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12-letter words containing w, e, s, t, n, i

  • stem-winding — wound by turning a knob at the stem.
  • stonewalling — the act of stalling, evading, or filibustering, especially to avoid revealing politically embarrassing information.
  • stud welding — the semiautomatic welding of a stud or similar piece of metal to a flat part, usually by means of an electric arc
  • sweetishness — the quality of being sweetish
  • tennis elbow — irritation of the synovial membrane, or joint rotary area, of the elbow, caused by immoderate motions while playing tennis or other sports; epicondylitis.
  • the brownies — (in the US) the junior division of the Girl Scouts, usually for girls six to eight years old
  • the twenties — the years numbered 20–29 in a particular century, esp the 20th century
  • time-wasting — causing someone to spend time doing something that is unnecessary or does not produce any benefit
  • twenty-first — next after the twentieth; being the ordinal number for 21.
  • twenty-sixer — a liquor bottle of around 26 ounces (0.750 litre) capacity
  • twenty-sixth — next after the twenty-fifth; being the ordinal number for 26.
  • unworthiness — not worthy; lacking worth or excellence.
  • wait and see — If you tell someone to wait and see, you tell them that they must be patient or that they must not worry about what is going to happen in the future because they have no control over it.
  • waterishness — the state of being waterish
  • watermanship — the skill, duties, business, etc., of a waterman.
  • watkins glen — a village in W New York, on Seneca Lake: gorge and cascades.
  • wattenscheid — an industrial town in NW Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia east of Essen
  • weightedness — The condition of being weighted.
  • west african — of or relating to West Africa
  • west lothian — a historic county in S Scotland.
  • west mifflin — a city in W Pennsylvania, on the Monongahela River.
  • west pointer — a graduate of the US Military Academy at West Point
  • westerliness — Westerly position.
  • westernizing — Present participle of westernize.
  • westinghouse — George, 1846–1914, U.S. inventor and manufacturer.
  • whatshisname — Used to refer to a person whose name one cannot recall, does not know, or does not wish to specify.
  • whereagainst — against which
  • white ensign — the British naval ensign, consisting of the red cross of St. George on a white field, with the British union occupying the upper quarter along the hoist.
  • white plains — a city in SE New York, near New York City: battle 1776.
  • white raisin — a raisin dried from a white grape
  • white salmon — the yellowtail, Seriola lalandei.
  • whitewashing — Present participle of whitewash.
  • whitmanesque — of or like Walt Whitman, his style, or his outlook; often, specif., democratic, expansive, exuberant, etc.
  • wigtownshire — a historic county in SW Scotland.
  • will contest — legal proceedings to contest the authenticity or validity of a will.
  • wilton house — a mansion in Wilton in Wiltshire: built for the 1st Earl of Pembroke in the 16th century; rebuilt after a fire in 1647 by Inigo Jones and John Webb; altered in the 19th century by James Wyatt; landscaped grounds include a famous Palladian bridge
  • windcheaters — Plural form of windcheater.
  • windlestraws — Plural form of windlestraw.
  • wine steward — a waiter in a restaurant or club who is in charge of wine; sommelier.
  • wine tasting — a gathering of critics, buyers, friends, etc., to taste a group of wines for comparative purposes.
  • winetastings — Plural form of winetasting.
  • winter blues — a feeling of depression or deep unhappiness associated with experiencing the cold and darkness of winter
  • winter cress — any cress belonging to the genus Barbarea, of the mustard family, having lyrate leaves and yellow flowers.
  • wintergreens — Plural form of wintergreen.
  • wisconsinite — a state in the N central United States: a part of the Midwest. 56,154 sq. mi. (145,440 sq. km). Capital: Madison. Abbreviation: WI (for use with zip code), Wis., Wisc.
  • with menaces — If someone commits the crime of demanding money with menaces, they threaten to cause harm unless they are given the money.
  • witheredness — The state of being withered.
  • wittgenstein — Ludwig (Josef Johann) [loot-vikh yoh-zef yoh-hahn,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx ˈyoʊ zɛf ˈyoʊ hɑn,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), 1889–1951, Austrian philosopher.
  • wollastonite — a mineral, calcium silicate, CaSiO 3 , occurring usually in fibrous white masses.
  • writing case — a portable folder with compartments for holding writing materials
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