9-letter words containing n, o, w, t
- downstair — down the stairs.
- downstate — the southern part of a U.S. state.
- downswept — curved downwards
- downthrow — a throwing down or being thrown down; overthrow.
- downticks — Plural form of downtick.
- downtowns — Plural form of downtown.
- downtrend — a downward or decreasing tendency, movement, or shift: a downtrend in gasoline consumption; a downtrend in stock prices.
- downturns — Plural form of downturn.
- draw into — involve sb in sth
- drawn-out — long-drawn-out.
- drown out — to die under water or other liquid of suffocation.
- dust down — wipe clean
- eatontown — a borough in E central New Jersey.
- endowment — The action of endowing something or someone.
- enwrought — (archaic) Made from (a material).
- flowstone — a layered deposit of calcium carbonate, CaCO 3 , left by thin sheets of flowing water, as in a cave.
- front row — the forwards at the front of a scrum
- frontward — in a direction toward the front.
- frontwise — Toward the front; in the direction of the front; frontward.
- get wrong — be mistaken about sth
- goffstown — a town in S New Hampshire.
- grow into — to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance.
- gruntwork — Alternative spelling of grunt work.
- handtowel — a small piece of thick soft cloth used to dry the hands
- handwrote — to write (something) by hand.
- hansetown — Hansa (def 3).
- hawthorne — Nathaniel, 1804–64, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- hawthorns — Plural form of hawthorn.
- hawthorny — resembling or characterized by hawthorns
- hick town — an insulting way of referring to a small town in the countryside that is not deemed to be very sophisticated
- home town — town or city where one grew up
- hometowns — Plural form of hometown.
- honeworts — Plural form of honewort.
- honeywort — a plant, Cerinthe retorta, of Greece, having bluish-green leaves and purple-tipped yellow flowers.
- hornworts — Plural form of hornwort.
- how then? — what is the meaning of this?
- hunt down — to chase or search for (game or other wild animals) for the purpose of catching or killing.
- ingrowths — Plural form of ingrowth.
- interflow — to flow into each other; intermingle.
- intergrow — to grow among each other
- intertown — Between towns.
- interwork — to work or weave together; interweave.
- interwove — to weave together, as threads, strands, branches, or roots.
- inwrought — worked in or closely combined with something.
- jamestown — a British island in the S Atlantic: Napoleon's place of exile 1815–21. 47 sq. mi. (122 sq. km).
- johnstown — a city in SW Pennsylvania: disastrous flood 1889.
- jointweed — a plant of the buckwheat family, with jointed stems and clustered white or pink flowers
- jointworm — the larva of any of several chalcid flies of the family Eurytomidae, especially of the genus Harmolita, that feeds within the stems of grasses, often causing a gall near the first joint.
- jonestown — a former settlement in N Guyana, NW of Georgetown: site of agricultural commune of an American religious cult called the People's Temple; mass suicide and murder 1978.
- kingstown — an island state in the S Windward Islands, in the SE West Indies comprising St. Vincent island and the N Grenadines: gained independence 1979. 150 sq. mi. (389 sq. km). Capital: Kingstown.