9-letter words containing g, e, n, r
- tampering — to meddle, especially for the purpose of altering, damaging, or misusing (usually followed by with): Someone has been tampering with the lock.
- tanagrine — of or relating to the tanagers; belonging to the tanager family.
- tangerine — Also called mandarin, mandarin orange. any of several varieties of mandarin, cultivated widely, especially in the U.S.
- tankering — a ship, airplane, or truck designed for bulk shipment of liquids or gases.
- targeting — an object, usually marked with concentric circles, to be aimed at in shooting practice or contests.
- tattering — a torn piece hanging loose from the main part, as of a garment or flag.
- teagarden — Weldon John [wel-dn] /ˈwɛl dn/ (Show IPA), ("Jack") 1905–64, U.S. jazz trombonist and singer.
- teetering — to move unsteadily.
- tempering — a particular state of mind or feelings.
- ten gurus — the ten leaders of the Sikh religion from its founder Guru Nanak to Guru Govind Singh, who ended the line of gurus by calling on Sikhs to rely on the holy text of the Granth to guide them
- tendering — the act of giving, presenting, or offering
- teratogen — a drug or other substance capable of interfering with the development of a fetus, causing birth defects.
- termagant — a violent, turbulent, or brawling woman.
- termiting — the poking of a twig down the opening of a termite's nest, performed by certain chimpanzees to collect termites for food.
- terracing — a raised level with a vertical or sloping front or sides faced with masonry, turf, or the like, especially one of a series of levels rising one above another.
- tethering — a rope, chain, or the like, by which an animal is fastened to a fixed object so as to limit its range of movement.
- threading — twisted filaments or fibers of any kind used for sewing.
- threating — a declaration of an intention or determination to inflict punishment, injury, etc., in retaliation for, or conditionally upon, some action or course; menace: He confessed under the threat of imprisonment.
- threshing — to separate the grain or seeds from (a cereal plant or the like) by some mechanical means, as by beating with a flail or by the action of a threshing machine.
- thuringer — a mildly seasoned cervelat, either fresh or smoked.
- tillering — a plant shoot that springs from the root or bottom of the original stalk.
- timbering — the wood of growing trees suitable for structural uses.
- tinbergen — Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1903–94, Dutch economist: Nobel prize 1969.
- tinkering — a mender of pots, kettles, pans, etc., usually an itinerant.
- tittering — to laugh in a restrained, self-conscious, or affected way, as from nervousness or in ill-suppressed amusement.
- tonbridge — a market town in SE England, in SW Kent on the River Medway. Pop: 35 833 (2001)
- tottering — walking unsteadily or shakily.
- toughener — something that toughens
- tragedian — an actor especially noted for performing tragic roles.
- traguline — like or characteristic of a tragule
- transgene — a gene that is transferred from an organism of one species to an organism of another species by genetic engineering
- traveling — activity: journeying
- tree ring — annual ring.
- treggings — thick close-fitting leggings
- trembling — to shake involuntarily with quick, short movements, as from fear, excitement, weakness, or cold; quake; quiver.
- trengganu — a state in Malaysia, on the E central Malay Peninsula. 5050 sq. mi. (13,080 sq. km). Capital: Kuala Trengganu.
- trigemini — facial nerves
- tung tree — any of several trees belonging to the genus Aleurites, of the spurge family, especially A. fordii, of China, bearing seeds that yield tung oil.
- tweenager — a child of approximately eight to fourteen years of age
- unaverage — not average or ordinary
- unbearing — the manner in which one conducts or carries oneself, including posture and gestures: a man of dignified bearing.
- unbridged — a structure spanning and providing passage over a river, chasm, road, or the like.
- uncharged — not charged, especially with electricity; electrically neutral: an uncharged battery; an uncharged particle.
- unclogger — to free of an obstruction or impediment: to unclog a drain; to unclog rush-hour traffic.
- under age — Someone who is under age is not legally old enough to do something, for example to buy an alcoholic drink.
- under-god — the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler of the universe.
- underages — shortage; deficiency in amount.
- underfong — to receive, comprehend, or trap
- undergird — to strengthen; secure, as by passing a rope or chain under and around: to undergird a top-heavy load.
- undergoes — to be subjected to; experience; pass through: to undergo surgery.