9-letter words containing s, a, w
- walkaways — Plural form of walkaway.
- walkovers — Plural form of walkover.
- wall bars — a series of horizontal bars attached to a wall and used in gymnastics
- wall pass — a movement in which one player passes the ball to another and sprints forward to receive the quickly played return
- wallabies — Plural form of wallaby.
- wallaroos — Plural form of wallaroo.
- wallensis — Sir William, Wallace, Sir William.
- wallopers — Plural form of walloper.
- walpurgis — Saint, a.d. c710–780, English missionary and abbess in Germany: feast day May 1.
- wanderers — Mechanics. the drift of a gyroscope or a similar device.
- wannabees — Plural form of wannabee.
- want list — a list of desired items, as stamps, coins, or books, circulated among dealers by a hobbyist, museum, or collector seeking to locate and purchase them.
- war chest — money set aside or scheduled for a particular purpose or activity, as for a political campaign or organizational drive.
- war horse — a horse used in war; charger.
- war story — an account or anecdote concerning one's personal experiences, especially in military combat, during a war.
- war-horse — a horse used in war; charger.
- wardmotes — Plural form of wardmote.
- wardrobes — Plural form of wardrobe.
- wardrooms — Plural form of wardroom.
- warehouse — a building, or a part of one, for the storage of goods, merchandise, etc.
- warerooms — Plural form of wareroom.
- warhorses — Plural form of warhorse.
- waribashi — disposable chopsticks made of wood or bamboo
- warm spot — Physiology. a sensory area in the skin that responds to an increase in temperature.
- warmouths — Plural form of warmouth.
- warplanes — Plural form of warplane.
- warreners — Plural form of warrener.
- wash away — remove by cleaning with water
- wash down — 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.
- wash load — a load of washing which is put in a washing machine
- wash over — water: cover
- wash sale — a sale of a stock at a loss and repurchase of the same or substantially identical stock within 30 days, for which the capital loss is disallowed for tax purposes.
- wash-wipe — a windscreen wiper
- washables — Plural form of washable.
- washbasin — a large bowl or basin used for washing one's hands and face, small articles of clothing, etc.
- washboard — a rectangular board or frame, typically with a corrugated metallic surface, on which clothes are rubbed in the process of washing.
- washbowls — Plural form of washbowl.
- washcloth — a small cloth for washing one's face or body.
- washed up — capable of being washed without shrinking, fading, etc.; washable: a wash dress.
- washed-up — done for; having failed completely.
- washerman — a man who washes clothes, linens, etc., for hire; laundryman.
- washermen — Plural form of washerman.
- washhouse — A domestic outbuilding used as a laundry.
- washiness — the state or quality of being washy.
- washrooms — Plural form of washroom.
- washstand — a piece of furniture holding a basin, pitcher, etc., for use in washing one's hands and face.
- washwoman — washerwoman.
- waspishly — In a waspish manner.
- wassailed — Simple past tense and past participle of wassail.
- wassailer — One who wassails.