8-letter words containing a, t, w, h
- the jaws — a dangerously close position
- the skaw — a cape at the N tip of Denmark
- the swan — the constellation Cygnus
- the waca — this Association's cricket ground in Perth
- the wain — Charles's Wain
- the wash — a shallow inlet of the North Sea on the E coast of England, between Lincolnshire and Norfolk
- thisaway — this way; in this direction.
- thraward — contrary, stubborn or obstinate
- thrawart — obstinate or intractable.
- thrawing — British Dialect. to throw.
- thrawnly — in a thrawn, contrary or perverse manner
- thwartly — sideways or crosswise
- tightwad — a close-fisted or stingy person.
- tomahawk — a light ax used by the North American Indians as a weapon and tool.
- townhall — a hall or building belonging to a town, used for the transaction of the town's business and often also as a place of public assembly.
- unswathe — to free from something that swathes: to unswath the child of her bandages.
- unthawed — not thawed; still frozen
- wahpeton — a member of a North American Indian people belonging to the Santee branch of the Dakota.
- walkthru — (US) alternative spelling of walkthrough.
- wanthill — a molehill
- wanworth — an inexpensive purchase
- waratahs — Plural form of waratah.
- warmouth — a freshwater sunfish, Lepomis gulosus, of the eastern U.S., having a patch of small teeth on its tongue.
- wart hog — wild boar with tusks
- warthogs — Plural form of warthog.
- wash out — to apply water or some other liquid to (something or someone) for the purpose of cleansing; cleanse by dipping, rubbing, or scrubbing in water or some other liquid.
- washouts — Plural form of washout.
- washtubs — Plural form of washtub.
- watch it — You say 'watch it' in order to warn someone to be careful, especially when you want to threaten them about what will happen if they are not careful.
- watchbox — a sentry's shelter
- watchcry — a slogan used to rally support
- watchdog — a dog kept to guard property.
- watchers — Plural form of watcher.
- watcheye — an eye, especially of a dog, with a whitish iris or a white opacity of the cornea; walleye.
- watchful — vigilant or alert; closely observant: The sentry remained watchful throughout the night.
- watching — to be alertly on the lookout, look attentively, or observe, as to see what comes, is done, or happens: to watch while an experiment is performed.
- watchman — a person who keeps guard over a building at night, to protect it from fire, vandals, or thieves.
- watchmen — a person who keeps guard over a building at night, to protect it from fire, vandals, or thieves.
- watchout — the act of looking out for or anticipating something; lookout: Keep a watchout for dishonest behavior.
- watereth — Archaic third-person singular form of water.
- waterhen — An aquatic rail, especially a moorhen or related bird.
- waterish — somewhat, or tending to be, watery.
- wax moth — bee moth.
- wealthys — a variety of red apple, grown in the U.S., ripening in early autumn.
- weathers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of weather.
- west ham — a former borough, now part of Newham, in SE England, near London.
- wet wash — laundry that has been washed but not dried or ironed. Compare dry wash (def 1).
- what for — the true nature or identity of something, or the sum of its characteristics: a lecture on the whats and hows of crop rotation.
- whatever — in any amount; to any extent: whatever merit the work has.
- whatness — (philosophy) Essence; quiddity.