9-letter words containing h, i, g, e
- delighter — a high degree of pleasure or enjoyment; joy; rapture: She takes great delight in her job.
- detaching — Present participle of detach.
- diaghilev — Sergei (Pavlovich) (sɪrˈɡjej ˈpavləvitʃ). 1872–1929, Russian ballet impresario. He founded (1909) and directed (1909–29) the Ballets Russes in Paris, introducing Russian ballet to the West
- discharge — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
- dithering — a trembling; vibration.
- dogfishes — Plural form of dogfish.
- doughlike — Resembling dough.
- doughtier — Comparative form of doughty.
- downweigh — (transitive) To weigh or press down; depress; cause to sink or prevent from rising.
- drenching — to wet thoroughly; soak.
- earthling — an inhabitant of earth; mortal.
- eastleigh — a borough in Hampshire, S England.
- echogenic — capable of generating or reflecting sound waves.
- echoingly — In an echoing way.
- edinburgh — a division of the United Kingdom in the N part of Great Britain. 30,412 sq. mi. (78,772 sq. km). Capital: Edinburgh.
- effingham — a town in central Illinois.
- egg whisk — An egg whisk is a piece of kitchen equipment used for mixing the different parts of an egg together.
- egg white — the white of an egg, especially a hen's egg, used in cooking; albumen.
- egotheism — The deification of one's own self.
- eidograph — a type of pantograph that was invented by the Scottish mathematician William Wallace in 1821 and which was more accurate than other pantographs
- eightball — (in pool) the black ball, marked with the number eight
- eighteens — Plural form of eighteen.
- eightfoil — an eight-leaved flower shape
- eightfold — Eight times as great or as numerous.
- eightfoot — measuring eight feet
- eightieth — The ordinal form of the number eighty.
- eightsman — a member of an eight-man rowing team
- eightsome — A group of eight persons or things, one more than a sevensome and one less than a ninesome.
- encashing — Present participle of encash.
- enchasing — Present participle of enchase.
- englishry — people of English descent, esp in Ireland
- enhancing — Intensify, increase, or further improve the quality, value, or extent of.
- enlighted — Simple past tense and past participle of enlight.
- enlighten — Give (someone) greater knowledge and understanding about a subject or situation.
- enmeshing — Present participle of enmesh.
- enriching — Improve or enhance the quality or value of.
- enthusing — Present participle of enthuse.
- epigraphs — Plural form of epigraph.
- epigraphy — The study and interpretation of ancient inscriptions.
- epiphragm — A dry layer of mucus used by a snail or mollusk to seal itself inside its shell during hibernation.
- eschewing — Present participle of eschew.
- exhorting — Present participle of exhort.
- 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
- fathering — a male parent.
- feng shui — Feng shui is a Chinese art which is based on the belief that the way you arrange things within a building, and within the rooms of that building, can affect aspects of your life such as how happy and successful you are.
- fetchings — Plural form of fetching.
- fightable — able or ready to fight
- firefight — an exchange of gunfire between two opposing forces, especially a skirmish between military forces.
- firelight — the light from a fire, as on a hearth.
- fish glue — a type of glue made by prolonged boiling of the connective tissue of fish