6-letter words containing l, g, e
- gabled — provided with a gable or gables: a gabled house.
- gables — Plural form of gable.
- gablet — a small gable
- gaelic — a Celtic language that includes the speech of ancient Ireland and the dialects that have developed from it, especially those usually known as Irish, Manx, and Scottish Gaelic. Gaelic constitutes the Goidelic subbranch of Celtic.
- gaffle — to take hold of; seize.
- gaggle — to cackle.
- gailer — Obsolete form of jailer.
- galeae — Irregular plural form of galea.
- galeas — Alternative form of galleass.
- galena — a common, heavy mineral, lead sulfide, PbS, occurring in lead-gray crystals, usually cubes, and cleavable masses: the principal ore of lead.
- galère — group of people having a common interest
- galled — to make sore by rubbing; chafe severely: The saddle galled the horse's back.
- gallet — spall (def 1).
- galley — a kitchen or an area with kitchen facilities in a ship, plane, or camper.
- galore — in abundance; in plentiful amounts: food and drink galore.
- gamble — to play at any game of chance for money or other stakes.
- gamely — in a game or plucky manner: They struggled gamely.
- gangle — to move awkwardly or ungracefully: A tall, stiff-jointed man gangled past.
- gaoled — to take into or hold in lawful custody; imprison.
- gaoler — jail.
- garble — to confuse unintentionally or ignorantly; jumble: to garble instructions.
- gargle — to wash or rinse the throat or mouth with a liquid held in the throat and kept in motion by a stream of air from the lungs.
- gaulle — Charles André Joseph Marie [chahrlz ahn-drey joh-zuh f muh-ree;; French sharl ahn-drey zhoh-zef ma-ree] /tʃɑrlz ˈɑn dreɪ ˈdʒoʊ zəf məˈri;; French ʃarl ɑ̃ˈdreɪ ʒoʊˈzɛf maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1890–1970, French general and statesman: president 1959–69.
- gavels — Plural form of gavel.
- geekly — (rare) Concerning or typical of geeks.
- geisel — Theodor Seuss [soos] /sus/ (Show IPA), ("Dr. Seuss") 1904–91, U.S. humorist, illustrator, and author of children's books.
- gelada — a large baboonlike cliff-dwelling monkey, Theropithecus gelada, native to mountains of Ethiopia, having a brown coat and, in the male, a luxuriant mane: an endangered species.
- geland — A kind of andisol associated with very cold climates.
- gelate — to form a gel
- gelati — a rich ice cream, made with eggs and usually containing a relatively low percentage of butterfat.
- gelato — a rich ice cream, made with eggs and usually containing a relatively low percentage of butterfat.
- gelber — Jack, 1932–2003, U.S. playwright.
- gelcap — a dose of medicine enclosed in a soluble case of gelatine
- gelded — to castrate (an animal, especially a horse).
- gelder — One who gelds or castrates.
- geldof — Bob. Full name Robert Frederick Zenon Geldof. born 1954, Irish rock singer and philanthropist: formerly lead vocalist with the Boomtown Rats (1977–86): organizer of the Band Aid charity (from 1984) for famine relief in Africa. He received an honorary knighthood in 1986
- gelled — Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- gelose — (carbohydrate) A gummy polysaccharide obtained from agar-agar and similar organisms.
- gemels — a pair of parallel bars or barrulets
- genial — of or relating to the chin.
- gentil — gentle
- gentle — kindly; amiable: a gentle manner.
- gently — kindly; amiable: a gentle manner.
- genual — the knee.
- gerald — a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “spear” and “rule.”.
- gerbil — any of numerous small burrowing rodents of the genus Gerbillus and related genera, of Asia, Africa, and southern Russia, having long hind legs used for jumping.
- gesell — Arnold Lucius, 1880–1961, U.S. psychologist.
- gevalt — help
- giblet — (usually plural) the edible viscera of a bird.
- giclee — Alternative spelling of giclée.