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10-letter words containing w, a, f, l

  • lawfulness — allowed or permitted by law; not contrary to law: a lawful enterprise.
  • left arrow — (character)   The graphic which the 1963 version of ASCII had in place of the underscore character, ASCII 95.
  • leftwardly — leftwards
  • lie fallow — to remain uncultivated, unused, unproductive, etc. for a time
  • life arrow — an arrowlike projectile for carrying a line for use in maritime rescue operations.
  • low fulham — a die loaded at one corner either to favor a throw of 4, 5, or 6 (high fulham) or to favor a throw of 1, 2, or 3 (low fulham)
  • malleefowl — Alternative form of mallee fowl.
  • mallowpuff — a white marshmallow on a biscuit base and covered with chocolate
  • maned wolf — a South American wild dog, Chrysocyon jubatus, having a shaggy, reddish coat and long ears and legs: now reduced in number.
  • newfangled — of a new kind or fashion: newfangled ideas.
  • news flash — flash (def 6).
  • on welfare — the good fortune, health, happiness, prosperity, etc., of a person, group, or organization; well-being: to look after a child's welfare; the physical or moral welfare of society.
  • playfellow — a playmate.
  • ray flower — one of the marginal florets surrounding the disk of tubular florets in the flower heads of certain composite plants, as the daisy.
  • scapa flow — an area of water off the N coast of Scotland, in the Orkney Islands: British naval base; German warships scuttled 1919.
  • self-aware — having knowledge; conscious; cognizant: aware of danger.
  • starflower — any of several plants having starlike flowers, as the star-of-Bethlehem or a plant belonging to the genus Trientalis of the primrose family.
  • strandwolf — brown hyena.
  • streamflow — the water that flows in a specific stream site, especially its volume and rate of flow.
  • sweet flag — an aroid marsh plant, Acorus calamus, having swordlike leaves, small greenish flowers, and aromatic roots
  • twin falls — a city in S Idaho.
  • unlawfully — not lawful; contrary to law; illegal.
  • unwatchful — not watchful or not alert to danger; inattentive
  • wadi halfa — a former town in the N Sudan, on the Nile: now under the waters of Lake Nasser, created by the Aswan High Dam in S Egypt.
  • wall fruit — fruit grown on trees trained against a wall for the shelter and warmth it provides
  • wallflower — a person who, because of shyness, unpopularity, or lack of a partner, remains at the side at a party or dance.
  • wanrestful — uneasy or restless
  • warble fly — any of several stout, woolly flies of the family Oestridae, the larvae of which produce warbles in cattle and other animals.
  • wastefully — In a wasteful manner.
  • watchfully — vigilant or alert; closely observant: The sentry remained watchful throughout the night.
  • water flag — a European iris, Iris pseudacorus, naturalized throughout eastern North America, with blue-green leaves and violet-veined, yellow flowers and growing in moist places.
  • water flea — any of various small crustaceans that move about in the water like fleas, as those of the genus Daphnia.
  • water leaf — (in Greek architecture and sculpture) a motif of heart-shaped leaves having a conspicuous midrib.
  • waterfalls — Plural form of waterfall.
  • waterflood — (in the petroleum industry) a method of secondary recovery whereby water is pumped into reservoir rock to force out oil that has ceased to flow under its own pressure.
  • wax flower — Madagascar jasmine.
  • welfarists — (rare, pejorative, derisive) Plural form of welfarist.
  • whale calf — the young of a whale
  • wheatfield — A wheat field; a field of wheat; a plot of land planted with wheat.
  • white flag — an all-white banner or piece of cloth, used as a symbol of surrender or truce.
  • windfallen — having fallen because of wind
  • wolframate — tungstate.
  • wolframite — a mineral, iron manganese tungstate, (Fe,Mn)WO 4 , occurring in heavy grayish-black to brownish-black tabular or bladed crystals: an important ore of tungsten.
  • wolfsbanes — Plural form of wolfsbane.
  • womanfully — in a manner full of womanly spirit: She struggled womanfully to complete the task.
  • world fair — an international exhibition of industrial, scientific, artistic etc achievements of different countries in the world
  • wrathfully — very angry; ireful; full of wrath: They trembled before the wrathful queen.
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