10-letter words containing s, w, a, t
- westwardly — having a westward direction or situation: the westwardly migration of the 1850s.
- whaleboats — Plural form of whaleboat.
- what goes? — what's happening?
- what's up? — If you say to someone 'What's up?' or if you tell them what's up, you are asking them or telling them what is wrong or what is worrying them.
- whatabouts — what one is doing generally; things that are occupying someone
- whatsaname — Any object whose name one does not know or cannot remember.
- whatsoever — At all (used for emphasis).
- wheat rust — any of several diseases of wheat caused by rust fungi of the genus Puccinia.
- wheatgrass — any of several wheatlike grasses of the genus Agropyron, grown for forage in the western U.S.
- wheatstone — Sir Charles, 1802–75, English physicist and inventor.
- wheatworms — Plural form of wheatworm.
- whip-smart — extremely clever
- whip-stall — a stall during a vertical climb in which the nose of the airplane falls forward and downward in a whiplike movement.
- whipstalls — Plural form of whipstall.
- whirlblast — a blast of wind
- white bass — an edible freshwater fish, Morone chrysops, of the Great Lakes and Mississippi River drainage, silvery with yellow below and having the sides streaked with blackish lines.
- white hass — a pudding containing oatmeal
- white lias — a type of rock composed of pale-coloured limestones and marls
- white pass — a mountain pass in SE Alaska, near Skagway. 2888 feet (880 meters) high.
- white sage — Also called greasewood. a shrubby plant, Salvia apiana, of the mint family, native to southern California, having white, hairy foliage and spikes of white or pale lavender flowers.
- white sale — a sale of sheets, pillowcases, and other white goods.
- whitecoats — Plural form of whitecoat.
- whiteheads — Plural form of whitehead.
- whitespace — Alternative spelling of white space.
- whitewalls — Plural form of whitewall.
- whitsunday — the seventh Sunday after Easter, celebrated as a festival in commemoration of the descent of the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost.
- wiesenthal — Simon, 1908–2005, Austrian Holocaust survivor and hunter of Nazi war criminals.
- wild beast — savage animal
- willemstad — the main island of the Netherlands Antilles, off the NW coast of Venezuela. 173 sq. mi. (448 sq. km). Capital: Willemstad.
- wind shaft — the shaft driven by the sails of a windmill.
- winetaster — a critic, writer, buyer, or other professional who tests the quality of wine by tasting.
- winlestrae — windlestraw.
- winstanley — Gerrard. ?1609–60, English radical; leader of the Diggers (1649–50) and author of the pamphlet The Law of Freedom in a Platform (1652)
- witchgrass — Any of several grasses, of the genus Panicum, often found as a weed.
- withstands — to stand or hold out against; resist or oppose, especially successfully: to withstand rust; to withstand the invaders; to withstand temptation.
- workbasket — a basket used to hold needlework paraphernalia.
- workmaster — a master workman
- workstream — The organised output of several distinct, and often unrelated, work groups.
- worktables — Plural form of worktable.
- worrywarts — Plural form of worrywart.
- worst case — of the worst possibility; being the worst result that could be expected under the circumstances: a worst-case scenario.
- worst-case — of the worst possibility; being the worst result that could be expected under the circumstances: a worst-case scenario.
- wrathiness — the state of being very angry
- wristbands — Plural form of wristband.
- wristguard — A band of leather or leatherlike material worn around the wrist for support and protection, especially for athletic activities such as archery and fencing.
- wristwatch — a watch attached to a strap or band worn about the wrist.
- wutai shan — a mountain range in NE China, rising to 10,033 feet (3058 meters).
- wykehamist — a pupil or former pupil of Winchester College