13-letter words containing w, e, r, d
- weird sisters — the Norns
- welding torch — tool used to fuse metals
- well arranged — to place in proper, desired, or convenient order; adjust properly: to arrange books on a shelf.
- well dressing — (in parts of rural Britain) a traditional ceremony of decorating wells with flowers in thanks for the blessing of an abundant supply of pure water.
- well governed — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
- well-anchored — any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
- well-answered — a spoken or written reply or response to a question, request, letter, etc.: He sent an answer to my letter promptly.
- well-arranged — to place in proper, desired, or convenient order; adjust properly: to arrange books on a shelf.
- well-assorted — properly matched and suited to one another
- well-cultured — enlightened; refined.
- well-deserved — justly or rightly earned; merited: a deserved increase in salary.
- well-directed — guided, regulated, or managed: a carefully directed program.
- well-dressing — (in parts of rural Britain) a traditional ceremony of decorating wells with flowers in thanks for the blessing of an abundant supply of pure water.
- well-favoured — of pleasing appearance; good-looking; pretty or handsome.
- 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-informed — having extensive knowledge, as in one particular subject or in a variety of subjects.
- well-mannered — polite; courteous.
- well-measured — ascertained or apportioned by measure: The race was over the course of a measured mile.
- well-nurtured — to feed and protect: to nurture one's offspring.
- well-observed — to see, watch, perceive, or notice: He observed the passersby in the street.
- well-operated — to work, perform, or function, as a machine does: This engine does not operate properly.
- well-ordering — an ordering in which every nonempty subset has a least member under the relation
- well-oriented — the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- well-prepared — properly expectant, organized, or equipped; ready: prepared for a hurricane.
- well-provided — having been furnished or supplied with a sufficient amount
- well-reasoned — based on reason: a carefully reasoned decision.
- well-received — generally or traditionally accepted; conventional; standard: a received moral idea.
- well-regarded — to look upon or think of with a particular feeling: to regard a person with favor.
- well-rendered — to cause to be or become; make: to render someone helpless.
- well-reviewed — a critical article or report, as in a periodical, on a book, play, recital, or the like; critique; evaluation.
- well-scrubbed — stunted; scrubby.
- well-tempered — (of a musical scale or instrument) conforming to the system of equal temperament
- well-traveled — having traveled, especially to distant places; experienced in travel.
- welsh dresser — a sideboard having drawers or compartments below and open, shallow shelves above.
- wend your way — If you wend your way in a particular direction, you walk, especially slowly, casually, or carefully, in that direction.
- werecrocodile — (fiction) A shapeshifter who can assume the form of a crocodile.
- west flanders — a province in W Belgium. 1249 sq. mi. (3235 sq. km). Capital: Bruges.
- west hartford — a town in central Connecticut.
- western dvina — a river rising in W Russia, in the Valdai Hills and flowing south and southwest then northwest to the Gulf of Riga. Length: 1021 km (634 miles)
- western hindi — the vernacular of the western half of the Hindi-speaking area in India: the basis of Hindustani and of literary Hindi and Urdu.
- wheelbarrowed — Simple past tense and past participle of wheelbarrow.
- whipped cream — dairy cream that has been whisked
- whiskerandoed — having extravagant whiskers
- white admiral — any color having components of both red and blue, such as lavender, especially one deep in tone.
- white mustard — a pungent powder or paste prepared from the seed of the mustard plant, used as a food seasoning or condiment, and medicinally in plasters, poultices, etc.
- white-livered — lacking courage; cowardly; lily-livered.
- wide receiver — an offensive player positioned wide of the formation, as a split end, used primarily as a pass receiver.
- widow's cruse — an inexhaustible supply of something: in allusion to the miracle of the cruse of oil in I Kings 17:10–16 and II Kings 4:1–7.
- 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.