10-letter words containing w, e, i, s
- white fish — any of several fishes of the family Coregonidae, inhabiting northern waters of North America and Eurasia, similar to the trout but having a smaller mouth and larger scales. Compare lake whitefish, round whitefish.
- white hass — a pudding containing oatmeal
- white lias — a type of rock composed of pale-coloured limestones and marls
- white list — a list of novels, motion pictures, etc., deemed suitable for juveniles, members of a particular faith, or other specified groups of individuals.
- white pass — a mountain pass in SE Alaska, near Skagway. 2888 feet (880 meters) high.
- white rose — the emblem of the royal house of York.
- white rust — Plant Pathology. a disease of plants, characterized by pustules of white spores on affected parts that become yellow and malformed, caused by fungi of the genus Albugo.
- white sage — Also called greasewood. a shrubby plant, Salvia apiana, of the mint family, native to southern California, having white, hairy foliage and spikes of white or pale lavender flowers.
- white sale — a sale of sheets, pillowcases, and other white goods.
- white shoe — of or relating to members of the upper class who own or run large corporations: white-shoe bankers; a conservative white-shoe image.
- white-shoe — of or relating to members of the upper class who own or run large corporations: white-shoe bankers; a conservative white-shoe image.
- whitecoats — Plural form of whitecoat.
- whiteflies — Plural form of whitefly.
- whiteheads — Plural form of whitehead.
- whitehorse — a river flowing NW and then SW from NW Canada through Alaska to the Bering Sea. About 2000 miles (3220 km) long.
- whitesmith — a tinsmith.
- whitespace — Alternative spelling of white space.
- whitewalls — Plural form of whitewall.
- whitewoods — Plural form of whitewood.
- wickedness — the quality or state of being wicked.
- widebodies — Plural form of widebody.
- widescreen — of, noting, or pertaining to motion pictures projected on a screen having greater width than height, usually in a ratio of 1 to 2.5.
- widespread — spread over or open, or occupying a wide space.
- wieldiness — the quality or state of being easily handled
- wieniawski — Henryk [hen-rik] /ˈhɛn rɪk/ (Show IPA), 1835–80, Polish violinist and composer.
- wiesenthal — Simon, 1908–2005, Austrian Holocaust survivor and hunter of Nazi war criminals.
- wifeliness — The condition of being wifely.
- wight-isle — Isle of, an island off the S coast of England, forming an administrative division of Hampshire. 147 sq. mi. (381 sq. km). County seat: Newport.
- wild beast — savage animal
- wild geese — any undomesticated goose, especially the greylag of Britain or the Canada goose.
- wild goose — any undomesticated goose, especially the greylag of Britain or the Canada goose.
- wild horse — horse which is untamed
- wild senna — a subshrubby senna, Cassia marilandica, of the eastern U.S., having yellow flowers.
- wildebeest — gnu.
- wilderness — a wooded area in NE Virginia: several battles fought here in 1864 between armies of Grant and Lee.
- wilfulness — The state or condition of being wilful; stubbornness.
- willemstad — the main island of the Netherlands Antilles, off the NW coast of Venezuela. 173 sq. mi. (448 sq. km). Capital: Willemstad.
- willingest — Superlative form of willing.
- winchester — (in the Middle Ages) a kingdom, later an earldom, in S England. Capital: Winchester.
- wind chest — a chamber containing the air supply for the reeds or pipes of an organ.
- wind scale — a numerical scale, as the Beaufort scale, for designating relative wind intensities.
- wind shake — Also called anemosis. a flaw in wood supposed to be caused by the action of strong winds upon the trunk of the tree.
- wind shear — the rate at which wind velocity changes from point to point in a given direction.
- wind shelf — smoke shelf.
- wind surge — a wind-induced rise in the water level at the coast or the shore of an inland expanse of water. It has a definite frequency and if this is close to the tidal frequency serious flooding can result
- wind-swept — open or exposed to the wind: a wind-swept beach.
- windbreaks — Plural form of windbreak.
- windchimes — Plural form of windchime.
- windhovers — Plural form of windhover.
- windlassed — Simple past tense and past participle of windlass.