9-letter words containing n, o, w, t
- right now — at this precise moment
- road town — a town on SE Tortola, in the NE West Indies: capital of the British Virgin Islands.
- satinwood — the satiny wood of an East Indian tree, Chloroxylon swietenia, of the rue family, used especially for making furniture.
- shootdown — the attack and destruction of an aircraft in flight.
- shortgown — a short-skirted dress worn by women doing housework
- shut down — to put (a door, cover, etc.) in position to close or obstruct.
- smithtown — a city on N Long Island, in SE New York.
- snow tire — an automobile tire with a deep tread or protruding studs to give increased traction on snow or ice.
- snow tyre — a motor vehicle tyre with deep treads and ridges to give improved grip on snow and ice
- snow-boot — a boot specially designed for walking in snow
- snow-tire — an automobile tire with a deep tread or protruding studs to give increased traction on snow or ice.
- snowdrift — a mound or bank of snow driven together by the wind.
- snowstorm — a storm accompanied by a heavy fall of snow.
- southdown — one of an English breed of sheep, yielding mutton of high quality.
- spot news — the latest news, reported immediately.
- standdown — the action of ending military activities or active duty temporarily, or a period or condition of being temporarily relieved from active duty
- step down — serving to reduce or decrease voltage: a step-down transformer.
- step-down — serving to reduce or decrease voltage: a step-down transformer.
- stew pond — a fishpond or fishtank
- stinkwood — any of several trees yielding fetid wood.
- stone saw — an untoothed iron saw used to cut stone
- stonewall — to engage in stonewalling.
- stoneware — a hard, opaque, vitrified ceramic ware.
- stonewash — to wash (cloth) with pebbles or stones so as to give the appearance of wear.
- stonework — any construction, as walls or the like, of stone; stone masonry.
- stonewort — any of a plantlike group of green algae constituting the class Charophyceae, having a jointed body frequently encrusted with lime and usually attached to the bottom in fresh water.
- stop down — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
- stornoway — a city in NW Scotland, in the Hebrides.
- stownlins — secretly; stealthily.
- sweetcorn — Sweetcorn is a long rounded vegetable covered in small yellow seeds. It is part of the maize plant. The seeds themselves can also be referred to as sweetcorn.
- swingboat — a piece of fairground equipment consisting of a boat-shaped carriage for swinging in
- switch on — the act or process of switching on an ignition, light, appliance, etc.
- switch-on — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
- taekwondo — a Korean martial art, a particularly aggressive form of karate, that utilizes punches, jabs, chops, blocking and choking moves, and especially powerful, leaping kicks.
- take down — made or constructed so as to be easily dismantled or disassembled.
- talk down — to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
- tank town — a town where trains stop to take on a supply of water.
- tarrytown — a village in SE New York, on the Hudson River: restored home of Washington Irving.
- tawny owl — a European owl, Strix aluco, having a reddish-brown or grey plumage, black eyes, and a round head
- tea wagon — a small table on wheels for carrying articles for use in serving tea.
- tear down — to pull apart or in pieces by force, especially so as to leave ragged or irregular edges. Synonyms: rend, rip, rive. Antonyms: mend, repair, sew.
- tenon saw — a small fine-toothed saw with a strong back, used esp for cutting tenons
- tent show — an exhibition or performance, especially a circus, presented in a tent.
- the wagon — Charles's Wain
- the woman — feminine nature or feelings
- the-downs — a range of low ridges in S and SW England.
- thin down — become slimmer
- throwdown — challenge to a physical or artistic competition
- time-worn — worn or impaired by time.
- tirewoman — a lady's maid.