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8-letter words containing w, e, n

  • ironweed — any of certain North American composite plants of the genus Vernonia, having tubular, chiefly purple or red disk flowers.
  • jawboned — Simple past tense and past participle of jawbone.
  • jawboner — a person who jawbones
  • jawbones — Plural form of jawbone.
  • jawlines — Plural form of jawline.
  • jew down — one of a scattered group of people that traces its descent from the Biblical Hebrews or from postexilic adherents of Judaism; Israelite.
  • jug wine — any inexpensive wine sold in large bottles, especially a bottle containing 1.5 liters (1.6 quarts) or more.
  • kangwane — (formerly) a Bantu homeland in South Africa; abolished in 1994. Capital: Schoemansdal
  • keewatin — a district in the Northwest Territories, in N Canada. 228,160 sq. mi. (590,935 sq. km).
  • kentwood — a city in W Michigan.
  • knapweed — any composite plant of the genus Centaurea, especially the weedy C. nigra, having rose-purple flowers set on a dark-colored, knoblike bract.
  • knifejaw — Any of the family Oplegnathidae of perciform marine fish.
  • knitwear — clothing made of knitted fabric.
  • knotweed — any of several knotty-stemmed plants belonging to the genus Polygonum, of the buckwheat family.
  • knowable — capable of being known.
  • knowledg — Obsolete form of knowledge.
  • knowsley — a unitary authority of NW England, in Merseyside. Pop: 150 200 (2003 est). Area: 97 sq km (38 sq miles)
  • kweiyang — Guiyang.
  • lacewing — any of several insects of the family Chrysopidae, having delicate, lacelike wings and golden or copper-colored eyes, the larvae of which are predaceous on aphids and other small insects.
  • landwehr — (in Germany, Austria, etc.) the part of the organized military forces of a nation that has completed a certain amount of compulsory training, and whose continuous service is required only in time of war.
  • lane-way — a lane
  • laneways — Plural form of laneway.
  • lawndale — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
  • lawnlike — Resembling or characteristic of a lawn.
  • lawrence — D(avid) H(erbert) 1885–1930, English novelist.
  • laywomen — a woman who is not a member of the clergy.
  • leftwing — Alternative spelling of left-wing.
  • let down — British. a lease.
  • letdowns — Plural form of letdown.
  • lewdness — inclined to, characterized by, or inciting to lust or lechery; lascivious.
  • lewisohn — Ludwig [luhd-wig] /ˈlʌd wɪg/ (Show IPA), 1882?–1955, U.S. novelist and critic, born in Germany.
  • lewisson — lewis.
  • lewiston — a city in SW Maine.
  • lie down — the manner, relative position, or direction in which something lies: the lie of the patio, facing the water. Synonyms: place, location, site.
  • lie-down — a nap.
  • lilongwe — Formerly Nyasaland. a republic in SE Africa, on the W and S shores of Lake Malawi: formerly a British protectorate and part of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland; gained independence July 6, 1964; a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 49,177 sq. mi. (127,368 sq. km). Capital: Lilongwe.
  • linework — (arts) The technique of drawing lines.
  • longview — a city in NE Texas.
  • longwave — (of radio waves) Having a wavelength of greater than 1000 meters.
  • longwise — lengthwise
  • low rent — Informal. second-rate; bargain-basement.
  • low wine — Often, low wines. Distilling. the weak spirits obtained from the first distillation; the result of the first run of the still from the fermented mash.
  • low-rent — Informal. second-rate; bargain-basement.
  • lowering — comparative of low1 .
  • madwomen — Plural form of madwoman.
  • manpower — power in terms of people available or required for work or military service: the manpower of a country.
  • manswear — (transitive, UK dialectal) To swear falsely; perjure oneself.
  • manwhore — (slang) A man who sells his body for money; a male prostitute.
  • may wine — a punch consisting typically of Alsatian, Moselle, or Rhine wine, flavored with woodruff.
  • meltdown — network meltdown
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