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9-letter words containing a, w

  • tallowish — resembling tallow; tallow-like
  • tank town — a town where trains stop to take on a supply of water.
  • tap swirl — a device used to direct the flow of water from a tap in a sink
  • tap water — water, obtained directly from a faucet or tap, that has not been purified, distilled, or otherwise treated.
  • taperwise — in the manner of a taper
  • tarrytown — a village in SE New York, on the Hudson River: restored home of Washington Irving.
  • task-work — work assigned or imposed as a task.
  • tawny owl — a European owl, Strix aluco, having a reddish-brown or grey plumage, black eyes, and a round head
  • te kanawa — Dame Kiri [keer-ee] /ˈkɪər i/ (Show IPA), born 1944, New Zealand operatic soprano and concert singer.
  • tea towel — a dishtowel.
  • tea wagon — a small table on wheels for carrying articles for use in serving tea.
  • tear away — designed to be easily separated or opened by tearing: a box with a tearaway seal.
  • tear down — to pull apart or in pieces by force, especially so as to leave ragged or irregular edges. Synonyms: rend, rip, rive. Antonyms: mend, repair, sew.
  • tenon saw — a small fine-toothed saw with a strong back, used esp for cutting tenons
  • the swanz — the women's international soccer team of New Zealand
  • the wagon — Charles's Wain
  • the waves — the sea
  • the weald — a region of SE England, in Kent, Surrey, and East and West Sussex between the North Downs and the South Downs: formerly forested
  • the woman — feminine nature or feelings
  • the-wasps — a satirical comedy (422 b.c.) by Aristophanes.
  • the-weald — The, a region in SE England, in Kent, Surrey, and Essex counties: once a forest area; now an agricultural region.
  • thereaway — in that direction; thereabouts
  • third way — The Third Way is used to refer to a set of political beliefs and principles that is neither extremely right-wing nor extremely left-wing.
  • three-way — providing connections to three routes from a central point
  • throwaway — made or intended to be discarded after use or quick examination: a throwaway container; a throwaway brochure.
  • throwback — an act of throwing back.
  • thwarting — to oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose.
  • tick away — time: pass
  • tidewater — water affected by the flow and ebb of the tide.
  • tidy away — When you tidy something away, you put it in something else so that it is not in the way.
  • time warp — a hypothetical eccentricity in the progress of time that would allow movement back and forth between eras or that would permit the passage of time to be suspended.
  • tirewoman — a lady's maid.
  • tonawanda — a city in NW New York, near Buffalo.
  • toothwash — a tooth-cleaning liquid
  • toowoomba — a city in SE Queensland, in E Australia.
  • top whack — the maximum price
  • tow-start — the act of making the engine of a vehicle begin to work by towing that vehicle with another vehicle
  • towelhead — an offensive term for someone who wears a turban
  • towheaded — a head of very light blond, almost white hair.
  • town hall — 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.
  • town plan — a comprehensive document which sets out a vision of the physical and social development of a town, including the construction of facilities
  • town talk — the usual talk, gossip, or rumors, as in a village or town.
  • townscape — a scene or view, either pictorial or natural, of a town or city.
  • trade war — an economic conflict in which countries impose import restrictions on each other in order to harm each other's trade
  • tree lawn — a strip of grass-covered ground between sidewalk and curb, often planted with shade trees.
  • treenware — household utensils, dishes, etc., made entirely of wood.
  • trelawney — Edward John, 1792–1881, English adventurer and author.
  • trialware — computer software that can be used free of charge for a limited evaluation period
  • trim away — If you trim away or trim off parts of something, you cut them off, because they are not needed.
  • tuck away — to put into a small, close, or concealing place: Tuck the money into your wallet.
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