9-letter words containing e, d, g
- rigidness — stiff or unyielding; not pliant or flexible; hard: a rigid strip of metal.
- rigsdaler — a former silver coin of Denmark, equal to 16 skillings; rix-dollar.
- rigwiddie — the part of a carthorse's harness to which the cart is attached
- ring-dyke — a dyke having an approximately circular outcrop of rock
- ringsider — a spectator at or near ringside, as of a boxing match or a nightclub performance.
- road rage — a fit of violent anger by the driver of an automobile, especially one directed toward and endangering other motorists or pedestrians.
- rockledge — a city in E central Florida.
- rodgersia — a type of flowering plant which grows in shady and moist conditions
- roid rage — angry and aggressive behaviour caused by the use of anabolic steroids
- roughened — made rough
- ruggedize — to construct (electronic equipment, cameras, and other delicate instruments) so as to be resistant to shock, vibration, etc.
- saddening — causing someone to become sad
- saddlebag — a large bag or pouch, usually one of a pair, hung from a saddle, laid over the back of a horse behind the saddle, or mounted over the rear wheel of a bicycle or motorcycle.
- safeguard — something that serves as a protection or defense or that ensures safety.
- san diego — a seaport in SW California: naval and marine base.
- secluding — to place in or withdraw into solitude; remove from social contact and activity, etc.
- seconding — next after the first; being the ordinal number for two.
- sedge fly — an angler's name for various caddis flies, notably the grey sedge, the murragh, and the cinnamon sedge
- sedgeland — land covered with sedge
- sedgemoor — a plain in SW England, in central Somerset: final defeat of Monmouth 1685.
- segmented — one of the parts into which something naturally separates or is divided; a division, portion, or section: a segment of an orange.
- selfridge — Harry Gordon, 1857?–1947, British retail merchant, born in the U.S.
- semirigid — not fully rigid; partly rigid.
- sheep-dog — a dog trained to herd and guard sheep.
- shielding — a broad piece of armor, varying widely in form and size, carried apart from the body, usually on the left arm, as a defense against swords, lances, arrows, etc.
- shreading — furring attached to the undersides of rafters.
- shredding — a piece cut or torn off, especially in a narrow strip.
- sidelight — an item of incidental information.
- siegfried — (in the Nibelungenlied) the son of Sigmund and Sieglinde and the husband of Kriemhild. He kills the dragon Fafnir, acquires the treasure of the Nibelungs, wins Brünnhilde for Gunther, and is finally killed by Hagen at the behest of Brünnhilde, whom he had once promised to marry: corresponds to the Sigurd of the Volsunga Saga. Compare Brünnhilde.
- sieglinde — (in the Nibelungenlied) the wife of Sigmund and mother of Siegfried.
- signalled — anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.: a traffic signal; a signal to leave.
- signified — the thing or concept denoted by a sign.
- singledom — the state of being unmarried or not involved in a long-term relationship
- skybridge — Also called skywalk. a bridgelike structure for pedestrians built to link one building with another over a public alley or street.
- soldering — any of various alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects to unite them without heating the objects to the melting point.
- spoke-dog — a stick used by wheelwrights to force the outer ends of spokes into the rim or felloe.
- squeegeed — an implement edged with rubber or the like, for removing water from windows after washing, sweeping water from wet decks, etc.
- stagehand — a person who moves properties, regulates lighting, etc., in a theatrical production.
- staggered — to walk, move, or stand unsteadily.
- stagnated — to cease to run or flow, as water, air, etc.
- strangled — A strangled voice or cry sounds unclear because the throat muscles of the person speaking or crying are tight.
- struggled — to contend with an adversary or opposing force.
- submerged — under the surface of water or any other enveloping medium; inundated.
- suggested — to mention or introduce (an idea, proposition, plan, etc.) for consideration or possible action: The architect suggested that the building be restored.
- supergood — extremely good
- swaggered — to walk or strut with a defiant or insolent air.
- taligrade — walking on the outer side of the foot.
- talladega — a city in central Alabama, E of Birmingham.
- tallmadge — a city in NE Ohio.
- tax dodge — a way of avoiding having to pay the full amount of tax owed; it may be legal or illegal