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13-letter words containing w, e, l, r, f

  • overflow pipe — a pipe which discharges excess or leaking water safely
  • overflowingly — to an excessive degree
  • owl butterfly — any of several South American nymphalid butterflies of the genus Caligo, especially C. eurylochus, having a spot like an owl's eye on each hind wing.
  • passionflower — any chiefly American climbing vine or shrub of the genus Passiflora, having showy flowers and a pulpy berry or fruit that in some species is edible.
  • power failure — electricity outage
  • relief worker — a person who works for a charity providing aid for people in need, esp in disaster areas
  • safflower oil — an oil expressed or extracted fromsafflower seeds, used in cooking, as a salad oil, and as a vehicle for medicines, paints, varnishes, etc.
  • schwenkfelder — a member of a Protestant group that emigrated in 1734 from Germany and settled in Pennsylvania, where they organized the Schwenkfelder Church.
  • screwworm fly — the adult screwworm.
  • self-renewing — of or relating to the act of renewing oneself or itself
  • spider flower — cleome
  • spruce sawfly — any of several sawflies of the family Diprionidae, especially Diprion hercyniae (European spruce sawfly) the larvae of which feed on the foliage of spruce.
  • sulfur-flower — a plant, Eriogonum umbellatum, of the buckwheat family, native to the western coast of the U.S., having leaves with white, woolly hairs on the underside and golden-yellow flowers.
  • sunflower oil — oil obtained from sunflower seeds
  • superpowerful — extremely powerful
  • tassel flower — love-lies-bleeding.
  • the mayflower — the ship in which the Pilgrim Fathers sailed from Plymouth to Massachusetts in 1620
  • twelfth grade — (in the US) the final year of secondary school after which students usually graduate at age 17 or 18
  • ultrapowerful — extremely powerful
  • wafflestomper — a shoe with a thick sole resembling a waffle
  • wasterfulness — the state of being wasteful
  • water bailiff — an official responsible for enforcing laws on river management and fishing
  • water buffalo — a buffalo, Bubalus bubalis, of the Old World tropics, having large, flattened, curved horns: wild populations are near extinction.
  • water milfoil — any of various aquatic plants, chiefly of the genus Myriophyllum, the submerged leaves of which are very finely divided.
  • 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
  • weightlifters — Plural form of weightlifter.
  • welfare check — a social security payment
  • welfare hotel — a hotel in which people receiving welfare assistance are temporarily housed until permanent quarters become available.
  • welfare state — a state in which the welfare of the people in such matters as social security, health and education, housing, and working conditions is the responsibility of the government.
  • well-favoured — of pleasing appearance; good-looking; pretty or handsome.
  • well-informed — having extensive knowledge, as in one particular subject or in a variety of subjects.
  • west flanders — a province in W Belgium. 1249 sq. mi. (3235 sq. km). Capital: Bruges.
  • white truffle — an edible fungus, Tuber magnatum pico, occurring in certain parts of northern Italy, and considered a great delicacy.
  • wildlife park — animal reserve
  • wonderfulness — excellent; great; marvelous: We all had a wonderful weekend.
  • words fail me — I am too happy, sad, amazed, etc, to express my thoughts
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