8-letter words containing w, a, i
- lewisham — a borough of Greater London, England.
- limewash — A mixture of slaked lime in water.
- lindwall — Ray(mond Russell). 1921–96, Australian cricketer. A fast bowler, he played for Australia 61 times between 1946 and 1958
- liveware — /li:v'weir/ 1. A less common synonym for wetware 2. (Cambridge) Vermin. "Waiter, there's some liveware in my salad."
- low-paid — job: poorly remunerated
- mackinaw — a short double-breasted coat of a thick woolen material, commonly plaid.
- malawian — Formerly Nyasaland. a republic in SE Africa, on the W and S shores of Lake Malawi: formerly a British protectorate and part of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland; gained independence July 6, 1964; a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 49,177 sq. mi. (127,368 sq. km). Capital: Lilongwe.
- may wine — a punch consisting typically of Alsatian, Moselle, or Rhine wine, flavored with woodruff.
- micawber — a person who idles and trusts to fortune
- midwatch — middle watch.
- midwater — The part of a body of water near neither the bottom nor the surface.
- mindware — The mental knowledge and procedures that a person uses to solve problems or make decisions.
- misaward — to award wrongly
- misdrawn — to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
- nanowire — A nanoscale rod made of semiconducting material, used in miniature transistors and some laser applications.
- oak wilt — a disease of oaks, characterized by wilting and discoloration of the leaves and defoliation, usually starting at and spreading from the top of the tree and the ends of the branches, caused by a fungus, Chalara quercina.
- pageview — one viewing of a web page; a single visit: Tracking pageviews is a way of predicting the advertising potential of a website.
- pairwise — two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together: a pair of gloves; a pair of earrings.
- palewise — by perpendicular lines
- parawing — paraglider.
- picowave — to irradiate (food) with gamma rays in order to retard spoilage.
- pit-sawn — (of timber, esp formerly) sawn into planks by hand in a saw-pit
- qawwalis — Plural form of qawwali.
- rainbows — the Rainbow Guides, the youngest group of girls (aged 5-7 years) in The Guide Association
- rainwash — material eroded or swept away by rain.
- rainwear — waterproof or water-repellent clothing.
- randwick — a city in E New South Wales, SE Australia, on Botany Bay and the Pacific Ocean: a suburb of Sydney.
- raw milk — unpasteurized milk
- raw silk — reeled silk that has not had the sericin removed.
- rawlings — Marjorie Kinnan [ki-nan] /kɪˈnæn/ (Show IPA), 1896–1953, U.S. novelist and journalist.
- rawmaish — foolish or exaggerated talk; nonsense
- reviewal — the act of reviewing.
- rickshaw — jinrikisha.
- ridgeway — a road or track along a ridge, esp one of great antiquity
- rift saw — a saw used for cutting wood radially from a log.
- ring taw — ringer1 (def 4).
- riverway — the part of a river that boats can travel on, or the route or course of a river
- roswitha — Hrotsvitha.
- ryotwari — (in India) a system of land tenure in which land taxes are paid to the state
- sandwich — a town in E Kent, in SE England: one of the Cinque Ports.
- scawtite — a hydrated carbonate and silicate of calcium, Ca7Si6(CO3)O18·2H2O
- sea view — view over the ocean
- sea whip — a gorgonian coral that forms a flexible colony resembling shrubbery on the ocean floor.
- shawabti — a figurine placed in an ancient Egyptian tomb to serve as a slave for the soul or as a substitute for the soul in performing forced labor.
- shawties — a person of less than average stature (sometimes used as a disparaging and offensive term of address).
- sherwani — a long coat closed up to the neck, worn by men in India
- side-way — a byway.
- sidewalk — a walk, especially a paved one, at the side of a street or road.
- sidewall — the part of a pneumatic tire between the edge of the tread and the rim of the wheel.
- sideward — directed or moving toward one side.