10-letter words containing w, e, l, a
- farewelled — Simple past tense and past participle of farewell.
- fellwalker — a person who hikes over fells
- firewalled — Simple past tense and past participle of firewall.
- flag-waver — a person who signals by waving a flag.
- flat white — a hot beverage consisting of espresso and nonfrothy steamed milk.
- flat-water — pertaining to or moving over a calm, level, or slow-flowing water channel.
- flat-woven — (of a carpet) woven without pile
- flawlessly — having no defects or faults, especially none that diminish the value of something: a flawless Ming Dynasty vase.
- floodwater — the water that overflows as the result of a flood.
- flop sweat — a sudden heavy perspiration caused by embarrassment
- flowerhead — (botany) A short, compact cluster of flowers, such as those found in the composites.
- flyswatter — A hand-held device for swatting flies or other insects, to kill or shoo them.
- foamflower — a North American plant, Tiarella cordifolia, having a cluster of small, usually white flowers.
- folk weave — a type of fabric with a loose weave
- followable — to come after in sequence, order of time, etc.: The speech follows the dinner.
- formalwear — clothing designed for or customarily worn on formal occasions, as tuxedos and evening gowns.
- galaxywide — Throughout a galaxy.
- galleywest — Informal. into a state of unconsciousness, confusion, or disarray (usually used in the phrase to knock galley-west).
- gearwheels — Plural form of gearwheel.
- glaswegian — of or characteristic of Glasgow or its inhabitants.
- go walkies — to be lost or stolen
- goldwasser — a liqueur flavored with spices, figs, lemons, and herbs, and having minute flakes of gold leaf in suspension.
- gray whale — a grayish-black whalebone whale, Eschrichtius robustus, of the North Pacific, growing to a length of 50 feet (15.2 meters): now rare.
- great wall — ancient wall in China
- grey whale — a large N Pacific whalebone whale, Eschrichtius glaucus, that is grey or black with white spots and patches: family Eschrichtidae
- guineafowl — Alternative spelling of guinea fowl.
- half-awake — waking; not sleeping.
- half-white — of the color of pure snow, of the margins of this page, etc.; reflecting nearly all the rays of sunlight or a similar light.
- halfwitted — Foolish or stupid.
- hallowe'en — the evening of October 31; the eve of All Saints' Day; Allhallows Eve: observed especially by children in costumes who solicit treats, often by threatening minor pranks.
- hand towel — small towel for drying the hands
- haulageway — a passageway by which coal, ore, etc., is hauled to the surface from an underground mine.
- hawseholes — Plural form of hawsehole.
- healthwise — With regard to health.
- helmswoman — The female equivalent of a helmsman.
- higher law — an ethical or religious principle considered as taking precedence over the laws of society, and to which one may appeal in order to justify disobedience to a constitution or enacted law with which it conflicts.
- hillwalker — a person who goes hillwalking
- 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.
- hollow sea — an ocean wave formation in which the rise from troughs to crests is very steep.
- hollowware — silver dishes, as serving dishes, having some depth (distinguished from flatware).
- holy water — water blessed by a priest.
- hot-walker — a person whose job is walking racehorses after races, workouts, etc. to allow them to cool off gradually
- hume's law — the philosophical doctrine that an evaluative statement cannot be derived from purely factual premises, often formulated as: one can't derive an "ought" from an "is"
- in a while — a short time from now
- jack towel — a long towel with the ends sewed together, for hanging on a roller.
- jaywalkers — Plural form of jaywalker.
- jewel case — a small box or chest, often lined in a soft fabric and fitted with compartments, designed to hold jewelry.
- ladieswear — clothes designed for women
- lake worth — a city in SE Florida.
- land power — a nation having an important and powerful army.