10-letter words containing w, e, i, r
- tower-mill — a windmill of which only the cap rotates to face the sails into the wind.
- town crier — (formerly) a person employed by a town to make public announcements or proclamations, usually by shouting in the streets.
- trade wind — Also, trade winds. Also called trades. any of the nearly constant easterly winds that dominate most of the tropics and subtropics throughout the world, blowing mainly from the northeast in the Northern Hemisphere, and from the southeast in the Southern Hemisphere.
- trowbridge — a market town in SW England, administrative centre of Wiltshire: woollen manufacturing. Pop: 34 401 (2001)
- tweedsmuir — Baron, Buchan, John.
- twice over — two times
- twice-born — Hinduism. of or relating to members of the Indian castes of Brahmins, Kshatriyas, and Vaisyas, who undergo a spiritual rebirth and initiation in adolescence.
- twig borer — any of several beetles, beetle larvae, or moth larvae that bore into the twigs of plants.
- twin-screw — (of a vessel) having two screw propellers, which usually revolve in opposite directions.
- twinflower — either of two slender, creeping, evergreen, caprifoliaceous plants, Linnaea borealis, of Europe, or L. americana, of North America, having pink or purplish nodding flowers borne in pairs on threadlike stalks.
- twitterati — users of the social networking site Twitter
- two rivers — a city in E Wisconsin.
- two-suiter — a suitcase designed to hold two suits and additional smaller items.
- typewriter — a machine for writing mechanically in letters and characters like those produced by printers' types.
- underwaist — a blouse worn under another.
- underwired — (of a woman's garment) containing thin metallic pieces to support and give shape to the breasts
- underwrite — to write under or at the foot of, especially under other written matter.
- unreviewed — a critical article or report, as in a periodical, on a book, play, recital, or the like; critique; evaluation.
- unswerving — to turn aside abruptly in movement or direction; deviate suddenly from the straight or direct course.
- unwavering — to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
- unwearying — not causing weariness
- unwithered — to shrivel; fade; decay: The grapes had withered on the vine.
- viewership — an audience of viewers, especially of television, either generally or of a particular kind or program: Viewership is at its peak in the evening hours.
- viewfinder — finder (def 2b).
- w particle — either of two types of charged intermediate vector bosons, one having a positive charge and the other a negative charge. Symbols: W + , W −.
- wabiserver — (operating system, tool) An addition to Wabi which allows the Microsoft Windows application to run on a server, e.g. a powerful Intel-based computer, with users accessing it from their desktop which can be a cheap computer such as an X terminal.
- wafer-thin — very thin: a wafer-thin slice.
- wage drift — the change in the amount by which actual earnings exceed negotiated earnings
- waiterhood — the state of being a waiter
- waitperson — a waiter or waitress.
- waitress's — a woman who waits on tables, as in a restaurant.
- waitresses — Plural form of waitress.
- wake-robin — the cuckoopint.
- waldemar i — ("the Great") 1131–82, king of Denmark 1157–82.
- wanderings — Plural form of wandering.
- wanthriven — poorly developed or undersized
- war crimes — 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 office — the department of state responsible for the British Army, now part of the Ministry of Defence
- ward eight — a mixed drink containing whiskey, lemon juice, grenadine, and often soda water, served in a tall glass with crushed ice and sometimes garnished with an orange slice and a cherry.
- wardenship — The state of being a warden.
- warfighter — A soldier in combat.
- warrandice — (legal) A form of warranty, in Scots law, in which a person conveying property was held liable for any outstanding claims on the property.
- warrantied — an act or an instance of warranting; assurance; authorization; warrant.
- warranties — Plural form of warranty.
- warrantise — a warranty; security
- warrantize — to guarantee the security of (land) to a person
- warrenlike — Resembling a warren; mazelike, labyrinthine.
- warrioress — a woman who is a warrior
- washateria — a launderette.
- washeteria — washateria.