10-letter words containing w, a, r, g
- grey whale — a large N Pacific whalebone whale, Eschrichtius glaucus, that is grey or black with white spots and patches: family Eschrichtidae
- ground war — the part of a political campaign that is conducted door-to-door by party workers in individual constituencies
- groundward — Towards the ground.
- grow apart — friends: become less intimate
- gujranwala — a city in NE Pakistan.
- hagerstown — a city in NW Maryland.
- half-grown — advanced in growth: a grown boy.
- hardwiring — a fixed connection between electrical and electronic components and devices by means of wires (as distinguished from a wireless connection).
- high water — water at its greatest elevation, as in a river.
- higher law — an ethical or religious principle considered as taking precedence over the laws of society, and to which one may appeal in order to justify disobedience to a constitution or enacted law with which it conflicts.
- king prawn — any of several large prawns of the genus Penaeus, which are fished commercially in Australian waters
- leg warmer — 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.
- leg-warmer — 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.
- legwarmers — Plural form of legwarmer.
- loungewear — articles of clothing suitable for wear during leisure time, especially in the home.
- low german — the West Germanic languages not included in the High German group, as English, Dutch, Flemish, or Plattdeutsch. Abbreviation: LG. Compare High German (def 1).
- morgantown — a city in N West Virginia.
- orangewood — the hard, fine-grained, yellowish wood of the orange tree, used in inlaid work and fine turnery.
- playwright — a writer of plays; dramatist.
- power game — You can refer to a situation in which different people or groups are competing for power as a power game, especially if you disapprove of the methods they are using in order to try to win power.
- power yoga — a form of yoga involving aerobic exercises and constant strenuous movement
- prewarning — to give notice, advice, or intimation to (a person, group, etc.) of danger, impending evil, possible harm, or anything else unfavorable: They warned him of a plot against him. She was warned that her life was in danger.
- preweaning — to accustom (a child or young animal) to food other than its mother's milk; cause to lose the need to suckle or turn to the mother for food.
- range wool — the wool of sheep raised west of the Mississippi River, especially in Washington and the Rocky Mountain States.
- real wages — wages evaluated with reference to their purchasing power rather than to the money actually paid
- right away — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
- rightwards — Also, rightwards. toward or on the right.
- rogue wave — a random, enormous ocean wave that sometimes travels at an angle to prevailing seas.
- rough-sawn — (of wood) used as originally cut, without smoothing or sanding: shingles of rough-sawn cedar.
- sharawadgi — a form of Chinese landscape architecture known for its irregular and asymmetrical plantings
- snow grass — any of various grey-green grasses of the genus Poa, of SE Australian mountain regions
- spongeware — earthenware decorated with color applied with a sponge.
- stewarding — a person who manages another's property or financial affairs; one who administers anything as the agent of another or others.
- sugar bowl — a small bowl, usually having a cover, for serving granulated sugar or sugar cubes.
- swaggering — pertaining to, characteristic of, or behaving in the manner of a person who swaggers.
- swinglebar — a whiffletree.
- switchgear — switching equipment used in an electric power station.
- tepe gawra — an archaeological site in N Iraq, near Mosul: excavations have revealed that numerous settlements have occupied this site since c5000 b.c.
- throughway — a limited-access toll highway providing a means of direct transportation between distant areas for high-speed automobile traffic.
- tug of war — an athletic contest between two teams at opposite ends of a rope, each team trying to drag the other over a line.
- tug-of-war — an athletic contest between two teams at opposite ends of a rope, each team trying to drag the other over a line.
- two-bagger — two-base hit.
- unwavering — to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
- unwearying — not causing weariness
- wage drift — the change in the amount by which actual earnings exceed negotiated earnings
- wage rates — rates of pay based on per unit of production or per period of worktime on the job
- wageworker — a member of the laboring class; wage earner.
- wagner act — National Labor Relations Act.
- wagon roof — barrel vault.
- wainwright — Jonathan Mayhew [mey-hyoo] /ˈmeɪ hyu/ (Show IPA), 1883–1953, U.S. general.