8-letter words containing w, d, a
- wantoned — Simple past tense and past participle of wanton.
- wanweird — (dialectal, chiefly Scotland) Misfortune; ill or unhappy fate.
- wanwordy — without merit
- war bond — debt securities issued by a government for the purpose of financing military operations during times of war
- ward off — a division or district of a city or town, as for administrative or political purposes.
- wardcorn — a payment of corn in the feudal law system
- wardenry — the office, jurisdiction, or district of a warden.
- wardmate — A pal met while staying at a hospital.
- wardmote — (historical) A meeting of the inhabitants of a ward.
- wardress — a woman who is a warder.
- wardrobe — a stock of clothes or costumes, as of a person or of a theatrical company.
- wardroom — the area serving as the living quarters for all commissioned officers except the commanding officer.
- wardship — guardianship; custody.
- warfield — David, 1866–1951, U.S. actor.
- warheads — Plural form of warhead.
- warlords — Plural form of warlord.
- wartweed — any of various plants, Euphorbia Helioscopia, E. Peplus and Chelidonium majus, used to cure warts
- washdays — Plural form of washday.
- washdown — the act or process of washing down, as in cleaning something completely.
- washland — a periodically flooded plain
- watchdog — a dog kept to guard property.
- waterbed — a bed having a liquid-filled rubber or plastic mattress in a rigid, often heated, waterproof frame, and providing a surface that conforms to the sleeper's body in any position.
- waterdog — any of several large salamanders, as a mudpuppy or hellbender.
- waveband — band2 (def 9).
- wayboard — a thin geological seam separating larger strata
- waysides — Plural form of wayside.
- weakened — to make weak or weaker.
- weakside — the side of the court away from the ball
- weaponed — Armed with a weapon.
- weaseled — (US) Simple past tense and past participle of weasel.
- webboard — an internet site where users can post messages, tutorials, information, and topics for discussion
- weedhead — a person who uses a lot of marijuana
- weekdays — every day, especially Monday through Friday, during the workweek: Weekdays we're open from nine till five.
- weldable — to unite or fuse (as pieces of metal) by hammering, compressing, or the like, especially after rendering soft or pasty by heat, and sometimes with the addition of fusible material like or unlike the pieces to be united.
- welladay — woe! alas!
- wellhead — a fountainhead; source.
- westland — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- westward — moving, bearing, facing, or situated toward the west: a westward migration of farm workers.
- wetlands — Plural form of wetland An area or region that is characteristically saturated; a marsh.
- whaddaya — Eye dialect of what do you
- whinyard — a sword
- wideband — Describing a communications transmission rate between that of narrowband and broadband.
- widowman — a widower
- wild man — a person who is uncivilized; a savage.
- wild oat — any uncultivated species of Avena, especially a common weedy grass, A. fatua, resembling the cultivated oat.
- wild yam — any of several uncultivated yams, especially Dioscorea villosa, of the U.S., having a woody, tuberous root.
- wildcard — (computing) A character that takes the place of any other character or string that is not known or specified.
- wildcats — Plural form of wildcat.
- wildland — land that has not been cultivated, especially land set aside and protected as a wilderness.
- willyard — obstinate; willful.