9-letter words containing g, s, t
- sightsman — a tourist guide
- sigillate — (of a ceramic object) having stamped decorations.
- sigmatism — defective pronunciation of sibilant sounds.
- sigmatron — a machine for generating X-rays
- sign test — a statistical test used to analyse the direction of differences of scores between the same or matched pairs of subjects under two experimental conditions
- signatory — having signed, or joined in signing, a document: the signatory powers to a treaty.
- signature — a person's name, or a mark representing it, as signed personally or by deputy, as in subscribing a letter or other document.
- singleton — a person or thing occurring singly, especially an individual set apart from others.
- singultus — a hiccup.
- sintering — Sintering is when the density of a material is increased by melting which forms bridges between particles.
- sit tight — to rest with the body supported by the buttocks or thighs; be seated.
- sitatunga — an antelope, Tragelaphus spekei, inhabiting marshy regions of central and eastern Africa.
- situtunga — an antelope, Tragelaphus spekei, inhabiting marshy regions of central and eastern Africa.
- sitzkrieg — slow-moving warfare marked by repeated stalemate.
- sketching — a simply or hastily executed drawing or painting, especially a preliminary one, giving the essential features without the details.
- skintight — fitting almost as tightly as skin: skintight trousers.
- skirtings — fabric for making skirts.
- slaughter — Frank, 1908–2001, U.S. novelist and physician.
- sleuthing — a detective. Synonyms: investigator, private investigator; private eye, gumshoe, shamus.
- slightest — small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
- slighting — small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
- slightish — rather slight
- slingshot — a Y -shaped stick with an elastic strip between the prongs for shooting stones and other small missiles.
- slow gait — (of a horse) a slow rack.
- slungshot — a weight attached to the end of a cord and used as a weapon
- snatching — to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
- soft drug — a drug, usually illicit, that does not produce significant psychological or physical dependence.
- soft sign — the Cyrillic letter (ь) as used in Russian to indicate that the preceding consonant is palatalized, or to represent (y) between a palatalized consonant and a vowel. See also jer (def 1).
- softgoods — clothing and soft furniture
- something — Informal. a person or thing of some value or consequence: He is really something! This writer has something to say and she says it well.
- songcraft — the art of songwriting
- songsmith — a writer of songs.
- sortilege — the drawing of lots for divination; divination by lot.
- southgate — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- spaghetti — a white, starchy pasta of Italian origin that is made in the form of long strings, boiled, and served with any of a variety of meat, tomato, or other sauces.
- spagyrist — an alchemist
- splinting — a thin piece of wood or other rigid material used to immobilize a fractured or dislocated bone, or to maintain any part of the body in a fixed position.
- splitting — that has undergone splitting; parted lengthwise; cleft.
- spotlight — a strong, focused light thrown upon a particular spot, as on a small area of a stage or in a television studio, for making some object, person, or group especially conspicuous.
- sprightly — animated or vivacious; lively.
- sprigtail — the pintail, Anas acuta.
- springlet — a small spring of water.
- squatting — occupying a property illegally
- squinting — designating a modifier, as an adverb, that can be interpreted as modifying either the preceding or the following part of the construction in which it appears (Ex.: often in “those who lie often are found out”); also, designating the construction itself
- stag hunt — a hunt carried out to find and kill stags
- stag line — the men at a social gathering who are not accompanied by a date or dancing partner.
- stage set — all of the scenery and props used on stage to create a particular scene
- stageable — (of a play, musical, etc) capable of or suitable for being staged
- stagehand — a person who moves properties, regulates lighting, etc., in a theatrical production.
- stagelike — resembling a theatrical stage