10-letter words containing n, s, w, t
- snow crust — a relatively hard, upper layer or film of ice or compacted snow on a snow surface.
- snow plant — a leafless, parasitic plant, Sarcodes sanguinea, of the pine forests of the Sierra Nevada in California, having a stout spike of bright red flowers, a thickly scaled stem, and a corallike mass of roots.
- snow train — a train that takes passengers to and from a winter resort area.
- snow-broth — melted snow.
- snow-white — white as snow.
- snowtubing — the sport of moving across snow on a large inflated inner tube
- songwriter — a person who writes the words or music, or both, for popular songs.
- spleenwort — any of various temperate and tropical ferns of the genera Asplenium and Diplazium, certain species of which are grown as ornamentals.
- splintwood — a thin flexible wood often used for making baskets
- split-wing — of or relating to wings (of an artificial fly) that are dressed cocked up and separated into a V shape
- springwort — a plant with magical powers, mentioned in fables and folklore but not identified
- stab wound — knife injury
- stand down — Military. a temporary cessation of offensive actions; cease-fire; truce: a stand-down for the Christmas holidays.
- stand-down — Military. a temporary cessation of offensive actions; cease-fire; truce: a stand-down for the Christmas holidays.
- stare down — to gaze fixedly and intently, especially with the eyes wide open.
- steepdowne — very steep or precipitous
- stemwinder — a stemwinding watch.
- sternwards — towards the stern; astern
- sternwheel — a paddle wheel at the stern of a vessel.
- sternworks — the rear of a vessel
- stewarding — a person who manages another's property or financial affairs; one who administers anything as the agent of another or others.
- stick down — seal with an adhesive
- still wine — any nonsparkling table wine.
- stink with — to emit a strong offensive smell.
- stockowner — stockholder (def 1).
- stolenwise — in a stealthy or secretive manner
- strandwolf — brown hyena.
- straw wine — a usually rich or sweet wine produced from grapes partially dried on the vine or picked and dried in the sun on a bed of straw or reeds.
- strip down — remove paint or wallpaper from
- stuff gown — a woollen gown worn by a barrister who has not taken silk
- stuntwoman — A stuntwoman is a woman whose job is to do dangerous things, either for publicity, or in a movie instead of an actor so that the actor does not risk being injured.
- sunset law — a statute that includes provision for automatic termination of a government program, agency, etc., at the end of a specified time period unless it is reauthorized by the legislature.
- sweatpants — loose-fitting pants of soft, absorbent fabric, as cotton jersey, usually with a drawstring at the waist and close-fitting or elastic cuffs at the ankles, commonly worn during athletic activity for warmth or to induce sweating.
- sweet corn — any of several varieties of corn, especially Zea mays rugosa, the grain or kernels of which are sweet and suitable for eating.
- sweet fern — a North American shrub, Comptonia (or Myrica) asplenifolia, having scented fernlike leaves and heads of brownish flowers: family Myricaceae
- sweetening — something that sweetens food, beverages, etc., as sugar, saccharine, etc.
- sweltering — suffering oppressive heat.
- swinestone — a type of limestone that emits an unpleasant odour when rubbed or struck
- swing vote — to cause to move to and fro, sway, or oscillate, as something suspended from above: to swing one's arms in walking.
- 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.
- tandemwise — in the manner of a tandem
- tawdriness — (of finery, trappings, etc.) gaudy; showy and cheap.
- tinseltown — Hollywood, California, as a center of the movie industry.
- 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.
- trunk show — a showing and sale in a retail store of an entire collection of clothing, jewelry, etc., from a particular designer.
- twenty-six — a cardinal number, 20 plus 6.
- twin falls — a city in S Idaho.