6-letter words containing w, a, n
- hankow — a former city in E Hubei province, in E China: now part of Wuhan.
- hawing — to utter a sound representing a hesitation or pause in speech.
- hwange — a town in W Zimbabwe: coal mines. Pop: 42 581 (1992)
- impawn — to put in pawn; pledge.
- in-law — a relative by marriage.
- inlaws — Plural form of inlaw.
- inwale — (in an open boat) a horizontal timber binding together the frames along the top strake.
- inwall — to enclose with a wall.
- inward — toward the inside, interior, or center, as of a place, space, or body.
- inwrap — enwrap.
- jawans — Plural form of jawan.
- jawing — Present participle of jaw.
- knawel — any of several plants belonging to the genus Scleranthus, of the pink family, native to Eurasia, especially S. annuus, a common, low-growing weed that forms dense mats.
- kwanga — A type of Congolese bread made from manioc.
- kwanza — a paper money, cupronickel coin, and monetary unit of Angola, equal to 100 lwei: replaced the escudo in 1977.
- lawing — the principles and regulations established in a community by some authority and applicable to its people, whether in the form of legislation or of custom and policies recognized and enforced by judicial decision.
- lawman — an officer of the law, as a sheriff or police officer.
- lawmen — Plural form of lawman.
- lawned — Provided with a lawn.
- lawson — of or relating to a style of overstuffed sofa or chair that is boxy in shape, with square back and seat cushions and broad, square or rounded arms that are lower in height than the back: a Lawson sofa.
- lawton — a city in SW Oklahoma.
- luwian — an extinct ancient Anatolian language written in cuneiform.
- manhwa — (comics) Korean comics.
- manway — a passage in a mine wide enough for a single person.
- mawkin — malkin.
- mawson — Sir Douglas, 1882–1958, Australian antarctic explorer, born in England.
- mcewan — Ian (Russell). born 1948, British novelist and short-story writer. His books include First Love, Last Rites (1975), The Child in Time (1987), The Innocent (1990), Amsterdam (which won the Booker prize in 1998), Atonement (2001), Saturday (2005), and On Chesil Beach (2007)
- mwanza — a city in N Tanzania, on Lake Victoria.
- narrow — of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.
- narwal — Archaic form of narwhal.
- nawabs — Plural form of nawab.
- newari — a Sino-Tibetan language, the language of the Newar.
- newark — a city in NE New Jersey, on Newark Bay.
- newham — a borough of Greater London, England.
- newman — John Henry, Cardinal, 1801–90, English theologian and author.
- newnan — a city in W Georgia.
- no way — refusal
- no-way — manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
- nonwar — a state of nonviolence
- norway — Norwegian Norge. a kingdom in N Europe, in the W part of the Scandinavian Peninsula. 124,555 sq. mi. (322,597 sq. km). Capital: Oslo.
- onward — toward a point ahead or in front; forward, as in space or time.
- pangwe — Fang (def 1).
- patwin — a member of a North American Indian people of the western Sacramento River valley in California.
- pawing — the foot of an animal having claws.
- pawned — to deposit as security, as for money borrowed, especially with a pawnbroker: He raised the money by pawning his watch.
- pawnee — a member of a confederacy of North American Plains Indians of Caddoan stock formerly located along the Platte River valley, Nebraska, and now living in northern Oklahoma.
- pawner — to deposit as security, as for money borrowed, especially with a pawnbroker: He raised the money by pawning his watch.
- resawn — to saw again.
- rowena — a female given name.
- runway — a way along which something runs.