8-letter words containing w, o, l, f
- gamefowl — A gamebird.
- garefowl — an extinct species of seabird (Alca impennis)
- godawful — extremely dreadful or shocking: What a God-awful thing to say!
- halfword — (computing) An area of storage one half the size of the word in a particular system; usually two bytes.
- leafworm — A caterpillar that eats the leaves of plants.
- lifework — the complete or principal work, labor, or task of a lifetime.
- low life — People sometimes use low life to refer in a disapproving way to people who are involved in criminal, dishonest, or immoral activities, or to these activities.
- low-life — a despicable person, especially a degenerate or immoral person.
- lowlifes — Plural form of lowlife.
- moorfowl — the red grouse.
- outflows — Plural form of outflow.
- overflow — to flow or run over, as rivers or water: After the thaw, the river overflows and causes great damage.
- powerful — physically strong, as a person: a large, powerful athlete.
- 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
- 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.
- she-wolf — a female wolf.
- snowfall — a fall of snow.
- two-fold — a unit of stage scenery consisting of two flats hinged together.
- unfollow — to cease to track a person or a group on a social networking site
- upfollow — to come next
- wagonful — a quantity of objects or people that will fill a wagon
- 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.
- well off — having sufficient money for comfortable living; well-to-do.
- well-off — having sufficient money for comfortable living; well-to-do.
- werewolf — (in folklore and superstition) a human being who has changed into a wolf, or is capable of assuming the form of a wolf, while retaining human intelligence.
- wildfowl — a game bird, especially a wild duck, goose, or swan.
- woefully — affected with, characterized by, or indicating woe: woeful melodies.
- wolf cub — a member of the junior division, for boys from 8 to 11, of the Boy Scouts; cub scout.
- wolf dog — any dog used in hunting wolves.
- wolf-eel — a large, eellike fish, Anarrhichthys ocellatus, inhabiting waters along the Pacific coast of North America.
- wolfbane — See 'wolfsbane'.
- wolffian — Christian von [kris-tee-ahn fuh n] /ˈkrɪs tiˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), Baron. Also, Wolf. 1679–1754, German philosopher and mathematician.
- wolffish — any large fish of the genus Anarhichas, as A. lupus of the northern Atlantic, allied to the blenny and noted for its ferocious appearance and habits.
- wolfflin — Eduard [German ey-doo-ahrt] /German ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1831–1908, Swiss classical scholar.
- wolfgang — a male given name.
- wolflike — any of several large carnivorous mammals of the genus Canis, of the dog family Canidae, especially C. lupus, usually hunting in packs, formerly common throughout the Northern Hemisphere but now chiefly restricted to the more unpopulated parts of its range.
- wolfling — a young wolf
- wolfpack — A family or other group of wild wolves.
- wolfskin — The skin or pelt of a wolf.
- wool fat — lanolin.
- woolfell — the skin of a wool-bearing animal with the fleece still on it.
- wordflow — A flow of words.
- workflow — the flow or amount of work to and from an office, department, or employee.
- workfolk — People who labour.
- worthful — full of worth or merit.