8-letter words containing r, a, w
- warnings — Plural form of warning.
- warpaint — A pigment or paint traditionally used in some societies, especially those of North American Indians, to decorate the face and body before battle.
- warplane — an airplane designed for, or used in, warfare.
- warpower — the ability to wage war
- warpwise — in a vertical direction; at right angles to the filling; lengthwise.
- warragal — Alternative form of warrigal.
- warrants — Plural form of warrant.
- warranty — an act or an instance of warranting; assurance; authorization; warrant.
- warrener — the keeper of a rabbit warren.
- warrigal — dingo.
- warriors — Plural form of warrior.
- warships — Plural form of warship.
- warszawa — Polish name of Warsaw.
- wart hog — wild boar with tusks
- wartburg — a castle in E Germany, in Thuringia, near Eisenach: Luther translated the New Testament here 1521–22.
- warthogs — Plural form of warthog.
- wartless — Without warts.
- wartweed — any of various plants, Euphorbia Helioscopia, E. Peplus and Chelidonium majus, used to cure warts
- wash-rag — A wash-rag is the same as a washcloth.
- washroom — a room having washbowls and other toilet facilities.
- wastrels — Plural form of wastrel.
- wastrife — wastefulness
- watchcry — a slogan used to rally support
- watchers — Plural form of watcher.
- water ox — water buffalo.
- waterage — the transportation of cargo by means of ships, or the charges for such transportation
- waterbed — a bed having a liquid-filled rubber or plastic mattress in a rigid, often heated, waterproof frame, and providing a surface that conforms to the sleeper's body in any position.
- waterboy — Alternative spelling of water boy.
- waterbus — Alternative spelling of water bus.
- waterdog — any of several large salamanders, as a mudpuppy or hellbender.
- watereth — Archaic third-person singular form of water.
- waterhen — An aquatic rail, especially a moorhen or related bird.
- waterily — In a watery manner.
- watering — a transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, H 2 O, freezing at 32°F or 0°C and boiling at 212°F or 100°C, that in a more or less impure state constitutes rain, oceans, lakes, rivers, etc.: it contains 11.188 percent hydrogen and 88.812 percent oxygen, by weight.
- waterish — somewhat, or tending to be, watery.
- waterjet — a stream of water forced out through a small aperture.
- waterlog — to cause (a boat, ship, etc.) to become uncontrollable as a result of flooding.
- waterloo — a village in central Belgium, south of Brussels: Napoleon decisively defeated here on June 18, 1815.
- waterman — a person who manages or works on a boat; boatman.
- watermen — Plural form of waterman.
- waterpot — A pot or jug for holding water.
- waterpox — chickenpox
- waterski — Each of a pair of skis enabling the wearer to skim the surface of the water when towed by a motorboat.
- waterway — a river, canal, or other body of water serving as a route or way of travel or transport.
- waveform — the shape of a wave, a graph obtained by plotting the instantaneous values of a periodic quantity against the time.
- waverers — Plural form of waverer.
- wavering — to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
- waverley — a city in New South Wales, SE Australia, near Sydney.
- wax tree — a Japanese anacardiaceous tree, Rhus succedanea, having white berries that yield wax
- waxberry — the wax myrtle or the bayberry.