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9-letter words containing w, e, t, i

  • outwitter — One who outwits another.
  • over with — above in place or position: the roof over one's head.
  • overwrite — to write in too elaborate, burdensome, diffuse, or prolix a style: He overwrites his essays to the point of absurdity.
  • pilotweed — the compass plant, Silphium laciniatum.
  • pointwise — occurring at each point of a given set: pointwise convergence.
  • powellite — a rare mineral with formula CaMoO4, forming tetragonal crystals
  • power hit — (Or "power glitch") A sudden increase (spike) or decrease (drop-out) in the mains electricity supply. These can cause crashes and even permanent damage to computers. Computers and other electronic equipment should really include some kind of over-voltage protection in its mains input to prevent such damamge.
  • prestwich — a town in NW England, in Bury unitary authority, Greater Manchester. Pop: 31 693 (2001)
  • prestwick — international airport in W Scotland.
  • rainswept — (of a place) open to or characterized by frequent heavy rain
  • rainwater — (Leo) James, 1917–86, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1975.
  • rewetting — moistened, covered, or soaked with water or some other liquid: wet hands.
  • rewritten — to write in a different form or manner; revise: to rewrite the entire book.
  • sawtimber — trees suitable for sawing into planks, boards, etc.
  • semisweet — somewhat sweet; containing a small amount of sweetening: a semisweet cookie; semisweet chocolate.
  • set width — (in automatic typesetting) the width measured by the lowercase alphabet of a particular size and font of type.
  • side with — one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
  • slantwise — aslant; obliquely.
  • slow time — standard time.
  • smethwick — a city in West Midlands, in central England, near Birmingham.
  • snow tire — an automobile tire with a deep tread or protruding studs to give increased traction on snow or ice.
  • snow-tire — an automobile tire with a deep tread or protruding studs to give increased traction on snow or ice.
  • split-new — brand-new
  • stairwell — the vertical shaft or opening containing a stairway.
  • stairwise — by steps or in the manner of steps
  • statewide — extending throughout all parts of a state in the U.S.: a statewide search.
  • stickweed — the ragweed.
  • stiffware — a type of computer software that is difficult to modify
  • stinkweed — any of various rank-smelling plants, as the jimson weed.
  • storewide — applying to all the merchandise or all the departments within a store: the annual storewide clearance sale.
  • subwriter — a person carrying out writing tasks for another writer
  • swartzite — a hydrous carbonate of calcium, magnesium, and uranium, occurring in green crystals: an ore of uranium.
  • sweatsuit — A sweatsuit is a loose, warm, stretchy suit consisting of long trousers and a top which people wear to relax and do exercise.
  • sweet oil — olive oil.
  • sweetfish — a sweet-tasting omnivorous fish, native to Japan
  • sweptwing — (of an aircraft, winged missile, etc.) having sweptback wings.
  • swiftness — moving or capable of moving with great speed or velocity; fleet; rapid: a swift ship.
  • swimmeret — (in many crustaceans) one of a number of abdominal limbs or appendages, usually adapted for swimming and for carrying eggs, as distinguished from other limbs adapted for walking or seizing.
  • swingbeat — a type of modern dance music that combines soul, rhythm and blues, and hip-hop
  • swingtree — a whiffletree.
  • tablewise — in the form of a table or list
  • tafelwein — German table wine
  • tailwater — the water in a tailrace.
  • tailwheel — a wheel fitted to the rear of a vehicle, esp the landing wheel under the tail of an aircraft
  • taiwanese — of or relating to Taiwan or its people.
  • take wing — either of the two forelimbs of most birds and of bats, corresponding to the human arms, that are specialized for flight.
  • taperwise — in the manner of a taper
  • the kiwis — the men's international Rugby League football team of New Zealand
  • the swiss — the people of Switzerland
  • the twins — the constellation Gemini, the third sign of the zodiac
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