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10-letter words containing s, w, e

  • sweetening — something that sweetens food, beverages, etc., as sugar, saccharine, etc.
  • sweetheart — either of a pair of lovers in relation to the other.
  • sweetishly — in a sweetish manner
  • sweetmeats — a sweet delicacy, prepared with sugar, honey, or the like, as preserves, candy, or, formerly, cakes or pastry.
  • sweetwater — a city in NW Texas.
  • sweltering — suffering oppressive heat.
  • swerveless — tending not to swerve
  • swimfeeder — a device containing bait, attached to the line to ensure the gradual baiting of the swim from under the surface
  • swinestone — a type of limestone that emits an unpleasant odour when rubbed or struck
  • swing vote — to cause to move to and fro, sway, or oscillate, as something suspended from above: to swing one's arms in walking.
  • swinglebar — a whiffletree.
  • swinnerton — Frank (Arthur) 1884–1982, English novelist and critic.
  • swipe card — a plastic card with magnetically encoded data that is decoded when passed through a slotted electronic reader, especially for payment or identification purposes.
  • swipe left — to move a finger from right to left across a touchscreen in order to dismiss an image
  • swiss pine — a five-needled pine tree, Pinus cembra,, found especially in mountain regions of Central Europe and yielding edible seeds
  • switchable — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
  • switcheroo — an unexpected or sudden change or reversal in attitude, character, position, action, etc.
  • switchgear — switching equipment used in an electric power station.
  • switchover — the act or process of changing from one power source, system, etc., to another.
  • swivel gun — a gun mounted on a pedestal so that it can be turned from side to side or up and down.
  • swiveltree — swingletree.
  • sword bean — a twining vine, Canavalia gladiata, of the legume family, found in the tropics of the Eastern Hemisphere, having large, showy, pealike flowers and reddish-brown seeds.
  • sword belt — a military belt from which a sword may be hung.
  • sword cane — a cane or walking stick having a hollow shaft that serves as a sheath for a sword or dagger.
  • sword fern — any fern of the genus Nephrolepis, especially N. exaltata, characterized by sword-shaped, pinnate fronds, a common houseplant.
  • tandemwise — in the manner of a tandem
  • tawdriness — (of finery, trappings, etc.) gaudy; showy and cheap.
  • tewkesbury — a town in N Gloucestershire, in W England: final defeat of the Lancastrians in the Wars of the Roses 1471.
  • thumbscrew — a screw, the head of which is so constructed that it may be turned easily with the thumb and a finger.
  • tinseltown — Hollywood, California, as a center of the movie industry.
  • tom sawyer — (The Adventures of Tom Sawyer)a novel (1876) by Mark Twain.
  • town house — a house in the city, especially as distinguished from a house in the country owned by the same person.
  • townsville — a seaport on the E coast of Queensland, in E Australia.
  • trade show — show (def 22).
  • tree shrew — any of several insectivorous, arboreal mammals of the family Tupaiidae, of southern Asia and adjacent islands, resembling a squirrel and having a long snout.
  • tweedsmuirBaron, Buchan, John.
  • twenty-six — a cardinal number, 20 plus 6.
  • twin peaks — a mountain in central Idaho: highest peak in the Salmon River Mountains. 10,340 feet (3154 meters).
  • twin-screw — (of a vessel) having two screw propellers, which usually revolve in opposite directions.
  • two oceans — an annual road marathon run in Cape Town, South Africa
  • two rivers — a city in E Wisconsin.
  • two shakes — to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
  • two-fisted — ready for or inclined to physical combat.
  • two-master — a vessel rigged with two masts.
  • two-seater — a vehicle accommodating two persons.
  • two-storey — (of a building) having two floors or levels
  • two-stroke — relating to or designating an internal-combustion engine whose piston makes two strokes for every explosion
  • two-suiter — a suitcase designed to hold two suits and additional smaller items.
  • unanswered — a spoken or written reply or response to a question, request, letter, etc.: He sent an answer to my letter promptly.
  • unbestowed — to present as a gift; give; confer (usually followed by on or upon): The trophy was bestowed upon the winner.
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