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10-letter words containing w, h, t

  • schwarzlot — a type of black decoration on German glassware and ceramics that was popular in the 17th and 18th centuries
  • schweitzerAlbert, 1875–1965, Alsatian writer, missionary, doctor, and musician in Africa: Nobel Peace Prize 1952.
  • schwittersKurt [koo rt] /kʊərt/ (Show IPA), 1887–1948, German artist.
  • self-worth — the sense of one's own value or worth as a person; self-esteem; self-respect.
  • shadowcast — to enhance (a microscope image) by exposing it to a stream of a vapour of a heavy metal in order to create a shadow
  • shallowest — of little depth; not deep: shallow water.
  • shantytown — a section, as of a city or town, characterized by shanties and crudely built houses.
  • shearwater — any of several long-winged petrels of the genus Puffinus that appear to shear the water with their wing tips when flying low.
  • sheet down — (of rain) to fall heavily in sheets
  • shift down — When you shift down, you move the gear lever in the vehicle you are driving in order to use a lower gear.
  • shipwright — a person who builds and launches wooden vessels or does carpentry work in connection with the building and launching of steel or iron vessels.
  • shirtwaist — a tailored blouse or shirt worn by women.
  • shoot down — the act of shooting with a bow, firearm, etc.
  • short wave — Electricity. a radio wave, shorter than that used in AM broadcasting, corresponding to frequencies of over 1600 kilohertz: used for long-distance reception or transmission.
  • short-wave — Electricity. a radio wave, shorter than that used in AM broadcasting, corresponding to frequencies of over 1600 kilohertz: used for long-distance reception or transmission.
  • shortsword — a short-bladed sword
  • shot tower — a tower from the top of which finely divided streams of molten lead are dropped down a central well, breaking up into spherical drops during their fall to be quenched and hardened in a tank of water at the bottom.
  • shout down — silence by speaking more loudly than
  • show trial — (especially in a totalitarian state) the public trial of a political offender conducted chiefly for propagandistic purposes, as to suppress further dissent against the government by making an example of the accused.
  • showboater — a boat, especially a paddle-wheel steamer, used as a traveling theater.
  • shower tea — kitchen tea.
  • sleep with — to take the rest afforded by a suspension of voluntary bodily functions and the natural suspension, complete or partial, of consciousness; cease being awake.
  • slow match — a slow-burning match or fuse, often consisting of a rope or cord soaked in a solution of saltpeter.
  • slow pitch — a variety of softball in which the ball is pitched with an underhand motion at moderate speed in an arc that rises at least six feet above the ground
  • slow-pitch — a type of softball with ten players per side and in which each pitch must travel in an arc from three to ten feet high.
  • smartwatch — a computing device that resembles a wristwatch and is attached to a band worn around the wrist: Get email and text message notifications on your smartwatch.
  • snow-broth — melted snow.
  • snow-white — white as snow.
  • soft wheat — a wheat characterized by soft, starchy kernels that yield a flour used in making pastry, breakfast cereals, etc.
  • solo whist — a variety of whist in which each player can offer to play any of seven specified bids.
  • south-west — The south-west is the direction which is halfway between south and west.
  • southwards — moving, bearing, facing, or situated toward the south.
  • sternwheel — a paddle wheel at the stern of a vessel.
  • stick with — not vary or deviate from
  • stiff with — amply provided with
  • stink with — to emit a strong offensive smell.
  • stitchwork — embroidery or needlework.
  • stitchwort — any of several plants belonging to the genus Stellaria, of the pink family, having white flowers.
  • stock whip — a whip with a long lash and a short handle, as used to herd cattle
  • strip show — a form of entertainment in which one or more people take off their clothes in a titillating and erotic manner, often to music
  • strip-wash — a thorough, all-over wash with a flannel, sponge, etc, and water but without getting into a bath or shower
  • swatchbook — a booklet containing samples (of paper, cloth, etc)
  • sweat-shop — a shop employing workers at low wages, for long hours, and under poor conditions.
  • sweathouse — (especially among North American Indians) a special building used for cleansing and purifying one's body by sweating, in which heated water is poured over heated stones to produce steam.
  • sweatshirt — a loose, long-sleeved, collarless pullover of soft, absorbent fabric, as cotton jersey, with close-fitting or elastic cuffs and sometimes a drawstring at the waist, commonly worn during athletic activity for warmth or to induce sweating.
  • sweet shop — a store that sells candy.
  • sweet-shop — a store that sells candy.
  • sweetheart — either of a pair of lovers in relation to the other.
  • sweetishly — in a sweetish manner
  • swift moth — moving or capable of moving with great speed or velocity; fleet; rapid: a swift ship.
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