8-letter words containing a, n, g, s
- granicus — a river in NW Turkey, flowing N to the Sea of Marmara: battle 334 b.c. 45 miles (70 km) long.
- granitas — Plural form of granita.
- granites — Plural form of granite.
- grannies — Informal. a grandmother.
- grantees — Plural form of grantee.
- granters — Plural form of granter.
- grantors — Plural form of grantor.
- granules — Plural form of granule.
- grapnels — Plural form of grapnel.
- grasping — greedy; avaricious: a sly, grasping man.
- grassing — any plant of the family Gramineae, having jointed stems, sheathing leaves, and seedlike grains. Compare grass family.
- grassman — Hermann Günther [her-mahn gyn-tuh r] /ˈhɛr mɑn ˈgün tər/ (Show IPA), 1809–77, German mathematician and linguist.
- gratings — Plural form of grating.
- grayness — of a color between white and black; having a neutral hue.
- greasing — Present participle of grease.
- grenades — Plural form of grenade.
- groaners — Plural form of groaner.
- guanacos — Plural form of guanaco.
- guianese — of or relating to the region of Guiana, its inhabitants, or their language.
- gumlands — infertile land from which the original kauri bush has been removed or burnt producing only kauri gum
- gun laws — laws relating to the possession and use of guns
- gunboats — a small, armed warship of light draft, used in ports where the water is shallow.
- gunwales — Plural form of gunwale.
- gurnards — Plural form of gurnard.
- gustnado — A strong whirlwind at the leading edge of a storm front or squall line.
- guyanese — an independent republic on the NE coast of South America: a former British protectorate; gained independence 1966; member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 82,978 sq. mi. (214,913 sq. km). Capital: Georgetown.
- gwyniads — Plural form of gwyniad.
- gymnasia — a plural of gymnasium2 .
- gymnasts — Plural form of gymnast.
- gynobase — an elevation of the receptacle of a flower, bearing the gynoecium.
- gypseian — relating to gypsies
- halogens — Plural form of halogen.
- handbags — a bag or box of leather, fabric, plastic, or the like, held in the hand or carried by means of a handle or strap, commonly used by women for holding money, toilet articles, small purchases, etc.
- handguns — Plural form of handgun.
- hangings — Plural form of hanging.
- hangouts — Plural form of hangout.
- hangtags — Plural form of hangtag.
- harpings — any of several horizontal members at the ends of a vessel for holding cant frames in position until the shell planking or plating is attached.
- harshing — Present participle of harsh.
- hassling — a disorderly dispute.
- hastings — Thomas, 1860–1929, U.S. architect.
- headings — Plural form of heading.
- hearings — Plural form of hearing.
- hearsing — Present participle of hearse.
- heavings — Plural form of heaving.
- hexagons — Plural form of hexagon.
- icosagon — (mathematics) A polygon with twenty sides and twenty angles.
- ignatius — Saint (Ignatius Theophorus) a.d. c40–107? bishop of Antioch and Apostolic Father.
- imagines — to form a mental image of (something not actually present to the senses).
- ingrafts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ingraft.