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12-letter words containing w, a, r, e, h

  • weight-train — to use weights to improve muscle performance
  • welsh rabbit — a dish of melted cheese, usually mixed with ale or beer, milk, and spices, served over toast.
  • whaler shark — a large voracious shark, Galeolamna macrurus, of E. Australian waters
  • whare wanaga — a university
  • what is more — moreover, in addition
  • whataboutery — (of two communities in conflict) the practice of repeatedly blaming the other side and referring to events from the past
  • whatshername — A female person or entity, whose name one does not remember but that is known to the person to which one is speaking.
  • wheelbarrows — Plural form of wheelbarrow.
  • wheeltappers — Plural form of wheeltapper.
  • whereagainst — against which
  • wherewithall — Misspelling of wherewithal.
  • wherewithals — Plural form of wherewithal.
  • whigmaleerie — a whim; notion.
  • whip-cracker — a person who cracks a whip.
  • white market — (in a system of rationing) the buying and selling of unused ration coupons at a fluctuating legal price based on the supply of and demand for the rationed commodity.
  • white marlin — a small marlin, Tetrapterus albidus, inhabiting the western Atlantic Ocean, pale blue above and silvery below.
  • white matter — nerve tissue, especially of the brain and spinal cord, which primarily contains myelinated fibers and is nearly white in color. Compare gray matter (def 1).
  • white poplar — Also called abele. an Old World poplar, Populus alba, widely cultivated in the U.S., having the underside of the leaves covered with a dense silvery-white down.
  • white rabbit — a person who is in a hurry and complaining of being late, like the White Rabbit character in the children's story 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' by Lewis Carroll
  • white raisin — a raisin dried from a white grape
  • white russia — Belorussia
  • white slaver — a person engaged in white-slave traffic or business.
  • white-collar — belonging or pertaining to the ranks of office and professional workers whose jobs generally do not involve manual labor or the wearing of a uniform or work clothes.
  • white-haired — having hair that is white.
  • white-slaver — a person engaged in white-slave traffic or business.
  • whitethroats — Plural form of whitethroat.
  • whitherwards — toward what or which place
  • wholehearted — fully or completely sincere, enthusiastic, energetic, etc.; hearty; earnest: a wholehearted attempt to comply.
  • whooper swan — a common, Old World swan, Cygnus cygnus, distinguished by a yellow patch at the base of its bill, noted for its whooping cry.
  • windcheaters — Plural form of windcheater.
  • winter haven — a city in central Florida.
  • winter wheat — wheat that is planted in the autumn to be harvested in the spring or early summer.
  • winter-hardy — able to survive the effects of cold weather.
  • withdrawable — to draw back, away, or aside; take back; remove: She withdrew her hand from his. He withdrew his savings from the bank.
  • withdrawment — The act of withdrawing; withdrawal; recall.
  • within reach — close enough to be reached
  • woman-chaser — a philanderer; womanizer.
  • woolgatherer — One who engages in woolgathering.
  • world-shaker — something of sufficient importance to affect the entire world: The book is no world-shaker, but it's pleasant reading.
  • would rather — in a measure; to a certain extent; somewhat: rather good.
  • wranglership — (at Cambridge University) the position of a wrangler
  • wrathfulness — The quality of being wrathful; wrath.
  • wristwatches — Plural form of wristwatch.
  • wrong-headed — wrong in judgment or opinion; misguided and stubborn; perverse.
  • yellowhammer — a common European bunting, Emberiza citrinella, the male of which is marked with bright yellow.
  • yellowthroat — any of several American warblers of the genus Geothlypis, having a throat that is yellow, especially the common yellowthroat, G. trichas.
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