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9-letter words containing t, o, w

  • switch-on — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
  • swordtail — any of several small, brightly colored, viviparous, freshwater fishes of the genus Xiphophorus, native to Central America, having the lower part of the caudal fin elongated into a swordlike structure: often kept in aquariums.
  • taekwondo — a Korean martial art, a particularly aggressive form of karate, that utilizes punches, jabs, chops, blocking and choking moves, and especially powerful, leaping kicks.
  • take down — made or constructed so as to be easily dismantled or disassembled.
  • take vows — to enter a religious order and commit oneself to its rule of life by the vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience, which may be taken for a limited period as simple vows or as a perpetual and still more solemn commitment as solemn vows
  • talk down — to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
  • talk show — a radio or television show in which a host interviews or chats with guests, especially celebrity guests.
  • tallowish — resembling tallow; tallow-like
  • tank town — a town where trains stop to take on a supply of water.
  • tarrytown — a village in SE New York, on the Hudson River: restored home of Washington Irving.
  • task-work — work assigned or imposed as a task.
  • tawny owl — a European owl, Strix aluco, having a reddish-brown or grey plumage, black eyes, and a round head
  • tea towel — a dishtowel.
  • tea wagon — a small table on wheels for carrying articles for use in serving tea.
  • tear down — to pull apart or in pieces by force, especially so as to leave ragged or irregular edges. Synonyms: rend, rip, rive. Antonyms: mend, repair, sew.
  • tenon saw — a small fine-toothed saw with a strong back, used esp for cutting tenons
  • tent show — an exhibition or performance, especially a circus, presented in a tent.
  • the crowd — the common people; the masses
  • the gower — a peninsula in S Wales, in Swansea county on the Bristol Channel: mainly agricultural with several resorts
  • the sword — violence, warfare
  • the wagon — Charles's Wain
  • the wolds — a range of chalk hills in NE England: consists of the Yorkshire Wolds to the north, separated from the Lincolnshire Wolds by the Humber estuary
  • the woman — feminine nature or feelings
  • the works — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
  • the worst — the least good or most inferior person, thing, or part in a group, narrative, etc
  • the-downs — a range of low ridges in S and SW England.
  • thin down — become slimmer
  • throw off — 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.
  • throw out — 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.
  • throw rug — scatter rug.
  • throwaway — made or intended to be discarded after use or quick examination: a throwaway container; a throwaway brochure.
  • throwback — an act of throwing back.
  • throwdown — challenge to a physical or artistic competition
  • throwover — designed to fit loosely over an object without being tied to it
  • throwster — a person who throws silk or synthetic filaments.
  • tigerwood — a heavily striped wood used in cabinetmaking
  • time-worn — worn or impaired by time.
  • tirewoman — a lady's maid.
  • to follow — After mentioning one course of a meal, you can mention the next course by saying what you will have to follow or what there will be to follow.
  • tollywood — the Telugu-language film industry, based in the state of Andhra Pradesh in SE India
  • tonawanda — a city in NW New York, near Buffalo.
  • tone down — any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.: shrill tones.
  • toothwash — a tooth-cleaning liquid
  • toothwort — a European plant, Lathraea squamaria, of the broomrape family, having a rootstock covered with toothlike scales.
  • toowoomba — a city in SE Queensland, in E Australia.
  • top whack — the maximum price
  • topminnow — any of several small, surface-swimming fishes of the egg-laying family Cyprinodontidae and the live-bearing family Poeciliidae, some of which are used in mosquito control.
  • torchwood — any of various resinous woods suitable for making torches, as the wood of the tree Amyris balsamifera, of the rue family, native to Florida and the West Indies.
  • touchdown — Football. an act or instance of scoring six points by being in possession of the ball on or behind the opponent's goal line.
  • touchwood — wood converted into an easily ignitible substance by the action of certain fungi, and used as tinder; punk.
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