10-letter words containing w, r, a, n
- nameworthy — worthy of or deserving a name
- narrowback — a person of slight build who is unfit for hard labor.
- narrowband — Of or involving signals over a narrow range of frequencies.
- narrowboat — A canal boat less than 7 feet (2.1 m) wide with a maximum length of 70 feet (21.3 m) and steered with a tiller rather than a wheel.
- narrowbody — (aeronautics) An airliner capable of seating six or less passengers in a single row of economy seating, with one aisle.
- narrowcast — to aim a program or programming at a specific, limited audience or sales market.
- narrowhead — Applied to various kinds of animals with a narrow head.
- narrowness — of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.
- navelworts — Plural form of navelwort.
- nearly new — Nearly new items are items for sale that have belonged to another person but have not been used much and are still in very good condition. A nearly new shop sells nearly new items.
- netherward — bottom-most, lowest
- new france — the French colonies and possessions in North America up to 1763.
- new iberia — a city in S Louisiana.
- new labour — a rebranding of the British Labour Party and its policies undertaken by Tony Blair and his supporters in the run-up to the 1997 general election in Great Britain and maintained during the Labour Party's period of government under Blair's premiership. Never an official title, it denotes the more right-wing/social democratic trend in Labour thinking and policy intended to make the party electable after its electoral catastrophes of the 1980s
- new year's — the year approaching or newly begun.
- new-collar — pertaining to or designating middle-class wage earners holding jobs in a service industry.
- newark bay — a bay in NE New Jersey. 6 miles (10 km) long; 1 mile (1.6 km) wide.
- newsbreaks — Plural form of newsbreak.
- newscaster — a broadcast of news on radio or television.
- newsdealer — a person who sells newspapers and periodicals.
- newsmakers — Plural form of newsmaker.
- newspapers — Plural form of newspaper.
- newsreader — a person who presents the news on a radio or television news broadcast; newscaster.
- nonrenewal — the fact or act of not renewing
- norsewoman — a female member of the peoples of ancient Norway or Scandinavia
- northwards — Also, northwards, northwardly. toward the north.
- norway rat — an Old World rat, Rattus norvegicus, having a grayish-brown body with whitish underparts and a long, scaly tail, now common in the U.S. in or near homes, barns, wharves, etc.
- nutrasweet — a brand of artificial sweetener
- oceanwards — Oceanward.
- on welfare — the good fortune, health, happiness, prosperity, etc., of a person, group, or organization; well-being: to look after a child's welfare; the physical or moral welfare of society.
- orangewood — the hard, fine-grained, yellowish wood of the orange tree, used in inlaid work and fine turnery.
- pared-down — If you describe something as pared-down, you mean that it has no unnecessary features, and has been reduced to a very simple form.
- part owner — a person who shares in the ownership of something
- pawnbroker — a person whose business is lending money at interest on personal, movable property deposited with the lender until redeemed.
- phoney war — A phoney war is when two opposing groups are openly hostile towards each other, as if they were at war, but there is no real fighting.
- piano wire — a very thin steel wire of high tensile strength.
- pine straw — fallen pine needles.
- plain-wrap — packaged in a plain wrapper, especially one displaying no brand name; no-frills: the growing popularity of plain-wrap products.
- planer saw — a hollow-ground circular saw for ripping and cutting across grain, having raker teeth for clearing away the chips cut by the cutting teeth.
- powerplant — a plant, including engines, dynamos, etc., and the building or buildings necessary for the generation of power, as electric or nuclear power.
- powertrain — (in a motorized vehicle) the whole mechanism by which power is generated and transmitted to the road, surrounding air, water, etc
- presswoman — a female reporter
- prewarning — to give notice, advice, or intimation to (a person, group, etc.) of danger, impending evil, possible harm, or anything else unfavorable: They warned him of a plot against him. She was warned that her life was in danger.
- preweaning — to accustom (a child or young animal) to food other than its mother's milk; cause to lose the need to suckle or turn to the mother for food.
- prizewoman — a female prize winner
- punic wars — three wars (264–241 bc, 218–201 bc, and 149–146 bc), in which Rome crushed Carthaginian power, destroying Carthage itself
- queensware — a hard, cream-colored earthenware, perfected c1765 by Wedgwood.
- rabinowitz — Solomon, Aleichem, Sholom.
- railwayman — male railway worker
- rain-swept — A rain-swept place is a place where it is raining heavily.