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10-letter words containing w, e, s, l, a

  • shadowless — a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
  • shadowlike — a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
  • shallowest — of little depth; not deep: shallow water.
  • shield law — a law protecting journalists from forced disclosure of confidential sources of information.
  • shieldwall — a protective wall formed by interlocking the shields of foot soldiers
  • shopwalker — a floorwalker.
  • show a leg — to get up in the morning
  • show-place — an estate, mansion, or the like, usually open to the public, renowned for its beauty, excellent design and workmanship, historical interest, etc.
  • silverware — articles, especially eating and serving utensils, made of silver, silver-plated metals, stainless steel, etc.
  • sleep away — to spend in sleeping; sleep during
  • sleep-away — of or relating to a place at which one sleeps away from home: sleep-away camp.
  • smart well — A smart well is a well which has equipment that can be controlled either automatically or by an operator at a remote location.
  • smile away — to drive away or get rid of by a smile or smiling
  • snow apple — Fameuse.
  • snowblades — a type of skis, about half the length of normal downhill skis and used without poles
  • space walk — When an astronaut goes on a space walk, he or she leaves the spacecraft and works outside it while floating in space.
  • speedwalks — power walking.
  • square-law — of or relating to an electronic circuit or device that produces an output voltage proportional to the square of its input voltage over the range of input voltages for which it is designed to function: square-law detector.
  • starflower — any of several plants having starlike flowers, as the star-of-Bethlehem or a plant belonging to the genus Trientalis of the primrose family.
  • stillwater — a city in N Oklahoma.
  • streamflow — the water that flows in a specific stream site, especially its volume and rate of flow.
  • sunset law — a statute that includes provision for automatic termination of a government program, agency, etc., at the end of a specified time period unless it is reauthorized by the legislature.
  • swarm cell — the amebalike germinated spore cell of myxomycetes.
  • sweet flag — an aroid marsh plant, Acorus calamus, having swordlike leaves, small greenish flowers, and aromatic roots
  • sweet gale — a shrub, Myrica gale, of northern swamp regions, having yellow catkin-like flowers and aromatic leaves: family Myricaceae
  • sweet talk — cajolery, persuasion by flattery
  • sweet-talk — to use cajoling words.
  • swinglebar — a whiffletree.
  • switchable — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
  • unswayable — to move or swing to and fro, as something fixed at one end or resting on a support.
  • unwashable — capable of being washed without shrinking, fading, or the like.
  • wage scale — a schedule of wages paid workers performing related tasks in an industry or shop.
  • wage slave — a person who works for a wage, especially with total and immediate dependency on the income derived from such labor.
  • wages bill — the total amount of money that a company or organization pays to its employees
  • wages slip — a small piece of paper with a printed record of a person's wages
  • waistlines — Plural form of waistline.
  • waldensian — a Christian sect that arose after 1170 in southern France, under the leadership of Pierre Waldo, a merchant of Lyons, and joined the Reformation movement in the 16th century.
  • waldgraves — Plural form of waldgrave.
  • wallpapers — Plural form of wallpaper.
  • wallposter — (in China) a usually lengthy notice, complaint, personal opinion, etc., handwritten in large characters and hung on walls in cities, as a means of communication and for criticizing or attacking government policy or politicians.
  • wanderlust — a strong, innate desire to rove or travel about.
  • wanrestful — uneasy or restless
  • waste land — a poem (1922) by T. S. Eliot.
  • waste well — absorbing well.
  • wastefully — In a wasteful manner.
  • wastelands — Plural form of wasteland.
  • water loss — evapotranspiration (def 2).
  • water seal — a small amount of water contained in the trap of a drain to prevent the passage of foul smells
  • waterfalls — Plural form of waterfall.
  • waterslide — Alternative form of water slide.
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