9-letter words containing n, e, i, g
- sabrewing — a large hummingbird of the genus Campylopterous, with long curved wings
- saddening — causing someone to become sad
- sagenitic — relating to sagenite
- sagginess — sagging or tending to sag: a saggy roof.
- san diego — a seaport in SW California: naval and marine base.
- sapogenin — a crystalline substance derived from saponin
- schelling — Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von [free-drikh vil-helm yoh-zef fuh n] /ˈfri drɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈyoʊ zɛf fən/ (Show IPA), 1775–1854, German philosopher.
- schmeling — Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1905–2005, German boxer: world heavyweight champion 1930–32.
- schwinger — Julian Seymour, 1918–94, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1965.
- screaking — screeching or creaking
- screaming — uttering screams.
- screening — a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- scungille — the meat of a mollusc or conch, eaten as a delicacy
- se'nnight — a week.
- seafaring — traveling by sea.
- seal ring — a finger ring bearing an incised design for embossing a wax seal.
- searching — examining carefully or thoroughly: a searching inspection.
- searingly — in a searing manner
- seasoning — one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
- secluding — to place in or withdraw into solitude; remove from social contact and activity, etc.
- seconding — next after the first; being the ordinal number for two.
- secreting — to place out of sight; hide; conceal: squirrels secreting nuts in a hollow tree trunk.
- seemingly — apparent; appearing, whether truly or falsely, to be as specified: a seeming advantage.
- seigneury — the domain of a seigneur.
- seigniory — the power or authority of a seignior.
- selecting — to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.
- semiangle — half of a particular angle
- serengeti — a plain in NW Tanzania, including a major wildlife reserve (Serengeti National Park)
- sermoning — the preaching of sermons
- serrating — Chiefly Biology. notched on the edge like a saw: a serrate leaf.
- servicing — an act of helpful activity; help; aid: to do someone a service.
- settlings — the act of a person or thing that settles.
- shaveling — Older Use: Disparaging. a clergyman with a shaven or tonsured head.
- shearling — Chiefly British. a yearling sheep that has been shorn once.
- sheathing — the act of a person who sheathes.
- shielding — a broad piece of armor, varying widely in form and size, carried apart from the body, usually on the left arm, as a defense against swords, lances, arrows, etc.
- shivering — to shake or tremble with cold, fear, excitement, etc.
- shoveling — an implement consisting of a broad blade or scoop attached to a long handle, used for taking up, removing, or throwing loose matter, as earth, snow, or coal.
- shreading — furring attached to the undersides of rafters.
- shredding — a piece cut or torn off, especially in a narrow strip.
- shrieking — a loud, sharp, shrill cry.
- shrinkage — the act or fact of shrinking.
- sickening — causing or capable of causing sickness, especially nausea, disgust, or loathing: sickening arrogance.
- sieglinde — (in the Nibelungenlied) the wife of Sigmund and mother of Siegfried.
- sightline — any of the lines of sight between the spectators and the stage or playing area in a theater, stadium, etc.: Some of the sightlines are blocked by columns.
- sign over — a token; indication.
- sign test — a statistical test used to analyse the direction of differences of scores between the same or matched pairs of subjects under two experimental conditions
- signalize — to make notable or conspicuous.
- signalled — anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.: a traffic signal; a signal to leave.
- signaller — anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.: a traffic signal; a signal to leave.