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11-letter words containing l, o, w, e, r, s

  • nippleworts — Plural form of nipplewort.
  • otherwhiles — at other times, sometimes
  • otherworlds — Plural form of otherworld.
  • overswollen — too swollen
  • overwrestle — to overpower by wrestling
  • plasterwork — finish or ornamental work done in plaster.
  • rose mallow — any of several plants of the genus Hibiscus, of the mallow family, having rose-colored flowers.
  • rose weevil — Fuller rose beetle.
  • safe-blower — a person who uses explosives to open safes and rob them
  • satinflower — a Californian plant, Clarkia amoena, of the evening primrose family, having cup-shaped pink or purplish flowers blotched with red.
  • screech owl — any of numerous small American owls of the genus Otus, having hornlike tufts of feathers, as O. asio, of eastern North America.
  • seam bowler — a fast bowler who makes the ball bounce on its seam so that it will change direction
  • shellflower — an eastern Asian plant, Alpinia zerumbet, of the ginger family, having pendulous clusters of fragrant white flowers with variegated markings.
  • slipperwort — any of several tropical American plants belonging to the genus Calceolaria, of the figwort family, having opposite or whorled leaves and slipper-shaped flowers.
  • slow cooker — an electric cooking pot with a tight-fitting lid for cooking meats, casseroles, etc., for several hours at relatively low temperatures, usually around 200° F (93.3° C).
  • snailflower — a tropical vine, Vigna caracalla, of the legume family, having fragrant, yellowish or purplish flowers, a segment of which is shaped like a snail's shell.
  • snow blower — a motor-driven machine on wheels used to remove snow by throwing it into the air and to one side.
  • snowmobiler — a person who drives a snowmobile
  • solar power — energy generated by the sun
  • spin bowler — a bowler who specializes in bowling balls with a spinning motion
  • steelworker — a person employed in the process of manufacturing steel and steel products.
  • stonewaller — to engage in stonewalling.
  • strawflower — any of several everlasting flowers, especially an Australian composite plant, Helichrysum bracteatum, having heads of chaffy yellow, orange, red, or white flowers.
  • swell front — a horizontally convex front, as of a chest of drawers.
  • torrens law — any of various statutes that provide for the registration of the title to land with the government, which issues a warranted title deed (Torrens certificate) to said land
  • trelliswork — latticework.
  • trestlework — a structural system composed of trestles.
  • wallflowers — Plural form of wallflower.
  • water louse — an aquatic isopod of the genus Asellus, common in weedy water
  • watercolors — Plural form of watercolor.
  • waterlocust — a thorny honeylocust (Gleditsia aquatica), native to the SE U.S., with a dark, heavy wood that takes a high polish
  • watermelons — Plural form of watermelon.
  • wearisomely — causing weariness; fatiguing: a difficult and wearisome march.
  • weasel word — a word used to temper the forthrightness of a statement; a word that makes one's views equivocal, misleading, or confusing.
  • well-sorted — (of sedimentary particles) uniform in size.
  • welsh corgi — one of either of two Welsh breeds of dogs having short legs, erect ears, and a foxlike head. Compare Cardigan (def 2), Pembroke (def 3).
  • werewolfish — characteristic of a werewolf
  • westmorland — a former county in NW England, now part of Cumbria, partially in the Lake District.
  • wheel horse — Also called wheeler. a horse, or one of the horses, harnessed behind others and nearest the front wheels of a vehicle.
  • whistle for — to make a clear musical sound, a series of such sounds, or a high-pitched, warbling sound by the forcible expulsion of the breath through a small opening formed by contracting the lips, or through the teeth, with the aid of the tongue.
  • wholegrains — Wholegrains are the grains of cereals such as wheat and maize that have not been processed.
  • wholesalers — Plural form of wholesaler.
  • wildflowers — Plural form of wildflower.
  • wolf spider — any of numerous ground spiders of the family Lycosidae, including the southern European tarantula, Lycosa taretula, that hunt their prey instead of using a web.
  • wonderlands — Plural form of wonderland.
  • wood sorrel — any of numerous plants of the genus Oxalis, especially O. acetosella, of Eurasia, having heart-shaped, trifoliolate leaves and white, pink-veined flowers.
  • woolgrowers — Plural form of woolgrower.
  • worldliness — of or relating to this world as contrasted with heaven, spiritual life, etc.; earthly; mundane.
  • worrisomely — In a worrisome way.
  • worse luck! — unhappily; unfortunately
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