8-letter words containing w, a
- wrangell — Mount, an active volcano in SE Alaska, in the Wrangell Mountains. 14,006 feet (4269 meters).
- wrangled — to argue or dispute, especially in a noisy or angry manner.
- wrangler — a cowboy, especially one in charge of saddle horses.
- wrangles — Plural form of wrangle.
- wrapover — (of a garment, esp a skirt) not sewn up at one side, but worn wrapped round the body and fastened so that the open edges overlap
- wrappage — The act of wrapping.
- wrappers — Plural form of wrapper.
- wrapping — something to be wrapped about the person, especially in addition to the usual indoor clothing, as a shawl, scarf, or sweater: an evening wrap.
- wrassled — Simple past tense and past participle of wrassle.
- wrathful — very angry; ireful; full of wrath: They trembled before the wrathful queen.
- wrathily — in a wrathful or angry manner
- wreakers — Plural form of wreaker.
- wreakful — (obsolete) Vengeful; angry, furious.
- wreaking — to inflict or execute (punishment, vengeance, etc.): They wreaked havoc on the enemy.
- wreathed — a circular band of flowers, foliage, or any ornamental work, for adorning the head or for any decorative purpose; a garland or chaplet.
- wreathen — Twisted; made into a wreath.
- wreather — a person or thing that entwines or wreathes
- wreathes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wreathe.
- wreckage — act of wrecking; state of being wrecked.
- writable — capable of being written or set down in writing.
- yardwork — (North America) Work done in maintaining a lawn, and related landscaping activities.
- yawmeter — an instrument that measures the yaw of an aircraft.
- yawnsome — dull and boring; tiresome
- you what — People say 'you what?' to indicate that they do not believe or accept the remark that someone has just made, or that they have not heard or understood it properly.
- zamzawed — (of tea) having been left in the pot to stew
- zangwill — Israel, 1865–1926, English novelist and playwright.
- zimbabwe — Formerly Southern Rhodesia, Rhodesia. a republic in S Africa: a former British colony and part of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland; gained independence 1980. 150,330 sq. mi. (389,362 sq. km). Capital: Harare.
- zugzwang — a situation in which a player is limited to moves that cost pieces or have a damaging positional effect.
- zwieback — a special egg bread made into rusks.
- \uparrow — (character) An upward pointing arrow in LaTeX. See closure.