10-letter words containing w, c, r
- crewelling — the art of making crewelwork
- crewelwork — embroidery done with crewel
- crime wave — When more crimes than usual are committed in a particular place, you can refer to this as a crime wave.
- cross wind — a wind blowing across the course or path of a ship, aircraft, etc.
- cross wire — cross hair (def 1).
- cross-town — going across or following a route across a town
- crosswalks — Plural form of crosswalk.
- crosswinds — Plural form of crosswind.
- crosswords — Plural form of crossword.
- crotchwood — wood from a tree crotch, characterized by a swirling, irregular figure and used for furniture and veneers.
- crowd surf — to engage in crowd surfing.
- crowd-surf — to engage in crowd surfing.
- crowkeeper — a person who guards crops from crows
- crown fire — a forest fire that spreads along treetops, often at great speeds.
- crown gall — a disease of peaches, apples, roses, grapes, etc., characterized by the formation of galls on the roots or stems usually at or below ground level, caused by a bacterium, Agrobacterium tumefaciens.
- crown land — (in the United Kingdom) land belonging to the Crown
- crown lens — a lens made of optical crown, esp the optical-crown part of a compound achromatic lens
- crown post — any vertical member in a roof truss, especially a king post.
- crown rust — a disease of oats and other grasses, characterized by the formation, on the leaves, of orange or black spores, caused by a rust fungus, Puccinia coronata.
- crown wart — a disease of alfalfa and clover, characterized by galls around the base of the stem, caused by several fungi of the genus Urophlyctis.
- crownbeard — any of various American composite plants constituting the genus Verbesina, having clustered, usually yellow flower heads.
- crownpiece — the piece forming or fitting the top of something
- cruisewear — clothing which is suitable for wearing while on a cruise
- crypto-jew — a member of a Jewish community who secretly practices Judaism while officially converting, under duress, to either Christianity or Islam.
- currawongs — Plural form of currawong.
- curse word — a profane or obscene word, especially as used in anger or for emphasis.
- cut flower — any pretty flower cut for a floral arrangement.
- czernowitz — German name of Cernăuţi.
- decree-law — an executive decree made pursuant to a delegation from the legislature and having the full force of legislation.
- discrowned — Simple past tense and past participle of discrown.
- ditchwater — water, especially stagnant and dirty water, that has collected in a ditch.
- dockworker — a person employed on the docks of a port, as in loading and unloading vessels.
- downcomers — a pipe, tube, or passage for conducting fluid materials downward.
- downcurved — curved downward at the edges or end: his downcurved mouth conveyed his disappointment; downcurved beak.
- ecowarrior — Alternative spelling of eco-warrior.
- flow chart — Also called flow sheet. a detailed diagram or chart of the operations and equipment through which material passes, as in a manufacturing process.
- flowcharts — Plural form of flowchart.
- force down — eat with difficulty
- french way — cunnilingus or fellatio.
- frenchweed — the penny-cress, Thlaspi arvense.
- grasswrack — any of several perennial submerged marine plants of the genus Zostera; eelgrass
- grub screw — headless metal bolt
- half crown — a former silver or cupronickel coin of Great Britain equal to two shillings and sixpence: use phased out after decimalization in 1971.
- half-crown — a former silver or cupronickel coin of Great Britain equal to two shillings and sixpence: use phased out after decimalization in 1971.
- hand screw — a screw that can be tightened by the fingers, without the aid of a tool.
- hoodiecrow — A hooded crow, Corvus cornix.
- house crow — a black and gray crow, Corvus splendens, of India.
- jabberwock — a playful imitation of language consisting of invented, meaningless words; nonsense; gibberish.
- jackscrews — Plural form of jackscrew.
- jackstraws — one of a group of strips of wood or similar objects, as straws or toothpicks, used in the game of jackstraws.