8-letter words containing e, n, g, i, r, s
- gris-nez — Cape, a cape in N France, near Calais: closest point in France to Great Britain.
- grundies — men's underpants
- gunfires — Plural form of gunfire.
- hearings — Plural form of hearing.
- hearsing — Present participle of hearse.
- herrings — Plural form of herring.
- ignorers — Plural form of ignorer.
- ingrates — Plural form of ingrate.
- integers — Mathematics. one of the positive or negative numbers 1, 2, 3, etc., or zero. Compare whole number.
- jeerings — Plural form of jeering.
- jerkings — Plural form of jerking.
- kringles — Plural form of kringle.
- lasering — Present participle of laser.
- lingster — an interpreter
- negroism — the doctrine or advocacy of equal rights for black people.
- newsgirl — a girl who sells or delivers newspapers.
- nighters — Plural form of nighter.
- organise — to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.
- pershing — a 38-foot (12 meters) U.S. Army surface-to-surface nuclear missile with a single warhead and range of more than 1000 miles (1609 km).
- pressing — urgent; demanding immediate attention: a pressing need.
- readings — Rufus Daniel Isaacs, 1st Marquis of, 1860–1935, Lord Chief Justice of England 1913–21; viceroy of India 1921–26.
- reassign — to give or allocate; allot: to assign rooms at a hotel.
- redesign — to prepare the preliminary sketch or the plans for (a work to be executed), especially to plan the form and structure of: to design a new bridge.
- refusing — to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
- reingest — to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
- residing — to replace the siding on (a building).
- resigned — submissive or acquiescent.
- resignee — a person who has resigned or is about to resign.
- resining — any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- resiting — the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment: the site of our summer cabin.
- respring — to rise, leap, move, or act suddenly and swiftly, as by a sudden dart or thrust forward or outward, or being suddenly released from a coiled or constrained position: to spring into the air; a tiger about to spring.
- restring — a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
- resuming — to take up or go on with again after interruption; continue: to resume a journey.
- riesling — Horticulture. a variety of grape. the vine bearing this grape, grown in Europe and California.
- ringless — a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- ringlets — locks of hair hanging down in spiral curls
- ringside — the area immediately surrounding a ring, especially the area occupied by the first row of seats on all sides of a boxing or wrestling ring.
- ringster — a member of a ring, especially a political or price-fixing ring.
- ringwise — (of a boxer) used to being in a boxing ring and able to respond appropriately
- salering — an enclosed area for livestock at market
- salinger — J(erome) D(avid) 1971–2010, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- sanglier — a closely woven fabric made of mohair or worsted, constructed in plain weave, and finished to simulate the coat of a boar.
- seigneur — a lord, especially a feudal lord.
- seignior — a lord, especially a feudal lord; ruler.
- shearing — Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb) scissors of large size (usually used with pair of). any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- sheering — to deviate from a course, as a ship; swerve.
- signieur — a lord
- signoret — Simone (simɔ̃), original name Simone Kaminker. 1921–85, French stage and film actress, whose films include La Ronde (1950), Casque d'Or (1952), Room at the Top (1958), and Ship of Fools (1965): married the actor and singer Yves Montand (1921–91)
- sirening — Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- sneering — to smile, laugh, or contort the face in a manner that shows scorn or contempt: They sneered at his pretensions.