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Words containing s, w

3 letter words containing s, w

  • asw — antisubmarine warfare
  • aws — automatic warning system: a train safety system which gives audible warnings about the signals being passed, and can apply the brakes automatically if necessary
  • bsw — British Standard Whitworth thread
  • cws — Cooperative Wholesale Society

4 letter words containing s, w

  • awes — an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, fear, etc., produced by that which is grand, sublime, extremely powerful, or the like: in awe of God; in awe of great political figures.
  • basw — British Association of Social Workers
  • cqsw — Certificate of Qualification in Social Work
  • cwms — cirque (def 1).
  • daws — jackdaw.

5 letter words containing s, w

  • askew — Something that is askew is not straight or not level with what it should be level with.
  • aswan — an ancient town in SE Egypt, on the Nile, just below the First Cataract. Pop: 249 000 (2005 est)
  • awacs — airborne warning and control system
  • awash — If the ground or a floor is awash, it is covered in water, often because of heavy rain or as the result of an accident.
  • aways — to cease to live; undergo the complete and permanent cessation of all vital functions; become dead.

6 letter words containing s, w

  • always — If you always do something, you do it whenever a particular situation occurs. If you always did something, you did it whenever a particular situation occurred.
  • answer — When you answer someone who has asked you something, you say something back to them.
  • arrows — a slender, straight, generally pointed missile or weapon made to be shot from a bow and equipped with feathers at the end of the shaft near the nock, for controlling flight.
  • aswarm — filled, esp with moving things; swarming
  • aswirl — whirling

7 letter words containing s, w

  • airshow — An airshow is an event at which aeroplane pilots entertain the public by performing very skilful and complicated movements with the aircraft in the sky.
  • airwash — to cool (a roof or the like) with a current of air.
  • andrews — Thomas. 1813–85, Irish physical chemist, noted for his work on the liquefaction of gases
  • answers — a spoken or written reply or response to a question, request, letter, etc.: He sent an answer to my letter promptly.
  • anyways — Anyways is a non-standard form of anyway.

8 letter words containing s, w

  • advowson — the right of presentation to a vacant benefice
  • airscrew — an aircraft propeller
  • airwaves — The airwaves is used to refer to the activity of broadcasting on radio and television. For example, if someone says something over the airwaves, they say it on the radio or television.
  • andrewes — Lancelot. 1555–1626, English bishop and theologian
  • answerer — someone who answers

9 letter words containing s, w

  • accessway — a path, route, etc., that provides access to a specific destination or property, as to a public beach or state park.
  • aftershow — a party held after a public performance of a play or film
  • almswoman — a woman who gives or receives alms
  • aloeswood — agalloch.
  • always-on — remaining available at all times

10 letter words containing s, w

  • afterwards — If you do something or if something happens afterwards, you do it or it happens after a particular event or time that has already been mentioned.
  • allhallows — All Saints' Day
  • allowables — that may be allowed; legitimate; permissible: an allowable tax deduction.
  • answerable — If you are answerable to someone, you have to report to them and explain your actions.
  • answerback — a reply or answering message from a computer or other electronic device, as by means of teletypewriter or simulated voice.

11 letter words containing s, w

  • aberystwyth — a resort and university town in Wales, in Ceredigion on Cardigan Bay. Pop: 15 935 (2001)
  • acid-washed — (of a denim garment) processed with a bleach solution so that the color becomes faded and grayish.
  • alpha-waves — a pattern of slow brain waves (alpha waves) in normal persons at rest with closed eyes, thought by some to be associated with an alert but daydreaming mind.
  • amperes-law — the law that a magnetic field induced by an electric current is, at any point, directly proportional to the product of the current intensity and the length of the current conductor, inversely proportional to the square of the distance between the point and the conductor, and perpendicular to the plane joining the point and the conductor.
  • arkansawyer — an Arkansan.

12 letter words containing s, w

  • acknowledges — to admit to be real or true; recognize the existence, truth, or fact of: to acknowledge one's mistakes.
  • allhallowmas — All Saints' Day.
  • anuszkiewiczRichard Joseph, born 1930, U.S. op-art painter.
  • arm-twisting — persuasion
  • assbackwards — in an order or way reverse from the usual: You've sewn the sleeve on assbackwards.

