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9-letter words containing r, i, g, h

  • mithering — Present participle of mither.
  • mothering — a female parent.
  • mr. right — a man who is viewed as an ideal romantic partner or potential spouse (sometimes used with Miss, Ms., or Mrs. instead of Mr. when referring to a female).
  • narghiles — Plural form of narghile.
  • narguileh — hookah
  • naughtier — disobedient; mischievous (used especially in speaking to or about children): Weren't we naughty not to eat our spinach?
  • negrophil — a white or other nonblack person who is especially sympathetic to or supportive of black people.
  • neighbors — Plural form of neighbor.
  • neighbour — a person who lives near another.
  • new right — a group of conservatives whose views diverge from those of traditional conservatives, as in being more staunchly opposed to abortion or defense cuts.
  • niggerish — resembling or characteristic of a Black person
  • nightbird — Alternative spelling of night bird.
  • nightfire — a fire burned at night e.g. a campfire
  • nightgear — nightclothes, that which is worn at night
  • nightjars — Plural form of nightjar.
  • 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.
  • nightward — heading towards night, heading westwards
  • nightwear — night clothes.
  • northings — Plural form of northing.
  • ogreishly — in the manner of an ogre
  • oligarchs — Plural form of oligarch.
  • oligarchy — a form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique; government by the few.
  • omnigraph — a device for converting Morse Code signals that are punched on a tape into audio signals, used in the training of telegraph operators.
  • onrushing — Rushing or flowing forward.
  • onshoring — the practice of employing white-collar workers from abroad
  • orphaning — Present participle of orphan.
  • outrights — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outright.
  • overdight — covered up
  • overlight — a strong light
  • overnight — for or during the night: to stay overnight.
  • oversight — an omission or error due to carelessness: My bank statement is full of oversights.
  • overtight — firmly or closely fixed in place; not easily moved; secure: a tight knot.
  • overweigh — to exceed in weight; overbalance or outweigh: a respected opinion that overweighs the others.
  • perishing — causing destruction, ruin, extreme discomfort, or death: lost in the perishing cold.
  • phansigar — a person from East India who operates as a thief and a murderer
  • phreaking — phone phreak.
  • plowright — Dame Joan. born 1929, British actress, married to Laurence Olivier (1961–89)
  • pothering — commotion; uproar.
  • preaching — the act or practice of a person who preaches.
  • preflight — occurring or done before a flight: a preflight briefing of the plane's crew.
  • prehiring — relating to the period before hiring
  • put right — rectify
  • ram singh — 1816–85, Indian leader of a puritanical Sikh sect, the Kukas, who tried to remove the British from India through a policy of noncooperation
  • ravishing — extremely beautiful or attractive; enchanting; entrancing.
  • re-homing — the act of re-homing an animal
  • red light — traffic light indicating stop
  • red-light — Informal. to stop or deter by means of or as if with a red light.
  • rehashing — to work up (old material) in a new form.
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