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10-letter words containing w, a, t

  • great worm — Internet Worm
  • greatsword — Any generally straight bladed double edged sword large enough that it required the use of two hands to wield it effectively.
  • grey water — household waste water that can be reused for some purposes without purification, e.g. bath water, which can be used to water plants
  • grow apart — friends: become less intimate
  • guess what — used to announce news
  • hagerstown — a city in NW Maryland.
  • half twist — Diving. a dive made by a half rotation of the body on its long axis. Compare full twist.
  • half-white — of the color of pure snow, of the margins of this page, etc.; reflecting nearly all the rays of sunlight or a similar light.
  • halfwitted — Foolish or stupid.
  • hand towel — small towel for drying the hands
  • hard water — water that contains magnesium, calcium, or iron salts and therefore forms a soap lather with difficulty.
  • hard wheat — a wheat, as durum wheat, characterized by flinty, dark-colored kernels that yield a flour used in making bread, macaroni, etc.
  • harmsworthAlfred Charles William, Viscount Northcliffe, 1865–1922, English journalist, publisher, and politician.
  • hate-watch — to watch (a TV show, movie, video, actor, etc.) that one professes to dislike, often with the intention to mock or criticize.
  • hateworthy — Worthy of being hated, detestable, despicable.
  • headwaiter — a person in charge of waiters, busboys, etc., in a restaurant or dining car.
  • headwaters — The source of a river, the set of streams that feed into the river's beginning.
  • healthwise — With regard to health.
  • heartworms — Plural form of heartworm.
  • heath wren — either of two ground-nesting warblers of southern Australia, Hylacola pyrrhopygia or H. cauta, noted for their song and their powers of mimicry
  • high water — water at its greatest elevation, as in a river.
  • hitherward — hither.
  • hold water — 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.
  • holy water — water blessed by a priest.
  • hot-walker — a person whose job is walking racehorses after races, workouts, etc. to allow them to cool off gradually
  • how's that — If you say 'How's that?' to someone, you are asking whether something is acceptable or satisfactory.
  • huntswoman — Feminine form of huntsman.
  • in a sweat — perspiring
  • in the raw — uncooked, as articles of food: a raw carrot.
  • in the way — manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
  • in waiting — a period of waiting; pause, interval, or delay.
  • insect wax — Chinese wax.
  • interweave — to weave together, as threads, strands, branches, or roots.
  • jack towel — a long towel with the ends sewed together, for hanging on a roller.
  • jackstraws — one of a group of strips of wood or similar objects, as straws or toothpicks, used in the game of jackstraws.
  • james wattJames, 1736–1819, Scottish engineer and inventor.
  • keep watch — observe, maintain a vigil
  • kept woman — a woman maintained by a man as his mistress
  • kitty hawk — a village in NE North Carolina: Wright brothers' airplane flight 1903.
  • knackwurst — a short, thick, highly seasoned sausage.
  • lake worth — a city in SE Florida.
  • landwaiter — a British customs officer who enforces import-export regulations, collects import duties, etc.
  • last straw — the last of a succession of irritations, incidents, remarks, etc., that leads to a loss of patience, a disaster, etc.: He has been late before, but this is the last straw.
  • law centre — an office, usually staffed by professional volunteers, at which free legal advice and information are provided to the general public
  • law courts — a body which adjudicates legal disputes and attempts to administer justice in accordance with the law
  • lawn party — garden party.
  • lawrentian — of, relating to, or characteristic of D. H. Lawrence, his works, or his ideas.
  • lead white — a poisonous pigment used in painting, consisting of white lead and characterized chiefly by a fugitive white color, covering power, and tough, flexible film-forming properties.
  • left arrow — (character)   The graphic which the 1963 version of ASCII had in place of the underscore character, ASCII 95.
  • leftwardly — leftwards
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