10-letter words containing t, h, e, w, o
- outweighed — Simple past tense and past participle of outweigh.
- overgrowth — a growth overspreading or covering something.
- overthwart — to lie across
- overweight — weighing too much or more than is considered normal, proper, etc.: overweight luggage; an overweight patient; two letters that may be overweight.
- owlet moth — noctuid (def 1).
- pennyworth — as much as may be bought for a penny.
- poor white — a member of a class of white people, especially of the southern U.S., having low social status and little or no money, property, or education. See also white trash.
- rawsthorne — Alan. 1905–71, English composer, whose works include three symphonies, several concertos, and a set of Symphonic Studies (1939)
- restharrow — a low, pink-flowered European shrub, Ononis spinosa, of the legume family, having tough roots that hinder the plow or harrow.
- self-worth — the sense of one's own value or worth as a person; self-esteem; self-respect.
- shallowest — of little depth; not deep: shallow water.
- sheet down — (of rain) to fall heavily in sheets
- short wave — Electricity. a radio wave, shorter than that used in AM broadcasting, corresponding to frequencies of over 1600 kilohertz: used for long-distance reception or transmission.
- short-wave — Electricity. a radio wave, shorter than that used in AM broadcasting, corresponding to frequencies of over 1600 kilohertz: used for long-distance reception or transmission.
- shot tower — a tower from the top of which finely divided streams of molten lead are dropped down a central well, breaking up into spherical drops during their fall to be quenched and hardened in a tank of water at the bottom.
- showboater — a boat, especially a paddle-wheel steamer, used as a traveling theater.
- shower tea — kitchen tea.
- snow-white — white as snow.
- soft wheat — a wheat characterized by soft, starchy kernels that yield a flour used in making pastry, breakfast cereals, etc.
- south-west — The south-west is the direction which is halfway between south and west.
- sweat-shop — a shop employing workers at low wages, for long hours, and under poor conditions.
- sweathouse — (especially among North American Indians) a special building used for cleansing and purifying one's body by sweating, in which heated water is poured over heated stones to produce steam.
- sweet shop — a store that sells candy.
- sweet-shop — a store that sells candy.
- switcheroo — an unexpected or sudden change or reversal in attitude, character, position, action, etc.
- switchover — the act or process of changing from one power source, system, etc., to another.
- tawheowheo — a broadleaved evergreen, Quintinia serrata, of New Zealand's North Island
- the bowery — a street in New York City noted for its cheap hotels and bars, frequented by vagrants and drunks
- threadworm — any of various nematode worms, especially a pinworm.
- throw open — to open completely and suddenly
- throw over — to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
- tow-haired — having blond and sometimes tousled hair
- town house — a house in the city, especially as distinguished from a house in the country owned by the same person.
- trade show — show (def 22).
- two shakes — to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
- two-handed — having two hands.
- two-hander — a play for two actors
- underthrow — to throw a ball or other object short of (the intended receiver or target)
- waiterhood — the state of being a waiter
- washed out — capable of being washed without shrinking, fading, etc.; washable: a wash dress.
- washed-out — faded, especially from washing.
- watch over — to be alertly on the lookout, look attentively, or observe, as to see what comes, is done, or happens: to watch while an experiment is performed.
- watchtower — a tower on which a sentinel keeps watch.
- watchwomen — Plural form of watchwoman.
- water hole — a depression in the surface of the ground, containing water.
- waterhouse — Alfred. 1830–1905, British architect; a leader of the Gothic Revival. His buildings include Manchester Town Hall (1868) and the Natural History Museum, London (1881)
- weightloss — (uncountable) The loss of bodily weight.
- weightroom — an exercise room with weightlifting equipment.
- wetterhorn — a mountain in S Switzerland, in the Bernese Alps. 12,149 feet (3715 meters).
- whaleboats — Plural form of whaleboat.