8-letter words containing w, a, t, e
- wartless — Without warts.
- wartweed — any of various plants, Euphorbia Helioscopia, E. Peplus and Chelidonium majus, used to cure warts
- waspnest — the nest of a wasp
- wastages — Plural form of wastage.
- wastebin — A wastebasket; a bin used for household or office waste.
- wasteful — given to or characterized by useless consumption or expenditure: wasteful methods; a wasteful way of life.
- wastelot — a vacant lot, especially one overgrown with weeds or covered with rubbish.
- wasteway — an open ditch for the passage of waste water
- wastrels — Plural form of wastrel.
- wastrife — wastefulness
- watchers — Plural form of watcher.
- watcheye — an eye, especially of a dog, with a whitish iris or a white opacity of the cornea; walleye.
- watchmen — a person who keeps guard over a building at night, to protect it from fire, vandals, or thieves.
- water ox — water buffalo.
- waterage — the transportation of cargo by means of ships, or the charges for such transportation
- waterbed — a bed having a liquid-filled rubber or plastic mattress in a rigid, often heated, waterproof frame, and providing a surface that conforms to the sleeper's body in any position.
- waterboy — Alternative spelling of water boy.
- waterbus — Alternative spelling of water bus.
- waterdog — any of several large salamanders, as a mudpuppy or hellbender.
- watereth — Archaic third-person singular form of water.
- waterhen — An aquatic rail, especially a moorhen or related bird.
- waterily — In a watery manner.
- watering — a transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, H 2 O, freezing at 32°F or 0°C and boiling at 212°F or 100°C, that in a more or less impure state constitutes rain, oceans, lakes, rivers, etc.: it contains 11.188 percent hydrogen and 88.812 percent oxygen, by weight.
- waterish — somewhat, or tending to be, watery.
- waterjet — a stream of water forced out through a small aperture.
- waterlog — to cause (a boat, ship, etc.) to become uncontrollable as a result of flooding.
- waterloo — a village in central Belgium, south of Brussels: Napoleon decisively defeated here on June 18, 1815.
- waterman — a person who manages or works on a boat; boatman.
- watermen — Plural form of waterman.
- waterpot — A pot or jug for holding water.
- waterpox — chickenpox
- waterski — Each of a pair of skis enabling the wearer to skim the surface of the water when towed by a motorboat.
- waterway — a river, canal, or other body of water serving as a route or way of travel or transport.
- wattless — using no power
- wavelets — Plural form of wavelet.
- wavetops — Plural form of wavetop.
- wax tree — a Japanese anacardiaceous tree, Rhus succedanea, having white berries that yield wax
- wealthys — a variety of red apple, grown in the U.S., ripening in early autumn.
- wear out — the act of wearing; use, as of a garment: articles for winter wear; I've had a lot of wear out of this coat; I had to throw away the shirt after only three wears.
- wear-out — the act or fact of wearing out; a worn-out condition: wear-out at the knees of pants.
- weariest — Superlative form of weary.
- weathers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of weather.
- webcasts — Plural form of webcast.
- west ham — a former borough, now part of Newham, in SE England, near London.
- westenra — Hayley (Dee). born 1987, New Zealand singer, known for the purity of her voice in many musical genres
- westlake — a city in N Ohio.
- westland — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- westward — moving, bearing, facing, or situated toward the west: a westward migration of farm workers.
- wet pack — a type of bath in which wet sheets are applied to the patient.
- wet wash — laundry that has been washed but not dried or ironed. Compare dry wash (def 1).