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10-letter words containing w, r, a, l

  • crosswalks — Plural form of crosswalk.
  • crown gall — a disease of peaches, apples, roses, grapes, etc., characterized by the formation of galls on the roots or stems usually at or below ground level, caused by a bacterium, Agrobacterium tumefaciens.
  • crown land — (in the United Kingdom) land belonging to the Crown
  • de la warr — Baron, title of Thomas West, known as Lord Delaware. 1577–1618, English administrator in America; first governor of Virginia (1610)
  • decree-law — an executive decree made pursuant to a delegation from the legislature and having the full force of legislation.
  • delawarean — of or relating to the state of Delaware or its inhabitants
  • dog-walker — a person who walks other people's dogs, especially for a fee.
  • dollarwise — as expressed in dollars; in dollars and cents: How much does a million francs amount to, dollarwise?
  • downloader — Someone who downloads files from the Internet.
  • downwardly — Also, downwards. from a higher to a lower place or condition.
  • draw slide — dark slide (def 1).
  • draw table — a table having one or more sliding leaves that may be drawn out as an extension.
  • draw-slide — Also called draw slide. a black plastic, metal, or fabric sheet that is inserted into a film holder to protect the film from light.
  • drawlingly — Speaking with a drawl.
  • drawplates — Plural form of drawplate.
  • dreamwhile — the duration of a dream
  • dreamworld — A fantastic or idealized view of life.
  • dwarf male — a male animal that is much smaller, and often internally simpler, than its female counterpart. Dwarf males are commonly carried by the female, as in species of angler fish
  • dwarfishly — In a dwarfish manner.
  • early wood — springwood.
  • eastwardly — having an eastward direction or situation.
  • enamelware — Enameled kitchenware.
  • falseworks — Plural form of falsework.
  • farewelled — Simple past tense and past participle of farewell.
  • fellwalker — a person who hikes over fells
  • firewalled — Simple past tense and past participle of firewall.
  • flag-waver — a person who signals by waving a flag.
  • flat-water — pertaining to or moving over a calm, level, or slow-flowing water channel.
  • 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.
  • flowerhead — (botany) A short, compact cluster of flowers, such as those found in the composites.
  • flyswatter — A hand-held device for swatting flies or other insects, to kill or shoo them.
  • foamflower — a North American plant, Tiarella cordifolia, having a cluster of small, usually white flowers.
  • formalwear — clothing designed for or customarily worn on formal occasions, as tuxedos and evening gowns.
  • galsworthyJohn, 1867–1933, English novelist and dramatist: Nobel Prize 1932.
  • gearwheels — Plural form of gearwheel.
  • glassworks — a factory where glass is made.
  • goldwasser — a liqueur flavored with spices, figs, lemons, and herbs, and having minute flakes of gold leaf in suspension.
  • gray whale — a grayish-black whalebone whale, Eschrichtius robustus, of the North Pacific, growing to a length of 50 feet (15.2 meters): now rare.
  • great wall — ancient wall in China
  • grey whale — a large N Pacific whalebone whale, Eschrichtius glaucus, that is grey or black with white spots and patches: family Eschrichtidae
  • gujranwala — a city in NE Pakistan.
  • half crown — a former silver or cupronickel coin of Great Britain equal to two shillings and sixpence: use phased out after decimalization in 1971.
  • half-crown — a former silver or cupronickel coin of Great Britain equal to two shillings and sixpence: use phased out after decimalization in 1971.
  • half-grown — advanced in growth: a grown boy.
  • hardwarily — /hard-weir'*-lee/ In a way pertaining to hardware. "The system is hardwarily unreliable." The adjective "hardwary" is *not* traditionally used, though it has recently been reported from the U.K. See softwarily.
  • higher law — an ethical or religious principle considered as taking precedence over the laws of society, and to which one may appeal in order to justify disobedience to a constitution or enacted law with which it conflicts.
  • hillwalker — a person who goes hillwalking
  • hold water — a transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, H 2 O, freezing at 32°F or 0°C and boiling at 212°F or 100°C, that in a more or less impure state constitutes rain, oceans, lakes, rivers, etc.: it contains 11.188 percent hydrogen and 88.812 percent oxygen, by weight.
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