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9-letter words containing i, t, w

  • interwork — to work or weave together; interweave.
  • interwove — to weave together, as threads, strands, branches, or roots.
  • intwining — Present participle of intwine.
  • inwreathe — enwreathe.
  • inwrought — worked in or closely combined with something.
  • iowa city — a city in SE Iowa.
  • jointweed — a plant of the buckwheat family, with jointed stems and clustered white or pink flowers
  • jointworm — the larva of any of several chalcid flies of the family Eurytomidae, especially of the genus Harmolita, that feeds within the stems of grasses, often causing a gall near the first joint.
  • kathiawar — a peninsula on the W coast of India.
  • kilowatts — Plural form of kilowatt.
  • kingstown — an island state in the S Windward Islands, in the SE West Indies comprising St. Vincent island and the N Grenadines: gained independence 1979. 150 sq. mi. (389 sq. km). Capital: Kingstown.
  • kittiwake — either of two small, pearl-gray gulls of the genus Rissa, the black-legged R. tridactyla of the North Atlantic and the red-legged and red-billed R. brevirostris, of the Bering Sea, both nesting on narrow cliff ledges and having a rudimentary hind toe.
  • kittyhawk — a village in NE North Carolina: Wright brothers' airplane flight 1903.
  • kiwifruit — Alternative spelling of kiwi fruit.
  • kowtowing — Present participle of kowtow.
  • land with — to give to, so as to put in difficulties; cause to be burdened with
  • leastwise — at least; at any rate.
  • left wing — members of a liberal or radical political party, or those favoring extensive political reform.
  • left-wing — members of a liberal or radical political party, or those favoring extensive political reform.
  • leibowitz — René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1913–1972, French conductor and composer, born in Poland.
  • levittown — a town on W Long Island, in SE New York.
  • lightwave — A wave of light.
  • lightwell — (architecture) An open shaft that transmits light from above into a staircase or an inner room.
  • lightwood — Also called fatwood. kindling.
  • lime twig — a twig smeared with birdlime to catch birds.
  • limewater — an aqueous solution of slaked lime, used in medicine, antacids, and lotions, and to absorb carbon dioxide from the air.
  • linewidth — (physics) a measure of the width of the band of frequencies of radiation emitted or absorbed in an atomic or molecular transition; a result of the uncertainty principle.
  • lintwhite — the linnet, Carduelis cannabina.
  • litz wire — a wire used as a conductor of alternating current, composed of a number of insulated strands woven together to reduce skin effect.
  • live with — to have life, as an organism; be alive; be capable of vital functions: all things that live.
  • liverwort — any mosslike plant of the class Hepaticae, growing chiefly on damp ground, rocks, or on tree trunks and helping the decay of logs and the disintegration of rocks.
  • low latin — any form of nonclassical Latin, as Late Latin, Vulgar Latin, or Medieval Latin.
  • lowlights — Plural form of lowlight.
  • make with — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
  • manitowoc — a port in E Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan.
  • markowitz — Harry M, born 1927, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1990.
  • meet with — to come upon; come into the presence of; encounter: I would meet him on the street at unexpected moments.
  • mess with — a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition: The room was in a mess.
  • microwatt — a unit of power equal to one millionth of a watt. Symbol: μW, μ w.
  • midwicket — (cricket) a fielding position, about 40° forward of square on the leg side, between square leg and mid on.
  • midwinter — the middle of winter.
  • milkwhite — Alternative form of milk-white.
  • milkworts — Plural form of milkwort.
  • milliwatt — a unit of power equal to one thousandth of a watt. Abbreviation: mW.
  • minitower — a vertical case, smaller than a tower, designed to house a computer system standing on a desk or floor.
  • misbestow — to bestow wrongly
  • misgrowth — an abnormal or distorted growth
  • miter saw — a backsaw used for cutting miters.
  • miterwort — any of several plants belonging to the genus Mitella, of the saxifrage family, having a capsule that resembles a bishop's miter.
  • mitrewort — any of several plants belonging to the genus Mitella, of the saxifrage family, having a capsule that resembles a bishop's miter.
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