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Words containing w, h, r

4 letter words containing w, h, r

  • kwhr — a unit of energy, equivalent to the energy transferred or expended in one hour by one kilowatt of power; approximately 1.34 horsepower-hours. Abbreviation: kWh, K.W.H., kwhr.
  • whir — to go, fly, revolve, or otherwise move quickly with a humming or buzzing sound: An electric fan whirred softly in the corner.

5 letter words containing w, h, r

  • crwth — an ancient stringed instrument of Celtic origin similar to the cithara but bowed in later types
  • hewer — to strike forcibly with an ax, sword, or other cutting instrument; chop; hack.
  • hower — a hole.
  • sghwr — steam-generating heavy-water reactor
  • shrew — any of several small, mouselike insectivores of the genus Sorex and related genera, having a long, sharp snout.

6 letter words containing w, h, r

  • abwehr — the German high-command service for espionage, counterintelligence, and sabotage during World War II.
  • awhirl — in a whirling, confused state
  • forwhy — why; wherefore.
  • growth — the act or process, or a manner of growing; development; gradual increase.
  • harlowJean, 1911–37, U.S. motion-picture actress.

7 letter words containing w, h, r

  • airshow — An airshow is an event at which aeroplane pilots entertain the public by performing very skilful and complicated movements with the aircraft in the sky.
  • airwash — to cool (a roof or the like) with a current of air.
  • archway — An archway is a passage or entrance that has a curved roof.
  • athwart — transversely; from one side to another
  • beshrew — to wish evil on; curse (used in mild oaths such as beshrew me)

8 letter words containing w, h, r

  • anywhere — You use anywhere in statements with negative meaning to indicate that a place does not exist.
  • aweather — towards the weather
  • bedworth — a town in central England, in N Warwickshire. Pop: 30 001 (2001)
  • blowhard — If you describe someone as a blowhard, you mean that they express their opinions very forcefully, and usually in a boastful way.
  • bradshaw — a British railway timetable, published annually from 1839 to 1961

9 letter words containing w, h, r

  • aftershow — a party held after a public performance of a play or film
  • airworthy — If an aircraft is airworthy, it is safe to fly.
  • anywheres — in, at, or to any place.
  • arkwright — Sir Richard. 1732–92, English cotton manufacturer: inventor of the spinning frame (1769) which produced cotton thread strong enough to be used as a warp
  • arrowhead — An arrowhead is the sharp, pointed part of an arrow.

10 letter words containing w, h, r

  • antigrowth — acting to restrict or prevent growth
  • arrowsmith — a novel (1925) by Sinclair Lewis.
  • bahawalpur — an industrial city in Pakistan: cotton, soap. Pop: 563 000 (2005 est)
  • baroswitch — a switch actuated by barometric pressure.
  • bellwether — If you describe something as a bellwether, you mean that it is an indication of the way a situation is changing.

11 letter words containing w, h, r

  • aberystwyth — a resort and university town in Wales, in Ceredigion on Cardigan Bay. Pop: 15 935 (2001)
  • aftergrowth — any secondary growth of a crop after harvesting
  • all-weather — All-weather sports take place on an artificial surface instead of on grass.
  • anchorwoman — The anchorwoman on a television or radio programme, especially a news programme, is the woman who presents it.
  • awash-river — a river in E Ethiopia, flowing NE through the Great Rift Valley to near the Djibouti border. 500 miles (805 km) long.

12 letter words containing w, h, r

  • athwartships — from one side to the other of a vessel at right angles to the keel
  • autorickshaw — (in India) a light three-wheeled vehicle driven by a motorcycle engine
  • battleworthy — capable of engaging in combat; ready for battle: a decline in the nation's battleworthy forces.
  • bench-warmer — a substitute who rarely gets to play in a game.
  • berwickshire — (until 1975) a county of SE Scotland: part of the Borders region from 1975 to 1996, now part of Scottish Borders council area

13 letter words containing w, h, r

  • airworthiness — (of an aircraft) meeting established standards for safe flight; equipped and maintained in condition to fly.
  • bottle-washer — a menial or factotum
  • charlottetown — a port in SE Canada, capital of the province of Prince Edward Island. Pop: 34 562 (2011)
  • clock-watcher — an employee who checks the time in anticipation of a break or of the end of the working day
  • counterweight — A counterweight is an action or proposal that is intended to balance or counter other actions or proposals.

