8-letter words containing r, a, w, n
- hernshaw — a heron.
- hindward — backward
- in a row — lined up
- interwar — occurring during a period of peace between two wars, especially between World War I and World War II.
- inwardly — in or on, or with reference to, the inside or inner part; internally.
- ironware — articles of iron, as pots, kettles, or tools; hardware.
- jawboner — a person who jawbones
- knitwear — clothing made of knitted fabric.
- landward — Also, landwards. toward the land or interior.
- landwehr — (in Germany, Austria, etc.) the part of the organized military forces of a nation that has completed a certain amount of compulsory training, and whose continuous service is required only in time of war.
- lawrence — D(avid) H(erbert) 1885–1930, English novelist.
- loanword — a word in one language that has been borrowed from another language and usually naturalized, as wine, taken into Old English from Latin vinum, or macho, taken into Modern English from Spanish.
- manpower — power in terms of people available or required for work or military service: the manpower of a country.
- manswear — (transitive, UK dialectal) To swear falsely; perjure oneself.
- mansworn — Past participle of manswear.
- manwhore — (slang) A man who sells his body for money; a male prostitute.
- markdown — a reduction in price, usually to encourage buying.
- menswear — men's wear.
- merwoman — A mermaid.
- mindware — The mental knowledge and procedures that a person uses to solve problems or make decisions.
- misdrawn — to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
- moonward — Also, moonwards. toward the moon: turned their eyes moonward.
- nanowire — A nanoscale rod made of semiconducting material, used in miniature transistors and some laser applications.
- narrowed — Simple past tense and past participle of narrow.
- narrower — of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.
- narrowly — of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.
- narwhals — Plural form of narwhal.
- nasarawa — a state of Nigeria, in the centre east of Abuja. Capital: Lafia. Pop: 1 863 275(2006). Area: 27 117 sq km (10 470 sq miles)
- neckwear — articles of dress worn round or at the neck.
- new ager — a believer in New Age
- new year — New Year's Day.
- newwaver — a member of a new wave
- onwardly — moving forward; advancing
- ovenware — heat-resistant dishes of glass, pottery, etc., for baking and serving food; bakeware.
- parawing — paraglider.
- pre-dawn — the period immediately preceding dawn.
- predrawn — to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
- rainbows — the Rainbow Guides, the youngest group of girls (aged 5-7 years) in The Guide Association
- rainwash — material eroded or swept away by rain.
- rainwear — waterproof or water-repellent clothing.
- randwick — a city in E New South Wales, SE Australia, on Botany Bay and the Pacific Ocean: a suburb of Sydney.
- rawboned — having little flesh, especially on a large-boned frame; gaunt.
- rawlings — Marjorie Kinnan [ki-nan] /kɪˈnæn/ (Show IPA), 1896–1953, U.S. novelist and journalist.
- reawaken — rouse or arouse again
- ring taw — ringer1 (def 4).
- run away — to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
- sandworm — any of several marine worms that live in sand.
- sandwort — any plant belonging to the genus Arenaria, of the pink family, having narrow leaves and clusters of usually white flowers, many of which grow in sandy soil.
- sherwani — a long coat closed up to the neck, worn by men in India
- spanworm — measuringworm.