9-letter words containing g, y, r
- cystogram — A diagnostic image produced by cystography.
- darlingly — in a darling or charming manner
- dartingly — In a darting manner; rapidly.
- dayspring — the dawn
- defraying — Present participle of defray.
- deglorify — to cause to be or treat as being more splendid, excellent, etc., than would normally be considered.
- descrying — Present participle of descry.
- dignitary — a person who holds a high rank or office, as in the government or church.
- dirty dog — a despicable person
- dogberrys — a foolish constable in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing.
- dogmatory — dogmatic
- dove grey — a brownish-grey colour
- dragonfly — any of numerous stout-bodied, nonstinging insects of the order Odonata (suborder Anisoptera), the species of which prey on mosquitoes and other insects and are distinguished from the damselflies by having the wings outstretched rather than folded when at rest.
- drivingly — in a driving manner
- droningly — With a droning sound.
- dry goods — fabrics, clothing
- dry-gulch — to ambush with the intent of killing or severely mauling: The riders were dry-gulched by bandits.
- drying up — When you do the drying up, you dry things such as plates, pans, knives, and cups after they have been washed.
- dyersburg — a city in W Tennessee.
- eagle ray — any of several rays of the family Myliobatidae, found in tropical seas and noted for the soaring movements by which they propel themselves through the water.
- earl grey — a variety of China tea flavoured with oil of bergamot
- east gary — former name of Lake Station.
- echegaray — José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), (José Echegaray y Eizaguirre) 1832–1916, Spanish dramatist and statesman: Nobel Prize 1904.
- emergency — A serious, unexpected, and often dangerous situation requiring immediate action.
- englishry — people of English descent, esp in Ireland
- engravery — the art of an engraver
- epigraphy — The study and interpretation of ancient inscriptions.
- epirogeny — epeirogeny
- ergometry — Measurement with an ergometer.
- erotology — the study of erotic stimuli and sexual behaviour
- eyebright — any scrophulariaceous annual plant of the genus Euphrasia, esp E. nemorosa, having small white-and-purple two-lipped flowers: formerly used in the treatment of eye disorders
- figurally — consisting of figures, especially human or animal figures: the figural representations contained in ancient wall paintings.
- figuredly — in a figured manner
- flagrancy — shockingly noticeable or evident; obvious; glaring: a flagrant error.
- flaringly — In a flaring manner.
- flurrying — a light, brief shower of snow.
- flybridge — flying bridge.
- fogramity — a fogey or antiquated thing
- fragilely — In a fragile way or manner.
- fragility — easily broken, shattered, or damaged; delicate; brittle; frail: a fragile ceramic container; a very fragile alliance.
- fragrancy — fragrance (def 1).
- frenzying — Present participle of frenzy.
- frigidity — the state or condition of being frigid.
- frog lily — a yellow water lily.
- frugality — the quality of being frugal, or prudent in saving; the lack of wastefulness: Many people who have lived through periods of economic deprivation develop lifelong habits of frugality and are almost never tempted by wasteful consumption.
- gainsayer — to deny, dispute, or contradict.
- gallantry — dashing courage; heroic bravery; noble-minded behavior.
- gallberry — either of two North American shrubs, Ilex glabra, the inkberry, or I. coriacea, having glossy leaves and white flowers.
- gamma ray — a photon of penetrating electromagnetic radiation (gamma radiation) emitted from an atomic nucleus.
- garbology — the study of the material discarded by a society to learn what it reveals about social or cultural patterns.