13 letter words containing s, w

  • airworthiness — (of an aircraft) meeting established standards for safe flight; equipped and maintained in condition to fly.
  • answerability — liable to be asked to give account; responsible: He is answerable to a committee for all his decisions.
  • anticlockwise — If something is moving anticlockwise, it is moving in the opposite direction to the direction in which the hands of a clock move.
  • assemblywoman — In the United States, an assemblywoman is a female elected member of an assembly of people who make decisions and laws.
  • awe-inspiring — If you describe someone or something as awe-inspiring, you are emphasizing that you think that they are remarkable and amazing, although sometimes rather frightening.

14 letter words containing s, w

  • aircraftswoman — a woman holding a noncommissioned rank in the RAF.
  • basotho-qwaqwa — (formerly) a Bantustan in South Africa, in the Orange Free State; the only Bantustan without exclaves: abolished in 1993
  • bonded-whiskey — something that binds, fastens, confines, or holds together.
  • bophuthatswana — (formerly) a Bantu homeland in N South Africa: consisted of six separate areas; declared independent by South Africa in 1977 although this was not internationally recognized; abolished in 1993. Capital: Mmabatho
  • braunschweiger — a smoked liver sausage, named after the city of Braunschweig

15 letter words containing s, w

  • adamawa-eastern — a branch of the Niger-Congo family of languages, centered in Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, and the Central African Republic, including Sango and Zande.
  • bait-and-switch — denoting a deceptive method of selling, by which customers, attracted to a store by sale items, are told either that the advertised bargain item is out of stock or is inferior to a higher-priced item that is available.
  • brown-and-serve — requiring only a brief period of browning, as in an oven, before being ready to serve: brown-and-serve rolls.
  • casement-window — a window sash opening on hinges that are generally attached to the upright side of its frame.
  • christcross-row — the alphabet.

16 letter words containing s, w

17 letter words containing s, w

  • barrow-in-furness — an industrial town in NW England, in S Cumbria. Pop: 47 194 (2001)
  • darwinian-fitness — health.
  • down-at-the-heels — of a shabby, run-down appearance; seedy: He is rapidly becoming a down-at-heel drifter and a drunk.
  • dyer-s--greenweed — woadwaxen.
  • glory-of-the-snow — any of several plants belonging to the genus Chionodoxa, of the lily family, native to the Old World, having showy, blue, white, or pink flowers that bloom early in the spring.

18 letter words containing s, w

  • chuck-will's-widow — a large North American nightjar, Caprimulgus carolinensis, similar to the whippoorwill
  • farewell-to-spring — a slender, showy plant, Clarkia amoena, of the evening primrose family, native to western North America, having satiny, cup-shaped, lilac-crimson or reddish-pink flowers and roundish fruit.
  • flame-of-the-woods — an Indian evergreen shrub, Ixora coccinea, of the madder family, having red, tubular flowers in dense clusters.

19 letter words containing s, w

  • aldridge-brownhills — a town in central England, in Walsall unitary authority, West Midlands: formed by the amalgamation of neighbouring towns in 1966. Pop: 35 525 (2001)
  • country-and-western — country music.
  • nine--days---wonder — an event or thing that arouses considerable but short-lived interest or excitement.

20 letter words containing s, w

  • climbing-bittersweet — Also called woody nightshade. a climbing or trailing plant, Solanum dulcamara, of the nightshade family, having small, violet, star-shaped flowers with a protruding yellow center and scarlet berries.
  • hawaii-standard-time — Alaska-Hawaii time.
  • mecklenburg-schwerin — a former state in NE Germany, formed in 1934 from two states (Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Mecklenburg-Strelitz)
  • newcastle-under-lyme — a town in W central England, in Staffordshire. Pop: 74 427 (2001)

21 letter words containing s, w

  • devil's-walking-stick — Hercules-club (def 2).
  • lotus-of-the-true-law — a Mahayana sutra, forming with its references to Amida and the Bodhisattvas the basis for the doctrine that there is something of Buddha in everyone, so that salvation is universally available: a central text of Mahayana Buddhism.

22 letter words containing s, w

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