9-letter words containing s, i, g
- integrous — (rare) Having or characterized by integrity.
- intrigues — Plural form of intrigue.
- inveigles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inveigle.
- inversing — reversed in position, order, direction, or tendency.
- investing — Present participle of invest.
- irrigates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of irrigate.
- irriguous — well-watered, as land.
- isagogics — isagogics.
- isenergic — denoting equal energy
- isinglass — a pure, transparent or translucent form of gelatin, obtained from the air bladders of certain fish, especially the sturgeon: used in glue and jellies and as a clarifying agent.
- islington — a borough of N London, England.
- isogamete — one of a pair of conjugating gametes, exhibiting no differences in form, size, structure, or sex.
- isogamous — having two similar gametes in which no differentiation can be distinguished, or reproducing by the union of such gametes (opposed to heterogamous).
- isogenous — of the same or similar origin, as parts derived from the same or corresponding tissues of the embryo.
- isografts — Plural form of isograft.
- isolating — isolated; alone.
- isologous — (of two or more organic compounds) chemically related but differing in composition other than by n CH 2 .
- ispaghula — dietary fibre derived from the seed husks of Plantago orata and used as a thickener or stabilizer in the food industry
- issigonis — Sir Alec (Arnold Constantine). 1906–88, British car designer born in Smyrna. He is noted for his designs for the Morris Minor (1948) and the Mini (1959)
- itemising — Present participle of itemise.
- jargonise — Alternative form of jargonize.
- jargonish — jargonistic
- jargonist — a user of jargon
- jestingly — Said, written or done in jest.
- jig is up — a rapid, lively, springy, irregular dance for one or more persons, usually in triple meter.
- jig-is-up — a rapid, lively, springy, irregular dance for one or more persons, usually in triple meter.
- jigsawing — Present participle of jigsaw.
- jointings — Plural form of jointing.
- joshingly — In a joshing manner; teasingly.
- judgeship — a public officer authorized to hear and decide cases in a court of law; a magistrate charged with the administration of justice.
- jugginses — Plural form of juggins.
- junglists — Plural form of junglist.
- k'ang hsi — (Shêng-tsu) 1654?–1722, Chinese emperor of the Ch'ing dynasty 1662–1722.
- kagoshima — a seaport on S Kyushu, in SW Japan.
- kaohsiung — a seaport on SW Taiwan.
- kilogauss — a unit of magnetic induction, equal to 1000 gauss. Abbreviation: kG.
- kilograms — Plural form of kilogram.
- kindlings — Plural form of kindling.
- king post — a structural member running vertically between the apex and base of a triangular roof truss.
- king-size — larger or longer than the usual size.
- kingbolts — Plural form of kingbolt.
- kingklips — Plural form of kingklip.
- kingships — Plural form of kingship.
- kingsnake — Any of various colubrid snake of the genus Lampropeltis.
- kingsport — a city in NE Tennessee.
- kingstown — an island state in the S Windward Islands, in the SE West Indies comprising St. Vincent island and the N Grenadines: gained independence 1979. 150 sq. mi. (389 sq. km). Capital: Kingstown.
- kingswood — a city in South Gloucestershire, SW England.
- kisangani — a city in the N Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the Congo (Zaire) River.
- kissagram — Alternative form of kissogram.
- kissinger — Henry A(lfred) born 1923, U.S. statesman, born in Germany: secretary of state 1973–77; Nobel Peace Prize 1973.