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10-letter words containing a, r, s, g

  • pyatigorsk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, in Caucasia.
  • pythagoras — c582–c500 b.c, Greek philosopher, mathematician, and religious reformer.
  • quackgrass — A species of grass, Elymus repens.
  • raised bog — a bog of convex shape produced by growth of sphagnum and other bog plants in acid conditions and the subsequent build up of acid peat
  • rampageous — violent; unruly; boisterous.
  • rangership — the office or position of a ranger
  • ransacking — to search thoroughly or vigorously through (a house, receptacle, etc.): They ransacked the house for the missing letter.
  • rastergram — Single Image Random Dot Stereogram
  • real wages — wages evaluated with reference to their purchasing power rather than to the money actually paid
  • rear sight — the sight nearest the breech of a firearm.
  • reassuring — to restore to assurance or confidence: His praise reassured me.
  • red guards — a member of a Chinese Communist youth movement in the late 1960s, committed to the militant support of Mao Zedong.
  • reed grass — a tall perennial grass, Glyceria maxima, of rivers and ponds of Europe, Asia, and Canada
  • regardless — having or showing no regard; heedless; unmindful (often followed by of).
  • registrant — a person who registers or is registered.
  • registrary — (at Cambridge University) a registrar
  • registrate — to select and combine pipe organ stops.
  • regularise — to make regular.
  • rephrasing — to phrase again or differently: He rephrased the statement to give it less formality.
  • repoussage — the art or process of working in repoussé.
  • res gestae — things done or accomplished; achievements
  • resonating — to resound.
  • rightwards — Also, rightwards. toward or on the right.
  • ring false — to give the impression of being false
  • ring flash — a type of electronic flash in which the light source is arranged in a ring around the lens in order to produce a light without shadows
  • ring snake — grass snake (def 1).
  • ringmaster — a person in charge of the performances in a circus ring.
  • roma gypsy — a member of a people scattered throughout Europe and North America, who maintain a nomadic way of life in industrialized societies
  • rosemaling — decorative work of Norwegian folk origin consisting of painted or carved floral designs, as on furniture or woodwork.
  • rough-sawn — (of wood) used as originally cut, without smoothing or sanding: shingles of rough-sawn cedar.
  • ruby glass — glass having a red color resulting from the addition of gold, copper, or selenium to the batch.
  • sag harbor — a resort town on E Long Island in SE New York.
  • sagamihara — a city on E central Honshu, in Japan, SW of Tokyo.
  • sage derby — a green-and-white Derby cheese flavoured with sage
  • sage green — grayish to yellowish green.
  • sago grass — a tall tough grass, Paspalidum globoideum, grown as forage for cattle
  • salt grass — any of several grasses, as Distichlis spicata, that grow in salt marshes or meadows or in alkali soil.
  • saltigrade — moving by leaping.
  • salzgitter — a city in Lower Saxony, in central Germany, SE of Hanover.
  • san german — a city in SW Puerto Rico.
  • sand tiger — any of several sharks of the family Odontaspididae, especially Odontaspis taurus, inhabiting shallow waters on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean, having sharp, jagged teeth and sometimes dangerous to humans.
  • sandbagger — a bag filled with sand, used in fortification, as ballast, etc.
  • sanderling — a common, small sandpiper, Calidris alba, inhabiting sandy beaches.
  • sandgroper — a nickname for a Western Australian
  • sandgrouse — any of several birds of the family Pteroclididae inhabiting sandy areas of the Old World, resembling both pigeons and shorebirds and having precocial young.
  • sang-froid — coolness of mind; calmness; composure: They committed the robbery with complete sang-froid.
  • sanguinary — full of or characterized by bloodshed; bloody: a sanguinary struggle.
  • saprogenic — producing putrefaction or decay, as certain bacteria.
  • sarcophagi — a stone coffin, especially one bearing sculpture, inscriptions, etc., often displayed as a monument.
  • satirising — to attack or ridicule with satire.
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