9-letter words containing a, u, g, r
- bradlaugh — Charles. 1833–91, British radical and freethinker: barred from taking his seat in parliament (1880–86) for refusing to take the parliamentary oath
- brummagem — something that is cheap and flashy, esp imitation jewellery
- budgetary — A budgetary matter or policy is concerned with the amount of money that is available to a country or organization, and how it is to be spent.
- bulgarian — Bulgarian means belonging or relating to Bulgaria, or to its people, language, or culture.
- bull gear — any large driving gear among smaller gears.
- bundaberg — a town in E Australia, near the E coast of Queensland: centre of a sugar-growing area, with a nearby deep-water port. Pop: 44 556 (2001)
- bunkerage — the act of bunkering a vessel.
- burrawang — any of several Australian cycads of the genus Macrozamia, having an edible nut
- butlerage — a butler's position or rank
- cagoulard — a member of a secret French organization, active 1932–40, that conspired to overthrow the Third Republic.
- capturing — Present participle of capture.
- carousing — to engage in a drunken revel: They caroused all night.
- charge up — to impose or ask as a price or fee: That store charges $25 for leather gloves.
- chargeful — onerous; expensive
- chargeous — (obsolete) burdensome.
- ciguatera — food poisoning caused by a ciguatoxin in seafood
- clangours — Plural form of clangour.
- corrugate — to fold or be folded into alternate furrows and ridges
- couraging — Present participle of courage.
- crataegus — (botany) Any plant of the genus Crataegus, the hawthorns.
- cream jug — a small jug for serving cream
- crusading — campaigning
- curettage — the process of using a curette
- currajong — kurrajong
- currawong — any Australian crowlike songbird of the genus Strepera, having black, grey, and white plumage: family Cracticidae
- curtilage — the enclosed area of land adjacent to a dwelling house
- cut a rug — a thick fabric for covering part of a floor, often woven of wool and often having an oblong shape with a border design. Compare carpet.
- cut-grass — any grass (esp. Leersia oryzoides) having tiny hooks along the edges of the blades that cause scratches on the human skin
- dangerous — If something is dangerous, it is able or likely to hurt or harm you.
- daughters — Plural form of daughter.
- degausser — a device that degausses
- demurrage — the delaying of a ship, railway wagon, etc, caused by the charterer's failure to load, unload, etc, before the time of scheduled departure
- desargues — Gérard [zhey-rar] /ʒeɪˈrar/ (Show IPA), 1593–1662, French mathematician.
- dog guard — a metal frame used in a car to contain pet dogs
- drag bunt — an in-motion bunt for a base hit usually attempted by a left-handed batter, who starts for first base while trailing the bat to meet the ball, without squaring around, in order to catch the infield by surprise. Compare sacrifice (def 6).
- drag hunt — drag (def 27c).
- draghound — a hound for use in following a hunting drag, specifically bred for speed and stamina rather than subtlety of sense of smell.
- dragqueen — Alternative form of drag queen.
- drainplug — A plug for a drain.
- dramaturg — a specialist in dramaturgy, especially one who acts as a consultant to a theater company, advising them on possible repertory.
- draughted — a drawing, sketch, or design.
- draughter — a drawing, sketch, or design.
- drug czar — a senior public official charged with tackling the problem of drugs
- drug tsar — a senior public official charged with tackling the problem of drugs
- drugmaker — a person or company that manufactures pharmaceutical products.
- dungareed — wearing dungarees
- dungarees — dungarees. work clothes, overalls, etc., of blue denim. blue jeans.
- dzungaria — a region in N Sinkiang, China: a Mongol kingdom during the 11th to 14th centuries.
- encourage — Give support, confidence, or hope to (someone).
- entourage — A group of people attending or surrounding an important person.