9-letter words containing w, o, l
- whole-hog — complete and thorough; wholehearted.
- wholefood — food with little or no refining or processing and containing no artificial additives or preservatives; natural or organic food.
- wholemeal — whole-wheat.
- wholeness — comprising the full quantity, amount, extent, number, etc., without diminution or exception; entire, full, or total: He ate the whole pie. They ran the whole distance.
- wholesale — the sale of goods in quantity, as to retailers or jobbers, for resale (opposed to retail).
- wholesome — conducive to moral or general well-being; salutary; beneficial: wholesome recreation; wholesome environment.
- wholetime — full-time.
- wholistic — holism.
- wikiholic — (Wiktionary and WMF jargon, neologism) A person who devotes a vast amount of time to a wiki-based project.
- wild boar — a wild Old World swine, Sus scrofa, from which most of the domestic hogs are believed to be derived.
- wild oats — any uncultivated species of Avena, especially a common weedy grass, A. fatua, resembling the cultivated oat.
- wild rose — any native species of rose, usually having a single flower with the corolla consisting of one circle of five roundish, spreading petals.
- wildwoods — Plural form of wildwood.
- wilkinson — Geoffrey, 1921–96, British chemist: Nobel prize 1973.
- williston — a city in NW North Dakota, on the Missouri River.
- willowick — a city in NE Ohio, near Cleveland.
- willowing — any tree or shrub of the genus Salix, characterized by narrow, lance-shaped leaves and dense catkins bearing small flowers, many species having tough, pliable twigs or branches used for wickerwork, etc. Compare willow family.
- willpower — control of one's impulses and actions; self-control.
- wilsonian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Woodrow Wilson.
- wilsonism — the theories, methods, or practices of Woodrow Wilson.
- wimbledon — a former borough, now part of Merton, in SE England, near London: international tennis tournaments.
- windblown — blown by the wind: windblown hair.
- wing bolt — a bolt with a head like a wing nut.
- winsomely — sweetly or innocently charming; winning; engaging: a winsome smile.
- wire wool — abrasive steel-fibre material
- withholds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of withhold.
- wloclawek — a city in N central Poland, on the Vistula River.
- wobbliest — Superlative form of wobbly.
- wofulness — the state or condition of being woeful
- wolf call — a whistle, shout, or the like uttered by a male in admiration of a female's appearance.
- wolf down — eat hungrily or greedily
- wolf note — wolf (defs 8a, c).
- wolf pack — a group of submarines operating together in hunting down and attacking enemy convoys.
- wolfberry — a North American shrub, Symphoricarpos occidentalis, of the honeysuckle family, having gray, hairy, egg-shaped leaves and pinkish, bell-shaped flowers, and bearing white berries.
- wolfeboro — a town in E New Hampshire, on Lake Winnipesaukee: summer resort.
- wolfhound — any of several large dogs used in hunting wolves.
- wolfishly — resembling a wolf, as in form or characteristics.
- wolframic — tungstic.
- wolfsbane — any of several plants in the aconite genus Aconitum, including A. lycoctonum, bearing stalks of hood-shaped purplish-blue flowers, the monkshood A. napellus, which yields a poisonous alkaloid used medicinally, and numerous garden varieties in various colors.
- wolfsburg — a city in Lower Saxony, in N central Germany, near Brunswick.
- wollaston — William Hyde, 1766–1828, English chemist and physicist.
- wolverene — Alternative spelling of wolverine.
- wolverine — Also called carcajou. a stocky, carnivorous North American mammal, Gulo luscus, of the weasel family, having blackish, shaggy hair with white markings.
- wolvishly — in the manner of a wolf
- womanless — Without women or a woman.
- womanlike — like a woman; womanly.
- womenfolk — women in general; all women.
- womenless — Without women.
- wonderful — excellent; great; marvelous: We all had a wonderful weekend.
- wondreful — Obsolete form of wonderful.