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13-letter words containing l, o, w, e, r

  • sunflower oil — oil obtained from sunflower seeds
  • superpowerful — extremely powerful
  • sweet trolley — (in a restaurant) a trolley on which desserts are brought to the table so that diners can choose from them
  • talcum powder — a powder made of purified, usually perfumed talc, for toilet purposes.
  • tassel flower — love-lies-bleeding.
  • the last word — final retort
  • the mayflower — the ship in which the Pilgrim Fathers sailed from Plymouth to Massachusetts in 1620
  • the new world — the Americas; the western hemisphere
  • thermal power — power produced by converting heat into electricity
  • third worlder — a citizen of a Third World country.
  • toilet powder — a fine powder sprinkled or rubbed over the skin, especially after bathing.
  • tower hamlets — a borough of Greater London, England.
  • trawler owner — someone who owns a vessel used for trawling or fishing with a trawl net or trawl line
  • turkish towel — a thick cotton towel with a long nap usually composed of uncut loops.
  • ultrapowerful — extremely powerful
  • unbowdlerized — to expurgate (a written work) by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable.
  • underwithhold — to withhold too little.
  • unworkmanlike — not appropriate to or befitting a good workman
  • ursine howler — the red howling monkey, Alouatta seniculus, of northern South America.
  • vowel harmony — a phonological rule in some languages, as Hungarian and Turkish, requiring that the vowels of a word all share a specified feature, such as front or back articulation, thereby conditioning the form that affixes may take, as in forming the Turkish plurals evler “houses” from ev “house” and adamlar “men” from adam “man.”.
  • wafflestomper — a shoe with a thick sole resembling a waffle
  • wagon soldier — a field-artillery soldier.
  • walking horse — Tennessee walking horse.
  • wallcoverings — Plural form of wallcovering.
  • walter pistonWalter, 1894–1976, U.S. composer.
  • water buffalo — a buffalo, Bubalus bubalis, of the Old World tropics, having large, flattened, curved horns: wild populations are near extinction.
  • 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 lobelia — Lobelia dortmanna
  • water milfoil — any of various aquatic plants, chiefly of the genus Myriophyllum, the submerged leaves of which are very finely divided.
  • water soldier — an aquatic plant, Stratiotes aloides, of Europe and NW Asia, having rosettes of large leaves and large three-petalled white flowers: family Hydrocharitaceae
  • water-soluble — capable of dissolving in water.
  • watercolorist — a pigment for which water and not oil is used as the vehicle.
  • waterflooding — (in oil, gas, or petroleum production) the practice of injecting water to maintain pressure in a reservoir and to drive the oil, etc towards the production wells
  • watering hole — a bar, nightclub, or other social gathering place where alcoholic drinks are sold.
  • web developer — a person or company that develops World Wide Web software applications, or that creates and maintains websites.
  • welding torch — tool used to fuse metals
  • welfare hotel — a hotel in which people receiving welfare assistance are temporarily housed until permanent quarters become available.
  • well governed — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
  • well-anchored — any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
  • well-assorted — properly matched and suited to one another
  • well-favoured — of pleasing appearance; good-looking; pretty or handsome.
  • well-governed — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
  • well-grounded — based on good reasons; well-founded: His opposition to the scheme is well-grounded.
  • well-informed — having extensive knowledge, as in one particular subject or in a variety of subjects.
  • well-observed — to see, watch, perceive, or notice: He observed the passersby in the street.
  • well-operated — to work, perform, or function, as a machine does: This engine does not operate properly.
  • well-ordering — an ordering in which every nonempty subset has a least member under the relation
  • well-orientedthe Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
  • well-provided — having been furnished or supplied with a sufficient amount
  • well-reasoned — based on reason: a carefully reasoned decision.
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