5-letter words containing d, e, a
- stead — the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute: The nephew of the queen came in her stead.
- tamed — changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated: a tame bear.
- taped — a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- tarde — Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- tared — the weight of the wrapping, receptacle, or conveyance containing goods.
- taxed — a sum of money demanded by a government for its support or for specific facilities or services, levied upon incomes, property, sales, etc.
- trade — the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries: domestic trade; foreign trade.
- tread — to set down the foot or feet in walking; step; walk.
- tsade — sadhe.
- vaned — weather vane.
- vedda — a Sri Lankan aborigine.
- venda — a self-governing Bantu territory of South Africa in the NE part: granted independence in 1979 by South Africa, but not recognized by any other country as an independent state. 2510 sq. mi. (6500 sq. km). Capital: Thohoyandou.
- waded — to walk in water, when partially immersed: He wasn't swimming, he was wading.
- wader — a person or thing that wades.
- wades — Plural form of wade.
- wadge — (Ulster) thick slice of bread.
- waged — Often, wages. money that is paid or received for work or services, as by the hour, day, or week. Compare living wage, minimum wage.
- waked — to become roused from sleep; awake; awaken; waken (often followed by up).
- waled — something that is selected as the best; choice.
- wande — Obsolete form of wand.
- waned — to decrease in strength, intensity, etc.: Daylight waned, and night came on. Her enthusiasm for the cause is waning.
- wared — Simple past tense and past participle of ware.
- waved — having a form, outline, or appearance resembling waves; undulating.
- waxed — Also called beeswax. a solid, yellowish, nonglycerine substance allied to fats and oils, secreted by bees, plastic when warm and melting at about 145°F, variously employed in making candles, models, casts, ointments, etc., and used by bees in constructing their honeycomb.
- weald — The, a region in SE England, in Kent, Surrey, and Essex counties: once a forest area; now an agricultural region.
- yawed — to deviate temporarily from a straight course, as a ship.
- yeard — (archaic) Alternative form of yard.
- zande — Azande.
- zelda — a female given name, form of Griselda.