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9-letter words containing i, t, w

  • tafelwein — German table wine
  • tail away — When a person's voice tails away or tails off, it gradually becomes quieter and then silent.
  • tail wind — a wind blowing in the same direction as the course of a ship or aircraft
  • tailwater — the water in a tailrace.
  • tailwheel — a wheel fitted to the rear of a vehicle, esp the landing wheel under the tail of an aircraft
  • taiwanese — of or relating to Taiwan or its people.
  • take wing — either of the two forelimbs of most birds and of bats, corresponding to the human arms, that are specialized for flight.
  • tallowish — resembling tallow; tallow-like
  • tap swirl — a device used to direct the flow of water from a tap in a sink
  • taperwise — in the manner of a taper
  • the kiwis — the men's international Rugby League football team of New Zealand
  • the swiss — the people of Switzerland
  • the twins — the constellation Gemini, the third sign of the zodiac
  • the twist — a modern dance popular in the 1960s, in which couples vigorously twist the hips in time to rhythmic music
  • the which — a longer form of which, often used as a sentence connector
  • the while — at that time
  • the white — the viscous fluid that surrounds the yolk of a bird's egg, esp a hen's egg; albumen
  • therewith — with that.
  • thin down — become slimmer
  • third way — The Third Way is used to refer to a set of political beliefs and principles that is neither extremely right-wing nor extremely left-wing.
  • thwarting — to oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose.
  • tick away — time: pass
  • tidewater — water affected by the flow and ebb of the tide.
  • tidy away — When you tidy something away, you put it in something else so that it is not in the way.
  • tigerwood — a heavily striped wood used in cabinetmaking
  • tightwire — tightrope (def 1).
  • time warp — a hypothetical eccentricity in the progress of time that would allow movement back and forth between eras or that would permit the passage of time to be suspended.
  • time-worn — worn or impaired by time.
  • tin-white — white, as the color of tin; bluish-white.
  • tirewoman — a lady's maid.
  • topminnow — any of several small, surface-swimming fishes of the egg-laying family Cyprinodontidae and the live-bearing family Poeciliidae, some of which are used in mosquito control.
  • towelling — a narrow fabric of cotton or linen, in plain, twill, or huck weave, used for hand towels or dishtowels.
  • towerlike — like a tower
  • town life — the life or lifestyle characteristic of a town or urban area, esp as contrasted with rural or country life
  • town milk — milk treated by pasteurization for direct consumption, as opposed to dairy factory milk for the production of butter, cheese, etc
  • trialware — computer software that can be used free of charge for a limited evaluation period
  • trim away — If you trim away or trim off parts of something, you cut them off, because they are not needed.
  • triweekly — every three weeks.
  • tulipwood — the wood of the tulip tree.
  • tuptowing — the intensive study of Greek grammar
  • twentieth — next after the nineteenth; being the ordinal number for 20.
  • twentyish — around or approximately twenty
  • twi-night — pertaining to or noting a doubleheader in which the first game begins late in the afternoon and the second in the evening under lights.
  • twiforked — having two parts like a fork; bifurcate
  • twiformed — consisting of two parts
  • twin beds — matching single beds in a bedroom or hotel room
  • twin bill — a doubleheader, as in baseball.
  • twin room — twin1 (def 4).
  • twin town — a town that has civic associations, such as reciprocal visits and cultural exchanges, with a foreign town, usually of similar size and sometimes with other similarities, as in commercial activities
  • twin-room — either of two children or animals brought forth at a birth.
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