9-letter words containing r, i, g, e, l
- guerrilla — a member of a band of irregular soldiers that uses guerrilla warfare, harassing the enemy by surprise raids, sabotaging communication and supply lines, etc.
- guiltware — /gilt'weir/ 1. A piece of freeware decorated with a message telling one how long and hard the author worked on it and intimating that one is a no-good freeloader if one does not immediately send the poor suffering martyr gobs of money. 2. Shareware that works.
- haltering — Present participle of halter.
- harlingen — a city in S Texas.
- head girl — The head girl of a school is the girl who is the leader of the prefects and who often represents the school on public occasions.
- heartling — a term of endearment, little heart
- heliogram — a message sent by a heliograph.
- hellinger — Mark, 1903–47, U.S. writer and film producer.
- helsingor — a seaport on NE Zealand, in NE Denmark: the scene of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
- helsingør — a port in NE Denmark, in NE Zealand: site of Kronborg Castle (16th century), famous as the scene of Shakespeare's Hamlet. Pop: 35 002 (2004 est)
- heralding — (formerly) a royal or official messenger, especially one representing a monarch in an ambassadorial capacity during wartime.
- hierology — literature or learning regarding sacred things.
- highflier — a person who is extravagant or goes to extremes in aims, pretensions, opinions, etc.
- highflyer — Alternative form of highflier.
- hildegard — a female given name: from Germanic words meaning “battle” and “protector.”.
- hirelings — Plural form of hireling.
- hollering — to cry aloud; shout; yell: Quit hollering into the phone.
- homegirls — Plural form of homegirl.
- housegirl — A young woman employed to do housework.
- idle gear — a gear placed between a driving and a driven gear to transmit motion between them.
- ignorable — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- imagerial — the formation of mental images, figures, or likenesses of things, or of such images collectively: the dim imagery of a dream.
- imbrangle — embrangle.
- ingerland — a jocular spelling of England, as pronounced in the chants of sports, esp football, supporters
- ingersoll — Robert Green, 1833–99, U.S. lawyer, political leader, and orator.
- inselberg — monadnock (def 1).
- integrals — Plural form of integral.
- inveigler — One who inveigles.
- irenology — the study of peace
- irregular — without symmetry, even shape, formal arrangement, etc.: an irregular pattern.
- irrigable — capable of being irrigated.
- jeeringly — to speak or shout derisively; scoff or gibe rudely: Don't jeer unless you can do better.
- jerkingly — in a jerking manner
- kerneling — the softer, usually edible part contained in the shell of a nut or the stone of a fruit.
- king lear — a tragedy (1606) by Shakespeare.
- lackering — to coat with lacquer.
- laddering — Present participle of ladder.
- 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.
- lautering — The step or process in brewing beer which separates the mash into clear liquid wort and grain.
- lawgivers — Plural form of lawgiver.
- 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.
- lechering — a man given to excessive sexual indulgence; a lascivious or licentious man.
- lecturing — Present participle of lecture.
- leeringly — In a leering manner.
- legalizer — That which makes legal.
- legionary — of, relating to, or belonging to a legion.
- lengthier — having or being of great length; very long: a lengthy journey.
- leningrad — a former name (1924–91) of St. Petersburg (def 1)
- lethargic — of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.