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9-letter words containing e, d, g

  • gum field — an area of land containing buried fossilized kauri gum
  • gumshield — a plate or strip of soft waxy substance used by boxers to protect the teeth and gums
  • gunpowder — an explosive mixture, as of potassium nitrate, sulfur, and charcoal, used in shells and cartridges, in fireworks, for blasting, etc.
  • gurdjieffGeorge Ivanovich (George S. Georgiades) 1872–1949, Armenian-born spiritual leader and author.
  • gwendolyn — a female given name: from a Welsh word meaning “white.”.
  • gynaecoid — Characteristic of a woman.
  • gypsyhead — a flanged drum on a winch, for winding in lines.
  • gypsyweed — Speedwell, Veronica officinalis.
  • hagridden — worried or tormented, as by a witch.
  • harangued — a scolding or a long or intense verbal attack; diatribe.
  • hard-edge — of, relating to, or characteristic of a style of abstract painting associated with the 1960s and marked chiefly by sharply outlined geometric or nongeometric forms.
  • hardanger — embroidery openwork having elaborate symmetrical designs created by blocks of satin stitches within which threads of the embroidery fabric are removed.
  • hardening — a material that hardens another, as an alloy added to iron to make steel.
  • head game — effort to confuse or delude sb
  • head gate — a control gate at the upstream end of a canal or lock.
  • head girl — The head girl of a school is the girl who is the leader of the prefects and who often represents the school on public occasions.
  • headguard — a padded helmet worn to protect the head in contact sports such as rugby and boxing
  • headlight — a light or lamp, usually equipped with a reflector, on the front of an automobile, locomotive, etc.
  • headright — Law. a beneficial interest for each member of an Indian tribe in the tribal trust fund accruing from the lease of tribal oil, gas, and mineral rights, the sale of tribal lands, etc.
  • hedgebill — a tool for pruning a hedge
  • hedgehogs — Plural form of hedgehog.
  • hedgehops — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hedgehop.
  • hedgeless — Without hedges.
  • hedgerows — Plural form of hedgerow.
  • hedgingly — So as to hedge; without making a firm commitment.
  • heideggerMartin, 1889–1976, German philosopher and writer.
  • helengrad — a satirical name for Wellington as the seat of Helen Clark's socialist government from 1999 to 2008
  • helgoland — a German island in the North Sea. ¼ sq. mi. (0.6 sq. km).
  • heralding — (formerly) a royal or official messenger, especially one representing a monarch in an ambassadorial capacity during wartime.
  • high dive — the performance of a dive from a high board
  • high tide — the tide at its highest level of elevation.
  • high-bred — of superior breed.
  • highlited — Misspelling of highlighted.
  • highspeed — Alternative form of high-speed.
  • hildegard — a female given name: from Germanic words meaning “battle” and “protector.”.
  • hindenbug — (humour)   A catastrophic, data-destroying bug, after the 1937 Hindenburg airship disaster.
  • hindering — to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.
  • hired gun — a person hired to kill someone, as a gunfighter or professional killer.
  • hogsheads — Plural form of hogshead.
  • hotdogger — One who hotdogs; a sporting show-off.
  • humbugged — Simple past tense and past participle of humbug.
  • humdinger — a person, thing, action, or statement of remarkable excellence or effect.
  • hydrangea — any shrub belonging to the genus Hydrangea, of the saxifrage family, several species of which are cultivated for their large, showy flower clusters of white, pink, or blue.
  • hydrogels — Plural form of hydrogel.
  • hydrogens — Plural form of hydrogen.
  • hygrodeik — A form of hygrometer having wet and dry bulb thermometers, with an adjustable index showing the percentage of moisture in the air, etc.
  • ideal gas — a gas composed of molecules on which no forces act except upon collision with one another and with the walls of the container in which the gas is enclosed; a gas that obeys the ideal gas law.
  • idealogue — One given to fanciful ideas or theories, someone who theorizes.
  • ideograms — Plural form of ideogram.
  • ideograph — an ideogram.
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