9-letter words containing t, g, a
- art glass — (in the late 19th and early 20th centuries) any of the several varieties of glass using combinations of colors, special effects of opaqueness and transparency, etc., to create an aesthetic effect.
- articling — a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
- as though — You use as if and as though when you are giving a possible explanation for something or saying that something appears to be the case when it is not.
- assenting — Present participle of assent.
- asserting — Present participle of assert.
- assisting — to give support or aid to; help: Please assist him in moving the furniture.
- assorting — Present participle of assort.
- assurgent — (of leaves, stems, etc) curving or growing upwards; rising
- astonying — Present participle of astony.
- astragali — Plural form of astragalus.
- astragals — Plural form of astragal.
- astrangia — a genus of corals forming small, encrusting colonies, found in shallow waters off both coasts of the U.S.
- astringed — to compress; bind together; constrict.
- astringer — a styptic or constrictive substance
- astrogate — (science fiction, intransitive) To astronavigate; to control and guide a spacecraft.
- astroglia — The group of star-shaped glial cells in the brain and spinal cord.
- astrology — Astrology is the study of the movements of the planets, sun, moon, and stars in the belief that these movements can have an influence on people's lives.
- at length — If someone does something at length, they do it after a long period of time.
- athelings — Plural form of atheling.
- atheology — a resistance or aversion to theology
- atomizing — Present participle of atomize.
- atomology — (dated) The doctrine of atoms.
- atoningly — in an expiating manner
- att. gen. — Attorney General
- attaching — to fasten or affix; join; connect: to attach a photograph to an application with a staple.
- attacking — to set upon in a forceful, violent, hostile, or aggressive way, with or without a weapon; begin fighting with: He attacked him with his bare hands.
- attaining — to reach, achieve, or accomplish; gain; obtain: to attain one's goals.
- attending — having primary responsibility for a patient.
- attesting — to bear witness to; certify; declare to be correct, true, or genuine; declare the truth of, in words or writing, especially affirm in an official capacity: to attest the truth of a statement.
- attingent — touching; in contact.
- attriting — Also, attrited. worn by rubbing or attrition.
- au gratin — covered and cooked with browned breadcrumbs and sometimes cheese
- auger bit — an auger having a square tang at its upper end and rotated by a brace, used for boring through wood.
- aughtlins — in the least; to the least degree.
- augmented — (of an interval) increased or expanded from the state of being perfect or major by the raising of the higher note or the dropping of the lower note by one semitone
- augmenter — a person or thing that augments.
- augmentin — (medicine) The antibiotic amoxicillin.
- augmentor — a person or thing that augments.
- augustine — Saint. 354–430 ad, one of the Fathers of the Christian Church; bishop of Hippo in North Africa (396–430), who profoundly influenced both Catholic and Protestant theology. His most famous works are Confessions, a spiritual autobiography, and De Civitate Dei, a vindication of the Christian Church. Feast day: Aug 28
- authoring — Authoring is the creation of documents, especially for the Internet.
- autogenic — Self-produced.
- autogiros — Plural form of autogiro.
- autograft — a tissue graft obtained from one part of a patient's body for use on another part
- autograph — An autograph is the signature of someone famous which is specially written for a fan to keep.
- autoguide — a traffic information transmission system designed to stop congestion
- automagic — done with such ease and speed as to seem like magic
- autophagy — the consumption of one's own tissue by biting oneself
- avigation — aerial navigation.
- avocating — Present participle of avocate.
- azotizing — Present participle of azotize.