9-letter words containing a, g, i
- catfights — Plural form of catfight.
- caucusing — Present participle of caucus.
- causalgia — a burning sensation along the course of a peripheral nerve together with local changes in the appearance of the skin
- causalgic — relating to pain of the nerves
- cavilling — to raise irritating and trivial objections; find fault with unnecessarily (usually followed by at or about): He finds something to cavil at in everything I say.
- cavorting — to prance or caper about.
- cellaring — Present participle of cellar.
- centigram — one hundredth of a gram
- cephalgia — (medicine) headache.
- ceropegia — any of various, usually climbing or trailing, plants of the genus Ceropegia, native to the Old World tropics and often cultivated as houseplants.
- ch'inghai — a province in W central China. 269,187 sq. mi. (697,194 sq. km). Capital: Xining.
- chaffings — Plural form of chaffing.
- chagrined — If you are chagrined by something, it disappoints, upsets, or annoys you, perhaps because of your own failure.
- champaign — an expanse of open level or gently undulating country
- char-ring — to do (housework, odd jobs, or chores); clean or repair.
- chargrill — to grill (meat) over charcoal
- charmings — Plural form of charming.
- chartings — Plural form of charting.
- chelating — Having the ability to undergo chelation.
- chiacking — to jeer at; tease; deride.
- chicagoan — a native or inhabitant of Chicago, Ill.
- chiengmai — a town in NW Thailand: teak, silver, silk industries: university (1964). Pop: 182 000 (2005 est)
- chiliagon — a thousand-sided polygon
- chinkiang — Older Spelling. Zhenjiang.
- chiragric — a person who suffers from chiagra
- chiyogami — a type of highly decorated, colourful craft paper used for origami
- chu kiang — Zhu Jiang.
- cigarette — Cigarettes are small tubes of paper containing tobacco which people smoke.
- cigarillo — a small cigar often only slightly larger than a cigarette
- cigarlike — resembling a cigar
- ciguatera — food poisoning caused by a ciguatoxin in seafood
- cingulate — Anatomy, Zoology. a belt, zone, or girdlelike part.
- citigrade — relating to (fast-moving) wolf spiders
- clamoring — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
- clappings — Plural form of clapping.
- clavering — Present participle of claver.
- cleansing — serving or intended to cleanse
- clearings — Plural form of clearing.
- clearwing — any moth of the family Sesiidae (or Aegeriidae), characterized by the absence of scales from the greater part of the wings. They are day-flying and some, such as the hornet clearwing (Sesia apiformis), resemble wasps and other hymenopterans
- clergical — (obsolete) Of or pertaining to the clergy; clerical; learned.
- clientage — a body of clients; clientele.
- cliffhang — (of a serial or film) to end on a note of suspense
- coaxingly — to attempt to influence by gentle persuasion, flattery, etc.; cajole: He coaxed her to sing, but she refused.
- coccygian — of or relating to the coccyx
- cockaigne — an imaginary land of luxury and idleness
- cogitable — conceivable
- cogitated — Simple past tense and past participle of cogitate.
- cogitates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cogitate.
- cogitator — to think hard; ponder; meditate: to cogitate about a problem.
- cognation — relationship by descent from the same ancestor or source