7-letter words containing g, e, n, r
- overing — above in place or position: the roof over one's head.
- panurge — (in Rabelais' Pantagruel) a rascal, the companion of Pantagruel.
- peering — to look narrowly or searchingly, as in the effort to discern clearly.
- perfing — the practice of taking early retirement, with financial compensation, from the police force
- perigon — an angle of 360°.
- perking — to become lively, cheerful, or vigorous, as after depression or sickness (usually followed by up): The patients all perked up when we played the piano for them.
- pingler — someone who fiddles with their food and eats little of it
- pirogen — (used with a plural verb) Jewish Cookery. small baked pastries filled with chopped chicken livers, onion, etc.
- plunger — Machinery. a pistonlike reciprocating part moving within the cylinder of a pump or hydraulic device.
- preeing — a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- presong — of the period before a song is sung
- preying — an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
- progeny — a descendant or offspring, as a child, plant, or animal.
- pronged — having prongs (often used in combination): a four-pronged fork.
- pyrogen — a substance, as a thermostable bacterial toxin, that produces a rise in temperature in a human or animal.
- ragment — a statute, roll, or list
- re-sign — to sign (a document, etc) again
- reading — an act or instance of reading: Give the agreement a careful read before you sign it.
- reagent — a substance that, because of the reactions it causes, is used in analysis and synthesis.
- realign — to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- reaming — to enlarge to desired size (a previously bored hole) by means of a reamer.
- reaping — to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- rearing — to take care of and support up to maturity: to rear a child.
- reating — to mix or merge so as to make a combination; blend; unite; combine: to amalgamate two companies.
- recking — to have care, concern, or regard (often followed by of, with, or a clause).
- redding — a city in N California.
- redoing — to do again; repeat.
- redwing — a European thrush, Turdus iliacus, having chestnut-red flank and axillary feathers.
- redying — a coloring material or matter.
- reeding — the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- reefing — a part of a sail that is rolled and tied down to reduce the area exposed to the wind.
- reeking — a strong, unpleasant smell.
- reeling — an act of reeling; a reeling or staggering movement.
- reeving — to pass (a rope or the like) through a hole, ring, or the like.
- regence — noting or pertaining to the style of French furnishings and decoration of c1700–20, in which a transition occurs from the Baroque style of Louis XIV to the Rococo of Louis XV.
- regency — the office, jurisdiction, or control of a regent or body of regents exercising the ruling power during the minority, absence, or disability of a sovereign.
- regimen — Medicine/Medical. a regulated course, as of diet, exercise, or manner of living, intended to preserve or restore health or to attain some result.
- reginal — queen.
- regnant — reigning; ruling (usually used following the noun it modifies): a queen regnant.
- regrant — the act of renewing a grant or granting again
- regreen — to green again
- regrind — to wear, smooth, or sharpen by abrasion or friction; whet: to grind a lens.
- rehinge — to hinge again
- reigned — the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- reining — Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- relying — to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon): You can rely on her work.
- rending — to separate into parts with force or violence: The storm rent the ship to pieces.
- reneger — Cards. to play a card that is not of the suit led when one can follow suit; break a rule of play.
- resting — that rests; not active.
- retting — to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.