8-letter words containing r, e, w, o
- outswear — to outdo in swearing.
- outtower — to tower over
- outweary — to exhaust completely
- outwrest — to pull out or get possession of forcibly; extort
- outwrite — to write more or better than.
- ovenware — heat-resistant dishes of glass, pottery, etc., for baking and serving food; bakeware.
- overawed — Impress (someone) so much that they become silent or inhibited.
- overawes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overawe.
- overblew — Simple past form of overblow.
- overblow — to give excessive importance or value to: to overblow one's own writing.
- overbrow — (poetic, transitive) To hang over like a brow; to impend over.
- overcrow — to crow over
- overdraw — to draw upon (an account, allowance, etc.) in excess of the balance standing to one's credit or at one's disposal: It was the first time he had ever overdrawn his account.
- overdrew — Simple past form of overdraw.
- overflow — to flow or run over, as rivers or water: After the thaw, the river overflows and causes great damage.
- overgrow — to grow over; cover with a growth of something.
- overlewd — too lewd
- overslow — too slow
- oversway — to overrule
- overswim — to swim across
- overview — a general outline of a subject or situation; survey or summary.
- overwarm — to make too warm
- overwary — excessively wary
- overwash — the act of washing over something
- overweak — too weak
- overwear — to use or wear excessively; wear out; exhaust; tax: needlessly overwearing her best workers; phrases overworn by repetition.
- overween — to be conceited or arrogant.
- 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.
- overword — a word that is repeated, as a refrain in a song.
- overwore — simple past tense of overwear.
- overwork — to cause to work too hard, too much, or too long; weary or exhaust with work (often used reflexively): Don't overwork yourself on that new job.
- overworn — past participle of overwear.
- overwrap — to cover with a wrapping
- owerloup — an encroachment
- owrecome — the chorus of a song
- pearwood — the hard, fine-grained, reddish wood of the pear tree, used for ornamentation, small articles of furniture, and musical instruments.
- 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
- pipewort — a perennial plant, Eriocaulon septangulare, of wet places in W Republic of Ireland, the Scottish Hebrides, and the eastern US, having a twisted flower stalk and a greenish-grey scaly flower head: family Eriocaulaceae
- poleward — Also, polewards. toward a pole of the earth; toward the North or South Pole.
- pomwater — a kind of sharp-tasting apple
- powdered — finely granulated
- power up — ability to do or act; capability of doing or accomplishing something.
- powerful — physically strong, as a person: a large, powerful athlete.