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10-letter words containing a, l, g, i

  • graticules — Plural form of graticule.
  • gratillity — gratuity
  • gravel pit — an open cast working for the extraction of gravel
  • gravelling — Present participle of gravel.
  • grenadilla — granadilla.
  • gressorial — adapted for walking, as the feet of some birds.
  • grillsteak — a flat fried cake of minced beef or lamb that is usually grilled from frozen
  • grimaldian — of, relating to, or characteristic of an Upper Paleolithic cultural epoch in northwestern Italy.
  • grimalkins — Plural form of grimalkin.
  • grisailles — Plural form of grisaille.
  • grund mail — payment for the right to be buried
  • guardrails — Plural form of guardrail.
  • guerrillas — Plural form of guerrilla.
  • guide rail — a track or rail designed to control the movement of an object, as a door or window.
  • guildhalls — Plural form of guildhall.
  • guineafowl — Alternative spelling of guinea fowl.
  • gulbenkian — Calouste Sarkis (kæˈluːst ˈsɑːkɪz). 1869–1955, British industrialist, born in Turkey. He endowed the international Gulbenkian Foundation for the advancement of the arts, science, and education
  • gyniolatry — an extreme form of love and attachment to women
  • gypsophila — any plant belonging to the genus Gypsophila, of the pink family, native to Mediterranean regions, having small, panicled, pink or white flowers, as baby's breath.
  • gyrational — Of, pertaining to, or caused by gyration.
  • hagiolatry — the worship of saints.
  • hagiologic — Synonym of hagiological.
  • half tiger — a five-rand coin
  • half-light — light that is about half its customary brightness, or that is partially dimmed or obscured: the half-light of early dawn; a room in half-light.
  • half-right — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
  • haligonian — of or relating to Halifax, Nova Scotia, or to Halifax, England.
  • handseling — Present participle of handsel.
  • hangingfly — a small, long-legged scorpionfly of the family Bittacidae, resembling the crane fly but having four wings rather than two and hanging from leaves or twigs by the front or middle legs while using the hind legs to seize prey, mostly small flies.
  • hard light — directed light, especially light whose beams are relatively parallel, producing distinct shadows and a harsher modeling effect on the subject.
  • hatcheling — Present participle of hatchel.
  • hatchlings — Plural form of hatchling.
  • hauntingly — remaining in the consciousness; not quickly forgotten: haunting music; haunting memories.
  • headlights — a light or lamp, usually equipped with a reflector, on the front of an automobile, locomotive, etc.
  • headlining — a heading in a newspaper for any written material, sometimes for an illustration, to indicate subject matter, set in larger type than that of the copy and containing one or more words and lines and often several banks.
  • hegemonial — hegemonic, controlling, dominant
  • heligoland — Helgoland.
  • heliograph — a device for signaling by means of a movable mirror that reflects beams of light, especially sunlight, to a distance.
  • hemiplegia — paralysis of one side of the body.
  • hidalgoish — resembling a hidalgo
  • hidalgoism — the position or practice of a hidalgo
  • high altar — the principal altar of a church
  • high place — (in ancient Semitic religions) a place of worship, usually a temple or altar on a hilltop.
  • high table — the table in the dining hall of a college, reserved for senior members of the college and distinguished guests.
  • high-class — of a type superior in quality or degree; first-rate: a high-class hotel.
  • highballed — Simple past tense and past participle of highball.
  • higher law — an ethical or religious principle considered as taking precedence over the laws of society, and to which one may appeal in order to justify disobedience to a constitution or enacted law with which it conflicts.
  • highlander — a Gael inhabiting the Highlands of Scotland.
  • hightailed — Simple past tense and past participle of hightail.
  • hildegarde — a female given name: from Germanic words meaning “battle” and “protector.”.
  • holidaying — a day fixed by law or custom on which ordinary business is suspended in commemoration of some event or in honor of some person.
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