8-letter words containing i, n, s, g
- gneisses — Plural form of gneiss.
- gneissic — a metamorphic rock, generally made up of bands that differ in color and composition, some bands being rich in feldspar and quartz, others rich in hornblende or mica.
- gnostics — Plural form of gnostic.
- goatskin — the skin or hide of a goat.
- gonaives — Gulf of, an inlet of the Caribbean Sea, between the two peninsulas of W Haiti.
- gooiness — the quality of being gooey
- goriness — covered or stained with gore; bloody.
- goslings — Plural form of gosling.
- gospodin — a title of respect corresponding to Mr.
- gradings — Plural form of grading.
- granicus — a river in NW Turkey, flowing N to the Sea of Marmara: battle 334 b.c. 45 miles (70 km) long.
- granitas — Plural form of granita.
- granites — Plural form of granite.
- grannies — Informal. a grandmother.
- grasping — greedy; avaricious: a sly, grasping man.
- grassing — any plant of the family Gramineae, having jointed stems, sheathing leaves, and seedlike grains. Compare grass family.
- gratings — Plural form of grating.
- greasing — Present participle of grease.
- greenies — Plural form of greeny.
- greenish — somewhat green; having a tinge of green.
- gremlins — Plural form of gremlin.
- grierson — John. 1898–1972, Scottish film director. He coined the noun documentary, of which genre his Industrial Britain (1931) and Song of Ceylon (1934) are notable examples
- griffins — Plural form of griffin.
- griffons — Plural form of griffon.
- grimness — stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise: grim determination; grim necessity.
- grinches — Plural form of grinch.
- grinders — Plural form of grinder.
- gris-nez — Cape, a cape in N France, near Calais: closest point in France to Great Britain.
- grissini — Thin, crisp Italian breadsticks.
- grissino — Italian breadstick
- gristing — grain to be ground.
- grossing — without deductions; total, as the amount of sales, salary, profit, etc., before taking deductions for expenses, taxes, or the like (opposed to net2. ): gross earnings; gross sales.
- grousing — to grumble; complain: I've never met anyone who grouses so much about his work.
- growings — Plural form of growing.
- grundies — men's underpants
- grunions — Plural form of grunion.
- guesclin — Bertrand du ?1320–80, French commander during the Hundred Years' War
- guessing — The act of making a guess; estimate or prediction; foresight.
- guesting — Present participle of guest.
- guianese — of or relating to the region of Guiana, its inhabitants, or their language.
- guinness — Sir Alec, 1914–2000, English actor.
- gunfires — Plural form of gunfire.
- gunships — Plural form of gunship.
- gunsight — A device on a gun that enables it to be aimed accurately.
- gunsmith — a person who makes or repairs firearms.
- gunstick — a ramrod
- gwyniads — Plural form of gwyniad.
- gymnasia — a plural of gymnasium2 .
- gypseian — relating to gypsies
- gypsying — Present participle of gypsy.