8-letter words containing w, i, t
- owing to — because of or on account of
- pilewort — Also called fireweed. a weedy composite plant, Erechtites hieracifolia, having narrow flower heads enclosed in green bracts.
- pillwort — a small Eurasian water fern, Pilularia globulifera, with globular spore-producing bodies and grasslike leaves
- pipewort — a perennial plant, Eriocaulon septangulare, of wet places in W Republic of Ireland, the Scottish Hebrides, and the eastern US, having a twisted flower stalk and a greenish-grey scaly flower head: family Eriocaulaceae
- pit-sawn — (of timber, esp formerly) sawn into planks by hand in a saw-pit
- put wise — having the power of discerning and judging properly as to what is true or right; possessing discernment, judgment, or discretion.
- rewriter — a person who rewrites material for publication
- rift saw — a saw used for cutting wood radially from a log.
- ring taw — ringer1 (def 4).
- roswitha — Hrotsvitha.
- run with — to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
- ryotwari — (in India) a system of land tenure in which land taxes are paid to the state
- scawtite — a hydrated carbonate and silicate of calcium, Ca7Si6(CO3)O18·2H2O
- shawabti — a figurine placed in an ancient Egyptian tomb to serve as a slave for the soul or as a substitute for the soul in performing forced labor.
- shawties — a person of less than average stature (sometimes used as a disparaging and offensive term of address).
- shitwork — bad work; tedious, badly-paid work
- showtime — the time at which an entertainment is scheduled to begin.
- siscowet — a variety of lake trout, Salvelinus namaycush siscowet, inhabiting the deeper waters of Lake Superior.
- sit down — done or accomplished while sitting down: sit-down meetings between the two party leaders.
- sit-down — done or accomplished while sitting down: sit-down meetings between the two party leaders.
- skywrite — to engage in skywriting.
- snowsuit — a child's one- or two-piece outer garment for cold weather, often consisting of heavily lined pants and jacket.
- stairway — a passageway from one level, as of a building, to another by a series of stairs; staircase.
- steinway — Henry Engelhard [eng-guh l-hahrd,, -hahrt] /ˈɛŋ gəlˌhɑrd,, -ˌhɑrt/ (Show IPA), (Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg) 1797–1871, U.S. piano manufacturer, born in Germany.
- stepwise — in a steplike arrangement.
- stickjaw — a food item that is difficult to chew such as toffee
- stilwell — Joseph W ("Vinegar Joe") 1883–1946, U.S. general.
- stowlins — stealthily
- swaption — A swaption is an over-the-counter option on a swap.
- swastika — a figure used as a symbol or an ornament in the Old World and in America since prehistoric times, consisting of a cross with arms of equal length, each arm having a continuation at right angles.
- swathing — to wrap, bind, or swaddle with bands of some material; wrap up closely or fully.
- swatting — to hit; slap; smack.
- sweat it — to perspire, especially freely or profusely.
- sweating — the act or process of sweating
- sweeting — a sweet variety of apple.
- sweetish — somewhat sweet.
- sweetlip — any of various Australian fish with large lips
- swiftest — moving or capable of moving with great speed or velocity; fleet; rapid: a swift ship.
- swiftian — of or relating to Jonathan Swift
- swiftlet — any of several swifts of the genus Collocalia, of southeastern Asia, the East Indies, and Australia, certain species of which use saliva to construct nests, which are used in making bird's-nest soup.
- swimsuit — bathing suit.
- switched — a hairpiece consisting of a bunch or tress of long hair or some substitute, fastened together at one end and worn by women to supplement their own hair.
- switchel — a drink of molasses and water, plus ginger or rum; treacle beer
- swotting — to study or work hard.
- tailwind — a wind coming from directly behind a moving object, especially an aircraft or other vehicle (opposed to headwind).
- tarwhine — a bream, Rhabdosargus sarba, of E Australia, silver in colour with gold streaks
- teamwise — in respect of a team, in the manner of a team
- teleview — to watch television
- tentwise — in the manner of a tent
- termwise — term by term: The series can be integrated termwise. Two series are added termwise.