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11-letter words containing s, c, r, o, w

  • ice flowers — formations of ice crystals on the surface of a still, slowly freezing body of water.
  • jim crowism — Jim Crow (def 1).
  • knockwursts — Plural form of knockwurst.
  • lock washer — a washer placed under a nut on a bolt or screw, so made as to prevent the nut from shaking loose.
  • low-scoring — (of a sports match) having, getting, or ending in a low score
  • lower class — classes lower in rank than middle class
  • lower-class — of, relating to, or characteristic of the lower class: lower-class values.
  • microswitch — a highly sensitive switch used in automatic-control devices.
  • mince words — speak tentatively, tactfully
  • objectworks — An object-oriented development environment developed by ParcPlace, available under Smalltalk and C++.
  • schoolwards — in the direction of school
  • schwarzkopfElisabeth, 1915–2006, German soprano, born in Poland.
  • scissorwise — in a movement or position which imitates scissors
  • screech owl — any of numerous small American owls of the genus Otus, having hornlike tufts of feathers, as O. asio, of eastern North America.
  • screw joint — a type of joint that is fastened by means of screws
  • slow cooker — an electric cooking pot with a tight-fitting lid for cooking meats, casseroles, etc., for several hours at relatively low temperatures, usually around 200° F (93.3° C).
  • social work — organized work directed toward the betterment of social conditions in the community, as by seeking to improve the condition of the poor, to promote the welfare of children, etc.
  • stock power — a power of attorney permitting a person other than the owner of stock in a corporation to transfer the title of ownership to a third party.
  • storm watch — watch (def 20).
  • straw color — a pale yellow similar to the color of straw.
  • sweatercoat — a coat knitted like a bulky sweater.
  • switch over — If you switch over when you are watching television, you change to another channel.
  • 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.
  • warm sector — the region of warmest air bounded by the cold and warm fronts of a cyclone.
  • watchtowers — Plural form of watchtower.
  • watercolors — Plural form of watercolor.
  • watercourse — a stream of water, as a river or brook.
  • waterlocust — a thorny honeylocust (Gleditsia aquatica), native to the SE U.S., with a dark, heavy wood that takes a high polish
  • welsh corgi — one of either of two Welsh breeds of dogs having short legs, erect ears, and a foxlike head. Compare Cardigan (def 2), Pembroke (def 3).
  • whichsoever — Whichever.
  • woodcutters — Plural form of woodcutter.
  • woodpeckers — Plural form of woodpecker.
  • word search — puzzle: words hidden in grid
  • workaholics — Plural form of workaholic.
  • workbenches — Plural form of workbench.
  • worksurface — A surface, usually resting on cupboards or drawers in a kitchen, that can be used to work on.
  • world music — (sometimes initial capital letters) any of various styles of popular music combining traditional, indigenous forms with elements of another culture's music, especially of Western rock and pop.
  • world-class — ranking among the world's best; outstanding: a world-class orchestra.
  • worse luck! — unhappily; unfortunately
  • yellowcress — Rorippa palustris, a flowering plant in the mustard family.
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