8-letter words containing g, e, n, r
- geronto- — indicating old age
- gershwin — George, 1898–1937, U.S. composer.
- gesneria — any plant of the mostly tuberous-rooted S. American genus Gesneria, grown as a greenhouse plant for its large leaves and showy tubular flowers in a range of bright colours: family Gesneriaceae
- gherkins — Plural form of gherkin.
- gingered — Spiced with ginger.
- gingerly — with great care or caution; warily.
- gingerol — (organic compound) Any of several isomeric compounds responsible for the heat of ginger.
- ginsberg — Allen, 1926–97, U.S. poet associated with the Beat Generation.
- ginzberg — Asher [ash-er] /ˈæʃ ər/ (Show IPA), (Achad Ha-Am; Ahad Ha-am) 1856–1927, Hebrew philosophical writer and editor, born in Russia.
- girgenti — former name of Agrigento.
- girlness — (nonstandard) The state or condition of being a girl; femininity, girlhood.
- girtline — gantline.
- gisborne — a seaport on E North Island, in N New Zealand.
- gitterns — Plural form of gittern.
- glanders — a contagious disease chiefly of horses and mules but communicable to humans, caused by the bacterium Pseudomonas mallei and characterized by swellings beneath the jaw and a profuse mucous discharge from the nostrils.
- glargine — (medicine) A form of slow-release insulin.
- gleipnir — a bond with magic properties, forged by elves, and used by the gods to bind Loki.
- glendora — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- glycerin — glycerol.
- gnashers — Plural form of gnasher.
- gnatwren — a small bird of the gnatcatcher family
- go under — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- gongster — a person who strikes a gong
- gonopore — an opening through which eggs or sperm are released, especially in invertebrates.
- gorgerin — the neckline portion of a capital of a column, or a feature forming the junction between a shaft and its capital.
- goriness — covered or stained with gore; bloody.
- governed — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
- governer — Alternative spelling of governor.
- governor — the executive head of a state in the U.S.
- gradient — the degree of inclination, or the rate of ascent or descent, in a highway, railroad, etc.
- grainage — the duty paid on grain
- grainger — Percy Aldridge [awl-drij] /ˈɔl drɪdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1882–1961, Australian pianist and composer, in the U.S. after 1915.
- grainier — Comparative form of grainy.
- grandame — a grandmother.
- grandees — Plural form of grandee.
- grandest — impressive in size, appearance, or general effect: grand mountain scenery.
- grandeur — the quality or state of being impressive or awesome: the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains.
- grangers — Plural form of granger.
- granites — Plural form of granite.
- grannies — Informal. a grandmother.
- grantees — Plural form of grantee.
- granters — Plural form of granter.
- granules — Plural form of granule.
- graphene — A fullerene consisting of bonded carbon atoms in sheet form one atom thick.
- grapnels — Plural form of grapnel.
- gratinee — to cook (food) au gratin
- gravamen — the part of an accusation that weighs most heavily against the accused; the substantial part of a charge or complaint.
- grayness — of a color between white and black; having a neutral hue.
- greasing — Present participle of grease.
- great on — enthusiastic about