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9-letter words containing t, r, u, g

  • granulate — to form into granules or grains.
  • granulite — a metamorphic rock composed of granular minerals of uniform size, as quartz, feldspar, or pyroxene, and showing a definite banding.
  • grassquit — any of several tiny finches, especially of the genus Tiaris, of tropical America and the West Indies.
  • gratefull — Archaic form of grateful.
  • graticule — Navigation. a network of parallels and meridians on a map or chart.
  • gratitude — the quality or feeling of being grateful or thankful: He expressed his gratitude to everyone on the staff.
  • gratulant — expressing gratification; congratulatory.
  • gratulate — to hail with joy; express joy at.
  • 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.
  • great auk — a large, flightless auk, Pinguinus impennis, of rocky islands off North Atlantic coasts: extinct since 1844.
  • grind out — extinguish: a cigarette, etc.
  • gross out — something that is disgustingly offensive.
  • gross-out — something that is disgustingly offensive.
  • grotesque — odd or unnatural in shape, appearance, or character; fantastically ugly or absurd; bizarre.
  • groundnut — Also called wild bean, potato bean. a twining, North American plant, Apios americana (or A. tuberosa), of the legume family, having clusters of fragrant brownish flowers and an edible tuber.
  • groundout — a play in which a batter is put out at first base after hitting a ground ball to the infield.
  • groupmate — A member of the same group.
  • grout box — a conical object of expanded metal, buried in poured concrete with an anchor bolt held in its inner and smaller end.
  • grubstake — provisions, gear, etc., furnished to a prospector on condition of participating in the profits of any discoveries.
  • grummeted — grommeted, or having grommets
  • grumpiest — surly or ill-tempered; discontentedly or sullenly irritable; grouchy.
  • grunitskyNicolas, 1913–69, African statesman: president of the Republic of Togo 1963–67.
  • gruntling — A young hog or pig.
  • gruntwork — Alternative spelling of grunt work.
  • gruppetto — a turn
  • guarantee — a promise or assurance, especially one in writing, that something is of specified quality, content, benefit, etc., or that it will perform satisfactorily for a given length of time: a money-back guarantee.
  • guarantor — a person, group, system, etc., that guarantees.
  • guardpost — Alternative spelling of guard post.
  • guestroom — a room for the lodging of guests.
  • guevarist — a supporter of the revolutionary theories and tactics of Ernesto Guevara.
  • guiltware — /gilt'weir/ 1. A piece of freeware decorated with a message telling one how long and hard the author worked on it and intimating that one is a no-good freeloader if one does not immediately send the poor suffering martyr gobs of money. 2. Shareware that works.
  • guitarist — a performer on the guitar.
  • gum print — a print made by the gum bichromate process.
  • gurneyite — a supporter of Joseph John Gurney (1788–1847), an English Quaker, who, on a preaching tour of America, advocated Christian evangelical principles.
  • gustatory — of or relating to taste or tasting.
  • gutenberg — Johannes [yoh-hahn-uh s] /yoʊˈhɑn əs/ (Show IPA), (Johann Gensfleisch) c1400–68, German printer: credited with invention of printing from movable type.
  • gütersloh — a town in NW Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia. Pop: 95 928 (2003 est)
  • guttering — a channel at the side or in the middle of a road or street, for leading off surface water.
  • guttiform — shaped like a drop.
  • gutturals — Plural form of guttural.
  • hamstrung — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
  • haughtier — Comparative form of haughty.
  • hearthrug — A rug laid in front of a fireplace to protect the carpet or floor.
  • hungriest — Superlative form of hungry.
  • indraught — an inward flow or current, as of air or water.
  • insurgent — a person who rises in forcible opposition to lawful authority, especially a person who engages in armed resistance to a government or to the execution of its laws; rebel.
  • integrous — (rare) Having or characterized by integrity.
  • intrigued — to arouse the curiosity or interest of by unusual, new, or otherwise fascinating or compelling qualities; appeal strongly to; captivate: The plan intrigues me, but I wonder if it will work.
  • intriguer — to arouse the curiosity or interest of by unusual, new, or otherwise fascinating or compelling qualities; appeal strongly to; captivate: The plan intrigues me, but I wonder if it will work.
  • intrigues — Plural form of intrigue.
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