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9-letter words containing w, i, l, t

  • plowright — Dame Joan. born 1929, British actress, married to Laurence Olivier (1961–89)
  • powellite — a rare mineral with formula CaMoO4, forming tetragonal crystals
  • quillwort — any fernlike, aquatic marsh plant of the genus Isoëtes, characterized by clustered, quill-like leaves bearing sporangia in their bases.
  • slantwise — aslant; obliquely.
  • slow gait — (of a horse) a slow rack.
  • slow time — standard time.
  • split-new — brand-new
  • stairwell — the vertical shaft or opening containing a stairway.
  • stownlins — secretly; stealthily.
  • sweet oil — olive oil.
  • swingtail — denoting an aircraft with a rear portion that can be opened to assist in loading cargo
  • swordtail — any of several small, brightly colored, viviparous, freshwater fishes of the genus Xiphophorus, native to Central America, having the lower part of the caudal fin elongated into a swordlike structure: often kept in aquariums.
  • tablewise — in the form of a table or list
  • tafelwein — German table wine
  • tail away — When a person's voice tails away or tails off, it gradually becomes quieter and then silent.
  • tail wind — a wind blowing in the same direction as the course of a ship or aircraft
  • tailwater — the water in a tailrace.
  • tailwheel — a wheel fitted to the rear of a vehicle, esp the landing wheel under the tail of an aircraft
  • tallowish — resembling tallow; tallow-like
  • tap swirl — a device used to direct the flow of water from a tap in a sink
  • the while — at that time
  • towelling — a narrow fabric of cotton or linen, in plain, twill, or huck weave, used for hand towels or dishtowels.
  • towerlike — like a tower
  • town life — the life or lifestyle characteristic of a town or urban area, esp as contrasted with rural or country life
  • town milk — milk treated by pasteurization for direct consumption, as opposed to dairy factory milk for the production of butter, cheese, etc
  • trialware — computer software that can be used free of charge for a limited evaluation period
  • triweekly — every three weeks.
  • tulipwood — the wood of the tulip tree.
  • twin bill — a doubleheader, as in baseball.
  • twiningly — in a twining manner
  • twinkling — a flickering or intermittent brightness or light.
  • twitchily — in a twitchy manner; nervously
  • ultrawide — extremely wide
  • untwilled — (of fabric) not twilled
  • unwittily — in an unwitty manner
  • wagon-lit — (in continental European usage) a railroad sleeping car.
  • waistbelt — a belt encircling the waist
  • waistline — the circumference of the body at the waist: exercises to reduce the waistline.
  • waitingly — in a waiting manner
  • walk into — If you walk into an unpleasant situation, you become involved in it without expecting to, especially because you have been careless.
  • want list — a list of desired items, as stamps, coins, or books, circulated among dealers by a hobbyist, museum, or collector seeking to locate and purchase them.
  • wastingly — In a way that causes wastage; wastefully.
  • watchlist — a list of persons or things to watch for possible action in the future: a watch list of possible growth stocks.
  • waterlike — Resembling water.
  • waterlily — Alternative spelling of water lily.
  • waterline — Nautical. the part of the outside of a ship's hull that is just at the water level.
  • watermill — A mill (for whatever purpose) powered by water.
  • wavellite — a hydrous aluminum fluorophosphate occurring as white to yellowish-green or brown aggregates of radiating fibers.
  • wax light — a candle made of wax.
  • weakliest — Superlative form of weakly.
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