8-letter words containing d, o, w, n
- unshadow — to remove a shadow from
- unstowed — to remove (tools, utensils, equipment, etc.) from stowage, especially in preparation for use.
- untoward — unfavorable or unfortunate: Untoward circumstances forced him into bankruptcy.
- unwisdom — lack of wisdom; folly; rashness; recklessness: an act of unwisdom.
- unwonted — not customary or usual; rare: unwonted kindness.
- unwooded — not wooded; lacking woods or trees
- unworded — not expressed in words
- unworked — not worked; not used; not exerted
- unwormed — (of animals) not rid of worms
- waldhorn — an organ reed stop
- walkdown — a store, living quarters, etc., located below the street level and approached by a flight of steps: It was a dimly lit walk-down optimistically called a garden apartment.
- wanderoo — any of several purple-faced langurs, of Sri Lanka.
- wantoned — Simple past tense and past participle of wanton.
- wanwordy — without merit
- war bond — debt securities issued by a government for the purpose of financing military operations during times of war
- wardcorn — a payment of corn in the feudal law system
- washdown — the act or process of washing down, as in cleaning something completely.
- weaponed — Armed with a weapon.
- whodunit — a narrative dealing with a murder or a series of murders and the detection of the criminal; detective story.
- widgeons — Plural form of widgeon.
- widowing — Present participle of widow.
- widowman — a widower
- wind off — to unwind or remove by unwinding
- windblow — the uprooting of trees by wind
- windhoek — a republic in SW Africa: a former German protectorate; a mandate of South Africa 1920–66; gained independence 1990. 318,261 sq. mi. (824,296 sq. km). Capital: Windhoek.
- windowed — Having a window or windows for admitting light or air.
- windrode — riding with the force of the wind.
- windrose — Alternative spelling of wind rose.
- windrows — Plural form of windrow.
- windsock — a tapered, tubular cloth vane, open at both ends and having at the larger end a fixed ring pivoted to swing freely, installed at airports or elsewhere to indicate wind direction and approximate intensity.
- winnowed — Simple past tense and past participle of winnow.
- wondered — to think or speculate curiously: to wonder about the origin of the solar system.
- wonderer — to think or speculate curiously: to wonder about the origin of the solar system.
- wonderly — (obsolete) Wonderfully, in a wonderful manner.
- wondrous — wonderful; remarkable.
- wontedly — Usually, customarily, or habitually.
- wood ant — a reddish-brown European ant, Formica rufa, typically living in anthills in woodlands
- woodbine — any of several climbing vines, as a European honeysuckle, Lonicera periclymenum, or the Virginia creeper of North America.
- woodburn — a town in NW Oregon.
- woodenly — consisting or made of wood; wood: a wooden ship.
- woodfern — An evergreen fern with leathery dark-green fronds.
- woodland — a city in N central California.
- woodness — insanity, madness, or fury
- woodnote — a wild or natural musical tone, as that of a forest bird.
- woodskin — a canoe made of bark, used by the native tribes of Guyana
- woodsman — Also, woodman. a person accustomed to life in the woods and skilled in the arts of the woods, as hunting or trapping.
- woodsmen — Plural form of woodsman.
- woodtone — having a finish painted, dyed, printed, etc., to imitate the pattern or color of wood; woodgrain: a woodtone instrument panel in a car.
- woodwind — a musical wind instrument of the group comprising the flutes, clarinets, oboes, bassoons, and occasionally, the saxophones.
- wordings — Plural form of wording.