8-letter words containing f, l, u, i
- griefful — (archaic) Expressing or full of grief; painful.
- gruffily — in a gruffy manner
- guileful — insidiously cunning; artfully deceptive; wily.
- guilford — a town in S Connecticut, on Long Island Sound.
- gulflike — Resembling a gulf or some aspect of one.
- gunflint — the flint in a flintlock.
- inartful — Awkwardly expressed but not necessarily untrue; impolitic; ill-phrased; inexpedient; clumsy.
- infaunal — the aggregate of animals that burrow into and live in the bottom deposits of an ocean, river, or lake.
- inflatus — A blowing or breathing into; inflation; inspiration.
- influent — flowing in.
- influxes — Plural form of influx.
- infrugal — not frugal; wasteful
- ingulfed — Simple past tense and past participle of ingulf.
- irefully — In an ireful manner; angrily; wrathfully.
- lifebuoy — A life preserver, especially one in the shape of a ring.
- lightful — something that makes things visible or affords illumination: All colors depend on light.
- like fun — something that provides mirth or amusement: A picnic would be fun.
- lilyturf — liriope.
- lucifers — Plural form of lucifer.
- lumpfish — any of several thick-bodied, sluggish fishes of the family Cyclopteridae, found in northern seas, having the pelvic fins modified and united into a sucking disk, especially Cyclopterus lumpus, of the North Atlantic.
- 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).
- lutefisk — dried cod tenderized by soaking in lye, which is rinsed out before cooking.
- merciful — full of mercy; characterized by, expressing, or showing mercy; compassionate: a merciful God.
- mindfull — Archaic form of mindful.
- mirthful — joyous; cheerful; jolly; merry: a mirthful laugh.
- mofussil — (India) Originally, the regions of India outside the three w East India Company capitals of Bombay, Calcutta and Madras; hence, parts of a country outside an urban centre; the regions, rural areas.
- moistful — loaded with or full of wetness or moisture
- muffling — Present participle of muffle.
- mufulira — a city in N central Zambia, on the border of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- multifid — cleft into many parts, divisions, or lobes.
- nieveful — a fistful, the quantity that may be contained in a closed fist
- noiseful — characterized by loud noise; noisy
- nonfluid — a substance that is not a fluid
- nuffield — William Richard Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield. 1877–1963, English motorcar manufacturer and philanthropist. He endowed Nuffield College at Oxford (1937) and the Nuffield Foundation (1943), a charitable trust for the furtherance of medicine and education
- outfield — Baseball. the part of the field beyond the diamond. the positions played by the right, center, and left fielders. the outfielders considered as a group (contrasted with infield).
- outflies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outfly.
- outfling — (intransitive) To fling outward.
- plainful — sad and mournful
- prideful — a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- pulsific — causing the pulse to increase
- purfling — to finish with an ornamental border.
- rightful — having a valid or just claim, as to some property or position; legitimate: the rightful owner of the farm.
- rudolf i — 1218–91, king of Germany and emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1273–91: founder of the Hapsburg dynasty.
- ruffling — to beat (a drum) in this manner.
- siffleur — a male professional whistler
- sinfully — characterized by, guilty of, or full of sin; wicked: a sinful life.
- skillful — having or exercising skill: a skillful juggler.
- sluffing — the outer layer of the skin of a snake, which is cast off periodically.
- smileful — full of smiles
- spiteful — full of spite or malice; showing spite; malicious; malevolent; venomous: a spiteful child.