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10-letter words containing w, i, t

  • switch-off — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
  • switchable — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
  • switchback — a highway, as in a mountainous area, having many hairpin curves.
  • switcheroo — an unexpected or sudden change or reversal in attitude, character, position, action, etc.
  • switchgear — switching equipment used in an electric power station.
  • switchgirl — a woman who operates a telephone switchboard
  • switchover — the act or process of changing from one power source, system, etc., to another.
  • switchyard — a railroad yard in which rolling stock is distributed or made up into trains.
  • swiveltree — swingletree.
  • swordstick — a hollow walking stick containing a short sword or dagger
  • table wine — a wine that contains not more than 14 percent alcohol and is usually served as an accompaniment to food.
  • tandemwise — in the manner of a tandem
  • tawdriness — (of finery, trappings, etc.) gaudy; showy and cheap.
  • tegakwitha — Tekakwitha
  • tekakwitha — Kateri [kah-tuh-ree] /ˈkɑ tə ri/ (Show IPA), or Catherine, 1656–80, North American Indian ascetic; convert to Roman Catholicism.
  • televiewer — a person who watches television
  • telewriter — a telegraphic device for reproducing handwriting by converting the manually controlled movements of a pen into signals that, after transmission, control the movements of a similar pen
  • the wirral — a peninsula in NW England between the estuaries of the Rivers Mersey and Dee
  • the wrekin — an isolated hill in the English Midlands in Telford and Wrekin unitary authority, Shropshire. Height: 400 m (1335 ft)
  • thimblewit — a silly or dimwitted person; dunce
  • thirty-two — a cardinal number, 30 plus 2.
  • tidal wave — (not in technical use) a large, destructive ocean wave, produced by a seaquake, hurricane, or strong wind. Compare tsunami.
  • tiddlywink — Tiddlywinks is a game in which the players try to make small round pieces of plastic jump into a container, by pressing their edges with a larger piece of plastic.
  • tidewaiter — a customs officer who checks goods upon a vessel's landing, to secure the payment of duties.
  • timberwork — structural work formed of timbers.
  • tinseltown — Hollywood, California, as a center of the movie industry.
  • to do with — concerning; related to
  • tonic wine — a wine, usually fortified, generally consumed for its supposed invigorating effects
  • tow-haired — having blond and sometimes tousled hair
  • towel rail — a rail or frame in a bathroom, etc, for hanging towels on
  • towel ring — a circular hoop in a bathroom, etc, for hanging towels on
  • tower-mill — a windmill of which only the cap rotates to face the sails into the wind.
  • town crier — (formerly) a person employed by a town to make public announcements or proclamations, usually by shouting in the streets.
  • townsville — a seaport on the E coast of Queensland, in E Australia.
  • trade wind — Also, trade winds. Also called trades. any of the nearly constant easterly winds that dominate most of the tropics and subtropics throughout the world, blowing mainly from the northeast in the Northern Hemisphere, and from the southeast in the Southern Hemisphere.
  • trail away — to drag or let drag along the ground or other surface; draw or drag along behind.
  • trowbridge — a market town in SW England, administrative centre of Wiltshire: woollen manufacturing. Pop: 34 401 (2001)
  • twangingly — in a twanging manner
  • tweedsmuirBaron, Buchan, John.
  • tweetcited — excited about the Twitter website
  • twenty-six — a cardinal number, 20 plus 6.
  • twice over — two times
  • twice-born — Hinduism. of or relating to members of the Indian castes of Brahmins, Kshatriyas, and Vaisyas, who undergo a spiritual rebirth and initiation in adolescence.
  • twice-laid — made from strands of used rope.
  • twice-told — having been told before; related two times.
  • twickenham — a former borough, now part of Richmond upon Thames, in SE England.
  • twig borer — any of several beetles, beetle larvae, or moth larvae that bore into the twigs of plants.
  • twin falls — a city in S Idaho.
  • twin peaks — a mountain in central Idaho: highest peak in the Salmon River Mountains. 10,340 feet (3154 meters).
  • twin-screw — (of a vessel) having two screw propellers, which usually revolve in opposite directions.
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