9-letter words containing n, s, w
- swingback — (especially in political affairs) a return or reversion, as to previous opinion, custom, or ideology: We must fight any swingback to isolationism.
- swingbeat — a type of modern dance music that combines soul, rhythm and blues, and hip-hop
- swingboat — a piece of fairground equipment consisting of a boat-shaped carriage for swinging in
- swingeing — enormous; thumping.
- swingover — a shift or transfer in attitude, opinion, or the like.
- swingtail — denoting an aircraft with a rear portion that can be opened to assist in loading cargo
- swingtree — a whiffletree.
- 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.
- switching — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
- switchman — a person who has charge of a switch on a railroad.
- swordsman — a person who uses or is skilled in the use of a sword.
- taiwanese — of or relating to Taiwan or its people.
- 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 swanz — the women's international soccer team of New Zealand
- the twins — the constellation Gemini, the third sign of the zodiac
- the-downs — a range of low ridges in S and SW England.
- townhouse — a house in the city, especially as distinguished from a house in the country owned by the same person.
- townscape — a scene or view, either pictorial or natural, of a town or city.
- townsfolk — citizens, local people
- townshend — Charles, 1725–67, English politician, chancellor of the exchequer for whom the Townshend Acts are named.
- twentyish — around or approximately twenty
- twin beds — matching single beds in a bedroom or hotel room
- twin-size — (of a bed) approximately 39 inches (99 cm) wide and between 75 and 76 inches (191 and 193 cm) long; single.
- two cents — something of insignificant value; a paltry amount: We wouldn't give two cents for their chances of success.
- unawesome — not awesome
- unswaying — to move or swing to and fro, as something fixed at one end or resting on a support.
- unswollen — not swollen
- untwisted — not twisted.
- unwasting — not wasting; not diminishing or decaying
- unwishful — not wishful
- wackiness — odd or irrational; crazy: They had some wacky plan for selling more books.
- waffen ss — the militarized formations of the SS, established by Nazi Germany between 1933 and 1945 and including some units of foreign nationals from occupied territories.
- wagoneers — Plural form of wagoneer.
- wagonways — Plural form of wagonway.
- wainscots — Plural form of wainscot.
- waistband — a band encircling the waist, especially as a part of a skirt or pair of trousers.
- waistline — the circumference of the body at the waist: exercises to reduce the waistline.
- waldenses — a Christian sect that arose after 1170 in southern France, under the leadership of Pierre Waldo, a merchant of Lyons, and joined the Reformation movement in the 16th century.
- wallensis — Sir William, Wallace, Sir William.
- wanderers — Mechanics. the drift of a gyroscope or a similar device.
- wannabees — Plural form of wannabee.
- want list — a list of desired items, as stamps, coins, or books, circulated among dealers by a hobbyist, museum, or collector seeking to locate and purchase them.
- warplanes — Plural form of warplane.
- warreners — Plural form of warrener.
- wash down — to apply water or some other liquid to (something or someone) for the purpose of cleansing; cleanse by dipping, rubbing, or scrubbing in water or some other liquid.
- washbasin — a large bowl or basin used for washing one's hands and face, small articles of clothing, etc.
- washerman — a man who washes clothes, linens, etc., for hire; laundryman.
- washermen — Plural form of washerman.