11-letter words containing t, h, r, o, w
- undergrowth — low-lying vegetation or small trees growing beneath larger trees; underbrush.
- unseaworthy — constructed, outfitted, manned, and in all respects fitted for a voyage at sea.
- wagonwright — a person who makes wagons
- walkthrough — an act or instance of walking or going on foot.
- watchtowers — Plural form of watchtower.
- wave theory — Also called undulatory theory. Physics. the theory that light is transmitted as a wave, similar to oscillations in magnetic and electric fields. Compare corpuscular theory.
- weathercoat — Also, weathercoating. a weatherproof coating, applied especially to the exterior of a building.
- weathercock — a weather vane with the figure of a rooster on it.
- weatherford — a town in N Texas.
- weathermost — (nautical) Farthest to the windward side.
- weatherworn — weather-beaten.
- weight room — weight-training gym
- westborough — a town in central Massachusetts.
- what's more — in addition
- wheat flour — powdered cereal grain
- whenceforth — from which time or place forward
- whereabouts — about where? where?
- whirlabouts — Plural form of whirlabout.
- whistle for — to make a clear musical sound, a series of such sounds, or a high-pitched, warbling sound by the forcible expulsion of the breath through a small opening formed by contracting the lips, or through the teeth, with the aid of the tongue.
- white flour — flour that consists substantially of the starchy endosperm of wheat, most of the bran and the germ having been removed by the milling process
- white frost — a heavy coating of frost.
- white horse — a white-topped wave; whitecap.
- white stork — a large Eurasian stork, Ciconia ciconia, having white plumage with black in the wings and a red bill.
- white-robed — clothed in a white robe.
- whiteboards — Plural form of whiteboard.
- whitethorns — Plural form of whitethorn.
- whitethroat — any of several small songbirds having a throat that is white, especially an Old World warbler, Sylvia communis.
- whitlowwort — any of several small, tufted plants belonging to the genus Paronychia, of the pink family, native to temperate and warm regions, having opposite or whorled leaves and tiny, greenish flowers.
- whodunnitry — the style or genre of novels, plays, etc concerned with crime
- whore after — to pursue something immoral or depraved
- whoremaster — someone who consorts with whores; a lecher or pander.
- win through — succeed despite obstacles
- winter moth — a brown geometrid moth, Operophtera brumata, of which the male is often seen against lighted windows in winter, the female being wingless
- witchdoctor — Alternative form of witch doctor.
- with reason — a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.: the reason for declaring war.
- witherspoon — John, 1723–94, U.S. theologian and statesman, born in Scotland.
- withindoors — into or inside the house.
- woman-hater — a person, especially a man, who dislikes women; misogynist.
- wood thrush — a large thrush, Hylocichla mustelina, common in woodlands of eastern North America, and noted for its melodious song.
- workwatcher — a person who observes racehorses in training
- worthington — a town in central Ohio.
- worthlessly — In a worthless manner.
- wrong thing — (jargon) A design, action, or decision that is clearly incorrect or inappropriate. Often capitalised; always emphasised in speech as if capitalised. The opposite of the Right Thing; more generally, anything that is not the Right Thing. In cases where "the good is the enemy of the best", the merely good - although good - is nevertheless the Wrong Thing. "In C, the default is for module-level declarations to be visible everywhere, rather than just within the module. This is clearly the Wrong Thing."
- zero growth — a lack of increase or development