9-letter words containing w, e, t, s
- oversweet — having the taste or flavor characteristic of sugar, honey, etc.
- overwrest — to strain too much
- pastedown — the leaf of an endpaper that is pasted to the inside of the front or back cover of a book.
- pointwise — occurring at each point of a given set: pointwise convergence.
- power set — the collection of all subsets of a given set.
- 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
- rosewater — perfume, flavouring from rose petals
- salt well — a well from which brine is obtained.
- saltwater — of or relating to salt water.
- sawtimber — trees suitable for sawing into planks, boards, etc.
- screw nut — a nut threaded to receive a screw.
- screw top — (of a container) having a top that screws on.
- screw-top — (of a container) having a top that screws on.
- sea water — Sea water is salt water from the sea.
- seaworthy — constructed, outfitted, manned, and in all respects fitted for a voyage at sea.
- self-want — to feel a need or a desire for; wish for: to want one's dinner; always wanting something new.
- 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.
- shortwave — Electricity. a radio wave, shorter than that used in AM broadcasting, corresponding to frequencies of over 1600 kilohertz: used for long-distance reception or transmission.
- shrewdest — astute or sharp in practical matters: a shrewd politician.
- 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.
- slew rate — the rate at which an electronic amplifier can respond to an abrupt change of input level
- slow time — standard time.
- smartweed — any of several weeds of the genus Polygonum, having a smarting, acrid juice.
- 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 tyre — a motor vehicle tyre with deep treads and ridges to give improved grip on snow and ice
- snow-tire — an automobile tire with a deep tread or protruding studs to give increased traction on snow or ice.
- southwell — Saint Robert. ?1561–95, English poet and Roman Catholic martyr, who was imprisoned, tortured, and executed for his Jesuit activities. His best-known poem is 'The Burning Babe'
- southwest — the point or direction midway between south and west. Abbreviation: SW.
- spearwort — any of several buttercups having lance-shaped leaves and small flowers, as Ranunculus ambigens, of the eastern U.S., growing in mud.
- split-new — brand-new
- spot news — the latest news, reported immediately.
- spot-weld — to weld (two pieces of metal) together in a small area or spot by the application of heat and pressure.
- 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.
- steelware — products made from steel
- steelwork — steel parts or articles.
- step down — serving to reduce or decrease voltage: a step-down transformer.
- step-down — serving to reduce or decrease voltage: a step-down transformer.
- sternward — toward the stern; astern.
- stew meat — Stew meat is the same as stewing steak.
- stew pond — a fishpond or fishtank
- stewarded — a person who manages another's property or financial affairs; one who administers anything as the agent of another or others.
- stewardry — the office or position of a steward or overseer
- stickweed — the ragweed.