7-letter words containing w, h, a
- hawkeye — a native or inhabitant of Iowa (used as a nickname).
- hawking — to make an effort to raise phlegm from the throat; clear the throat noisily.
- hawkins — Sir Anthony Hope ("Anthony Hope") 1863–1933, English novelist and playwright.
- hawkish — resembling a hawk, as in appearance or behavior.
- hawkyns — Sir John, Hawkins, Sir John.
- haworth — Sir Walter Norman, 1883–1950, English chemist: Nobel Prize 1937.
- hawsers — Plural form of hawser.
- hayward — Leland, 1902–71, U.S. theatrical producer.
- haywire — wire used to bind bales of hay.
- haywood — William Dudley ("Big Bill") 1869–1928, U.S. labor leader: a founder of the Industrial Workers of the World; in the Soviet Union after 1921.
- headsaw — a saw that cuts and trims logs as they enter a mill.
- headway — headroom (def 2).
- heehaws — Plural form of heehaw.
- hewable — capable of being hewed
- heyward — DuBose [duh-bohz] /dəˈboʊz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1940, U.S. playwright, novelist, and poet.
- highway — a main road, especially one between towns or cities: the highway between Los Angeles and Seattle.
- hogwash — refuse given to hogs; swill.
- hot war — open military conflict; an armed conflict between nations: The increasing tension in the Middle East could lead to a hot war.
- hotwash — Discussions and evaluations of an agency's (or multiple agencies') performance following an exercise, training session, or major event.
- howdahs — Plural form of howdah.
- hwainan — a city in central Anhui province, in E China.
- jahwism — the worship of Yahweh or the religious system based on such worship.
- jawfish — any of several large-mouthed fishes of the family Opisthognathidae, common along sandy bottoms of warm seas.
- jawhole — a hole into which sewage or waste water is thrown
- kahawai — (NZ) Arripis trutta, a marine fish found around the southeastern coast of Australia and New Zealand, having a dark bluish-green body with indistinct rows of spots forming narrow irregular bands on the upper sides.
- kajawah — a pannier used on a camel
- kashiwa — a city in E Honshu, Japan.
- lanchow — a city in and the capital of Gansu province, in N China, on the Huang He.
- lichway — a path used to carry a coffin into a church or to burial
- mathews — ˈMitford M(cLeod) (ˈmɪtfərd ) ; mitˈfərd) 1891-1985; U.S. lexicographer & educator
- matthew — one of the four Evangelists, a customs collector from Capernaum, summoned to be one of the 12 apostles: originally called Levi. Matt. 9:9–13.
- mawkish — characterized by sickly sentimentality; weakly emotional; maudlin.
- mohawks — Plural form of mohawk.
- narwhal — a small arctic whale, Monodon monoceros, the male of which has a long, spirally twisted tusk extending forward from the upper jaw.
- or what — In conversation, you say or what? after a question as a way of stating an opinion forcefully and showing that you expect other people to agree.
- outwash — the material, chiefly sand or gravel, deposited by meltwater streams in front of a glacier.
- pathway — a path, course, route, or way.
- peishwa — a leader of the Maratha people
- pigwash — slops used to feed pigs
- prewash — to apply water or some other liquid to (something or someone) for the purpose of cleansing; cleanse by dipping, rubbing, or scrubbing in water or some other liquid.
- rawhead — a bogeyman, esp one with a skull as its head
- rawhide — untanned skin of cattle or other animals.
- sahiwal — a breed of cattle in India
- salchow — a jump in which the skater leaps from the back inside edge of one skate, making one full rotation of the body in the air, and lands on the back outside edge of the other skate.
- sawatch — a mountain range in central Colorado: part of the Rocky Mountains. Highest peak, Mount Elbert, 14,431 feet (4400 meters).
- sawfish — a large, elongated ray of the genus Pristis, living along tropical coasts and lowland rivers, with a bladelike snout bearing strong teeth on each side.
- schwann — Theodor [tey-oh-dawr] /ˈteɪ oʊˌdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1810–82, German zoologist.
- schwarz — Hermann Amandus [her-mahn ah-mahn-doo s] /ˈhɛr mɑn ɑˈmɑn dʊs/ (Show IPA), 1843–1921, German mathematician.
- seahawk — a twin-engine, four-seat U.S. Navy helicopter used for surveillance, targeting, and antisubmarine warfare.
- shadowy — resembling a shadow in faintness, slightness, etc.: shadowy outlines.