11-letter words containing s, a, d, o, w
- set forward — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
- shade-grown — grown in the shade, especially in artificial shade, as under a cloth.
- shadow mask — a perforated metal sheet mounted close to the phosphor-dotted screen in some colour television tubes. The holes are positioned so that each of the three electron beams strikes the correct phosphor dot producing the required colour mixture in the image
- shadow play — a show in which shadows of puppets, flat figures, or live actors are projected onto a lighted screen.
- shadow roll — sheepskin that is placed just below the eyes of a pacing horse in order to prevent it from seeing moving shadows cast by its body.
- shadowgraph — a picture produced by throwing a shadow, as of the hands, on a lighted screen, wall, or the like.
- show around — guide round a new place
- shower head — nozzle of a shower attachment
- snow-capped — A snow-capped mountain is covered with snow at the top.
- snowblading — the activity or sport of skiing with short skis (snowblades) and no poles
- soap powder — soap produced and packaged in powdered form.
- soft sawder — flattery; compliments
- southwardly — toward the south
- state-owned — owned by the state; not privately owned
- stonewashed — to wash (cloth) with pebbles or stones so as to give the appearance of wear.
- strand wolf — brown hyena.
- swan's-down — the fine soft down feathers of a swan, used to trim powder puffs, clothes, etc
- sweat blood — to perspire, especially freely or profusely.
- sweat lodge — (especially among North American Indians) a special building used for cleansing and purifying one's body by sweating, in which heated water is poured over heated stones to produce steam.
- switchboard — a structural unit on which are mounted switches and instruments necessary to complete telephone circuits manually.
- sword dance — any of various dances, usually performed by men, in which swords are ceremonially flourished or are laid on the ground and danced around.
- sword grass — any of various grasses or plants having swordlike or sharp leaves, as the sword lily.
- swordbearer — an official who carries the sword of state on ceremonial occasions, as before the sovereign, a magistrate, or the like.
- swordswoman — a female who uses or is skilled in the use of a sword.
- throw aside — If you throw aside a way of life, a principle, or an idea, you abandon it or reject it.
- throw shade — to make a public show of contempt
- tradeswoman — a woman engaged in trade.
- unswallowed — not swallowed
- wainscotted — Having a wainscot.
- waistcoated — Wearing a waistcoat.
- watt-second — a unit of energy equal to the energy of one watt acting for one second; the equivalent of one joule.
- weasel word — a word used to temper the forthrightness of a statement; a word that makes one's views equivocal, misleading, or confusing.
- west jordan — a town in N central Utah.
- westmorland — a former county in NW England, now part of Cumbria, partially in the Lake District.
- whiskerando — a man with extravagant whiskers
- whiteboards — Plural form of whiteboard.
- widowmakers — Plural form of widowmaker.
- window sash — the frame holding the pane of a window.
- window seat — a seat built beneath the sill of a recessed or other window.
- windowpanes — Plural form of windowpane.
- wonderlands — Plural form of wonderland.
- woodswallow — any of several slate-colored songbirds of the family Artamidae, of southeastern Asia, Australia, and New Guinea, having long, pointed wings and noted for their swift, soaring flight.
- word search — puzzle: words hidden in grid
- word square — a set of words such that when arranged one beneath another in the form of a square they read alike horizontally and vertically.
- workarounds — Plural form of workaround.
- world-class — ranking among the world's best; outstanding: a world-class orchestra.
- worry beads — a string of beads manipulated to relieve worry and tension.
- wraparounds — Plural form of wraparound.
- yellowheads — Plural form of yellowhead.