10-letter words containing a, s, w, e, t
- lightwaves — Plural form of lightwave.
- lower mast — the lowermost spar of a compound mast, stepped in the hull of a vessel and carrying a topmast and any other upper spars.
- lusterware — ceramic ware covered with a luster.
- lustreware — Alternative spelling of lusterware.
- masterwork — masterpiece.
- masterwort — a European plant, Astrantia major, of the parsley family, having pinkish-rose or white flower clusters with purplish bracts beneath.
- metalworks — Plural form of metalwork.
- navelworts — Plural form of navelwort.
- new castle — a city in W Pennsylvania.
- news agent — newsdealer
- newsagents — Plural form of newsagent.
- newscaster — a broadcast of news on radio or television.
- newsstands — Plural form of newsstand.
- nutrasweet — a brand of artificial sweetener
- oswego tea — a North American plant, Monarda didyma, of the mint family, having a cluster of showy, bright-red tubular flowers.
- pass water — to urinate
- pine straw — fallen pine needles.
- quartersaw — to saw (lumber) from quarter sections of logs so that the annual rings in any board form at least a 45° angle with the faces of the board.
- rain-swept — A rain-swept place is a place where it is raining heavily.
- rawsthorne — Alan. 1905–71, English composer, whose works include three symphonies, several concertos, and a set of Symphonic Studies (1939)
- restharrow — a low, pink-flowered European shrub, Ononis spinosa, of the legume family, having tough roots that hinder the plow or harrow.
- rift-sawed — (of lumber) sawed radially so that the broader sides of the boards or timbers are approximately perpendicular to the annual rings.
- rose-water — having the aroma or fragrance of rose water.
- salt water — water containing a large amount of salt.
- screwplate — a metal plate having threaded holes, used for cutting screw threads by hand.
- sea walnut — a comb jelly, as of the genus Mnemiopsis, shaped like a walnut.
- sewability — the ability to be sewn or stitched
- shallowest — of little depth; not deep: shallow water.
- shearwater — any of several long-winged petrels of the genus Puffinus that appear to shear the water with their wing tips when flying low.
- short wave — Electricity. a radio wave, shorter than that used in AM broadcasting, corresponding to frequencies of over 1600 kilohertz: used for long-distance reception or transmission.
- short-wave — Electricity. a radio wave, shorter than that used in AM broadcasting, corresponding to frequencies of over 1600 kilohertz: used for long-distance reception or transmission.
- showboater — a boat, especially a paddle-wheel steamer, used as a traveling theater.
- shower tea — kitchen tea.
- smart well — A smart well is a well which has equipment that can be controlled either automatically or by an operator at a remote location.
- soda water — an effervescent beverage consisting of water charged with carbon dioxide.
- soft wheat — a wheat characterized by soft, starchy kernels that yield a flour used in making pastry, breakfast cereals, etc.
- sportswear — clothing designed for wear while playing golf or tennis, hiking, bicycling, jogging, etc.; activewear.
- stage wait — an unintentional pause during a performance, usually caused by a performer's or stagehand's missing a cue.
- stare down — to gaze fixedly and intently, especially with the eyes wide open.
- starflower — any of several plants having starlike flowers, as the star-of-Bethlehem or a plant belonging to the genus Trientalis of the primrose family.
- state-wide — extending throughout all parts of a state in the U.S.: a statewide search.
- sternwards — towards the stern; astern
- stewardess — a woman flight attendant.
- stewarding — a person who manages another's property or financial affairs; one who administers anything as the agent of another or others.
- stillwater — a city in N Oklahoma.
- store away — keep
- 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.
- 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.
- streamflow — the water that flows in a specific stream site, especially its volume and rate of flow.