9-letter words containing s, e, w, l
- news film — a film showing main events in the news
- newsflash — flash (def 6).
- newsgirls — Plural form of newsgirl.
- newsreels — Plural form of newsreel.
- nosewheel — the landing wheel under the nose of an aircraft.
- old sweat — an old soldier; veteran
- old welsh — the Welsh language of the period before c1150 a.d.
- on wheels — Something on wheels has wheels attached to the bottom, so that it can be moved easily.
- overswell — to overflow
- ownerless — having no owner
- panel saw — a small ripsaw or crosscut saw.
- plowshare — the cutting part of the moldboard of a plow; share.
- powerless — unable to produce an effect: a disease against which modern medicine is virtually powerless.
- reswallow — to swallow again
- rosenwald — Julius, 1862–1932, U.S. businessman and philanthropist.
- saddlebow — the arched front part of a saddle or saddletree.
- safflower — a thistlelike composite plant, Carthamus tinctorius, native to the Old World, having finely toothed leaves and large, orange-red flower heads.
- salt well — a well from which brine is obtained.
- saltwater — of or relating to salt water.
- scaledown — a reduction in size, quantity, or activity according to a fixed scale or proportion: a scaledown of military expenditures.
- scalework — an ornamentation technique used to depict scales on fish or other creatures
- schleswig — a seaport in N Germany, on the Baltic.
- screw fly — screwworm fly.
- screwable — able to be screwed
- screwball — Slang. an eccentric or whimsically eccentric person; a nut.
- seawardly — in a seaward direction
- sei whale — a rorqual, Balaenoptera borealis, inhabiting all seas: now greatly reduced in number.
- seldshown — seldom shown
- self-sown — sown by itself, or without human or animal agency, as of a plant grown from seeds dropped from another plant.
- self-want — to feel a need or a desire for; wish for: to want one's dinner; always wanting something new.
- self-will — stubborn or obstinate willfulness, as in pursuing one's own wishes, aims, etc.
- selfwards — in the direction of oneself
- semivowel — Phonetics. a speech sound of vowel quality used as a consonant, as (w) in wet or (y) in yet.
- sewerless — lacking, or not requiring, a sewer
- sewerlike — resembling a sewer
- shallower — of little depth; not deep: shallow water.
- shawlless — lacking, or not wearing, a shawl
- sheepwalk — a tract of land on which sheep are pastured.
- shelfware — Computers. software or hardware that remains unsold, unused, or underused: shelfware as part of a bundled license deal.
- shellwork — decorative work composed of seashells: an elaborate picture frame decorated with shellwork.
- shoalwise — in shoals or large groups
- showerful — abundant
- showplace — an estate, mansion, or the like, usually open to the public, renowned for its beauty, excellent design and workmanship, historical interest, etc.
- shrewlike — a woman of violent temper and speech; termagant.
- sidewalks — a walk, especially a paved one, at the side of a street or road.
- sidewheel — either of a pair of paddle wheels on the sides of a vessel.
- sillyweed — marijuana.
- slantwise — aslant; obliquely.
- sleepwalk — to engage in sleepwalking.
- sleepwear — garments, as nightgowns or pajamas, worn for sleeping or at bedtime.