9-letter words containing w, e, a, r
- underwear — clothing worn next to the skin under outer clothes.
- unwarlike — not relating to war
- unwavered — to flicker or quiver, as light: A distant beam wavered and then disappeared.
- unwearied — not wearied; not fatigued.
- unwearing — gradually impairing or wasting: Reading small print can be wearing on the eyes.
- unwrapped — to remove or open the wrapping of.
- unwreaked — not avenged or gratified
- unwreathe — to bring out of a wreathed condition; untwist; untwine.
- upper jaw — the maxilla or upper part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth. In higher vertebrates the upper jaw is fused to the cranium and the lower jaw (mandible)
- vaporware — Computer Slang. a product, especially software, that is promoted or marketed while it is still in development and that may never be produced.
- view mark — a mark stamped on antique armor or metalwork to indicate inspection and approval by the guild or by officials at the place of manufacture.
- viewrinal — a urinal with a small screen at eye level which displays advertisements
- wadsetter — a person who takes out a mortgage
- waferlike — Having a shape or texture similar to a wafer.
- waggeries — Plural form of waggery.
- waghalter — a person likely to be hanged
- wagnerian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Richard Wagner or his works: Wagnerian grandeur; a Wagnerian soprano.
- wagoneers — Plural form of wagoneer.
- waiterage — the discharging of waiter duties
- waitering — a person, especially a man, who waits on tables, as in a restaurant.
- waivering — Misspelling of wavering.
- wakeboard — The board one stands on for wakeboarding.
- wakeovers — Plural form of wakeover.
- walcheren — an island in SW Netherlands: part of Zeeland province. 82 sq. mi. (212 sq. km).
- waldgrave — (in the Holy Roman Empire) an officer having jurisdiction over a royal forest.
- walk over — If someone walks over you, they treat you very badly.
- walker-on — someone who has a small part in a play or theatrical entertainment, esp one without any lines
- walkovers — Plural form of walkover.
- wall fern — the polypody, especially Polypodium vulgare or P. virginianum.
- wallering — (slang, US, pejorative) present participle of waller.
- wallopers — Plural form of walloper.
- wallpaper — paper, usually with printed decorative patterns in color, for pasting on and covering the walls or ceilings of rooms, hallways, etc.
- wanamaker — John, 1838–1922, U.S. merchant and philanthropist.
- wanderers — Mechanics. the drift of a gyroscope or a similar device.
- wandering — moving from place to place without a fixed plan; roaming; rambling: wandering tourists.
- wapperjaw — Informal. a projecting underjaw.
- war bride — a woman who marries a serviceman about to go overseas in wartime.
- war chest — money set aside or scheduled for a particular purpose or activity, as for a political campaign or organizational drive.
- war crime — Usually, war crimes. crimes committed against an enemy, prisoners of war, or subjects in wartime that violate international agreements or, as in the case of genocide, are offenses against humanity.
- war dance — a dance preliminary to going into battle or in celebration of a victory, as formerly among American Indians.
- war fever — widespread enthusiasm for going to war
- war grave — a grave of a person killed in battle; a ship that was sunk in battle with troops aboard
- war horse — a horse used in war; charger.
- war-horse — a horse used in war; charger.
- war-weary — utterly exhausted and dejected by war, especially after a prolonged conflict.
- warbonnet — Alternative spelling of war bonnet.
- wardmotes — Plural form of wardmote.
- wardrober — the employee of a royal household in charge of clothing
- wardrobes — Plural form of wardrobe.
- warehouse — a building, or a part of one, for the storage of goods, merchandise, etc.