10-letter words containing w, o, r, t
- crypto-jew — a member of a Jewish community who secretly practices Judaism while officially converting, under duress, to either Christianity or Islam.
- cut flower — any pretty flower cut for a floral arrangement.
- czernowitz — German name of Cernăuţi.
- dirty word — a vulgar or taboo word; obscenity.
- dirty work — disagreeable, often tedious tasks.
- downbursts — Plural form of downburst.
- downdrafts — Plural form of downdraft.
- downgrowth — something that grows or has grown in a downward direction: The posterior pituitary is a downgrowth of the brain.
- downmarket — Toward or relating to the cheaper or less prestigious sector of the market.
- downstairs — down the stairs.
- downstater — A person from downstate; usually specifically a person from downstate New York.
- downstream — upstream
- downstreet — Toward the lower part of a street.
- downstroke — a downward stroke, as of a machine part, piston, or the like.
- downthrows — Plural form of downthrow.
- downtowner — Someone from downtown.
- downtrends — Plural form of downtrend.
- downturned — Turned downwards.
- earthwoman — a female inhabitant or native of the planet Earth.
- earthwomen — Plural form of earthwoman.
- earthworks — Plural form of earthwork.
- earthworms — Plural form of earthworm.
- elbow-rest — something designed for resting one's elbow on
- entry word — in book
- farnsworth — Philo Taylor [fahy-loh] /ˈfaɪ loʊ/ (Show IPA), 1906–71, U.S. physicist and inventor: pioneer in the field of television.
- feverworts — Plural form of feverwort.
- fire tower — a tower, as on a mountain, from which a watch for fires is kept.
- first down — the first of four consecutive plays during which an offensive team must advance the ball at least ten yards to retain possession of it.
- floodwater — the water that overflows as the result of a flood.
- flow chart — Also called flow sheet. a detailed diagram or chart of the operations and equipment through which material passes, as in a manufacturing process.
- flowcharts — Plural form of flowchart.
- flowerpots — Plural form of flowerpot.
- flowmeters — Plural form of flowmeter.
- fort irwin — a military reservation in SW California, NE of Barstow.
- fort lewis — a military reservation in W central Washington State, SW of Tacoma.
- fort wayne — a city in NE Indiana.
- fort worth — a city in N Texas.
- free throw — foul shot.
- frontwards — in a direction toward the front.
- frontwoman — The lead female singer in a band.
- frontwomen — Plural form of frontwoman.
- fruit bowl — dish for displaying fruit
- galsworthy — John, 1867–1933, English novelist and dramatist: Nobel Prize 1932.
- georgetown — an island in SE Asia, off the W coast of the Malay Peninsula. 110 sq. mi. (285 sq. km).
- germantown — a NW section of Philadelphia, Pa.: American defeat by British 1777.
- ghost word — a word that has come into existence by error rather than by normal linguistic transmission, as through the mistaken reading of a manuscript, a scribal error, or a misprint.
- ghostwrite — (intransitive) To write under the name of another (especially literary works).
- go towards — If an amount of money goes towards something, it is used to pay part of the cost of that thing.
- great worm — Internet Worm
- greatsword — Any generally straight bladed double edged sword large enough that it required the use of two hands to wield it effectively.