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11-letter words containing a, d, e, r, w

  • under watch — If someone is being kept under watch, they are being guarded or observed all the time.
  • under wraps — to enclose in something wound or folded about (often followed by up): She wrapped her head in a scarf.
  • under-drawn — to line the underside of (a structure, as a floor) with plasterwork, boarding, or the like.
  • unrewarding — affording satisfaction, valuable experience, or the like; worthwhile.
  • unterwalden — a canton in central Switzerland: divided into demicantons.
  • unwandering — not wandering or roving, remaining in one place
  • unwarranted — authorization, sanction, or justification.
  • unweathered — not weathered; not changed by exposure to the weather
  • vinegarweed — a plant, Trichostema lanceolatum, of the mint family, native to the western coast of the U.S., having clusters of blue flowers with long, protruding filaments and growing in dry, sandy soil.
  • wage spread — the difference in wages paid to workers in an industry or profession
  • wakeboarder — someone who rides a wakeboard
  • waldemar ii — known as Waldemar the Victorious. 1170–1241, king of Denmark (1202–41); son of Waldemar I. He extended the Danish empire, conquering much of Estonia (1219)
  • waldemar iv — surnamed Atterdag. ?1320–75, king of Denmark (1340–75), who reunited the Danish territories but was defeated (1368) by a coalition of his Baltic neighbours
  • waldgravine — a woman married to a waldgrave
  • waldmeister — An herb used for flavouring wines and liqueurs.
  • waldsterben — the symptoms of tree decline in central Europe from the 1970s, considered to be caused by atmospheric pollution
  • wallpapered — Simple past tense and past participle of wallpaper.
  • wand reader — wand (def 6).
  • wand-reader — a slender stick or rod, especially one used by a magician, conjurer, or diviner.
  • wander plug — an electrical plug on the end of a flexible wire, for insertion into any of a number of sockets
  • wanderingly — In a way that wanders.
  • ward heeler — a minor politician who canvasses voters and does other chores for a political machine or party boss.
  • ward sister — a senior nurse in charge of a ward
  • warmblooded — Alternative spelling of warm-blooded.
  • warmed over — (of cooked foods) heated again: warmed-over stew.
  • warmed-over — (of cooked foods) heated again: warmed-over stew.
  • warmhearted — having or showing sympathy, affection, kindness, cordiality, etc.: a warm-hearted welcome.
  • water slide — flume
  • waterfinder — a dowser; water witch.
  • waterlocked — enclosed entirely, or almost entirely, by water: a waterlocked nation.
  • waterlogged — so filled or flooded with water as to be heavy or unmanageable, as a ship.
  • watermarked — Simple past tense and past participle of watermark.
  • waterslides — Plural form of waterslide.
  • wattlebirds — Plural form of wattlebird.
  • waved umber — a brownish geometrid moth, Menophra abruptaria, that is cryptically marked to merge with tree bark
  • wavy-haired — having wavy hair
  • waxed paper — Waxed paper is the same as wax paper.
  • waywardness — The quality of being wayward.
  • weakhearted — without courage or fortitude; fainthearted.
  • weasel word — a word used to temper the forthrightness of a statement; a word that makes one's views equivocal, misleading, or confusing.
  • weatherford — a town in N Texas.
  • weatherized — Simple past tense and past participle of weatherize.
  • weaverbirds — Plural form of weaverbird.
  • web address — Computers. URL (def 2).
  • well argued — to present reasons for or against a thing: He argued in favor of capital punishment.
  • well-argued — to present reasons for or against a thing: He argued in favor of capital punishment.
  • well-earned — You can use well-earned to indicate that you think something is deserved, usually because the person who gets it has been working very hard.
  • well-geared — Machinery. a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion. an assembly of such parts. one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction: first gear; reverse gear. a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine: steering gear.
  • well-marked — strikingly noticeable; conspicuous: with marked success.
  • well-raised — fashioned or made as a surface design in relief.
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