10-letter words containing w, d, i, s
- dust whirl — dust devil.
- dwarfishly — In a dwarfish manner.
- eiderdowns — Plural form of eiderdown.
- fieldworks — Plural form of fieldwork.
- first down — the first of four consecutive plays during which an offensive team must advance the ball at least ten yards to retain possession of it.
- goldwynism — a phrase or statement involving a humorous and supposedly unintentional misuse of idiom, as “Keep a stiff upper chin,” especially such a statement attributed to Samuel Goldwyn, as “Include me out.”.
- interwinds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of interwind.
- inwardness — the state of being inward or internal: the inwardness of the body's organs.
- jimsonweed — (botany, US) A poisonous plant Datura stramonium, in the nightshade (Solanaceae) family. A hallucinogen occasionally ingested by those looking for a cheap high.
- ladieswear — clothes designed for women
- lewis acid — any substance capable of forming a covalent bond with a base by accepting a pair of electrons from it.
- midwestern — Also, Midwestern. Middle Western.
- miss world — a beauty contest for women in which women from many countries compete to be selected as the most beautiful
- miswandred — having strayed or become lost or gone off course
- mood swing — dramatic changes in emotion
- ms-windows — Microsoft Windows
- news media — media1 (def 2).
- old-siwash — a conventional designation for any small, provincial college or for such colleges collectively (often preceded by old): students from old Siwash.
- paderewski — Ignace [French ee-nyas] /French iˈnyas/ (Show IPA), or Ignacy Jan [Polish ig-nah-tsi yahn] /Polish ɪgˈnɑ tsɪ yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1860–1941, Polish pianist, composer, patriot, and statesman.
- poisonwood — a tree, Metopium toxiferum, of southern Florida, that has compound leaves and yellowish, berrylike fruits and is poisonous to touch.
- radial saw — a cantilevered circular saw adjustable at various angles to the length of the work and to the perpendicular.
- randomwise — in a random manner
- rawinsonde — a method of upper-atmosphere meteorological observation conducted by means of a radiosonde tracked by radar.
- rift-sawed — (of lumber) sawed radially so that the broader sides of the boards or timbers are approximately perpendicular to the annual rings.
- rightwards — Also, rightwards. toward or on the right.
- riverwards — towards a river
- sandwiched — two or more slices of bread or the like with a layer of meat, fish, cheese, etc., between each pair.
- shadow pin — a vertical pin set in an azimuth instrument or at the center of a compass card, indicating by the direction of its shadow the azimuth of the sun.
- shadowlike — a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
- sharawadgi — a form of Chinese landscape architecture known for its irregular and asymmetrical plantings
- shield law — a law protecting journalists from forced disclosure of confidential sources of information.
- shieldwall — a protective wall formed by interlocking the shields of foot soldiers
- shift down — When you shift down, you move the gear lever in the vehicle you are driving in order to use a lower gear.
- shopwindow — a window used for display of merchandise.
- side-swipe — to strike with a sweeping stroke or blow along the side; strike a glancing blow obliquely.
- side-wheel — having a paddle wheel on each side, as a steamboat.
- sidewinder — a severe swinging blow from the side.
- silverweed — a plant, Potentilla anserina, of the rose family, the leaves of which have a silvery pubescence on the underside.
- skew field — a ring in which the equations ax = b and xa = b have solutions for x.
- slide show — a presentation of photographic slides, or images on a transparent base, placed in a projector and viewed sequentially on a screen.
- snow devil — a whirling column of snow
- snow-blind — the usually temporary dimming of the sight caused by the glare of reflected sunlight on snow.
- solar wind — an emanation from the sun's corona consisting of a flow of charged particles, mainly electrons and protons, that interacts with the magnetic field of the earth and other planetary bodies.
- solid word — a word written or printed as single word without a hyphen
- spider web — the web that is spun by a spider, made of interlaced threads of viscous fluid that harden on exposure to air.
- spiderwork — a thing which has the appearance of a spider's web
- spiderwort — any plant of the genus Tradescantia, having blue, purple, or rose-colored flowers.
- splintwood — a thin flexible wood often used for making baskets
- springwood — the part of an annual ring of wood, characterized by large, thin-walled cells, formed during the first part of the growing season.
- sqlwindows — (programming, product) A package used to graphically develop MS-Windows client-server applications. Sold by Gupta Corporation.