11-letter words containing w, a, r, c, l
- racewalking — the activity of racing by walking fast rather than running
- schoolwards — in the direction of school
- schwarzwald — a wooded mountain region in SW Germany. Highest peak, Feldberg, 4905 feet (1495 meters).
- scratch awl — an awllike device for scribing wood.
- scrawlingly — in a scrawling manner
- screw plate — a metal plate having threaded holes, used for cutting screw threads by hand.
- slack water — a period when a body of water is between tides.
- social work — organized work directed toward the betterment of social conditions in the community, as by seeking to improve the condition of the poor, to promote the welfare of children, etc.
- spacewalker — a person who manoeuvres in space while outside but attached to a spacecraft
- straw color — a pale yellow similar to the color of straw.
- trackwalker — a person employed to walk over and inspect a certain section of railroad track at intervals.
- tragic flaw — the character defect that causes the downfall of the protagonist of a tragedy; hamartia.
- wages clerk — a worker in an office who calculates staff wages
- wall rocket — any of several yellow-flowered European plants of the genus Diplotaxis, such as D. muralis, that grow on old walls and in waste places: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
- wallaceburg — a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada.
- wallclimber — a glass-walled elevator whose shaft is on the exterior wall of a building
- wallcreeper — A Eurasian songbird related to the nuthatches, having mainly gray plumage with broad bright red wings, and living among rocks in mountainous country.
- warchalking — the practice of marking chalk symbols on walls and pavements at places where local wireless internet connections may be obtained for free via a computer, usually without permission
- water clock — a device, as a clepsydra, for measuring time by the flow of water.
- water cycle — the natural sequence through which water passes into the atmosphere as water vapor, precipitates to earth in liquid or solid form, and ultimately returns to the atmosphere through evaporation.
- watercolors — Plural form of watercolor.
- watercolour — A water-soluble pigment.
- watercooler — Alternative spelling of water cooler.
- waterlocked — enclosed entirely, or almost entirely, by water: a waterlocked nation.
- waterlocust — a thorny honeylocust (Gleditsia aquatica), native to the SE U.S., with a dark, heavy wood that takes a high polish
- web crawler — (sometimes initial capital letter) a computer program that retrieves data from a website, as in order to index web pages for a search engine.
- welfaristic — characterized by welfarism
- whalesucker — a large, blue remora, Remora australis, that attaches itself to whales and dolphins.
- wheel brace — a tool used to loosen or tighten the nuts holding a vehicle's wheel in place
- wheelchairs — Plural form of wheelchair.
- wild carrot — an umbelliferous plant, Daucus carota, of temperate regions, having clusters of white flowers and hooked fruits
- wildcatters — Plural form of wildcatter.
- wildcrafter — One who takes part in wildcraft.
- wine cellar — a cellar for the storage of wine.
- wing collar — a stand-up collar having the front edges or corners folded down, worn by men for formal or evening dress.
- witch alder — a shrub, Fothergilla gardenii, of the witch hazel family, native to the southeastern U.S., having spikes of white flowers that bloom before the leaves appear.
- workaholics — Plural form of workaholic.
- world-class — ranking among the world's best; outstanding: a world-class orchestra.
- yellow card — Soccer. a yellow card shown by the referee to a player being cautioned for a violation.
- yellow race — the Mongoloid group of mankind
- yellow-card — Soccer. a yellow card shown by the referee to a player being cautioned for a violation.