10-letter words containing a, s, t, r, w
- straw poll — an unofficial vote taken to obtain an indication of the general trend of opinion on a particular issue.
- straw vote — an unofficial vote taken to obtain an indication of the general trend of opinion on a particular issue.
- straw wine — a usually rich or sweet wine produced from grapes partially dried on the vine or picked and dried in the sun on a bed of straw or reeds.
- straw-boss — to act as a straw boss to: She was assigned to straw-boss the night shift.
- strawberry — the fruit of any stemless plant belonging to the genus Fragaria, of the rose family, consisting of an enlarged fleshy receptacle bearing achenes on its exterior.
- strawboard — coarse, yellow paperboard made of straw pulp, used in packing, for making boxes, etc.
- streamflow — the water that flows in a specific stream site, especially its volume and rate of flow.
- streamwood — a city in NE Illinois.
- streetward — towards or in the direction of the street
- streetwear — fashionable casual clothes
- strip away — remove entirely
- strip-wash — a thorough, all-over wash with a flannel, sponge, etc, and water but without getting into a bath or shower
- sweatshirt — a loose, long-sleeved, collarless pullover of soft, absorbent fabric, as cotton jersey, with close-fitting or elastic cuffs and sometimes a drawstring at the waist, commonly worn during athletic activity for warmth or to induce sweating.
- sweetbread — Also called stomach sweetbread. the pancreas of an animal, especially a calf or a lamb, used for food.
- sweetheart — either of a pair of lovers in relation to the other.
- sweetwater — a city in NW Texas.
- switchgear — switching equipment used in an electric power station.
- switchyard — a railroad yard in which rolling stock is distributed or made up into trains.
- swordcraft — skill in or the art of swordplay.
- tawdriness — (of finery, trappings, etc.) gaudy; showy and cheap.
- thwartways — sideways or crosswise
- tom sawyer — (The Adventures of Tom Sawyer)a novel (1876) by Mark Twain.
- trade show — show (def 22).
- two-master — a vessel rigged with two masts.
- two-seater — a vehicle accommodating two persons.
- underwaist — a blouse worn under another.
- wage rates — rates of pay based on per unit of production or per period of worktime on the job
- waitperson — a waiter or waitress.
- waitress's — a woman who waits on tables, as in a restaurant.
- waitresses — Plural form of waitress.
- walkshorts — medium to long shorts, often cut fuller than Bermuda shorts and used for walking or leisure activity.
- wallcharts — Plural form of wallchart.
- wallposter — (in China) a usually lengthy notice, complaint, personal opinion, etc., handwritten in large characters and hung on walls in cities, as a means of communication and for criticizing or attacking government policy or politicians.
- wanderlust — a strong, innate desire to rove or travel about.
- wandsworth — a borough of Greater London, England.
- wanrestful — uneasy or restless
- warrantees — Plural form of warrantee.
- warranties — Plural form of warranty.
- warrantise — a warranty; security
- warrantors — Plural form of warrantor.
- wart cress — either of two prostrate annuals, Coronopus squamatus and C. didymus, having small white flowers: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
- wart snake — either of two stout, nonvenomous snakes of the family Acrochordindae, ranging from southeastern Asia to northern Australia, and having the skin covered with wartlike, three-pointed scales.
- washateria — a launderette.
- washeteria — washateria.
- wast water — a lake in NW England, in Cumbria in the Lake District. Length: 5 km (3 miles)
- wastepaper — paper thrown away as useless.
- wastewater — water that has been used in washing, flushing, manufacturing, etc.; sewage.
- watchstrap — fabric strip on a wearable timepiece
- watchwords — Plural form of watchword.
- water loss — evapotranspiration (def 2).