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9-letter words containing s, a, n, g, r

  • sprawling — to be stretched or spread out in an unnatural or ungraceful manner: The puppy's legs sprawled in all directions.
  • spray gun — a device consisting of a container from which paint or other liquid is sprayed through a nozzle by air pressure from a pump.
  • springald — a youth; young fellow.
  • star sign — one of 12 signs of the Zodiac
  • staringly — in a staring way
  • startling — creating sudden alarm, surprise, or wonder; astonishing.
  • stavanger — a seaport in SW Norway.
  • stingaree — a stingray.
  • straining — to draw tight or taut, especially to the utmost tension; stretch to the full: to strain a rope.
  • stranding — to form (a rope, cable, etc.) by twisting strands together.
  • strangely — unusual, extraordinary, or curious; odd; queer: a strange remark to make.
  • strangest — unusual, extraordinary, or curious; odd; queer: a strange remark to make.
  • strangled — A strangled voice or cry sounds unclear because the throat muscles of the person speaking or crying are tight.
  • strangler — to kill by squeezing the throat in order to compress the windpipe and prevent the intake of air, as with the hands or a tightly drawn cord.
  • strangles — distemper1 (def 1b).
  • strangury — painful urination in which the urine is emitted drop by drop owing to muscle spasms of the urethra or urinary bladder.
  • straphang — to travel as a straphanger.
  • strapping — powerfully built; robust.
  • strayling — a stray
  • streaking — a long, narrow mark, smear, band of color, or the like: streaks of mud.
  • streaming — a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
  • strongarm — (processor)   A collaborative project between Digital Equipment Corporation and Advanced RISC Machines Ltd. (ARM) announced on 1995-02-06 licensing the ARM RISC architecture to Digital Semiconductor for the development of high-performance, low power microprocessors. The StrongARM family of 32-bit RISC products developed under the agreement are faster versions of the existing ARM processors with a somewhat different instruction set. They are targetted at applications such as next-generation personal digital assistants with improved user interfaces and communications; interactive television and set-top products; video games and multimedia edutainment systems with realistic imaging, motion and sound; and digital imaging, including low cost digital image capture and photo-quality scanning and printing. The StrongARM family has limited software compatibility with the ARM6, ARM7 and ARM8 families due to its separate caches for data and instructions which causes self-modifying code to fail. The SA-110 is the first member of the family.
  • strongman — a person who performs remarkable feats of strength, as in a circus.
  • suffragan — assisting or auxiliary to, as applied to any bishop in relation to the archbishop or metropolitan who is his superior, or as applied to an assistant or subsidiary bishop who performs episcopal functions in a diocese but has no ordinary jurisdiction, as, in the Church of England, a bishop consecrated to assist the ordinary bishop of a see in part of his diocese.
  • sugarcane — a tall grass, Saccharum officinarum, of tropical and warm regions, having a stout, jointed stalk, and constituting the chief source of sugar.
  • surfacing — the outer face, outside, or exterior boundary of a thing; outermost or uppermost layer or area.
  • syringeal — of, relating to, or connected with the syrinx.
  • thrashing — an act or instance of thrashing; beating; blow.
  • trainings — the education, instruction, or discipline of a person or thing that is being trained: He's in training for the Olympics.
  • traipsing — to walk or go aimlessly or idly or without finding or reaching one's goal: We traipsed all over town looking for a copy of the book.
  • transgene — a gene that is transferred from an organism of one species to an organism of another species by genetic engineering
  • trappings — articles of equipment or dress, especially of an ornamental character.
  • trisagion — an ancient hymn
  • underages — shortage; deficiency in amount.
  • ungrassed — not covered with grass
  • ungreased — the melted or rendered fat of animals, especially when in a soft state.
  • unsharing — the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
  • unsparing — not sparing; liberal or profuse; excessive.
  • vaporings — instances of boasting
  • virginals — Often, virginals. a rectangular harpsichord with the strings stretched parallel to the keyboard, the earlier types placed on a table: popular in the 16th and 17th centuries.
  • wagoneers — Plural form of wagoneer.
  • waterings — Plural form of watering.
  • wranglers — Plural form of wrangler.
  • wrappings — Plural form of wrapping.
  • yearlings — Plural form of yearling.
  • yearnings — Plural form of yearning.
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