10-letter words containing e, n, g, o, r, s
- headstrong — determined to have one's own way; willful; stubborn; obstinate: a headstrong young man.
- holstering — Present participle of holster.
- igniferous — (rare) Producing fire.
- ignorances — the state or fact of being ignorant; lack of knowledge, learning, information, etc.
- ingression — the act of going in or entering.
- integrious — (rare) Marked by integrity.
- introgress — (biology, genetics) To infiltrate the genes of one species into the gene pool of another through repeated backcrossing of an interspecific hybrid.
- kingsolver — Barbara, born 1955, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- konigsberg — a former province in NE Germany: an enclave separated from Germany by the Polish Corridor; now divided between Poland and the Russian Federation. 14,283 sq. mi. (36,993 sq. km). Capital: Königsberg.
- lemongrass — A fragrant tropical grass that yields an oil that smells lemon. It is widely used in Asian cooking and in perfumery and medicine.
- lobstering — the act, process, or business of capturing lobsters.
- long horse — vaulting horse.
- long press — (on a tablet or smartphone) the act of pressing one's finger down on an icon or other part of the screen for several seconds, as to activate a task or access additional options.
- long purse — wealth; riches
- longbeards — Plural form of longbeard.
- longstreet — James, 1821–1904, Confederate general in the U.S. Civil War.
- lorgnettes — Plural form of lorgnette.
- magnetrons — Plural form of magnetron.
- memorising — Present participle of memorise.
- misgoverns — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misgovern.
- mongrelise — Alternative spelling of mongrelize.
- mongrelism — (uncountable) The condition of being a mongrel.
- monstering — a severe reprimand or scolding; highly critical verbal attack
- morgellons — a condition in which the sufferer experiences crawling, biting, and stinging sensations on the skin
- morphogens — Plural form of morphogen.
- morselling — the act of dividing into or distributing in morsels or small portions
- moss green — a moderate to dark yellow-green color.
- neighbours — Plural form of neighbour.
- newsgroups — Plural form of newsgroup.
- newsmonger — a person who spreads gossip or idle talk; a gossip or gossipmonger.
- non-greasy — smeared, covered, or soiled with grease.
- norgestrel — a synthetic progestin, C 2 1 H 2 8 O 2 , used in some oral contraceptives either alone or in combination with an estrogen.
- nose guard — middle guard.
- noseguards — Plural form of noseguard.
- ogdensburg — a city in NE New York, on the St. Lawrence River.
- oppressing — to burden with cruel or unjust impositions or restraints; subject to a burdensome or harsh exercise of authority or power: a people oppressed by totalitarianism.
- orangeness — The quality of being orange in colour.
- orangeries — Plural form of orangery.
- organelles — Cell Biology. a specialized part of a cell having some specific function; a cell organ.
- organisers — Plural form of organiser.
- organizers — Plural form of organizer.
- originates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of originate.
- orogenesis — the process of mountain making or upheaval.
- orphanages — Plural form of orphanage.
- outswinger — a ball that when bowled veers from leg side to off side.
- overdesign — 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.
- overdosing — Present participle of overdose.
- overseeing — to direct (work or workers); supervise; manage: He was hired to oversee the construction crews.
- overstring — Music. to arrange the strings of (a piano) so that the bass strings cross over the treble.
- overstrong — having, showing, or able to exert great bodily or muscular power; physically vigorous or robust: a strong boy.