9-letter words containing s, e, w, d
- weak side — the side of the offensive line opposite the side with the tight end, thereby the side having the smaller number of players.
- web-based — of, relating to, or using the World Wide Web
- webisodes — Plural form of webisode.
- wedgewise — in the manner of a wedge
- wednesday — the fourth day of the week, following Tuesday.
- weediness — full of or abounding in weeds.
- weirdness — involving or suggesting the supernatural; unearthly or uncanny: a weird sound; weird lights.
- well-shod — a simple past tense and past participle of shoe.
- well-used — previously used or owned; secondhand: a used car.
- welladays — alas
- wellheads — Plural form of wellhead.
- west bend — a town in SE Wisconsin.
- west side — the western part of Manhattan Island, New York City: conventionally W of Fifth Avenue.
- westbound — proceeding or headed west.
- westfield — a city in S Massachusetts.
- westwards — Westward.
- whipsawed — subjected to a double loss, as when an investor has bought a stock at a high price soon before it declines and then, in order to make good the loss, sells it short before it advances.
- whiskered — having, wearing, or covered with whiskers.
- whispered — rumored; reported: He is whispered to be planning to run for governor.
- whiteside — The goldeneye.
- wickedest — evil or morally bad in principle or practice; sinful; iniquitous: wicked people; wicked habits.
- wide scsi — (hardware, standard) A variant on the SCSI-2 interface. It uses a 16-bit bus - double the width of the original SCSI-1 - and therefore cannot be connected to a SCSI-1 bus. It supports transfer rates up to 20 MB/s, like Fast SCSI. There is also a SCSI-2 definition of Wide-SCSI with a 32 bit data bus. This allows up to 40 megabytes per second but is very rarely used because it requires a large number of wires (118 wires on two connectors). Thus Wide SCSI usually means 16 bit-wide SCSI.
- widthwise — in the direction of the width.
- wieldless — not capable of being handled; unwieldy
- wiesbaden — Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1877–1962, German novelist and poet: Nobel Prize 1946.
- wild rose — any native species of rose, usually having a single flower with the corolla consisting of one circle of five roundish, spreading petals.
- wild west — the western frontier region of the U.S., before the establishment of stable government.
- wildfires — Plural form of wildfire.
- willesden — a former borough, now part of Brent, in SE England, near London.
- wind rose — a map symbol showing, for a given locality or area, the frequency and strength of the wind from various directions.
- windchest — a chamber containing the air supply for the reeds or pipes of an organ.
- windiness — The state of being windy (in all meanings).
- windpipes — Plural form of windpipe.
- windscale — a numerical scale, as the Beaufort scale, for designating relative wind intensities.
- windshake — a crack between the annual rings in wood: caused by strong winds bending the tree trunk
- windspeed — Alternative spelling of wind speed.
- windswept — open or exposed to the wind: a wind-swept beach.
- wire side — the wrong side of a sheet of paper; the side against the wire during manufacture.
- wiresonde — an instrument carried aloft by a captive balloon and sending temperature and humidity data over a wire cable.
- witnessed — to see, hear, or know by personal presence and perception: to witness an accident.
- wodehouse — Sir P(elham) G(renville) [pel-uh m] /ˈpɛl əm/ (Show IPA), 1881–1975, U.S. novelist and humorist, born in England.
- wonderers — to think or speculate curiously: to wonder about the origin of the solar system.
- wonderous — Wondrous.
- wood rose — the dried seed pod of the Ceylon morning glory.
- wood sage — a downy labiate perennial, Teucrium scorodonia, having spikes of green-yellow flowers: common on acid heath and scree in Europe and naturalized in North America
- woodbines — Plural form of woodbine.
- woodhorse — a frame for holding wood for sawing; a sawhorse
- woodhouse — a house or shed in which wood is stored.
- woodiness — The state of being woody.
- woodlouse — any of certain small, terrestrial crustaceans of the genera Oniscus, Armadillidium, etc., having a flattened, elliptical body.