10-letter words containing n, o, w, t
- 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.
- town house — a house in the city, especially as distinguished from a house in the country owned by the same person.
- townsville — a seaport on the E coast of Queensland, in E Australia.
- townswoman — a female native or inhabitant of a town.
- 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.
- tumbledown — dilapidated; ruined; rundown: He lived in a tumble-down shack.
- twenty-one — a cardinal number, 20 plus 1.
- twenty-two — a cardinal number, 20 plus 2.
- twentyfold — having twenty sections, aspects, divisions, kinds, etc.
- 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 oceans — an annual road marathon run in Cape Town, South Africa
- two-handed — having two hands.
- two-hander — a play for two actors
- two-timing — to be unfaithful to (a lover or spouse).
- unbestowed — to present as a gift; give; confer (usually followed by on or upon): The trophy was bestowed upon the winner.
- 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.
- viewpoints — a place affording a view of something; position of observation: to sketch a river from the viewpoint of a bluff.
- waddington — Mount, a mountain in SW British Columbia, Canada: highest peak of the Coast Mountains. 13,104 feet (3994 meters).
- wagon seat — a plain, unupholstered settee, usually with a slat back, for use either indoors or in a wagon.
- wagonettes — Plural form of wagonette.
- wainscoted — Alternative spelling of wainscotted.
- waitperson — a waiter or waitress.
- wallington — a town in NE New Jersey.
- walnut oil — oil obtained from walnuts
- walnutwood — the wood of a walnut tree
- wandsworth — a borough of Greater London, England.
- wantonness — (uncountable) The state or characteristic of being wanton; recklessness, especially as represented in lascivious or other excessive behavior.
- 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.
- washington — Booker T(aliaferro) [boo k-er tol-uh-ver] /ˈbʊk ər ˈtɒl ə vər/ (Show IPA), 1856–1915, U.S. reformer, educator, author, and lecturer.
- watchwoman — A female watchman.
- watchwomen — Plural form of watchwoman.
- 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.
- weak point — an area of weakness
- well-noted — well-known; celebrated; famous: a noted scholar.