9-letter words containing n, e, i, g
- jargonize — to talk jargon or a jargon.
- jeeringly — to speak or shout derisively; scoff or gibe rudely: Don't jeer unless you can do better.
- jenneting — an apple that ripens early in the growing season
- jerkingly — in a jerking manner
- jestingly — Said, written or done in jest.
- jibbering — Present participle of jibber.
- jiggering — to interfere with.
- jittering — jitters, nervousness; a feeling of fright or uneasiness (usually preceded by the): Every time I have to make a speech, I get the jitters.
- jockeying — a person who rides horses professionally in races.
- jottering — Misspelling of jotting.
- juddering — Present participle of judder.
- jugginses — Plural form of juggins.
- juneating — an early-season apple
- junketing — Present participle of junket.
- kerneling — the softer, usually edible part contained in the shell of a nut or the stone of a fruit.
- ketogenic — the production of ketone bodies in the body, as in diabetes mellitus or low-carbohydrate weight-loss diets.
- kettering — Charles Franklin, 1876–1958, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- keynoting — Present participle of keynote.
- kien lung — Ch'ien Lung.
- king lear — a tragedy (1606) by Shakespeare.
- king-size — larger or longer than the usual size.
- kingdomed — with a kingdom
- kingmaker — a person who has great power and influence in the choice of a ruler, candidate for public office, business leader, or the like.
- kingsnake — Any of various colubrid snake of the genus Lampropeltis.
- kippering — Present participle of kipper.
- kissinger — Henry A(lfred) born 1923, U.S. statesman, born in Germany: secretary of state 1973–77; Nobel Peace Prize 1973.
- kittening — The giving birth of kittens.
- knee-high — as high as the knees.
- knightage — a group of knights or knights collectively
- koshering — Present participle of kosher.
- kvetching — Present participle of kvetch.
- labelling — a slip of paper, cloth, or other material, marked or inscribed, for attachment to something to indicate its manufacturer, nature, ownership, destination, etc.
- lacewings — Plural form of lacewing.
- lackering — to coat with lacquer.
- laddering — Present participle of ladder.
- lagniappe — Chiefly Southern Louisiana and Southeast Texas. a small gift given with a purchase to a customer, by way of compliment or for good measure; bonus.
- lamenting — to feel or express sorrow or regret for: to lament his absence.
- langwidge — Eye dialect of language.
- lappeting — Present participle of lappet.
- lathering — foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- laughline — a wrinkle near the outer corner of the eye, as if left from smiling or laughing
- lautering — The step or process in brewing beer which separates the mash into clear liquid wort and grain.
- lawyering — a person whose profession is to represent clients in a court of law or to advise or act for clients in other legal matters.
- learnings — knowledge acquired by systematic study in any field of scholarly application.
- leavening — a substance, as yeast or baking powder, that causes fermentation and expansion of dough or batter.
- lechering — a man given to excessive sexual indulgence; a lascivious or licentious man.
- lecturing — Present participle of lecture.
- leeringly — In a leering manner.
- left wing — members of a liberal or radical political party, or those favoring extensive political reform.
- left-wing — members of a liberal or radical political party, or those favoring extensive political reform.