11-letter words containing d, i, a, l
- wildcrafter — One who takes part in wildcraft.
- wilkes land — a coastal region of Antarctica, S of Australia.
- willow wand — a slender stick or rod made of willow used especially in magic or divination
- windlestrae — thin or weak-looking
- windlestraw — a withered stalk of any of various grasses.
- wiper blade — the long thin part of a windscreen wiper, edged with rubber, that makes contact with the windscreen
- witch alder — a shrub, Fothergilla gardenii, of the witch hazel family, native to the southeastern U.S., having spikes of white flowers that bloom before the leaves appear.
- withdrawals — Plural form of withdrawal.
- world war i — the war (1914–18), fought mainly in Europe and the Middle East, in which the Allies (principally France, Russia, Britain, Italy after 1915, and the US after 1917) defeated the Central Powers (principally Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey). The war was precipitated by the assassination of Austria's crown prince (Archduke Franz Ferdinand) at Sarajevo on June 28, 1914 and swiftly developed its major front in E France, where millions died in static trench warfare. After the October Revolution (1917) the Bolsheviks ended Russian participation in the war (Dec 15, 1917). The exhausted Central Powers agreed to an armistice on Nov 11, 1918 and quickly succumbed to internal revolution, before being forced to sign the Treaty of Versailles (June 28, 1919) and other treaties
- worm lizard — any of numerous burrowing, primarily legless lizards of the suborder Amphisbaenia, mostly inhabiting tropical areas and resembling an earthworm in shape.
- xenodochial — (rare) Friendly to strangers.
- yawl-rigged — rigged in the manner of a yawl.
- yorba linda — a city in SW California.
- zinnwaldite — a yellow-brown variety of mica containing iron, found with tin ores.