9-letter words containing f, l, y
- fall away — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
- false bay — a bay in SW South Africa, near the Cape of Good Hope
- familiary — (obsolete) Of or pertaining to a family or household; domestic.
- fatefully — having momentous significance or consequences; decisively important; portentous: a fateful meeting between the leaders of the two countries.
- fatty oil — fixed oil.
- fatuously — With smug stupidity or vacuous silliness; idiotically.
- favorably — characterized by approval or support; positive: a favorable report.
- fawn lily — any of several lilies of the genus Erythronium, of western North America, as E. californicum, having mottled leaves and cream-white flowers.
- fawningly — In a feigning manner; falsely.
- fearfully — causing or apt to cause fear; frightening: a fearful apparition.
- featherly — (obsolete) Like feathers.
- featurely — having strongly defined features or characteristics, handsome
- febrility — pertaining to or marked by fever; feverish.
- feculency — an impurity
- federally — pertaining to or of the nature of a union of states under a central government distinct from the individual governments of the separate states, as in federal government; federal system.
- feelingly — (of the expression of an emotion or opinion) in a heartfelt way.
- feignedly — pretended; sham; counterfeit: feigned enthusiasm.
- fell pony — a British breed of large and heavy ponies, found in the hills of N England
- fertilely — In a fertile manner.
- fertility — the state or quality of being fertile.
- fervently — having or showing great warmth or intensity of spirit, feeling, enthusiasm, etc.; ardent: a fervent admirer; a fervent plea.
- festilogy — a treatise on the subject of church festivals
- festively — pertaining to or suitable for a feast or festival: festive decorations; a festive meal.
- feudality — the state or quality of being feudal.
- fibrously — In a fibrous manner.
- fictively — In a fictive manner.
- field day — a day devoted to outdoor sports or athletic contests, as at a school.
- figurally — consisting of figures, especially human or animal figures: the figural representations contained in ancient wall paintings.
- figuredly — in a figured manner
- file away — in folder
- file type — (file format) The kind of data stored in a file. Most modern operating systems use the filename extension to determine the file type though others store this information elsewhere in the file system. The file type is used to choose an appropriate icon to represent the file in a GUI and the correct application with which to view, edit, run, or print the file. Different operating systems support different sets of file types though most agree on a large common set and allow arbitrary new types to be defined. See also MIME.
- fill away — to make full; put as much as can be held into: to fill a jar with water.
- filmology — (film) A 1950s\u201360s movement of theoretical study relating to film.
- filtabyte — (networking, hardware) An Ethernet controller card made by LRT based on the LANCE and SIA. It uses DMA. Its Ethernet address can be changed by software.
- fire clay — a refractory clay used for making crucibles, firebricks, etc.
- fiscality — Fiscal policy or considerations.
- fissility — Quality of being fissile.
- fittingly — suitable or appropriate; proper or becoming.
- flaccidly — In a flaccid manner.
- flagrancy — shockingly noticeable or evident; obvious; glaring: a flagrant error.
- flamingly — With, or as if with, fire or flames.
- flangeway — an opening, parallel to a rail, made through platforms, pavements, track structures, etc., to permit passage of wheel flanges.
- flannelly — made of or resembling flannel.
- flaringly — In a flaring manner.
- flash-fry — to fry something very quickly by placing it in a pan on a very high heat
- flax lily — a large New Zealand plant, Phormium tenax, of the agave family, having showy, red-margined, leathery leaves and dull-red flowers, grown as an ornamental and for the fiber-yielding leaves.
- flesh fly — any fly of the family Sarcophagidae, comprising species that deposit their eggs or larvae in carrion or in the flesh of living animals.
- flightily — In a flighty manner.
- flippancy — frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity: The audience was shocked by his flippant remarks about patriotism.
- floridity — reddish; ruddy; rosy: a florid complexion.