10-letter words containing t, w
- earthworms — Plural form of earthworm.
- earwitness — a person who testifies or can testify to what he or she has heard.
- eastwardly — having an eastward direction or situation.
- either way — whichever is true
- elbow-rest — something designed for resting one's elbow on
- endowments — Plural form of endowment.
- entry word — in book
- enwrapment — the action of enwrapping
- enwreathed — Simple past tense and past participle of enwreathe.
- exit wound — a wound caused by a missile, esp a bullet, leaving a person's body
- eyewitness — A person who has personally seen something happen and so can give a first-hand description of it.
- face towel — a small towel for the face.
- farnsworth — Philo Taylor [fahy-loh] /ˈfaɪ loʊ/ (Show IPA), 1906–71, U.S. physicist and inventor: pioneer in the field of television.
- fat-witted — stupid; dull-witted.
- felixstowe — a port and resort in E England, in Suffolk: ferry connections to Rotterdam and Zeebrugge. Pop: 29 349 (2001)
- fever twig — the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens.
- feverworts — Plural form of feverwort.
- fight down — If you fight down an emotion or a desire, you try very hard not to feel it, show it, or act on it.
- fire tower — a tower, as on a mountain, from which a watch for fires is kept.
- first down — the first of four consecutive plays during which an offensive team must advance the ball at least ten yards to retain possession of it.
- five towns — the, a district in central England famous for the manufacture of pottery and china. The towns comprising this district were combined in 1910 to form Stoke-on-Trent.
- flat white — a hot beverage consisting of espresso and nonfrothy steamed milk.
- flat-water — pertaining to or moving over a calm, level, or slow-flowing water channel.
- flat-woven — (of a carpet) woven without pile
- float bowl — Automotive. the bowl-shaped section of a carburetor in which a reserve of fuel is maintained, the fuel level being regulated by a float.
- floodwater — the water that overflows as the result of a flood.
- flop sweat — a sudden heavy perspiration caused by embarrassment
- flow chart — Also called flow sheet. a detailed diagram or chart of the operations and equipment through which material passes, as in a manufacturing process.
- flow sheet — flow chart (def 1).
- flowcharts — Plural form of flowchart.
- flowerpots — Plural form of flowerpot.
- flowmeters — Plural form of flowmeter.
- flyswatter — A hand-held device for swatting flies or other insects, to kill or shoo them.
- flyweights — Plural form of flyweight.
- follow out — to come after in sequence, order of time, etc.: The speech follows the dinner.
- fort irwin — a military reservation in SW California, NE of Barstow.
- fort lewis — a military reservation in W central Washington State, SW of Tacoma.
- fort wayne — a city in NE Indiana.
- fort worth — a city in N Texas.
- free throw — foul shot.
- freshwater — of or living in water that is fresh or not salt: freshwater fish.
- fright wig — a wig of wild, unruly hair, especially hair projecting outward in all directions, as worn by some clowns and comedians to give a comic effect of extreme fright or excitement.
- frontwards — in a direction toward the front.
- frontwoman — The lead female singer in a band.
- frontwomen — Plural form of frontwoman.
- fruit bowl — dish for displaying fruit
- full twist — a front or back dive made by a complete rotation of the body on its vertical axis. Compare half twist (def 1).
- galleywest — Informal. into a state of unconsciousness, confusion, or disarray (usually used in the phrase to knock galley-west).
- galsworthy — John, 1867–1933, English novelist and dramatist: Nobel Prize 1932.
- georgetown — an island in SE Asia, off the W coast of the Malay Peninsula. 110 sq. mi. (285 sq. km).