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11-letter words containing g, r, e, a, i

  • graveldiver — any of several eellike fishes of the family Scytalinidae, found off the Pacific coast of North America, especially Scytalina cerdale, which burrows among rocks.
  • gravenstein — a variety of large, yellow apple with red streaks
  • gravidities — Plural form of gravidity.
  • gravimeters — Plural form of gravimeter.
  • gravimetric — of or relating to measurement by weight.
  • gravisphere — the area in which the gravitational force of a celestial body is predominant.
  • gravitative — of or relating to gravitation.
  • gravity-fed — the supplying of fuel, materials, etc., by force of gravity.
  • greasepaint — an oily mixture of melted tallow or grease and a pigment, used by actors, clowns, etc., for making up their faces.
  • great basin — a region in the Western U.S. that has no drainage to the ocean: includes most of Nevada and parts of Utah, California, Oregon, and Idaho. 210,000 sq. mi. (544,000 sq. km).
  • great miami — Miami2 (def 2).
  • great-niece — a daughter of one's nephew or niece; grandniece.
  • green audit — the process of assessing the environmental impact of an organization, process, project, product, etc.: A green audit of your home can reveal ways in which you can reduce energy consumption.
  • greenlandic — a dialect of Inuit, spoken in Greenland.
  • greenmailer — One who greenmails.
  • grenadelike — Resembling a grenade (weapon).
  • grey-haired — having grey hair
  • griddlecake — a thin cake of batter cooked on a griddle; pancake.
  • grillparzerFranz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1791–1872, Austrian poet and dramatist.
  • grim reaper — the personification of death as a man or cloaked skeleton holding a scythe.
  • grindelwald — a valley and resort in central Switzerland, in the Bernese Oberland: mountaineering centre, with the Wetterhorn and the Eiger nearby
  • gripe water — a solution given to infants to relieve colic
  • guaniferous — yielding guano
  • gubernation — the act of governing or ruling
  • guinea corn — durra.
  • guinea worm — a long, slender roundworm, Dracunculus medinensis, parasitic under the skin of humans and animals, common in parts of India and Africa.
  • gutturalize — to speak or pronounce (something) in a guttural manner.
  • hairweaving — the attachment of matching hair to a base of nylon thread interwoven with a person's own hair, as to cover a bald area or to add length: Three of the makeovers involved hairweaving.
  • half gainer — a dive in which the diver takes off facing forward and performs a backward half-somersault, entering the water headfirst and facing the springboard.
  • hamstringed — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
  • handwringer — a person who wrings the hands often as a display of worry or upset
  • hang glider — a kitelike glider consisting of a V -shaped wing underneath which the pilot is strapped: kept aloft by updrafts and guided by the pilot's shifting body weight.
  • hang-glider — a kitelike glider consisting of a V -shaped wing underneath which the pilot is strapped: kept aloft by updrafts and guided by the pilot's shifting body weight.
  • harbingered — Simple past tense and past participle of harbinger.
  • hardwearing — resistant to extensive wear; durable: a pair of hardwearing jeans.
  • hattiesburg — a city in SE Mississippi.
  • head margin — the empty space between the first line or other printed element on a page and the top of the page.
  • hear things — a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
  • hearing aid — a compact electronic amplifier worn to improve one's hearing, usually placed in or behind the ear.
  • hearing dog — a dog that has been trained to alert a hearing-impaired person to sounds, as a telephone ringing or dangerous noises.
  • heartaching — emotional pain or distress; sorrow; grief; anguish.
  • heartstring — Singular of heartstrings.
  • helicograph — an instrument for drawing helices.
  • heliographs — Plural form of heliograph.
  • heliography — The scientific study of the sun.
  • hellgramite — The aquatic larval form of the dobsonfly, having a segmented body with legs on each segment, and a head with prominent pincers, prized as fish bait.
  • hemorrhagic — a profuse discharge of blood, as from a ruptured blood vessel; bleeding.
  • hercegovina — Herzegovina.
  • herzegovina — a historic region in SE Europe: a former Turkish province; a part of Austria-Hungary 1878–1914; now part of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
  • heyagashira — (sumo) the rikishi of highest rank in a particular heya.
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