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13-letter words containing k, e, w, a

  • water hemlock — any of several poisonous plants belonging to the genus Cicuta, of the parsley family, as C. virosa of Europe, and C. maculata of North America, growing in swamps and marshy places.
  • water-soaking — to soak or saturate with water.
  • weather check — if you get a weather check you find out what the weather is like
  • weathercocked — Simple past tense and past participle of weathercock.
  • welfare check — a social security payment
  • well-speaking — the act, utterance, or discourse of a person who speaks.
  • west pakistan — a former province of British Pakistan, separated from East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) by N India: declared independence as Republic of Pakistan 1956.
  • what it takes — the true nature or identity of something, or the sum of its characteristics: a lecture on the whats and hows of crop rotation.
  • what the heck — You say 'what the heck' to indicate that you do not care about a bad aspect of an action or situation.
  • whiskerandoed — having extravagant whiskers
  • white croaker — kingfish (def 2).
  • wicket maiden — an over in which no runs are scored with the bat and at least one wicket is taken by the bowler
  • wideawake hat — fully awake; with the eyes wide open.
  • wild mandrake — the May apple, Podophyllum peltatum.
  • wildlife park — animal reserve
  • winnepesaukeeLake, a lake in central New Hampshire: summer resort. 25 miles (40 km) long.
  • winnipesaukeeLake, a lake in central New Hampshire: summer resort. 25 miles (40 km) long.
  • winter's bark — an evergreen tree, Drimys winteri, ranging from Mexico to Cape Horn, having aromatic leaves and cream-colored, jasmine-scented flowers.
  • work stoppage — the collective stoppage of work by employees in a business or an industry to protest working conditions.
  • working asset — invested capital that is comparatively liquid.
  • works manager — a factory manager
  • wrecking ball — a heavy metal ball swung on a cable from a crane and used in demolition work.
  • yellow jacket — any of several paper wasps of the family Vespidae, having black and bright yellow bands.
  • yellow streak — a trait of cowardice in a person's character.
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