himselfe — Obsolete spelling of himself.
- hopefuls — Plural form of hopeful.
- 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.
- housefly — a medium-sized, gray-striped fly, Musca domestica, common around human habitations in nearly all parts of the world.
- houseful — as many as a house will accommodate: a houseful of weekend guests.
- icefalls — Plural form of icefall.
- infidels — Plural form of infidel.
- infields — Plural form of infield.
- inflames — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inflame.
- inflates — to distend; swell or puff out; dilate: The king cobra inflates its hood.
- inflects — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inflect.
- inflexes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inflex.
- influxes — Plural form of influx.
- jetfoils — Plural form of jetfoil.
- kelpfish — any of several blennies that are common among kelp. Compare kelp greenling.
- leafiest — Superlative form of leafy.
- leafless — one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- leaflets — Plural form of leaflet.
- leftists — Plural form of leftist.
- leftmost — Farthest to the left.
- lifecast — a live video of one's daily activities, broadcast over the Internet: A lot of people are obsessed with following her daily lifecast.
- lifeless — not endowed with life; having no life; inanimate: lifeless matter.
- lifeness — (rare, philosophy) The state or quality of having a life.
- lifesome — (poetic) animated; gay; lively; sprightly.
- lifespan — the longest period over which the life of any organism or species may extend, according to the available biological knowledge concerning it.
- lobefins — Plural form of lobefin.
- loftiest — extending high in the air; of imposing height; towering: lofty mountains.
- loftless — (of a building) not having a loft
- lovefest — (informal) An effusive exchange of good will.
- lowlifes — Plural form of lowlife.
- lucifers — Plural form of lucifer.
- lutefisk — dried cod tenderized by soaking in lye, which is rinsed out before cooking.
- mayflies — Plural form of mayfly.
- medflies — Plural form of medfly.
- menseful — gracious or proper
- merfolks — Plural form of merfolk.
- misfield — an expanse of open or cleared ground, especially a piece of land suitable or used for pasture or tillage.