9-letter words containing t, g, s
- gunstocks — Plural form of gunstock.
- gustation — the act of tasting.
- gustative — gustatory.
- gustatory — of or relating to taste or tasting.
- gustiness — blowing or coming in gusts, as wind, rain, or storms.
- gütersloh — a town in NW Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia. Pop: 95 928 (2003 est)
- gutlessly — In a gutless way; with cowardice.
- gutsiness — The state or condition of being gutsy.
- gutturals — Plural form of guttural.
- gymnastic — of or relating to physical exercises that develop and demonstrate strength, balance, and agility, especially such exercises performed mostly on special equipment.
- gypsywort — a plant, Lycopus europaeus, that is indigenous to Europe and Asia and has white flowers
- gyrations — Plural form of gyration.
- haggadist — one of the writers of the Aggadah.
- halt sign — a sign instructing traffic to stop and then proceed only if the road ahead is clear
- hamstring — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
- hamstrung — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
- hastening — to move or act with haste; proceed with haste; hurry: to hasten to a place.
- hatchings — Plural form of hatching.
- hauntings — Plural form of haunting.
- heat slug — (hardware, processor) A metal plate that helps dissipate heat away from the silicon core of a processor to the packaging or heat-sink.
- heightens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of heighten.
- heightism — discrimination or prejudice based on a person's stature, especially discrimination against short people.
- heptagons — Plural form of heptagon.
- heritages — Plural form of heritage.
- 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-step — to walk or run by raising the legs higher than normal.
- high-test — (of gasoline) boiling at a relatively low temperature.
- highliest — Superlative form of highly.
- highlites — Misspelling of highlights.
- highsmith — Patricia. 1921–95, US author of crime fiction. Her novels include Strangers on a Train (1950) and Ripley's Game (1974)
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- huguenots — a member of the Reformed or Calvinistic communion of France in the 16th and 17th centuries; a French Protestant.
- hui-tsung — 1082–1135, emperor of China 1101–26: painter and patron of art.
- hungriest — Superlative form of hungry.
- hygienist — an expert in hygiene.
- hygristor — an electronic component the resistance of which varies with humidity
- hygrostat — an instrument for measuring and controlling humidity.
- ice tongs — a small pair of tongs for serving ice cubes.
- ignescent — emitting sparks of fire, as certain stones when struck with steel.
- ignorants — Plural form of ignorant.
- ignostics — Plural form of ignostic.
- imaginist — an imaginative person
- imagistic — (often initial capital letter) a theory or practice of a group of poets in England and America between 1909 and 1917 who believed that poetry should employ the language of common speech, create new rhythms, have complete freedom in subject matter, and present a clear, concentrated, and precise image.