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9-letter words containing o, n, w, e

  • power nap — a short sleep taken during the working day with the intention of improving the quality of work later in the day
  • poweropen — The PowerOpen Association defines and promotes the PowerOpen Environment (POE).
  • pre-owned — previously owned; used; secondhand: a sale of preowned furs.
  • rainbowed — containing, resembling, or involving a rainbow
  • raw-boned — having little flesh, especially on a large-boned frame; gaunt.
  • reflowing — an occurrence of flowing again
  • reworking — revised version
  • ride down — to sit on and manage a horse or other animal in motion; be carried on the back of an animal.
  • rock wren — an American wren, Salpinctes obsoletus, inhabiting the foothills, badlands, and mesa country of the western U.S. and Mexico.
  • rosé wine — alcoholic drink: pink wine
  • rosenwald — Julius, 1862–1932, U.S. businessman and philanthropist.
  • rosinweed — any coarse, North American, composite plant of the genus Silphium, having a resinous juice and stalkless, paired leaves.
  • roughhewn — to hew (timber, stone, etc.) roughly or without smoothing or finishing.
  • rowdiness — a rough, disorderly person.
  • ruwenzori — a mountain group in central Africa between Lake Albert and Lake Edward: sometimes identified with Ptolemy's “Mountains of the Moon.” Highest peak, Mt. Ngaliema (Stanley), with two summits: Mt. Margherita, 16,795 feet (5119 meters), and Mt. Alexandra, 16,726 feet (5098 meters).
  • scaledown — a reduction in size, quantity, or activity according to a fixed scale or proportion: a scaledown of military expenditures.
  • seldshown — seldom shown
  • self-sown — sown by itself, or without human or animal agency, as of a plant grown from seeds dropped from another plant.
  • send down — to cause, permit, or enable to go: to send a messenger; They sent their son to college.
  • shakedown — extortion, as by blackmail or threats of violence.
  • shipowner — a person who owns a ship or ships.
  • showiness — the property or characteristic of being showy.
  • showmance — a romance between two stars that only lasts for the run of the show
  • slow lane — On a motorway or freeway, the slow lane is the lane for vehicles which are moving more slowly than the other vehicles.
  • slow oven — an oven heated to a relatively low temperature, for slow, or gradual, cooking
  • snakewood — the heavy, dark-red wood of a South American tree, Piratinera guianensis, used for decorative veneers, musical instrument bows, etc.
  • snow cone — a paper cup with shaved or crushed ice over which flavored syrup has been poured.
  • snow hole — a shelter dug in deep usually drifted snow
  • snow line — the line, as on mountains, above which there is perpetual snow.
  • snow pear — a small tree, Pyrus nivalis, of eastern Europe and Asia Minor, having showy flowers and nearly globe-shaped fruit.
  • 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-shoe — a contrivance that may be attached to the foot to enable the wearer to walk on deep snow without sinking, especially a light, racket-shaped frame across which is stretched a network of rawhide.
  • snow-tire — an automobile tire with a deep tread or protruding studs to give increased traction on snow or ice.
  • snowberry — a North American shrub, Symphoricarpos albus, of the honeysuckle family, cultivated for its ornamental white berries.
  • snowblade — one of a pair of short skis used without poles
  • snowclone — a verbal formula that is adapted for reuse by changing only a few words so that the allusion to the original phrase remains clear
  • snowcreep — a continuous, slow, downhill movement of snow.
  • snowed in — If you are snowed in, you cannot go anywhere because of heavy snow.
  • snowfield — a large and relatively permanent expanse of snow.
  • snowflake — one of the small, feathery masses or flakes in which snow falls.
  • snowglobe — a transparent sphere filled with water and white particles which, when shaken, resemble snow falling
  • snowmaker — a machine that makes artificial snow for ski slopes.
  • snowscape — landscape covered with snow.
  • snowslide — an avalanche consisting largely or entirely of snow.
  • sosnowiec — a city in S Poland.
  • spelldown — a spelling competition that begins with all the contestants standing and that ends when all but one, the winner, have been required to sit down due to a specified number of misspellings.
  • spot news — the latest news, reported immediately.
  • step down — serving to reduce or decrease voltage: a step-down transformer.
  • step-down — serving to reduce or decrease voltage: a step-down transformer.
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