10-letter words containing w, a, n, k
- tank wagon — a form of railway wagon carrying a tank for the transport of liquids
- 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
- 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.
- 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.
- walkaround — A competitive dance in blackface minstrel shows of the 19th century.
- 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.
- water tank — cistern
- waymarking — A recreational activity involving the finding and logging of points of interest, usually with a GPS receiver and digital camera.
- weak point — an area of weakness
- weak-kneed — yielding readily to opposition, pressure, intimidation, etc.
- weakhanded — having weak hands.
- weaknesses — the state or quality of being weak; lack of strength, firmness, vigor, or the like; feebleness.
- well-taken — soundly logical; worthy of consideration: Her advice is well-taken.
- whip snake — any of several long, slender New World snakes of the genus Masticophis, the tail of which resembles a whip.
- wieniawski — Henryk [hen-rik] /ˈhɛn rɪk/ (Show IPA), 1835–80, Polish violinist and composer.
- wind shake — Also called anemosis. a flaw in wood supposed to be caused by the action of strong winds upon the trunk of the tree.
- windbreaks — Plural form of windbreak.
- winemaking — the procedures and processes carried out in the making and maturing of wine; viniculture; vinification.
- wingbacked — Having wingbacks.
- work train — a train that transports railroad workers, building materials, etc., to construction or maintenance assignments on the railroad.
- workaround — Computers. a strategy or technique used to overcome a defect or other problem in a program or system: This is a known bug in version 1.5, but a workaround is available.
- workingman — a man of the working class; a man, whether skilled or unskilled, who earns his living at some manual or industrial work.
- world bank — an international bank established in 1944 to help member nations reconstruct and develop, especially by guaranteeing loans: a specialized agency of the United Nations.
- worm snake — any of several small, wormlike snakes, especially Carphophis amoenus, of the eastern and central U.S.