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9-letter words containing w, a, s, t

  • waist bag — a bag that fastens around the waist
  • waistband — a band encircling the waist, especially as a part of a skirt or pair of trousers.
  • waistbelt — a belt encircling the waist
  • waistcoat — Chiefly British. vest (def 1).
  • waistline — the circumference of the body at the waist: exercises to reduce the waistline.
  • waitstaff — a staff of waiters or waitresses who wait on tables, as in a restaurant.
  • wakamatsu — a seaport on N Kyushu, in S Japan: formed in 1963 by the merger of five cities (Kokura, Moji, Tobata, Wakamatsu, and Yawata)
  • want list — a list of desired items, as stamps, coins, or books, circulated among dealers by a hobbyist, museum, or collector seeking to locate and purchase them.
  • war chest — money set aside or scheduled for a particular purpose or activity, as for a political campaign or organizational drive.
  • war story — an account or anecdote concerning one's personal experiences, especially in military combat, during a war.
  • wardmotes — Plural form of wardmote.
  • warm spot — Physiology. a sensory area in the skin that responds to an increase in temperature.
  • warmouths — Plural form of warmouth.
  • washcloth — a small cloth for washing one's face or body.
  • washstand — a piece of furniture holding a basin, pitcher, etc., for use in washing one's hands and face.
  • wasteland — land that is uncultivated or barren.
  • wasteless — to consume, spend, or employ uselessly or without adequate return; use to no avail or profit; squander: to waste money; to waste words.
  • wasteness — the state of lying barren or being waste
  • wasterful — Lb obsolete wasteful.
  • wasteweir — A weir that allows the escape of excess water from a canal or reservoir.
  • wastingly — In a way that causes wastage; wastefully.
  • watchcase — the case or outer covering for the works of a watch.
  • watchless — not watchful or alert; lacking in vigilance: an irresponsible and watchless sentry.
  • watchlist — a list of persons or things to watch for possible action in the future: a watch list of possible growth stocks.
  • watchouts — the act of looking out for or anticipating something; lookout: Keep a watchout for dishonest behavior.
  • water ash — hoptree.
  • water gas — a toxic gaseous mixture consisting chiefly of carbon monoxide and hydrogen, prepared from steam and incandescent coke: used as an illuminant, fuel, and in organic synthesis.
  • water-bus — vaporetto.
  • water-ski — to plane over water on water skis or a water ski by grasping a towing rope pulled by a speedboat.
  • waterbeds — Plural form of waterbed.
  • waterdogs — Plural form of waterdog.
  • waterings — Plural form of watering.
  • waterjets — Plural form of waterjet.
  • waterless — devoid of water; dry.
  • watershed — Chiefly British. the ridge or crest line dividing two drainage areas; water parting; divide.
  • waterside — the margin, bank, or shore of a river, lake, ocean, etc.
  • waterskin — The skin of a goat used as a container for water.
  • waterways — A river, canal, or other route for travel by water.
  • wattersonHenry ("Marse Henry") 1840–1921, U.S. journalist and political leader.
  • wauwatosa — a city in SE Wisconsin, near Milwaukee.
  • waypoints — Plural form of waypoint.
  • weak spot — some aspect of a character or situation that is susceptible to criticism
  • weakliest — Superlative form of weakly.
  • webcaster — A person or organization that transmits a webcast over the Internet.
  • webmaster — a person who designs or maintains a website.
  • welfarist — the set of attitudes and policies characterizing or tending toward the establishment of a welfare state.
  • well-cast — to throw or hurl; fling: The gambler cast the dice.
  • west bank — an area in the Middle East, between the W bank of the Jordan River and the E frontier of Israel: occupied in 1967 and subsequently claimed by Israel; formerly held by Jordan.
  • westabout — in, to, or towards the west
  • westfalen — German name of Westphalia.
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