9-letter words containing w, e, t, n
- warbonnet — Alternative spelling of war bonnet.
- warm tone — a yellow, brown, olive, or reddish tinge in a black-and-white print.
- warranted — authorization, sanction, or justification.
- warrantee — a person to whom a warranty is made.
- warranter — One who warrants, gives authority, or legally empowers.
- wasteland — land that is uncultivated or barren.
- wasteness — the state of lying barren or being waste
- water gun — water pistol.
- water hen — moorhen (def 1).
- waterings — Plural form of watering.
- waterline — Nautical. the part of the outside of a ship's hull that is just at the water level.
- watermint — Alternative spelling of water mint.
- waterskin — The skin of a goat used as a container for water.
- watertown — a town in E Massachusetts, on the Charles River, near Boston: U.S. arsenal.
- waterworn — worn by the action of water; smoothed by the force or movement of water.
- watterson — Henry ("Marse Henry") 1840–1921, U.S. journalist and political leader.
- wave tank — a shallow container of water in which waves are produced by vibrating an object in the water, used to observe or demonstrate wave phenomena.
- wavefront — a surface, real or imaginary, that is the locus of all adjacent points at which the phase of oscillation is the same.
- wear thin — to carry or have on the body or about the person as a covering, equipment, ornament, or the like: to wear a coat; to wear a saber; to wear a disguise.
- weeknight — any night of the week, usually except Saturday and Sunday.
- weighting — the amount or quantity of heaviness or mass; amount a thing weighs.
- weightman — a person whose work is to weigh goods or merchandise.
- well-knit — closely joined together or related; firmly constructed: a well-knit society; a well-knit plot; a muscular, well-knit body.
- wellpoint — a perforated tube driven into the ground to collect water from the surrounding area so that it can be pumped away, as to prevent an excavation from filling with ground water.
- weltering — to roll, toss, or heave, as waves or the sea.
- wenatchee — a city in central Washington.
- wentworth — Thomas, 1st Earl of Strafford, Strafford, 1st Earl of.
- wernerite — a variety of scapolite.
- west bank — an area in the Middle East, between the W bank of the Jordan River and the E frontier of Israel: occupied in 1967 and subsequently claimed by Israel; formerly held by Jordan.
- west bend — a town in SE Wisconsin.
- west linn — a town in NW Oregon.
- westbound — proceeding or headed west.
- westering — moving or shifting toward the west: the westering sun; a westering wind.
- westerner — a native or inhabitant of the West, especially of the western U.S.
- westernly — (obsolete) In or towards the west. (16th-19th c.).
- westfalen — German name of Westphalia.
- westmount — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada: suburb of Montreal.
- wet nurse — woman hired to breast-feeds another's child
- wet-nurse — to act as a wet nurse to (an infant).
- wethering — Present participle of wether.
- wheatland — a region where wheat is grown
- wheel nut — A wheel nut is a nut which attaches the wheel of a vehicle to its hub.
- whereinto — Into which.
- whereunto — (archaic or formal, interrogative) unto what; to what purpose.
- whetstone — a stone for sharpening cutlery or tools by friction.
- whinstone — Chiefly British. any of the dark-colored, fine-grained rocks, especially igneous rocks, as dolerite and basalt.
- white ant — termite
- white-ant — to undermine or subvert from within.
- whiteline — codline.
- whiteners — Plural form of whitener.