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5-letter words containing a, g, r

  • cigar — Cigars are rolls of dried tobacco leaves which people smoke.
  • crags — the neck, throat, or craw.
  • craig — Edward Gordon. 1872–1966, English theatrical designer, actor, and director. His nonrealistic scenic design greatly influenced theatre in Europe and the US
  • dargs — Plural form of darg.
  • drago — Luis María [loo-is muh-ree-uh;; Spanish loo-ees mah-ree-ah] /ˈlu ɪs məˈri ə;; Spanish luˈis mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1921, Argentine jurist and statesman.
  • drags — Plural form of drag.
  • drang — a narrow lane or alleyway.
  • durag — a kerchief or scarf worn on the head to protect the hairdo, especially after kinky hair has been straightened.
  • durga — the sometimes malignant goddess of war: an aspect of Devi.
  • eager — keen or ardent in desire or feeling; impatiently longing: I am eager for news about them. He is eager to sing.
  • eagre — a tidal bore or flood.
  • edgar — a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich, happy” and “spear.”.
  • eggar — A large brownish moth that is often active during the day. The caterpillars typically bear irritant hairs and make an egg-shaped cocoon.
  • elgar — Sir Edward (William). 1857–1934, English composer, whose works include the Enigma Variations (1899), the oratorio The Dream of Gerontius (1900), two symphonies, a cello concerto, and a violin concerto
  • fargoWilliam George, 1818–81, U.S. businessman: pioneered in express shipping and banking.
  • frags — Plural form of frag.
  • gabar — an Iranian Zoroastrian.
  • gaborDennis, 1900–79, British physicist, born in Hungary: inventor of holography; Nobel Prize 1971.
  • gager — a person or thing that gauges.
  • gamer — an amusement or pastime: children's games.
  • gaper — a person or thing that gapes.
  • garbe — a wheat-sheaf
  • garboGreta (Greta Lovisa Gustaffson) 1905–90, U.S. film actress, born in Sweden.
  • garbs — Plural form of garb.
  • gardaLake, a lake in N Italy: the largest lake in Italy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 143 sq. mi. (370 sq. km).
  • garde — Obsolete form of guard.
  • garms — garments
  • garni — garnished.
  • garre — to compel; cause
  • garth — a male given name.
  • garum — A fish sauce popular in Ancient Rome.
  • gaser — Alternative form of graser.
  • gater — Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
  • gator — Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
  • gaurs — Plural form of gaur.
  • gawra — Tepe Gawra.
  • gayer — of, relating to, or exhibiting sexual desire or behavior directed toward a person or persons of one's own sex; homosexual: a gay couple. Antonyms: straight.
  • gazar — a silk fabric of loose construction with a stiff hand.
  • gazer — to look steadily and intently, as with great curiosity, interest, pleasure, or wonder.
  • gbari — Gwari.
  • gears — Plural form of gear.
  • gerah — an ancient Hebrew weight and coin, equal to 1/20 (0.05) of a shekel.
  • gerar — an ancient city in Palestine, near the Mediterranean: now an archaeological site in Israel.
  • glair — the white of an egg.
  • glare — a bright, smooth surface, as of ice.
  • glark — /glark/ To figure something out from context. "The System III manuals are pretty poor, but you can generally glark the meaning from context." Interestingly, the word was originally "glork"; the context was "This gubblick contains many nonsklarkish English flutzpahs, but the overall pluggandisp can be glorked [sic] from context" (David Moser, quoted by Douglas Hofstadter in his "Metamagical Themas" column in the January 1981 "Scientific American"). It is conjectured that hackish usage mutated the verb to "glark" because glork was already an established jargon term. Compare grok, zen.
  • glary — smooth and slippery, as ice.
  • glaur — mud or mire
  • gloar — (obsolete, intransitive) To squint; to stare.
  • gnarl — a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
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