6-letter words containing r, w
- powder — British Dialect. a sudden, frantic, or impulsive rush.
- powers — ability to do or act; capability of doing or accomplishing something.
- powter — to potter about, to do trifling simple tasks
- prawle — a brawl
- prewar — before the war: prewar prices.
- prowar — in favour of or supporting war
- prowed — the forepart of a ship or boat; bow.
- prower — valiant.
- psywar — psychological warfare.
- pulwar — a light Indian river boat used for carrying cargo
- qwerty — of or relating to a keyboard having the keys in traditional typewriter arrangement, with the letters q, w, e, r, t, and y being the first six of the top row of alphabetic characters, starting from the left side.
- rahway — a city in NE New Jersey.
- rawest — uncooked, as articles of food: a raw carrot.
- reavow — to declare frankly or openly; own; acknowledge; confess; admit: He avowed himself an opponent of all alliances.
- rechew — to chew (food, etc) again
- redowa — a Bohemian dance in two forms, one resembling the waltz or the mazurka, the other resembling the polka.
- redraw — to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
- reflow — to flow again
- reglow — the act of glowing again
- regrow — to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance.
- renown — widespread and high repute; fame.
- replow — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
- resawn — to saw again.
- reshow — to show again
- restow — Nautical. to put (cargo, provisions, etc.) in the places intended for them. to put (sails, spars, gear, etc.) in the proper place or condition when not in use.
- review — a form of theatrical entertainment in which recent events, popular fads, etc., are parodied.
- rewake — to awaken again
- reward — a sum of money offered for the detection or capture of a criminal, the recovery of lost or stolen property, etc.
- rewarm — to warm again
- rewash — to apply water or some other liquid to (something or someone) for the purpose of cleansing; cleanse by dipping, rubbing, or scrubbing in water or some other liquid.
- rewear — to carry or have on the body or about the person as a covering, equipment, ornament, or the like: to wear a coat; to wear a saber; to wear a disguise.
- reweld — to weld again
- rewild — 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.
- rewind — an act or instance of rewinding.
- rewire — to provide with new wiring: to rewire a house.
- reword — to put into other words: to reword a contract.
- rework — to work or form again: to rework gold.
- rewrap — to enclose in something wound or folded about (often followed by up): She wrapped her head in a scarf.
- ripsaw — a saw for cutting wood with the grain.
- rowena — a female given name.
- rowing — a noisy dispute or quarrel; commotion.
- rowley — Thomas. ?1586–?1642, English dramatist, who collaborated with John Ford and Thomas Dekker on The Witch of Edmonton (1621) and with Thomas Middleton on The Changeling (1622)
- runway — a way along which something runs.
- rwanda — a republic in central Africa, E of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: formerly comprising the N part of the Belgian trust territory of Ruanda-Urundi; became independent 1962. 10,169 sq. mi. (26,338 sq. km). Capital: Kigali.
- sawder — flattery; compliments (esp in the phrase soft sawder)
- sawyer — a person who saws wood, especially as an occupation.
- scrawl — to write or draw in a sprawling, awkward manner: He scrawled his name hastily across the blackboard.
- scrawm — to scratch
- scrawp — to scratch (the skin) to relieve itching
- screws — a metal fastener having a tapered shank with a helical thread, and topped with a slotted head, driven into wood or the like by rotating, especially by means of a screwdriver.