8-letter words containing w, i, t
- hit show — successful tv series
- hoistway — a shaft for a hoist or a lift
- horowitz — Vladimir [vlad-uh-meer,, vla-dee-meer] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər,, vlæˈdi mɪər/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, U.S. pianist, born in Russia.
- hot-wire — Slang. to start the engine of (a motor vehicle) by short-circuiting the ignition.
- hotwired — Simple past tense and past participle of hotwire.
- howdunit — A type of detective story in which the focus is not on who committed the crime, but how they have done so.
- howitzer — a cannon having a comparatively short barrel, used especially for firing shells at a high angle of elevation, as for reaching a target behind cover or in a trench.
- ingrowth — growth inward.
- interrow — occurring or existing between rows
- interwar — occurring during a period of peace between two wars, especially between World War I and World War II.
- interweb — (often lowercase) the Internet: used jocularly when pretending to be or referring to an inexperienced Internet user, or when expressing a disdain for certain Internet content: vague recollections presented as fact on the Interweb.
- intwined — Simple past tense and past participle of intwine.
- itchweed — a hellebore, Veratrum album, that is native to Europe
- jowliest — Superlative form of jowly.
- katowice — a city in S Poland.
- keewatin — a district in the Northwest Territories, in N Canada. 228,160 sq. mi. (590,935 sq. km).
- kilowatt — a unit of power, equal to 1000 watts. Abbreviation: kW, kw.
- knitwear — clothing made of knitted fabric.
- kollwitz — Käthe [ke-tuh] /ˈkɛ tə/ (Show IPA), 1867–1945, German graphic artist and sculptor.
- kotowing — Present participle of kotow.
- kwakiutl — a member of a North American Indian people of Vancouver Island and the adjacent British Columbian coast.
- lawsuits — Plural form of lawsuit.
- leftwing — Alternative spelling of left-wing.
- lewisite — a pale yellow, odorless compound, C 2 H 2 AsCl 3 , used as a blister gas in World War I.
- lewiston — a city in SW Maine.
- lie with — to be in a horizontal, recumbent, or prostrate position, as on a bed or the ground; recline. Antonyms: stand.
- listwise — Of or relating to a list or lists.
- low tide — the tide at the point of maximum ebb.
- lowliest — Superlative form of lowly.
- lowlight — A particularly disappointing or dull event or feature.
- midwatch — middle watch.
- midwater — The part of a body of water near neither the bottom nor the surface.
- milkwort — any plant or shrub of the genus Polygala, formerly supposed to increase the secretion of milk.
- minnewit — Peter, Minuit, Peter.
- misthrew — Simple past form of misthrow.
- misthrow — (transitive) To throw incorrectly.
- miswrite — to trace or form (characters, letters, words, etc.) on the surface of some material, as with a pen, pencil, or other instrument or means; inscribe: Write your name on the board.
- miswrote — to trace or form (characters, letters, words, etc.) on the surface of some material, as with a pen, pencil, or other instrument or means; inscribe: Write your name on the board.
- new city — a city in SE New York.
- new-mint — to mint or coin afresh.
- nightowl — a person who often stays up late at night; nighthawk.
- nonwhite — a sociocultural classification of modern humans with darker pigmentation of the skin than is characteristic in people of European descent.
- oak wilt — a disease of oaks, characterized by wilting and discoloration of the leaves and defoliation, usually starting at and spreading from the top of the tree and the ends of the branches, caused by a fungus, Chalara quercina.
- off with — a command, often peremptory, or an exhortation to remove or cut off (something specified)
- out-swim — to move in water by movements of the limbs, fins, tail, etc.
- outswims — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outswim.
- outswing — (cricket) The swing of the ball through the air, in a direction away from the batsman.
- outweigh — to exceed in value, importance, influence, etc.: The advantages of the plan outweighed its defects.
- outwhirl — to surpass at whirling
- outwrite — to write more or better than.