9-letter words containing r, w, d
- piepowder — a travelling market trader, merchant or similar traveller
- portadown — a town in S Northern Ireland, in the district of Armagh. Pop: 25 958 (2001)
- powdering — a thin sprinkling of something on a surface
- powderman — a person in charge of explosives, especially in a demolition crew.
- pre-owned — previously owned; used; secondhand: a sale of preowned furs.
- prewarned — to give notice, advice, or intimation to (a person, group, etc.) of danger, impending evil, possible harm, or anything else unfavorable: They warned him of a plot against him. She was warned that her life was in danger.
- prewashed — being washed before sale, especially to produce a soft texture or a worn look: prewashed blue jeans.
- prickwood — the dense wood of the spindle tree, used for making skewers
- prowessed — brave or skilful
- quadwords — Plural form of quadword.
- quickdraw — (climbing) A set of two carabiners connected by a strap.
- rainbowed — containing, resembling, or involving a rainbow
- ramp down — decrease effort, work
- raw-boned — having little flesh, especially on a large-boned frame; gaunt.
- red dwarf — any of the faint reddish stars having diameters about half that of the sun and low surface temperatures, about 2000–3000 K; a main sequence star of spectral type M.
- red water — Texas fever
- reforward — toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.
- renewedly — in a renewed fashion
- rewardful — offering reward; rewarding
- rewarding — affording satisfaction, valuable experience, or the like; worthwhile.
- rewilding — to introduce (animals or plants) to their original habitat or to a habitat similar to their natural one: proposals to rewild elephants to the American plains.
- rewinding — an act or instance of rewinding.
- ride down — to sit on and manage a horse or other animal in motion; be carried on the back of an animal.
- ridgewood — a city in NE New Jersey.
- rightward — Also, rightwards. toward or on the right.
- rigwiddie — the part of a carthorse's harness to which the cart is attached
- riverward — Also, riverwards. toward a river.
- riverweed — any of several chiefly tropical submerged aquatic plants of the genus Podostemum and related genera, growing in rapidly moving streams.
- road show — touring performance or display
- road town — a town on SE Tortola, in the NE West Indies: capital of the British Virgin Islands.
- road-show — of or relating to road shows.
- roadworks — work, as construction or repairs, done on a road.
- root word — basic word form without prefix or suffix
- rosenwald — Julius, 1862–1932, U.S. businessman and philanthropist.
- rosinweed — any coarse, North American, composite plant of the genus Silphium, having a resinous juice and stalkless, paired leaves.
- roundwood — small pieces of timber (about 5–15 cm, or 2–6 in.) in diameter; small logs
- roundworm — any nematode, especially Ascaris lumbricoides, that infests the intestine of humans and other mammals.
- rowdiness — a rough, disorderly person.
- rude word — a word that is generally considered vulgar or obscene; swearword
- screwhead — the head or top of a screw having a slot for the end of a screwdriver.
- scrubdown — an act or instance of scrubbing, especially a thorough washing of a surface or object: The decks of the ship get a scrubdown every morning.
- scrumdown — the forming of a scrum in rugby
- seawardly — in a seaward direction
- selfwards — in the direction of oneself
- semidwarf — a plant which is smaller than usual but bigger than a dwarf
- shewbread — the 12 loaves of bread placed every Sabbath on a table in the sanctuary of the Biblical tabernacle and the Temple in Jerusalem as an offering by the priests to God. Ex. 25:30; Lev. 24:5–9.
- shoreward — Also, shorewards. toward the shore or land.
- shoreweed — a tufty aquatic perennial, Littorella uniflora, of the plantain family, that forms underwater mats but usually flowers only on muddy margins
- shorewood — a city in SE Wisconsin, near Milwaukee.
- show card — an advertising placard or card.