9-Letter Words Containing: I,G,O,L,D,S

• A condition of total, interlocking traffic congestion on the streets or highways of a crowded city, in which no one can move because everyone is in someone else's way.

• On a smaller scale: the situation in which cars enter a signal-controlled intersection too late during the green light cycle, and are unable to clear the intersection (due to congestion in the next block) when the light turns red, thus blocking the cross traffic when it's their turn to go. Repeated at enough intersections, this phenomenon can lead to citywide gridlock.

• (by extension) any paralysis of a complex system due to severe congestion, conflict, or deadlock.

• an artisan who makes jewelry and other objects out of gold

• Irish writer of novels and poetry and plays and essays (1728-1774)

• a group of compounds derived from monosaccharides

• an irregularly shaped spot

• (accounting) an intangible asset valued according to the advantage or reputation a business has acquired (over and above its tangible assets)

• the friendly hope that something will succeed

• a disposition to kindness and compassion

• the childhood of a girl

• affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)