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11-letter words containing a, t, w, e

  • cabinetwork — the making of furniture, esp of fine quality
  • cactus wren — any American wren of the genus Campylorhynchus, of arid regions, especially C. brunneicapillus, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
  • campbeltown — a seaport on the Kintyre peninsula, in SW Scotland: resort.
  • cartwheeled — Simple past tense and past participle of cartwheel.
  • cartwheeler — a person who performs cartwheels
  • castle walk — a ballroom dance of the pre–World War I era, consisting of a sedate step to each beat.
  • catchweight — of or relating to a contest in which normal weight categories have been waived by agreement
  • caterwauled — Simple past tense and past participle of caterwaul.
  • caterwauler — to utter long wailing cries, as cats in rutting time.
  • cattle show — a competitive event at which farmers show their best cattle
  • cattlewoman — A woman who raises or tends cattle.
  • cattlewomen — Plural form of cattlewoman.
  • charge with — to impose or ask as a price or fee: That store charges $25 for leather gloves.
  • charityware — careware
  • charlestown — oldest part of Boston, at the mouth of the Charles River: site of the battle of Bunker Hill
  • cheektowaga — a town in NW New York, near Buffalo.
  • china white — a very potent form of synthetic heroin.
  • clear water — a city in W Florida.
  • coat flower — a plant, Petrorhagia saxifraga, of the pink family, native to Eurasia, having pink or white flowers in terminal branching clusters.
  • counterdraw — to copy (a painting, etc) by tracing it onto a transparent material, such as oiled paper
  • cowardliest — Superlative form of cowardly.
  • cowcatchers — Plural form of cowcatcher.
  • craftswomen — Plural form of craftswoman.
  • credit swap — A credit swap is a kind of insurance against credit risk where a third party agrees to pay a lender if the loan defaults, in exchange for receiving payments from the lender.
  • crown agent — a member of a board appointed by the Minister for Overseas Development to provide financial, commercial, and professional services for a number of overseas governments and international bodies
  • culture war — conflict of values
  • czestochowa — an industrial city in S Poland, on the River Warta: pilgrimage centre. Pop: 293 000 (2005 est)
  • dead weight — A dead weight is a load which is surprisingly heavy and difficult to lift.
  • dietary law — law dealing with foods permitted to be eaten, food preparation and combinations, and the utensils and dishes coming into contact with food.
  • down-easter — a full-rigged ship built in New England in the late 19th century, usually of wood and relatively fast.
  • down-market — appealing or catering to lower-income consumers; widely affordable or accessible.
  • downhearted — dejected; depressed; discouraged.
  • downpayment — an initial amount paid at the time of purchase, in installment buying, time sales, etc.
  • draftswomen — Plural form of draftswoman.
  • draw weight — the measured force, in foot-pounds, stored by an archery bow when fully drawn.
  • dumb waiter — A dumb waiter is a lift used to carry food and dishes from one floor of a building to another.
  • dumbwaiters — Plural form of dumbwaiter.
  • durum wheat — a wheat, Triticum turgidum, the grain of which yields flour used in making pasta.
  • earthenware — pottery of baked or hardened clay, especially any of the coarse, opaque varieties.
  • east meadow — a town on W Long Island, in SE New York.
  • easter week — the week that begins with Easter Day and ends the following Saturday
  • eat away at — worry
  • electroweak — combining both the electromagnetic and weak forces or interactions
  • entranceway — A way into a place or thing, esp. a doorway or corridor at the entrance to a building.
  • equatorward — toward the equator
  • fairweatherMount, a mountain in SE Alaska. 15,292 feet (4660 meters).
  • fast bowler — a bowler who characteristically delivers the ball rapidly
  • fast worker — a person who is quick and shrewd in gaining personal advantage: A fast worker, he soon knew everyone who had any pull.
  • fiesta ware — molded, opaque-glazed earthenware produced in a wide range of colors from 1936 to 1969.
  • firewatcher — A person who looks for the onset of fires, normally from a high vantage point.
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