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

  • wheelchair — a chair mounted on wheels for use by persons who cannot walk.
  • whiggamore — one of a group of 17th-century Scottish insurgents
  • white amur — grass carp
  • white area — an area of land for which no specific planning proposal has been adopted
  • white bear — polar bear.
  • white crab — ghost crab.
  • white race — fair-skinned people
  • whitebeard — an old man, especially one with a white or gray beard.
  • whiteboard — a smooth, glossy sheet of white plastic that can be written on with a colored pen or marker in the manner of a blackboard.
  • whitebread — any white or light-colored bread made from finely ground, usually bleached, flour.
  • whitecedar — (US) alternative spelling of white cedar.
  • whitepaper — Alternative spelling of white paper.
  • whitewater — of or moving over or through rapids: whitewater rafting down the Colorado River.
  • wholegrain — A cereal grain that contains cereal germ, endosperm, and bran, in contrast to refined grains, which retain only the endosperm.
  • widespread — spread over or open, or occupying a wide space.
  • widowmaker — Alternative form of widow-maker.
  • wienerwald — a forested and wooded hill range in NE Lower Austria, W of Vienna: resorts.
  • wifebeater — One who (usually as a repeated practice) beats one’s wife, or a husband prone to violence.
  • wild water — turbulent water in a river, esp as an area for navigating in a canoe as a sport
  • wildcarded — (computing) Replaced or supplemented with a wildcard character to allow matching against a range of possible values.
  • wildcatter — an oil prospector.
  • willowware — china using the willow pattern.
  • wind shear — the rate at which wind velocity changes from point to point in a given direction.
  • windbreaks — Plural form of windbreak.
  • windjammer — (formerly) a merchant ship propelled by sails.
  • winetaster — a critic, writer, buyer, or other professional who tests the quality of wine by tasting.
  • wing-weary — tired from flying or traveling.
  • wingspread — the distance between the most outward tips of the wings when they are as extended as possible.
  • winlestrae — windlestraw.
  • winter war — the war of the winter of 1939–40 between Finland and the USSR after which the Finns surrendered the Karelian Isthmus to the USSR
  • wire fraud — the crime of using interstate wire, television, or radio communications with the intent to defraud.
  • wire gauge — a gauge calibrated for determining the diameter of wire.
  • wire gauze — a gauzelike fabric woven of very fine wires.
  • wire glass — a pane or sheet of glass having a network of wire embedded within it as a reinforcement.
  • wire grass — Canada bluegrass.
  • wire-gauge — a gauge calibrated for determining the diameter of wire.
  • wirehaired — having coarse, stiff, wirelike hair.
  • wiretapped — Simple past tense and past participle of wiretap.
  • wiretapper — a person who taps wires to learn the nature of messages passing over them.
  • wirewalker — an acrobat who performs on a wire tightrope.
  • wisecracks — Make a wisecrack.
  • withdrawed — (nonstandard) Simple past tense and past participle of withdraw.
  • withdrawer — One who withdraws.
  • wizardlike — Resembling a wizard or some aspect of one.
  • wolframite — a mineral, iron manganese tungstate, (Fe,Mn)WO 4 , occurring in heavy grayish-black to brownish-black tabular or bladed crystals: an important ore of tungsten.
  • womanizers — Plural form of womanizer.
  • wraithlike — an apparition of a living person supposed to portend his or her death.
  • wrathiness — the state of being very angry
  • writ large — If you say that something is writ large, you mean that it is very obvious.
  • write back — send a written or typed reply
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