10-letter words containing f, o, r, w
- moonflower — a plant, Ipomoea alba, of the morning glory family, having fragrant white flowers that bloom at night.
- mowrah fat — a yellow, semifluid fat expressed from the seeds of several trees of the genus Madhuca, used in making soap and as an adulterant in butter.
- new forest — a forest region in S England, in Hampshire: national park. 145 sq. mi. (376 sq. km).
- offworlder — Alternative spelling of off-worlder.
- on welfare — the good fortune, health, happiness, prosperity, etc., of a person, group, or organization; well-being: to look after a child's welfare; the physical or moral welfare of society.
- powderpuff — a soft, feathery ball or pad, as of cotton or down, for applying powder to the skin.
- powerfully — having or exerting great power or force.
- profitwise — from the point of view of profit
- ray flower — one of the marginal florets surrounding the disk of tubular florets in the flower heads of certain composite plants, as the daisy.
- reform jew — a Jew who adheres to a system of religious worship adapted from Orthodox Judaism to meet the demands of contemporary life, frequently simplifying or rejecting traditional religious law and custom.
- scrub fowl — megapode.
- self-worth — the sense of one's own value or worth as a person; self-esteem; self-respect.
- self-wrong — wrong done to oneself.
- soft power — the ability to achieve one's goals without force, esp by diplomacy, persuasion, etc
- starflower — any of several plants having starlike flowers, as the star-of-Bethlehem or a plant belonging to the genus Trientalis of the primrose family.
- strandwolf — brown hyena.
- streamflow — the water that flows in a specific stream site, especially its volume and rate of flow.
- sword fern — any fern of the genus Nephrolepis, especially N. exaltata, characterized by sword-shaped, pinnate fronds, a common houseplant.
- swordcraft — skill in or the art of swordplay.
- swordproof — able to resist the stroke of a sword
- tug of war — an athletic contest between two teams at opposite ends of a rope, each team trying to drag the other over a line.
- tug-of-war — an athletic contest between two teams at opposite ends of a rope, each team trying to drag the other over a line.
- twinflower — either of two slender, creeping, evergreen, caprifoliaceous plants, Linnaea borealis, of Europe, or L. americana, of North America, having pink or purplish nodding flowers borne in pairs on threadlike stalks.
- unfrowning — to contract the brow, as in displeasure or deep thought; scowl.
- unfurrowed — (of a person's face) without the deep folds which appear in the skin when someone is annoyed, unhappy, or confused
- unpowerful — having or exerting great power or force.
- upwards of — toward a higher place or position: The birds flew upward.
- waferboard — a structural material made from wood wafers of controlled thickness and length bonded together with waterproof phenolic resin under extreme heat and pressure.
- wagon roof — barrel vault.
- wallflower — a person who, because of shyness, unpopularity, or lack of a partner, remains at the side at a party or dance.
- war office — the department of state responsible for the British Army, now part of the Ministry of Defence
- warm front — a transition zone between a mass of warm air and the colder air it is replacing.
- waterflood — (in the petroleum industry) a method of secondary recovery whereby water is pumped into reservoir rock to force out oil that has ceased to flow under its own pressure.
- waterfront — land on the edge of a body of water.
- waterproof — impervious to water.
- wave front — a surface, real or imaginary, that is the locus of all adjacent points at which the phase of oscillation is the same.
- wavefronts — Plural form of wavefront.
- wax flower — Madagascar jasmine.
- weak force — a force between elementary particles that causes certain processes that take place with low probability, as radioactive beta-decay and collisions between neutrinos and other particles.
- wellformed — Alternative form of well-formed.
- west fargo — a city in SE North Dakota: suburb of Fargo.
- wherefores — Plural form of wherefore.
- whorl foot — French foot (def 1).
- wildflower — the flower of a plant that normally grows in fields, forests, etc., without deliberate cultivation.
- willendorf — a village in NE Austria, near Krems: site of an Aurignacian settlement where a 4½ inches (11 cm) limestone statuette (Venus of Willendorf) was found.
- windflower — any plant belonging to the genus Anemone, of the buttercup family, having divided leaves and showy, solitary flowers.
- wolframate — tungstate.
- wolframite — a mineral, iron manganese tungstate, (Fe,Mn)WO 4 , occurring in heavy grayish-black to brownish-black tabular or bladed crystals: an important ore of tungsten.
- wonderfull — Archaic spelling of wonderful.
- work force — the total number of workers in a specific undertaking: a holiday for the company's work force.