10-letter words containing w, a, k
- smack down — to humble or reprimand (someone who is overstepping bounds)
- snowmaking — the creation of artificial snow at ski areas.
- space walk — When an astronaut goes on a space walk, he or she leaves the spacecraft and works outside it while floating in space.
- speedwalks — power walking.
- squawk box — the speaker of a public-address system or an intercom system; loudspeaker.
- strap work — a type of ornamentation imitating pierced and interlaced straps or bands, usually forming a geometric pattern.
- swamp pink — a bog plant, Helonias bullata, of the lily family, native to the eastern U.S., having a dense spike of small, fragrant pink flowers.
- swatchbook — a booklet containing samples (of paper, cloth, etc)
- swaybacked — having the back sagged to an unusual degree; having a sway-back.
- sweat sock — one of a pair of socks made of thick, absorbent cotton, wool, or other material and worn during exercise, sports, leisure activity, etc.
- sweepstake — a sweepstakes.
- sweet talk — cajolery, persuasion by flattery
- sweet-talk — to use cajoling words.
- switchback — a highway, as in a mountainous area, having many hairpin curves.
- take a bow — to bend the knee or body or incline the head, as in reverence, submission, salutation, recognition, or acknowledgment.
- tank wagon — a form of railway wagon carrying a tank for the transport of liquids
- tegakwitha — Tekakwitha
- tekakwitha — Kateri [kah-tuh-ree] /ˈkɑ tə ri/ (Show IPA), or Catherine, 1656–80, North American Indian ascetic; convert to Roman Catholicism.
- throw back — to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
- tokorozawa — a city in central Honshu, Japan, a suburb of Tokyo.
- towel rack — a rack consisting of one or more bars on which towels or washcloths are hung.
- track down — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- twickenham — a former borough, now part of Richmond upon Thames, in SE England.
- twin peaks — a mountain in central Idaho: highest peak in the Salmon River Mountains. 10,340 feet (3154 meters).
- twin-track — involving two simultaneous actions or processes
- two shakes — to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
- un-awkward — lacking skill or dexterity. Synonyms: clumsy, inept; unskillful, unhandy, inexpert. Antonyms: deft, adroit, skillful, dexterous; handy.
- unawakened — (esp of the emotions or passions) not awakened or aroused
- unknowable — not knowable; incapable of being known or understood.
- unweakened — not weakened; remaining at full strength
- unworkable — practicable or feasible: He needs a workable schedule.
- wacked-out — whacked-out.
- 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.
- waist pack — fanny pack.
- wake up to — If you wake up to something, you become aware of it.
- wake-robin — the cuckoopint.
- walk in on — If you walk in on someone, you enter the room that they are in while they are doing something private, and this creates an embarrassing situation.
- walk socks — men's knee-length stockings
- walkabouts — Plural form of walkabout.
- walkaround — A competitive dance in blackface minstrel shows of the 19th century.
- walkshorts — medium to long shorts, often cut fuller than Bermuda shorts and used for walking or leisure activity.
- 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.
- washbasket — Alternative form of wash basket.
- 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.