10-letter words containing w, d, r
- throw down — toss downward
- tidewaiter — a customs officer who checks goods upon a vessel's landing, to secure the payment of duties.
- top drawer — the highest level in rank, excellence, or importance: a musician strictly out of the top drawer.
- top-drawer — the highest level in rank, excellence, or importance: a musician strictly out of the top drawer.
- tow-haired — having blond and sometimes tousled hair
- track down — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- trade down — the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries: domestic trade; foreign trade.
- trade show — show (def 22).
- trade wind — Also, trade winds. Also called trades. any of the nearly constant easterly winds that dominate most of the tropics and subtropics throughout the world, blowing mainly from the northeast in the Northern Hemisphere, and from the southeast in the Southern Hemisphere.
- trowbridge — a market town in SW England, administrative centre of Wiltshire: woollen manufacturing. Pop: 34 401 (2001)
- tweedsmuir — Baron, Buchan, John.
- two-hander — a play for two actors
- two-thirds — Two-thirds of something is an amount that is two out of three equal parts of it.
- un-awarded — to give as due or merited; assign or bestow: to award prizes.
- un-awkward — lacking skill or dexterity. Synonyms: clumsy, inept; unskillful, unhandy, inexpert. Antonyms: deft, adroit, skillful, dexterous; handy.
- unanswered — a spoken or written reply or response to a question, request, letter, etc.: He sent an answer to my letter promptly.
- unborrowed — not borrowed
- under-work — to do less work on than is necessary or required: to underwork an idea.
- underdrawn — to line the underside of (a structure, as a floor) with plasterwork, boarding, or the like.
- undergrown — not grown to normal size or height: sickly and undergrown cattle.
- underjawed — with a heavy or underhung lower jaw
- underthrow — to throw a ball or other object short of (the intended receiver or target)
- underwaist — a blouse worn under another.
- underwater — existing or occurring under water.
- underwhelm — to fail to interest or astonish: After all the ballyhoo, most critics were underwhelmed by the movie.
- underwired — (of a woman's garment) containing thin metallic pieces to support and give shape to the breasts
- underworld — the criminal element of human society.
- underwrite — to write under or at the foot of, especially under other written matter.
- underwrote — simple past tense of underwrite.
- unfurrowed — (of a person's face) without the deep folds which appear in the skin when someone is annoyed, unhappy, or confused
- unpowdered — not covered or sprinkled with powder
- unreviewed — a critical article or report, as in a periodical, on a book, play, recital, or the like; critique; evaluation.
- unrewarded — a sum of money offered for the detection or capture of a criminal, the recovery of lost or stolen property, etc.
- unshowered — not having been showered
- untowardly — in an untoward manner
- unwithered — to shrivel; fade; decay: The grapes had withered on the vine.
- uphillward — in an uphill direction
- upwards of — toward a higher place or position: The birds flew upward.
- urban wind — a turbulent wind at street level around tall structures in a city, characterized by a warming of the air by the heat output from these structures.
- viewfinder — finder (def 2b).
- vogue word — a word or term that is fashionable for a time.
- waferboard — a structural material made from wood wafers of controlled thickness and length bonded together with waterproof phenolic resin under extreme heat and pressure.
- wage drift — the change in the amount by which actual earnings exceed negotiated earnings
- waiterhood — the state of being a waiter
- waldemar i — ("the Great") 1131–82, king of Denmark 1157–82.
- waldenburg — German name of Wałbrzych.
- waldgraves — Plural form of waldgrave.
- walkaround — A competitive dance in blackface minstrel shows of the 19th century.
- wallboards — Plural form of wallboard.
- wanderings — Plural form of wandering.