8-letter words containing w, a, l, c
- lawrence — D(avid) H(erbert) 1885–1930, English novelist.
- lock-jaw — tetanus in which the jaws become firmly locked together; trismus.
- lockaway — an investment intended to be held for a relatively long time
- low-carb — containing few or fewer carbohydrates: a low-carb diet.
- male cow — a bull.
- outcrawl — to crawl further than or faster than
- plowback — a reinvestment of earnings or profits in a business enterprise.
- racewalk — to race by walking fast rather than running
- scalawag — a scamp; rascal.
- schawlow — Arthur Leonard, 1921–99, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1981.
- scofflaw — a person who flouts the law, especially one who fails to pay fines owed.
- scrawled — to write or draw in a sprawling, awkward manner: He scrawled his name hastily across the blackboard.
- scrawler — a person who scrawls.
- slowback — a laggard, idler or lazy person
- unclawed — not mauled, scratched, or otherwise damaged by claws
- walachia — a former principality in SE Europe: united with Moldavia (Moldova) to form Romania in 1861. 29,569 sq. mi. (76,585 sq. km). Capital: Bucharest.
- waldwick — a city in N New Jersey.
- warlocks — Plural form of warlock.
- watchful — vigilant or alert; closely observant: The sentry remained watchful throughout the night.
- way-cool — outstanding; excellent; marvellous
- webcomal — COMmon Algorithmic Language
- welchman — Welshman.
- wildcard — (computing) A character that takes the place of any other character or string that is not known or specified.
- wildcats — Plural form of wildcat.
- wolfpack — A family or other group of wild wolves.
- woolpack — a coarse fabric, usually of jute, in which raw wool is packed for transport.
- woolsack — a sack or bag of wool.
- wrackful — ruinous.