8-letter words containing l, e, n, f
- funneled — Simple past tense and past participle of funnel.
- furuncle — boil2 .
- greenfly — an aphid, Coloradoa rufomaculata, that is an important pest of chrysanthemums.
- grenfell — Sir Wilfred Thomason [tom-uh-suh n] /ˈtɒm ə sən/ (Show IPA), 1865–1940, English physician and missionary in Labrador and Newfoundland.
- half one — 30 minutes after one o'clock, two o'clock, three o'clock, etc
- halfness — The quality of being half; incompleteness.
- halftone — Also called middle-tone. (in painting, drawing, graphics, photography, etc.) a value intermediate between light and dark.
- hindfell — the mountain on whose fiery top Brynhild slept until awakened by Sigurd.
- honeyful — full of honey
- hornfels — a dark, fine-grained metamorphic rock, the result of recrystallization of siliceous or argillaceous sediments by contact metamorphism.
- infernal — hellish; fiendish; diabolical: an infernal plot.
- infidels — Plural form of infidel.
- infields — Plural form of infield.
- infilled — to fill in: The old stream beds have been infilled with sediment.
- infilter — To filter or sift in.
- inflamed — to kindle or excite (passions, desires, etc.).
- inflamer — (usually, figuratively) Something that inflames.
- inflames — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inflame.
- inflated — distended with air or gas; swollen.
- inflater — A pump used to inflate tires.
- inflates — to distend; swell or puff out; dilate: The king cobra inflates its hood.
- inflects — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inflect.
- inflexed — inflected; bent or folded downward or inward: an inflexed leaf.
- inflexes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inflex.
- influent — flowing in.
- influxes — Plural form of influx.
- infolded — Simple past tense and past participle of infold.
- ingulfed — Simple past tense and past participle of ingulf.
- l'enfant — ˈPierre Charles (ˈpjɛʀ ʃaʀl) ; pyer shȧrlˈ) 1754-1825; Fr. engineer & architect who served in the Am. Revolutionary army & drew up plans for Washington, D.C.
- lefthand — Alternative form of left-hand.
- leftwing — Alternative spelling of left-wing.
- leontief — Wassily [vah-see-lee] /vɑˈsi li/ (Show IPA), 1906–1999, U.S. economist, born in Russia: Nobel Prize 1973.
- liefling — (South Africa) One held as lief or dear; a darling.
- life net — a strong net or the like held by firefighters or others to catch persons jumping from a burning building.
- lifeline — a line, fired across a ship or boat, by means of which a hawser for a breeches buoy may be hauled aboard.
- lifelong — lasting or continuing through all or much of one's life: lifelong regret.
- lifeness — (rare, philosophy) The state or quality of having a life.
- lifespan — the longest period over which the life of any organism or species may extend, according to the available biological knowledge concerning it.
- like fun — something that provides mirth or amusement: A picnic would be fun.
- lintfree — Free of lint.
- lobefins — Plural form of lobefin.
- longleaf — A longleaf pine, Pirus palustris, or the wood of this tree.
- matfelon — knapweed
- menseful — gracious or proper
- monofuel — a fuel that is made up of a single constituent and has nothing added to it
- nailfile — a small file of metal or cardboard, for trimming, smoothing, or shaping the fingernails and sometimes having a point for removing dirt from under them.
- needfull — (archaic) needful.
- needfuls — must-haves
- new left — (sometimes lowercase) a radical leftist political movement active especially during the 1960s and 1970s, composed largely of college students and young intellectuals whose goals included racial equality, de-escalation of the arms race, nonintervention in foreign affairs, and other major changes in the political, economic, social, and educational systems.
- new life — fresh start, reinvented existence