8-letter words containing h, a, w, e
- warheads — Plural form of warhead.
- warhorse — a horse used in war; charger.
- washable — capable of being washed without shrinking, fading, or the like.
- watchers — Plural form of watcher.
- watcheye — an eye, especially of a dog, with a whitish iris or a white opacity of the cornea; walleye.
- watchmen — a person who keeps guard over a building at night, to protect it from fire, vandals, or thieves.
- watereth — Archaic third-person singular form of water.
- waterhen — An aquatic rail, especially a moorhen or related bird.
- waterish — somewhat, or tending to be, watery.
- waukesha — a city in SE Wisconsin, W of Milwaukee.
- weakfish — any food fish of the genus Cynoscion, as C. regalis, inhabiting waters along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the U.S.
- wealthys — a variety of red apple, grown in the U.S., ripening in early autumn.
- weathers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of weather.
- weedhead — a person who uses a lot of marijuana
- weighage — a duty paid for weighing goods
- weighman — a person whose occupation is weighing goods, produce, etc.
- welchman — Welshman.
- wellhead — a fountainhead; source.
- welshman — a native or inhabitant of Wales.
- west ham — a former borough, now part of Newham, in SE England, near London.
- wet wash — laundry that has been washed but not dried or ironed. Compare dry wash (def 1).
- whaleman — a person whose occupation is whaling; whaler.
- whammies — Plural form of whammy.
- whangees — Plural form of whangee.
- wharenui — An ornamental Maori meeting house representing the body of a tupuna, forming part of the larger marae complex.
- wharfage — the use of a wharf: to charge higher rates for wharfage.
- wharves' — a structure built on the shore of or projecting into a harbor, stream, etc., so that vessels may be moored alongside to load or unload or to lie at rest; quay; pier.
- whatever — in any amount; to any extent: whatever merit the work has.
- whatness — (philosophy) Essence; quiddity.
- wheatear — any of several small, chiefly Old World thrushes of the genus Oenanthe, having a distinctive white rump, especially O. oenanthe, of Eurasia and North America.
- wheatish — (of the complexion) of the pale golden colour of ripe wheat; light brown.
- wheatley — Phillis [fil-is] /ˈfɪl ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1753?–84, American poet, born in Africa; probably Senegal.
- wheelman — Also, wheelsman [hweelz-muh n, weel-] /ˈʰwilz mən, ˈwil-/ (Show IPA). a helmsman or steersman.
- wheyface — a face that or a person who is pallid, as from fear.
- whitaker — a male given name.
- whitecap — a wave with a broken and foaming white crest.
- whitelaw — William (Stephen Ian), 1st Viscount Whitelaw of Penrith. 1918–99, British Conservative politician; Home Secretary (1979–83); leader of the House of Lords (1983–88)
- whiteman — Paul ("Pops") 1891–1967, U.S. orchestra conductor.
- whompage — (rare humorous slang) Whomping or whomping on; acts of whomping or whomping on, taken collectively.
- wirehair — a fox terrier having a wiry coat.
- wishable — Capable or worthy of being wished for; desirable.
- wreathed — a circular band of flowers, foliage, or any ornamental work, for adorning the head or for any decorative purpose; a garland or chaplet.
- wreathen — Twisted; made into a wreath.
- wreather — a person or thing that entwines or wreathes
- wreathes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wreathe.