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13-letter words containing w, a, d, e, n

  • well-financed — the management of revenues; the conduct or transaction of money matters generally, especially those affecting the public, as in the fields of banking and investment.
  • well-mannered — polite; courteous.
  • well-reasoned — based on reason: a carefully reasoned decision.
  • well-seasoned — one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
  • welland canal — a ship canal in S Canada, in Ontario, connecting Lakes Erie and Ontario: 8 locks. 25 miles (40 km) long.
  • wend your way — If you wend your way in a particular direction, you walk, especially slowly, casually, or carefully, in that direction.
  • west flanders — a province in W Belgium. 1249 sq. mi. (3235 sq. km). Capital: Bruges.
  • west midlands — a metropolitan county in central England. 347 sq. mi. (899 sq. km).
  • western dvina — a river rising in W Russia, in the Valdai Hills and flowing south and southwest then northwest to the Gulf of Riga. Length: 1021 km (634 miles)
  • whiskerandoed — having extravagant whiskers
  • wicket maiden — an over in which no runs are scored with the bat and at least one wicket is taken by the bowler
  • wild geranium — geranium (def 2).
  • wild mandrake — the May apple, Podophyllum peltatum.
  • winding frame — a machine on which yarn or thread is wound.
  • wine and dine — the fermented juice of grapes, made in many varieties, such as red, white, sweet, dry, still, and sparkling, for use as a beverage, in cooking, in religious rites, etc., and usually having an alcoholic content of 14 percent or less.
  • winter garden — an outdoor garden maintained during the winter with hardy plants.
  • withdrawnness — The state or condition of being withdrawn or isolated.
  • witness stand — the place occupied by a person giving testimony in a court.
  • witwatersrand — a rocky ridge in S Africa, in the Republic of South Africa, near Johannesburg.
  • wooden indian — a carved wooden statue of a standing American Indian, formerly found before many cigar stores as an advertisement.
  • wooden-headed — thick-headed, dull; stupid.
  • word deafness — inability to comprehend the meanings of words though they are heard, caused by lesions of the auditory center of the brain.
  • world war one — international conflict of 1914-1919
  • wrapped up in — to enclose in something wound or folded about (often followed by up): She wrapped her head in a scarf.
  • wrongheadedly — In a wrongheaded manner.
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