10-letter words containing a, s, i, g
- polarising — to cause polarization in.
- polygamist — a person who practices or favors polygamy.
- postmating — of or designating the period after mating
- practising — habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
- pragmatics — pragmatic sanction.
- pragmatism — character or conduct that emphasizes practicality.
- pragmatist — a person who is oriented toward the success or failure of a particular line of action, thought, etc.; a practical person.
- praisingly — in a praising manner; with praise
- preachings — the act or practice of a person who preaches.
- preleasing — to sign or grant a lease on (a building, apartment, etc.) in advance of construction: Agents have preleased more than 60 percent of the new building.
- pseudimago — (of insects) a form similar to the adult, but which is not a true adult
- pugnacious — inclined to quarrel or fight readily; quarrelsome; belligerent; combative.
- purchasing — buying
- purgatives — purging or cleansing, especially by causing evacuation of the bowels.
- pyatigorsk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, in Caucasia.
- quantising — Present participle of quantise.
- quasi-good — morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man.
- 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
- 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.
- rear sight — the sight nearest the breech of a firearm.
- reassuring — to restore to assurance or confidence: His praise reassured me.
- 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.
- 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.
- rosemaling — decorative work of Norwegian folk origin consisting of painted or carved floral designs, as on furniture or woodwork.
- sagami sea — a bay of the Pacific Ocean, on the SE coast of Honshu, Japan.
- sagamihara — a city on E central Honshu, in Japan, SW of Tokyo.
- sagination — the act of fattening livestock
- sailmaking — the craft or profession of making of sails
- saint gall — a canton in NE Switzerland. 777 sq. mi. (2010 sq. km).
- salivating — to produce saliva.
- salmagundi — a mixed dish consisting usually of cubed poultry or fish, chopped meat, anchovies, eggs, onions, oil, etc., often served as a salad.
- salpingian — a trumpet-shaped tube, as a Fallopian or Eustachian tube.
- saltigrade — moving by leaping.
- salting-in — Salting-in is the effect when adding a salt to a solvent containing an organic solute increases the solubility of that solute.
- salzgitter — a city in Lower Saxony, in central Germany, SE of Hanover.
- same again — You say 'same again' when you want to order another drink of the same kind as the one you have just had.
- sampaguita — (in the Philippines) an Arabian jasmine.
- san miguel — a city in E El Salvador.
- 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.
- sanderling — a common, small sandpiper, Calidris alba, inhabiting sandy beaches.