6-letter words containing w, e
- cowpie — A cowpie is a pile of feces from a cow.
- cowrie — any marine gastropod mollusc of the mostly tropical family Cypraeidae, having a glossy brightly marked shell with an elongated opening
- cowsel — COntrolled Working SpacE Language. Burstall and Popplestone, U Edinburgh, 1964-66. LISP-like semantics with FORTH-like stack, and reverse Polish syntax. Forerunner of POP. EPU-R-12, U Edinburgh (Apr 1966).
- crewed — (especially of an aircraft, ship, or spacecraft) operated by a crew on board.
- crewel — a loosely twisted worsted yarn, used in fancy work and embroidery
- crowea — an Australian shrub of the genus Crowea, having pink flowers
- crowed — to utter the characteristic cry of a rooster.
- crower — to utter the characteristic cry of a rooster.
- crowne — Obsolete spelling of crown.
- curfew — A curfew is a law stating that people must stay inside their houses after a particular time at night, for example during a war.
- curlew — A curlew is a large brown bird with long legs and a long curved beak. Curlews live near water and have a very distinctive cry.
- dawdle — If you dawdle, you spend more time than is necessary going somewhere.
- dawned — the first appearance of daylight in the morning: Dawn broke over the valley.
- dawney — (of a person) dull or slow; listless
- dawted — Simple past tense and past participle of dawt.
- de wet — Christian Rudolf. 1854–1922, Afrikaner military commander and politician, who led the Orange Free State army in the second Boer War (1899–1902). He was imprisoned for treason (1914) after organizing an Afrikaner nationalist rebellion
- deawie — damp with dew
- declaw — to remove the claws from (an animal or bird)
- decrew — to become less or weaker
- deskew — (transitive, computing) To rotate a scanned image to compensate for skewing.
- dewali — Diwali.
- dewani — the office or post of dewan
- dewier — Comparative form of dewy.
- dewily — In a dewy manner.
- dewing — Present participle of dew.
- dewitt — to hang unlawfully; to lynch
- dewlap — a loose fold of skin hanging from beneath the throat in cattle, dogs, etc
- dewool — to remove wool from
- deworm — to rid or free of worms
- dowden — Edward, 1843–1913, Irish critic and poet.
- dowell — Sir Anthony. born 1943, British ballet dancer. He became director of the Royal Ballet in 1986
- dowels — Plural form of dowel.
- dowers — Plural form of dower.
- dowery — dowry.
- downed — from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
- downer — Informal. a depressant or sedative drug, especially a barbiturate. a depressing experience, person, or situation.
- downey — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- downie — Alternative spelling of Downie.
- dowsed — Simple past tense and past participle of dowse.
- dowser — Also called dowsing rod [dou-zing] /ˈdaʊ zɪŋ/ (Show IPA). divining rod.
- dowses — Plural form of dowse.
- dowset — Obsolete form of doucet.
- drawed — (dialectal) Simple past tense and past participle of draw.
- drawee — a person on whom an order, draft, or bill of exchange is drawn.
- drawer — a sliding, lidless, horizontal compartment, as in a piece of furniture, that may be drawn out in order to gain access to it.
- drawne — Past participle of draw; obsolete spelling of drawn.
- drowse — to be sleepy or half-asleep.
- dwayne — a male given name.
- dweebs — Plural form of dweeb.
- dweeby — Like, or characteristic of, a dweeb; nerdy, uncool.