10-letter words containing t, o, w
- buttonwood — a North American plane tree, Platanus occidentalis
- cat's meow — Slang. someone or something wonderful or remarkable.
- catchwords — Plural form of catchword.
- chief town — a town or city that is the administrative centre of a region
- close with — to engage in battle with an enemy
- coastwards — in the direction of the coast
- coatsworth — Elizabeth, 1893–1986, U.S. writer, especially of children's books.
- cobwebsite — (jargon, web) A website that hasn't been updated for a long time. A dead web page.
- codeswitch — Alternative form of code-switch.
- cold sweat — If you are in a cold sweat, you are sweating and feel cold, usually because you are very afraid or nervous.
- cold-water — designating a room, apartment, etc. that is not provided with hot water or, sometimes, a bathroom
- contraflow — A contraflow is a situation in which vehicles travelling on a main road in one direction have to use lanes that are normally used by traffic travelling in the opposite direction, because the road is being repaired.
- copywriter — A copywriter is a person whose job is to write the words for advertisements.
- cottonweed — a downy perennial plant, Otanthus maritimus, of European coastal regions, having small yellow flowers surrounded by large hairy bracts: family Asteraceae (composites)
- cottonwick — a grunt, Haemulon melanurum, of warm Atlantic seas.
- cottonwood — A cottonwood or a cottonwood tree is a kind of tree that grows in North America and has seeds that are covered with hairs that look like cotton.
- cottonwool — Alternative form of cotton wool.
- count down — to check over (the separate units or groups of a collection) one by one to determine the total number; add up; enumerate: He counted his tickets and found he had ten.
- countdowns — Plural form of countdown.
- counterwar — War waged in response to another war.
- countywide — Occurring or extending throughout a county.
- cowboy hat — a wide-brimmed hat as worn by cowboys
- cowcatcher — a metal frame on the front of a locomotive to clear the track of animals or other obstructions
- cowfeteria — a calf feeder with multiple teats
- cross-town — going across or following a route across a town
- crotchwood — wood from a tree crotch, characterized by a swirling, irregular figure and used for furniture and veneers.
- crown post — any vertical member in a roof truss, especially a king post.
- crown rust — a disease of oats and other grasses, characterized by the formation, on the leaves, of orange or black spores, caused by a rust fungus, Puccinia coronata.
- crown wart — a disease of alfalfa and clover, characterized by galls around the base of the stem, caused by several fungi of the genus Urophlyctis.
- crypto-jew — a member of a Jewish community who secretly practices Judaism while officially converting, under duress, to either Christianity or Islam.
- cut flower — any pretty flower cut for a floral arrangement.
- czernowitz — German name of Cernăuţi.
- death blow — If you say that an event or action deals a death blow to something such as a plan or hope, or is a death blow to something, you mean that it puts an end to it.
- deathblows — Plural form of deathblow.
- dirty word — a vulgar or taboo word; obscenity.
- dirty work — disagreeable, often tedious tasks.
- dish towel — cloth: for drying dishes
- dishtowels — Plural form of dishtowel.
- disownment — to refuse to acknowledge as belonging or pertaining to oneself; deny the ownership of or responsibility for; repudiate; renounce: to disown one's heirs; to disown a published statement.
- do without — Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- dogwatches — Plural form of dogwatch.
- don't know — a person who has no opinion or is undecided, as in answering an item on a public-opinion poll.
- don't-know — a person who has no opinion or is undecided, as in answering an item on a public-opinion poll.
- downbursts — Plural form of downburst.
- downcasted — Simple past tense and past participle of downcast.
- downdrafts — Plural form of downdraft.
- downgrowth — something that grows or has grown in a downward direction: The posterior pituitary is a downgrowth of the brain.
- downlights — Plural form of downlight.
- downmarket — Toward or relating to the cheaper or less prestigious sector of the market.
- downspouts — Plural form of downspout.