8-letter words containing d, w, g
- gottwald — Klement [kle-ment] /ˈklɛ mɛnt/ (Show IPA), 1896–1953, Czech Communist leader: prime minister 1946–48; president 1948–53.
- goutweed — a fast-spreading weed, Aegopodium podagraria, of the parsley family, native to Eurasia, having umbels of white flowers.
- gridwork — Work in the form of a grid.
- griswold — Erwin Nathaniel, 1904–1994, U.S. lawyer and educator: dean of Harvard University Law School 1950–67.
- guffawed — a loud, unrestrained burst of laughter.
- guideway — a structure, usually made of concrete, that is used to support and guide trains or individual vehicles that ride over it.
- gulfweed — a coarse, olive-brown, branching seaweed, Sargassum bacciferum, common in the Gulf Stream and tropical American seas, characterized by numerous berrylike air vessels.
- gun down — shoot dead
- gurdwara — a Sikh temple in India.
- gwyniads — Plural form of gwyniad.
- hedgerow — a row of bushes or trees forming a hedge.
- hindwing — a rear wing on a four-winged insect
- hog wild — highly excited; without moderation or restraint
- hog-ward — someone who looks after hogs
- hog-wild — wildly or intemperately enthusiastic or excited.
- jigsawed — Simple past tense and past participle of jigsaw.
- kingwood — a Brazilian wood streaked with violet tints, used especially in cabinetwork.
- knowledg — Obsolete form of knowledge.
- log-wood — a portion or length of the trunk or of a large limb of a felled tree.
- logwoods — Plural form of logwood.
- longwood — a city in central Florida.
- longword — (computing) A type of unsigned integer variable that is longer than a word (specific number of bits depends upon architecture).
- peg down — to make (a person) committed to a course of action or bound to follow rules
- red wing — (Tantangamini) c1750–c1825, Sioux leader.
- ridgeway — a road or track along a ridge, esp one of great antiquity
- rig down — Chiefly Nautical. to put in proper order for working or use. to fit (a ship, mast, etc.) with the necessary shrouds, stays, etc. to fit (shrouds, stays, sails, etc.) to the mast, yard, or the like.
- ringwood — a town in N New Jersey.
- saw edge — the serrated edge of a saw
- sedgwick — Ellery, 1872–1960, U.S. journalist and editor.
- tightwad — a close-fisted or stingy person.
- unwigged — not wearing a wig
- unwinged — without wings
- waddling — Present participle of waddle.
- waldglas — common medieval and Renaissance glassware, made from unrefined materials and characterized by a green color.
- watchdog — a dog kept to guard property.
- waterdog — any of several large salamanders, as a mudpuppy or hellbender.
- weddings — Plural form of wedding.
- wedeling — to engage in wedeln.
- wedgwood — Josiah, 1730–95, English potter.
- weighted — having additional weight.
- weldings — Plural form of welding.
- weregeld — Alternative spelling of wergeld.
- weregild — (in Anglo-Saxon England and other Germanic countries)
- widening — Of things that are growing wider.
- widgeons — Plural form of widgeon.
- widowing — Present participle of widow.
- wielding — to exercise (power, authority, influence, etc.), as in ruling or dominating.
- wild fig — the caprifig.
- wild hog — variety of pig: boar
- wildings — Plural form of wilding.