9-letter words containing w, a, l, k
- mawkishly — In a mawkish manner.
- metalwork — objects made of metal.
- milkwoman — A woman who delivers milk to households and sometimes businesses early in the morning.
- milky way — the spiral galaxy containing our solar system. With the naked eye it is observed as a faint luminous band stretching across the heavens, composed of approximately a trillion stars, most of which are too distant to be seen individually.
- milwaukee — a port in SE Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan.
- milwaukie — a town in NW Oregon.
- mollyhawk — the juvenile of the southern black-backed gull, Larus dominicanus
- mollymawk — any of various oceanic birds, as the fulmar or albatross.
- moon walk — a walk on the moon
- moonwalks — Plural form of moonwalk.
- pack wall — pack1 (def 12a).
- perp walk — an arranged public appearance of a recently arrested criminal for the benefit of the media
- plainwork — simple needlework, such as hemming, as distinct from fancywork
- plow back — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
- polokwane — a town in NE South Africa, the capital of Limpopo province: commercial and agricultural centre. Pop: 90 398 (2001)
- race-walk — to participate in race walking.
- riverwalk — a paved walkway along the side of a river
- rock wall — rock fence.
- saltworks — (often used with a plural verb) a building or plant where salt is made.
- scalework — an ornamentation technique used to depict scales on fish or other creatures
- sheepwalk — a tract of land on which sheep are pastured.
- sidewalks — a walk, especially a paved one, at the side of a street or road.
- sleepwalk — to engage in sleepwalking.
- snowflake — one of the small, feathery masses or flakes in which snow falls.
- spacewalk — a task or mission performed by an astronaut outside a spacecraft in space.
- speedwalk — an endless conveyor belt, moving walk, or the like used to transport standing persons from place to place.
- swan lake — a ballet (1876) by Tchaikovsky.
- tack claw — a small hand tool having a handle with a claw at one end for removing tacks.
- tack-weld — to join (pieces of metal) with a number of small welds spaced some distance apart.
- talk away — to pass (a period of time) by talking
- talk down — to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
- talk show — a radio or television show in which a host interviews or chats with guests, especially celebrity guests.
- town talk — the usual talk, gossip, or rumors, as in a village or town.
- unwarlike — not relating to war
- waferlike — Having a shape or texture similar to a wafer.
- wakefield — a city in West Yorkshire, in N England: battle 1460.
- wakefully — In a wakeful manner.
- walk away — to advance or travel on foot at a moderate speed or pace; proceed by steps; move by advancing the feet alternately so that there is always one foot on the ground in bipedal locomotion and two or more feet on the ground in quadrupedal locomotion.
- walk into — If you walk into an unpleasant situation, you become involved in it without expecting to, especially because you have been careless.
- walk over — If someone walks over you, they treat you very badly.
- walk tall — to have self-respect or pride
- walk-down — a store, living quarters, etc., located below the street level and approached by a flight of steps: It was a dimly lit walk-down optimistically called a garden apartment.
- walkabout — Chiefly British. a walking tour. an informal public stroll taken by members of the royal family or by a political figure for the purpose of greeting and being seen by the public.
- walkathon — a long-distance walking race for testing endurance.
- walkaways — Plural form of walkaway.
- walker-on — someone who has a small part in a play or theatrical entertainment, esp one without any lines
- walkovers — Plural form of walkover.
- wall knot — a knot forming a knob at the end of a rope, made by unwinding the strands and weaving them together
- wall rock — the rock forming the walls of a vein.
- wall-like — any of various permanent upright constructions having a length much greater than the thickness and presenting a continuous surface except where pierced by doors, windows, etc.: used for shelter, protection, or privacy, or to subdivide interior space, to support floors, roofs, or the like, to retain earth, to fence in an area, etc.