9-letter words containing n, i, g, h, t
- nightlong — lasting all night: a nightlong snowfall.
- nightmare — a terrifying dream in which the dreamer experiences feelings of helplessness, extreme anxiety, sorrow, etc.
- nightmary — (of a person) prone to having nightmares
- nightrobe — A robe to be worn at night; a nightgown.
- nightside — Journalism. the night shift of a newspaper.
- nightsoil — Alternative spelling of night soil.
- nightspot — a nightclub.
- nighttide — nighttime.
- nighttime — the time between evening and morning.
- nightward — heading towards night, heading westwards
- nightwear — night clothes.
- northings — Plural form of northing.
- noughties — The decade from 2000 to 2009.
- oughtlins — in the least; to the least degree.
- overnight — for or during the night: to stay overnight.
- plaything — a thing to play with; toy.
- pothering — commotion; uproar.
- potholing — exploring caves
- reheating — heating again.
- retighten — to tighten again
- right now — at this precise moment
- rightness — correctness or accuracy.
- ringlight — a circular electronic flash that surrounds a camera lens, used especially for even illumination in closeup photography.
- scotching — scutch (defs 2, 4).
- se'nnight — a week.
- sheathing — the act of a person who sheathes.
- shuttling — a device in a loom for passing or shooting the weft thread through the shed from one side of the web to the other, usually consisting of a boat-shaped piece of wood containing a bobbin on which the weft thread is wound.
- 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.
- sightsman — a tourist guide
- sketching — a simply or hastily executed drawing or painting, especially a preliminary one, giving the essential features without the details.
- skintight — fitting almost as tightly as skin: skintight trousers.
- sleuthing — a detective. Synonyms: investigator, private investigator; private eye, gumshoe, shamus.
- slighting — small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
- slingshot — a Y -shaped stick with an elastic strip between the prongs for shooting stones and other small missiles.
- snatching — to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
- something — Informal. a person or thing of some value or consequence: He is really something! This writer has something to say and she says it well.
- songsmith — a writer of songs.
- stitching — one complete movement of a threaded needle through a fabric or material such as to leave behind it a single loop or portion of thread, as in sewing, embroidery, or the surgical closing of wounds.
- strongish — having, showing, or able to exert great bodily or muscular power; physically vigorous or robust: a strong boy.
- sunbright — as bright as the sun, very bright
- switching — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
- ta ch'ing — Ch'ing.
- tanghinin — the active ingredient in tanghin
- teachings — the act or profession of a person who teaches.
- tethering — a rope, chain, or the like, by which an animal is fastened to a fixed object so as to limit its range of movement.
- thankings — expressions of gratitude or acts of thanking
- thatching — Also, thatching. a material, as straw, rushes, leaves, or the like, used to cover roofs, grain stacks, etc.
- the thing — a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
- thighbone — femur (def 1).
- thinghood — the state or condition of being a thing or having existence