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9-letter words containing i, n, w, t, h

  • whinstone — Chiefly British. any of the dark-colored, fine-grained rocks, especially igneous rocks, as dolerite and basalt.
  • whistling — an instrument for producing whistling sounds by means of the breath, steam, etc., as a small wooden or tin tube, a pipe, or a similar device with an air chamber containing a small ball that oscillates when air is forced through an opening, producing a high-pitched, warbling tone.
  • white ant — termite
  • white-ant — to undermine or subvert from within.
  • whiteline — codline.
  • whiteners — Plural form of whitener.
  • whiteness — the quality or state of being white.
  • whitening — a preparation for making something white; whiting.
  • whitewing — a person who wears a white uniform, especially a public street cleaner.
  • whittling — British Dialect. a knife, especially a large one, as a carving knife or a butcher knife.
  • whodunits — Plural form of whodunit.
  • whodunnit — a narrative dealing with a murder or a series of murders and the detection of the criminal; detective story.
  • whydunnit — a novel, film, etc, concerned with the motives of the criminal rather than his or her identity
  • wickthing — a creeping animal, such as a woodlouse
  • wild hunt — (in northern European legend) a phantom hunt, conducted either in the sky or in forests.
  • windchest — a chamber containing the air supply for the reeds or pipes of an organ.
  • windthrow — the uprooting of trees by wind
  • windtight — so tight as to prevent passage of wind or air.
  • wing shot — a shot at a bird in flight.
  • winterish — Characteristic of winter.
  • witchhunt — Alternative form of witch-hunt.
  • witchknot — a knot of hair
  • withdrawn — past participle of withdraw.
  • withering — to shrivel; fade; decay: The grapes had withered on the vine.
  • withgoing — Present participle of withgo.
  • withstand — to stand or hold out against; resist or oppose, especially successfully: to withstand rust; to withstand the invaders; to withstand temptation.
  • withywind — traveler's-joy.
  • wreathing — a circular band of flowers, foliage, or any ornamental work, for adorning the head or for any decorative purpose; a garland or chaplet.
  • wretching — Present participle of wretch.
  • wuthering — (of wind) to blow fiercely.
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