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9-letter words containing t, w, a, s

  • flatwares — utensils, as knives, forks, and spoons, used at the table for serving and eating food.
  • flatwoods — a woodland in a low-lying region having little drainage.
  • flatworms — Plural form of flatworm.
  • footwalls — Plural form of footwall.
  • footwears — Plural form of footwear.
  • gigawatts — Plural form of gigawatt.
  • glasswort — any of several plants of the genus Salicornia, of the amaranth family, having succulent stems with rudimentary leaves, formerly used, when burned to ashes, as a source of soda for glassmaking.
  • hansetown — Hansa (def 3).
  • hatchways — Plural form of hatchway.
  • hawthorns — Plural form of hawthorn.
  • heatwaves — Plural form of heatwave.
  • in a stew — agitated, flustered
  • jackstraw — one of a group of strips of wood or similar objects, as straws or toothpicks, used in the game of jackstraws.
  • jamestown — a British island in the S Atlantic: Napoleon's place of exile 1815–21. 47 sq. mi. (122 sq. km).
  • kilowatts — Plural form of kilowatt.
  • laserwort — the name given to several umbelliferous woodland plants of the genus Laserpitium, such as Laserpitium latifolium, whose roots are used as a flavouring
  • last word — the closing remark or comment, as in an argument: By the rules of debate she would have the last word.
  • lay waste — to consume, spend, or employ uselessly or without adequate return; use to no avail or profit; squander: to waste money; to waste words.
  • leadworts — Plural form of leadwort.
  • leastways — at least; at any rate; leastwise.
  • leastwise — at least; at any rate.
  • leftwards — Also, leftwards. toward or on the left.
  • marshwort — A small, white-flowered plant, of the genus Apium, that grows in marshy habitats.
  • mathewsonChristopher ("Christy") 1880–1925, U.S. baseball player.
  • mathworks — The MathWorks, Inc.
  • meatworks — (Australia, New Zealand) A slaughterhouse or meat processing plant.
  • megawatts — Plural form of megawatt.
  • mews flat — a flat or apartment situated in a yard or street lined by buildings originally used as stables but now often converted into dwellings
  • miter saw — a backsaw used for cutting miters.
  • motorways — Plural form of motorway.
  • mouthwash — a solution, often containing antiseptic, astringent, and breath-sweetening agents, used for cleansing the mouth and teeth, and for gargling.
  • mucksweat — profuse sweat or a state of profuse sweating
  • mute swan — a commonly domesticated soundless white swan, Cygnus olor, of Europe and Asia.
  • narrowest — of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.
  • new maths — a unified, sequential system of teaching arithmetic and mathematics in accord with set theory so as to reveal basic concepts: used in some U.S. schools, especially in the 1960s and 1970s.
  • new start — an employee who has just joined a company or organization
  • newcastle1st Duke of, Pelham-Holles, Thomas.
  • news-beat — beat (def 40b).
  • newsagent — newsdealer.
  • newscasts — Plural form of newscast.
  • newsstand — a stall or other place at which newspapers and often periodicals are sold, as on a street corner or in a building lobby.
  • newstrade — newspaper retail as a whole
  • old sweat — an old soldier; veteran
  • outswears — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outswear.
  • outwashes — Plural form of outwash.
  • pastedown — the leaf of an endpaper that is pasted to the inside of the front or back cover of a book.
  • postwoman — female postal worker
  • rainswept — (of a place) open to or characterized by frequent heavy rain
  • rosewater — perfume, flavouring from rose petals
  • rust away — When a metal object rusts away, it is gradually weakened and destroyed by rust.
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