9-letter words containing e, l, g, r
- retitling — the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- retooling — to replace or rearrange the tools and machinery of (a factory).
- revealing — to make known; disclose; divulge: to reveal a secret.
- revelling — to take great pleasure or delight (usually followed by in): to revel in luxury.
- revolting — disgusting; repulsive: a revolting sight.
- revolving — that revolves: a revolving table top.
- rewilding — to introduce (animals or plants) to their original habitat or to a habitat similar to their natural one: proposals to rewild elephants to the American plains.
- rheingold — See The Ring of the Nibelung.
- rhigolene — a petroleum distillate intermediate between cymogene and gasoline, formerly used to produce local anesthesia by freezing.
- ridgeline — a line formed along the highest points of a mountain ridge.
- ridgeling — any male animal, especially a colt, with undescended testicles.
- ridgepole — the horizontal timber or member at the top of a roof, to which the upper ends of the rafters are fastened.
- rightable — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
- rightless — lacking rights
- rigmarole — an elaborate or complicated procedure: to go through the rigmarole of a formal dinner.
- rigoletto — an opera (1851) with music by Giuseppe Verdi.
- rigsdaler — a former silver coin of Denmark, equal to 16 skillings; rix-dollar.
- rockledge — a city in E central Florida.
- roll cage — a system of metal bars fitted around the seating area of a vehicle, especially a racing car, to prevent the occupants from being crushed if the vehicle rolls over.
- rose-slug — the larva of any of several sawflies, especially Endelomyia aethiops or Cladius isomerus, that skeletonize the foliage of roses.
- sacrilege — the violation or profanation of anything sacred or held sacred.
- salesgirl — a woman who sells goods, especially in a store; saleswoman.
- schulberg — Budd [buhd] /bʌd/ (Show IPA), 1914–2009, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and scenarist.
- seal ring — a finger ring bearing an incised design for embossing a wax seal.
- searingly — in a searing manner
- selfridge — Harry Gordon, 1857?–1947, British retail merchant, born in the U.S.
- shearlegs — shear (def 16).
- shearling — Chiefly British. a yearling sheep that has been shorn once.
- sheerlegs — shear (def 16).
- short leg — a fielding position on the leg side near the batsman's wicket
- signaller — 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.
- silvering — Chemistry. a white, ductile metallic element, used for making mirrors, coins, ornaments, table utensils, photographic chemicals, conductors, etc. Symbol: Ag; atomic weight: 107.870; atomic number: 47; specific gravity: 10.5 at 20°C.
- slaughter — Frank, 1908–2001, U.S. novelist and physician.
- slavering — to let saliva run from the mouth; slobber; drool.
- slivering — a small, slender, often sharp piece, as of wood or glass, split, broken, or cut off, usually lengthwise or with the grain; splinter.
- sloganeer — a person who creates and uses slogans frequently.
- 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.
- sortilege — the drawing of lots for divination; divination by lot.
- spielberg — Steven, born 1947, U.S. film director.
- sporeling — Botany, Mycology. the young individual developed from a spore.
- springlet — a small spring of water.
- steerling — a young or small steer
- straggler — to stray from the road, course, or line of march.
- strangely — unusual, extraordinary, or curious; odd; queer: a strange remark to make.
- strangled — A strangled voice or cry sounds unclear because the throat muscles of the person speaking or crying are tight.
- strangler — to kill by squeezing the throat in order to compress the windpipe and prevent the intake of air, as with the hands or a tightly drawn cord.
- strangles — distemper1 (def 1b).
- strongyle — any nematode of the family Strongylidae, parasitic as an adult in the intestine of mammals, especially horses.
- struggled — to contend with an adversary or opposing force.
- struggler — to contend with an adversary or opposing force.