9-letter words containing e, l, g, r
- pyelogram — an x-ray produced by pyelography.
- rail rage — a sense of extreme frustration experienced by rail users when subjected to delays, cancellations, etc, sometimes resulting in aggressive behaviour towards railway employees
- range oil — oil suitable for burning as the fuel of a kitchen stove.
- rangeland — range (def 17).
- rattlebag — a rattle made out of a bag containing small objects
- ravelling — to disentangle or unravel the threads or fibers of (a woven or knitted fabric, rope, etc.).
- realising — to grasp or understand clearly.
- realizing — to grasp or understand clearly.
- rebelling — a person who refuses allegiance to, resists, or rises in arms against the government or ruler of his or her country.
- recalling — to bring back from memory; recollect; remember: Can you recall what she said?
- recatalog — a list or record, as of items for sale or courses at a university, systematically arranged and often including descriptive material: a stamp catalog.
- reclining — person: lying back
- recoiling — to draw back; start or shrink back, as in alarm, horror, or disgust.
- rectangle — a parallelogram having four right angles.
- recycling — to treat or process (used or waste materials) so as to make suitable for reuse: recycling paper to save trees.
- red algae — the numerous algae that constitute the phylum Rhodophyta, which contain a red pigment in addition to chlorophyll. The group includes carrageen, dulse, and laver
- red light — traffic light indicating stop
- red-light — Informal. to stop or deter by means of or as if with a red light.
- redlining — Automotive. the maximum rotational speed, or angular velocity, of the engine crankshaft that is considered safe: often measured in rpm. a red line or boundary of a red area that delineates such a value, as on a tachometer.
- reelingly — in a reeling or unsteady manner
- reflowing — an occurrence of flowing again
- refulgent — shining brightly; radiant; gleaming: Crystal chandeliers and gilded walls made the opera house a refulgent setting for the ball.
- regalness — of or relating to a king; royal: the regal power.
- regardful — observant; attentive; heedful (often followed by of): a man regardful of the feelings of others.
- regicidal — the killing of a king.
- regiminal — relating to a regimen
- reglorify — to glorify again
- regretful — full of regret; sorrowful because of what is lost, gone, or done.
- regulable — that can be regulated; controllable.
- regularly — at regular times or intervals.
- regulator — a person or thing that regulates.
- relegated — to send or consign to an inferior position, place, or condition: He has been relegated to a post at the fringes of the diplomatic service.
- relenting — to soften in feeling, temper, or determination; become more mild, compassionate, or forgiving.
- relieving — to ease or alleviate (pain, distress, anxiety, need, etc.).
- religieux — religious; devout; pious.
- religiose — characterized by religiosity.
- religioso — a musical piece meant to be played devotionally
- religious — of, relating to, or concerned with religion: a religious holiday.
- relishing — liking or enjoyment of the taste of something.
- reloading — anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo: The truck carried a load of watermelons.
- repelling — to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- replacing — to assume the former role, position, or function of; substitute for (a person or thing): Electricity has replaced gas in lighting.
- repolling — a sampling or collection of opinions on a subject, taken from either a selected or a random group of persons, as for the purpose of analysis.
- repulsing — to drive back; repel: to repulse an assailant.
- rerailing — the replacement of existing rails on a railway line
- reshingle — to put new shingles on; shingle again
- resoiling — to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
- resulting — to spring, arise, or proceed as a consequence of actions, circumstances, premises, etc.; be the outcome.
- retailing — the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- retelling — a new, and often updated or retranslated, version of a story.