10-letter words containing r, e, g, i
- scrivening — writing
- seaborgium — a superheavy, synthetic, radioactive element with a very short half-life. Symbol: Sg; atomic number: 106.
- seignorial — of or relating to a seignior.
- seismogram — a record made by a seismograph.
- semidrying — not drying completely
- serenading — a complimentary performance of vocal or instrumental music in the open air at night, as by a lover under the window of his lady.
- serge suit — a suit made of serge, a twill-weave woollen or worsted fabric
- sergius ii — died a.d. 847, pope 844–847.
- sergius iv — died 1012, pope 1009–12.
- serigraphy — a print made by the silkscreen process.
- serologist — the science dealing with the immunological properties and actions of serum.
- setigerous — having setae or bristles.
- shanghaier — a person who shanghais
- sharenting — the habitual use of social media to share news, images, etc of one’s children
- sharpening — the act of making the edge of something very thin or of making its end pointed
- shattering — to break (something) into pieces, as by a blow.
- shimmering — a quivering or vibrating motion or image as produced by reflecting faint light or heat waves.
- shoestring — a shoelace.
- shortening — butter, lard, or other fat, used to make pastry, bread, etc., short.
- shuddering — trembling or quivering with fear, dread, cold, etc.
- shuttering — a solid or louvered movable cover for a window.
- siegecraft — the science or skill of conducting a siege
- siegeworks — constructions built by a besieging force
- sight-read — Someone who can sight-read can play or sing music from a printed sheet the first time they see it, without practising it beforehand.
- signal red — pimento (def 3).
- signorelli — Luca [loo-kah] /ˈlu kɑ/ (Show IPA), c1445–1523, Italian painter.
- silkgrower — a person who breeds silkworms for their silk
- silver age — Classical Mythology. the second of the four ages of humankind, inferior to the golden age but superior to the bronze age that followed: characterized by an increase of impiety and of human weakness.
- silverberg — Robert, born 1935, U.S. science-fiction writer.
- silverling — a shekel or small silver coin
- singletree — whiffletree.
- siren song — a dangerously attractive, esp. seductive, proposal or offer
- skippering — the master or captain of a vessel, especially of a small trading or fishing vessel.
- skittering — to go, run, or glide lightly or rapidly.
- slathering — to spread or apply thickly: to slather butter on toast.
- slithering — to slide down or along a surface, especially unsteadily, from side to side, or with some friction or noise: The box slithered down the chute.
- slobbering — to let saliva or liquid run from the mouth; slaver; drivel.
- slumbering — to sleep, especially lightly; doze; drowse.
- smaragdine — of or relating to emeralds.
- smaragdite — a green, foliated member of the amphibole group.
- smattering — slight or superficial knowledge; smattering.
- smoke ring — a visible ring formed by the sudden release of smoke, usually created by blowing smoke from the mouth or by a cigarette, incense stick etc
- smoldering — to burn without flame; undergo slow or suppressed combustion.
- smothering — to stifle or suffocate, as by smoke or other means of preventing free breathing.
- sneeringly — to smile, laugh, or contort the face in a manner that shows scorn or contempt: They sneered at his pretensions.
- snickering — to laugh in a half-suppressed, indecorous or disrespectful manner.
- sniggering — the act of laughing slyly or disrespectfully
- snorkeling — Also called, British, snort. a device permitting a submarine to remain submerged for prolonged periods, consisting of tubes extended above the surface of the water to take in air for the diesel engine and for general ventilation and to discharge exhaust gases and foul air.
- socdoliger — a conclusive argument, a hard blow
- solderings — any parts which have been soldered together