9-letter words containing l, u, g, r, i
- lautering — The step or process in brewing beer which separates the mash into clear liquid wort and grain.
- lecturing — Present participle of lecture.
- lie group — a topological group that is a manifold.
- lifeguard — an expert swimmer employed, as at a beach or pool, to protect bathers from drowning or other accidents and dangers.
- ligatures — Plural form of ligature.
- ligustrum — any of various shrubs or trees belonging to the genus Ligustrum, of the olive family, comprising the privets.
- limburger — a variety of soft white cheese of strong odor and flavor.
- liquoring — Present participle of liquor.
- litterbug — a person who litters public places with items of refuse: Litterbugs had thrown beer cans on the picnic grounds.
- liturgics — the science or art of conducting public worship.
- liturgies — Plural form of liturgy.
- liturgist — an authority on liturgies.
- louisburg — a seaport on SE Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, in SE Canada: French fortress captured by British 1745, 1758.
- lumbering — timber sawed or split into planks, boards, etc.
- lurkingly — So as to lurk; in sinister concealment.
- lustering — the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss: the luster of satin.
- margulies — Donald. born 1955, US playwright; plays include The Loman Family Picnic (1989) and the Pulitzer Prize-winning Dinner with Friends (1999)
- misruling — Present participle of misrule.
- mullingar — a town in N central Republic of Ireland, the county town of Co Westmeath; site of cathedral; cattle raised. Pop: 15 621 (2002)
- multidrug — Of or pertaining to multiple drugs.
- multigerm — (in certain varieties of sugar beet) having seed balls with multiple fruits, thus being able to produce several seedlings
- multigram — Of more than one gram.
- multigrid — involving several grids
- narguileh — hookah
- neuralgia — sharp and paroxysmal pain along the course of a nerve.
- neuralgic — sharp and paroxysmal pain along the course of a nerve.
- neuroglia — a class of cells in the brain and spinal cord that form a supporting structure for the neurons and provide them with insulation.
- nonruling — Not ruling; not in power.
- nurseling — an infant, child, or young animal being nursed or being cared for by a nurse.
- nurslings — Plural form of nursling.
- pouringly — in a pouring fashion
- preluding — a preliminary to an action, event, condition, or work of broader scope and higher importance.
- pull-ring — a small piece of metal with a ring attached which is pulled to open cans of food, drink, etc
- purringly — in a purring manner
- putrilage — putrid or putrescent matter.
- religieux — religious; devout; pious.
- religious — of, relating to, or concerned with religion: a religious holiday.
- repulsing — to drive back; repel: to repulse an assailant.
- resulting — to spring, arise, or proceed as a consequence of actions, circumstances, premises, etc.; be the outcome.
- ring-pull — A ring-pull is a metal strip that you pull off the top of a can of drink in order to open it.
- roguishly — pertaining to, characteristic of, or acting like a rogue; knavish or rascally.
- runningly — in a running manner; rapidly
- rushingly — to move, act, or progress with speed, impetuosity, or violence.
- rushlight — a narrow candle, formerly in use, made of the pith of various types of rush dipped in tallow
- singulary — (of an operator) monadic
- slurrying — a thin mixture of an insoluble substance, as cement, clay, or coal, with a liquid, as water or oil.
- surcingle — a belt or girth that passes around the belly of a horse and over the blanket, pack, saddle, etc., and is buckled on the horse's back.
- traguline — like or characteristic of a tragule
- trialogue — a discussion or conversation in which three persons or groups participate.
- troubling — to disturb the mental calm and contentment of; worry; distress; agitate.