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9-letter words containing a, r, g, u, t

  • orangutan — a large, long-armed anthropoid ape, Pongo pygmaeus, of arboreal habits, inhabiting Borneo and Sumatra: an endangered species.
  • outcharge — to charge more than
  • outraging — Present participle of outrage.
  • outranged — Simple past tense and past participle of outrange.
  • pasturage — pasture.
  • pasturing — Also called pastureland [pas-cher-land, pahs-] /ˈpæs tʃərˌlænd, ˈpɑs-/ (Show IPA). an area covered with grass or other plants used or suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland.
  • pretaught — to impart knowledge of or skill in; give instruction in: She teaches mathematics. Synonyms: coach.
  • purgation — the act of purging.
  • purgative — purging or cleansing, especially by causing evacuation of the bowels.
  • purgatory — (in the belief of Roman Catholics and others) a condition or place in which the souls of those dying penitent are purified from venial sins, or undergo the temporal punishment that, after the guilt of mortal sin has been remitted, still remains to be endured by the sinner.
  • putrilage — putrid or putrescent matter.
  • rat guard — a disk of sheet metal fitted around a hawser to prevent rats from boarding a vessel moored at a dock.
  • regulator — a person or thing that regulates.
  • repugnant — distasteful, objectionable, or offensive: a repugnant smell.
  • roughcast — Also called spatter dash. an exterior wall finish composed of mortar and fine pebbles mixed together and dashed against the wall. Compare pebble dash.
  • scrapegut — a fiddle player
  • signature — a person's name, or a mark representing it, as signed personally or by deputy, as in subscribing a letter or other document.
  • slaughterFrank, 1908–2001, U.S. novelist and physician.
  • stegosaur — a plant-eating dinosaur of the genus Stegosaurus, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having a heavy, bony armor and a row of bony plates along its back, and growing to a length of 20 to 40 feet (6–12 meters).
  • strangury — painful urination in which the urine is emitted drop by drop owing to muscle spasms of the urethra or urinary bladder.
  • stuttgart — a state in SW Germany: formed 1951. 13,800 sq. mi. (35,740 sq. km). Capital: Stuttgart.
  • subrogate — to put into the place of another; substitute for another.
  • sugar act — a law passed by the British Parliament in 1764 raising duties on foreign refined sugar imported by the colonies so as to give British sugar growers in the West Indies a monopoly on the colonial market.
  • sugar tit — a piece of cloth containing moist sugar, wrapped to resemble a nipple and used to pacify an infant.
  • sugar-tit — a piece of cloth containing moist sugar, wrapped to resemble a nipple and used to pacify an infant.
  • sugarcoat — to cover with sugar: to sugarcoat a pill.
  • surrogate — a person appointed to act for another; deputy.
  • thuringia — a state in central Germany. 5985 sq. mi. (15,550 sq. km) Capital: Erfurt.
  • togavirus — a virus belonging to the Togaviridae family and which usually affects birds and mammals rather than humans
  • traguline — like or characteristic of a tragule
  • trengganu — a state in Malaysia, on the E central Malay Peninsula. 5050 sq. mi. (13,080 sq. km). Capital: Kuala Trengganu.
  • trialogue — a discussion or conversation in which three persons or groups participate.
  • trigamous — of or relating to trigamy or a trigamist.
  • trijugate — having three pairs of leaflets.
  • truanting — the condition or action of playing truant
  • turfgrass — grass grown for lawns, of a type that forms a dense even turf if mown and maintained
  • turnagain — an about-turn
  • ultrahigh — extremely high: ultrahigh skyscrapers of 100 stories.
  • unfraught — not fraught
  • ungaretti — Giuseppe (dʒuˈzɛppe). 1888–1970, Italian poet, best known for his collection of war poems Allegria di naufragi (1919)
  • updraught — an upward movement of air or other gas
  • uteralgia — pain in or near the uterus.
  • virgulate — rod-shaped; virgate.
  • vulgarity — the state or quality of being vulgar: the vulgarity of his remark.
  • water bug — any of various aquatic bugs, as of the family Belostomatidae (giant water bug)
  • water gum — any of several Australian trees of the myrtle family, growing near water.
  • water gun — water pistol.
  • ziggurats — Plural form of ziggurat.
  • zygantrum — a part linking the vertebral segments of the body in snakes and some lizards and into which fits the zygosphene
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