9-letter words containing w, c, t
- crowd out — If one thing crowds out another, it is so successful or common that the other thing does not have the opportunity to be successful or exist.
- croweater — (Australia, slang) A person from South Australia.
- crowfoots — Plural form of crowfoot.
- crown rot — a disease of plants, characterized by the rotting of the stem at ground level, caused by any of several fungi.
- crowsteps — Plural form of crowstep.
- cup towel — a dishtowel.
- cutwaters — Plural form of cutwater.
- dipswitch — (electronics, computing) A miniature switch designed to be attached to a circuit board to customize the behavior of the circuit.
- doomwatch — surveillance of the environment to warn of and prevent harm to it from human factors such as pollution or overpopulation
- dowitcher — any of several long-billed, snipelike shore birds of North America and Asia, especially Limnodromus griseus.
- downcourt — to or into the opposite end of the court.
- downticks — Plural form of downtick.
- duckwheat — India wheat.
- empty cow — a cow that does not produce calves during the breeding season
- flowchart — Also called flow sheet. a detailed diagram or chart of the operations and equipment through which material passes, as in a manufacturing process.
- fob watch — a pocket watch that is attached to a waistcoat by a chain or ribbon
- fuck with — to have sexual intercourse with.
- glowstick — Alternative spelling of glow stick.
- hatchways — Plural form of hatchway.
- hick town — an insulting way of referring to a small town in the countryside that is not deemed to be very sophisticated
- ice water — water chilled with or as if with ice.
- ice-water — water chilled with or as if with ice.
- iowa city — a city in SE Iowa.
- jackstraw — one of a group of strips of wood or similar objects, as straws or toothpicks, used in the game of jackstraws.
- law court — court of law.
- low-count — (of a woven fabric) having a relatively low number of warp and filling threads per square inch.
- manitowoc — a port in E Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan.
- matchwood — wood suitable for match.
- matholwch — a legendary king of Ireland and the husband of Branwen.
- microwatt — a unit of power equal to one millionth of a watt. Symbol: μW, μ w.
- midwicket — (cricket) a fielding position, about 40° forward of square on the leg side, between square leg and mid on.
- mucksweat — profuse sweat or a state of profuse sweating
- newcastle — 1st Duke of, Pelham-Holles, Thomas.
- newscasts — Plural form of newscast.
- northwich — a town in NW England, in Cheshire: salt and chemical industries. Pop: 39 568 (2001)
- overwatch — to watch over.
- patchwork — something made up of an incongruous variety of pieces or parts; hodgepodge: a patchwork of verse forms.
- pawtucket — a city in NE Rhode Island.
- power cut — break in electricity supply
- prestwich — a town in NW England, in Bury unitary authority, Greater Manchester. Pop: 31 693 (2001)
- prestwick — international airport in W Scotland.
- rockwater — water that comes out of rock
- scots law — the body of law in force in Scotland
- screw nut — a nut threaded to receive a screw.
- screw top — (of a container) having a top that screws on.
- screw-top — (of a container) having a top that screws on.
- scut work — work that is regarded as tedious and routine or menial
- smethwick — a city in West Midlands, in central England, near Birmingham.
- stickweed — the ragweed.
- stickwork — a player's degree of competence or proficiency as a baseball batter, hockey or lacrosse player, etc.: Frequent practice improved his stickwork.