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12-letter words containing w, e, r, p

  • white spruce — a spruce, Picea glauca, of northern North America, having bluish-green needles and silvery-brown bark.
  • white turnip — the turnip, Brassica rapa.
  • whooper swan — a common, Old World swan, Cygnus cygnus, distinguished by a yellow patch at the base of its bill, noted for its whooping cry.
  • wicketkeeper — the player on the fielding side who stands immediately behind the wicket to stop balls that pass it.
  • wild parsley — any of several uncultivated plants resembling the parsley in shape and structure.
  • woodburytype — a process using gelatine film exposed to the negative, which is then pressed into lead and processed, or a print of this type
  • woodchippers — Plural form of woodchipper.
  • woodchoppers — Plural form of woodchopper.
  • wool stapler — a dealer in wool.
  • word picture — a description in words, especially one that is unusually vivid: She drew a word picture of a South Pacific sunset.
  • word-perfect — correct in every detail
  • wranglership — (at Cambridge University) the position of a wrangler
  • yellow perch — See under perch2 (def 1).
  • yellow peril — (in historical contexts) the alleged danger that predominantly white Western civilizations and populations could be overwhelmed by Asian peoples.
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