9-letter words containing a, r, d, w, o
- quadwords — Plural form of quadword.
- rainbowed — containing, resembling, or involving a rainbow
- ramp down — decrease effort, work
- raw-boned — having little flesh, especially on a large-boned frame; gaunt.
- reforward — toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.
- road show — touring performance or display
- road town — a town on SE Tortola, in the NE West Indies: capital of the British Virgin Islands.
- road-show — of or relating to road shows.
- roadworks — work, as construction or repairs, done on a road.
- rosenwald — Julius, 1862–1932, U.S. businessman and philanthropist.
- shoreward — Also, shorewards. toward the shore or land.
- show card — an advertising placard or card.
- showbread — the 12 loaves of bread placed every Sabbath on a table in the sanctuary of the Biblical tabernacle and the Temple in Jerusalem as an offering by the priests to God. Ex. 25:30; Lev. 24:5–9.
- snowboard — a board for gliding on snow, resembling a wide ski, to which both feet are secured and that one rides in an upright position.
- southward — moving, bearing, facing, or situated toward the south.
- spadework — preliminary or initial work, such as the gathering of data, on which further activity is to be based.
- swearword — a word used in swearing or cursing; a profane or obscene word.
- sword arm — the arm in which your sword is normally held
- swordplay — the action or technique of wielding a sword; fencing.
- swordsman — a person who uses or is skilled in the use of a sword.
- swordtail — any of several small, brightly colored, viviparous, freshwater fishes of the genus Xiphophorus, native to Central America, having the lower part of the caudal fin elongated into a swordlike structure: often kept in aquariums.
- tear down — to pull apart or in pieces by force, especially so as to leave ragged or irregular edges. Synonyms: rend, rip, rive. Antonyms: mend, repair, sew.
- wadsworth — a city in N Ohio.
- wakeboard — The board one stands on for wakeboarding.
- wallboard — material manufactured in large sheets for use in making or covering walls, ceilings, etc., as a substitute for wooden boards or plaster.
- wandorobo — Dorobo.
- war cloud — something that threatens war; a harbinger of conflict.
- war widow — A war widow is a woman whose husband was killed while he was in the armed forces during a war.
- wardmotes — Plural form of wardmote.
- wardrober — the employee of a royal household in charge of clothing
- wardrobes — Plural form of wardrobe.
- wardrooms — Plural form of wardroom.
- warm down — If you warm down after doing a physical activity, you do special exercises to help relax your muscles and joints.
- warm-down — a tapering off or recovery from strenuous physical exercise, especially running or racing, by slowing down or doing light stretches.
- warmblood — A horse of a breed that is a cross between an Arab or similar breed and another breed of the draft or pony type.
- washboard — a rectangular board or frame, typically with a corrugated metallic surface, on which clothes are rubbed in the process of washing.
- watchword — a word or short phrase to be communicated, on challenge, to a sentinel or guard; password or countersign.
- water dog — a dog trained to hunt in water
- waterbody — Any significant accumulation of water, usually covering the Earth or another planet, such as a river, lake or a bay.
- waterdogs — Plural form of waterdog.
- waterford — a county in Munster province, in the S Republic of Ireland. 710 sq. mi. (1840 sq. km).
- wear down — to carry or have on the body or about the person as a covering, equipment, ornament, or the like: to wear a coat; to wear a saber; to wear a disguise.
- wild boar — a wild Old World swine, Sus scrofa, from which most of the domestic hogs are believed to be derived.
- woodcraft — skill in anything that pertains to the woods or forest, especially in making one's way through the woods or in hunting, trapping, etc.
- woodgrain — a material or finish that imitates the natural grain of wood in pattern, color, and sometimes texture.
- woodlarks — Plural form of woodlark.
- word game — any game or contest involving skill in using, forming, guessing, or changing words or expressions, such as anagrams or Scrabble.
- word wrap — a feature of word-processing systems and some electronic typewriters that automatically moves a word to a new line to avoid overrunning the margin.
- wordbreak — the point at which a word is divided when it runs over from one line of print to the next
- workloads — Plural form of workload.