9-letter words containing s, i, g
- high seas — the sea or ocean beyond the three-mile limit or territorial waters of a country.
- high sign — a gesture, glance, or facial expression used as a surreptitious signal to warn, admonish, or inform.
- high spot — The high spot of an event or activity is the most exciting or enjoyable part of it.
- high tops — denoting a sneaker that covers the ankle.
- high-rise — (of a building) having a comparatively large number of stories and equipped with elevators: a high-rise apartment house.
- high-risk — very dangerous
- high-step — to walk or run by raising the legs higher than normal.
- high-test — (of gasoline) boiling at a relatively low temperature.
- highballs — Plural form of highball.
- highbrows — Plural form of highbrow.
- highlands — a region in N Scotland, including a number of the Inner Hebrides. 9710 sq. mi. (25,148 sq. km).
- highliest — Superlative form of highly.
- highlites — Misspelling of highlights.
- highnesse — Archaic spelling of highness.
- highrises — Plural form of highrise.
- highsmith — Patricia. 1921–95, US author of crime fiction. Her novels include Strangers on a Train (1950) and Ripley's Game (1974)
- highspeed — Alternative form of high-speed.
- highstand — (geology) An interval during which the sea level was above the edge of a continental shelf.
- hindsight — recognition of the realities, possibilities, or requirements of a situation, event, decision etc., after its occurrence.
- hirelings — Plural form of hireling.
- hiroshige — Ando [ahn-daw] /ˈɑnˈdɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Tokube") 1797–1858, Japanese painter.
- hissingly — in a hissing manner
- histogram — a graph of a frequency distribution in which rectangles with bases on the horizontal axis are given widths equal to the class intervals and heights equal to the corresponding frequencies.
- histology — the branch of biology dealing with the study of tissues.
- hitchings — George Herbert, 1905–98, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize 1988.
- hoardings — Plural form of hoarding.
- hogfishes — Plural form of hogfish.
- hoggishly — In a hoggish manner.
- home sign — any idiosyncratic system of gestural communication used by a deaf person.
- homegirls — Plural form of homegirl.
- hooligans — Plural form of hooligan.
- hospitage — the position of being a guest
- hostaging — a person given or held as security for the fulfillment of certain conditions or terms, promises, etc., by another.
- housegirl — A young woman employed to do housework.
- hui-tsung — 1082–1135, emperor of China 1101–26: painter and patron of art.
- hungriest — Superlative form of hungry.
- hygienics — hygiene (def 1).
- hygienist — an expert in hygiene.
- hygristor — an electronic component the resistance of which varies with humidity
- ice tongs — a small pair of tongs for serving ice cubes.
- ideal gas — a gas composed of molecules on which no forces act except upon collision with one another and with the walls of the container in which the gas is enclosed; a gas that obeys the ideal gas law.
- ideograms — Plural form of ideogram.
- idiograms — Plural form of idiogram.
- idolising — Present participle of idolise.
- ignescent — emitting sparks of fire, as certain stones when struck with steel.
- ignoramus — an extremely ignorant person.
- ignorants — Plural form of ignorant.
- ignostics — Plural form of ignostic.
- ill-usage — unfair, unkind, or cruel treatment; abuse
- imageries — the formation of mental images, figures, or likenesses of things, or of such images collectively: the dim imagery of a dream.