9-letter words containing a, l, w, e, n
- nonlawyer — a person who is not a lawyer
- orwellian — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or resembling the literary work of George Orwell or the totalitarian future described in his antiutopian novel 1984 (1949).
- own label — Own label is the same as own brand.
- palm wine — wine made from distilled palm-tree sap.
- panel saw — a small ripsaw or crosscut saw.
- plainview — a town on W Long Island, in SE New York.
- plan view — plan (def 4).
- polokwane — a town in NE South Africa, the capital of Limpopo province: commercial and agricultural centre. Pop: 90 398 (2001)
- renewable — able to be renewed: a library book that is not renewable.
- renewably — in a renewable fashion, in such a way as to be renewable
- rosenwald — Julius, 1862–1932, U.S. businessman and philanthropist.
- scaledown — a reduction in size, quantity, or activity according to a fixed scale or proportion: a scaledown of military expenditures.
- self-want — to feel a need or a desire for; wish for: to want one's dinner; always wanting something new.
- slantwise — aslant; obliquely.
- slow lane — On a motorway or freeway, the slow lane is the lane for vehicles which are moving more slowly than the other vehicles.
- snowblade — one of a pair of short skis used without poles
- snowflake — one of the small, feathery masses or flakes in which snow falls.
- stonewall — to engage in stonewalling.
- swan lake — a ballet (1876) by Tchaikovsky.
- tafelwein — German table wine
- tree lawn — a strip of grass-covered ground between sidewalk and curb, often planted with shade trees.
- trelawney — Edward John, 1792–1881, English adventurer and author.
- twalpenny — a Scots shilling
- unallowed — Physics. involving a change in quantum numbers, permitted by the selection rules: allowed transition.
- unawarely — not aware or conscious; unconscious: to be unaware of any change.
- unwarlike — not relating to war
- unwealthy — having great wealth; rich; affluent: a wealthy person; a wealthy nation.
- viewrinal — a urinal with a small screen at eye level which displays advertisements
- waistline — the circumference of the body at the waist: exercises to reduce the waistline.
- walcheren — an island in SW Netherlands: part of Zeeland province. 82 sq. mi. (212 sq. km).
- waldenses — a Christian sect that arose after 1170 in southern France, under the leadership of Pierre Waldo, a merchant of Lyons, and joined the Reformation movement in the 16th century.
- walker-on — someone who has a small part in a play or theatrical entertainment, esp one without any lines
- wall fern — the polypody, especially Polypodium vulgare or P. virginianum.
- wall tent — a tent having four perpendicular sides, usually larger and with more headroom than most pyramid-shaped tents.
- wallensis — Sir William, Wallace, Sir William.
- wallering — (slang, US, pejorative) present participle of waller.
- warplanes — Plural form of warplane.
- wasteland — land that is uncultivated or barren.
- waterline — Nautical. the part of the outside of a ship's hull that is just at the water level.
- weak link — flaw in a process
- weaklings — Plural form of weakling.
- weanlings — Plural form of weanling.
- wearingly — gradually impairing or wasting: Reading small print can be wearing on the eyes.
- weaseling — (US) present participle of weasel.
- wellanear — alas!
- wenceslas — 1361–1419, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1378–1400; as Wenceslaus IV, king of Bohemia 1378–1419.
- wergeland — Henrik Arnold. 1808–45, Norwegian poet and nationalist, remembered for his lyric and narrative verse
- westfalen — German name of Westphalia.
- whalebone — an elastic, horny substance growing in place of teeth in the upper jaw of certain whales, and forming a series of thin, parallel plates on each side of the palate; baleen.
- wheatland — a region where wheat is grown