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9-letter words containing w, h, e, d

  • hellwards — towards hell
  • hideaways — Plural form of hideaway.
  • homewards — Of or pertaining to leading toward home.
  • honeydews — Plural form of honeydew.
  • horseweed — a North American composite weed, Erigeron canadensis, having narrow, hairy leaves and clusters of very small greenish-white flowers.
  • horsewood — A West Indian tree, Calliandra latifolia, with showy crimson blossoms.
  • hose down — spray sth clean
  • how-de-do — a greeting; salutation: She smiled and gave him a how-do-you-do fit for a king.
  • howtowdie — a Scottish dish of boiled chicken with poached eggs and spinach
  • hywel dda — known as Hywel the Good. died 950 ad, Welsh prince. He united S and N Wales and codified Welsh law
  • isherwood — Christopher (William Bradshaw) [brad-shaw] /ˈbræd ʃɔ/ (Show IPA), 1904–86, English poet, novelist, and playwright; in the U.S. since 1938.
  • linewidth — (physics) a measure of the width of the band of frequencies of radiation emitted or absorbed in an atomic or molecular transition; a result of the uncertainty principle.
  • lowlihead — lowly state; lowliness.
  • new delhi — Hindi Bharat [buh-ruht] /ˈbʌ rʌt/ (Show IPA). a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950. 1,246,880 sq. mi. (3,229,419 sq. km). Capital: New Delhi.
  • newshound — A newspaper reporter.
  • old welsh — the Welsh language of the period before c1150 a.d.
  • pewholder — a person who leases or is the owner of a pew or an area of seats in a church
  • phasedown — an act or instance of phasing down; gradual reduction.
  • prewashed — being washed before sale, especially to produce a soft texture or a worn look: prewashed blue jeans.
  • screwhead — the head or top of a screw having a slot for the end of a screwdriver.
  • seldshown — seldom shown
  • set width — (in automatic typesetting) the width measured by the lowercase alphabet of a particular size and font of type.
  • shakedown — extortion, as by blackmail or threats of violence.
  • shewbread — the 12 loaves of bread placed every Sabbath on a table in the sanctuary of the Biblical tabernacle and the Temple in Jerusalem as an offering by the priests to God. Ex. 25:30; Lev. 24:5–9.
  • shoreward — Also, shorewards. toward the shore or land.
  • shoreweed — a tufty aquatic perennial, Littorella uniflora, of the plantain family, that forms underwater mats but usually flowers only on muddy margins
  • shorewood — a city in SE Wisconsin, near Milwaukee.
  • showbread — the 12 loaves of bread placed every Sabbath on a table in the sanctuary of the Biblical tabernacle and the Temple in Jerusalem as an offering by the priests to God. Ex. 25:30; Lev. 24:5–9.
  • showcased — a glass case for the display and protection of articles in shops, museums, etc.
  • 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.
  • sidewheel — either of a pair of paddle wheels on the sides of a vessel.
  • slideshow — a presentation of photographic slides, or images on a transparent base, placed in a projector and viewed sequentially on a screen.
  • swellhead — a vain or arrogant person.
  • swineherd — a person who tends swine.
  • swinehood — the quality or condition of a swine
  • the crowd — the common people; the masses
  • the sword — violence, warfare
  • the weald — a region of SE England, in Kent, Surrey, and East and West Sussex between the North Downs and the South Downs: formerly forested
  • the wolds — a range of chalk hills in NE England: consists of the Yorkshire Wolds to the north, separated from the Lincolnshire Wolds by the Humber estuary
  • the-downs — a range of low ridges in S and SW England.
  • the-weald — The, a region in SE England, in Kent, Surrey, and Essex counties: once a forest area; now an agricultural region.
  • towelhead — an offensive term for someone who wears a turban
  • towheaded — a head of very light blond, almost white hair.
  • townshend — Charles, 1725–67, English politician, chancellor of the exchequer for whom the Townshend Acts are named.
  • unwatched — to be alertly on the lookout, look attentively, or observe, as to see what comes, is done, or happens: to watch while an experiment is performed.
  • unweighed — not weighed, as for poundage.
  • unwhipped — not whipped
  • washed up — capable of being washed without shrinking, fading, etc.; washable: a wash dress.
  • washed-up — done for; having failed completely.
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