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11-letter words containing c, r, a, n, w

  • mexican war — the war between the U.S. and Mexico, 1846–48.
  • microwaving — Present participle of microwave.
  • mural crown — a golden crown formed with indentations to resemble a battlement, bestowed by the ancient Romans on the soldiers who first mounted the wall of a besieged place and there lodged a standard.
  • newscasters — Plural form of newscaster.
  • nicht wahr? — isn't that so?
  • power chain — an endless chain for transmitting motion and power between sprockets on shafts with parallel axes.
  • racewalking — the activity of racing by walking fast rather than running
  • scrawlingly — in a scrawling manner
  • screen wash — a fluid that is squirted onto a car windscreen to clean it
  • sword dance — any of various dances, usually performed by men, in which swords are ceremonially flourished or are laid on the ground and danced around.
  • tonic water — drink: carbonated water
  • tower crane — a rotatable cantilever jib on top of a steelwork tower used on building sites where the operator needs to command a good view of the site
  • train wreck — an accident in which a train or trains are severely damaged.
  • under watch — If someone is being kept under watch, they are being guarded or observed all the time.
  • war cabinet — government wartime committee
  • warchalking — the practice of marking chalk symbols on walls and pavements at places where local wireless internet connections may be obtained for free via a computer, usually without permission
  • watchspring — the main spring inside a watch
  • windcheater — a lightweight jacket for sports or other outdoor wear.
  • wine cellar — a cellar for the storage of wine.
  • wing collar — a stand-up collar having the front edges or corners folded down, worn by men for formal or evening dress.
  • wire agency — a business organization that gathers news, news photos, the latest stock-market prices, etc., for distribution, usually by teletypewriter, to its subscribers, especially newspapers: so called from the original transmission of news by telegraph wire.
  • woodcarving — the art or technique of carving objects by hand from wood or of carving decorations into wood.
  • word accent — word stress.
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