11-letter words containing u, a, w
- walking bus — a group of schoolchildren walking together along an agreed route to and from school, accompanied by adults, with children joining and leaving the group at prearranged points
- walkthrough — an act or instance of walking or going on foot.
- wallaceburg — a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada.
- wander plug — an electrical plug on the end of a flexible wire, for insertion into any of a number of sockets
- war surplus — equipment, supplies, etc., originally used by or manufactured for the armed forces, but disposed of cheaply as surplus or obsolete: He made his fortune in war surplus.
- warehousing — an act or instance of a person or company that warehouses something.
- warrensburg — a town in central Missouri.
- wasterfully — in a wasteful manner
- watch guard — a short chain, cord, or ribbon for securing a watch when worn on the person.
- water gauge — any device for indicating the height of water in a reservoir, tank, boiler, or other vessel.
- water louse — an aquatic isopod of the genus Asellus, common in weedy water
- water ouzel — dipper (def 4).
- watercolour — A water-soluble pigment.
- watercourse — a stream of water, as a river or brook.
- waterlocust — a thorny honeylocust (Gleditsia aquatica), native to the SE U.S., with a dark, heavy wood that takes a high polish
- waterspouts — Plural form of waterspout.
- waterthrush — A thrushlike North American warbler related to the ovenbird, found near woodland streams and swamps.
- wave number — the number of waves in one centimeter of light in a given wavelength; the reciprocal of the wavelength.
- waved umber — a brownish geometrid moth, Menophra abruptaria, that is cryptically marked to merge with tree bark
- websquatter — A person or company that engages in websquatting.
- well argued — to present reasons for or against a thing: He argued in favor of capital punishment.
- well-argued — to present reasons for or against a thing: He argued in favor of capital punishment.
- well-taught — simple past tense and past participle of teach.
- welsh vault — underpitch vault.
- whacked out — tired; exhausted; worn-out.
- whacked-out — tired; exhausted; worn-out.
- whalesucker — a large, blue remora, Remora australis, that attaches itself to whales and dolphins.
- what though — what difference does it make that
- wheat flour — powdered cereal grain
- wheel gauge — the distance between two wheels on the same axle of a vehicle
- whereabouts — about where? where?
- whirlabouts — Plural form of whirlabout.
- whit sunday — the seventh Sunday after Easter, celebrated as a festival in commemoration of the descent of the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost.
- white sauce — a sauce made of butter, flour, seasonings, and milk or sometimes chicken or veal stock; béchamel.
- whittuesday — the day following Whitmonday.
- with a bump — If someone comes down to earth with a bump, they suddenly start recognizing unpleasant facts after a period of time when they have not been doing this.
- with a rush — suddenly and forcefully
- word square — a set of words such that when arranged one beneath another in the form of a square they read alike horizontally and vertically.
- workarounds — Plural form of workaround.
- worksurface — A surface, usually resting on cupboards or drawers in a kitchen, that can be used to work on.
- wraparounds — Plural form of wraparound.