10-letter words containing d, w, t
- spiderwort — any plant of the genus Tradescantia, having blue, purple, or rose-colored flowers.
- splintwood — a thin flexible wood often used for making baskets
- stab wound — knife injury
- stand down — Military. a temporary cessation of offensive actions; cease-fire; truce: a stand-down for the Christmas holidays.
- stand-down — Military. a temporary cessation of offensive actions; cease-fire; truce: a stand-down for the Christmas holidays.
- stare down — to gaze fixedly and intently, especially with the eyes wide open.
- state-wide — extending throughout all parts of a state in the U.S.: a statewide search.
- steepdowne — very steep or precipitous
- stemwinder — a stemwinding watch.
- sternwards — towards the stern; astern
- stewardess — a woman flight attendant.
- stewarding — a person who manages another's property or financial affairs; one who administers anything as the agent of another or others.
- stick down — seal with an adhesive
- strandwolf — brown hyena.
- strawboard — coarse, yellow paperboard made of straw pulp, used in packing, for making boxes, etc.
- streamwood — a city in NE Illinois.
- streetward — towards or in the direction of the street
- strip down — remove paint or wallpaper from
- sweetbread — Also called stomach sweetbread. the pancreas of an animal, especially a calf or a lamb, used for food.
- switchyard — a railroad yard in which rolling stock is distributed or made up into trains.
- sword belt — a military belt from which a sword may be hung.
- sword knot — a looped strap, ribbon, or the like attached to the hilt of a sword as a support or ornament.
- swordcraft — skill in or the art of swordplay.
- swordstick — a hollow walking stick containing a short sword or dagger
- tandemwise — in the manner of a tandem
- tanglewood — a town in W Massachusetts, in the Berkshire Hills: a former estate (Tanglewood) in the area is the site of annual summer music festivals.
- tawdriness — (of finery, trappings, etc.) gaudy; showy and cheap.
- threadworm — any of various nematode worms, especially a pinworm.
- throw down — toss downward
- tidal wave — (not in technical use) a large, destructive ocean wave, produced by a seaquake, hurricane, or strong wind. Compare tsunami.
- tiddlywink — Tiddlywinks is a game in which the players try to make small round pieces of plastic jump into a container, by pressing their edges with a larger piece of plastic.
- tidewaiter — a customs officer who checks goods upon a vessel's landing, to secure the payment of duties.
- to do with — concerning; related to
- top drawer — the highest level in rank, excellence, or importance: a musician strictly out of the top drawer.
- top-drawer — the highest level in rank, excellence, or importance: a musician strictly out of the top drawer.
- touch down — to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with (something) to feel it: He touched the iron cautiously.
- touch wood — the hard, fibrous substance composing most of the stem and branches of a tree or shrub, and lying beneath the bark; the xylem.
- tow-haired — having blond and sometimes tousled hair
- track down — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- trade down — the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries: domestic trade; foreign trade.
- trade show — show (def 22).
- trade wind — Also, trade winds. Also called trades. any of the nearly constant easterly winds that dominate most of the tropics and subtropics throughout the world, blowing mainly from the northeast in the Northern Hemisphere, and from the southeast in the Southern Hemisphere.
- trowbridge — a market town in SW England, administrative centre of Wiltshire: woollen manufacturing. Pop: 34 401 (2001)
- tumbledown — dilapidated; ruined; rundown: He lived in a tumble-down shack.
- tumbleweed — any of various plants, as Amaranthus albus, A. graecizans, or the Russian thistle, Salsola kali, whose branching upper parts become detached from the roots and are driven about by the wind.
- tweedledee — to play an instrument or sing in a high pitch
- tweedsmuir — Baron, Buchan, John.
- tweetcited — excited about the Twitter website
- twelvefold — having twelve sections, aspects, divisions, kinds, etc.
- twentyfold — having twenty sections, aspects, divisions, kinds, etc.