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11-letter words containing w, e, a, s, l, o

  • scaled-down — reduced in level of activity, extent, numbers, etc
  • sea swallow — any of several terns, especially Sterna hirundo.
  • seam bowler — a fast bowler who makes the ball bounce on its seam so that it will change direction
  • self-avowed — acknowledged; declared: an avowed enemy.
  • shallowness — of little depth; not deep: shallow water.
  • snailflower — a tropical vine, Vigna caracalla, of the legume family, having fragrant, yellowish or purplish flowers, a segment of which is shaped like a snail's shell.
  • solar power — energy generated by the sun
  • south wales — an area of Wales bordered by England and the Bristol Channel to the east and south, and Mid Wales and West Wales to the north and west. Includes the capital city, Cardiff, as well as Swansea and Newport. Welsh name: De Cymru
  • stokes' law — the law that the force that retards a sphere moving through a viscous fluid is directly proportional to the velocity of the sphere, the radius of the sphere, and the viscosity of the fluid.
  • stonewaller — to engage in stonewalling.
  • strawflower — any of several everlasting flowers, especially an Australian composite plant, Helichrysum bracteatum, having heads of chaffy yellow, orange, red, or white flowers.
  • swage block — an iron block containing holes and grooves of various sizes, used for heading bolts and shaping objects not easily worked on an anvil.
  • swallowable — to take into the stomach by drawing through the throat and esophagus with a voluntary muscular action, as food, drink, or other substances.
  • sweat blood — to perspire, especially freely or profusely.
  • sweat lodge — (especially among North American Indians) a special building used for cleansing and purifying one's body by sweating, in which heated water is poured over heated stones to produce steam.
  • talent show — a theatrical show in which a series of usually amateur or aspiring singers, dancers, comedians, instrumentalists, etc., perform in the hope of gaining recognition.
  • the gallows — execution by hanging
  • torrens law — any of various statutes that provide for the registration of the title to land with the government, which issues a warranted title deed (Torrens certificate) to said land
  • unswallowed — not swallowed
  • wall socket — socket (def 2b).
  • wallflowers — Plural form of wallflower.
  • water louse — an aquatic isopod of the genus Asellus, common in weedy water
  • watercolors — Plural form of watercolor.
  • waterlocust — a thorny honeylocust (Gleditsia aquatica), native to the SE U.S., with a dark, heavy wood that takes a high polish
  • watermelons — Plural form of watermelon.
  • watsonville — a city in W California.
  • wearisomely — causing weariness; fatiguing: a difficult and wearisome march.
  • weasel word — a word used to temper the forthrightness of a statement; a word that makes one's views equivocal, misleading, or confusing.
  • westmorland — a former county in NW England, now part of Cumbria, partially in the Lake District.
  • wholegrains — Wholegrains are the grains of cereals such as wheat and maize that have not been processed.
  • wholesalers — Plural form of wholesaler.
  • wholesaling — the sale of goods in quantity, as to retailers or jobbers, for resale (opposed to retail).
  • womanliness — like or befitting a woman; feminine; not masculine or girlish.
  • wonderlands — Plural form of wonderland.
  • worshipable — Capable of being worshiped; worthy of veneration.
  • wranglesome — Inclined to wrangle or squabble; quarrelsome.
  • yellow hats — the sect of Tibetan Buddhist monks established after religious reforms in the 14th century.
  • yellow soap — old-fashioned all-purpose soap
  • yellowheads — Plural form of yellowhead.
  • yellowtails — Plural form of yellowtail.
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