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8-letter words containing g, i, l

  • grillage — a framework of crossing beams used for spreading heavy loads over large areas.
  • grillers — Plural form of griller.
  • grillery — a grill; grillroom.
  • grilling — Present participle of grill.
  • grillion — an extremely large but unspecified number, quantity, or amount
  • grimaldiJoseph, 1779–1837, English actor, mime, and clown.
  • grimhild — (in the Volsunga Saga) a sorceress, the wife of Gjuki and the mother of Gudrun and Gunnar. She gave Sigurd a potion to make him forget Brynhild so that he would marry Gudrun.
  • griselda — a woman of exemplary meekness and patience.
  • grislier — Comparative form of grisly.
  • griswoldErwin Nathaniel, 1904–1994, U.S. lawyer and educator: dean of Harvard University Law School 1950–67.
  • grittily — In a gritty way.
  • grizzled — gray; grayish; devoid of hue.
  • grizzler — to complain; whimper; whine.
  • grizzles — Plural form of grizzle.
  • groggily — staggering, as from exhaustion or blows: a boxer groggy from his opponent's hard left jab.
  • growling — Producing a growl.
  • grubbily — In a grubby manner.
  • grueling — exhausting; very tiring; arduously severe: the grueling Boston marathon.
  • gruffily — in a gruffy manner
  • grumpily — surly or ill-tempered; discontentedly or sullenly irritable; grouchy.
  • guaiacol — a slightly yellowish, aromatic, crystalline substance, C 7 H 8 O 2 , resembling creosote and usually obtained from guaiacum resin: used in medicine chiefly as an expectorant and local anesthetic.
  • guddling — Present participle of guddle.
  • guerilla — a member of a band of irregular soldiers that uses guerrilla warfare, harassing the enemy by surprise raids, sabotaging communication and supply lines, etc.
  • guesclin — Bertrand du ?1320–80, French commander during the Hundred Years' War
  • guggling — Present participle of guggle.
  • guidable — Capable of being guided; willing to be guided or counselled.
  • guilders — Plural form of guilder.
  • guileful — insidiously cunning; artfully deceptive; wily.
  • guilford — a town in S Connecticut, on Long Island Sound.
  • guiltier — having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; justly subject to a certain accusation or penalty; culpable: The jury found her guilty of murder.
  • guilties — Plural form of guilty.
  • guiltily — having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; justly subject to a certain accusation or penalty; culpable: The jury found her guilty of murder.
  • guilting — the fact or state of having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; culpability: He admitted his guilt.
  • gulflike — Resembling a gulf or some aspect of one.
  • gullible — easily deceived or cheated.
  • gullibly — easily deceived or cheated.
  • gulliver — (slang) one's head.
  • gullying — Present participle of gully.
  • gulosity — gluttony or greediness.
  • gumboils — Plural form of gumboil.
  • gumbotil — a sticky clay formed by the thorough weathering of glacial drift, the thickness of the clay furnishing means for comparing relative lengths of interglacial ages.
  • gunflint — the flint in a flintlock.
  • gurgling — to flow in a broken, irregular, noisy current: The water gurgled from the bottle.
  • gurkhali — the language of the Gurkhas, belonging to the Indic branch of the Indo-European family
  • guyliner — (informal) Eyeliner when used on men; usually associated with the goth and emo subcultures.
  • guzzling — South Midland and Southern U.S. gozzle.
  • gymnical — Alternative form of gymnic.
  • gymslips — Plural form of gymslip.
  • gyroidal — having a spiral arrangement.
  • gyrolite — calcium silicate hydroxide in a hydrated form
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