9-letter words containing d, o, w, s
- knotweeds — Plural form of knotweed.
- landowska — Wanda [won-duh;; Polish vahn-dah] /ˈwɒn də;; Polish ˈvɑn dɑ/ (Show IPA), 1879–1959, Polish harpsichordist, in the U.S. after 1940.
- lansdowne — Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice [pet-ee-fits-mawr-is,, -mor-] /ˈpɛt i fɪtsˈmɔr ɪs,, -ˈmɒr-/ (Show IPA), 5th Marquis of, 1845–1927, British statesman: viceroy of India 1888–94, foreign secretary 1900–05.
- last word — the closing remark or comment, as in an argument: By the rules of debate she would have the last word.
- law lords — (in Britain) members of the House of Lords who sit as the highest court of appeal, although in theory the full House of Lords has this role
- leadworks — a factory that makes things out of lead
- leadworts — Plural form of leadwort.
- loanwords — Plural form of loanword.
- lockdowns — Plural form of lockdown.
- locoweeds — Plural form of locoweed.
- longsword — A sword of a kind used in mediaeval Europe for hewing, thrusting and slicing. It is well suited to two-handed use in combat, but some can also be used in one hand.
- longwords — Plural form of longword.
- lookdowns — Plural form of lookdown.
- lwd tools — LWD tools are tools which have sensors to record information about rock formation during drilling.
- markdowns — Plural form of markdown.
- meltdowns — Plural form of meltdown.
- misworded — to word incorrectly.
- mold wash — a coating applied in liquid form to walls of a mold cavity.
- moonwards — towards the moon
- moosewood — striped maple.
- neckdowns — Plural form of neckdown.
- newsboard — bulletin board.
- newshound — A newspaper reporter.
- old squaw — a sea duck, Clangula hyemalis, of arctic and subarctic regions.
- old sweat — an old soldier; veteran
- old welsh — the Welsh language of the period before c1150 a.d.
- oldsquaws — Plural form of oldsquaw.
- overdraws — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overdraw.
- pastedown — the leaf of an endpaper that is pasted to the inside of the front or back cover of a book.
- phasedown — an act or instance of phasing down; gradual reduction.
- pousowdie — any dish containing a number of different ingredients; in particular, a Scottish stew made from sheep's head
- prowessed — brave or skilful
- push-down — a sudden, downward shift by an aircraft in the direction of the flight path.
- quadwords — Plural form of quadword.
- road show — touring performance or display
- road-show — of or relating to road shows.
- roadworks — work, as construction or repairs, done on a road.
- rosenwald — Julius, 1862–1932, U.S. businessman and philanthropist.
- rosinweed — any coarse, North American, composite plant of the genus Silphium, having a resinous juice and stalkless, paired leaves.
- rowdiness — a rough, disorderly person.
- saddlebow — the arched front part of a saddle or saddletree.
- sapanwood — a dyewood yielding a red color, produced by a small, East Indian tree, Caesalpinia sappan, of the legume family.
- sassywood — (in Liberia) a trial by ordeal, such as being forced to drink poison
- satinwood — the satiny wood of an East Indian tree, Chloroxylon swietenia, of the rue family, used especially for making furniture.
- sawed-off — sawed off at the end, as a shotgun or broomstick.
- scaledown — a reduction in size, quantity, or activity according to a fixed scale or proportion: a scaledown of military expenditures.
- scrubdown — an act or instance of scrubbing, especially a thorough washing of a surface or object: The decks of the ship get a scrubdown every morning.
- scrumdown — the forming of a scrum in rugby
- seldshown — seldom shown
- send down — to cause, permit, or enable to go: to send a messenger; They sent their son to college.