9-letter words containing f, i, g, h
- footlight — Usually, footlights. Theater. the lights at the front of a stage that are nearly on a level with the feet of the performers.
- forenight — (Scotland) The evening, between twilight and bedtime.
- foreright — (archaic) ready, directly forward, going before.
- foresight — care or provision for the future; provident care; prudence.
- foreweigh — to assess in advance
- fortnight — the space of fourteen nights and days; two weeks.
- fratching — a quarrel; argument; dispute.
- freighted — goods, cargo, or lading transported for pay, whether by water, land, or air.
- freighter — a vessel used mainly for carrying cargo.
- frenching — of, relating to, or characteristic of France, its inhabitants, or their language, culture, etc.: French cooking.
- frightens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of frighten.
- frightful — such as to cause fright; dreadful, terrible, or alarming: A frightful howl woke us.
- frighting — Present participle of fright.
- fthinking — a combination of thinking and feeling
- fulbright — (James) William, 1905–95, U.S. politician: senator 1945–74.
- game fish — an edible fish capable of affording sport to the angler in its capture.
- garfishes — Plural form of garfish.
- gearshift — shift lever.
- gemfishes — Plural form of gemfish.
- ghostfish — wrymouth.
- glassfish — any small, transparent marine, brackish, or freshwater fishes of the genus Chanda (or Ambassis), native to Africa and the Indo-Pacific region and popular in home aquariums.
- globefish — puffer (def 2).
- goldfinch — a European finch, Carduelis carduelis, having a crimson face and wings marked with yellow.
- goosefish — angler (def 3).
- greenfish — opaleye.
- gunfights — Plural form of gunfight.
- hagfishes — Plural form of hagfish.
- hang fire — a state, process, or instance of combustion in which fuel or other material is ignited and combined with oxygen, giving off light, heat, and flame.
- hang five — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- high five — a gesture of greeting, good-fellowship, or triumph in which one person slaps the upraised palm of the hand against that of another.
- high life — You use the high life to refer to an exciting and luxurious way of living that involves a great deal of entertainment, going to parties, and eating good food.
- high-five — a gesture of greeting, good-fellowship, or triumph in which one person slaps the upraised palm of the hand against that of another.
- highflier — a person who is extravagant or goes to extremes in aims, pretensions, opinions, etc.
- highflyer — Alternative form of highflier.
- hogfishes — Plural form of hogfish.
- in-flight — done, served, or shown during an air voyage: an in-flight movie.
- infighter — A person who indulges in infighting.
- lightface — a type characterized by thin, light lines. This is a sample of lightface.
- lightfast — not affected or faded by light, especially sunlight; colorfast when exposed to light.
- lightfoot — (poetic) Light-footed.
- midflight — Occurring in the middle portion of a flight.
- nightfall — the coming of night; the end of daylight; dusk.
- nightfire — a fire burned at night e.g. a campfire
- nightlife — the activity of people seeking nighttime diversion, as at a nightclub, theater, or the like.
- plightful — filled with distress
- preflight — occurring or done before a flight: a preflight briefing of the plane's crew.
- right off — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
- safelight — a darkroom light with a filter that transmits only those rays of the spectrum to which films, printing paper, etc., are not sensitive.
- sea fight — a fight between ships at sea.
- shuffling — moving in a dragging or clumsy manner.