9-letter words containing a, s, u, g, i
- guardship — a warship responsible for the safety of other ships in its company
- guerillas — Plural form of guerilla.
- guevarist — a supporter of the revolutionary theories and tactics of Ernesto Guevara.
- guidances — the act or function of guiding; leadership; direction.
- guideways — Plural form of guideway.
- guildsman — a member of a guild.
- guitarist — a performer on the guitar.
- gustation — the act of tasting.
- gustative — gustatory.
- gymnasium — a building or room designed and equipped for indoor sports, exercise, or physical education.
- hauntings — Plural form of haunting.
- ignoramus — an extremely ignorant person.
- ill-usage — unfair, unkind, or cruel treatment; abuse
- isogamous — having two similar gametes in which no differentiation can be distinguished, or reproducing by the union of such gametes (opposed to heterogamous).
- ispaghula — dietary fibre derived from the seed husks of Plantago orata and used as a thickener or stabilizer in the food industry
- kaohsiung — a seaport on SW Taiwan.
- kilogauss — a unit of magnetic induction, equal to 1000 gauss. Abbreviation: kG.
- kiungshan — Qiongshan.
- ligatures — Plural form of ligature.
- magnesium — a light, ductile, silver-white, metallic element that burns with a dazzling white light, used in lightweight alloys, flares, fireworks, in the manufacture of flashbulbs, optical mirrors, and precision instruments, and as a zinc substitute in batteries. Symbol: Mg; atomic weight: 24.312; atomic number: 12; specific gravity: 1.74 at 20°C.
- margulies — Donald. born 1955, US playwright; plays include The Loman Family Picnic (1989) and the Pulitzer Prize-winning Dinner with Friends (1999)
- mastigium — an extensible, lashlike, anal organ in certain caterpillars.
- mastigure — Any of the spiny-tailed lizards of the genus Uromastyx.
- measuring — Ascertain the size, amount, or degree of (something) by using an instrument or device marked in standard units or by comparing it with an object of known size.
- mesangium — (anatomy) A thin layer of the glomerulus, within the basement membrane surrounding the glomerular capillaries.
- misgauged — Simple past tense and past participle of misgauge.
- mistaught — to teach wrongly or badly.
- misusages — Plural form of misusage.
- mogadishu — an independent republic on the E coast of Africa, formed from the former British Somaliland and the former Italian Somaliland. 246,198 sq. mi. (637,653 sq. km). Capital: Mogadishu.
- mulligans — Plural form of mulligan.
- nugacious — trivial; unimportant or insignificant; nugatory.
- 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.
- pausingly — with a pause or pauses
- pulsating — throbbing
- quagmires — Plural form of quagmire.
- quasi-gay — of, relating to, or exhibiting sexual desire or behavior directed toward a person or persons of one's own sex; homosexual: a gay couple. Antonyms: straight.
- sagacious — having or showing acute mental discernment and keen practical sense; shrewd: a sagacious lawyer.
- sauvignon — a small blue-black grape grown primarily in the Médoc region of Bordeaux, in SW France, and highly prized in winemaking.
- sgian-dhu — a dirk carried in the stocking by Highlanders
- shinguard — sport: protective pad for lower leg
- signature — a person's name, or a mark representing it, as signed personally or by deputy, as in subscribing a letter or other document.
- singulary — (of an operator) monadic
- sitatunga — an antelope, Tragelaphus spekei, inhabiting marshy regions of central and eastern Africa.
- situtunga — an antelope, Tragelaphus spekei, inhabiting marshy regions of central and eastern Africa.
- squalling — the act or sound of squalling: The baby's squall was heard next door.
- squashing — to press into a flat mass or pulp; crush: She squashed the flower under her heel.
- squatting — occupying a property illegally
- squawking — to utter a loud, harsh cry, as a duck or other fowl when frightened.
- subcasing — a rough casing for a doorway or window.
- sugar pie — an open pie with a brown sugar filling