11-letter words containing w, i, r, e, l
- weathergirl — a young woman who presents weather forecasts
- weed-killer — a herbicide.
- weedkillers — Plural form of weedkiller.
- weissmuller — Peter John ("Johnny") 1904–84, U.S. swimmer and film actor.
- welding rod — filler metal supplied in the form of a rod, usually coated with flux
- welfaristic — characterized by welfarism
- well-digger — a person who digs a well
- well-driven — past participle of drive.
- well-priced — the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- well-raised — fashioned or made as a surface design in relief.
- well-wisher — a person who wishes well to another person, a cause, etc.
- wellsprings — Plural form of wellspring.
- wellwishers — Plural form of wellwisher.
- welsh corgi — one of either of two Welsh breeds of dogs having short legs, erect ears, and a foxlike head. Compare Cardigan (def 2), Pembroke (def 3).
- werewolfish — characteristic of a werewolf
- west berlin — Irving, 1888–1989, U.S. songwriter.
- westerville — a town in central Ohio.
- wheelchairs — Plural form of wheelchair.
- wheelwright — John, 1592?–1679, English clergyman in America.
- wherewithal — that with which to do something; means or supplies for the purpose or need, especially money: the wherewithal to pay my rent.
- whiffletree — a crossbar, pivoted at the middle, to which the traces of a harness are fastened for pulling a cart, carriage, plow, etc.
- whigmaleery — whigmaleerie.
- whippletree — whiffletree.
- whiskerless — Without whiskers.
- whistle for — to make a clear musical sound, a series of such sounds, or a high-pitched, warbling sound by the forcible expulsion of the breath through a small opening formed by contracting the lips, or through the teeth, with the aid of the tongue.
- white alder — sweet pepperbush.
- white alert — (in military or civilian defense) an all-clear signal, directive, etc., indicating that the danger of air raid no longer exists.
- white flour — flour that consists substantially of the starchy endosperm of wheat, most of the bran and the germ having been removed by the milling process
- whitefeller — (Australia) A white settler in Australia; a non-Aboriginal Australian; often used attributively.
- whitleather — white leather.
- whole-grain — of or being natural or unprocessed grain containing the germ and bran.
- wholegrains — Wholegrains are the grains of cereals such as wheat and maize that have not been processed.
- wiggle room — room to maneuver; latitude.
- wilberforce — William, 1759–1833, British statesman, philanthropist, and writer.
- wild celery — tape grass.
- wild flower — the flower of a plant that normally grows in fields, forests, etc., without deliberate cultivation.
- wild ginger — any of various plants belonging to the genus Asarum, of the birthwort family, especially A. canadense, a woodland plant of eastern North America, having two heart-shaped leaves, a solitary reddish-brown flower, and a pungent rhizome.
- wild madder — madder1 (defs 1, 2).
- wild orange — laurel cherry.
- wild rubber — rubber obtained from trees growing wild.
- wild turkey — the ancestral species of the domesticated turkey. Compare turkey (def 1).
- wildcatters — Plural form of wildcatter.
- wildcrafter — One who takes part in wildcraft.
- wildflowers — Plural form of wildflower.
- willow herb — any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Epilobium, of the evening primrose family, having terminal clusters of purplish or white flowers.
- willstatter — Richard [rikh-ahrt] /ˈrɪx ɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1872–1942, German chemist: Nobel prize 1915.
- windlestrae — thin or weak-looking
- windlestraw — a withered stalk of any of various grasses.
- wine cellar — a cellar for the storage of wine.
- wine cooler — a bucket for holding ice to chill a bottle of wine.