6-letter words containing s, w, e
- leasow — to graze or pasture
- lowers — to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag.
- lowest — situated, placed, or occurring not far above the ground, floor, or base: a low shelf.
- miswed — To wed improperly.
- mowers — Plural form of mower.
- newels — Plural form of newel.
- newest — of recent origin, production, purchase, etc.; having but lately come or been brought into being: a new book.
- newies — Plural form of newie.
- newish — rather new.
- newses — (Isle of Man) gossip.
- newsie — A reporter.
- nowels — Plural form of nowel.
- nowise — noway.
- oswego — a town in NW Oregon.
- owelsh — Old Welsh
- ownest — of, relating to, or belonging to oneself or itself (usually used after a possessive to emphasize the idea of ownership, interest, or relation conveyed by the possessive): He spent only his own money.
- pesewa — a bronze coin and monetary unit of Ghana, the 100th part of a cedi.
- powers — ability to do or act; capability of doing or accomplishing something.
- rawest — uncooked, as articles of food: a raw carrot.
- resawn — to saw again.
- reshow — to show again
- restow — Nautical. to put (cargo, provisions, etc.) in the places intended for them. to put (sails, spars, gear, etc.) in the proper place or condition when not in use.
- rewash — to apply water or some other liquid to (something or someone) for the purpose of cleansing; cleanse by dipping, rubbing, or scrubbing in water or some other liquid.
- s wave — a transverse earthquake wave that travels through the interior of the earth and is usually the second conspicuous wave to reach a seismograph.
- sawder — flattery; compliments (esp in the phrase soft sawder)
- sawney — a fool
- sawyer — a person who saws wood, especially as an occupation.
- scowed — any of various vessels having a flat-bottomed rectangular hull with sloping ends, built in various sizes with or without means of propulsion, as barges, punts, rowboats, or sailboats.
- screws — a metal fastener having a tapered shank with a helical thread, and topped with a slotted head, driven into wood or the like by rotating, especially by means of a screwdriver.
- screwy — crazy; nutty: I think you're screwy, refusing an invitation to the governor's dinner.
- seawan — wampum (def 1).
- seaway — a way over the sea.
- seesaw — a recreation in which two children alternately ride up and down while seated at opposite ends of a plank balanced at the middle.
- segway — a two-wheeled self-balancing electric vehicle, ridden while standing up
- sew up — to join or attach by stitches.
- sewage — the waste matter that passes through sewers.
- sewall — Samuel, 1652–1730, American jurist, born in England.
- seward — William Henry, 1801–72, U.S. statesman: secretary of state 1861–69.
- sewell — Anna, 1820–78, English author.
- sewing — the amount of additional water necessary to float a grounded vessel.
- showed — to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display.
- shower — a person or thing that shows.
- shrewd — astute or sharp in practical matters: a shrewd politician.
- sinewy — having strong sinews: a sinewy back.
- sittwe — a seaport in W Burma (Myanmar).
- skewed — to turn aside or swerve; take an oblique course.
- skewer — an oblique movement, direction, or position.
- slewed — simple past tense of slay.
- snowed — Meteorology. a precipitation in the form of ice crystals, mainly of intricately branched, hexagonal form and often agglomerated into snowflakes, formed directly from the freezing of the water vapor in the air. Compare ice crystals, snow grains, snow pellets.
- sowens — porridge made from oat bran or husks that have been soaked in water, slightly fermented, and then boiled.