9-letter words containing g, r, i, t, l
- liturgist — an authority on liturgies.
- logarithm — the exponent of the power to which a base number must be raised to equal a given number; log: 2 is the logarithm of 100 to the base 10 (2 = log10 100).
- loitering — to linger aimlessly or as if aimless in or about a place: to loiter around the bus terminal.
- longtimer — One who has been a resident, member, etc. for a long time.
- lustering — the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss: the luster of satin.
- magistral — Pharmacology. prescribed or prepared for a particular occasion, as a remedy. Compare officinal (def 1).
- martingal — Alternative form of martingale (piece of harness for a horse).
- matchgirl — A girl who sold matches on the streets.
- megaliter — Alternative spelling of megalitre One million liters.
- megalitre — A unit of volume equivalent to 1000000 litres. Symbol: Ml.
- metralgia — pain in the uterus.
- multidrug — Of or pertaining to multiple drugs.
- multigerm — (in certain varieties of sugar beet) having seed balls with multiple fruits, thus being able to produce several seedlings
- multigram — Of more than one gram.
- multigrid — involving several grids
- obligator — to bind or oblige morally or legally: to obligate oneself to purchase a building.
- overlight — a strong light
- plowright — Dame Joan. born 1929, British actress, married to Laurence Olivier (1961–89)
- preflight — occurring or done before a flight: a preflight briefing of the plane's crew.
- prologist — a prologue writer or performer
- pterygial — an abnormal triangular mass of thickened conjunctiva extending over the cornea and interfering with vision.
- putrilage — putrid or putrescent matter.
- red light — traffic light indicating stop
- red-light — Informal. to stop or deter by means of or as if with a red light.
- relenting — to soften in feeling, temper, or determination; become more mild, compassionate, or forgiving.
- resulting — to spring, arise, or proceed as a consequence of actions, circumstances, premises, etc.; be the outcome.
- retailing — the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- retelling — a new, and often updated or retranslated, version of a story.
- retitling — the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- retooling — to replace or rearrange the tools and machinery of (a factory).
- revolting — disgusting; repulsive: a revolting sight.
- rightable — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
- rightless — lacking rights
- rigoletto — an opera (1851) with music by Giuseppe Verdi.
- ringlight — a circular electronic flash that surrounds a camera lens, used especially for even illumination in closeup photography.
- riot grrl — a young woman who enjoys feminist punk rock
- rushlight — a narrow candle, formerly in use, made of the pith of various types of rush dipped in tallow
- sortilege — the drawing of lots for divination; divination by lot.
- sprightly — animated or vivacious; lively.
- sprigtail — the pintail, Anas acuta.
- springlet — a small spring of water.
- staringly — in a staring way
- starlight — the light emanating from the stars.
- startling — creating sudden alarm, surprise, or wonder; astonishing.
- steerling — a young or small steer
- strayling — a stray
- stripling — a youth.
- strolling — to walk leisurely as inclination directs; ramble; saunter; take a walk: to stroll along the beach.
- tailgater — a musician who plays trombone in tailgate style.
- tailoring — a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.