10-letter words containing n, o, t, w, r
- stare down — to gaze fixedly and intently, especially with the eyes wide open.
- sternworks — the rear of a vessel
- stockowner — stockholder (def 1).
- strandwolf — brown hyena.
- strip down — remove paint or wallpaper from
- sweet corn — any of several varieties of corn, especially Zea mays rugosa, the grain or kernels of which are sweet and suitable for eating.
- swinnerton — Frank (Arthur) 1884–1982, English novelist and critic.
- sword knot — a looped strap, ribbon, or the like attached to the hilt of a sword as a support or ornament.
- tawny port — a type of port that is aged in wood for at least 7 years, giving it a 'nutty' flavour; its colour is tawny, as opposed to the red of a ruby port
- throw down — toss downward
- throw open — to open completely and suddenly
- towel ring — a circular hoop in a bathroom, etc, for hanging towels on
- town clerk — a town official who keeps records and issues licenses.
- town crier — (formerly) a person employed by a town to make public announcements or proclamations, usually by shouting in the streets.
- track down — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- trade down — the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries: domestic trade; foreign trade.
- trojan war — a ten-year war waged by the confederated Greeks under Agamemnon against the Trojans to avenge the abduction of Helen, wife of Menelaus, by Paris, son of the Trojan king Priam, and ending in the plundering and burning of Troy.
- trunk show — a showing and sale in a retail store of an entire collection of clothing, jewelry, etc., from a particular designer.
- twice-born — Hinduism. of or relating to members of the Indian castes of Brahmins, Kshatriyas, and Vaisyas, who undergo a spiritual rebirth and initiation in adolescence.
- twinflower — either of two slender, creeping, evergreen, caprifoliaceous plants, Linnaea borealis, of Europe, or L. americana, of North America, having pink or purplish nodding flowers borne in pairs on threadlike stalks.
- two-hander — a play for two actors
- underthrow — to throw a ball or other object short of (the intended receiver or target)
- underwrote — simple past tense of underwrite.
- untowardly — in an untoward manner
- unworthily — not worthy; lacking worth or excellence.
- waitperson — a waiter or waitress.
- wandsworth — a borough of Greater London, England.
- war bonnet — an American Indian headdress consisting of a headband with a tail of ornamental feathers.
- warm front — a transition zone between a mass of warm air and the colder air it is replacing.
- warrantors — Plural form of warrantor.
- warrington — a city in Cheshire, in NW England, on the Mersey River.
- water down — a transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, H 2 O, freezing at 32°F or 0°C and boiling at 212°F or 100°C, that in a more or less impure state constitutes rain, oceans, lakes, rivers, etc.: it contains 11.188 percent hydrogen and 88.812 percent oxygen, by weight.
- waterborne — floating or moving on water; supported by water: The ship was waterborne ten months after the keel was laid.
- waterfront — land on the edge of a body of water.
- watermelon — the large, roundish or elongated fruit of a trailing vine, Citrullus lanata, of the gourd family, having a hard, green rind and a sweet, juicy, usually pink or red pulp.
- wave front — a surface, real or imaginary, that is the locus of all adjacent points at which the phase of oscillation is the same.
- wavefronts — Plural form of wavefront.
- wetterhorn — a mountain in S Switzerland, in the Bernese Alps. 12,149 feet (3715 meters).
- whitethorn — a hawthorn, Crataegus laevigata, having white flowers.
- windstorms — Plural form of windstorm.
- wintersome — (archaic) A crop, a kind of sweet sorghum.
- wonderment — wondering or wonder.
- woodturner — a person whose occupation is wood turning.
- work train — a train that transports railroad workers, building materials, etc., to construction or maintenance assignments on the railroad.
- worm-eaten — eaten into or gnawed by worms.
- worthiness — having adequate or great merit, character, or value: a worthy successor.
- woundworts — Plural form of woundwort.
- wristphone — A mobile phone that is built into a wristwatch.
- write down — a reduction of the entered value of an asset account.
- write into — If a rule or detail is written into a contract, law, or agreement, it is included in it when the contract, law, or agreement is made.