8-letter words containing s, i, g
- tungusic — a family of languages spoken or formerly spoken in Manchuria and central and SE Siberia, including Manchu, Evenki, Even, and languages of the Amur River region, as Nanay.
- tussling — to struggle or fight roughly or vigorously; wrestle; scuffle.
- twigless — having no twigs
- twigsome — covered with twigs
- twisting — a deviation in direction; curve; bend; turn.
- ugliness — very unattractive or unpleasant to look at; offensive to the sense of beauty; displeasing in appearance.
- unsating — not sating
- unseeing — the act of a person who sees.
- unsigned — a token; indication.
- unsinged — to burn superficially or slightly; scorch.
- unstring — to deprive of strings: to unstring a violin.
- uprising — an act of rising up.
- upspring — to spring up.
- usg unix — operating system /U-S-G yoo'niks/ Refers to AT&T Unix commercial versions after Version 7, especially System III and System V releases 1, 2, and 3. So called because during most of the lifespan of those versions AT&T's support crew was called the "Unix Support Group". Compare BSD.
- usurping — to seize and hold (a position, office, power, etc.) by force or without legal right: The pretender tried to usurp the throne.
- vagaries — an unpredictable or erratic action, occurrence, course, or instance: the vagaries of weather; the vagaries of the economic scene.
- vagarish — vaguely or somewhat vagarious; relating to a whim
- veganism — a vegetarian who omits all animal products from the diet.
- vegetist — a vegetable cultivator or enthusiast
- vestigia — a vestigial structure of any kind; vestige.
- vigilius — died a.d. 555, pope 537–555.
- vigorish — a charge paid on a bet, as to a bookie.
- vigoroso — (a musical direction) vigorous or spirited in manner.
- vigorous — full of or characterized by vigor: a vigorous effort.
- villages — The, a city in central Oklahoma.
- visegrad — a town in N Hungary, NW of Budapest on the Danube: site of summit in 1991 of the leaders of Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Poland.
- visigoth — a member of the westerly division of the Goths, which formed a monarchy about a.d. 418, maintaining it in southern France until 507 and in Spain until 711.
- visiting — to go to and stay with (a person or family) or at (a place) for a short time for reasons of sociability, politeness, business, curiosity, etc.: to visit a friend; to visit clients; to visit Paris.
- wagtails — Plural form of wagtail.
- wailings — Plural form of wailing.
- waisting — That which goes at the waist (of a person, as on a garment, or of an object).
- warnings — Plural form of warning.
- washings — the act of a person or thing that washes; ablution.
- wastings — Plural form of wasting.
- waxwings — Plural form of waxwing.
- weavings — Plural form of weaving.
- weddings — Plural form of wedding.
- wegotism — (colloquial, dated) Excessive use of the pronoun 'we'.
- weigelas — Plural form of weigela.
- weighers — Plural form of weigher.
- weldings — Plural form of welding.
- welshing — Present participle of welsh.
- westings — Plural form of westing.
- westling — (obsolete) A westerner.
- whiggish — of, relating to, or characteristic of Whigs or Whiggism.
- whiggism — the principles or practices of Whigs.
- whingers — Plural form of whinger.
- whishing — a whishing sound.
- whisking — Present participle of whisk.
- whitings — Plural form of whiting.