9-letter words containing s, u, r, g
- fissuring — Present participle of fissure.
- flensburg — a port in N Germany, in Schleswig-Holstein: taken from Denmark by Prussia in 1864; voted to remain German in 1920. Pop: 85 300 (2003 est)
- frugalist — A person who acts frugally.
- fulgorous — brilliant; dazzling
- fulgurous — characteristic of or resembling lightning: the fulgurous cracking of a whip.
- furloughs — Plural form of furlough.
- galesburg — a city in NW Illinois.
- gambrinus — a mythical Flemish king, the reputed inventor of beer.
- garrulous — excessively talkative in a rambling, roundabout manner, especially about trivial matters.
- gaspergou — freshwater drum.
- gastraeum — the underside of the body, especially of a bird
- gastrique — A syrupy reduction of vinegar (or wine) and sugar.
- gastropub — a bar that serves good food and high-quality alcoholic beverages.
- gastrular — Of or pertaining to a gastrula.
- gastrulas — Plural form of gastrula.
- geraniums — Plural form of geranium.
- germanous — containing bivalent germanium.
- gesturing — Present participle of gesture.
- gingerous — (of hair) reddish
- ginormous — extremely large; huge.
- glamorous — full of glamour; charmingly or fascinatingly attractive, especially in a mysterious or magical way.
- glomerous — (obsolete) Gathered or formed into a ball or round mass.
- gobstruck — (slang, chiefly, UK) gobsmacked; astonished; astounded.
- gold rush — a large-scale and hasty movement of people to a region where gold has been discovered, as to California in 1849.
- gourmands — Plural form of gourmand.
- goustrous — boisterous
- graduands — Plural form of graduand.
- graduates — Plural form of graduate.
- grandeurs — the quality or state of being impressive or awesome: the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains.
- granulosa — (anatomy) A layer of small cells that forms the wall of an ovarian follicle.
- granulose — granular.
- granulous — consisting of grains or granules
- grass bug — any of various hemipterous insects of the family Rhopalidae that feed chiefly on grasses and occasionally on certain trees, as the box elder.
- grass rug — a rug woven of strong marsh grass and cotton, usually with stenciled designs.
- grassquit — any of several tiny finches, especially of the genus Tiaris, of tropical America and the West Indies.
- graustark — a novel (1901) by George Barr McCutcheon about the romantic and melodramatic adventures of military and courtly figures in the fictional kingdom of Graustark.
- grievious — (chiefly, dialectal) Alternative form of grievous.
- gross out — something that is disgustingly offensive.
- gross-out — something that is disgustingly offensive.
- grossular — Relating to, or resembling, a gooseberry.
- grotesque — odd or unnatural in shape, appearance, or character; fantastically ugly or absurd; bizarre.
- grounders — Plural form of grounder.
- groundsel — groundsill.
- group sex — sexual activity involving three or more people
- groupings — Plural form of grouping.
- groupwise — any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation: a group of protesters; a remarkable group of paintings.
- grubstake — provisions, gear, etc., furnished to a prospector on condition of participating in the profits of any discoveries.
- gruffness — low and harsh; hoarse: a gruff voice.
- grumpiest — surly or ill-tempered; discontentedly or sullenly irritable; grouchy.
- grundyism — a prudish adherence to conventionality, especially in personal behavior.