10-letter words containing w, e, d, n, s
- midwestern — Also, Midwestern. Middle Western.
- miswandred — having strayed or become lost or gone off course
- new sweden — a colony established by Swedish settlers in 1638 along the Delaware River and captured by the Dutch in 1655: the only Swedish colony in America.
- news media — media1 (def 2).
- newsdealer — a person who sells newspapers and periodicals.
- newshounds — Plural form of newshound.
- newsreader — a person who presents the news on a radio or television news broadcast; newscaster.
- newsstands — Plural form of newsstand.
- newsvendor — a person who sells newspapers or periodicals.
- oceanwards — Oceanward.
- owen sound — a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on Georgian Bay of Lake Huron: summer resort.
- randomwise — in a random manner
- rawinsonde — a method of upper-atmosphere meteorological observation conducted by means of a radiosonde tracked by radar.
- sand wedge — a club with a flanged sole and a face angle of more than 50°, used in bunker shots to cut through sand, get under the ball, and lift it clear
- sandwiched — two or more slices of bread or the like with a layer of meat, fish, cheese, etc., between each pair.
- scale down — a succession or progression of steps or degrees; graduated series: the scale of taxation; the social scale.
- second row — the forwards in the second row of a scrum
- sedge wren — a small wren, Cistothorus platensis, of the Americas, inhabiting wet, sedgy meadows.
- shake down — an act or instance of shaking, rocking, swaying, etc.
- shake-down — an act or instance of shaking, rocking, swaying, etc.
- sheet down — (of rain) to fall heavily in sheets
- shrewdness — astute or sharp in practical matters: a shrewd politician.
- sidewinder — a severe swinging blow from the side.
- sneezeweed — any of several coarse composite plants of the genus Helenium, the flowers of which resemble sunflowers and cause sneezing.
- sneezewood — a tree, Ptaeroxylon utile, native to southern Africa: family Ptaeroxylaceae
- snow devil — a whirling column of snow
- snow under — Meteorology. a precipitation in the form of ice crystals, mainly of intricately branched, hexagonal form and often agglomerated into snowflakes, formed directly from the freezing of the water vapor in the air. Compare ice crystals, snow grains, snow pellets.
- snowblades — a type of skis, about half the length of normal downhill skis and used without poles
- snowcapped — topped with snow: the snowcapped Alps.
- sound wave — a longitudinal wave in an elastic medium, especially a wave producing an audible sensation.
- spongewood — an Indian plant with a pith used in making tropical hats
- stare down — to gaze fixedly and intently, especially with the eyes wide open.
- steepdowne — very steep or precipitous
- stemwinder — a stemwinding watch.
- sternwards — towards the stern; astern
- stewarding — a person who manages another's property or financial affairs; one who administers anything as the agent of another or others.
- swedenborg — Emanuel [ih-man-yoo-uh l;; Swedish e-mah-noo-uh l] /ɪˈmæn yu əl;; Swedish ɛˈmɑ nu əl/ (Show IPA), (Emanuel Swedberg) 1688–1772, Swedish scientist, philosopher, and mystic.
- sweep hand — a hand, usually a second hand, centrally mounted with the minute and hour hands of a timepiece and reaching to the edge of the dial.
- sword bean — a twining vine, Canavalia gladiata, of the legume family, found in the tropics of the Eastern Hemisphere, having large, showy, pealike flowers and reddish-brown seeds.
- sword cane — a cane or walking stick having a hollow shaft that serves as a sheath for a sword or dagger.
- sword fern — any fern of the genus Nephrolepis, especially N. exaltata, characterized by sword-shaped, pinnate fronds, a common houseplant.
- tandemwise — in the manner of a tandem
- tawdriness — (of finery, trappings, etc.) gaudy; showy and cheap.
- unanswered — a spoken or written reply or response to a question, request, letter, etc.: He sent an answer to my letter promptly.
- unbestowed — to present as a gift; give; confer (usually followed by on or upon): The trophy was bestowed upon the winner.
- underwaist — a blouse worn under another.
- unshadowed — not shadowed; not darkened or obscured by shadow; free from gloom.
- unshowered — not having been showered
- unsinnowed — made weak
- unswitched — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.