8-letter words containing g, r, i, l
- glisters — Plural form of glister.
- glitters — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glitter.
- glittery — glittering; sparkling.
- gloomier — Comparative form of gloomy.
- gloriole — a halo, nimbus, or aureole.
- gloriosa — any plant of the bulbous tropical African genus Gloriosa, some species of which are grown as ornamental greenhouse climbers for their showy flowers of yellow, orange, and red: family Liliaceae
- glorioso — (obsolete) A boaster.
- glorious — delightful; wonderful; completely enjoyable: to have a glorious time at the circus.
- glorying — Present participle of glory.
- glossier — Comparative form of glossy.
- glutaric — Of or pertaining to glutaric acid or its derivatives.
- glyceria — any aquatic grass species in the genus Glyceria
- glyceric — of or derived from glycerol.
- glycerin — glycerol.
- gnarling — a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
- go viral — If a video, image, or story goes viral, it spreads quickly and widely on the Internet through social media and e-mail.
- gorillas — Plural form of gorilla.
- gracilis — a muscle in the inner side of the thigh, the action of which assists in drawing the legs inward and in bending the knee.
- graithly — in a graith manner
- grassily — in a grassy manner
- grayling — any freshwater fish of the genus Thymallus, related to the trouts but having a longer and higher, brilliantly colored dorsal fin.
- graymail — a means of preventing prosecution, as for espionage, by threatening to disclose government secrets during trial.
- greasily — In a greasy manner.
- greedily — excessively or inordinately desirous of wealth, profit, etc.; avaricious: the greedy owners of the company.
- greenlit — to give permission to proceed; authorize: The renovation project was green-lighted by the board of directors.
- gremlins — Plural form of gremlin.
- greville — Fulke [foo lk] /fʊlk/ (Show IPA), 1st Baron Brooke, 1554–1628, English poet and statesman.
- greylist — to hold (someone) in suspicion, without actually excluding him or her from a particular activity
- gribbles — Plural form of gribble.
- griddled — Simple past tense and past participle of griddle.
- griddles — Plural form of griddle.
- gridelin — a greyish violet colour
- gridlock — the stoppage of free vehicular movement in an urban area because key intersections are blocked by traffic.
- griefful — (archaic) Expressing or full of grief; painful.
- grillade — a dish or serving of broiled or grilled meat.
- 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
- grimaldi — Joseph, 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.
- griswold — Erwin 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.