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11-letter words containing w, e, n, t, s

  • westphalian — a former province in NW Germany, now a part of North Rhine-Westphalia: treaty ending the Thirty Years' War 1648.
  • wh question — a question containing a WH-word, often in initial position, and calling for an item of information to be supplied, as Where do you live?
  • wh-question — a question containing a WH-word, often in initial position, and calling for an item of information to be supplied, as Where do you live?
  • white aspen — any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
  • white noise — Also called white sound. a steady, unvarying, unobtrusive sound, as an electronically produced drone or the sound of rain, used to mask or obliterate unwanted sounds.
  • white sound — white noise.
  • whiteprints — Plural form of whiteprint.
  • whitethorns — Plural form of whitethorn.
  • whitishness — The quality of being whitish.
  • whitsuntide — the week beginning with Whitsunday, especially the first three days of this week.
  • wienerwurst — Vienna sausage.
  • windlestrae — thin or weak-looking
  • windlestraw — a withered stalk of any of various grasses.
  • window seat — a seat built beneath the sill of a recessed or other window.
  • windsor tie — a wide, soft necktie of black silk, tied at the neck in a loose bow.
  • winetasting — a gathering of critics, buyers, friends, etc., to taste a group of wines for comparative purposes.
  • winter oats — oats that are planted in the autumn to be harvested in the spring or early summer.
  • winter rose — Christmas rose.
  • wintercress — any cress belonging to the genus Barbarea, of the mustard family, having lyrate leaves and yellow flowers.
  • winterishly — In a way that is characteristic of winter.
  • winterkills — Plural form of winterkill.
  • winterreise — a song cycle (1827) by Franz Schubert, consisting of 24 songs set to poems of Wilhelm Müller.
  • wintersweet — a shrub, Chimonanthus praecox, native to China, having large leaves and fragrant yellow flowers.
  • wistfulness — characterized by melancholy; longing; yearning.
  • with reason — a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.: the reason for declaring war.
  • withershins — in a direction contrary to the natural one, especially contrary to the apparent course of the sun or counterclockwise: considered as unlucky or causing disaster.
  • witherspoonJohn, 1723–94, U.S. theologian and statesman, born in Scotland.
  • withstander — A person who withstands or resists; an opponent.
  • witlessness — lacking wit or intelligence; stupid; foolish.
  • witness box — witness stand.
  • witness-box — witness stand.
  • wrest plank — the part of a piano in which the wrest pin is embedded
  • yachtswomen — Irregular plural form of yachtswoman.
  • yellowstone — a river flowing from NW Wyoming through Yellowstone Lake and NE through Montana into the Missouri River in W North Dakota. 671 miles (1080 km) long.
  • zwitterions — Plural form of zwitterion.
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