9-letter words containing a, l, i, g
- congenial — friendly, pleasant, or agreeable
- conjugial — A form of \"conjugal\" used by Swedenborg and his followers, used to distinguish their ideas about marital relations.
- corniglia — a group of five coastal villages (Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore) on the Ligurian Sea in NW Italy, near La Spezia.
- corraling — Present participle of corral.
- costalgia — Pain in the ribs, or the costal muscles.
- crackling — the crisp browned skin of roast pork
- cravingly — With longing or craving.
- curtilage — the enclosed area of land adjacent to a dwelling house
- damningly — in a damning manner
- darklings — in darkness
- darlingly — in a darling or charming manner
- dartingly — In a darting manner; rapidly.
- dashingly — In a dashing manner.
- dashlight — a light illuminating the dashboard of an automobile, esp at night
- daubingly — in a coating or smearing manner
- dawnlight — The light of dawn.
- daylights — consciousness or wits (esp in the phrases scare, knock, or beat the (living) daylights out of someone)
- deadlight — a bull's-eye let into the deck or hull of a vessel to admit light to a cabin
- dealigned — Simple past tense and past participle of dealign.
- declaring — Present participle of declare.
- deflating — to release the air or gas from (something inflated, as a balloon): They deflated the tires slightly to allow the truck to drive under the overpass.
- defleaing — Present participle of deflea.
- deglazing — Present participle of deglaze.
- delavigne — (Jean François) Casiˈmir (kaziˈmɪʀ) ; kȧzēmirˈ) 1793-1843; Fr. poet & playwright
- deligated — Simple past tense and past participle of deligate.
- delignate — (rare, transitive) To clear or strip of wood.
- delinkage — to make independent; dissociate; separate: The administration has delinked human rights from economic aid to underdeveloped nations.
- demiglace — A rich brown sauce used in French cuisine by itself or as a base for other sauces.
- dentalgia — Toothache.
- deplaning — Present participle of deplane.
- derailing — Present participle of derail.
- desalting — Present participle of desalt.
- descaling — Present participle of descale.
- detailing — an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- devaluing — to deprive of value; reduce the value of.
- diabology — the study of the devil or devils
- diaghilev — Sergei (Pavlovich) (sɪrˈɡjej ˈpavləvitʃ). 1872–1929, Russian ballet impresario. He founded (1909) and directed (1909–29) the Ballets Russes in Paris, introducing Russian ballet to the West
- diagonals — Plural form of diagonal.
- diallagic — consisting of, containing, or resembling diallage
- dialogism — a deduction with one premise and a disjunctive conclusion
- dialogist — a person who writes or takes part in a dialogue
- dialogite — rhodochrosite.
- dialogize — to carry on a dialogue
- dialogued — Simple past tense and past participle of dialogue.
- dialogues — Plural form of dialogue.
- dialyzing — to subject to dialysis; separate or procure by dialysis.
- difflugia — a genus of ameboid protozoans that construct a shell of cemented sand grains.
- digitalin — a glucoside obtained from digitalis.
- digitalis — any plant belonging to the genus Digitalis, of the figwort family, especially the common foxglove, D. purpurea.
- digitally — In a digital manner.