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9-letter words containing k, w, e

  • slinkweed — a plant believed to make a cow give birth prematurely
  • smethwick — a city in West Midlands, in central England, near Birmingham.
  • snakeweed — bistort (def 1).
  • snakewise — in a snake-like manner
  • snakewood — the heavy, dark-red wood of a South American tree, Piratinera guianensis, used for decorative veneers, musical instrument bows, etc.
  • snowflake — one of the small, feathery masses or flakes in which snow falls.
  • snowmaker — a machine that makes artificial snow for ski slopes.
  • spacewalk — a task or mission performed by an astronaut outside a spacecraft in space.
  • spadework — preliminary or initial work, such as the gathering of data, on which further activity is to be based.
  • speedwalk — an endless conveyor belt, moving walk, or the like used to transport standing persons from place to place.
  • spokewise — in relation to, away from, or toward a center, as the spokes on a wheel: The projections were arranged spokewise around the core.
  • steelwork — steel parts or articles.
  • stickweed — the ragweed.
  • stinkweed — any of various rank-smelling plants, as the jimson weed.
  • stonework — any construction, as walls or the like, of stone; stone masonry.
  • suka wena — an expression of dismissal or rejection; go away
  • swan lake — a ballet (1876) by Tchaikovsky.
  • swan neck — a shallow S-curve used in decorative work.
  • sweelinck — Jan Pieters [yahn pee-tuh rs] /yɑn ˈpi tərs/ (Show IPA), or Jan Pieterszoon [yahn pee-tuh r-sohn] /yɑn ˈpi tərˌsoʊn/ (Show IPA), 1562–1621, Dutch organist and composer.
  • sweepback — the shape of, or the angle formed by, an airplane wing or other airfoil the leading or trailing edge of which slopes backward from the fuselage.
  • sweptback — (of the leading edge of an airfoil) forming a markedly obtuse angle with the fuselage.
  • tack-weld — to join (pieces of metal) with a number of small welds spaced some distance apart.
  • taekwondo — a Korean martial art, a particularly aggressive form of karate, that utilizes punches, jabs, chops, blocking and choking moves, and especially powerful, leaping kicks.
  • take away — something taken back or away, especially an employee benefit that is eliminated or substantially reduced by the terms of a union contract.
  • take down — made or constructed so as to be easily dismantled or disassembled.
  • take vows — to enter a religious order and commit oneself to its rule of life by the vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience, which may be taken for a limited period as simple vows or as a perpetual and still more solemn commitment as solemn vows
  • take wing — either of the two forelimbs of most birds and of bats, corresponding to the human arms, that are specialized for flight.
  • take-away — something taken back or away, especially an employee benefit that is eliminated or substantially reduced by the terms of a union contract.
  • te kanawa — Dame Kiri [keer-ee] /ˈkɪər i/ (Show IPA), born 1944, New Zealand operatic soprano and concert singer.
  • tewksbury — a city in NE Massachusetts.
  • the kiwis — the men's international Rugby League football team of New Zealand
  • the works — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
  • towerlike — like a tower
  • triweekly — every three weeks.
  • tutworker — a person involved in tutwork
  • twiforked — having two parts like a fork; bifurcate
  • unbeknown — unknown; unperceived; without one's knowledge (usually followed by to).
  • underwork — to do less work on than is necessary or required: to underwork an idea.
  • unwakened — not roused from sleep; not wakened or woken up
  • unwarlike — not relating to war
  • unwreaked — not avenged or gratified
  • unwrinkle — to smooth the wrinkles from.
  • view mark — a mark stamped on antique armor or metalwork to indicate inspection and approval by the guild or by officials at the place of manufacture.
  • wackiness — odd or irrational; crazy: They had some wacky plan for selling more books.
  • waferlike — Having a shape or texture similar to a wafer.
  • wahpekute — a member of a North American Indian people belonging to the Santee branch of the Dakota.
  • wakeboard — The board one stands on for wakeboarding.
  • wakefield — a city in West Yorkshire, in N England: battle 1460.
  • wakefully — In a wakeful manner.
  • wakeovers — Plural form of wakeover.
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