9-letter words containing i, r, g
- febrifuge — serving to dispel or reduce fever, as a medicine.
- feedgrain — any cereal grain used as a feed for livestock, poultry, or other animals.
- feininger — Andreas (Bernhard Lyonel) [an-drey-uh s,, ahn-] /ænˈdreɪ əs,, ɑn-/ (Show IPA), 1906–1999, U.S. photographer, born in France.
- ferreting — a domesticated, usually red-eyed, and albinic variety of the polecat, used in Europe for driving rabbits and rats from their burrows.
- ferriages — Plural form of ferriage.
- ferruling — a ring or cap, usually of metal, put around the end of a post, cane, or the like, to prevent splitting.
- fertigate — to fertilize and irrigate at the same time, by adding fertilizers to the water supply
- festering — Present participle of fester.
- fettering — a chain or shackle placed on the feet.
- fiberglas — finespun filaments of glass made into yarn that is woven into textiles, used in woolly masses as insulation, and pressed and molded as plastic material
- figpecker — A bird, the Orphean warbler, Sylvia hortensis.
- figurable — Capable of being brought to a fixed form or shape.
- figurally — consisting of figures, especially human or animal figures: the figural representations contained in ancient wall paintings.
- figurante — a ballerina who does not perform solo.
- figurants — Plural form of figurant.
- figure in — a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- figure on — a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- figure up — a numerical symbol, especially an Arabic numeral.
- figuredly — in a figured manner
- figurines — Plural form of figurine.
- filaggrin — a protein found in skin cells
- filagreed — Simple past tense and past participle of filagree.
- filagrees — Plural form of filagree.
- filigrain — filigree.
- filigreed — Ornamented with or resembling filigree work.
- filigrees — Plural form of filigree.
- fillagree — filigree.
- filmgoers — Plural form of filmgoer.
- filtering — Present participle of filter.
- fingering — any of the terminal members of the hand, especially one other than the thumb.
- fingertip — the tip or end of a finger.
- fire sign — any of the three astrological signs, Aries, Leo, or Sagittarius, that are grouped together because of the shared attributes of enthusiasm, vitality, and interest in spiritual things.
- firefight — an exchange of gunfire between two opposing forces, especially a skirmish between military forces.
- fireguard — a person trained in fire prevention and safety: We're looking for volunteer fireguards for Sunday's performance.
- firelight — the light from a fire, as on a hearth.
- fireplugs — Plural form of fireplug.
- firewagon — (US) A fire engine.
- firstling — the first of its kind to be produced or to appear.
- fishguard — a port and resort in SW Wales, in Pembrokeshire: ferry connections to Cork and Rosslare. Pop: 3193 (2001)
- fissuring — Present participle of fissure.
- fitchburg — a city in N Massachusetts.
- flan ring — See under flan (def 2).
- flaringly — In a flaring manner.
- flavoring — taste, especially the distinctive taste of something as it is experienced in the mouth.
- flightier — Comparative form of flighty.
- flowering — bearing flowers.
- flurrying — a light, brief shower of snow.
- flybridge — flying bridge.
- fogramity — a fogey or antiquated thing
- foie gras — the liver of specially fattened geese or ducks, used as a table delicacy, especially in the form of a paste (pâté de foie gras)