9-letter words containing w, e, i, l
- milkwhite — Alternative form of milk-white.
- milkwomen — Plural form of milkwoman.
- millwheel — a wheel, especially a waterwheel, for driving a mill.
- milwaukee — a port in SE Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan.
- milwaukie — a town in NW Oregon.
- multiview — an instance of seeing or beholding; visual inspection.
- new build — the activity of building new houses and other buildings
- new delhi — Hindi Bharat [buh-ruht] /ˈbʌ rʌt/ (Show IPA). a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950. 1,246,880 sq. mi. (3,229,419 sq. km). Capital: New Delhi.
- new latin — the Latin that became current, notably in scientific literature, after the Renaissance, c1500. Abbreviation: NL, NL., N.L.
- news film — a film showing main events in the news
- newsgirls — Plural form of newsgirl.
- nidwalden — a demicanton of Unterwalden, in central Switzerland. 106 sq. mi. (275 sq. km). Capital: Stans.
- nimblewit — an alert, bright, and clever person
- olivewood — the wood of the olive tree
- orwellian — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or resembling the literary work of George Orwell or the totalitarian future described in his antiutopian novel 1984 (1949).
- palm wine — wine made from distilled palm-tree sap.
- pilotweed — the compass plant, Silphium laciniatum.
- plainview — a town on W Long Island, in SE New York.
- plan view — plan (def 4).
- powellite — a rare mineral with formula CaMoO4, forming tetragonal crystals
- powellize — to preserve (wood) by boiling it in a sugar solution, as done first by W Powell of Liverpool; also, to preserve (wood) by treating it with arsenic, as marketed by N. S. W. Powell Wood Process Ltd.
- reflowing — an occurrence of flowing again
- rewilding — to introduce (animals or plants) to their original habitat or to a habitat similar to their natural one: proposals to rewild elephants to the American plains.
- rice bowl — deep dish for rice
- riverwalk — a paved walkway along the side of a river
- schleswig — a seaport in N Germany, on the Baltic.
- sei whale — a rorqual, Balaenoptera borealis, inhabiting all seas: now greatly reduced in number.
- self-will — stubborn or obstinate willfulness, as in pursuing one's own wishes, aims, etc.
- semivowel — Phonetics. a speech sound of vowel quality used as a consonant, as (w) in wet or (y) in yet.
- sewerlike — resembling a sewer
- shoalwise — in shoals or large groups
- shrewlike — a woman of violent temper and speech; termagant.
- sidewalks — a walk, especially a paved one, at the side of a street or road.
- sidewheel — either of a pair of paddle wheels on the sides of a vessel.
- sillyweed — marijuana.
- slantwise — aslant; obliquely.
- slideshow — a presentation of photographic slides, or images on a transparent base, placed in a projector and viewed sequentially on a screen.
- slinkweed — a plant believed to make a cow give birth prematurely
- slopewise — in a sloping manner
- slow fire — a rate of firing small arms that allows time to aim before each shot.
- slow time — standard time.
- sluiceway — a channel controlled by a sluice gate.
- snow line — the line, as on mountains, above which there is perpetual snow.
- snowfield — a large and relatively permanent expanse of snow.
- snowslide — an avalanche consisting largely or entirely of snow.
- somewhile — at some former time.
- split-new — brand-new
- spoolview — (tool) A printing system for Unix. SpoolView can control several printers connected to a TCP/IP network. Different printers can be loaded with different paper and forms. After submitting a print request, the user can change the printer, form, number of copies or priority. Administrators can register new printers, change paper forms on printers, cancel requests, suspend printers.
- stairwell — the vertical shaft or opening containing a stairway.
- sweelinck — Jan Pieters [yahn pee-tuh rs] /yɑn ˈpi tərs/ (Show IPA), or Jan Pieterszoon [yahn pee-tuh r-sohn] /yɑn ˈpi tərˌsoʊn/ (Show IPA), 1562–1621, Dutch organist and composer.