8-letter words containing w, e, l, i, s
- swizzled — a tall drink, originating in Barbados, composed of full-flavored West Indian rum, lime juice, crushed ice, and sugar: typically served with a swizzle stick.
- swizzler — a drunkard; a cheat
- twigless — having no twigs
- unwisely — not wise; foolish; imprudent; lacking in good sense or judgment: an unwise choice; an unwise man.
- viewless — giving no view: a viewless window.
- wailsome — wailful.
- wasplike — any of numerous social or solitary hymenopterous insects of the Vespidae, Sphecidae, and allied families, generally having a long, slender body and narrow waist and, in the female, a stinger.
- weeklies — Plural form of weekly.
- weichsel — a river in Poland, flowing N from the Carpathian Mountains past Warsaw into the Baltic near Danzig. About 650 miles (1050 km) long.
- weigelas — Plural form of weigela.
- weldings — Plural form of welding.
- wellsian — of or relating to the writings of H.G. Wells
- wellsite — the site of a well
- welshing — Present participle of welsh.
- westling — (obsolete) A westerner.
- westlins — to or in the west
- wheelies — Plural form of wheelie.
- whipless — without a whip
- whistled — Simple past tense and past participle of whistle.
- whistler — James (Abbott) McNeill [muh k-neel] /məkˈnil/ (Show IPA), 1834–1903, U.S. painter and etcher, in France and England after 1855.
- whistles — Plural form of whistle.
- whittles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of whittle.
- wickless — a bundle or loose twist or braid of soft threads, or a woven strip or tube, as of cotton or asbestos, which in a candle, lamp, oil stove, cigarette lighter, or the like, serves to draw up the melted tallow or wax or the oil or other flammable liquid to be burned.
- wielders — Plural form of wielder.
- wifeless — Having no wife; unmarried or celibate.
- wigglers — Plural form of wiggler.
- wildness — living in a state of nature; not tamed or domesticated: a wild animal; wild geese.
- wiliness — full of, marked by, or proceeding from wiles; crafty; cunning.
- windless — without wind; calm: a windless summer afternoon.
- wingless — having no wings.
- wireless — having no wire.
- wiseling — someone who claims to be wise; a wiseacre
- wishable — Capable or worthy of being wished for; desirable.
- wishless — to want; desire; long for (usually followed by an infinitive or a clause): I wish to travel. I wish that it were morning.
- wisplike — a handful or small bundle of straw, hay, or the like.
- witeless — blameless or innocent
- wooliest — Superlative form of wooly.
- woollies — Plural form of woolly.
- wriggles — Plural form of wriggle.
- wrinkles — Plural form of wrinkle.
- wristlet — a band worn around the wrist, especially to protect it from cold.