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8-letter words containing f, y, i

  • insonify — (transitive) To flood an area or an an object with carefully-controlled sound waves, typically as a part of sonar or ultrasound imaging.
  • irefully — In an ireful manner; angrily; wrathfully.
  • kaffiyeh — an Arab headdress for men; made from a diagonally folded square of cloth held in place by an agal wound around the head.
  • karstify — to become or cause to become karstic
  • keffiyeh — an Arab headdress for men; made from a diagonally folded square of cloth held in place by an agal wound around the head.
  • 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.
  • lifebuoy — A life preserver, especially one in the shape of a ring.
  • lilyturf — liriope.
  • lyriform — shaped like a lyre.
  • mayfield — a city in SW Kentucky.
  • mayflies — Plural form of mayfly.
  • moistify — to cause to become wet or moist
  • nyet.gif — (security)   A file that crackers from Russia tied to upload to many web sites in 2014 to test whether the victim's web server software was configured to accepted HTTP PUT requests.
  • oafishly — In an oafish manner.
  • opsonify — to facilitate phagocytosis of (a microorganism, as a bacterium) by treatment with opsonin.
  • pinguefy — to make or become greasy or fat
  • prettify — to make pretty, especially in a small, petty way: to prettify a natural beauty.
  • pyriform — pear-shaped.
  • quantify — to determine, indicate, or express the quantity of.
  • quizzify — to make into a joke, to mock
  • re-edify — to edify again or rebuild
  • recodify — to reduce (laws, rules, etc.) to a code.
  • refinery — an establishment for refining something, as metal, sugar, or petroleum.
  • relexify — to replace the vocabulary of (a language, especially a pidgin) with words drawn from another language, without changing the grammatical structure.
  • remodify — to change somewhat the form or qualities of; alter partially; amend: to modify a contract.
  • renotify — to notify again
  • repacify — to pacify again
  • repurify — to purify again, make pure again
  • resinify — to convert into a resin.
  • reverify — to verify again
  • revivify — to restore to life; give new life to; revive; reanimate.
  • rigidify — to make or become rigid
  • sanctify — to make holy; set apart as sacred; consecrate.
  • sanguify — to generate or turn into blood
  • saponify — to convert (a fat) into soap by treating with an alkali.
  • silicify — to convert or be converted into silica
  • simplify — to make less complex or complicated; make plainer or easier: to simplify a problem.
  • sinfully — characterized by, guilty of, or full of sin; wicked: a sinful life.
  • solidify — to make solid; make into a hard or compact mass; change from a liquid or gaseous to a solid form.
  • stellify — to change or be changed into a star
  • stir-fry — to cook (food) quickly by cutting into small pieces and stirring constantly in a lightly oiled wok or frying pan over high heat: a common method of Chinese cookery.
  • stratify — to form or place in strata or layers.
  • stultify — to make, or cause to appear, foolish or ridiculous.
  • sulfinyl — containing the sulfinyl group; thionyl.
  • trendify — to render fashionable; remodel in line with current trends
  • typified — to serve as a typical example of; exemplify.
  • unfairly — not fair; not conforming to approved standards, as of justice, honesty, or ethics: an unfair law; an unfair wage policy.
  • unfixity — instability
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