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9-letter words containing i, g, p

  • stippling — to paint, engrave, or draw by means of dots or small touches.
  • stop sign — a traffic sign requiring a motorist to stop before continuing.
  • stoplight — traffic light.
  • store pig — a pig that has not yet been weaned and weighs less than 40 kg
  • strapping — powerfully built; robust.
  • string up — a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
  • stripling — a youth.
  • stripping — to cut, tear, or form into strips.
  • sugar pie — an open pie with a brown sugar filling
  • superhigh — extremely high
  • supplying — to furnish or provide (a person, establishment, place, etc.) with what is lacking or requisite: to supply someone clothing; to supply a community with electricity.
  • supposing — to assume (something), as for the sake of argument or as part of a proposition or theory: Suppose the distance to be one mile.
  • sweepings — of wide range or scope.
  • sweptwing — (of an aircraft, winged missile, etc.) having sweptback wings.
  • syphoning — a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
  • tampering — to meddle, especially for the purpose of altering, damaging, or misusing (usually followed by with): Someone has been tampering with the lock.
  • tempering — a particular state of mind or feelings.
  • tephigram — a chart depicting variations in atmospheric conditions relative to altitude
  • thraiping — a thrashing
  • tightrope — a rope or wire cable, stretched tight, on which acrobats perform feats of balancing.
  • tiptoeing — the tip or end of a toe.
  • topmaking — the art or science of blending wool to meet certain specifications
  • toppingly — excellently; wonderfully
  • traipsing — to walk or go aimlessly or idly or without finding or reaching one's goal: We traipsed all over town looking for a copy of the book.
  • traplight — a lighting device used to trap insects, especially moths.
  • trappings — articles of equipment or dress, especially of an ornamental character.
  • tuptowing — the intensive study of Greek grammar
  • type-high — of a height equal to the distance from the foot to the face of a type: 0.918 inches (23.3 mm).
  • unpacking — removal of items from suitcase, etc.
  • unpausing — a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action: a short pause after each stroke of the oar.
  • unpending — while awaiting; until: pending his return.
  • unpitying — not taking pity or showing mercy; uncaring; unsympathetic
  • unpulsing — the regular throbbing of the arteries, caused by the successive contractions of the heart, especially as may be felt at an artery, as at the wrist.
  • unsparing — not sparing; liberal or profuse; excessive.
  • upburning — burning upwards
  • upcycling — to process (used goods or waste material) so as to produce something that is often better than the original: I upcycled a stained tablecloth into curtains.
  • uplifting — inspirational; offering or providing hope, encouragement, salvation, etc.: an uplifting sermon.
  • uplighter — a lamp or wall light designed or positioned to cast its light upwards
  • uprightly — erect or vertical, as in position or posture.
  • upscaling — located at, moving toward, or of or for the upper end of a social or economic scale: The boutique caters to upscale young career people.
  • upsetting — overturned: an upset milk pail.
  • upsitting — an act of sitting up, esp after childbirth or after illness
  • upstaging — on or toward the back of the stage.
  • uptitling — the practice of conferring grandiose job titles to employees performing relatively menial jobs
  • upwelling — an act or instance of welling up: an upwelling of public support; an upwelling of emotion in his voice.
  • uropygial — of or relating to the uropygium.
  • uropygium — the projecting terminal portion of a bird's body, from which the tail feathers spring.
  • vaporings — instances of boasting
  • walloping — a vigorous blow.
  • walpurgisSaint, a.d. c710–780, English missionary and abbess in Germany: feast day May 1.
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