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9-letter words containing w, e, r, n

  • rewilding — to introduce (animals or plants) to their original habitat or to a habitat similar to their natural one: proposals to rewild elephants to the American plains.
  • rewinding — an act or instance of rewinding.
  • reworking — revised version
  • rewritten — to write in a different form or manner; revise: to rewrite the entire book.
  • rice wine — sake: for drinking
  • ride down — to sit on and manage a horse or other animal in motion; be carried on the back of an animal.
  • rock wren — an American wren, Salpinctes obsoletus, inhabiting the foothills, badlands, and mesa country of the western U.S. and Mexico.
  • rosé wine — alcoholic drink: pink wine
  • rosenwald — Julius, 1862–1932, U.S. businessman and philanthropist.
  • rosinweed — any coarse, North American, composite plant of the genus Silphium, having a resinous juice and stalkless, paired leaves.
  • roughhewn — to hew (timber, stone, etc.) roughly or without smoothing or finishing.
  • rowdiness — a rough, disorderly person.
  • ruwenzori — a mountain group in central Africa between Lake Albert and Lake Edward: sometimes identified with Ptolemy's “Mountains of the Moon.” Highest peak, Mt. Ngaliema (Stanley), with two summits: Mt. Margherita, 16,795 feet (5119 meters), and Mt. Alexandra, 16,726 feet (5098 meters).
  • sabrewing — a large hummingbird of the genus Campylopterous, with long curved wings
  • schwinger — Julian Seymour, 1918–94, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1965.
  • screw nut — a nut threaded to receive a screw.
  • screwbean — a small tree or shrub of the south-western United States that has edible pods
  • shipowner — a person who owns a ship or ships.
  • skewering — a long pin of wood or metal for inserting through meat or other food to hold or bind it in cooking.
  • snow pear — a small tree, Pyrus nivalis, of eastern Europe and Asia Minor, having showy flowers and nearly globe-shaped fruit.
  • snow tire — an automobile tire with a deep tread or protruding studs to give increased traction on snow or ice.
  • snow tyre — a motor vehicle tyre with deep treads and ridges to give improved grip on snow and ice
  • snow-tire — an automobile tire with a deep tread or protruding studs to give increased traction on snow or ice.
  • snowberry — a North American shrub, Symphoricarpos albus, of the honeysuckle family, cultivated for its ornamental white berries.
  • snowcreep — a continuous, slow, downhill movement of snow.
  • snowmaker — a machine that makes artificial snow for ski slopes.
  • sternward — toward the stern; astern.
  • stoneware — a hard, opaque, vitrified ceramic ware.
  • stonework — any construction, as walls or the like, of stone; stone masonry.
  • stonewort — any of a plantlike group of green algae constituting the class Charophyceae, having a jointed body frequently encrusted with lime and usually attached to the bottom in fresh water.
  • strewment — something strewed or intended for strewing, as flowers.
  • subwarden — an assistant to a warden, a deputy or subordinate warden
  • sundowner — Chiefly British. an alcoholic drink taken after completing the day's work, usually at sundown.
  • sunflower — any of various composite plants of the genus Helianthus, as H. annuus, having showy, yellow-rayed flower heads often 12 inches (30 cm) wide, and edible seeds that yield an oil with a wide variety of uses: the state flower of Kansas.
  • sweetcorn — Sweetcorn is a long rounded vegetable covered in small yellow seeds. It is part of the maize plant. The seeds themselves can also be referred to as sweetcorn.
  • sweetener — something that sweetens, as sugar or a low-calorie synthetic product used instead of sugar.
  • sweirness — the state of being slothful
  • swinburne — Algernon Charles, 1837–1909, English poet and critic.
  • swineherd — a person who tends swine.
  • swingover — a shift or transfer in attitude, opinion, or the like.
  • swingtree — a whiffletree.
  • tear down — to pull apart or in pieces by force, especially so as to leave ragged or irregular edges. Synonyms: rend, rip, rive. Antonyms: mend, repair, sew.
  • time-worn — worn or impaired by time.
  • tirewoman — a lady's maid.
  • tree lawn — a strip of grass-covered ground between sidewalk and curb, often planted with shade trees.
  • treenware — household utensils, dishes, etc., made entirely of wood.
  • trelawney — Edward John, 1792–1881, English adventurer and author.
  • tweenager — a child of approximately eight to fourteen years of age
  • twinberry — the partridgeberry, Mitchella repens.
  • unawarded — not awarded; not yet awarded to someone
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