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11-letter words containing s, w, e, a, t

  • well-stated — fixed or settled: a stated price.
  • welsh vault — underpitch vault.
  • welwitschia — A gymnospermous plant of desert regions in southwestern Africa that has a dwarf, massive trunk, two long strap-shaped leaves, and male and female flowers in the scales of scarlet cones. It is remarkable for its ability to extract moisture from fog.
  • wentletraps — Plural form of wentletrap.
  • west africa — most westerly part of Africa
  • west bengal — a state in E India: formerly part of the province of Bengal. 33,805 sq. mi. (87,555 sq. km). Capital: Calcutta. Compare Bengal (def 1).
  • west covina — a city in SW California, E of Los Angeles.
  • west german — a former republic in central Europe: created in 1949 by the coalescing of the British, French, and U.S. zones of occupied Germany established in 1945. 96,025 sq. mi. (248,706 sq. km). Capital: Bonn.
  • west helena — a city in E Arkansas.
  • west indian — (used with a plural verb). Also called the Indies. an archipelago in the N Atlantic between North and South America, comprising the Greater Antilles, the Lesser Antilles, and the Bahamas.
  • west jordan — a town in N central Utah.
  • west orange — a town in NE New Jersey, near Newark.
  • west seneca — a city in NW New York, near Buffalo.
  • west-facing — orientated towards the west
  • westermarck — Edward Alexander [ed-werd al-ig-zan-der,, -zahn-;; Finnish ed-vahrd ah-lek-sahn-duh r] /ˈɛd wərd ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər,, -ˈzɑn-;; Finnish ˈɛd vɑrd ˌɑ lɛkˈsɑn dər/ (Show IPA), 1862–1939, Finnish sociologist.
  • westmorland — a former county in NW England, now part of Cumbria, partially in the Lake District.
  • westphalian — a former province in NW Germany, now a part of North Rhine-Westphalia: treaty ending the Thirty Years' War 1648.
  • wet compass — a compass having a compass card floating in a liquid.
  • wharfmaster — a person who manages a wharf
  • what's more — in addition
  • whateverism — (politics) Adherence to the Two Whatevers:
  • wheat sheaf — a sheaf of wheat
  • whereabouts — about where? where?
  • whistleable — Capable of being whistled.
  • white aspen — any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
  • white pages — A directory service for locating individuals by name (by analogy with the telephone directory). The Internet supports several databases that contain basic information about users, such as electronic mail addresses, telephone numbers and postal addresses. These databases can be searched to get information about particular individuals. See Knowbot, Netfind, whois, X.500, finger.
  • white sauce — a sauce made of butter, flour, seasonings, and milk or sometimes chicken or veal stock; béchamel.
  • white shark — great white shark.
  • white slave — a woman who is sold or forced into prostitution.
  • white space — the unprinted area of a piece of printing, as of a poster or newspaper page, or of a portion of a piece of printing, as of an advertisement; blank space: White space is as effective in a layout as type.
  • white toast — toasted white bread
  • white trash — a member of the class of poor whites, especially in the southern U.S.
  • whiteboards — Plural form of whiteboard.
  • whitefriars — a district in central London, England.
  • whitewashed — Simple past tense and past participle of whitewash.
  • whitewasher — One who, or that which, whitewashes.
  • whitewashes — Plural form of whitewash.
  • whitewaters — a town in SE Wisconsin.
  • whittuesday — the day following Whitmonday.
  • whoremaster — someone who consorts with whores; a lecher or pander.
  • wildcatters — Plural form of wildcatter.
  • willstatter — Richard [rikh-ahrt] /ˈrɪx ɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1872–1942, German chemist: Nobel prize 1915.
  • windlestrae — thin or weak-looking
  • windlestraw — a withered stalk of any of various grasses.
  • window seat — a seat built beneath the sill of a recessed or other window.
  • winetasting — a gathering of critics, buyers, friends, etc., to taste a group of wines for comparative purposes.
  • winter oats — oats that are planted in the autumn to be harvested in the spring or early summer.
  • with reason — a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.: the reason for declaring war.
  • withstander — A person who withstands or resists; an opponent.
  • work basket — a basket for holding sewing equipment
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