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11-letter words containing w, e, l, n, o

  • snailflower — a tropical vine, Vigna caracalla, of the legume family, having fragrant, yellowish or purplish flowers, a segment of which is shaped like a snail's shell.
  • snow blower — a motor-driven machine on wheels used to remove snow by throwing it into the air and to one side.
  • snowmobiler — a person who drives a snowmobile
  • solemn vows — the vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience when taken as a perpetual and more solemn commitment
  • spin bowler — a bowler who specializes in bowling balls with a spinning motion
  • steppenwolf — a novel (1927) by Hermann Hesse.
  • stonewaller — to engage in stonewalling.
  • swell front — a horizontally convex front, as of a chest of drawers.
  • swollenness — a past participle of swell.
  • talent show — a theatrical show in which a series of usually amateur or aspiring singers, dancers, comedians, instrumentalists, etc., perform in the hope of gaining recognition.
  • teleworking — Teleworking is working from home using equipment such as telephones, fax machines, and modems to contact people.
  • thistledown — the mature, silky pappus of a thistle.
  • torrens law — any of various statutes that provide for the registration of the title to land with the government, which issues a warranted title deed (Torrens certificate) to said land
  • townspeople — residents of a town
  • trickledown — of, relating to, or based on the trickle-down theory: the trickle-down benefits to the local community.
  • tumble down — collapse, fall
  • tumble-down — dilapidated; ruined; rundown: He lived in a tumble-down shack.
  • twelve-tone — based on or incorporating the twelve-tone technique: twelve-tone music.
  • twelvemonth — a year.
  • twenty-fold — having twenty sections, aspects, divisions, kinds, etc.
  • twofoldness — the quality or state of being twofold
  • unallowable — not allowable; unacceptable or inadmissible
  • unswallowed — not swallowed
  • unwelcoming — not friendly, hostile
  • unwholesome — not wholesome; unhealthful; deleterious to health or physical or moral well-being: unwholesome food; unwholesome activities.
  • unwoundable — incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
  • vowel point — any of a group of auxiliary symbols, as small lines and dots, placed above or below consonant symbols to indicate vowels in a writing system, as that of Hebrew or Arabic, in which vowels are otherwise not written.
  • vowel sound — spoken language: open sound
  • waffle iron — appliance for cooking waffles
  • waffle-iron — a batter cake with a pattern of deep indentations on each side, formed by the gridlike design on each of the two hinged parts of the metal appliance (waffle iron) in which the cake is baked.
  • walden pond — a pond in NE Massachusetts, near Concord: site of Thoreau's cottage and inspiration for his book Walden, or Life in the Woods.
  • water lemon — yellow granadilla.
  • watermelons — Plural form of watermelon.
  • watsonville — a city in W California.
  • welcomeness — a kindly greeting or reception, as to one whose arrival gives pleasure: to give someone a warm welcome.
  • welcomingly — In a welcoming manner.
  • welding rod — filler metal supplied in the form of a rod, usually coated with flux
  • well enough — sufficiently
  • well-bonded — secured by or consisting of bonds: bonded debt.
  • well-chosen — chosen with care, as for suitability or preciseness: He entered at a well-chosen moment.
  • well-proven — to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument: to prove one's claim.
  • well-spoken — speaking well, fittingly, or pleasingly: The new chairwoman was very well-spoken.
  • wellfounded — (math) Alternative form of well-founded.
  • wellingtons — Plural form of wellington.
  • westmorland — a former county in NW England, now part of Cumbria, partially in the Lake District.
  • whangdoodle — a fanciful creature of undefined nature.
  • whole snipe — the common snipe. See under snipe (def 1).
  • whole-grain — of or being natural or unprocessed grain containing the germ and bran.
  • wholegrains — Wholegrains are the grains of cereals such as wheat and maize that have not been processed.
  • wholesaling — the sale of goods in quantity, as to retailers or jobbers, for resale (opposed to retail).
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