11-letter words containing w, e, r, l, i, o
- policyowner — policyholder.
- powder mill — a mill in which gunpowder is made.
- power drill — a drill operated by a motor.
- power elite — a closely knit alliance of military, government, and corporate officials perceived as the center of wealth and political power in the U.S.
- prairie owl — burrowing owl.
- pupil power — the influence of or the increased status of the beliefs or actions of pupils
- rainbowlike — resembling a rainbow
- reflowering — an occurrence of flowering again
- relief work — the work carried out by charities providing aid for people in need, esp in disaster areas
- rose weevil — Fuller rose beetle.
- satinflower — a Californian plant, Clarkia amoena, of the evening primrose family, having cup-shaped pink or purplish flowers blotched with red.
- slipperwort — any of several tropical American plants belonging to the genus Calceolaria, of the figwort family, having opposite or whorled leaves and slipper-shaped flowers.
- snailflower — a tropical vine, Vigna caracalla, of the legume family, having fragrant, yellowish or purplish flowers, a segment of which is shaped like a snail's shell.
- snowmobiler — a person who drives a snowmobile
- spin bowler — a bowler who specializes in bowling balls with a spinning motion
- teleworking — Teleworking is working from home using equipment such as telephones, fax machines, and modems to contact people.
- tidal power — the use of the rise and fall of tides involving very large volumes of water at low heads to generate electric power
- timber wolf — the gray wolf, Canis lupus, sometimes designated as the subspecies C. lupus occidentalis: formerly common in northern North America but now greatly reduced in number and rare in the conterminous U.S.
- trelliswork — latticework.
- trickledown — of, relating to, or based on the trickle-down theory: the trickle-down benefits to the local community.
- waffle iron — appliance for cooking waffles
- waffle-iron — a batter cake with a pattern of deep indentations on each side, formed by the gridlike design on each of the two hinged parts of the metal appliance (waffle iron) in which the cake is baked.
- warriorlike — Like a warrior.
- wearisomely — causing weariness; fatiguing: a difficult and wearisome march.
- welding rod — filler metal supplied in the form of a rod, usually coated with flux
- welsh corgi — one of either of two Welsh breeds of dogs having short legs, erect ears, and a foxlike head. Compare Cardigan (def 2), Pembroke (def 3).
- werewolfish — characteristic of a werewolf
- whistle for — to make a clear musical sound, a series of such sounds, or a high-pitched, warbling sound by the forcible expulsion of the breath through a small opening formed by contracting the lips, or through the teeth, with the aid of the tongue.
- white flour — flour that consists substantially of the starchy endosperm of wheat, most of the bran and the germ having been removed by the milling process
- whole-grain — of or being natural or unprocessed grain containing the germ and bran.
- wholegrains — Wholegrains are the grains of cereals such as wheat and maize that have not been processed.
- wiggle room — room to maneuver; latitude.
- wilberforce — William, 1759–1833, British statesman, philanthropist, and writer.
- wild flower — the flower of a plant that normally grows in fields, forests, etc., without deliberate cultivation.
- wild orange — laurel cherry.
- wildflowers — Plural form of wildflower.
- willow herb — any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Epilobium, of the evening primrose family, having terminal clusters of purplish or white flowers.
- wine cooler — a bucket for holding ice to chill a bottle of wine.
- wolf spider — any of numerous ground spiders of the family Lycosidae, including the southern European tarantula, Lycosa taretula, that hunt their prey instead of using a web.
- wonder girl — an outstanding girl or woman
- wonderingly — In a wondering manner; with wonderment.
- workmanlike — like or befitting a workman.
- world title — the winner's position in an international competition
- worldliness — of or relating to this world as contrasted with heaven, spiritual life, etc.; earthly; mundane.
- worrisomely — In a worrisome way.
- worshipable — Capable of being worshiped; worthy of veneration.
- worshipless — lacking worship, not worshipped
- wriggle out — to twist to and fro; writhe; squirm.
- wrigglework — decorative engraving of a metal surface with repeated zigzags.
- yellow rain — small, powdery yellow deposits containing the fungal toxin tricothecene, found on leaves and other surfaces in Southeast Asia and Afghanistan in the early 1980s and alleged by some to be a chemical weapon disseminated by air but claimed by others to be pollen-containing bee excrement contaminated by fungus.