9-letter words containing g, l, i, t, e
- guillemet — one of two marks « or » used in French, Italian, and Russian printing to enclose quotations.
- guillemot — a black or brown-speckled seabird of the genus Cepphus, of northern seas, having a sharply pointed black bill, red legs, and white wing patches, as C. grylle (black guillemot) of the North Atlantic and the similar C. columba (pigeon guillemot) of the North Pacific.
- guiltiest — Superlative form of guilty.
- guiltless — free from guilt; innocent.
- guiltware — /gilt'weir/ 1. A piece of freeware decorated with a message telling one how long and hard the author worked on it and intimating that one is a no-good freeloader if one does not immediately send the poor suffering martyr gobs of money. 2. Shareware that works.
- haltering — Present participle of halter.
- headlight — a light or lamp, usually equipped with a reflector, on the front of an automobile, locomotive, etc.
- heartling — a term of endearment, little heart
- helmeting — the wearing or provision of a helmet
- highliest — Superlative form of highly.
- highlited — Misspelling of highlighted.
- highlites — Misspelling of highlights.
- hiplength — reaching to or covering the hips, as clothing: a hiplength sweater.
- hotelling — (in office management) a practice in which desk space must be booked in advance by an employee as required
- ignitable — to set on fire; kindle.
- ignitible — Capable of being ignited.
- indulgent — characterized by or showing indulgence; benignly lenient or permissive: an indulgent parent.
- inelegant — not elegant; lacking in refinement, gracefulness, or good taste.
- inlighted — Lit up or lighted; illuminated.
- inlighten — Alternative spelling of enlighten.
- intangled — Simple past tense and past participle of intangle.
- integrals — Plural form of integral.
- jestingly — Said, written or done in jest.
- key light — (in photography or motion pictures) the main light that illuminates the subject being photographed or filmed.
- lamenting — to feel or express sorrow or regret for: to lament his absence.
- lappeting — Present participle of lappet.
- lathering — foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- lautering — The step or process in brewing beer which separates the mash into clear liquid wort and grain.
- lecturing — Present participle of lecture.
- left wing — members of a liberal or radical political party, or those favoring extensive political reform.
- left-wing — members of a liberal or radical political party, or those favoring extensive political reform.
- legations — Plural form of legation.
- legendist — a person who writes or compiles legends.
- legislate — to exercise the function of legislation; make or enact laws.
- lengthier — having or being of great length; very long: a lengthy journey.
- lengthily — having or being of great length; very long: a lengthy journey.
- let it go — If someone says or does something that you think is annoying or stupid and you let it go, you do not react to it or say anything about it.
- lethargic — of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
- lettering — a written or printed communication addressed to a person or organization and usually transmitted by mail.
- levanting — Present participle of levant.
- levigated — Simple past tense and past participle of levigate.
- levigates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of levigate.
- lexington — a town in E Massachusetts, NW of Boston: first battle of American Revolution fought here April 19, 1775.
- lich gate — a roofed gate to a churchyard under which a bier is set down during a burial service to await the coming of the clergyman.
- lift cage — the box of a lift, in the form of an open framework
- liftgates — Plural form of liftgate.
- ligaments — Plural form of ligament.
- ligatures — Plural form of ligature.
- light ale — a type of beer that is light in colour and low in alcohol content
- light pen — a handheld light-sensitive device used for pointing at characters or objects on a CRT in order to make or modify drawings or to indicate functions to be performed.