9-letter words containing a, s, c, i, g
- collagist — a technique of composing a work of art by pasting on a single surface various materials not normally associated with one another, as newspaper clippings, parts of photographs, theater tickets, and fragments of an envelope.
- costalgia — Pain in the ribs, or the costal muscles.
- cousinage — a kinship or relationship
- craggiest — Superlative form of craggy.
- crusading — campaigning
- deceasing — Present participle of decease.
- decigrams — Plural form of decigram.
- descaling — Present participle of descale.
- digastric — (of a muscle) having two bellies with an intermediate tendon.
- discharge — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
- disgraced — the loss of respect, honor, or esteem; ignominy; shame: the disgrace of criminals.
- disgracer — One who disgraces.
- disgraces — Plural form of disgrace.
- dogmatics — the study of the arrangement and statement of religious doctrines, especially of the doctrines received in and taught by the Christian church.
- dysphagic — difficulty in swallowing.
- encashing — Present participle of encash.
- enchasing — Present participle of enchase.
- escarping — Present participle of escarp.
- flagstick — pin (def 13).
- fugacious — fleeting; transitory: a sensational story with but a fugacious claim on the public's attention.
- gaelicise — adapt to conform to Gaelic spelling and pronunciation
- gaelicism — a word, phrase or idiom peculiar to the Gaelic language
- gallicism — a French idiom or expression used in another language, as Je ne sais quoi when used in English.
- gascoigne — George, 1525?–77, English poet.
- gasconism — the quality of being boastful; boastfulness
- gearstick — The lever used to change gear in a vehicle.
- geomatics — The discipline of gathering, storing, processing, and delivering geographic information.
- geostatic — of or relating to pressure exerted by the weight of overlying rock.
- gimcracks — Plural form of gimcrack.
- givebacks — Plural form of giveback.
- glaciates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glaciate.
- gnostical — pertaining to knowledge.
- guidances — the act or function of guiding; leadership; direction.
- gymnastic — of or relating to physical exercises that develop and demonstrate strength, balance, and agility, especially such exercises performed mostly on special equipment.
- gynobasic — an elevation of the receptacle of a flower, bearing the gynoecium.
- hatchings — Plural form of hatching.
- imagistic — (often initial capital letter) a theory or practice of a group of poets in England and America between 1909 and 1917 who believed that poetry should employ the language of common speech, create new rhythms, have complete freedom in subject matter, and present a clear, concentrated, and precise image.
- isagogics — isagogics.
- lacewings — Plural form of lacewing.
- logicians — Plural form of logician.
- magicians — Plural form of magician.
- magnetics — the science of magnetism.
- mashgiach — mashgiah.
- matchings — Plural form of matching.
- mischarge — (legal or, finance) To charge wrongly.
- misogamic — having a hatred of marriage
- nightcaps — Plural form of nightcap.
- nostalgic — experiencing or exhibiting nostalgia, a sentimental or wistful yearning for the happiness felt in a former place, time, or situation.
- nugacious — trivial; unimportant or insignificant; nugatory.
- nystagmic — Exhibiting or pertaining to nystagmus (involuntary eye movement).