8-letter words containing r, w, d
- wardship — guardianship; custody.
- warfield — David, 1866–1951, U.S. actor.
- warheads — Plural form of warhead.
- warlords — Plural form of warlord.
- wartweed — any of various plants, Euphorbia Helioscopia, E. Peplus and Chelidonium majus, used to cure warts
- 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.
- waterdog — any of several large salamanders, as a mudpuppy or hellbender.
- wayboard — a thin geological seam separating larger strata
- webboard — an internet site where users can post messages, tutorials, information, and topics for discussion
- weirdest — involving or suggesting the supernatural; unearthly or uncanny: a weird sound; weird lights.
- weirdies — Plural form of weirdie.
- weirdoes — Plural form of weirdo.
- welldoer — a moral person; someone who does good
- weltered — Simple past tense and past participle of welter.
- weregeld — Alternative spelling of wergeld.
- weregild — (in Anglo-Saxon England and other Germanic countries)
- westered — (of heavenly bodies) to move or tend westward.
- westford — a city in NE Massachusetts.
- westward — moving, bearing, facing, or situated toward the west: a westward migration of farm workers.
- wethered — Simple past tense and past participle of wether.
- wheedler — to endeavor to influence (a person) by smooth, flattering, or beguiling words or acts: We wheedled him incessantly, but he would not consent.
- whinyard — a sword
- whipbird — any of several birds of the genus Psophodes, esp P. olivaceus (eastern whipbird) and P. nigrogularis (black-throated whipbird), having a whistle ending in a whipcrack note
- whipcord — a cotton, woolen, or worsted fabric with a steep, diagonally ribbed surface.
- whoredom — the activity or state of whoring.
- wickeder — evil or morally bad in principle or practice; sinful; iniquitous: wicked people; wicked habits.
- widowers — Plural form of widower.
- wielders — Plural form of wielder.
- wild rye — any grass of the genus Elymus, somewhat resembling rye.
- wildcard — (computing) A character that takes the place of any other character or string that is not known or specified.
- wildered — to cause to lose one's way.
- wildfire — a highly flammable composition, as Greek fire, difficult to extinguish when ignited, formerly used in warfare.
- willyard — obstinate; willful.
- windburn — an inflammation of the skin, especially that of the face and hands, caused by overexposure to the wind.
- windfarm — a large grouping of wind generators or wind plants located at a site having dependable strong winds.
- windring — winding
- windrode — riding with the force of the wind.
- windrose — Alternative spelling of wind rose.
- windrows — Plural form of windrow.
- windsurf — to engage in windsurfing.
- windward — toward the wind; toward the point from which the wind blows.
- wine red — a dark red colour, sometimes with a purplish tinge
- winifred — a female given name.
- wintered — the cold season between autumn and spring in northern latitudes (in the Northern Hemisphere from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox; in the Southern Hemisphere from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox).
- wiredraw — to draw (metal) out into wire, especially by pulling forcibly through a series of holes of gradually decreasing diameter in a succession of dies.
- withdraw — to draw back, away, or aside; take back; remove: She withdrew her hand from his. He withdrew his savings from the bank.
- withdrew — simple past tense of withdraw.
- withered — (of a plant) Become dry and shriveled.
- witherod — a N American deciduous shrub, Viburnum nudum, of the honeysuckle family
- wittered — Simple past tense and past participle of witter.