9-letter words containing w, r, a, n
- wavefront — a surface, real or imaginary, that is the locus of all adjacent points at which the phase of oscillation is the same.
- way train — a train that stops at way stations
- wayfaring — (of a person) traveling on foot.
- weaponeer — Military. a person who prepares an atomic bomb for detonation.
- wear down — to carry or have on the body or about the person as a covering, equipment, ornament, or the like: to wear a coat; to wear a saber; to wear a disguise.
- wear thin — to carry or have on the body or about the person as a covering, equipment, ornament, or the like: to wear a coat; to wear a saber; to wear a disguise.
- weariness — physically or mentally exhausted by hard work, exertion, strain, etc.; fatigued; tired: weary eyes; a weary brain.
- wearingly — gradually impairing or wasting: Reading small print can be wearing on the eyes.
- wellanear — alas!
- werehyena — A mythological or folkloric shapeshifter capable of assuming the shape of a hyena.
- wergeland — Henrik Arnold. 1808–45, Norwegian poet and nationalist, remembered for his lyric and narrative verse
- wernerian — pertaining to or characteristic of the views or the classificatory system of Alfred Werner.
- werowance — (historical) A chief of an American Indian tribe in colonial Virginia and Maryland.
- whangarei — a port in New Zealand, the northernmost city of North Island: oil refinery. Pop: 72 200 (2004 est)
- wind farm — a large grouping of wind generators or wind plants located at a site having dependable strong winds.
- wind harp — aeolian harp.
- windbreak — a growth of trees, a structure of boards, or the like, serving as a shelter from the wind.
- windwards — in the direction of the wind
- wine rack — a framework for holding a number of bottles of wine in a horizontal position
- winemaker — an expert in the production of wines.
- wiredrawn — drawn out long and thin like a wire.
- withdrawn — past participle of withdraw.
- wizarding — Present participle of wizard.
- womaniser — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of womanizer.
- womanizer — a philanderer.
- woodgrain — a material or finish that imitates the natural grain of wood in pattern, color, and sometimes texture.
- woomerang — boomerang.
- workmanly — Befitting a workman; skilful; workmanlike.
- workwoman — a female worker.
- wranglers — Plural form of wrangler.
- wrangling — to argue or dispute, especially in a noisy or angry manner.
- wrappings — Plural form of wrapping.
- wrapround — made so as to be wrapped round something
- wreathing — a circular band of flowers, foliage, or any ornamental work, for adorning the head or for any decorative purpose; a garland or chaplet.
- wristband — the band of a sleeve, especially that of a shirt sleeve, that covers the wrist.
- wronskian — the determinant of order n associated with a set of n functions, in which the first row consists of the functions, the second row consists of the first derivatives of the functions, the third row consists of their second derivatives, and so on.
- wunderbar — wonderful
- zwanziger — a former silver coin of Germany or Austria worth twenty kreutzers