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8-letter words containing l, y, e

  • fentanyl — a synthetic, short-acting narcotic analgesic and sedative, C 22 H 28 N 2 O, used pharmacologically in anesthesia and neuroleptanalgesia, and also as an illicit drug: Medics quickly administered fentanyl to the injured soldiers. Drug dealers are lacing heroin with fentanyl.
  • fernally — a seedless plant that is not a true fern
  • fervidly — heated or vehement in spirit, enthusiasm, etc.: a fervid orator.
  • festally — In a festal/festive manner.
  • fetology — a field of medicine involving the study, diagnosis, and treatment of the fetus.
  • feudally — In a feudal manner.
  • fidelity — strict observance of promises, duties, etc.: a servant's fidelity.
  • fiercely — menacingly wild, savage, or hostile: fierce animals; a fierce look.
  • finchley — a residential district of N London, part of the Greater London borough of Barnet from 1965
  • finitely — having bounds or limits; not infinite; measurable.
  • fireclay — Clay capable of withstanding high temperatures, chiefly used for making firebricks.
  • flackery — publicity and promotion; press-agentry.
  • flahertyRobert Joseph, 1884–1951, U.S. pioneer in the production of documentary motion pictures.
  • flannery — Tim, full name Timothy Fridtjof Flannery. born 1956, Australian zoologist, palaeontologist and environmentalist. His books include The Weather Makers (2006)
  • flattery — the act of flattering.
  • flaysome — (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Terrifying; frightful.
  • fleshily — with respect to flesh; in a fleshy manner
  • flexibly — capable of being bent, usually without breaking; easily bent: a flexible ruler.
  • flickery — Seeming to flicker; unsteady.
  • fluently — spoken or written with ease: fluent French.
  • flummery — oatmeal or flour boiled with water until thick.
  • flunkeys — Plural form of flunkey (alternative spelling of flunkies).
  • flustery — flustered or inclined to become flustered
  • fluttery — fluttering; apt to flutter.
  • fly line — a line for use in fly-fishing.
  • fly page — banner
  • fly-over — overpass across a motorway
  • flymaker — a person who makes fishing flies
  • flyovers — Plural form of flyover.
  • flypaper — paper designed to destroy flies by catching them on its sticky surface or poisoning them on contact.
  • flysheet — A tract or circular of two or four pages.
  • flyspeck — a speck or tiny stain from the excrement of a fly.
  • flywheel — a heavy disk or wheel rotating on a shaft so that its momentum gives almost uniform rotational speed to the shaft and to all connected machinery.
  • forcedly — enforced or compulsory: forced labor.
  • forelady — a forewoman.
  • foreplay — sexual stimulation of one's partner, usually as a prelude to sexual intercourse.
  • formerly — in time past; in an earlier period or age; previously: a custom formerly observed.
  • frenzily — in a frenzied or frantic manner
  • friendly — characteristic of or befitting a friend; showing friendship: a friendly greeting.
  • frozenly — While, or as if, frozen; in a manner that is cold, unfeeling, unmoving, etc.
  • fulgency — the quality of being fulgent; resplendence; brightness
  • futilely — incapable of producing any result; ineffective; useless; not successful: Attempting to force-feed the sick horse was futile.
  • gameplay — The tactical aspects of a computer game, such as its plot and the way it is played, as distinct from the graphics and sound effects.
  • gargoyle — a grotesquely carved figure of a human or animal.
  • gauchely — In a gauche manner.
  • gayelles — Plural form of gayelle.
  • gealousy — Obsolete form of jealousy.
  • geezerly — Geezery.
  • gelidity — The state or quality of being gelid.
  • gemology — the science dealing with natural and artificial gemstones.
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