10-letter words containing a, w, g
- wallopings — Plural form of walloping.
- walsingham — Sir Francis, c1530–90, English statesman: secretary of state 1573–90.
- wamblingly — in a wambling manner
- wampumpeag — wampum.
- wanderings — Plural form of wandering.
- wanting in — deficient in
- warblingly — in a warbling manner
- ward eight — a mixed drink containing whiskey, lemon juice, grenadine, and often soda water, served in a tall glass with crushed ice and sometimes garnished with an orange slice and a cherry.
- wardrobing — a stock of clothes or costumes, as of a person or of a theatrical company.
- warfighter — A soldier in combat.
- warlording — (Internet) The act of denouncing, dissecting or mocking bloated signature blocks in Usenet postings.
- warmongers — Plural form of warmonger.
- warranting — authorization, sanction, or justification.
- warrington — a city in Cheshire, in NW England, on the Mersey River.
- wash goods — washable fabrics or garments
- washing-up — 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.
- washington — Booker T(aliaferro) [boo k-er tol-uh-ver] /ˈbʊk ər ˈtɒl ə vər/ (Show IPA), 1856–1915, U.S. reformer, educator, author, and lecturer.
- wassailing — Present participle of wassail.
- waste gate — a valve in a turbocharger unit that automatically opens when a predetermined engine speed is reached, so that some of the exhaust gas to the turbine is diverted and the engine speed does not become excessive.
- watchguard — a security chain or cord for a watch
- watchnight — Alternative form of watch night.
- water flag — a European iris, Iris pseudacorus, naturalized throughout eastern North America, with blue-green leaves and violet-veined, yellow flowers and growing in moist places.
- water gate — a gate for halting or controlling the flow of water in a watercourse; floodgate.
- water plug — a fireplug; hydrant.
- water sign — any of the three astrological signs, Cancer, Scorpio, and Pisces, that are grouped together because of the shared attributes of sensitivity and emotionalism.
- watertight — constructed or fitted so tightly as to be impervious to water: The ship had six watertight compartments.
- waveguides — Plural form of waveguide.
- wavelength — Physics. the distance, measured in the direction of propagation of a wave, between two successive points in the wave that are characterized by the same phase of oscillation.
- waveringly — to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
- wayfinding — (biology) The ability of a person or animal to orientate itself and to navigate; the process used by a person or animal for orienting itself and navigating.
- waymarking — A recreational activity involving the finding and logging of points of interest, usually with a GPS receiver and digital camera.
- weapon dog — a dog, esp. a bulldog or pit bull terrier, kept as a pet and trained to intimidate and attack others
- wearyingly — In a wearying way.
- weaselling — (British) present participle of weasel.
- weathering — the state of the atmosphere with respect to wind, temperature, cloudiness, moisture, pressure, etc.
- webcasting — the broadcasting of news, entertainment, etc., using the Internet, specifically the World Wide Web.
- weighboard — a thin layer (e.g. shale or clay) between bands of thicker strata (e.g. limestone or sandstone)
- weight man — a person whose work is to weigh goods or merchandise.
- werejaguar — (fiction, mythology) A shapeshifter who can assume the form of a jaguar.
- west fargo — a city in SE North Dakota: suburb of Fargo.
- wharfinger — a person who owns or has charge of a wharf.
- what goes? — what's happening?
- wheat germ — the embryo or nucleus of the wheat kernel, used in or on foods as a concentrated source of vitamins.
- wheatgrass — any of several wheatlike grasses of the genus Agropyron, grown for forage in the western U.S.
- whiggamore — one of a group of 17th-century Scottish insurgents
- whip graft — a graft prepared by cutting both the scion and the stock in a sloping direction and securing them by tying or taping.
- whipsawing — Present participle of whipsaw.
- white flag — an all-white banner or piece of cloth, used as a symbol of surrender or truce.
- white sage — Also called greasewood. a shrubby plant, Salvia apiana, of the mint family, native to southern California, having white, hairy foliage and spikes of white or pale lavender flowers.
- whizz-bang — Military. a small, high-speed shell whose sound as it flies through the air arrives almost at the same instant as its explosion.