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13-letter words containing a, r, g, u, e, d

  • granddaughter — a daughter of one's son or daughter.
  • grandiloquent — speaking or expressed in a lofty style, often to the point of being pompous or bombastic.
  • great bustard — a large bustard, Otis tarda, of southern and central Europe and western and central Asia, having a wingspread of about 8 feet (2.4 meters).
  • ground tackle — equipment, as anchors, chains, or windlasses, for mooring a vessel away from a pier or other fixed moorings.
  • groundbreaker — a person who is an originator, innovator, or pioneer in a particular activity.
  • gunpowder tea — an explosive mixture, as of potassium nitrate, sulfur, and charcoal, used in shells and cartridges, in fireworks, for blasting, etc.
  • hold a grudge — be resentful
  • india drugget — drugget (def 1).
  • junggar pendi — an arid region of W China, in N Xinjiang between the Altai Mountains and the Tian Shan
  • lounge around — to pass time idly and indolently.
  • lounge lizard — a foppish man who frequents bars, cafés, hotel lounges, etc., with or in search of women.
  • magnetic drum — a cylinder coated with magnetic material, on which data and programs can be stored.
  • measuring rod — ruler, gauge, stick for measuring
  • millau bridge — a road bridge, the highest in the world, crossing the River Tarn in the Massif Central in SW France; designed by Sir Norman Foster and opened in 2004
  • mordant rouge — a solution of aluminum acetate in acetic acid, used in dyeing and calico printing.
  • non-budgetary — an estimate, often itemized, of expected income and expense for a given period in the future.
  • non-dangerous — full of danger or risk; causing danger; perilous; risky; hazardous; unsafe.
  • nonguaranteed — Not guaranteed; unguaranteed.
  • olduvai gorge — a gorge in Tanzania in which is located a site containing Australopithecine and human skeletal and cultural remains.
  • organ-builder — a maker of organs
  • out of danger — no longer at risk
  • outgeneralled — Simple past tense and past participle of outgeneral.
  • parade ground — A parade ground is an area of ground where soldiers practise marching and have parades.
  • piper gurnard — a marine fish, Trigla lyra, of the family Triglidae
  • plague-ridden — afflicted by the plague or a plague
  • post-graduate — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or consisting of post-graduates: a postgraduate seminar.
  • pressure drag — the part of the total drag of a body moving through a gas or liquid caused by the components of the pressures at right angles to the surface of the body
  • product range — variety of merchandise within a brand
  • pseudepigraph — a book or piece of writing that is falsely titled or credited
  • quadragesimal — of, relating to, or suitable for Lent; Lenten.
  • quadrigeminal — Having four parts, or two pairs.
  • quadringenary — a 400th anniversary
  • quadriplegics — Plural form of quadriplegic.
  • queen dowager — the widow of a king.
  • railway guide — a publication containing routes and timetables for train journeys
  • reading group — a group of people who meet regularly to discuss a book that they have all read
  • roger-ducasse — Jean Jules Amable [zhahn zhyl a-ma-bluh] /ʒɑ̃ ʒül aˈma blə/ (Show IPA), 1873–1954, French composer.
  • rogue dialler — a dial-up connection placed on a computer without the user's knowledge which, when the user tries to connect to the internet, automatically connects to a premium-rate phone number
  • rubberbanding — (in online video games) the backward popping of characters in motion to their recently occupied spaces that results from high latency in the network connection.
  • ruggedization — the act or process of making something rugged
  • run sb ragged — If someone runs you ragged, they make you do so much that you become exhausted.
  • sharp-tongued — characterized by or given to harshness, bitterness, or sarcasm in speech.
  • squanderingly — in a squandering manner
  • square-rigged — having square sails as the principal sails.
  • student grant — a grant of money awarded to somebody to fund their studying at a university or college
  • sugar of lead — lead acetate.
  • sunken garden — a formal garden set below the main level of the ground surrounding it.
  • superdelegate — a party leader or elected public official chosen as an uncommitted delegate to a national political convention.
  • thoroughpaced — trained to go through all the possible paces, as a horse.
  • trade figures — a record of how much a country has paid for goods which it has bought from other countries, compared with how much it has been paid for goods which it has sold to other countries
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