9-letter words containing w, a, d, l, e
- leadworks — a factory that makes things out of lead
- leadworts — Plural form of leadwort.
- leewardly — (of a ship) tending to fall to leeward
- leftwards — Also, leftwards. toward or on the left.
- low-grade — of an inferior quality, worth, value, etc.: The mine yields low-grade silver ore.
- lowballed — Simple past tense and past participle of lowball.
- lowlander — a native of the Lowlands.
- lowlihead — lowly state; lowliness.
- macdowell — Edward Alexander, 1861–1908, U.S. composer and pianist.
- maplewood — a city in SE Minnesota, near St. Paul.
- nidwalden — a demicanton of Unterwalden, in central Switzerland. 106 sq. mi. (275 sq. km). Capital: Stans.
- old sweat — an old soldier; veteran
- rewardful — offering reward; rewarding
- rosenwald — Julius, 1862–1932, U.S. businessman and philanthropist.
- saddlebow — the arched front part of a saddle or saddletree.
- scaledown — a reduction in size, quantity, or activity according to a fixed scale or proportion: a scaledown of military expenditures.
- seawardly — in a seaward direction
- selfwards — in the direction of oneself
- sidewalks — a walk, especially a paved one, at the side of a street or road.
- snowblade — one of a pair of short skis used without poles
- speedwalk — an endless conveyor belt, moving walk, or the like used to transport standing persons from place to place.
- swaledale — a breed of small hardy sheep kept esp in northern England for its coarse wool which is used for making tweeds and carpets
- swellhead — a vain or arrogant person.
- tack-weld — to join (pieces of metal) with a number of small welds spaced some distance apart.
- the weald — a region of SE England, in Kent, Surrey, and East and West Sussex between the North Downs and the South Downs: formerly forested
- the-weald — The, a region in SE England, in Kent, Surrey, and Essex counties: once a forest area; now an agricultural region.
- towelhead — an offensive term for someone who wears a turban
- twayblade — any of various orchids, especially of the genera Listera and Liparis, characterized by two nearly opposite broad leaves.
- tweeddale — Peebles.
- ultrawide — extremely wide
- unallowed — Physics. involving a change in quantum numbers, permitted by the selection rules: allowed transition.
- wakefield — a city in West Yorkshire, in N England: battle 1460.
- waldenses — a Christian sect that arose after 1170 in southern France, under the leadership of Pierre Waldo, a merchant of Lyons, and joined the Reformation movement in the 16th century.
- waldflute — an organ flute stop
- waldgrave — (in the Holy Roman Empire) an officer having jurisdiction over a royal forest.
- wall-eyed — having eyes in which there is an abnormal amount of the white showing, because of divergent strabismus.
- wallopped — Simple past tense and past participle of wallop.
- wassailed — Simple past tense and past participle of wassail.
- wasteland — land that is uncultivated or barren.
- weariedly — In an wearied manner; wearily.
- well-aged — having lived or existed long; of advanced age; old: an aged man; an aged tree.
- well-made — skillfully built or constructed: a well-made sofa.
- well-paid — a simple past tense and past participle of pay1 .
- well-read — having read extensively (sometimes followed by in): well-read in oceanography.
- welladays — alas
- wellheads — Plural form of wellhead.
- wergeland — Henrik Arnold. 1808–45, Norwegian poet and nationalist, remembered for his lyric and narrative verse
- wheatland — a region where wheat is grown
- wieldable — Capable of being wielded.
- wild bean — groundnut (def 1).