11-letter words containing w, e, l, d, r
- limited war — a war conducted with less than a nation's total resources and restricted in aim to less than total defeat of the enemy.
- low hurdles — a race in which runners leap over hurdles 2 feet 6 inches (76 cm) high.
- low-powered — having little power or capacity
- lower bound — an element less than or equal to all the elements in a given set: The numbers 0 and 1 are lower bounds of the set consisting of 1, 2, and 3.
- lower world — Classical Mythology. the regions of the dead, conceived of as lying beneath the surface of the earth; Hades; the underworld.
- meadowlarks — Plural form of meadowlark.
- middlebrows — Plural form of middlebrow.
- mildewproof — able to withstand or repel the effect of mildew.
- milk powder — dry milk.
- mind-blower — a hallucinogenic drug.
- netherworld — the infernal regions; hell.
- new ireland — an island in the Bismarck Archipelago, in the W central Pacific Ocean NE of New Guinea: part of Papua New Guinea. About 3800 sq. mi. (9800 sq. km).
- new milford — a town in W Connecticut.
- new-for-old — (of insurance) issued on the principle that claims will be based on the cost of replacing old damaged, destroyed, or lost items with brand new items
- newsdealers — Plural form of newsdealer.
- olde worlde — Olde worlde is used to describe places and things that are or seem to be from an earlier period of history, and that look interesting or attractive.
- one-worlder — a person who supports or believes in any of various movements to establish a world government or a federation of nations stronger than any individual nation, for the purpose of promoting the common good.
- other world — the world after death; the future world.
- otherworlds — Plural form of otherworld.
- otherworldy — With a quality unlike those normal to everyday life, or outside typical human experience.
- overwhelmed — to overcome completely in mind or feeling: overwhelmed by remorse.
- paddle worm — any of a family of green-blue faintly iridescent active marine polychaete worms of the genus Phyllodoce, having paddle-shaped swimming lobes, found under stones on the shore
- pedal power — use of a cycle
- powder blue — a pale blue diluted with gray.
- powder flag — red flag (def 4).
- powder mill — a mill in which gunpowder is made.
- power drill — a drill operated by a motor.
- rewardingly — in a rewarding way or manner
- sidewheeler — having a paddle wheel on each side, as a steamboat.
- slumdweller — a person who lives in a slum.
- swear blind — to assert emphatically
- switzerland — a republic in central Europe. 15,944 sq. mi. (41,294 sq. km). Capital: Bern.
- third wheel — odd person out among three people
- tidal power — the use of the rise and fall of tides involving very large volumes of water at low heads to generate electric power
- trickledown — of, relating to, or based on the trickle-down theory: the trickle-down benefits to the local community.
- unterwalden — a canton in central Switzerland: divided into demicantons.
- waldemar ii — known as Waldemar the Victorious. 1170–1241, king of Denmark (1202–41); son of Waldemar I. He extended the Danish empire, conquering much of Estonia (1219)
- waldemar iv — surnamed Atterdag. ?1320–75, king of Denmark (1340–75), who reunited the Danish territories but was defeated (1368) by a coalition of his Baltic neighbours
- waldgravine — a woman married to a waldgrave
- waldmeister — An herb used for flavouring wines and liqueurs.
- waldsterben — the symptoms of tree decline in central Europe from the 1970s, considered to be caused by atmospheric pollution
- wallpapered — Simple past tense and past participle of wallpaper.
- wander plug — an electrical plug on the end of a flexible wire, for insertion into any of a number of sockets
- wanderingly — In a way that wanders.
- ward heeler — a minor politician who canvasses voters and does other chores for a political machine or party boss.
- warmblooded — Alternative spelling of warm-blooded.
- water slide — flume
- waterlocked — enclosed entirely, or almost entirely, by water: a waterlocked nation.
- waterlogged — so filled or flooded with water as to be heavy or unmanageable, as a ship.
- waterslides — Plural form of waterslide.