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9-letter words containing r, e, p, i, g

  • grappelli — Stéphane (ˈstɛfən) 1908–97, French jazz violinist: with Django Reinhardt, he led the Quintet of the Hot Club of France between 1934 and 1939
  • gray pine — jack pine.
  • grip tape — adhesive tape used for friction
  • groupwise — any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation: a group of protesters; a remarkable group of paintings.
  • grumpiest — surly or ill-tempered; discontentedly or sullenly irritable; grouchy.
  • hampering — to hold back; hinder; impede: A steady rain hampered the progress of the work.
  • higher-up — a person in a position of higher authority in an organization; superior.
  • hiphugger — (of a garment) having a close-fitting waistline placed at the hip rather than at the natural waist: hiphugger jeans.
  • ideograph — an ideogram.
  • integraph — integrator (def 2).
  • interpage — to print (matter) on intervening pages
  • kippering — Present participle of kipper.
  • lexigraph — A lexigram or ideograph, a graphical depiction of a single word.
  • lie group — a topological group that is a manifold.
  • magstripe — Magnetic stripe.
  • negrophil — a white or other nonblack person who is especially sympathetic to or supportive of black people.
  • operating — used or engaged in performing operations: an operating surgeon.
  • pandering — a person who furnishes clients for a prostitute or supplies persons for illicit sexual intercourse; procurer; pimp.
  • panegyric — a lofty oration or writing in praise of a person or thing; eulogy.
  • papergirl — a girl who delivers newspapers to homes.
  • paraglide — to engage in paragliding.
  • parceling — an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
  • paregoric — a camphorated tincture of opium, containing benzoic acid, anise oil, etc., used chiefly to stop diarrhea in children.
  • parenting — a father or a mother.
  • pargasite — a green or bluegreen variety of hornblende.
  • pargeting — any of various plasters or roughcasts for covering walls or other surfaces, especially a mortar of lime, hair, and cow dung for lining chimney flues.
  • pargyline — a monoamine oxidase inhibitor used to treat hypertension and depression
  • partridge — any of several Old World gallinaceous game birds of the subfamily Perdicinae, especially Perdix perdix.
  • pattering — to talk glibly or rapidly, especially with little regard to meaning; chatter.
  • pedigreed — having established purebred ancestry: a pedigreed collie.
  • pellagrin — a person affected with pellagra.
  • peppering — a pungent condiment obtained from various plants of the genus Piper, especially from the dried berries, used whole or ground, of the tropical climbing shrub P. nigrum.
  • peregrine — foreign; alien; coming from abroad.
  • pergolesi — Giovanni Battista [jaw-vahn-nee baht-tees-tah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1710–36, Italian composer.
  • périgueux — a river in SW France, flowing W to the Gironde estuary. 300 miles (485 km) long.
  • perishing — causing destruction, ruin, extreme discomfort, or death: lost in the perishing cold.
  • perpignan — a department in S France. 1600 sq. mi. (4145 sq. km). Capital: Perpignan.
  • pervading — omnipresent; felt everywhere
  • pestering — to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble: Don't pester me with your trivial problems.
  • phreaking — phone phreak.
  • pickeringEdward Charles, 1846–1919, and his brother, William Henry, 1858–1938, U.S. astronomers.
  • pig's ear — ear of a pig
  • pignorate — to pledge or pawn
  • pilferage — the act or practice of pilfering; petty theft.
  • pilfering — stealing, petty theft
  • pilgrimer — a pilgrim
  • pit grave — a shallow grave hollowed out of a bed of rock or the floor of a tholos.
  • pondering — to consider something deeply and thoroughly; meditate (often followed by over or upon).
  • poppering — a type of pear tree
  • porringer — a low dish or cup, often with a handle, from which soup, porridge, or the like is eaten.
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