9-letter words containing w, k, r, o
- rock wren — an American wren, Salpinctes obsoletus, inhabiting the foothills, badlands, and mesa country of the western U.S. and Mexico.
- rockwater — water that comes out of rock
- rush-work — the handicraft of making objects woven of rushes.
- saltworks — (often used with a plural verb) a building or plant where salt is made.
- scalework — an ornamentation technique used to depict scales on fish or other creatures
- scut work — work that is regarded as tedious and routine or menial
- semiworks — a manufacturing plant equipped to develop and manufacture a new product in small quantities prior to full-scale manufacture
- shellwork — decorative work composed of seashells: an elaborate picture frame decorated with shellwork.
- shiftwork — a system of employment where an individual's normal hours of work are, in part, outside the period of normal day working and may follow a different pattern in consecutive periods of weeks
- snowmaker — a machine that makes artificial snow for ski slopes.
- southwark — a borough of Greater London, England, S of the Thames.
- spadework — preliminary or initial work, such as the gathering of data, on which further activity is to be based.
- stairwork — unseen plotting
- steelwork — steel parts or articles.
- stickwork — a player's degree of competence or proficiency as a baseball batter, hockey or lacrosse player, etc.: Frequent practice improved his stickwork.
- stockwork — a method of working in a mine where the ore is found in clusters rather than in veins
- stonework — any construction, as walls or the like, of stone; stone masonry.
- stop-work — a temporary cessation of work as a form of protest
- strapwork — a type of ornamentation imitating pierced and interlaced straps or bands, usually forming a geometric pattern.
- stumpwork — a type of embroidery popular in the 17th century, consisting of intricate, colorful designs padded with horsehair to make them stand out in relief.
- swashwork — a type of work done on a lathe, which is inclined at an oblique angle to the axis of rotation of the work
- task-work — work assigned or imposed as a task.
- the works — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
- throwback — an act of throwing back.
- tow truck — wrecker (def 3).
- towerlike — like a tower
- trunkwork — a clandestine action, esp by means of a trunk
- tutworker — a person involved in tutwork
- twiforked — having two parts like a fork; bifurcate
- two-track — an oblique movement of a horse in which the forehand and hindquarters move on two distinct parallel tracks and the body is maintained uniformly in the direction of the movement.
- underwork — to do less work on than is necessary or required: to underwork an idea.
- wakeboard — The board one stands on for wakeboarding.
- wakeovers — Plural form of wakeover.
- walk over — If someone walks over you, they treat you very badly.
- walker-on — someone who has a small part in a play or theatrical entertainment, esp one without any lines
- walkovers — Plural form of walkover.
- wall rock — the rock forming the walls of a vein.
- warlockry — witchcraft
- water oak — an oak, Quercus nigra, of the southern U.S., growing chiefly along streams and swamps.
- waterwork — (arts) painting executed in size or distemper, on canvas or walls.
- waxworker — A worker in the wax industry.
- westbrook — a city in SW Maine.
- wheelwork — a train of gears, as in a timepiece.
- wireworks — an establishment where wire is made or put to some industrial use.
- wonderkid — a young person whose excellence in his or her discipline is appropriate to someone older and more experienced
- woodlarks — Plural form of woodlark.
- word-book — a book of words, usually with definitions, explanations, etc.; a dictionary.
- wordbooks — Plural form of wordbook.
- wordbreak — the point at which a word is divided when it runs over from one line of print to the next
- wordstock — (linguistics) The set of words in a language.