6-letter words containing r, w
- browne — Coral (Edith). 1913–91, Australian actress: married to Vincent Price
- browny — a dark tertiary color with a yellowish or reddish hue.
- browse — If you browse in a shop, you look at things in a fairly casual way, in the hope that you might find something you like.
- browst — a brewing (of ale, tea, etc)
- browsy — characterized by browsing
- bulwer — Sir Henry (William Henry Lytton Earle Bulwer; Baron Dalling and Bulwer) 1801–72, British diplomat and author.
- burrow — A burrow is a tunnel or hole in the ground that is dug by an animal such as a rabbit.
- byword — Someone or something that is a byword for a particular quality is well known for having that quality.
- bywork — work done outside usual working hours
- carlow — a county of SE Republic of Ireland, in Leinster: mostly flat, with barren mountains in the southeast. County town: Carlow. Pop: 46 014 (2002). Area: 896 sq km (346 sq miles)
- carrow — A strolling gamester in Ireland.
- cawker — a metal projection on a horse's shoe which prevents slipping
- chewer — One who chews.
- chowri — a fly-whisk made from the tail of the yak
- corwin — Norman (Lewis) 1910–2011, U.S. radio and stage dramatist and novelist.
- coward — If you call someone a coward, you disapprove of them because they are easily frightened and avoid dangerous or difficult situations.
- cowers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cower.
- cowper — William. 1731–1800, English poet, noted for his nature poetry, such as in The Task (1785), and his hymns
- cowrie — any marine gastropod mollusc of the mostly tropical family Cypraeidae, having a glossy brightly marked shell with an elongated opening
- cracow — an industrial city in S Poland, on the River Vistula: former capital of the country (1320–1609); university (1364). Pop: 822 000 (2005 est)
- crakow — poulaine.
- crawls — Plural form of crawl.
- crawly — feeling or causing a sensation like creatures crawling on one's skin
- crewed — (especially of an aircraft, ship, or spacecraft) operated by a crew on board.
- crewel — a loosely twisted worsted yarn, used in fancy work and embroidery
- crowds — Plural form of crowd.
- crowdy — a dish of meal, especially oatmeal and water, or sometimes milk, stirred together; gruel; brose; porridge.
- crowea — an Australian shrub of the genus Crowea, having pink flowers
- crowed — to utter the characteristic cry of a rooster.
- crower — to utter the characteristic cry of a rooster.
- crowne — Obsolete spelling of crown.
- crowns — Plural form of crown.
- curfew — A curfew is a law stating that people must stay inside their houses after a particular time at night, for example during a war.
- curlew — A curlew is a large brown bird with long legs and a long curved beak. Curlews live near water and have a very distinctive cry.
- curnow — (Thomas) Allen (Monro). 1911–2001, New Zealand poet and anthologist
- darrow — Clarence (Seward)1857-1938; U.S. lawyer
- darwin — a port in N Australia, capital of the Northern Territory: destroyed by a cyclone in 1974 but rebuilt on the same site. Pop: 129 062 (2011)
- decrew — to become less or weaker
- dewier — Comparative form of dewy.
- deworm — to rid or free of worms
- dowers — Plural form of dower.
- dowery — dowry.
- downer — Informal. a depressant or sedative drug, especially a barbiturate. a depressing experience, person, or situation.
- dowser — Also called dowsing rod [dou-zing] /ˈdaʊ zɪŋ/ (Show IPA). divining rod.
- drawed — (dialectal) Simple past tense and past participle of draw.
- drawee — a person on whom an order, draft, or bill of exchange is drawn.
- drawer — a sliding, lidless, horizontal compartment, as in a piece of furniture, that may be drawn out in order to gain access to it.
- drawls — an act or utterance of a person who drawls.
- drawly — (of a voice) Having a drawling sound.
- drawne — Past participle of draw; obsolete spelling of drawn.