8-letter words containing h, g, e
- shenyang — Pinyin, Wade-Giles. a province in NE China. 58,301 sq. mi. (151,000 sq. km). Capital: Shenyang.
- shieling — a pasture or grazing ground.
- shigella — any of several rod-shaped aerobic bacteria of the genus Shigella, certain species of which are pathogenic for humans and other warm-blooded animals.
- shingled — a thin piece of wood, slate, metal, asbestos, or the like, usually oblong, laid in overlapping rows to cover the roofs and walls of buildings.
- shingles — small, waterworn stones or pebbles such as lie in loose sheets or beds on a beach.
- shortage — a deficiency in quantity: a shortage of cash.
- shrugged — to raise and contract (the shoulders), expressing indifference, disdain, etc.
- siegbahn — Karl Manne Georg [kahrl mahn-nuh yey-awr-yuh] /kɑrl ˈmɑn nə ˈyeɪ ɔr yə/ (Show IPA), 1886–1978, Swedish physicist: Nobel prize 1924.
- sighless — without uttering a sigh
- sighlike — resembling a sigh
- sightsee — to go about seeing places and things of interest: In Rome, we only had two days to sightsee.
- sighyper — Special Interest Group on Hypertext and Multimedia of the SGML Users' Group.
- slighted — small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
- sloughed — the outer layer of the skin of a snake, which is cast off periodically.
- spanghew — to throw into the air
- sphinges — a figure of an imaginary creature having the head of a man or an animal and the body of a lion. (usually initial capital letter) the colossal recumbent stone figure of this kind near the pyramids of Giza.
- strength — the quality or state of being strong; bodily or muscular power; vigor.
- teaching — Informal. teacher.
- tealight — small candle floated in water
- teething — eruption of the deciduous teeth, especially the phenomena associated with their eruption.
- teiglach — a confection consisting of small balls of dough boiled in a syrup of honey, sugar, and spices.
- thalberg — Irving (Grant) 1899–1936, U.S. motion-picture producer.
- the aged — old people
- the dogs — greyhound racing
- the flag — (in Victoria, Australia) the Australian Rules premiership
- the game — charades
- the ghan — the train connecting Adelaide and Alice Springs
- the goat — the constellation Capricorn, the tenth sign of the zodiac
- the good — those who are good
- the grid — the national network of transmission lines, pipes, etc, by which electricity, gas, or water is distributed
- the gulf — the Persian Gulf or the surrounding region
- the ring — the sport of boxing
- theogony — the origin of the gods.
- theology — the field of study and analysis that treats of God and of God's attributes and relations to the universe; study of divine things or religious truth; divinity.
- therblig — (in time and motion study) any of the basic elements involved in completing a given manual operation or task that can be subjected to analysis.
- thesiger — Wilfred (Patrick). 1910–2003, British writer, who explored the Empty Quarter of Arabia (1945–50) and lived with the Iraqi marsh Arabs (1950–58). His books include Arabian Sands (1958), The Marsh Arabs (1964), and My Kenya Days (1994)
- theurgic — a system of beneficent magic practiced by the Egyptian Platonists and others.
- thieving — to take by theft; steal.
- thingies — Facetious. any small item whose name is unknown or forgotten.
- thirlage — an obligation imposed upon tenants of certain lands requiring them to have their grain ground at a specified mill
- thongage — an additional charge made at a restaurant to a patron wearing thongs (flip-flops)
- thuggery — a cruel or vicious ruffian, robber, or murderer.
- tigerish — tigerlike, as in strength, fierceness, courage, or coloration.
- together — into or in one gathering, company, mass, place, or body: to call the people together.
- toughest — strong and durable; not easily broken or cut.
- toughies — a tough person, especially one who is belligerent.
- uncharge — to acquit.
- unhanged — not yet killed by hanging
- unhedged — a row of bushes or small trees planted close together, especially when forming a fence or boundary; hedgerow: small fields separated by hedges.
- unhinged — having no hinge or hinges, or with the hinges removed: an unhinged gate.