8-letter words containing n, a, g, i, t
- rattling — that rattles: a rattling door.
- reacting — to act or perform again.
- rebating — a return of part of the original payment for some service or merchandise; partial refund.
- relating — to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- rigatoni — a tubular pasta in short, ribbed pieces.
- ring taw — ringer1 (def 4).
- ringtail — any phalanger of the genus Pseudocheirus, having the prehensile tail curled into a ring.
- roasting — roasted: roast beef.
- rogation — Usually, rogations. Ecclesiastical. solemn supplication, especially as chanted during procession on the three days (Rogation Days) before Ascension Day.
- rotating — to cause to turn around an axis or center point; revolve.
- sagenite — a variety of rutile occurring as needlelike crystals embedded in quartz.
- saginate — to fatten (livestock)
- santiago — a republic in SW South America, on the Pacific Coast. 286,396 sq. mi. (741,765 sq. km). Capital: Santiago.
- sauteing — cooked or browned in a pan containing a small quantity of butter, oil, or other fat.
- scathing — bitterly severe, as a remark: a scathing review of the play.
- scatting — to sing by making full or partial use of the technique of scat singing.
- shafting — a long pole forming the body of various weapons, as lances, halberds, or arrows.
- shang ti — the chief of the ancient Chinese gods.
- siangtan — a city in E Hunan, in S China.
- slanting — to veer or angle away from a given level or line, especially from a horizontal; slope.
- slatting — a slap; a sharp blow.
- smarting — to be a source of sharp, local, and usually superficial pain, as a wound.
- stabbing — penetrating; piercing: a stabbing pain.
- stabling — a building for the lodging and feeding of horses, cattle, etc.
- stacking — a more or less orderly pile or heap: a precariously balanced stack of books; a neat stack of papers.
- staffing — a group of persons, as employees, charged with carrying out the work of an establishment or executing some undertaking.
- stagging — an adult male deer.
- staining — a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- stalking — an act or course of stalking quarry, prey, or the like: We shot the mountain goat after a five-hour stalk.
- standing — rank or status, especially with respect to social, economic, or personal position, reputation, etc.: He had little standing in the community.
- stapling — a principal raw material or commodity grown or manufactured in a locality.
- starling — a pointed cluster of pilings for protecting a bridge pier from drifting ice, debris, etc.
- starring — any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- starving — very hungry
- steading — the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute: The nephew of the queen came in her stead.
- stealing — Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- steaming — water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- stingray — any of the rays, especially of the family Dasyatidae, having a long, flexible tail armed near the base with a strong, serrated bony spine with which they can inflict painful wounds.
- stoating — the process or technique of finishing a facing, collar, or the like, or of mending material with concealed stitching.
- strafing — an act or instance of strafing
- straying — to deviate from the direct course, leave the proper place, or go beyond the proper limits, especially without a fixed course or purpose; ramble: to stray from the main road.
- swathing — to wrap, bind, or swaddle with bands of some material; wrap up closely or fully.
- swatting — to hit; slap; smack.
- sweating — the act or process of sweating
- tabering — a small drum formerly used to accompany oneself on a pipe or fife.
- tackling — equipment, apparatus, or gear, especially for fishing: fishing tackle.
- tag line — the last line of a play, story, speech, etc., used to clarify or dramatize a point.
- taglioni — Marie. 1804–84, Italian ballet dancer, whose romantic style greatly influenced ballet in the 19th century
- taichung — a city in and the provincial capital of Taiwan, in the W part.
- tailings — the part of a projecting stone or brick tailed or inserted in a wall.