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13-letter words containing w, h, e, a, t, o

  • shetland wool — the fine wool undercoat pulled by hand from Shetland sheep.
  • short-waisted — of less than average length between the shoulders and waistline; having a high waistline.
  • show and tell — an activity for young children, especially in school, in which each participant produces an object of unusual interest and tells something about it.
  • show me state — Missouri (used as a nickname).
  • show the flag — to assert a claim, as to a territory or stretch of water, by military presence
  • show-and-tell — an activity for young children, especially in school, in which each participant produces an object of unusual interest and tells something about it.
  • show-me state — Missouri2
  • southeastward — Also, southeastwards. toward the southeast.
  • southwestward — Also, southwestwards. toward the southwest.
  • spear-thrower — a flexible device for launching a spear, usually a short cord wound around the spear so that when thrown the weapon will rotate in the air.
  • tell you what — You say 'Tell you what' to introduce a suggestion or offer.
  • the last word — final retort
  • the mayflower — the ship in which the Pilgrim Fathers sailed from Plymouth to Massachusetts in 1620
  • thenceforward — from that time or place onward.
  • thermal power — power produced by converting heat into electricity
  • throw a curve — a continuously bending line, without angles.
  • to the marrow — deeply
  • toothed whale — any whale of the suborder Odontoceti, having conical teeth in one or both jaws and feeding on fish, squid, etc.
  • tower hamlets — a borough of Greater London, England.
  • tweet-a-holic — a person who is addicted to the Twitter website
  • wall of death — (at a fairground) a giant cylinder round the inside walls of which a motorcyclist rides
  • watch oneself — to be careful, cautious, or discreet
  • water hemlock — any of several poisonous plants belonging to the genus Cicuta, of the parsley family, as C. virosa of Europe, and C. maculata of North America, growing in swamps and marshy places.
  • watering hole — a bar, nightclub, or other social gathering place where alcoholic drinks are sold.
  • wear two hats — a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
  • weather house — a model house with two human figures, one that comes out to foretell bad weather and the other to foretell good weather
  • weather joint — a mortar joint having a downward and outward slope.
  • weather-bound — delayed or shut in by bad weather.
  • weatherboards — Plural form of weatherboard.
  • weathercocked — Simple past tense and past participle of weathercock.
  • weatherometer — an instrument for simulating weather conditions in order to determine weather-resistance
  • weatherperson — a meteorologist or weathercaster.
  • weatherproofs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of weatherproof.
  • welfare hotel — a hotel in which people receiving welfare assistance are temporarily housed until permanent quarters become available.
  • west hartford — a town in central Connecticut.
  • what have you — the true nature or identity of something, or the sum of its characteristics: a lecture on the whats and hows of crop rotation.
  • white croaker — kingfish (def 2).
  • who-does-what — (of a dispute, strike, etc) relating to the separation of kinds of work performed by different trade unions
  • whoremasterly — of or relating to the character of a whoremaster
  • within reason — a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.: the reason for declaring war.
  • withlacoochee — a river in central Florida, flowingN and W to the Gulf of Mexico. 160 miles (257 km) long.
  • without cease — without stopping; incessantly
  • without tears — presented so as to be easily assimilated
  • wolverhampton — a city in West Midlands, in W England.
  • woman teacher — a female schoolteacher
  • wool merchant — a dealer in wool
  • woolgathering — indulgence in idle fancies and in daydreaming; absentmindedness: His woolgathering was a handicap in school.
  • yellowthroats — Plural form of yellowthroat.
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