8-letter words containing t, w, e
- seatwork — work that can be done by a child at his or her seat in school without supervision.
- seawater — the salt water in or from the sea.
- set down — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
- setscrew — a screw passing through a threaded hole in a part to tighten the contact of that part with another, as of a collar with the shaft on which it fits.
- shawties — a person of less than average stature (sometimes used as a disparaging and offensive term of address).
- shotwell — James Thomson, 1874–1965, U.S. diplomat, historian, and educator.
- showtime — the time at which an entertainment is scheduled to begin.
- siscowet — a variety of lake trout, Salvelinus namaycush siscowet, inhabiting the deeper waters of Lake Superior.
- skywrite — to engage in skywriting.
- snowbelt — a region of annual or heavy snowfall.
- snowmelt — water from snow that is melting or has melted.
- software — Computers. the programs used to direct the operation of a computer, as well as documentation giving instructions on how to use them. Compare hardware (def 5).
- somewhat — in some measure or degree; to some extent: not angry, just somewhat disturbed.
- steelbow — the farming stock lent to a tenant by a landlord that must be returned undiminished at the end of the tenancy
- steinway — Henry Engelhard [eng-guh l-hahrd,, -hahrt] /ˈɛŋ gəlˌhɑrd,, -ˌhɑrt/ (Show IPA), (Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg) 1797–1871, U.S. piano manufacturer, born in Germany.
- stemware — glass or crystal vessels, especially for beverages and desserts, having rounded bowls mounted on footed stems.
- stepwise — in a steplike arrangement.
- sternway — Nautical. the movement of a vessel backward, or stern foremost.
- stewable — capable of being made into a stew
- stewpond — a fishpond, often located in the garden of a monastery
- stilwell — Joseph W ("Vinegar Joe") 1883–1946, U.S. general.
- stowable — Nautical. to put (cargo, provisions, etc.) in the places intended for them. to put (sails, spars, gear, etc.) in the proper place or condition when not in use.
- strewage — strewn or discarded items
- subtweet — (on the Twitter website) a hostile or otherwise negative post that is addressed to or about a particular person but does not mention the person’s username or does not name the person at all.
- swarther — swarthy.
- swear at — use bad language towards, curse at
- sweat it — to perspire, especially freely or profusely.
- sweatbox — a sauna or other enclosure for sweating.
- sweating — the act or process of sweating
- sweet on — fond of or infatuated with
- sweetest — having the taste or flavor characteristic of sugar, honey, etc.
- sweeting — a sweet variety of apple.
- sweetish — somewhat sweet.
- sweetlip — any of various Australian fish with large lips
- sweetman — (in the Caribbean) a man kept by a woman
- sweetsop — a sweet, pulpy fruit having a thin, tuberculate rind, borne by a tropical American tree or shrub, Annona squamosa, of the annona family.
- swiftest — moving or capable of moving with great speed or velocity; fleet; rapid: a swift ship.
- swiftlet — any of several swifts of the genus Collocalia, of southeastern Asia, the East Indies, and Australia, certain species of which use saliva to construct nests, which are used in making bird's-nest soup.
- switched — a hairpiece consisting of a bunch or tress of long hair or some substitute, fastened together at one end and worn by women to supplement their own hair.
- switchel — a drink of molasses and water, plus ginger or rum; treacle beer
- takeaway — something taken back or away, especially an employee benefit that is eliminated or substantially reduced by the terms of a union contract.
- takedown — made or constructed so as to be easily dismantled or disassembled.
- tapeworm — any of various flat or tapelike worms of the class Cestoidea, lacking an alimentary canal, and parasitic when adult in the alimentary canal of humans and other vertebrates: the larval and adult stages are usually in different hosts.
- tarwhine — a bream, Rhabdosargus sarba, of E Australia, silver in colour with gold streaks
- tasswage — to assuage
- tea gown — a semiformal gown of fine material, especially one styled with soft, flowing lines, worn for afternoon social occasions.
- teakwood — the wood of the teak.
- teamwise — in respect of a team, in the manner of a team
- teamwork — cooperative or coordinated effort on the part of a group of persons acting together as a team or in the interests of a common cause.
- tearaway — designed to be easily separated or opened by tearing: a box with a tearaway seal.