8-letter words containing g, i, l, n, e
- regional — of or relating to a region of considerable extent; not merely local: a regional meeting of the Boy Scouts.
- reguline — of, relating to, or of the nature of, a regulus.
- relacing — a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- relating — to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- relaxing — to make less tense, rigid, or firm; make lax: to relax the muscles.
- relaying — re-lay.
- religion — a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and often containing a moral code governing the conduct of human affairs.
- reliving — to experience again, as an emotion.
- reveling — to take great pleasure or delight (usually followed by in): to revel in luxury.
- reviling — to assail with contemptuous or opprobrious language; address or speak of abusively.
- riesling — Horticulture. a variety of grape. the vine bearing this grape, grown in Europe and California.
- ringless — a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- ringlets — locks of hair hanging down in spiral curls
- ringlike — shaped like a ring or circle
- roebling — John Augustus, 1806–69, U.S. engineer, born in Germany: pioneer of wire-rope suspension bridges, designer of the Brooklyn Bridge.
- roweling — a small wheel with radiating points, forming the extremity of a spur.
- salering — an enclosed area for livestock at market
- salinger — J(erome) D(avid) 1971–2010, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- sanglier — a closely woven fabric made of mohair or worsted, constructed in plain weave, and finished to simulate the coat of a boar.
- seedling — a plant or tree grown from a seed.
- settling — the act of a person or thing that settles.
- shealing — a pasture or grazing ground.
- shelling — act of removing shell
- shelving — material for shelves.
- shieling — a pasture or grazing ground.
- shingled — a thin piece of wood, slate, metal, asbestos, or the like, usually oblong, laid in overlapping rows to cover the roofs and walls of buildings.
- shingles — small, waterworn stones or pebbles such as lie in loose sheets or beds on a beach.
- sideling — sidelong or sideways; obliquely.
- sidelong — directed to one side: a sidelong glance.
- signable — suitable for signing, as in being satisfactory, appropriate, or complete: a signable legislative bill.
- signaled — anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.: a traffic signal; a signal to leave.
- signless — without a sign or sign-board
- singable — to utter words or sounds in succession with musical modulations of the voice; vocalize melodically.
- sleaving — to divide or separate into filaments, as silk.
- sledding — a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- sledging — the activity of travelling across snow on a sledge
- sleeping — the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- sleeting — precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- sleeving — the part of a garment that covers the arm, varying in form and length but commonly tubular.
- sloe gin — a cordial or liqueur made from gin flavored with sloes.
- smelting — to fuse or melt (ore) in order to separate the metal contained.
- sniggler — to fish for eels by thrusting a baited hook into their lurking places.
- solingen — a city in W Germany, in the Ruhr region.
- spelling — a continuous course or period of work or other activity: to take a spell at the wheel.
- stealing — Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- steeling — any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- sterling — of, relating to, or noting British money: The sterling equivalent is #5.50.
- svengali — a person who completely dominates another, usually with selfish or sinister motives.
- swelling — the act of swelling or the condition of being swollen.
- tag line — the last line of a play, story, speech, etc., used to clarify or dramatize a point.