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10-letter words containing r, a, w

  • wharfinger — a person who owns or has charge of a wharf.
  • what price — You use what price in front of a word or expression that refers to something happening when you want to ask how likely it is to happen. You usually do this to emphasize either that it is very likely or very unlikely.
  • whatsoever — At all (used for emphasis).
  • wheat beer — any of various beers brewed using a mixture of wheat malt and barley malt
  • wheat germ — the embryo or nucleus of the wheat kernel, used in or on foods as a concentrated source of vitamins.
  • wheat rust — any of several diseases of wheat caused by rust fungi of the genus Puccinia.
  • wheatgrass — any of several wheatlike grasses of the genus Agropyron, grown for forage in the western U.S.
  • wheatworms — Plural form of wheatworm.
  • wheel arch — The wheel arch is the semicircular part positioned above the wheel of a vehicle.
  • wheelchair — a chair mounted on wheels for use by persons who cannot walk.
  • whereabout — whereabouts.
  • whereafter — after which
  • whiggamore — one of a group of 17th-century Scottish insurgents
  • whip graft — a graft prepared by cutting both the scion and the stock in a sloping direction and securing them by tying or taping.
  • whip-smart — extremely clever
  • whirlabout — a whirling around in a circle.
  • whirlblast — a blast of wind
  • white amur — grass carp
  • white area — an area of land for which no specific planning proposal has been adopted
  • white bear — polar bear.
  • white crab — ghost crab.
  • white race — fair-skinned people
  • whitebeard — an old man, especially one with a white or gray beard.
  • whiteboard — a smooth, glossy sheet of white plastic that can be written on with a colored pen or marker in the manner of a blackboard.
  • whitebread — any white or light-colored bread made from finely ground, usually bleached, flour.
  • whitecedar — (US) alternative spelling of white cedar.
  • whitepaper — Alternative spelling of white paper.
  • whitewater — of or moving over or through rapids: whitewater rafting down the Colorado River.
  • wholegrain — A cereal grain that contains cereal germ, endosperm, and bran, in contrast to refined grains, which retain only the endosperm.
  • wholesaler — the sale of goods in quantity, as to retailers or jobbers, for resale (opposed to retail).
  • widespread — spread over or open, or occupying a wide space.
  • widowmaker — Alternative form of widow-maker.
  • wienerwald — a forested and wooded hill range in NE Lower Austria, W of Vienna: resorts.
  • wifebeater — One who (usually as a repeated practice) beats one’s wife, or a husband prone to violence.
  • 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.
  • wind shear — the rate at which wind velocity changes from point to point in a given direction.
  • windbreaks — Plural form of windbreak.
  • windjammer — (formerly) a merchant ship propelled by sails.
  • window ram — Window Random Access Memory
  • winetaster — a critic, writer, buyer, or other professional who tests the quality of wine by tasting.
  • wing chair — a large upholstered chair having a back with wings.
  • wing-weary — tired from flying or traveling.
  • wingspread — the distance between the most outward tips of the wings when they are as extended as possible.
  • winlestrae — windlestraw.
  • winter war — the war of the winter of 1939–40 between Finland and the USSR after which the Finns surrendered the Karelian Isthmus to the USSR
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