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11-letter words containing s, w, o, r, d

  • horse-drawn — A horse-drawn carriage, cart, or other vehicle is one that is pulled by one or more horses.
  • howard mossHoward, 1922–1987, U.S. poet, editor, and playwright.
  • id software — (games)   Creators and publishers of the DOOM game for IBM PCs. E-mail: <[email protected]>. Telephone: +1 800-ID-GAMES (Orders only).
  • low hurdles — a race in which runners leap over hurdles 2 feet 6 inches (76 cm) high.
  • meadowlarks — Plural form of meadowlark.
  • middlebrows — Plural form of middlebrow.
  • mince words — speak tentatively, tactfully
  • news editor — a person who is in charge of the news desk at a newspaper or broadcasting organization and whose job is to oversee the selection and preparation of news items for publication or broadcast
  • news vendor — a person who sells newspapers or periodicals.
  • newsvendors — Plural form of newsvendor.
  • old windsor — a royal residence in the time of Edward the Confessor, 3 km (2 miles) southeast of the town of Windsor in Berkshire
  • otherworlds — Plural form of otherworld.
  • outwardness — (uncountable) The quality of being outward.
  • powder snow — powder1 (def 3).
  • radio waves — an electromagnetic wave having a wavelength between 1 millimeter and 30,000 meters, or a frequency between 10 kilohertz and 300,000 megahertz.
  • rain shadow — a region in the lee of mountains that receives less rainfall than the region windward of the mountains.
  • rose window — a circular window decorated with tracery symmetrical about the center.
  • schoolwards — in the direction of school
  • set forward — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
  • shade-grown — grown in the shade, especially in artificial shade, as under a cloth.
  • shadow roll — sheepskin that is placed just below the eyes of a pacing horse in order to prevent it from seeing moving shadows cast by its body.
  • shadowgraph — a picture produced by throwing a shadow, as of the hands, on a lighted screen, wall, or the like.
  • show around — guide round a new place
  • shower head — nozzle of a shower attachment
  • simmer down — to cook or cook in a liquid at or just below the boiling point.
  • snow bridge — a mass of snow bridging a crevasse, sometimes affording a risky way across it
  • soap powder — soap produced and packaged in powdered form.
  • soft sawder — flattery; compliments
  • southwardly — toward the south
  • spoken word — The spoken word is used to refer to language expressed in speech, for example in contrast to written texts or music.
  • strand wolf — brown hyena.
  • strike down — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
  • switchboard — a structural unit on which are mounted switches and instruments necessary to complete telephone circuits manually.
  • sword dance — any of various dances, usually performed by men, in which swords are ceremonially flourished or are laid on the ground and danced around.
  • sword fight — duel with long-bladed weapons
  • sword grass — any of various grasses or plants having swordlike or sharp leaves, as the sword lily.
  • sword-point — the point of a sword
  • swordbearer — an official who carries the sword of state on ceremonial occasions, as before the sovereign, a magistrate, or the like.
  • swordswoman — a female who uses or is skilled in the use of a sword.
  • throw aside — If you throw aside a way of life, a principle, or an idea, you abandon it or reject it.
  • throw shade — to make a public show of contempt
  • tradeswoman — a woman engaged in trade.
  • un-showered — a brief fall of rain or, sometimes, of hail or snow.
  • weasel word — a word used to temper the forthrightness of a statement; a word that makes one's views equivocal, misleading, or confusing.
  • well-sorted — (of sedimentary particles) uniform in size.
  • west jordan — a town in N central Utah.
  • westmorland — a former county in NW England, now part of Cumbria, partially in the Lake District.
  • whiskerando — a man with extravagant whiskers
  • whiteboards — Plural form of whiteboard.
  • widowmakers — Plural form of widowmaker.
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