10-letter words containing w, a, k, e, r
- lukewarmly — In a lukewarm manner, tepidly, without extremeness.
- lukewarmth — lukewarmness
- make water — colloquial
- markiewicz — Constance, Countess, original name Constance Gore-Booth. 1868–1927, Irish nationalist, married to a Polish count. She fought in the Easter Rising (1916) and was sentenced to death but reprieved. The first woman elected to the British parliament (1918), she refused to take her seat
- markswomen — Plural form of markswoman.
- masterwork — masterpiece.
- meadowlark — any of several American songbirds of the genus Sturnella, of the family Icteridae, especially S. magna (eastern meadowlark) and S. neglecta (western meadowlark) having a brownish and black back and wings and a yellow breast, noted for their clear, tuneful song.
- metalworks — Plural form of metalwork.
- moonwalker — One who moonwalks; an astronaut who has walked on the moon.
- newark bay — a bay in NE New Jersey. 6 miles (10 km) long; 1 mile (1.6 km) wide.
- newsbreaks — Plural form of newsbreak.
- newsmakers — Plural form of newsmaker.
- paderewski — Ignace [French ee-nyas] /French iˈnyas/ (Show IPA), or Ignacy Jan [Polish ig-nah-tsi yahn] /Polish ɪgˈnɑ tsɪ yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1860–1941, Polish pianist, composer, patriot, and statesman.
- parawalker — a metal structure fitted over the body to enable a disabled person to walk
- pawnbroker — a person whose business is lending money at interest on personal, movable property deposited with the lender until redeemed.
- power pack — a device for converting the voltage from a power line or battery to the various voltages required by the components of an electronic circuit.
- quickwater — the part of a river or other stream having a strong current.
- racewalker — a person who participates in racewalking
- red kowhai — parrot's-bill.
- ropewalker — a ropedancer.
- scharwenka — (Ludwig) Philipp [loot-vikh fee-lip] /ˈlut vɪx ˈfi lɪp/ (Show IPA), 1847–1917, German composer.
- screw jack — jackscrew.
- shopwalker — a floorwalker.
- towel rack — a rack consisting of one or more bars on which towels or washcloths are hung.
- unworkable — practicable or feasible: He needs a workable schedule.
- wackyparse — (Internet, slang) In Kibology, the practice of misreading text to humorous effect (perhaps deliberately), especially in line with traditional absurdist humor.
- wageworker — a member of the laboring class; wage earner.
- wake-robin — the cuckoopint.
- warrenlike — Resembling a warren; mazelike, labyrinthine.
- wart snake — either of two stout, nonvenomous snakes of the family Acrochordindae, ranging from southeastern Asia to northern Australia, and having the skin covered with wartlike, three-pointed scales.
- watchmaker — a person whose occupation it is to make and repair watches.
- water back — a reservoir or arrangement of tubing at the back of certain stoves or fireplaces for containing water to be heated by the fire.
- water park — an amusement park featuring swimming pools, water slides, wave pools, fountains, or other attractions involving water.
- water tank — cistern
- water-sick — (of soil) unproductive due to excessive watering or salt residues from irrigation.
- water-soak — to soak or saturate with water.
- waterbucks — Plural form of waterbuck.
- watermarks — Plural form of watermark.
- waterquake — The event in which an earthquake happens underwater, usually in an ocean or lake.
- waterskied — Simple past tense and past participle of waterski.
- waterworks — (used with a singular or plural verb) a complete system of reservoirs, pipelines, conduits, etc., by which water is collected, purified, stored, and pumped to urban users.
- wattlebark — a tanning substance obtained from black wattle tree bark
- wattlework — a simple covering for a human dwelling constructed from interwoven branches and leaved twigs
- weak force — a force between elementary particles that causes certain processes that take place with low probability, as radioactive beta-decay and collisions between neutrinos and other particles.
- weaker sex — the female sex; women (usually used facetiously): my life as a member of the weaker sex.
- weizsacker — Carl Friedrich von [kahrl free-drikh fuh n] /kɑrl ˈfri drɪx fən/ (Show IPA), 1912–2007, German physicist and cosmologist.
- werejackal — (fiction) A shapeshifter who can assume the shape of a jackal.
- whaikorero — the art of formal speech-making
- widowmaker — Alternative form of widow-maker.
- windbreaks — Plural form of windbreak.