12-letter words containing w, h, y, a
- show the way — guide
- solway firth — an arm of the Irish Sea between SW Scotland and NW England. 38 miles (61 km) long.
- straightaway — straight onward, without turn or curve, as a racecourse.
- straightways — in a direct course
- superhighway — a highway designed for travel at high speeds, having more than one lane for each direction of traffic, a safety strip dividing the two directions, and cloverleaves to route the traffic on and off the highway. Compare expressway.
- to hold sway — If someone or something holds sway, they have great power or influence over a particular place or activity.
- unroadworthy — not mechanically sound or suitable for use on the road
- unwatchfully — in an unwatchful manner
- variety show — vaudeville performance
- washer-dryer — a washing machine and a clothes dryer combined in one unit.
- watchability — detectable; apparent.
- webliography — a list of electronic documents, websites, or other resources available on the World Wide Web, especially those relating to a particular subject: a student's annotated webliography on Shakespeare.
- whataboutery — (of two communities in conflict) the practice of repeatedly blaming the other side and referring to events from the past
- whimsicality — Also, whimsicalness. whimsical quality or character.
- whiskey jack — gray jay.
- whittle away — To whittle away something or whittle away at it means to gradually make it smaller, weaker, or less effective.
- winter-hardy — able to survive the effects of cold weather.
- with a … eye — in a … manner
- woolly aphid — any plant louse of the family Aphididae, characterized by a waxy secretion that appears like a jumbled mass of fine, curly, white cottony or woolly threads, as Eriosoma lanigerum (woolly apple aphid or American blight) and Prociphilus tessellatus (woolly alder aphid)
- yellowhammer — a common European bunting, Emberiza citrinella, the male of which is marked with bright yellow.
- yellowshanks — A bird, the yellowlegs.
- yellowthroat — any of several American warblers of the genus Geothlypis, having a throat that is yellow, especially the common yellowthroat, G. trichas.