9-letter words containing g, r, i, l
- carolling — a song, especially of joy.
- carpingly — In a carping manner.
- cartilage — Cartilage is a strong, flexible substance in your body, especially around your joints and in your nose.
- cellaring — Present participle of cellar.
- chargrill — to grill (meat) over charcoal
- chirology — Palm reading.
- choirgirl — a girl who sings in a church choir
- chortling — to chuckle gleefully.
- cigarillo — a small cigar often only slightly larger than a cigarette
- cigarlike — resembling a cigar
- clamoring — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
- clavering — Present participle of claver.
- clearings — Plural form of clearing.
- clearwing — any moth of the family Sesiidae (or Aegeriidae), characterized by the absence of scales from the greater part of the wings. They are day-flying and some, such as the hornet clearwing (Sesia apiformis), resemble wasps and other hymenopterans
- clergical — (obsolete) Of or pertaining to the clergy; clerical; learned.
- clerkling — a young or inexperienced clerk
- coleridge — Samuel Taylor. 1772–1834, English Romantic poet and critic, noted for poems such as The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (1798), Kubla Khan (1816), and Christabel (1816), and for his critical work Biographia Literaria (1817)
- collaring — Present participle of collar.
- colorings — Plural form of coloring.
- colouring — The colouring of something is the colour or colours that it is.
- corbeling — the fashioning of corbels
- corkingly — (informal) In a corking manner; splendidly.
- corniglia — a group of five coastal villages (Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore) on the Ligurian Sea in NW Italy, near La Spezia.
- corraling — Present participle of corral.
- courtling — a fawning or sycophantic member of a royal court
- crackling — the crisp browned skin of roast pork
- cravingly — With longing or craving.
- crinkling — Present participle of crinkle.
- crippling — A crippling illness or disability is one that severely damages your health or your body.
- crumbling — to break into small fragments or crumbs.
- crumpling — Present participle of crumple.
- culturing — the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
- curtilage — the enclosed area of land adjacent to a dwelling house
- cyclogiro — an aircraft lifted and propelled by pivoted blades rotating parallel to roughly horizontal transverse axes
- darklings — in darkness
- darlingly — in a darling or charming manner
- dartingly — In a darting manner; rapidly.
- declaring — Present participle of declare.
- deglorify — to cause to be or treat as being more splendid, excellent, etc., than would normally be considered.
- delighter — a high degree of pleasure or enjoyment; joy; rapture: She takes great delight in her job.
- deploring — Present participle of deplore.
- derailing — Present participle of derail.
- dillinger — John, 1902–34, U.S. bank robber and murderer.
- dirgelike — (music) Resembling a dirge: slow and depressing.
- dirigible — an airship.
- drabbling — Present participle of drabble.
- drag lift — a lift which drags skiers up to the top of the slope
- drag link — a link connecting cranks on parallel shafts.
- drag sail — a sea anchor made of canvas.
- draggling — Present participle of draggle.