8-letter words containing o, t, f
- haylofts — Plural form of hayloft.
- hertford — a city in and the county seat of Hertfordshire, in SE England.
- hillfort — a hilltop fortified with ramparts and ditches, dating from the second millennium bc
- hindfoot — A rear foot.
- holdfast — something used to hold or secure a thing in place; a catch, hook, clamp, etc.
- homefelt — (of an emotion) felt personally or intimately; private; inward
- hoofbeat — the sound made by an animal's hoof in walking, running, etc.
- hot-foot — a practical joke in which a match, inserted surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe, is lighted and allowed to burn down.
- hotfoots — Plural form of hotfoot.
- ice foot — (in polar regions) a belt of ice frozen to the shore, formed chiefly as a result of the rise and fall of the tides.
- in front — the foremost part or surface of anything.
- infector — to affect or contaminate (a person, organ, wound, etc.) with disease-producing germs.
- inflator — to distend; swell or puff out; dilate: The king cobra inflates its hood.
- infotech — Information technology.
- isograft — syngraft.
- jetfoils — Plural form of jetfoil.
- karafuto — Japanese name of Sakhalin.
- koftgari — the art of inlaying steel with gold
- leadfoot — a person who drives a motor vehicle too fast, especially habitually.
- left out — omitted, forgotten
- leftmost — Farthest to the left.
- leftover — Usually, leftovers. food remaining uneaten at the end of a meal, especially when saved for later use.
- leontief — Wassily [vah-see-lee] /vɑˈsi li/ (Show IPA), 1906–1999, U.S. economist, born in Russia: Nobel Prize 1973.
- lifeboat — a double-ended ship's boat, constructed, mounted, and provisioned so as to be readily able to rescue and maintain persons from a sinking vessel.
- lift off — Aeronautics, Rocketry. the action of an aircraft in becoming airborne or of a rocket in rising from its launching site under its own power. the instant when such action occurs.
- liftoffs — Plural form of liftoff.
- loaf tin — a tin that is used for baking bread
- loathful — Scot. bashful; reluctant.
- lockfast — (Scottish) Fastened or secured with a lock.
- loft bed — a bed raised, as on supports, high enough overhead to allow the use of the floor area below for various purposes, as for part of a living room
- loftiest — extending high in the air; of imposing height; towering: lofty mountains.
- loftless — (of a building) not having a loft
- loftlike — Resembling a loft.
- loftsman — a person who prepares molds and patterns.
- lovefest — (informal) An effusive exchange of good will.
- matfelon — knapweed
- meatloaf — A dish of ground meat formed into a loaf shape, mixed with egg and breadcrumbs, then baked or smoked, and usually served in slices.
- metafont — A system for the design of raster-based alphabets by Donald Knuth. A companion to TeX.
- moistful — loaded with or full of wetness or moisture
- moistify — to cause to become wet or moist
- montfort — Simon de [see-mawn duh] /siˈmɔ̃ də/ (Show IPA), c1160–1218, French leader of the crusade against the Albigenses.
- mortific — causing death
- mortsafe — a heavy iron cage or grille placed over the grave of a newly deceased person in order to deter body snatchers
- mouthful — the amount a mouth can hold.
- my foot! — an expression of disbelief, often of the speaker's own preceding statement
- natiform — resembling the buttocks; buttock-shaped
- no-fault — Also called no-fault insurance. a form of automobile insurance designed to enable the policyholder in case of an accident to collect a certain basic compensation promptly for economic loss from his or her own insurance company without determination of liability.
- nonfatal — causing or capable of causing death; mortal; deadly: a fatal accident; a fatal dose of poison.
- nonfatty — not fatty, not characterized by or composed of fat
- norcroft — (Contraction of Norman + Mycroft) A company producing C compilers, set up by Arthur Norman and Alan Mycroft. Now "sort of" called Codemist. The original Norcroft compiler was written by Alan and Arthur to provide a platform for teaching languages and compilers on the Cambridge University mainframe. They then went on to develop versions for the transputer, ARM and others.