8-letter words containing h, i, g, r
- digraphs — Plural form of digraph.
- dishrags — Plural form of dishrag.
- dreggish — resembling or containing dregs
- earthing — (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- epigraph — An inscription on a building, statue, or coin.
- euchring — Present participle of euchre.
- farsight — The faculty of looking far ahead; farsightedness; prescience.
- farthing — a former bronze coin of Great Britain, equal to one-fourth of a British penny: withdrawn in 1961.
- fighters — Plural form of fighter.
- flighter — (of birds) to fly feebly; flutter.
- freights — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of freight.
- freshing — newly made or obtained: fresh footprints.
- frighted — Simple past tense and past participle of fright.
- frighten — to make afraid or fearful; throw into a fright; terrify; scare.
- frogfish — any tropical marine fish of the family Antennariidae, having a wide, froglike mouth and broad, limblike pectoral fins.
- froshing — Present participle of frosh.
- frothing — an aggregation of bubbles, as on an agitated liquid or at the mouth of a hard-driven horse; foam; spume.
- garishly — crudely or tastelessly colorful, showy, or elaborate, as clothes or decoration.
- gershwin — George, 1898–1937, U.S. composer.
- geschrei — a yell; shout.
- ghardaia — a city in N Algeria.
- gharials — Plural form of gharial.
- gherkins — Plural form of gherkin.
- ghiberti — Lorenzo [law-ren-tsaw] /lɔˈrɛn tsɔ/ (Show IPA), 1378–1455, Florentine sculptor, goldsmith, and painter.
- ghiordes — a Turkish rug characterized by an uneven pile produced by the Ghiordes knot.
- gingrich — Newt(on) born 1943, U.S. politician.
- girlhood — the state or time of being a girl.
- girthing — Present participle of girth.
- goderich — Viscount, title of Frederick John Robinson, 1st Earl of Ripon. 1782–1859, British statesman; prime minister (1827–28)
- goodrich — Samuel Griswold [griz-wuh ld,, -wohld,, -wawld] /ˈgrɪz wəld,, -woʊld,, -wɔld/ (Show IPA), ("Peter Parley") 1793–1860, U.S. author and publisher.
- graithly — in a graith manner
- graphics — a product of the graphic arts, as a drawing or print.
- graphing — Present participle of graph.
- graphite — a very common mineral, soft native carbon, occurring in black to dark-gray foliated masses, with metallic luster and greasy feel: used for pencil leads, as a lubricant, and for making crucibles and other refractories; plumbago; black lead.
- graphium — a writing stylus
- grayfish — a name used in marketing for any of several American sharks, especially the dogfishes of the genus Squalus.
- greenish — somewhat green; having a tinge of green.
- griffith — Arthur, 1872–1922, Irish nationalist leader: a founder of Sinn Fein.
- grimhild — (in the Volsunga Saga) a sorceress, the wife of Gjuki and the mother of Gudrun and Gunnar. She gave Sigurd a potion to make him forget Brynhild so that he would marry Gudrun.
- grinches — Plural form of grinch.
- gruffish — Somewhat gruff.
- grumphie — a familiar name for a pig.
- grumpish — Surly; sullen; gruff; grumpy.
- gurkhali — the language of the Gurkhas, belonging to the Indic branch of the Indo-European family
- gurmukhi — the script used for writing the Punjabi language
- guruship — The status of a guru.
- hagrider — a person or thing that causes distressing anxiety or apprehension
- hagrides — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hagride.
- hair gel — a jelly-like substance applied to the hair before styling in order to retain the shape of the style
- hairgrip — A flat hairpin having two prongs that hold bobbed hair together.