10-letter words containing a, w, l, s, n
- strandwolf — brown hyena.
- sunset law — a statute that includes provision for automatic termination of a government program, agency, etc., at the end of a specified time period unless it is reauthorized by the legislature.
- swing loan — a bridge loan.
- swinglebar — a whiffletree.
- twin falls — a city in S Idaho.
- unswayable — to move or swing to and fro, as something fixed at one end or resting on a support.
- unwashable — capable of being washed without shrinking, fading, or the like.
- wagonloads — Plural form of wagonload.
- waistlines — Plural form of waistline.
- waldensian — a Christian sect that arose after 1170 in southern France, under the leadership of Pierre Waldo, a merchant of Lyons, and joined the Reformation movement in the 16th century.
- wallopings — Plural form of walloping.
- walsingham — Sir Francis, c1530–90, English statesman: secretary of state 1573–90.
- wanderlust — a strong, innate desire to rove or travel about.
- wanrestful — uneasy or restless
- wassailing — Present participle of wassail.
- waste land — a poem (1922) by T. S. Eliot.
- wastelands — Plural form of wasteland.
- weaponless — Lacking a weapon.
- weaselling — (British) present participle of weasel.
- welshwoman — a woman who is a native or inhabitant of Wales.
- wenceslaus — 1361–1419, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1378–1400; as Wenceslaus IV, king of Bohemia 1378–1419.
- whalebones — Plural form of whalebone.
- wiesenthal — Simon, 1908–2005, Austrian Holocaust survivor and hunter of Nazi war criminals.
- wild pansy — any uncultivated or wild form of the common pansy, Viola tricolor.
- wild senna — a subshrubby senna, Cassia marilandica, of the eastern U.S., having yellow flowers.
- williamson — Mount, a mountain in E California, in the Sierra Nevada N of Mount Whitney. 14,375 feet (4382 meters).
- wilson dam — a dam on the Tennessee River, in NW Alabama, at Muscle Shoals: a part of the Tennessee Valley Authority. 4862 feet (1482 meters) long; 137 feet (42 meters) high.
- wind scale — a numerical scale, as the Beaufort scale, for designating relative wind intensities.
- windlassed — Simple past tense and past participle of windlass.
- windlasses — (nautical) Plural form of windlass.
- wine glass — stemmed glass drinking vessel
- winlestrae — windlestraw.
- winstanley — Gerrard. ?1609–60, English radical; leader of the Diggers (1649–50) and author of the pamphlet The Law of Freedom in a Platform (1652)
- wolfsbanes — Plural form of wolfsbane.
- womanishly — In a womanish way.
- wranglings — Plural form of wrangling.