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10-letter words containing w, e, d, r

  • greasewood — a shrub, Sarcobatus vermiculatus, of the amaranth family, growing in alkaline regions of the western U.S., containing a small amount of oil.
  • greatsword — Any generally straight bladed double edged sword large enough that it required the use of two hands to wield it effectively.
  • greensward — green, grassy turf.
  • greenweeds — Plural form of greenweed.
  • greenwoods — Plural form of greenwood.
  • guide word — catchword (def 2).
  • hand mower — a lawn mower that is pushed by hand (distinguished from power mower).
  • hand screw — a screw that can be tightened by the fingers, without the aid of a tool.
  • handwarmer — a small, flat, usually pocket-size device containing material, as chemicals, hot liquids, or a battery-operated heating element, for warming the hands.
  • hard power — the ability to achieve one's goals by force, esp military force
  • hard water — water that contains magnesium, calcium, or iron salts and therefore forms a soap lather with difficulty.
  • hard wheat — a wheat, as durum wheat, characterized by flinty, dark-colored kernels that yield a flour used in making bread, macaroni, etc.
  • hard-wired — Computers. built into a computer's hardware and thus not readily changed. (of a terminal) connected to a computer by a direct circuit rather than through a switching network.
  • headwaiter — a person in charge of waiters, busboys, etc., in a restaurant or dining car.
  • headwaters — The source of a river, the set of streams that feed into the river's beginning.
  • heavenward — Also, heavenwards. toward heaven.
  • herdswoman — The female equivalent of a herdsman.
  • herdswomen — Plural form of herdswoman.
  • highbrowed — (of a person) highbrow; intellectual and cultured.
  • hitherward — hither.
  • hold water — a transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, H 2 O, freezing at 32°F or 0°C and boiling at 212°F or 100°C, that in a more or less impure state constitutes rain, oceans, lakes, rivers, etc.: it contains 11.188 percent hydrogen and 88.812 percent oxygen, by weight.
  • hollywired — Siliwood
  • hoodiecrow — A hooded crow, Corvus cornix.
  • hoodwinker — One who hoodwinks.
  • horned owl — any large owl of the genus Bubo, having prominent ear tufts: family Strigidae
  • horsedrawn — Alternative spelling of horse-drawn.
  • hydropower — hydroelectric power.
  • interwinds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of interwind.
  • interworld — A world between other worlds.
  • inwardness — the state of being inward or internal: the inwardness of the body's organs.
  • iron-jawed — having a jaw of or like iron: an iron-jawed press; an iron-jawed fighter.
  • irrenowned — not famous or renowned
  • kidneywort — the navelwort, Umbilicus rupestris, of the stonecrop family, having drooping yellowish-green flowers.
  • ladieswear — clothes designed for women
  • land power — a nation having an important and powerful army.
  • landowners — Plural form of landowner.
  • landwaiter — a British customs officer who enforces import-export regulations, collects import duties, etc.
  • lead screw — (on a lathe) a rotating horizontal screw for moving the tool carriage along the work at a constant rate.
  • leeuwarden — a province in the N Netherlands. 1431 sq. mi. (3705 sq. km). Capital: Leeuwarden.
  • leftwardly — leftwards
  • letterwood — snakewood.
  • low-loader — a road or rail vehicle for heavy loads with a low platform for ease of access
  • low-priced — selling at a low price; inexpensive; cheap.
  • lower deck — the lowermost deck in a hull having two or three decks.
  • lower hold — the lowermost hold space in a hull having 'tween decks or a shelter deck.
  • lowercased — Printed or written in lowercase letters.
  • madderwort — A name proposed for any plant of the same natural order (Rubiaceae) as the madder.
  • marblewood — any of several trees having wood somewhat resembling marble in graining or texture, as Diospyros marmorata, of southern Asia, or Olea paniculata, of Australia.
  • meadow rue — any of several plants belonging to the genus Thalictrum, of the buttercup family, having leaves resembling those of rue, especially T. dioicum, of North America.
  • meadowlark — any of several American songbirds of the genus Sturnella, of the family Icteridae, especially S. magna (eastern meadowlark) and S. neglecta (western meadowlark) having a brownish and black back and wings and a yellow breast, noted for their clear, tuneful song.
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