8-letter words containing w, a, s, u
- aquashow — an exhibition of swimming and diving, often accompanied by music
- ats&gwtu — All Trinidad Sugar and General Workers Trade Union
- awfulest — Superlative form of awful.
- bushwalk — to hike through bushland
- buzz saw — a power-operated circular saw
- buzz-saw — a power-operated circular saw, so named because of the noise it makes.
- causeway — A causeway is a raised path or road that crosses water or wet land.
- cpu wars — /C-P-U worz/ A 1979 large-format comic by Chas Andres chronicling the attempts of the brainwashed androids of IPM (Impossible to Program Machines) to conquer and destroy the peaceful denizens of HEC (Human Engineered Computers). This rather transparent allegory featured many references to ADVENT and the immortal line "Eat flaming death, minicomputer mongrels!" (uttered, of course, by an IPM stormtrooper). It is alleged that the author subsequently received a letter of appreciation on IBM company stationery from the head of IBM's Thomas J. Watson Research Laboratories (then, as now, one of the few islands of true hackerdom in the IBM archipelago). The lower loop of the B in the IBM logo, it is said, had been carefully whited out. See eat flaming death.
- curassow — any gallinaceous ground-nesting bird of the family Cracidae, of S North, Central, and South America. Curassows have long legs and tails and, typically, a distinctive crest of curled feathers
- cutaways — Plural form of cutaway.
- fud wars — /fuhd worz/ Political posturing, intended to create FUD, engaged in by hardware and software vendors ostensibly committed to standardisation but actually willing to fragment the market to protect their own shares. The Unix International vs. OSF conflict is but one outstanding example.
- fujisawa — a city on E Honshu, in Japan, S of Tokyo.
- grub saw — a handsaw for cutting stone.
- gun laws — laws relating to the possession and use of guns
- gunwales — Plural form of gunwale.
- kurosawa — Akira [ah-kee-rah] /ɑˈki rɑ/ (Show IPA), 1910–1998, Japanese film director.
- lawsuits — Plural form of lawsuit.
- mud wasp — any of several wasps, as the mud dauber, that construct a nest of mud.
- oldsquaw — A marine diving duck that breeds in Arctic Eurasia and North America, the male having very long tail feathers and mainly white plumage in winter.
- outswear — to outdo in swearing.
- outwards — proceeding or directed toward the outside or exterior, or away from a central point: the outward flow of gold; the outward part of a voyage.
- outwaste — to squander or use up wastefully
- sawdusty — filled with or suggesting sawdust.
- southpaw — a person who is left-handed.
- spunware — objects formed by spinning.
- squawked — to utter a loud, harsh cry, as a duck or other fowl when frightened.
- squawker — to utter a loud, harsh cry, as a duck or other fowl when frightened.
- squawman — a White or other non-American-Indian man married to a North American Indian woman
- subdwarf — a star which is smaller than a dwarf star
- sulawesi — an island in central Indonesia. 72,986 sq. mi. (189,034 sq. km).
- sunwards — Also, sunwards. toward the sun.
- sus laws — laws authorizing the arrest and punishment of suspected persons frequenting, or loitering in, public places with criminal intent. In England, the sus law formed part of the Vagrancy Act of 1824, repealed in 1981
- suwannee — a river in SE Georgia and N Florida, flowing SW to the Gulf of Mexico. 240 miles (386 km) long.
- unawares — while not aware or conscious of a thing oneself; unknowingly or inadvertently.
- unshadow — to remove a shadow from
- unswathe — to free from something that swathes: to unswath the child of her bandages.
- unswayed — swaybacked.
- unwashed — not cleaned or purified by or as if by washing: unwashed dishes; the unwashed soul of a sinner.
- unwasted — waste (defs 26–28).
- waesucks — alas
- walkouts — Plural form of walkout.
- walruses — Plural form of walrus.
- wash out — to apply water or some other liquid to (something or someone) for the purpose of cleansing; cleanse by dipping, rubbing, or scrubbing in water or some other liquid.
- washouts — Plural form of washout.
- washtubs — Plural form of washtub.
- wasteful — given to or characterized by useless consumption or expenditure: wasteful methods; a wasteful way of life.
- waterbus — Alternative spelling of water bus.
- waukesha — a city in SE Wisconsin, W of Milwaukee.
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