9-letter words containing w, a
- fieldward — towards a field or fields
- file away — in folder
- fill away — to make full; put as much as can be held into: to fill a jar with water.
- fin whale — finback.
- fine-draw — Sewing. to sew together so finely that the joining is not noticeable.
- finedrawn — Drawn out with too much subtlety; overnice.
- fire away — a state, process, or instance of combustion in which fuel or other material is ignited and combined with oxygen, giving off light, heat, and flame.
- fire wall — a fireproof wall to prevent the spread of fire, as from one room or compartment to the next
- firewagon — (US) A fire engine.
- firewalls — Plural form of firewall.
- firewater — alcoholic drink; liquor.
- firewoman — A female firefighter.
- fish hawk — osprey (def 1).
- fishwoman — (dated) A woman who sells fish.
- fizzwater — effervescent water; soda water.
- flag down — a piece of cloth, varying in size, shape, color, and design, usually attached at one edge to a staff or cord, and used as the symbol of a nation, state, or organization, as a means of signaling, etc.; ensign; standard; banner; pennant.
- flame war — Computer Slang. a series of angry, critical, or disparaging comments exchanged by two or more people in an ongoing online argument.
- flangeway — an opening, parallel to a rail, made through platforms, pavements, track structures, etc., to permit passage of wheel flanges.
- 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.
- floodwall — A man-made vertical barrier designed to temporarily contain the waters of a river or other waterway during a flood.
- flowchart — Also called flow sheet. a detailed diagram or chart of the operations and equipment through which material passes, as in a manufacturing process.
- flowerage — the process or state of flowering.
- fob watch — a pocket watch that is attached to a waistcoat by a chain or ribbon
- food wrap — a thin polythene material that clings closely to any surface around which it is placed, used for wrapping food
- fool away — a silly or stupid person; a person who lacks judgment or sense.
- footwalls — Plural form of footwall.
- footwears — Plural form of footwear.
- foreswear — Alternative spelling of forswear.
- forewarns — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forewarn.
- forewoman — a woman in charge of a particular department or group of workers.
- forswears — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forswear.
- forwander — to wander far
- forwarded — toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.
- forwarder — a person who forwards.
- forwardly — toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.
- fosse way — a Roman road in Britain between Lincoln and Exeter, with a fosse on each side
- frame saw — a saw with a thin blade held in a specially shaped frame
- framework — a skeletal structure designed to support or enclose something.
- freakshow — Alternative spelling of freak show.
- freewoman — a woman who is free or at liberty, esp one who is not a slave or serf
- frogspawn — The eggs of a frog, which are surrounded by transparent jelly.
- from away — from a part of Canada other than Newfoundland
- frontward — in a direction toward the front.
- frowardly — In a froward manner.
- gall wasp — any wasp of the family Cynipidae, the larvae of which form characteristic galls on plants.
- galliwasp — any of numerous scaly marsh lizards of the genus Diploglossus, inhabiting Central America and the West Indies.
- gallowses — Plural form of gallows.
- galwegian — of or relating to the region of Galloway, Scotland.