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There are 15 eight-letter words containing A, E, F, L, R and Y

ALDERFLY• alderfly n. A member of any one of the 66 species of the family Sialidae of megalopteran insects, each specimen…
• alderfly n. (Fishing) An artificial fly with brown mottled wings, body of peacock harl, and black legs.
• ALDERFLY n. a riverside winged insect.
CRANEFLY• cranefly n. Any of various large flies of the suborder Tipulomorpha that have slender bodies and very long legs…
• crane␣fly n. Alternative form of cranefly.
• CRANEFLY n. a fly with very long legs, aka daddy-long-legs.
DEFRAYAL• defrayal n. The act of defraying.
• DEFRAYAL n. the payment of charges, also DEFRAYMENT.
FATHERLY• fatherly adj. Characteristic of what is considered the ideal behaviour pertaining to fatherhood.
• fatherly adj. Characteristic of fathers, paternal.
• fatherly adv. In a way pertaining to, befitting, or of a father.
FERNALLY• FERNALLY n. a vascular flowerless plant, a pteridophyte, other than a fern.
FIRECLAY• fireclay n. Alternative spelling of fire clay.
• fire␣clay n. A type of clay that is able to withstand intense heat; used to make firebricks, crucibles, and other ceramics.
• FIRECLAY n. a clay poor in lime and iron, suitable for making fire-resistant pottery.
FLACKERY• flackery n. The aggressive public relations activity associated with press agents.
• FLACKERY n. publicity.
FLATTERY• flattery n. (Uncountable) Excessive praise or approval, which is often insincere and sometimes contrived to win favour.
• flattery n. (Countable) An instance of excessive praise.
• Flattery prop.n. A surname from Irish.
FLYMAKER• flymaker n. (Fishing) One who makes artificial flies for use in fishing.
• FLYMAKER n. one who ties flies for fishing.
FLYPAPER• flypaper n. A strip of paper coated with a sticky, often poisonous, substance that catches and kills flies that land on it.
• flypaper v. To cause something to become stuck with, or as if with, flypaper.
• fly-paper n. Alternative form of flypaper.
FORELADY• forelady n. The female equivalent of a foreman.
• FORELADY n. a woman who supervises workers.
FORELAYS• forelays v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forelay.
• FORELAY v. to wait in ambush.
FOREPLAY• foreplay n. In human sexual behavior, the acts at the beginning of a sexual encounter that serve to build up sexual arousal.
• foreplay v. (Intransitive) To engage in foreplay.
• FOREPLAY n. erotic stimulation preceding sexual intercourse.
FREAKILY• freakily adv. In a freaky manner.
• FREAKY adv. quirkily unusual, also FREAKISH, FREAKFUL.
PALFREYS• palfreys n. Plural of palfrey.
• Palfreys prop.n. Plural of Palfrey.
• PALFREY n. a saddle horse, esp. a light easy-gaited horse suitable for a woman.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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  • English Wiktionary: 55 words
  • Scrabble in French: no word
  • Scrabble in Spanish: 7 words
  • Scrabble in Italian: no word
  • Scrabble in German: no word
  • Scrabble in Romanian: no word


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