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8-letter words containing f, l, y

  • affinely — In an affine manner.
  • aimfully — in an aimful manner
  • al fayed — Mohamed. born 1933, Egyptian-born businessman; owner of the Harrods department store (1985–2010) and of the Ritz Hotel, Paris, from 1979: his son Dodi Fayed (1956–97) died in the same Paris car crash as Diana, Princess of Wales
  • alderfly — any of various neuropterous insects of the widely distributed group Sialoidea, such as Sialis lutaria, that have large broad-based hind wings, produce aquatic larvae, and occur near water
  • alkalify — to make or become alkaline
  • artfully — slyly crafty or cunning; deceitful; tricky: artful schemes.
  • aycliffe — a town in Co Durham: founded as a new town in 1947. Pop (including Newton Aycliffe): 25 655 (2001)
  • bay leaf — A bay leaf is a leaf of an evergreen tree that can be dried and used as a herb in cooking.
  • bellyful — as much as one wants or can eat
  • blackfly — a black aphid, Aphis fabae, that infests beans, sugar beet, and other plants
  • blow fly — any of numerous dipterous insects of the family Calliphoridae that deposit their eggs or larvae on carrion, excrement, etc., or in wounds of living animals.
  • blow-fly — any of numerous dipterous insects of the family Calliphoridae that deposit their eggs or larvae on carrion, excrement, etc., or in wounds of living animals.
  • bulb fly — a hoverfly, the larvae of which live in bulbs and can become serious pests, esp the yellow and black narcissus bulb fly (Meridon equestris)
  • catchfly — any of several caryophyllaceous plants of the genus Silene that have sticky calyxes and stems on which insects are sometimes trapped
  • classify — To classify things means to divide them into groups or types so that things with similar characteristics are in the same group.
  • copyleft — a form of licensing that imposes fewer restrictions on the use of a work than copyright
  • craftily — skillful in underhand or evil schemes; cunning; deceitful; sly.
  • cranefly — A cranefly is a harmless flying insect with long legs.
  • cry foul — If you cry foul, you claim that someone, especially an opponent or rival, has acted illegally or unfairly.
  • cry wolf — If someone cries wolf, they say that there is a problem when there is not, with the result that people do not believe them when there really is a problem.
  • cynewulf — ?8th century ad, Anglo-Saxon poet; author of Juliana, The Ascension, Elene, and The Fates of the Apostles
  • dayflies — Plural form of dayfly.
  • deer fly — any of several tabanid flies of the genus Chrysops, the female of which is a vector of tularemia in deer, livestock, and humans.
  • defrayal — payment of some or all charges or expenses.
  • draftily — In a drafty manner.
  • dung fly — any of various muscid flies of the subfamily Cordilurinae, such as the predatory yellow dung fly (Scatophaga stercoraria), that frequents cowpats to feed and lay its eggs
  • effetely — In an effete manner.
  • elfishly — In an elfish manner; mischievously.
  • emulsify — Make into or become an emulsion.
  • eyelifts — Plural form of eyelift.
  • f1 layer — the highest of the radio-reflective ionospheric layers, beginning at an altitude of about 80 miles (130 km) and consisting of two parts, the lower part (F layer) being detectable in the daytime only, the higher (F layer or Appleton layer) being constant and constituting the ionospheric layer most favorable for long-range radio communication.
  • f2 layer — the highest of the radio-reflective ionospheric layers, beginning at an altitude of about 80 miles (130 km) and consisting of two parts, the lower part (F layer) being detectable in the daytime only, the higher (F layer or Appleton layer) being constant and constituting the ionospheric layer most favorable for long-range radio communication.
  • facially — of the face: facial expression.
  • facilely — moving, acting, working, proceeding, etc., with ease, sometimes with superficiality: facile fingers; a facile mind.
  • facility — Often, facilities. something designed, built, installed, etc., to serve a specific function affording a convenience or service: transportation facilities; educational facilities; a new research facility. something that permits the easier performance of an action, course of conduct, etc.: to provide someone with every facility for accomplishing a task; to lack facilities for handling bulk mail.
  • falconry — the sport of hunting with falcons, hawks, eagles, etc.; hawking.
  • fall guy — an easy victim.
  • fallaway — a shot in basketball made while moving away from the basket
  • fallibly — In a fallible manner.
  • famously — having a widespread reputation, usually of a favorable nature; renowned; celebrated: a famous writer. Synonyms: famed, notable, illustrious. Antonyms: unknown, obscure.
  • farnesyl — (biochemistry) The univalent radical derived from farnesol.
  • fatality — a disaster resulting in death.
  • fatherly — of, like, or befitting a father.
  • faultily — In a faulty manner.
  • fayalite — the iron end member of the olivine group, Fe 2 SiO 4 .
  • feasibly — capable of being done, effected, or accomplished: a feasible plan.
  • feistily — full of animation, energy, or courage; spirited; spunky; plucky: The champion is faced with a feisty challenger.
  • felicity — the state of being happy, especially in a high degree; bliss: marital felicity.
  • felinely — In a feline manner; .
  • felinity — belonging or pertaining to the cat family, Felidae.

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