8-letter words containing s, e, a, w
- speedway — a town in central Indiana.
- sprawled — to be stretched or spread out in an unnatural or ungraceful manner: The puppy's legs sprawled in all directions.
- spunware — objects formed by spinning.
- squawked — to utter a loud, harsh cry, as a duck or other fowl when frightened.
- squawker — to utter a loud, harsh cry, as a duck or other fowl when frightened.
- steinway — Henry Engelhard [eng-guh l-hahrd,, -hahrt] /ˈɛŋ gəlˌhɑrd,, -ˌhɑrt/ (Show IPA), (Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg) 1797–1871, U.S. piano manufacturer, born in Germany.
- stemware — glass or crystal vessels, especially for beverages and desserts, having rounded bowls mounted on footed stems.
- sternway — Nautical. the movement of a vessel backward, or stern foremost.
- stewable — capable of being made into a stew
- stowable — 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.
- strewage — strewn or discarded items
- sulawesi — an island in central Indonesia. 72,986 sq. mi. (189,034 sq. km).
- suwannee — a river in SE Georgia and N Florida, flowing SW to the Gulf of Mexico. 240 miles (386 km) long.
- swaddler — a blanket in which to swaddle a baby
- swadeshi — a political movement in British India that encouraged domestic production and the boycott of foreign, especially British, goods as a step toward home rule.
- swamphen — any of several large Old World gallinules varying from purple to white, all possibly belonging to the single species Porphyrio porphyrio.
- swanherd — a person who tends swans.
- swannery — a place where swans are raised.
- swarther — swarthy.
- swayable — to move or swing to and fro, as something fixed at one end or resting on a support.
- swear at — use bad language towards, curse at
- swear by — to make a solemn declaration or affirmation by some sacred being or object, as a deity or the Bible.
- swear in — to make a solemn declaration or affirmation by some sacred being or object, as a deity or the Bible.
- sweat it — to perspire, especially freely or profusely.
- sweatbox — a sauna or other enclosure for sweating.
- sweating — the act or process of sweating
- sweetman — (in the Caribbean) a man kept by a woman
- swimwear — clothing designed to be worn for swimming or at a beach.
- szechwan — Sichuan.
- tasswage — to assuage
- teamwise — in respect of a team, in the manner of a team
- the jaws — a dangerously close position
- the skaw — a cape at the N tip of Denmark
- the swan — the constellation Cygnus
- the wash — a shallow inlet of the North Sea on the E coast of England, between Lincolnshire and Norfolk
- time was — there was a time
- trewsman — a Highlander
- unawares — while not aware or conscious of a thing oneself; unknowingly or inadvertently.
- unswathe — to free from something that swathes: to unswath the child of her bandages.
- unswayed — swaybacked.
- unwashed — not cleaned or purified by or as if by washing: unwashed dishes; the unwashed soul of a sinner.
- unwasted — waste (defs 26–28).
- wackiest — Superlative form of wacky.
- waesucks — alas
- wageless — Often, wages. money that is paid or received for work or services, as by the hour, day, or week. Compare living wage, minimum wage.
- wailsome — wailful.
- waitress — a woman who waits on tables, as in a restaurant.
- wakeless — (of sleep) sound; deep: He lay in wakeless sleep.
- walkless — (baseball) Without a walk.
- wallasey — a city in Merseyside, in W England, on the Mersey estuary, opposite Liverpool.