9-letter words containing s, e, n, g
- sovereign — a monarch; a king, queen, or other supreme ruler.
- spear gun — a device for shooting a barbed missile under water, usually by means of gas under pressure, a strong rubber band, or a powerful spring.
- sponge on — any aquatic, chiefly marine animal of the phylum Porifera, having a porous structure and usually a horny, siliceous or calcareous internal skeleton or framework, occurring in large, sessile colonies.
- spongebag — A spongebag is a small bag in which you keep things such as soap and a toothbrush when you are travelling.
- spongefly — any of several insects of the family Sisyridae, the aquatic larvae of which feed on freshwater sponges.
- spongeous — relating to or resembling a sponge
- sporeling — Botany, Mycology. the young individual developed from a spore.
- sporogeny — the process of spore formation in plants and animals
- springlet — a small spring of water.
- stag line — the men at a social gathering who are not accompanied by a date or dancing partner.
- stagehand — a person who moves properties, regulates lighting, etc., in a theatrical production.
- stagnance — not flowing or running, as water, air, etc.
- stagnated — to cease to run or flow, as water, air, etc.
- stavanger — a seaport in SW Norway.
- steepling — an ornamental construction, usually ending in a spire, erected on a roof or tower of a church, public building, etc.
- steerling — a young or small steer
- stegnosis — a constriction of bodily pores, vessels, or ducts
- stegnotic — a medication that is constipating or astringent
- steinberg — Saul, 1914–1999, U.S. painter, cartoonist, and illustrator; born in Romania.
- sternberg — George Miller, 1838–1915, U.S. bacteriologist and medical researcher.
- stevenage — a town in N Hertfordshire, in SE England.
- stingaree — a stingray.
- stingless — possessing no sting or stinger
- stone age — the period in the history of humankind, preceding the Bronze Age and the Iron Age, and marked by the use of stone implements and weapons: subdivided into the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic periods.
- 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).
- 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.
- streeking — the act of stretching one's limbs, as on awakening or by exercise.
- stressing — importance attached to a thing: to lay stress upon good manners. Synonyms: significance, meaning, emphasis, consequence; weight, value, worth.
- stringent — rigorously binding or exacting; strict; severe: stringent laws.
- strongest — having, showing, or able to exert great bodily or muscular power; physically vigorous or robust: a strong boy.
- strongyle — any nematode of the family Strongylidae, parasitic as an adult in the intestine of mammals, especially horses.
- stymieing — Golf. (on a putting green) an instance of a ball's lying on a direct line between the cup and the ball of an opponent about to putt.
- subagency — an organization, company, or bureau that provides some service for another: a welfare agency.
- subgenres — a lesser or subordinate genre: a subgenre of popular fiction.
- subregion — a division or subdivision of a region, especially a division of a zoogeographical region.
- suffering — the state of a person or thing that suffers.
- sugarcane — a tall grass, Saccharum officinarum, of tropical and warm regions, having a stout, jointed stalk, and constituting the chief source of sugar.
- summering — the season between spring and autumn, in the Northern Hemisphere from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox, and in the Southern Hemisphere from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox.
- sun grebe — finfoot.
- sun-grebe — any of a gruiform family (Heliornithidae) of shy, long-necked tropical birds living along streams, lakes, etc.
- supergene — formed by descending waters, as mineral or ore deposits (opposed to hypogene).
- superlong — extremely long
- surcingle — a belt or girth that passes around the belly of a horse and over the blanket, pack, saddle, etc., and is buckled on the horse's back.
- surgeoncy — the office, duties, or position of a surgeon, esp in the army or navy
- surveying — the science or scientific method of making surveys of land.