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10-letter words containing w, a, r, i, e

  • rawinsonde — a method of upper-atmosphere meteorological observation conducted by means of a radiosonde tracked by radar.
  • razor wire — concertina wire.
  • red kowhai — parrot's-bill.
  • reviewable — Reviewable premiums or payments are not guaranteed and may be increased or decreased.
  • rewritable — A rewritable CD or DVD is a CD or DVD that you can record onto more than once. Compare recordable.
  • rewriteman — a newspaper employee who writes articles from available information or who reworks the copy written by reporters.
  • rift-sawed — (of lumber) sawed radially so that the broader sides of the boards or timbers are approximately perpendicular to the annual rings.
  • riverwards — towards a river
  • savile row — a street in Mayfair, London, famous for expensive and fashionable clothes shops
  • screw axis — a symmetry element of a space group such that a rotation of the lattice about the axis and a translation of the lattice some fraction of the lattice's unit distance brings the lattice back to its original position.
  • screw nail — drive screw.
  • silverware — articles, especially eating and serving utensils, made of silver, silver-plated metals, stainless steel, etc.
  • squarewise — in a square position or shape
  • stewarding — a person who manages another's property or financial affairs; one who administers anything as the agent of another or others.
  • stillwater — a city in N Oklahoma.
  • straw wine — a usually rich or sweet wine produced from grapes partially dried on the vine or picked and dried in the sun on a bed of straw or reeds.
  • swaggering — pertaining to, characteristic of, or behaving in the manner of a person who swaggers.
  • sweatshirt — a loose, long-sleeved, collarless pullover of soft, absorbent fabric, as cotton jersey, with close-fitting or elastic cuffs and sometimes a drawstring at the waist, commonly worn during athletic activity for warmth or to induce sweating.
  • swinglebar — a whiffletree.
  • swipe card — a plastic card with magnetically encoded data that is decoded when passed through a slotted electronic reader, especially for payment or identification purposes.
  • switchgear — switching equipment used in an electric power station.
  • tawdriness — (of finery, trappings, etc.) gaudy; showy and cheap.
  • the wirral — a peninsula in NW England between the estuaries of the Rivers Mersey and Dee
  • tidewaiter — a customs officer who checks goods upon a vessel's landing, to secure the payment of duties.
  • tow-haired — having blond and sometimes tousled hair
  • towel rail — a rail or frame in a bathroom, etc, for hanging towels on
  • trade wind — Also, trade winds. Also called trades. any of the nearly constant easterly winds that dominate most of the tropics and subtropics throughout the world, blowing mainly from the northeast in the Northern Hemisphere, and from the southeast in the Southern Hemisphere.
  • twitterati — users of the social networking site Twitter
  • underwaist — a blouse worn under another.
  • unwavering — to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
  • unwearying — not causing weariness
  • w particle — either of two types of charged intermediate vector bosons, one having a positive charge and the other a negative charge. Symbols: W + , W −.
  • wabiserver — (operating system, tool)   An addition to Wabi which allows the Microsoft Windows application to run on a server, e.g. a powerful Intel-based computer, with users accessing it from their desktop which can be a cheap computer such as an X terminal.
  • wafer-thin — very thin: a wafer-thin slice.
  • wage drift — the change in the amount by which actual earnings exceed negotiated earnings
  • waiterhood — the state of being a waiter
  • waitperson — a waiter or waitress.
  • waitress's — a woman who waits on tables, as in a restaurant.
  • waitresses — Plural form of waitress.
  • wake-robin — the cuckoopint.
  • waldemar i — ("the Great") 1131–82, king of Denmark 1157–82.
  • wanderings — Plural form of wandering.
  • wanthriven — poorly developed or undersized
  • war crimes — Usually, war crimes. crimes committed against an enemy, prisoners of war, or subjects in wartime that violate international agreements or, as in the case of genocide, are offenses against humanity.
  • war office — the department of state responsible for the British Army, now part of the Ministry of Defence
  • ward eight — a mixed drink containing whiskey, lemon juice, grenadine, and often soda water, served in a tall glass with crushed ice and sometimes garnished with an orange slice and a cherry.
  • wardenship — The state of being a warden.
  • warfighter — A soldier in combat.
  • warrandice — (legal) A form of warranty, in Scots law, in which a person conveying property was held liable for any outstanding claims on the property.
  • warrantied — an act or an instance of warranting; assurance; authorization; warrant.
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