13-letter words containing d, o, w, i, e
- waterboarding — a harsh interrogation technique in which water is poured onto the face and head of the immobilized victim so as to induce a fear of drowning.
- waterflooding — (in oil, gas, or petroleum production) the practice of injecting water to maintain pressure in a reservoir and to drive the oil, etc towards the production wells
- web directory — a database of selected websites, ordered in such a way as to facilitate browsing
- welding torch — tool used to fuse metals
- well disposed — If you are well disposed to a person, plan, or activity, you are likely to agree with them or support them.
- well-combined — made by combining; joined; united, as in a chemical compound.
- well-disposed — favorably, sympathetically, or kindly disposed: The sponsors are well-disposed toward our plan.
- well-informed — having extensive knowledge, as in one particular subject or in a variety of subjects.
- well-ordering — an ordering in which every nonempty subset has a least member under the relation
- well-oriented — the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- well-polished — made smooth and glossy: a figurine of polished mahogany.
- well-provided — having been furnished or supplied with a sufficient amount
- werecrocodile — (fiction) A shapeshifter who can assume the form of a crocodile.
- whiskerandoed — having extravagant whiskers
- widow's cruse — an inexhaustible supply of something: in allusion to the miracle of the cruse of oil in I Kings 17:10–16 and II Kings 4:1–7.
- widow's weeds — a widow's black mourning clothes
- wild bergamot — a plant, Monarda fistulosa, of the mint family, native to eastern North America, having a rounded cluster of lilac-colored or purple flowers, growing in dry places.
- window winder — a device on the inside of a car door which is turned to raise or lower the window above it
- windsor bench — a bench similar in construction to a Windsor chair.
- wine-coloured — of a dark red colour, sometimes with a purplish tinge
- wire recorder — a forerunner of the tape recorder that recorded sound on a steel wire by magnetizing the wire as it passed an electromagnet.
- without demur — If you do something without demur, you do it immediately and without making any protest.
- wooden indian — a carved wooden statue of a standing American Indian, formerly found before many cigar stores as an advertisement.
- wooden nickel — a useless thing; thing of no value
- woolly-minded — showing a vague or muddled way of thinking
- words fail me — I am too happy, sad, amazed, etc, to express my thoughts
- working order — the condition of a mechanism when it is functioning properly: a stove in working order.
- world service — a service of the British Broadcasting Corporation which transmits programmes in many languages around the world