8-letter words containing w, a, r, l
- raw silk — reeled silk that has not had the sericin removed.
- rawlbolt — a proprietary anchor bolt for fixing into masonry etc
- rawlings — Marjorie Kinnan [ki-nan] /kɪˈnæn/ (Show IPA), 1896–1953, U.S. novelist and journalist.
- rawlplug — a short fibre or plastic tube used to provide a fixing in a wall for a screw
- read law — to study to become a lawyer
- reviewal — the act of reviewing.
- rollaway — designed to be rolled out of the way or out of sight when not in use: rollaway bed.
- ropewalk — a long, narrow path or building where ropes are made.
- rosewall — Ken(neth R.) born 1934, Australian tennis player.
- royal we — we (def 5).
- saltwork — place where salt is refined
- saltwort — any of various plants of sea beaches, salt marshes, and alkaline regions, especially belonging to the genus Salsola, of the amaranth family, as S. kali, a bushy plant having prickly leaves, or belonging to the genus Salicornia.
- scrawled — to write or draw in a sprawling, awkward manner: He scrawled his name hastily across the blackboard.
- scrawler — a person who scrawls.
- selfward — in the direction of or toward oneself: a selfward-moving gesture.
- slipware — pottery decorated with slip.
- sprawled — to be stretched or spread out in an unnatural or ungraceful manner: The puppy's legs sprawled in all directions.
- stalwart — strongly and stoutly built; sturdy and robust.
- swaddler — a blanket in which to swaddle a baby
- thrawnly — in a thrawn, contrary or perverse manner
- thwartly — sideways or crosswise
- toleware — articles made of tole.
- towardly — apt to learn; promising.
- trawling — fishing using a trawl net or trawl line
- treelawn — a narrow band of grass between a road and a pavement, usually planted with trees
- twaddler — trivial, feeble, silly, or tedious talk or writing.
- twangler — a person who twangles
- twattler — a person who twattles; a chatterbox
- ultralow — extremely low
- unwarely — unwarily or incautiously; carelessly
- unwarily — not wary; not cautious or watchful, as against danger or misfortune.
- walburga — Walpurgis.
- waldhorn — an organ reed stop
- waldrapp — the hermit ibis, Geronticus eremita, found in parts of N Africa and the Middle East
- walkover — Racing. a walking or trotting over the course by a contestant who is the only starter.
- walkthru — (US) alternative spelling of walkthrough.
- walkyrie — Valkyrie.
- wall rue — a small, delicate fern, Asplenium rutamuraria, having fan-shaped leaflets and growing on walls and cliffs.
- wallaroo — any of several large kangaroos of the genus Macropus (Osphranter), of the grassy plains of Australia, especially M. robustus, having a reddish-gray coat and inhabiting rocky hills.
- walloper — to beat soundly; thrash.
- wallower — a person or thing that wallows.
- wallwort — a caprifoliaceous plant, Sambucus Ebulus, often used formerly for medicinal purposes
- walruses — Plural form of walrus.
- waltzers — Plural form of waltzer.
- warangal — a city in NE Telangana state, in S India.
- warblers — Plural form of warbler.
- warbling — to sing or whistle with trills, quavers, or melodic embellishments: The canary warbled most of the day.
- wareless — careless
- warfield — David, 1866–1951, U.S. actor.
- warhable — able to fight in war