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8-letter words containing g, i, l

  • hackling — Present participle of hackle.
  • haffling — Present participle of haffle.
  • haggling — Present participle of haggle.
  • hair gel — a jelly-like substance applied to the hair before styling in order to retain the shape of the style
  • halfling — (in fiction and fantasy) a member of a race of small people.
  • halligan — A tool, used mostly by firemen, to pry open buildings, manholes, wrecked cars, etc.
  • handling — a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
  • hangnail — a small piece of partly detached skin at the side or base of the fingernail.
  • hassling — a disorderly dispute.
  • hawkling — A small, young, or immature hawk.
  • headling — (obsolete) An equal; a fellow; mate.
  • heckling — to harass (a public speaker, performer, etc.) with impertinent questions, gibes, or the like; badger.
  • hegelian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Hegel or his philosophical system.
  • helpings — Plural form of helping.
  • hidalgos — Plural form of hidalgo.
  • hidlings — in secret, secretly
  • higgling — Present participle of higgle.
  • high-low — a game of poker in which both high and low hands are eligible to win, the pot usually being split equally between the player with the highest hand and the player with the lowest hand.
  • highball — a drink of whiskey mixed with club soda or ginger ale and served with ice in a tall glass.
  • highhole — flicker2 .
  • highland — a region in N Scotland, including a number of the Inner Hebrides. 9710 sq. mi. (25,148 sq. km).
  • highlife — an expensive, glamorous, or elegant style of living.
  • highline — kicker (def 9).
  • highlite — Misspelling of highlight.
  • hightail — to go away or leave rapidly: Last we saw of him, he was hightailing down the street.
  • highveld — Alternative case form of Highveld.
  • highwall — the unexcavated face of exposed overburden and coal in a surface mine.
  • hindlegs — Plural form of hindleg.
  • hinglish — a variety of English incorporating elements of Hindi
  • hireling — a person who works only for pay, especially in a menial or boring job, with little or no concern for the value of the work.
  • hl hinge — a surface-mounted hinge that when applied resembles H and L combined.
  • hobbling — to walk lamely; limp.
  • hog wild — highly excited; without moderation or restraint
  • hog-wild — wildly or intemperately enthusiastic or excited.
  • holdings — An area of land held by lease.
  • hollaing — Present participle of holla.
  • holliger — Heinz (haints). born 1939, Swiss oboist and composer
  • holloing — Present participle of hollo.
  • homegirl — a girl or woman from the same locality as oneself.
  • hooligan — a ruffian or hoodlum.
  • hopingly — in a hopeful manner
  • housling — the growing of the climbing stem of the hop into a dense mass at the top of the poles which support it
  • howlings — Plural form of howling.
  • huddling — Present participle of huddle.
  • humbling — not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
  • hungrily — having a desire, craving, or need for food; feeling hunger.
  • hurdling — (athletics) A track and field running event where the runners have to jump over a number of hurdles.
  • hurtling — to rush violently; move with great speed: The car hurtled down the highway.
  • hustling — to proceed or work rapidly or energetically: to hustle about putting a house in order.
  • hypalgia — reduced sensitivity to pain
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