9-letter words containing i, t, w
- multiview — an instance of seeing or beholding; visual inspection.
- multiwall — having a wall or casing composed of layers of material, often pressed closely together: multiwall bags for shipping grain.
- new latin — the Latin that became current, notably in scientific literature, after the Renaissance, c1500. Abbreviation: NL, NL., N.L.
- new right — a group of conservatives whose views diverge from those of traditional conservatives, as in being more staunchly opposed to abortion or defense cuts.
- newington — a town in S Connecticut.
- newmanite — an adherent of John Henry Newman.
- news item — story featured in the news
- newsprint — a low-grade, machine-finished paper made from wood pulp and a small percentage of sulfite pulp, used chiefly for newspapers.
- newtonian — of or relating to Sir Isaac Newton or to his theories or discoveries: Newtonian physics.
- night owl — a person who often stays up late at night; nighthawk.
- night-owl — a person who often stays up late at night; nighthawk.
- nightglow — a dim light from the upper atmosphere caused by emissions from atoms and molecules ionized by solar radiation: observed at night (nightglow) during the day (dayglow) and at twilight (twilight glow) with each having slightly different characteristics.
- nightgown — a loose gown, worn in bed by women or children.
- nighthawk — any of several longwinged, American goatsuckers of the genus Chordeiles, related to the whippoorwill, especially C. minor, having variegated black, white, and buff plumage.
- nightward — heading towards night, heading westwards
- nightwear — night clothes.
- nimblewit — an alert, bright, and clever person
- nitwitted — Being like a nitwit; being stupid or foolish.
- non-white — a sociocultural classification of modern humans with darker pigmentation of the skin than is characteristic in people of European descent.
- nonwhites — Plural form of nonwhite.
- nonwriter — a person who does not (usually) write or cannot write (well); a person who is not a writer
- northwich — a town in NW England, in Cheshire: salt and chemical industries. Pop: 39 568 (2001)
- nowhither — to no place; nowhere: paths leading nowhither.
- off-white — white mixed with a small amount of gray, yellow, or other light color.
- otherwise — under other circumstances: Otherwise they may get broken.
- outlawing — Present participle of outlaw.
- outswings — Plural form of outswing.
- outweighs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outweigh.
- outwitted — to get the better of by superior ingenuity or cleverness; outsmart: to outwit a dangerous opponent.
- outwitter — One who outwits another.
- over with — above in place or position: the roof over one's head.
- overwrite — to write in too elaborate, burdensome, diffuse, or prolix a style: He overwrites his essays to the point of absurdity.
- paintwork — layer of paint on wall or vehicle
- part with — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
- pilotweed — the compass plant, Silphium laciniatum.
- play with — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- plow into — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
- plowright — Dame Joan. born 1929, British actress, married to Laurence Olivier (1961–89)
- pointwise — occurring at each point of a given set: pointwise convergence.
- powellite — a rare mineral with formula CaMoO4, forming tetragonal crystals
- power hit — (Or "power glitch") A sudden increase (spike) or decrease (drop-out) in the mains electricity supply. These can cause crashes and even permanent damage to computers. Computers and other electronic equipment should really include some kind of over-voltage protection in its mains input to prevent such damamge.
- prestwich — a town in NW England, in Bury unitary authority, Greater Manchester. Pop: 31 693 (2001)
- prestwick — international airport in W Scotland.
- quillwort — any fernlike, aquatic marsh plant of the genus Isoëtes, characterized by clustered, quill-like leaves bearing sporangia in their bases.
- rainswept — (of a place) open to or characterized by frequent heavy rain
- rainwater — (Leo) James, 1917–86, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1975.
- rewetting — moistened, covered, or soaked with water or some other liquid: wet hands.
- rewritten — to write in a different form or manner; revise: to rewrite the entire book.
- right now — at this precise moment
- right-way — a common law or statutory right granted to a vehicle, as an airplane or boat, to proceed ahead of another.