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

  • freeworld — the nations of the world that function chiefly under democratic and capitalistic systems rather than under totalitarianism or Communism.
  • frontwise — Toward the front; in the direction of the front; frontward.
  • frostweed — a plant, Helianthemum canadense, of the rockrose family, native to eastern North America, having narrow leaves and a solitary yellow flower.
  • furbelows — Plural form of furbelow.
  • garryowen — (rugby union) A high short punt onto or behind the defending team.
  • gay power — the organized political influence exerted by homosexuals as a group, especially to ensure equal rights in employment, housing, etc.
  • gear down — Machinery. a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion. an assembly of such parts. one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction: first gear; reverse gear. a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine: steering gear.
  • get wrong — be mistaken about sth
  • glendowerOwen, 1359?–1416? Welsh rebel against Henry IV of England.
  • glowering — to look or stare with sullen dislike, discontent, or anger.
  • goldwaterBarry Morris, 1909–1998, U.S. politician: U.S senator 1953–64 and 1968–87.
  • greenwood — a city in W South Carolina.
  • grewhound — a greyhound
  • gromwells — Plural form of gromwell.
  • groupware — software that allows users on a network to work together and communicate effectively: Our company uses groupware to share files, databases, calendars, and email.
  • groupwise — any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation: a group of protesters; a remarkable group of paintings.
  • guesswork — work or procedure based on or consisting of the making of guesses or conjectures.
  • guideword — A watchword; a word or phrase that serves as one's guide.
  • gunpowder — an explosive mixture, as of potassium nitrate, sulfur, and charcoal, used in shells and cartridges, in fireworks, for blasting, etc.
  • handwrote — to write (something) by hand.
  • hawthorneNathaniel, 1804–64, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
  • headwords — Plural form of headword.
  • heartwood — the hard central wood of the trunk of an exogenous tree; duramen.
  • heartworm — a parasitic nematode, Dirofilaria immitis, transmitted by mosquito and invading the heart and pulmonary arteries of dogs, wolves, and foxes throughout its range in tropical, subtropical and, more recently, temperate regions around the world.
  • hedgerows — Plural form of hedgerow.
  • heronshaw — a heron
  • hogwaller — Alternative spelling of hog waller.
  • holloware — silver dishes, as serving dishes, having some depth (distinguished from flatware).
  • home-brew — beer or other alcoholic beverage made at home.
  • homegrown — grown or produced at home or in a particular region for local consumption: homegrown tomatoes.
  • homeowner — a person who owns a home.
  • homewards — Of or pertaining to leading toward home.
  • homewares — (chiefly, British) Furnishings for the home, such as furniture and cushions.
  • honeworts — Plural form of honewort.
  • honeywort — a plant, Cerinthe retorta, of Greece, having bluish-green leaves and purple-tipped yellow flowers.
  • horseweed — a North American composite weed, Erigeron canadensis, having narrow, hairy leaves and clusters of very small greenish-white flowers.
  • horsewhip — a whip for controlling horses.
  • horsewood — A West Indian tree, Calliandra latifolia, with showy crimson blossoms.
  • hot water — trouble; a predicament: His skipping classes will get him into real hot water when exam time comes.
  • houseware — Homeware.
  • housework — the work of cleaning, cooking, etc., to be done in housekeeping.
  • howitzers — Plural form of howitzer.
  • howsoever — to whatsoever extent or degree.
  • in escrow — a contract, deed, bond, or other written agreement deposited with a third person, by whom it is to be delivered to the grantee or promisee on the fulfillment of some condition.
  • in flower — When a plant is in flower or when it has come into flower, its flowers have appeared and opened.
  • interflow — to flow into each other; intermingle.
  • intergrow — to grow among each other
  • intertown — Between towns.
  • interwork — to work or weave together; interweave.
  • interwove — to weave together, as threads, strands, branches, or roots.
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