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13-letter words containing w, e, l, o, g

  • strong-willed — having a powerful will; resolute.
  • swimming hole — a place, as in a stream or creek, where there is water deep enough to use for swimming.
  • the following — the one or ones to be mentioned immediately
  • toggle switch — a switch in which a projecting knob or arm, moving through a small arc, causes the contacts to open or close an electric circuit suddenly, as commonly used in most homes.
  • twilight zone — the lowest level of the ocean that light can reach.
  • wages council — (formerly, in Britain) a statutory body empowered to fix minimum wages in an industry; abolished in 1994
  • wagon soldier — a field-artillery soldier.
  • walking horse — Tennessee walking horse.
  • wallcoverings — Plural form of wallcovering.
  • waterflooding — (in oil, gas, or petroleum production) the practice of injecting water to maintain pressure in a reservoir and to drive the oil, etc towards the production wells
  • watering hole — a bar, nightclub, or other social gathering place where alcoholic drinks are sold.
  • wedgwood blue — a blue-gray color, especially one characteristic of Wedgwood ceramic ware.
  • welcome wagon — a welcoming service that provides information about a community to new residents
  • welding torch — tool used to fuse metals
  • well and good — You say well and good or all well and good to indicate that you would be pleased if something happens but you are aware that it has some disadvantages.
  • well governed — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
  • well-governed — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
  • well-grounded — based on good reasons; well-founded: His opposition to the scheme is well-grounded.
  • well-ordering — an ordering in which every nonempty subset has a least member under the relation
  • wellingtonias — Plural form of wellingtonia.
  • wild bergamot — a plant, Monarda fistulosa, of the mint family, native to eastern North America, having a rounded cluster of lilac-colored or purple flowers, growing in dry places.
  • willing horse — a person prepared to work hard
  • willow grouse — a N European grouse, Lagopus lagopus, with a reddish-brown plumage and white wings: now regarded as the same species as the red grouse (L. lagopus scoticus) of Britain
  • wine-bottling — the process of transferring wine from a large container to individual bottles
  • won't be long — If you say that someone won't be long, you mean that you think they will arrive or be back soon. If you say that it won't be long before something happens, you mean that you think it will happen soon.
  • woolgathering — indulgence in idle fancies and in daydreaming; absentmindedness: His woolgathering was a handicap in school.
  • working title — name or heading of sth while in progress
  • wrongheadedly — In a wrongheaded manner.
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