8-letter words containing w, e, l, o
- overwily — too crafty
- owerloup — an encroachment
- pilework — construction built from heavy stakes or cylinders
- pilewort — Also called fireweed. a weedy composite plant, Erechtites hieracifolia, having narrow flower heads enclosed in green bracts.
- poleward — Also, polewards. toward a pole of the earth; toward the North or South Pole.
- powerful — physically strong, as a person: a large, powerful athlete.
- rebellow — to re-echo loudly
- red wolf — a small, reddish-gray American wolf, Canis rufus, similar to the coyote: once abundant in the southeastern U.S., it is now near extinction in the wild.
- reflower — to flower again
- rockwell — Norman, 1894–1978, U.S. illustrator.
- ropewalk — a long, narrow path or building where ropes are made.
- rosebowl — a decorative bowl for displaying roses
- rosewall — Ken(neth R.) born 1934, Australian tennis player.
- roweling — a small wheel with radiating points, forming the extremity of a spur.
- royal we — we (def 5).
- rumbelow — a nonsense word used in the refrain of certain sea shanties
- sea wolf — any of several large, voracious, marine fishes, as the wolffish or sea bass.
- self-sow — to sow or propagate itself naturally from seeds that have been dropped.
- she-wolf — a female wolf.
- shotwell — James Thomson, 1874–1965, U.S. diplomat, historian, and educator.
- showable — to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display.
- slowness — moving or proceeding with little or less than usual speed or velocity: a slow train.
- slowpoke — a person who makes slow progress.
- snowbell — a small tree belonging to the genus Styrax, of the storax family, having simple, alternate leaves and showy white bell-shaped flowers.
- snowbelt — a region of annual or heavy snowfall.
- snowline — limit of permanent snow
- snowmelt — water from snow that is melting or has melted.
- sowbelly — fat salt pork taken from the belly of a hog.
- steelbow — the farming stock lent to a tenant by a landlord that must be returned undiminished at the end of the tenancy
- stowable — Nautical. to put (cargo, provisions, etc.) in the places intended for them. to put (sails, spars, gear, etc.) in the proper place or condition when not in use.
- swelldom — fashionable society
- telework — to work from home while maintaining contact with colleagues, customers, or a central office by the use of home computers, telephones, etc
- the plow — the constellation Ursa Major
- thowless — lacking vigour or spirit
- toleware — articles made of tole.
- toweling — an absorbent cloth or paper for wiping and drying something wet, as one for the hands, face, or body after washing or bathing.
- towplane — an aeroplane that tows gliders
- twelvemo — duodecimo
- two-line — (formerly) denoting double the normal size of printer's type
- unmellow — not relaxed and friendly, esp due to the effects of alcohol or drugs
- unplowed — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
- vowelize — to provide (a Hebrew, Arabic, etc., text) with vowel points; vocalize.
- wailsome — wailful.
- walkover — Racing. a walking or trotting over the course by a contestant who is the only starter.
- walloped — to beat soundly; thrash.
- walloper — to beat soundly; thrash.
- wallowed — Simple past tense and past participle of wallow.
- wallower — a person or thing that wallows.
- wastelot — a vacant lot, especially one overgrown with weeds or covered with rubbish.
- waterlog — to cause (a boat, ship, etc.) to become uncontrollable as a result of flooding.