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14-letter words containing e, p, a, s

  • wappenschawing — a periodical muster or review of the men under arms in a particular lordship or district
  • washing powder — Washing powder is a powder that you use with water to wash clothes.
  • washington pie — a Boston cream pie with raspberry jam instead of custard between the layers.
  • waste disposal — A waste disposal or a waste disposal unit is a small machine in a kitchen sink that chops up vegetable waste.
  • waste of space — If you describe someone or something as a waste of space, you are indicating that you have a very low opinion of them.
  • waste products — the useless products of bodily processes
  • water purslane — a creeping, Eurasian annual plant, Lythrum portula, of marshes and wetlands, having small flowers and rounded leaves.
  • water sapphire — a transparent variety of cordierite, found in Sri Lanka, Madagascar, and elsewhere, sometimes used as a gem.
  • water scorpion — any of several predaceous aquatic bugs of the family Nepidae, having clasping front legs and a long respiratory tube at the rear of the abdomen: capable of biting if handled.
  • waterproofness — The property of being waterproof.
  • wear the pants — trousers (def 1).
  • weatherpersons — Plural form of weatherperson.
  • webliographies — Plural form of webliography.
  • well-practised — having or having been habitually or frequently practised in order to improve skill or quality
  • west hempstead — a city on W Long Island, in SE New York.
  • whiplash-curve — the lash of a whip.
  • whippersnapper — an unimportant but offensively presumptuous person, especially a young one.
  • white mariposa — a Mariposa lily, Calochortus venustus, having white or pale lilac flowers.
  • white sapphire — a colorless variety of corundum, used as a gemstone.
  • whitetip shark — Also called reef whitetip shark. a smooth dogfish, Triaenodon obseus, having white-tipped dorsal and caudal fins and occurring inshore among the reefs in the Pacific and Indian oceans and the Red Sea.
  • wide-spreading — spreading over or covering a large area: wide-spreading showers; wide-spreading ivy.
  • with open arms — the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
  • working papers — documents permitting employment
  • writer's cramp — spasmodic, painful contractions of the muscles of the thumb, forefinger, and forearm during writing.
  • xenotransplant — xenograft.
  • xiphihumeralis — a long pectoral muscle found only in felines
  • yuppie disease — any of a number of debilitating long-lasting viral disorders associated with stress, such as chronic fatigue syndrome, whose symptoms include muscle weakness, chronic tiredness, and depression
  • zeno's paradox — any of various versions of a paradox regarding the relation of the discrete to the continuous and requiring the concept of limit for its satisfactory explanation.
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