8-letter words containing w, e, r, d
- dropwise — in the form of a drop
- drownded — Simple past tense and past participle of drownd.
- drowsier — Comparative form of drowsy.
- dry well — a drainage pit lined with loose stonework for the leaching of liquid wastes.
- dry wine — wine that is not sweet
- dwellers — to live or stay as a permanent resident; reside.
- dyeworks — a factory producing dyes
- eastward — Also, eastwards. toward the east.
- edward i — ("Edward Longshanks") 1239–1307, king of England 1272–1307 (son of Henry III).
- edward v — 1470–83, king of England 1483 (son of Edward IV).
- endowers — Plural form of endower.
- escrowed — Simple past tense and past participle of escrow.
- faceward — Toward the face.
- farrowed — Simple past tense and past participle of farrow.
- finedraw — (transitive) To sew up so finely that the seam is not visible; to renter.
- fireward — (obsolete) a fire chief.
- fireweed — any of various plants appearing in recently burned clearings, as the willow herb, Epilobium angustifolium.
- firewood — wood suitable for fuel.
- flowered — having flowers.
- foreward — (obsolete) An advance group; the vanguard.
- forewind — a favourable wind
- foreword — a short introductory statement in a published work, as a book, especially when written by someone other than the author.
- frowsted — Simple past tense and past participle of frowst.
- furrowed — a narrow groove made in the ground, especially by a plow.
- glowered — to look or stare with sullen dislike, discontent, or anger.
- hardware — metalware, as tools, locks, hinges, or cutlery.
- hardwire — Alternative spelling of hard-wire.
- harewood — the greenish-gray wood of the sycamore maple, used for making furniture.
- harrowed — an agricultural implement with spikelike teeth or upright disks, drawn chiefly over plowed land to level it, break up clods, root up weeds, etc.
- headward — In the region or direction of the head.
- headwear — coverings for the head, especially hats.
- headword — a word, phrase, or the like, appearing as the heading of a chapter, dictionary or encyclopedia entry, etc.
- headwork — mental labor; thought.
- hedgerow — a row of bushes or trees forming a hedge.
- hellward — towards hell
- herdwick — a hardy breed of coarse-woolled sheep from NW England
- hereward — called Hereward the Wake. 11th-century Anglo-Saxon rebel, who defended the Isle of Ely against William the Conqueror (1070–71): a subject of many legends
- hiveward — (of a bee's movement) towards the hive
- homeward — Also, homewards. toward home.
- hotwired — Simple past tense and past participle of hotwire.
- i wonder — You can say 'I wonder' if you want to be very polite when you are asking someone to do something, or when you are asking them for their opinion or for information.
- ironweed — any of certain North American composite plants of the genus Vernonia, having tubular, chiefly purple or red disk flowers.
- key-word — a word that serves as a key, as to the meaning of another word, a sentence, passage, or the like.
- keywords — a word that serves as a key, as to the meaning of another word, a sentence, passage, or the like.
- 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.
- lawyered — Simple past tense and past participle of lawyer.
- leadwork — work involving lead, such as maintenance work on lead pipes
- leadwort — any plant or shrub of the genus Plumbago, having spikes of blue, white, or red flowers.
- leewards — towards the lee side
- leftward — Also, leftwards. toward or on the left.