11-letter words containing w, i, l, n
- new ireland — an island in the Bismarck Archipelago, in the W central Pacific Ocean NE of New Guinea: part of Papua New Guinea. About 3800 sq. mi. (9800 sq. km).
- new milford — a town in W Connecticut.
- new realism — neorealism.
- new wrinkle — innovation
- nightwalker — a person who walks or roves about at night, especially a thief, prostitute, etc.
- nippleworts — Plural form of nipplewort.
- old windsor — a royal residence in the time of Edward the Confessor, 3 km (2 miles) southeast of the town of Windsor in Berkshire
- olive brown — a dull yellowish-brown to yellowish-green colour
- olive crown — (esp in ancient Greece and Rome) a garland of olive leaves awarded as a token of victory
- oval window — an oval opening at the head of the cochlea, connecting the middle and inner ear, through which sound vibrations of the stapes are transmitted.
- overblowing — A technique for playing a wind instrument so as to produce overtones.
- overflowing — to flow or run over, as rivers or water: After the thaw, the river overflows and causes great damage.
- pinwheeling — a child's toy consisting of a wheel or leaflike curls of paper or plastic loosely attached by a pin to a stick, designed to revolve when blown by or as by the wind.
- plain weave — the most common and tightest of basic weave structures in which the filling threads pass over and under successive warp threads and repeat the same pattern with alternate threads in the following row, producing a checkered surface.
- playwriting — the art or technique of writing theatrical plays; the work or profession of a playwright.
- policewoman — a female member of a police force or body.
- policy wonk — a person who studies or makes political policies, esp one who has a strong enthusiasm for technical details
- policyowner — policyholder.
- racewalking — the activity of racing by walking fast rather than running
- rainbowlike — resembling a rainbow
- reflowering — an occurrence of flowering again
- rewardingly — in a rewarding way or manner
- rowing club — rowboat association
- satinflower — a Californian plant, Clarkia amoena, of the evening primrose family, having cup-shaped pink or purplish flowers blotched with red.
- scrawlingly — in a scrawling manner
- sealing wax — a resinous preparation, soft when heated, used for sealing letters, documents, etc.
- sewing silk — finely twisted silk thread used for sewing, embroidery, etc.
- sidewalking — the practice of shopkeepers standing on the sidewalk outside their shops to attract customers.
- single whip — an instrument for striking, as in driving animals or in punishing, typically consisting of a lash or other flexible part with a more rigid handle.
- single-wide — a mobile home used as a permanent residence.
- slow motion — cinema: slower than in reality
- slow-acting — working or acting slowly, not immediately
- slow-motion — of, pertaining to or made in slow motion: a slow-motion replay.
- slow-moving — proceeding with or characterized by slow, sluggish, or leisurely movement or activity.
- snailflower — a tropical vine, Vigna caracalla, of the legume family, having fragrant, yellowish or purplish flowers, a segment of which is shaped like a snail's shell.
- snowballing — a ball of snow pressed or rolled together, as for throwing.
- snowblading — the activity or sport of skiing with short skis (snowblades) and no poles
- snowmobiler — a person who drives a snowmobile
- spin bowler — a bowler who specializes in bowling balls with a spinning motion
- split wings — wings (of an artificial fly) that are dressed cocked up and separated into a V shape
- stanislaw i — (Stanislaw Leszczynski) Stanislaus I.
- stanislawow — Polish name of Ivano-Frankovsk.
- swear blind — to assert emphatically
- swingeingly — by way of swingeing
- swingletree — a whiffletree.
- switzerland — a republic in central Europe. 15,944 sq. mi. (41,294 sq. km). Capital: Bern.
- tangle with — get involved with
- televiewing — the act of watching television
- teleworking — Teleworking is working from home using equipment such as telephones, fax machines, and modems to contact people.
- thistledown — the mature, silky pappus of a thistle.