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13-letter words containing w, h, e, n, c

  • socket wrench — a box wrench with a socket that is an extension of the shank.
  • sunrise watch — dogwatch (def 2).
  • switch engine — a locomotive for switching rolling stock in a yard.
  • the new black — If you say that a particular colour is the new black, you mean that it has become fashionable.
  • thenceforward — from that time or place onward.
  • torque wrench — a wrench having a dial or other indicator showing the amount of torque being applied.
  • twopenceworth — an unwanted or unsolicited idea or opinion
  • wasatch range — a mountain range in N Utah and SE Idaho. Highest peak, Mt. Timpanogos, 12,008 feet (3660 meters).
  • watch meeting — a religious meeting or service on watch night, terminating on the arrival of the new year.
  • watch oneself — to be careful, cautious, or discreet
  • wedding chest — an ornamented chest for a trousseau.
  • wedding march — a musical composition played during a wedding procession.
  • weights bench — a piece of equipment for use by someone who is weight-training
  • welding torch — tool used to fuse metals
  • well-anchored — any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
  • western larch — a North American larch, Larix occidentalis, having oval cones and found mainly in S British Columbia
  • whimsicalness — Whimsicality.
  • white arsenic — arsenous acid
  • white currant — a cultivated N temperate shrub, Ribes sativum, having small rounded white edible berries: family Grossulariaceae
  • white knuckle — causing fear, apprehension, or panic: The plane made a white-knuckle approach to the fogged-in airport.
  • white pelican — an aquatic bird of the tropical and warm water family Pelecanidae, P. onocrotalus: order Pelecaniformes. They have a long straight flattened bill, with a distensible pouch for engulfing fish
  • white-knuckle — causing fear, apprehension, or panic: The plane made a white-knuckle approach to the fogged-in airport.
  • windsor bench — a bench similar in construction to a Windsor chair.
  • wine merchant — a person or organization engaged in the buying and selling of large quantities of wine
  • winter cherry — Also called Chinese lantern plant. a Eurasian ground cherry, Physalis alkekengi, of the nightshade family, bearing fruit enclosed in a showy, orange-red, inflated calyx.
  • woman teacher — a female schoolteacher
  • wool merchant — a dealer in wool
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