9-letter words containing w, a, s, t
- flatwares — utensils, as knives, forks, and spoons, used at the table for serving and eating food.
- flatwoods — a woodland in a low-lying region having little drainage.
- flatworms — Plural form of flatworm.
- footwalls — Plural form of footwall.
- footwears — Plural form of footwear.
- gigawatts — Plural form of gigawatt.
- glasswort — any of several plants of the genus Salicornia, of the amaranth family, having succulent stems with rudimentary leaves, formerly used, when burned to ashes, as a source of soda for glassmaking.
- hansetown — Hansa (def 3).
- hatchways — Plural form of hatchway.
- hawthorns — Plural form of hawthorn.
- heatwaves — Plural form of heatwave.
- in a stew — agitated, flustered
- jackstraw — one of a group of strips of wood or similar objects, as straws or toothpicks, used in the game of jackstraws.
- jamestown — a British island in the S Atlantic: Napoleon's place of exile 1815–21. 47 sq. mi. (122 sq. km).
- kilowatts — Plural form of kilowatt.
- laserwort — the name given to several umbelliferous woodland plants of the genus Laserpitium, such as Laserpitium latifolium, whose roots are used as a flavouring
- last word — the closing remark or comment, as in an argument: By the rules of debate she would have the last word.
- lay waste — to consume, spend, or employ uselessly or without adequate return; use to no avail or profit; squander: to waste money; to waste words.
- leadworts — Plural form of leadwort.
- leastways — at least; at any rate; leastwise.
- leastwise — at least; at any rate.
- leftwards — Also, leftwards. toward or on the left.
- marshwort — A small, white-flowered plant, of the genus Apium, that grows in marshy habitats.
- mathewson — Christopher ("Christy") 1880–1925, U.S. baseball player.
- mathworks — The MathWorks, Inc.
- meatworks — (Australia, New Zealand) A slaughterhouse or meat processing plant.
- megawatts — Plural form of megawatt.
- mews flat — a flat or apartment situated in a yard or street lined by buildings originally used as stables but now often converted into dwellings
- miter saw — a backsaw used for cutting miters.
- motorways — Plural form of motorway.
- mouthwash — a solution, often containing antiseptic, astringent, and breath-sweetening agents, used for cleansing the mouth and teeth, and for gargling.
- mucksweat — profuse sweat or a state of profuse sweating
- mute swan — a commonly domesticated soundless white swan, Cygnus olor, of Europe and Asia.
- narrowest — of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.
- new maths — a unified, sequential system of teaching arithmetic and mathematics in accord with set theory so as to reveal basic concepts: used in some U.S. schools, especially in the 1960s and 1970s.
- new start — an employee who has just joined a company or organization
- newcastle — 1st Duke of, Pelham-Holles, Thomas.
- news-beat — beat (def 40b).
- newsagent — newsdealer.
- newscasts — Plural form of newscast.
- newsstand — a stall or other place at which newspapers and often periodicals are sold, as on a street corner or in a building lobby.
- newstrade — newspaper retail as a whole
- old sweat — an old soldier; veteran
- outswears — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outswear.
- outwashes — Plural form of outwash.
- pastedown — the leaf of an endpaper that is pasted to the inside of the front or back cover of a book.
- postwoman — female postal worker
- rainswept — (of a place) open to or characterized by frequent heavy rain
- rosewater — perfume, flavouring from rose petals
- rust away — When a metal object rusts away, it is gradually weakened and destroyed by rust.