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9-letter words containing w, a, d, s, e

  • old sweat — an old soldier; veteran
  • overdraws — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overdraw.
  • pastedown — the leaf of an endpaper that is pasted to the inside of the front or back cover of a book.
  • phasedown — an act or instance of phasing down; gradual reduction.
  • prewashed — being washed before sale, especially to produce a soft texture or a worn look: prewashed blue jeans.
  • rosenwaldJulius, 1862–1932, U.S. businessman and philanthropist.
  • saddlebow — the arched front part of a saddle or saddletree.
  • sawed-off — sawed off at the end, as a shotgun or broomstick.
  • scaledown — a reduction in size, quantity, or activity according to a fixed scale or proportion: a scaledown of military expenditures.
  • screwhead — the head or top of a screw having a slot for the end of a screwdriver.
  • seawardly — in a seaward direction
  • selfwards — in the direction of oneself
  • semidwarf — a plant which is smaller than usual but bigger than a dwarf
  • send away — dismiss
  • shakedown — extortion, as by blackmail or threats of violence.
  • shewbread — the 12 loaves of bread placed every Sabbath on a table in the sanctuary of the Biblical tabernacle and the Temple in Jerusalem as an offering by the priests to God. Ex. 25:30; Lev. 24:5–9.
  • shoreward — Also, shorewards. toward the shore or land.
  • showbread — the 12 loaves of bread placed every Sabbath on a table in the sanctuary of the Biblical tabernacle and the Temple in Jerusalem as an offering by the priests to God. Ex. 25:30; Lev. 24:5–9.
  • showcased — a glass case for the display and protection of articles in shops, museums, etc.
  • sidewalks — a walk, especially a paved one, at the side of a street or road.
  • sidewards — towards one side
  • smartweed — any of several weeds of the genus Polygonum, having a smarting, acrid juice.
  • snakeweed — bistort (def 1).
  • snakewood — the heavy, dark-red wood of a South American tree, Piratinera guianensis, used for decorative veneers, musical instrument bows, etc.
  • snowblade — one of a pair of short skis used without poles
  • spaceward — going into space
  • spadework — preliminary or initial work, such as the gathering of data, on which further activity is to be based.
  • speedwalk — an endless conveyor belt, moving walk, or the like used to transport standing persons from place to place.
  • statewide — extending throughout all parts of a state in the U.S.: a statewide search.
  • sternward — toward the stern; astern.
  • stewarded — a person who manages another's property or financial affairs; one who administers anything as the agent of another or others.
  • stewardry — the office or position of a steward or overseer
  • subwarden — an assistant to a warden, a deputy or subordinate warden
  • swaggered — to walk or strut with a defiant or insolent air.
  • swaledale — a breed of small hardy sheep kept esp in northern England for its coarse wool which is used for making tweeds and carpets
  • swan dive — into water
  • swan-dive — to perform a swan dive.
  • swearword — a word used in swearing or cursing; a profane or obscene word.
  • sweatband — a band lining the inside of a hat or cap to protect it against sweat from the head.
  • sweatweed — marsh mallow.
  • swellhead — a vain or arrogant person.
  • wadsetter — a person who takes out a mortgage
  • 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.
  • wanderers — Mechanics. the drift of a gyroscope or a similar device.
  • wardmotes — Plural form of wardmote.
  • wardrobes — Plural form of wardrobe.
  • washed up — capable of being washed without shrinking, fading, etc.; washable: a wash dress.
  • washed-up — done for; having failed completely.
  • wassailed — Simple past tense and past participle of wassail.
  • wasteland — land that is uncultivated or barren.
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