10-letter words containing s, w, a, r
- courseware — computer software designed to be used in an educational course
- cowardness — Synonym of cowardice.
- crack wise — to joke or gibe
- crackdowns — Plural form of crackdown.
- crawfished — Simple past tense and past participle of crawfish.
- crawlspace — (in a building) an area accessible by crawling, having a clearance less than human height, for access to plumbing or wiring, storage, etc.
- crosswalks — Plural form of crosswalk.
- cruisewear — clothing which is suitable for wearing while on a cruise
- currawongs — Plural form of currawong.
- dawn horse — eohippus.
- dishwasher — a person who washes dishes.
- dollarwise — as expressed in dollars; in dollars and cents: How much does a million francs amount to, dollarwise?
- downdrafts — Plural form of downdraft.
- downgrades — Plural form of downgrade.
- downstairs — down the stairs.
- downstater — A person from downstate; usually specifically a person from downstate New York.
- downstream — upstream
- draw slide — dark slide (def 1).
- draw-sheet — a sheet that can be easily removed from underneath a patient in a bed
- draw-slide — Also called draw slide. a black plastic, metal, or fabric sheet that is inserted into a film holder to protect the film from light.
- drawknives — Plural form of drawknife.
- drawplates — Plural form of drawplate.
- drawshaves — Plural form of drawshave.
- drawstring — a string or cord that tightens or closes an opening, as of a bag, clothing, or the like, when one or both ends are pulled.
- drowsihead — drowsiness.
- dwarf star — any of the ordinary main sequence stars, as those of spectral types O, B, A, F, G, K, and M.
- dwarfishly — In a dwarfish manner.
- earthwards — Also, earthwards. toward the earth.
- earthworks — Plural form of earthwork.
- earthworms — Plural form of earthworm.
- earwitness — a person who testifies or can testify to what he or she has heard.
- eastwardly — having an eastward direction or situation.
- expressway — A highway designed for fast traffic, with controlled entrance and exit, a dividing strip between the traffic in opposite directions, and typically two or more lanes in each direction.
- falseworks — Plural form of falsework.
- farnsworth — Philo Taylor [fahy-loh] /ˈfaɪ loʊ/ (Show IPA), 1906–71, U.S. physicist and inventor: pioneer in the field of television.
- flowcharts — Plural form of flowchart.
- flyswatter — A hand-held device for swatting flies or other insects, to kill or shoo them.
- foreshadow — to show or indicate beforehand; prefigure: Political upheavals foreshadowed war.
- forwarders — Plural form of forwarder.
- frameworks — Plural form of framework.
- freak show — a display of people or animals with unusual or grotesque physical features, as at a circus or carnival sideshow.
- freshwater — of or living in water that is fresh or not salt: freshwater fish.
- freshwoman — A female first-year student at a university, college, or high school.
- frontwards — in a direction toward the front.
- galsworthy — John, 1867–1933, English novelist and dramatist: Nobel Prize 1932.
- gas worker — a gas engineer
- gearwheels — Plural form of gearwheel.
- glassworks — a factory where glass is made.
- go towards — If an amount of money goes towards something, it is used to pay part of the cost of that thing.
- goldwasser — a liqueur flavored with spices, figs, lemons, and herbs, and having minute flakes of gold leaf in suspension.