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9-letter words containing w, a, r, g

  • groupware — software that allows users on a network to work together and communicate effectively: Our company uses groupware to share files, databases, calendars, and email.
  • grunewald — Mathias [mah-tee-ahs] /mɑˈti ɑs/ (Show IPA), (Mathias Neithardt-Gothardt) c1470–1528, German painter and architect.
  • guiltware — /gilt'weir/ 1. A piece of freeware decorated with a message telling one how long and hard the author worked on it and intimating that one is a no-good freeloader if one does not immediately send the poor suffering martyr gobs of money. 2. Shareware that works.
  • gurdwaras — Plural form of gurdwara.
  • harrowing — extremely disturbing or distressing; grievous: a harrowing experience.
  • hogwaller — Alternative spelling of hog waller.
  • indrawing — An inhale of breath.
  • lag screw — type of threaded bolt
  • lag-screw — to fasten with a lag screw.
  • lawgivers — Plural form of lawgiver.
  • lawmonger — an inferior lawyer
  • lawyering — a person whose profession is to represent clients in a court of law or to advise or act for clients in other legal matters.
  • legwarmer — a footless, stockinglike knitted covering for the leg, usually worn over tights, trousers, boots, etc., for warmth, as in a dance class or while exercising, or as a fashion accessory.
  • low-grade — of an inferior quality, worth, value, etc.: The mine yields low-grade silver ore.
  • narrowing — of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.
  • newgrange — the largest of three mound-covered passage graves on the river Boyne in county Meath, Ireland, built c3000 b.c., having a corbeled roof and hammered geometric engravings and containing traces of cremation burials.
  • nightward — heading towards night, heading westwards
  • nightwear — night clothes.
  • norwegian — of or relating to Norway, its inhabitants, or their language.
  • overawing — Present participle of overawe.
  • rewarding — affording satisfaction, valuable experience, or the like; worthwhile.
  • right-way — a common law or statutory right granted to a vehicle, as an airplane or boat, to proceed ahead of another.
  • rightward — Also, rightwards. toward or on the right.
  • sabrewing — a large hummingbird of the genus Campylopterous, with long curved wings
  • saw grass — any of various sedges of the genus Cladium, of tropical and temperate regions, having spiny, serrated leaves.
  • scrawling — to write or draw in a sprawling, awkward manner: He scrawled his name hastily across the blackboard.
  • sewer gas — a mixture of toxic and non-toxic gases (mainly methane) produced and collected in sewers by the decomposition of waste matter such as faeces or dirty water from homes and factories
  • sprawling — to be stretched or spread out in an unnatural or ungraceful manner: The puppy's legs sprawled in all directions.
  • swaggered — to walk or strut with a defiant or insolent air.
  • thwarting — to oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose.
  • tweenager — a child of approximately eight to fourteen years of age
  • unwearing — gradually impairing or wasting: Reading small print can be wearing on the eyes.
  • waggeries — Plural form of waggery.
  • waghalter — a person likely to be hanged
  • wagnerian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Richard Wagner or his works: Wagnerian grandeur; a Wagnerian soprano.
  • wagoneers — Plural form of wagoneer.
  • waiterage — the discharging of waiter duties
  • waitering — a person, especially a man, who waits on tables, as in a restaurant.
  • waivering — Misspelling of wavering.
  • waldgrave — (in the Holy Roman Empire) an officer having jurisdiction over a royal forest.
  • wallering — (slang, US, pejorative) present participle of waller.
  • wallydrag — a feeble, dwarfed animal or person.
  • walpurgis — Saint, a.d. c710–780, English missionary and abbess in Germany: feast day May 1.
  • wandering — moving from place to place without a fixed plan; roaming; rambling: wandering tourists.
  • war grave — a grave of a person killed in battle; a ship that was sunk in battle with troops aboard
  • warmonger — a person who advocates, endorses, or tries to precipitate war.
  • warningly — the act or utterance of one who warns or the existence, appearance, sound, etc., of a thing that warns.
  • water bag — a bag, sometimes made of skin, leather, etc, but in Australia usually canvas, for holding, carrying, and keeping water cool
  • water bug — any of various aquatic bugs, as of the family Belostomatidae (giant water bug)
  • water dog — a dog trained to hunt in water
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