10-letter words containing r, a, w, l, i
- uphillward — in an uphill direction
- w particle — either of two types of charged intermediate vector bosons, one having a positive charge and the other a negative charge. Symbols: W + , W −.
- waldemar i — ("the Great") 1131–82, king of Denmark 1157–82.
- wall fruit — fruit grown on trees trained against a wall for the shelter and warmth it provides
- warblingly — in a warbling manner
- warlording — (Internet) The act of denouncing, dissecting or mocking bloated signature blocks in Usenet postings.
- warlordism — a military leader, especially of a warlike nation.
- warrenlike — Resembling a warren; mazelike, labyrinthine.
- water lily — any of various aquatic plants of the genus Nymphaea, species of which have large, disklike, floating leaves and showy flowers, especially N. odorata, of America, or N. alba, of Europe. Compare water lily family.
- water line — Nautical. the part of the outside of a ship's hull that is just at the water level.
- water mill — a mill with machinery driven by water.
- water pill — a diuretic pill.
- water rail — an Old World rail, Rallus aquaticus, having olive-brown plumage marked with black and a long, red bill.
- water-laid — noting a rope laid left-handed from three or four plain-laid ropes, in the making of which water was used to wet the fibers instead of the more customary oil or tallow.
- waterslide — Alternative form of water slide.
- waterville — a city in SW Maine.
- watervliet — a city in E New York, on the Hudson: oldest U.S. arsenal.
- wattlebird — any of several Australian honey eaters of the genus Anthochaera, most of which have fleshy wattles at the sides of the neck.
- waveringly — to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
- wearyingly — In a wearying way.
- welfarists — (rare, pejorative, derisive) Plural form of welfarist.
- well-aired — a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- wheelchair — a chair mounted on wheels for use by persons who cannot walk.
- whirlabout — a whirling around in a circle.
- whirlblast — a blast of wind
- wholegrain — A cereal grain that contains cereal germ, endosperm, and bran, in contrast to refined grains, which retain only the endosperm.
- wienerwald — a forested and wooded hill range in NE Lower Austria, W of Vienna: resorts.
- wikitorial — an online newspaper or magazine editorial that can be altered by readers
- wild track — a soundtrack recorded other than with a synchronized picture, usually carrying sound effects, random dialogue, etc
- wild water — turbulent water in a river, esp as an area for navigating in a canoe as a sport
- wildcarded — (computing) Replaced or supplemented with a wildcard character to allow matching against a range of possible values.
- wildcatter — an oil prospector.
- willowware — china using the willow pattern.
- winlestrae — windlestraw.
- wire glass — a pane or sheet of glass having a network of wire embedded within it as a reinforcement.
- wirewalker — an acrobat who performs on a wire tightrope.
- withdrawal — Also, withdrawment. the act or condition of withdrawing.
- wizardlike — Resembling a wizard or some aspect of one.
- wolframite — a mineral, iron manganese tungstate, (Fe,Mn)WO 4 , occurring in heavy grayish-black to brownish-black tabular or bladed crystals: an important ore of tungsten.
- workaholic — a person who works compulsively at the expense of other pursuits.
- world fair — an international exhibition of industrial, scientific, artistic etc achievements of different countries in the world
- wraithlike — an apparition of a living person supposed to portend his or her death.
- wranglings — Plural form of wrangling.
- writ large — If you say that something is writ large, you mean that it is very obvious.