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10-letter words containing s, w, e

  • non-jewish — not practising Judaism
  • nonswimmer — to move in water by movements of the limbs, fins, tail, etc.
  • nor'wester — sou'wester (defs 1, 2).
  • norsewoman — a female member of the peoples of ancient Norway or Scandinavia
  • north-west — The north-west is the direction which is halfway between north and west.
  • nose wheel — the landing wheel under the nose of an aircraft.
  • nutrasweet — a brand of artificial sweetener
  • oceanwards — Oceanward.
  • oswego tea — a North American plant, Monarda didyma, of the mint family, having a cluster of showy, bright-red tubular flowers.
  • outsweeten — to be sweeter or make things sweeter than
  • outswinger — a ball that when bowled veers from leg side to off side.
  • outwrestle — to beat or be more successful than in wrestling, or in a struggle
  • overbrowse — to browse on (vegetation, land, etc) excessively, in a damaging way; overgraze
  • overcrowds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcrowd.
  • overshadow — to be more important or significant by comparison: For years he overshadowed his brother.
  • overshower — to shower over
  • overstrewn — scattered over
  • overwisely — in a pretentiously wise manner
  • owen sound — a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on Georgian Bay of Lake Huron: summer resort.
  • paderewski — Ignace [French ee-nyas] /French iˈnyas/ (Show IPA), or Ignacy Jan [Polish ig-nah-tsi yahn] /Polish ɪgˈnɑ tsɪ yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1860–1941, Polish pianist, composer, patriot, and statesman.
  • paper wasp — any of several social wasps, as the yellow jacket or hornet, that construct a nest of a paperlike substance consisting of chewed plant material.
  • parcelwise — bit by bit
  • pass water — to urinate
  • passageway — a way for passing into, through, or out of something, as within a building or between buildings; a corridor, hall, alley, catwalk, or the like.
  • penny-wise — greatly concerned with saving small sums of money
  • pillowcase — a removable sacklike covering, usually of cotton, drawn over a pillow.
  • pine straw — fallen pine needles.
  • pipsissewa — any evergreen plant of the genus Chimaphila, especially C. umbellata, the leaves of which are used medicinally for their tonic, diuretic, and astringent properties.
  • planer saw — a hollow-ground circular saw for ripping and cutting across grain, having raker teeth for clearing away the chips cut by the cutting teeth.
  • ploughwise — back and forth in alternate rows, in the manner of a plough
  • plow steel — steel that contains 0.5 to 0.95 percent carbon.
  • point-wise — occurring at each point of a given set: pointwise convergence.
  • powderless — lacking powder, not involving or containing powder
  • power base — a source of authority or influence, especially in politics, founded on support by an organized body of voters, ethnic minority, economic class, etc.: His election as governor gives him a power base for seeking the presidency.
  • power list — a list (esp one published in a newspaper, magazine, etc) of the most influential or successful people in a particular field or a particular country
  • powerhouse — Electricity. a generating station.
  • press view — a showing of a film exclusively for the benefit of the press, before it goes on general release
  • presswoman — a female reporter
  • presweeten — to sweeten in advance
  • profitwise — from the point of view of profit
  • pull wires — a slender, stringlike piece or filament of relatively rigid or flexible metal, usually circular in section, manufactured in a great variety of diameters and metals depending on its application.
  • quartersaw — to saw (lumber) from quarter sections of logs so that the annual rings in any board form at least a 45° angle with the faces of the board.
  • queenstown — former name of Cóbh.
  • queensware — a hard, cream-colored earthenware, perfected c1765 by Wedgwood.
  • rain-swept — A rain-swept place is a place where it is raining heavily.
  • randomwise — in a random manner
  • ransomware — malware planted illegally in a computer or mobile device that disables its operation or access to its data until the owner or operator pays to regain control or access.
  • raree show — peep show.
  • raw sienna — a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
  • rawinsonde — a method of upper-atmosphere meteorological observation conducted by means of a radiosonde tracked by radar.
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