9-letter words containing e, r, w, i
- earwigged — Simple past tense and past participle of earwig.
- edward ii — 1284–1327, king of England 1307–27 (son of Edward I).
- edward iv — 1442–83, king of England 1461–70, 1471–1483: 1st king of the house of York.
- edward vi — 1537–53, king of England 1547–53 (son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour).
- edwardian — of or relating to the reign of Edward VII.
- eiderdown — Small, soft feathers from the breast of the female eider duck.
- erstwhile — Former.
- escrowing — Present participle of escrow.
- fieldward — towards a field or fields
- fieldwork — Also, field work. work done in the field, as research, exploration, surveying, or interviewing: archaeological fieldwork.
- film crew — a group of people who are involved in the practical and technical business of shooting a film
- fine-draw — Sewing. to sew together so finely that the joining is not noticeable.
- finedrawn — Drawn out with too much subtlety; overnice.
- fire away — a state, process, or instance of combustion in which fuel or other material is ignited and combined with oxygen, giving off light, heat, and flame.
- fire crew — team of fire fighters
- fire wall — a fireproof wall to prevent the spread of fire, as from one room or compartment to the next
- fire-plow — a stick that is rubbed in a wooden groove to produce sparks for igniting a fire.
- firepower — the capability of a military force, unit, or weapons system as measured by the amount of gunfire, number of missiles, etc., deliverable to a target.
- firewagon — (US) A fire engine.
- firewalls — Plural form of firewall.
- firewater — alcoholic drink; liquor.
- firewoman — A female firefighter.
- firewomen — Plural form of firewoman.
- fireworks — Often, fireworks. a combustible or explosive device for producing a striking display of light or a loud noise, used for signaling or as part of a celebration.
- fireworms — Plural form of fireworm.
- fizzwater — effervescent water; soda water.
- flowerier — Comparative form of flowery.
- flowerily — In a flowery way.
- flowering — bearing flowers.
- foreweigh — to assess in advance
- forewings — Plural form of forewing.
- free will — free and independent choice; voluntary decision: You took on the responsibility of your own free will.
- freewrite — to write (something) freely without stopping or thinking
- frontwise — Toward the front; in the direction of the front; frontward.
- fuse wire — current-carrying wire made from an alloy which melts at a fairly low temperature
- glowering — to look or stare with sullen dislike, discontent, or anger.
- grandview — a town in W Missouri.
- greenwich — a borough in SE London, England: located on the prime meridian from which geographic longitude is measured; formerly the site of the Royal Greenwich Observatory.
- greenwing — the common teal, Anas crecca
- groupwise — any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation: a group of protesters; a remarkable group of paintings.
- guideword — A watchword; a word or phrase that serves as one's guide.
- guiltware — /gilt'weir/ 1. A piece of freeware decorated with a message telling one how long and hard the author worked on it and intimating that one is a no-good freeloader if one does not immediately send the poor suffering martyr gobs of money. 2. Shareware that works.
- hairweave — the process of hairweaving.
- handwrite — to write (something) by hand.
- hardwired — Computers. built into a computer's hardware and thus not readily changed. (of a terminal) connected to a computer by a direct circuit rather than through a switching network.
- hardwires — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hardwire.
- high wire — a tightrope stretched very high above the ground.
- horsewhip — a whip for controlling horses.
- howitzers — Plural form of howitzer.
- ice screw — a screwed tubular or solid steel rod with a ring at one end for inserting into ice as an anchor point