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9-letter words containing w, a, l, h

  • watchless — not watchful or alert; lacking in vigilance: an irresponsible and watchless sentry.
  • watchlist — a list of persons or things to watch for possible action in the future: a watch list of possible growth stocks.
  • waterhole — A depression in which water collects, especially one from which animals regularly drink.
  • wax light — a candle made of wax.
  • wealthier — Comparative form of wealthy.
  • wealthily — In a wealthy way.
  • weatherly — (of a ship or boat) making very little leeway when close-hauled.
  • weighable — Heavy enough to be weighed.
  • wellheads — Plural form of wellhead.
  • whale oil — oil rendered from whale blubber, formerly widely used as a fuel for lamps and for making soap and candles.
  • whaleback — Nautical. a cargo vessel having a hull with a convex deck. a deck or cover curving upward.
  • whaleboat — a long, narrow boat designed for quick turning and use in rough seas: formerly used in whaling, now mainly for sea rescue.
  • whalebone — an elastic, horny substance growing in place of teeth in the upper jaw of certain whales, and forming a series of thin, parallel plates on each side of the palate; baleen.
  • whalelike — Resembling a whale or some aspect of one.
  • wheatland — a region where wheat is grown
  • wheatless — without wheat
  • wheatmeal — a brown flour intermediate between white flour and wholemeal flour
  • wheel man — Also, wheelsman [hweelz-muh n, weel-] /ˈʰwilz mən, ˈwil-/ (Show IPA). a helmsman or steersman.
  • wheelbase — the distance from the center of the front-wheel spindle to the center of the rear-wheel axle.
  • whillywha — (Scotland) a flattering deceiver.
  • whimsical — given to whimsy or fanciful notions; capricious: a pixyish, whimsical fellow.
  • whipstall — a stall during a vertical climb in which the nose of the airplane falls forward and downward in a whiplike movement.
  • whiptails — Plural form of whiptail.
  • whitehall — Also called Whitehall Palace. a former palace in central London, England, originally built in the reign of Henry III: execution of Charles I, 1649.
  • whitetail — A deer, Odocoileus virginianus, family Cervidae, perhaps the most popular game animal in North America.
  • whitewall — a rubber tire for an automobile, bicycle, etc., whose sidewall is colored white.
  • wholemeal — whole-wheat.
  • wholesale — the sale of goods in quantity, as to retailers or jobbers, for resale (opposed to retail).
  • wilbraham — a city in SW Massachusetts.
  • withdrawl — Misspelling of withdrawal.
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