9-letter words containing t, i, g, r
- tendering — the act of giving, presenting, or offering
- tephigram — a chart depicting variations in atmospheric conditions relative to altitude
- termiting — the poking of a twig down the opening of a termite's nest, performed by certain chimpanzees to collect termites for food.
- terracing — a raised level with a vertical or sloping front or sides faced with masonry, turf, or the like, especially one of a series of levels rising one above another.
- tethering — a rope, chain, or the like, by which an animal is fastened to a fixed object so as to limit its range of movement.
- the girls — a group of women, esp acquaintances
- the right — the right-hand side
- theurgist — a system of beneficent magic practiced by the Egyptian Platonists and others.
- thirdings — the third part of growing grain or corn owed to the lord at the time of the tenant's death
- thirsting — a sensation of dryness in the mouth and throat caused by need of liquid.
- thraiping — a thrashing
- thralling — a person who is in bondage; slave.
- thrashing — an act or instance of thrashing; beating; blow.
- threading — twisted filaments or fibers of any kind used for sewing.
- threating — a declaration of an intention or determination to inflict punishment, injury, etc., in retaliation for, or conditionally upon, some action or course; menace: He confessed under the threat of imprisonment.
- threshing — to separate the grain or seeds from (a cereal plant or the like) by some mechanical means, as by beating with a flail or by the action of a threshing machine.
- thrilling — producing sudden, strong, and deep emotion or excitement.
- throbbing — to beat with increased force or rapidity, as the heart under the influence of emotion or excitement; palpitate.
- thronging — a multitude of people crowded or assembled together; crowd.
- thrumming — to play on a stringed instrument, as a guitar, by plucking the strings, especially in an idle, monotonous, or unskillful manner; strum.
- thrusting — to push forcibly; shove; put or drive with force: He thrust his way through the crowd. She thrust a dagger into his back.
- thuringer — a mildly seasoned cervelat, either fresh or smoked.
- thuringia — a state in central Germany. 5985 sq. mi. (15,550 sq. km) Capital: Erfurt.
- thwarting — to oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose.
- tiger cat — any of several felines, as the ocelot or margay, that resemble the tiger in coloration or ferocity but are smaller.
- tigerfish — a large, voracious, freshwater game fish, Hydrocyenus goliath, of African rivers.
- tigerwood — a heavily striped wood used in cabinetmaking
- tiggerish — irrepressibly bouncy and cheerful
- tightrope — a rope or wire cable, stretched tight, on which acrobats perform feats of balancing.
- tightwire — tightrope (def 1).
- tigrishly — in a tigrish manner
- tillering — a plant shoot that springs from the root or bottom of the original stalk.
- timbering — the wood of growing trees suitable for structural uses.
- tinbergen — Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1903–94, Dutch economist: Nobel prize 1969.
- tinkering — a mender of pots, kettles, pans, etc., usually an itinerant.
- tittering — to laugh in a restrained, self-conscious, or affected way, as from nervousness or in ill-suppressed amusement.
- to rights — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
- togavirus — a virus belonging to the Togaviridae family and which usually affects birds and mammals rather than humans
- tonbridge — a market town in SE England, in SW Kent on the River Medway. Pop: 35 833 (2001)
- too right — an exclamation of agreement
- torturing — the act of inflicting excruciating pain, as punishment or revenge, as a means of getting a confession or information, or for sheer cruelty.
- tottering — walking unsteadily or shakily.
- tourcoing — a city in N France, near the Belgian border.
- tragedian — an actor especially noted for performing tragic roles.
- tragedies — a lamentable, dreadful, or fatal event or affair; calamity; disaster: stunned by the tragedy of so many deaths.
- tragedize — to make tragic; imbue with the aspects of tragedy: a story tragedized by calamity and loss of hope.
- traguline — like or characteristic of a tragule
- trainings — the education, instruction, or discipline of a person or thing that is being trained: He's in training for the Olympics.
- traipsing — to walk or go aimlessly or idly or without finding or reaching one's goal: We traipsed all over town looking for a copy of the book.
- tranching — Finance. one part or division of a larger unit, as of an asset pool or investment: The loan will be repaid in three tranches. a group of securities that share a certain characteristic and form part of a larger offering: The second tranche of the bond issue has a five-year maturity.