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11-letter words containing w, e, k, r

  • wall rocket — any of several yellow-flowered European plants of the genus Diplotaxis, such as D. muralis, that grow on old walls and in waste places: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
  • warlikeness — the state of being warlike
  • warriorlike — Like a warrior.
  • watchmakers — Plural form of watchmaker.
  • water clock — a device, as a clepsydra, for measuring time by the flow of water.
  • water snake — any of numerous and widely distributed harmless snakes of the genus Natrix, inhabiting areas in or near fresh water.
  • waterlocked — enclosed entirely, or almost entirely, by water: a waterlocked nation.
  • watermarked — Simple past tense and past participle of watermark.
  • waterskiing — Alternative spelling of water skiing.
  • weak sister — a vacillating person; coward.
  • weakhearted — without courage or fortitude; fainthearted.
  • weathercock — a weather vane with the figure of a rooster on it.
  • weed-killer — a herbicide.
  • weedkillers — Plural form of weedkiller.
  • well-marked — strikingly noticeable; conspicuous: with marked success.
  • well-worked — that has undergone working.
  • westermarck — Edward Alexander [ed-werd al-ig-zan-der,, -zahn-;; Finnish ed-vahrd ah-lek-sahn-duh r] /ˈɛd wərd ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər,, -ˈzɑn-;; Finnish ˈɛd vɑrd ˌɑ lɛkˈsɑn dər/ (Show IPA), 1862–1939, Finnish sociologist.
  • whale shark — a tropical shark, Rhincodon typus, ranging in size from 30 to 60 feet (9 to 18 meters), having small teeth and a sievelike structure over its gills for catching plankton.
  • whalesucker — a large, blue remora, Remora australis, that attaches itself to whales and dolphins.
  • whiskerando — a man with extravagant whiskers
  • whiskerless — Without whiskers.
  • white shark — great white shark.
  • white stork — a large Eurasian stork, Ciconia ciconia, having white plumage with black in the wings and a red bill.
  • widowmakers — Plural form of widowmaker.
  • wild turkey — the ancestral species of the domesticated turkey. Compare turkey (def 1).
  • wind-broken — having the breathing impaired; affected with heaves.
  • windbreaker — A wind -resistant jacket with a close-fitting neck, waistband, and cuffs.
  • winter park — a city in E Florida.
  • winterkills — Plural form of winterkill.
  • wireworking — the use of wire to make functional or decorative works
  • wisecracked — Simple past tense and past participle of wisecrack.
  • wisecracker — a smart or facetious remark.
  • wonderworks — Plural form of wonderwork.
  • woodpeckers — Plural form of woodpecker.
  • work basket — a basket for holding sewing equipment
  • work permit — a document giving permission to work in a particular country
  • work-harden — to toughen or strengthen (a metal) by cold-working or another mechanical process.
  • workbaskets — Plural form of workbasket.
  • workbenches — Plural form of workbench.
  • working bee — a voluntary group doing a job for charity
  • workmanlike — like or befitting a workman.
  • workshopper — a person who has a workshop, especially in a home, for working with tools, usually as a hobby.
  • worksurface — A surface, usually resting on cupboards or drawers in a kitchen, that can be used to work on.
  • workwatcher — a person who observes racehorses in training
  • worse luck! — unhappily; unfortunately
  • wreckfishes — Plural form of wreckfish.
  • wreckmaster — an official who takes charge of cargo that has been thrown ashore after a shipwreck
  • wrest plank — the part of a piano in which the wrest pin is embedded
  • wrigglework — decorative engraving of a metal surface with repeated zigzags.
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