14 letter words containing w, h, r

  • braunschweiger — a smoked liver sausage, named after the city of Braunschweig
  • brother-in-law — Someone's brother-in-law is the brother of their husband or wife, or the man who is married to their sister.
  • fare-thee-well — a state of perfection: The meal was done to a fare-thee-well.
  • follow-through — the completion of a motion, as in the stroke of a tennis racket.
  • halfpennyworth — As much as could be bought for a halfpenny.

15 letter words containing w, h, r

  • christcross-row — the alphabet.
  • crashworthiness — the ability of a vehicle structure to withstand a crash
  • cross-ownership — ownership of two or more similar or related businesses, as communications media, especially in the same locality: to forbid cross-ownership of newspapers and TV or radio stations in the same city.
  • daughter-in-law — Someone's daughter-in-law is the wife of their son.
  • dishwasherproof — (of dishes, cooking utensils, etc.) able to withstand washing in an automatic dishwasher without breaking, chipping, fading, etc.

16 letter words containing w, h, r

  • creditworthiness — having a satisfactory credit rating.
  • curtain-twitcher — a person who likes to watch unobserved what other people are doing
  • forward-thinking — planning or tending to plan for the future; forward-looking.
  • huyton-with-roby — an urban district in Merseyside, NW England, E of Liverpool.
  • overwhelmingness — that overwhelms; overpowering: The temptation to despair may become overwhelming.

17 letter words containing w, h, r

  • flower-of-an-hour — a malvaceous Old World herbaceous plant, Hibiscus trionum, having pale yellow flowers with a bladder-like calyx
  • glory-of-the-snow — any of several plants belonging to the genus Chionodoxa, of the lily family, native to the Old World, having showy, blue, white, or pink flowers that bloom early in the spring.
  • great-grandnephew — a grandson of one's nephew or niece.
  • weather-resistant — resisting the effects of severe weather, as rain or cold: weather-resistant cloth for topcoats.
  • well-photographed — a picture produced by photography.

18 letter words containing w, h, r

19 letter words containing w, h, r

  • aldridge-brownhills — a town in central England, in Walsall unitary authority, West Midlands: formed by the amalgamation of neighbouring towns in 1966. Pop: 35 525 (2001)
  • nordrhein-westfalen — German name of North Rhine-Westphalia.
  • straightforwardness — going or directed straight ahead: a straightforward gaze.

20 letter words containing w, h, r

  • bowling-on-the-green — a game played with wooden balls on a level, closely mowed green having a slight bias, the object being to roll one's ball as near as possible to a smaller white ball at the other end of the green. Also called bowls, bowling on the green. Compare bowl2 (def 2), bowling green, jack1 (def 7), rink (def 5).
  • hawaii-standard-time — Alaska-Hawaii time.
  • mecklenburg-schwerin — a former state in NE Germany, formed in 1934 from two states (Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Mecklenburg-Strelitz)
  • phillips-screwdriver — a screw head having two partial slots crossed at right angles, driven by a special screwdriver (Phillips screwdriver)
  • saxe-weimar-eisenach — a former grand duchy in Thuringia in central Germany.

21 letter words containing w, h, r

  • lotus-of-the-true-law — a Mahayana sutra, forming with its references to Amida and the Bodhisattvas the basis for the doctrine that there is something of Buddha in everyone, so that salvation is universally available: a central text of Mahayana Buddhism.

22 letter words containing w, h, r

  • the-leaning-tower-pisa — a round, marble campanile in Pisa, Italy, begun in 1174 and now 17 feet (5.2 meters) out of the perpendicular in its height of 179 feet (54 meters).

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