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8-letter words containing w, f

  • newsfeed — (Internet) A feed, especially one providing news content.
  • off with — a command, often peremptory, or an exhortation to remove or cut off (something specified)
  • outflows — Plural form of outflow.
  • outfrown — to outdo in frowning; silence, abash, or subdue by frowning.
  • overflow — to flow or run over, as rivers or water: After the thaw, the river overflows and causes great damage.
  • pawn off — If you pawn off something or someone that you do not want on another person, you persuade the person to accept them.
  • powerful — physically strong, as a person: a large, powerful athlete.
  • prowfish — a fish, Zaprora silenus, of the North Pacific.
  • red wolf — a small, reddish-gray American wolf, Canis rufus, similar to the coyote: once abundant in the southeastern U.S., it is now near extinction in the wild.
  • reflower — to flower again
  • rift saw — a saw used for cutting wood radially from a log.
  • sawn-off — (of a shotgun) having the barrel cut short, mainly to facilitate concealment of the weapon
  • scofflaw — a person who flouts the law, especially one who fails to pay fines owed.
  • sea wolf — any of several large, voracious, marine fishes, as the wolffish or sea bass.
  • self-sow — to sow or propagate itself naturally from seeds that have been dropped.
  • selfward — in the direction of or toward oneself: a selfward-moving gesture.
  • she-wolf — a female wolf.
  • show off — a theatrical production, performance, or company.
  • show-off — a person given to pretentious display.
  • snowfall — a fall of snow.
  • software — Computers. the programs used to direct the operation of a computer, as well as documentation giving instructions on how to use them. Compare hardware (def 5).
  • softwood — any wood that is relatively soft or easily cut.
  • spaewife — a woman who foretells the future
  • subdwarf — a star which is smaller than a dwarf star
  • swags of — lots of
  • swiftest — moving or capable of moving with great speed or velocity; fleet; rapid: a swift ship.
  • swiftian — of or relating to Jonathan Swift
  • swiftlet — any of several swifts of the genus Collocalia, of southeastern Asia, the East Indies, and Australia, certain species of which use saliva to construct nests, which are used in making bird's-nest soup.
  • swim fin — one of a pair of flippers.
  • swoffing — the sport of saltwater fly-fishing
  • turf war — dispute over territory
  • twinleaf — a North American herb, Jeffersonia diphylla, having a single white blossom and leaves divided in two.
  • two-fold — a unit of stage scenery consisting of two flats hinged together.
  • two-four — a box containing 24 bottles of beer
  • unflawed — perfect
  • unfollow — to cease to track a person or a group on a social networking site
  • unlawful — not lawful; contrary to law; illegal.
  • unwifely — not like a wife; not characteristic or appropriate of a wife
  • unwilful — willful.
  • upfollow — to come next
  • wafering — Present participle of wafer.
  • waffling — to talk foolishly or without purpose; idle away time talking.
  • wagonful — a quantity of objects or people that will fill a wagon
  • waiflike — Resembling a waif; apparently homeless, starving, etc.
  • wakerife — wakeful.
  • walk off — an act or instance of walking or going on foot.
  • walk-off — a person who escapes easily, especially by walking away from a place of detention; a walkaway: The guards rounded up the walk-offs from the prison farm.
  • wall off — If part of a place is walled off, it is separated from the rest of the place by a wall.
  • wallfish — a snail, Helix pomatia
  • warcraft — The art or skill of conducting a war.
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