11-letter words containing a, l, d, r
- wereleopard — (fiction) A shapeshifter who can change between leopard and human form.
- westmorland — a former county in NW England, now part of Cumbria, partially in the Lake District.
- white alder — sweet pepperbush.
- wild carrot — an umbelliferous plant, Daucus carota, of temperate regions, having clusters of white flowers and hooked fruits
- wild madder — madder1 (defs 1, 2).
- wild orange — laurel cherry.
- wild radish — another name for white charlock
- wildcatters — Plural form of wildcatter.
- wildcrafter — One who takes part in wildcraft.
- windlestrae — thin or weak-looking
- windlestraw — a withered stalk of any of various grasses.
- wiper blade — the long thin part of a windscreen wiper, edged with rubber, that makes contact with the windscreen
- witch alder — a shrub, Fothergilla gardenii, of the witch hazel family, native to the southeastern U.S., having spikes of white flowers that bloom before the leaves appear.
- withdrawals — Plural form of withdrawal.
- wonderlands — Plural form of wonderland.
- world war i — the war (1914–18), fought mainly in Europe and the Middle East, in which the Allies (principally France, Russia, Britain, Italy after 1915, and the US after 1917) defeated the Central Powers (principally Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey). The war was precipitated by the assassination of Austria's crown prince (Archduke Franz Ferdinand) at Sarajevo on June 28, 1914 and swiftly developed its major front in E France, where millions died in static trench warfare. After the October Revolution (1917) the Bolsheviks ended Russian participation in the war (Dec 15, 1917). The exhausted Central Powers agreed to an armistice on Nov 11, 1918 and quickly succumbed to internal revolution, before being forced to sign the Treaty of Versailles (June 28, 1919) and other treaties
- world-class — ranking among the world's best; outstanding: a world-class orchestra.
- world-weary — weary of the world; bored with existence, material pleasures, etc.
- worldbeater — a person or thing that surpasses all others of like kind, as in quality, ability, or endurance.
- worm lizard — any of numerous burrowing, primarily legless lizards of the suborder Amphisbaenia, mostly inhabiting tropical areas and resembling an earthworm in shape.
- xylographed — Simple past tense and past participle of xylograph.
- yard of ale — a trumpet-shaped glass about 3 feet (1 meter) long with a bulb at the closed end, for serving ale or beer.
- yard-of-ale — a trumpet-shaped glass about 3 feet (1 meter) long with a bulb at the closed end, for serving ale or beer.
- yawl-rigged — rigged in the manner of a yawl.
- yellow card — Soccer. a yellow card shown by the referee to a player being cautioned for a violation.
- yellow-card — Soccer. a yellow card shown by the referee to a player being cautioned for a violation.
- yorba linda — a city in SW California.