8-letter words containing r, e, w, i
- giftware — china, crystal, or other items suitable for gifts.
- hardwire — Alternative spelling of hard-wire.
- herdwick — a hardy breed of coarse-woolled sheep from NW England
- herewith — along with this.
- hiveward — (of a bee's movement) towards the hive
- hot-wire — Slang. to start the engine of (a motor vehicle) by short-circuiting the ignition.
- hotwired — Simple past tense and past participle of hotwire.
- howitzer — a cannon having a comparatively short barrel, used especially for firing shells at a high angle of elevation, as for reaching a target behind cover or in a trench.
- i wonder — You can say 'I wonder' if you want to be very polite when you are asking someone to do something, or when you are asking them for their opinion or for information.
- imbowers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imbower.
- in power — in authority
- interrow — occurring or existing between rows
- interwar — occurring during a period of peace between two wars, especially between World War I and World War II.
- interweb — (often lowercase) the Internet: used jocularly when pretending to be or referring to an inexperienced Internet user, or when expressing a disdain for certain Internet content: vague recollections presented as fact on the Interweb.
- ironware — articles of iron, as pots, kettles, or tools; hardware.
- ironweed — any of certain North American composite plants of the genus Vernonia, having tubular, chiefly purple or red disk flowers.
- knitwear — clothing made of knitted fabric.
- lawgiver — a person who promulgates a law or a code of laws.
- lifework — the complete or principal work, labor, or task of a lifetime.
- linework — (arts) The technique of drawing lines.
- liveware — /li:v'weir/ 1. A less common synonym for wetware 2. (Cambridge) Vermin. "Waiter, there's some liveware in my salad."
- livewire — Alternative spelling of live wire.
- low-rise — having a comparatively small number of floors, as a motel or townhouse, and usually no elevator.
- lowering — comparative of low1 .
- lowrider — an individually decorated and customized car fitted with hydraulic jacks that permit lowering of the chassis nearly to the road.
- micawber — a person who idles and trusts to fortune
- midwater — The part of a body of water near neither the bottom nor the surface.
- mindware — The mental knowledge and procedures that a person uses to solve problems or make decisions.
- misthrew — Simple past form of misthrow.
- miswired — Wired incorrectly.
- miswrite — to trace or form (characters, letters, words, etc.) on the surface of some material, as with a pen, pencil, or other instrument or means; inscribe: Write your name on the board.
- miswrote — to trace or form (characters, letters, words, etc.) on the surface of some material, as with a pen, pencil, or other instrument or means; inscribe: Write your name on the board.
- nanowire — A nanoscale rod made of semiconducting material, used in miniature transistors and some laser applications.
- new-rich — newly or suddenly wealthy.
- newsgirl — a girl who sells or delivers newspapers.
- newswire — a service transmitted especially by teletypewriter and providing late-breaking news stories, stock-market results, or other up-to-the-minute information: We took the story off the newswires.
- outwrite — to write more or better than.
- overswim — to swim across
- overview — a general outline of a subject or situation; survey or summary.
- overwide — too wide
- overwily — too crafty
- overwind — to wind beyond the proper limit; wind too far: He must have overwound his watch.
- overwing — to fly above
- overwire — a spiral-bound book in which the spiral is covered by the spine.
- overwise — excessively or unusually wise: overwise for a child of her age.
- pairwise — two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together: a pair of gloves; a pair of earrings.
- penwiper — a piece of equipment for cleaning the ink from a pen
- pilework — construction built from heavy stakes or cylinders
- pilewort — Also called fireweed. a weedy composite plant, Erechtites hieracifolia, having narrow flower heads enclosed in green bracts.
- pipework — pipes and stops on an organ