12-letter words containing f, e, s, w
- state flower — a flower chosen as an official symbol of a U.S. state.
- state of war — a condition marked by armed conflict between or among states, existing whether or not war has been declared formally by any of the belligerents.
- stefan's law — the principle that the energy radiated per second by unit area of a black body at thermodynamic temperature T is directly proportional to T4. The constant of proportionality is the Stefan constant, equal to 5.670400 × 10–8 Wm–2 K–4
- surface wave — a seismic wave that travels along or parallel to the earth's surface (distinguished from body wave).
- swift-footed — swift in running.
- swiss-french — of or relating to a person from French-speaking Switzerland
- telesoftware — the transmission of computer programs on a teletext system
- the far west — the area of the United States west of the Great Plains
- twenty-first — next after the twentieth; being the ordinal number for 21.
- unwished-for — undesired; unwelcome: an unwished-for occurrence.
- wastefulness — given to or characterized by useless consumption or expenditure: wasteful methods; a wasteful way of life.
- watchfulness — vigilant or alert; closely observant: The sentry remained watchful throughout the night.
- well-staffed — a group of persons, as employees, charged with carrying out the work of an establishment or executing some undertaking.
- west african — of or relating to West Africa
- west mifflin — a city in W Pennsylvania, on the Monongahela River.
- west suffolk — a former administrative division of Suffolk, in E England.
- wethersfield — a town in central Connecticut.
- wineglassful — the capacity of a wineglass, typically containing four to six fluid ounces.
- wolf whistle — a wolf call made by whistling, often characterized by two sliding sounds, a peal up to a higher note and then one up to a lower note and down.
- wolf-whistle — If someone wolf-whistles, they make a whistling sound with a short rising note and a longer falling note. Some men wolf-whistle at a woman to show that they think she is attractive, and some women find this offensive.
- work surface — A work surface is a flat surface, usually in a kitchen, which is easy to clean and on which you can do things such as prepare food.
- wrathfulness — The quality of being wrathful; wrath.
- wrongfulness — unjust or unfair: a wrongful act; a wrongful charge.