9-letter words containing e, r, o, s, i
- frontside — Denoting a maneuver in surfing and other board sports that is done counterclockwise for a regular rider and clockwise for a goofy rider.
- frontwise — Toward the front; in the direction of the front; frontward.
- frostbite — injury to any part of the body after excessive exposure to extreme cold, sometimes progressing from initial redness and tingling to gangrene.
- frostline — the maximum depth at which soil is frozen.
- fruticose — having the form of a shrub; shrublike.
- germiston — a city in S Transvaal, in the NE Republic of South Africa.
- ghostlier — Comparative form of ghostly.
- gingerous — (of hair) reddish
- glamorise — (British spelling, Irish, South African, Australian and NZ) alternative spelling of glamorize.
- glorifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glorify.
- glorioles — Plural form of gloriole.
- godsister — The daughter of one's godparent.
- gorgonise — turn to stone
- goslarite — hydrated zinc sulphate
- gosperism — /gos'p*r-izm/ A hack, invention, or saying due to arch-hacker R. William (Bill) Gosper. This notion merits its own term because there are so many of them. Many of the entries in HAKMEM are Gosperisms. See also life.
- gossipers — Plural form of gossiper.
- gossipper — a person who gossips
- grandiose — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
- grieshoch — a bed of embers, especially of a peat or moss fire.
- grievious — (chiefly, dialectal) Alternative form of grievous.
- gritstone — A form of sedimentary rock, similar to sandstone but coarser.
- groceries — Also called grocery store. a grocer's store.
- grooviest — Superlative form of groovy.
- groupwise — any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation: a group of protesters; a remarkable group of paintings.
- harmonies — Plural form of harmony.
- harmonise — to bring into harmony, accord, or agreement: to harmonize one's views with the new situation.
- hectorism — the character or actions of a hector
- heirlooms — Plural form of heirloom.
- heliodors — Plural form of heliodor.
- heliports — Plural form of heliport.
- helsingor — a seaport on NE Zealand, in NE Denmark: the scene of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
- herborist — herbalist.
- herodians — of or relating to Herod the Great, his family, or its partisans.
- heroinism — an addiction to heroin
- heronries — Plural form of heronry.
- hesitator — Alternative spelling of hesitater.
- heterosis — the increase in growth, size, fecundity, function, yield, or other characters in hybrids over those of the parents.
- hickories — Plural form of hickory.
- hiroshige — Ando [ahn-daw] /ˈɑnˈdɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Tokube") 1797–1858, Japanese painter.
- historied — abounding in notable history; having an illustrious past; storied: Italy is a richly historied land.
- histories — the branch of knowledge dealing with past events.
- hoariness — The characteristic of being hoary.
- hollister — a town in W California.
- homefries — Plural form of homefry.
- homegirls — Plural form of homegirl.
- hookerish — Lb slang Resembling or befitting a prostitute.
- horniness — consisting of a horn or a hornlike substance; corneous.
- hornpipes — Plural form of hornpipe.
- horridest — Superlative form of horrid.
- horrifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of horrify.