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11-letter words containing s, w

  • churchwards — in the direction of the church
  • clean sweep — an overwhelming victory
  • coach screw — a large screw with a square head used in timber work in buildings, etc
  • cold shower — shower: in cold water
  • comedy show — a funny programme on TV or radio
  • compass saw — a hand saw with a narrow tapered blade for making a curved cut
  • coneflowers — Plural form of coneflower.
  • contraflows — Plural form of contraflow.
  • cooperstown — a town in central New York: location of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.
  • copywriters — Plural form of copywriter.
  • corkscrewed — Simple past tense and past participle of corkscrew.
  • corn whisky — whisky made from maize
  • cornflowers — Plural form of cornflower.
  • cotton swab — A cotton swab is the same as a swab.
  • cottonwoods — Plural form of cottonwood.
  • cough sweet — a lozenge to relieve a cough
  • course work — Course work is work that students do during a course, rather than in exams, especially work that counts towards a student's final grade.
  • cow parsley — a common Eurasian umbelliferous hedgerow plant, Anthriscus sylvestris, having umbrella-shaped clusters of white flowers
  • cow parsnip — any tall coarse umbelliferous plant of the genus Heracleum, such as H. sphondylium of Europe and Asia, having thick stems and flattened clusters of white or purple flowers
  • cow-spanker — a dairy farmer
  • cowansville — a town in S Quebec, in E Canada.
  • cowardliest — Superlative form of cowardly.
  • cowcatchers — Plural form of cowcatcher.
  • cowpunchers — Plural form of cowpuncher.
  • craftswoman — A craftswoman is a woman who makes things skilfully with her hands.
  • craftswomen — Plural form of craftswoman.
  • crashworthy — (of a vehicle) Capable of withstanding a crash.
  • crawl space — A crawl space is a narrow space under the roof or floor of a building that provides access to the wiring or plumbing.
  • credit swap — A credit swap is a kind of insurance against credit risk where a third party agrees to pay a lender if the loan defaults, in exchange for receiving payments from the lender.
  • crewmembers — Plural form of crewmember.
  • cross swell — a movement of the sea at right angles to a major current
  • cross wires — cross hair (def 1).
  • crossbowman — (in medieval warfare) a soldier armed with a crossbow.
  • crossbowmen — Plural form of crossbowman.
  • crow's feet — Crow's feet are wrinkles which some older people have at the outside corners of their eyes.
  • crow's nest — On a ship, the crow's nest is a small platform high up on the mast, where a person can go to look in all directions.
  • crow's-foot — a wrinkle at the outer corner of the eye
  • crow's-nest — Nautical. a platform or shelter for a lookout at or near the top of a mast.
  • crowberries — Plural form of crowberry.
  • crowd scene — (in a film, play, or television programme) a scene in which a crowd appears
  • crowdedness — The state or quality of being crowded.
  • crowdsource — to outsource work to an unspecified group of people, typically by making an appeal to the general public on the internet
  • crown daisy — a garden plant, Chrysanthemum coronarium, of the composite family, native to southern Europe, having numerous yellowish-white flower heads.
  • crown glass — an old form of window glass made by blowing a globe and spinning it until it formed a flat disc
  • crown roast — a roast consisting of ribs of lamb or pork arranged in a crown shape
  • crownpieces — Plural form of crownpiece.
  • crowstepped — (of a gable) having crow steps
  • crushworthy — (usually, of a, person) Suitable for a crush (infatuation): attractive.
  • cuckoo wasp — any of several small, metallic-green or -blue wasps of the family Chrysididae that deposit their eggs in nests of other wasps.
  • cupid's bow — a shape of the upper lip considered to resemble Cupid's double-curved bow
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