13-letter words containing g, r, i, s, l
- irreligionist — One who is irreligious.
- irreligiously — In an irreligious fashion.
- isoamyl group — the univalent group C 5 H 11 .
- kentish glory — a moth, Endromis versicolora, common in north and central Europe, having brown variegated front wings and, in the male, orange hindwings
- killing frost — the occurrence of temperatures cold enough to kill all but the hardiest vegetation, especially the last such occurrence in spring and the first in fall, events that limit the agricultural growing season.
- killing spree — a series of murders that are committed
- klipspringers — Plural form of klipspringer.
- kriss kringle — Santa Claus.
- labiogression — location of the anterior teeth forward of their natural position.
- labour-saving — A labour-saving device or idea makes it possible for you to do something with less effort than usual.
- land registry — In Britain, a land registry is a government office where records are kept about each area of land in a country or region, including information about who owns it.
- landgraviates — Plural form of landgraviate.
- landing strip — airstrip.
- lane markings — white lines on the road that mark lanes
- laryngologist — A person who studies or specializes in laryngology; a subspeciality of otorhinolaryngology.
- laryngoscopic — Of or pertaining to laryngoscopy.
- laryngotomies — Plural form of laryngotomy.
- laser cooling — a technique using laser light to cool atoms to a very low temperature by removing momentum from the particles.
- lasik surgery — laser surgery to correct short sight
- leading reins — straps or a harness and strap used to assist and control a child who is learning to walk
- legal adviser — a lawyer who gives advice
- legislatorial — of or relating to a legislator, legislature, or legislation; legislative.
- letterspacing — the amount of space between each letter in a word, or the adjustment of this amount of space
- light cruiser — a naval cruiser having 6-inch (15-cm) guns as its main armament.
- liqueur glass — a small glass intended for drinking liqueur from
- liver sausage — liverwurst.
- loan-sharking — the practice of lending money at exorbitant or illegal interest rates
- longsuffering — enduring injury, trouble, or provocation long and patiently.
- losing hazard — an unavoidable danger or risk, even though often foreseeable: The job was full of hazards.
- losing streak — a succession of losses or defeats
- luxembourgish — Also, Luxembourgish [luhk-suh m-bur-gish] /ˈlʌk səmˌbɜr gɪʃ/ (Show IPA). Letzeburgesch.
- lysergic acid — a crystalline solid, C 16 H 16 N 2 O 2 , obtained from ergot or synthesized: used in the synthesis of LSD.
- magic realism — a style of painting and literature in which fantastic or imaginary and often unsettling images or events are depicted in a sharply detailed, realistic manner.
- magisterially — In a magisterial manner; authoritatively.
- magistratical — Of, pertaining to, or proceeding from, a magistrate; having the authority of a magistrate.
- malariologist — An expert in malaria.
- managerialism — Belief in or reliance on the use of professional managers in administering or planning an activity.
- marginal cost — the cost of one additional unit of any item produced or bought in quantity.
- marginal seat — a seat in which elections tend to be won by small margins
- marginalising — Present participle of marginalise.
- martyrologies — Plural form of martyrology.
- memorialising — Present participle of memorialise.
- mesmerizingly — In a way or to an extent that mesmerizes.
- metallurgists — Plural form of metallurgist.
- meteorologist — the science dealing with the atmosphere and its phenomena, including weather and climate.
- microsurgical — Of or pertaining to microsurgery.
- middlesbrough — a seaport in NE England, on the Tees estuary.
- mills grenade — a type of high-explosive grenade weighing about 1.5 pounds (0.7 kg).
- mistrustingly — In a mistrusting manner.
- morse signals — signals encoded using the Morse Code