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10-letter words containing w, e, l, d, i

  • longwinded — Alternative spelling of long-winded.
  • low-minded — having or showing a coarse or vulgar taste or interests.
  • low-priced — selling at a low price; inexpensive; cheap.
  • middlebrow — a person of conventional tastes and interests in matters of culture; a moderately cultivated person.
  • middletown — a township in E New Jersey.
  • middleware — Software that acts as a bridge between an operating system or database and applications, especially on a network.
  • mildewcide — a chemical for destroying mildew.
  • mindblower — a hallucinogenic drug.
  • olive wood — olive (def 3).
  • planetwide — relating to or affecting a whole planet
  • powderlike — resembling powder (usually in consistency or texture); powdery
  • shadowlike — a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
  • shield law — a law protecting journalists from forced disclosure of confidential sources of information.
  • shieldwall — a protective wall formed by interlocking the shields of foot soldiers
  • side-wheel — having a paddle wheel on each side, as a steamboat.
  • silverweed — a plant, Potentilla anserina, of the rose family, the leaves of which have a silvery pubescence on the underside.
  • skew field — a ring in which the equations ax = b and xa = b have solutions for x.
  • slide show — a presentation of photographic slides, or images on a transparent base, placed in a projector and viewed sequentially on a screen.
  • snow devil — a whirling column of snow
  • tidal wave — (not in technical use) a large, destructive ocean wave, produced by a seaquake, hurricane, or strong wind. Compare tsunami.
  • twice-laid — made from strands of used rope.
  • twice-told — having been told before; related two times.
  • two-tailed — (of a significance test) concerned with the hypothesis that an observed value of a sampling statistic differs significantly from a given value, where an error in either direction is relevant: for instance, in testing the fairness of scales, an inspector will seek to exclude both overweight and underweight goods
  • unbewailed — not bewailed or grieved for; unlamented
  • unpillowed — having no pillow or pillows
  • unwithheld — not withheld; given rather than held back
  • video wall — A video wall is a set of video screens that are connected together, so that each screen shows a part of the whole picture or so that the same picture is repeated on each screen.
  • waldemar i — ("the Great") 1131–82, king of Denmark 1157–82.
  • waldensian — a Christian sect that arose after 1170 in southern France, under the leadership of Pierre Waldo, a merchant of Lyons, and joined the Reformation movement in the 16th century.
  • water-laid — noting a rope laid left-handed from three or four plain-laid ropes, in the making of which water was used to wet the fibers instead of the more customary oil or tallow.
  • waterslide — Alternative form of water slide.
  • wattlebird — any of several Australian honey eaters of the genus Anthochaera, most of which have fleshy wattles at the sides of the neck.
  • weakwilled — Alternative spelling of weak-willed.
  • weedkiller — a herbicide.
  • well-aimed — to position or direct (a firearm, ball, arrow, rocket, etc.) so that, on firing or release, the discharged projectile will hit a target or travel along a certain path.
  • well-aired — a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
  • well-doing — good conduct or action.
  • well-fixed — wealthy; prosperous; well-to-do; well-heeled.
  • well-liked — liked by many people; popular
  • well-lined — provided with large amounts of money
  • well-mixed — put together or formed by mixing.
  • well-oiled — operating with efficiency: a well-oiled department.
  • well-timed — fittingly or appropriately timed; opportune; timely: a well-timed demand for new legislation.
  • well-tried — A well-tried treatment, product, or method is one that has been used many times before and so is known to work well or to be successful.
  • wheatfield — A wheat field; a field of wheat; a plot of land planted with wheat.
  • whiptailed — having a long slender tail
  • white gold — any of several gold alloys colored white by the presence of nickel, palladium, or platinum.
  • white lady — a cocktail consisting of gin, Cointreau, and lemon juice
  • white lead — a white, heavy powder, basic lead carbonate, 2PbCO 3 ⋅Pb(OH) 2 , used as a pigment, in putty, and in medicinal ointments for burns.
  • whitefieldGeorge, 1714–70, English Methodist evangelist.
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