11-letter words containing w, h, e, d
- head-waiter — a person in charge of waiters, busboys, etc., in a restaurant or dining car.
- headwaiters — Plural form of headwaiter.
- heavenwards — Also, heavenwards. toward heaven.
- hem and haw — the utterance or sound of “hem.”.
- hinshelwood — Sir Cyril Norman, 1897–1967, English chemist: Nobel Prize 1956.
- hitherwards — (archaic) Toward this place.
- hollow-eyed — having sunken eyes.
- hooded crow — a European crow, Corvus corone cornix, having a gray body and black head, wings, and tail.
- hoodie crow — a subspecies of the carrion crow, Corvus corone cornix, that has a grey body and black head, wings, and tail
- horse-drawn — A horse-drawn carriage, cart, or other vehicle is one that is pulled by one or more horses.
- howe, denis — Denis Howe
- hunker down — to squat on one's heels (often followed by down).
- in bed with — in collusion with
- in the wild — Animals that live in the wild live in a free and natural state and are not looked after by people.
- in the wind — air in natural motion, as that moving horizontally at any velocity along the earth's surface: A gentle wind blew through the valley. High winds were forecast.
- india wheat — a buckwheat, Fagopyrum tataricum, of India, having loose clusters of greenish or yellowish flowers, grown for soil improvement.
- irish tweed — a sturdy woolen fabric of light warp and dark filling, made in Ireland and used in suits and coats.
- lakshadweep — a union territory of India comprising a group of islands and coral reefs in the Arabian Sea, off the SW coast of India. About 12 sq. mi. (31 sq. km).
- lead weight — a weight made of lead
- leatherwood — an American shrub, Dirca palustris, having a tough bark.
- low hurdles — a race in which runners leap over hurdles 2 feet 6 inches (76 cm) high.
- low-pitched — pitched in a low register or key: a low-pitched aria for the basso.
- mishallowed — falsely hallowed or revered
- netherworld — the infernal regions; hell.
- old swedish — the language of Sweden as spoken and written from about 1225 to 1500.
- on the wind — as near as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing
- other world — the world after death; the future world.
- otherworlds — Plural form of otherworld.
- otherworldy — With a quality unlike those normal to everyday life, or outside typical human experience.
- overwhelmed — to overcome completely in mind or feeling: overwhelmed by remorse.
- powder horn — a powder flask made from the horn of a cow or ox.
- power ahead — If an economy or company powers ahead, it becomes stronger and more successful.
- saw-toothed — having pointing resembling the edge of a saw.
- shade-grown — grown in the shade, especially in artificial shade, as under a cloth.
- shipwrecked — the destruction or loss of a ship, as by sinking.
- shower head — nozzle of a shower attachment
- sidewheeler — having a paddle wheel on each side, as a steamboat.
- stewardship — the position and duties of a steward, a person who acts as the surrogate of another or others, especially by managing property, financial affairs, an estate, etc.
- stonewashed — to wash (cloth) with pebbles or stones so as to give the appearance of wear.
- swedish ivy — any of various plants belonging to the genus Plectranthus, of the mint family, native to the Old World tropics, having rounded, scalloped or toothed leaves and widely cultivated as a houseplant.
- switchblade — a pocketknife, the blade of which is held by a spring and can be released suddenly, as by pressing a button.
- switched on — turned-on (def 1).
- switched-on — turned-on (def 1).
- swivel head — A swivel head is a bearing between the traveling block and the kelly.
- the swedish — the people of Sweden collectively
- the tynwald — the Parliament of the Isle of Man, consisting of the crown, lieutenant governor, House of Keys, and legislative council
- the windies — the international cricket team of the West Indies
- the wounded — persons wounded, esp. in warfare
- thimbleweed — any of several plants having a thimble-shaped fruiting head, especially either of two white-flowered North American plants, Anemone riparia or A. virginiana.
- third wheel — odd person out among three people