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10-letter words containing i, n, w

  • screwiness — the state or quality of being screwy
  • sewing bee — a small informal social gathering (usually of women) based around the activity of making or mending clothes or other things with a needle and thread
  • sewing kit — A sewing kit is a small package containing items, such as needles and thread, that you need to sew something.
  • shadow pin — a vertical pin set in an azimuth instrument or at the center of a compass card, indicating by the direction of its shadow the azimuth of the sun.
  • shawinigan — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada.
  • shift down — When you shift down, you move the gear lever in the vehicle you are driving in order to use a lower gear.
  • shopwindow — a window used for display of merchandise.
  • showcasing — a glass case for the display and protection of articles in shops, museums, etc.
  • sidewinder — a severe swinging blow from the side.
  • sinewiness — having strong sinews: a sinewy back.
  • skew lines — two or more lines that lie in different planes, are not parallel, and do not intersect
  • skywriting — the act or technique of writing against the sky with chemically produced smoke released from a maneuvering airplane.
  • skywritten — created by the process of skywriting
  • snow devil — a whirling column of snow
  • snow train — a train that takes passengers to and from a winter resort area.
  • snow-blind — the usually temporary dimming of the sight caused by the glare of reflected sunlight on snow.
  • snow-white — white as snow.
  • snowmaking — the creation of artificial snow at ski areas.
  • snowmobile — Also called skimobile, snowcat. a motor vehicle with a revolving tread in the rear and steerable skis in the front, for traveling over snow.
  • snowtubing — the sport of moving across snow on a large inflated inner tube
  • solar wind — an emanation from the sun's corona consisting of a flow of charged particles, mainly electrons and protons, that interacts with the magnetic field of the earth and other planetary bodies.
  • son-in-law — the husband of one's daughter.
  • songwriter — a person who writes the words or music, or both, for popular songs.
  • splintwood — a thin flexible wood often used for making baskets
  • split-wing — of or relating to wings (of an artificial fly) that are dressed cocked up and separated into a V shape
  • springwood — the part of an annual ring of wood, characterized by large, thin-walled cells, formed during the first part of the growing season.
  • springwort — a plant with magical powers, mentioned in fables and folklore but not identified
  • sqlwindows — (programming, product)   A package used to graphically develop MS-Windows client-server applications. Sold by Gupta Corporation.
  • stemwinder — a stemwinding watch.
  • stewarding — a person who manages another's property or financial affairs; one who administers anything as the agent of another or others.
  • stick down — seal with an adhesive
  • still wine — any nonsparkling table wine.
  • stink with — to emit a strong offensive smell.
  • stolenwise — in a stealthy or secretive manner
  • straw wine — a usually rich or sweet wine produced from grapes partially dried on the vine or picked and dried in the sun on a bed of straw or reeds.
  • strip down — remove paint or wallpaper from
  • swaggering — pertaining to, characteristic of, or behaving in the manner of a person who swaggers.
  • swamp pink — a bog plant, Helonias bullata, of the lily family, native to the eastern U.S., having a dense spike of small, fragrant pink flowers.
  • sweetening — something that sweetens food, beverages, etc., as sugar, saccharine, etc.
  • sweltering — suffering oppressive heat.
  • swimmingly — without difficulty; with great success; effortlessly: She passed the exam swimmingly.
  • swinestone — a type of limestone that emits an unpleasant odour when rubbed or struck
  • swing band — a band that plays swing jazz
  • swing door — a door that swings open on being pushed or pulled from either side and then swings closed by itself.
  • swing loan — a bridge loan.
  • swing pass — a pass thrown to a receiver, usually a running back, who is running toward a sideline
  • swing vote — to cause to move to and fro, sway, or oscillate, as something suspended from above: to swing one's arms in walking.
  • swing-wing — (of an airplane) having wings whose horizontal angle to the fuselage centerline can be adjusted fore and aft to optimize aerodynamic performance at widely differing speeds.
  • swinglebar — a whiffletree.
  • swinnerton — Frank (Arthur) 1884–1982, English novelist and critic.
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