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10-letter words containing w, r, i

  • prewriting — preparatory work for a piece of writing, as idea formulation, an outline, or research.
  • prewritten — a past participle of write.
  • printwheel — daisy wheel.
  • printworks — (used with a singular or plural verb) a factory that prints textiles or other materials.
  • prize draw — raffle in which sth is won
  • prizewoman — a female prize winner
  • profitwise — from the point of view of profit
  • prowlingly — in the manner of a prowl
  • pull wires — a slender, stringlike piece or filament of relatively rigid or flexible metal, usually circular in section, manufactured in a great variety of diameters and metals depending on its application.
  • punic wars — three wars (264–241 bc, 218–201 bc, and 149–146 bc), in which Rome crushed Carthaginian power, destroying Carthage itself
  • quick draw — a game or competition in which the winner is the quickest person to draw a handgun from a holster and sometimes to fire it and hit a target.
  • quickwater — the part of a river or other stream having a strong current.
  • quincewort — Squinancywort.
  • qwertyuiop — Filler text.
  • rabinowitzSolomon, Aleichem, Sholom.
  • radial saw — a cantilevered circular saw adjustable at various angles to the length of the work and to the perpendicular.
  • radio wave — an electromagnetic wave having a wavelength between 1 millimeter and 30,000 meters, or a frequency between 10 kilohertz and 300,000 megahertz.
  • railwayman — male railway worker
  • rain-swept — A rain-swept place is a place where it is raining heavily.
  • randomwise — in a random manner
  • rapidwrite — (language, tool)   A method for translating set of abbreviations into the much more verbose COBOL code.
  • rapier wit — ability to deliver witty and cutting remarks
  • raw sienna — a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
  • rawalpindi — a city in N Pakistan: former provisional capital.
  • rawinsonde — a method of upper-atmosphere meteorological observation conducted by means of a radiosonde tracked by radar.
  • razor wire — concertina wire.
  • red kowhai — parrot's-bill.
  • reichswehr — the 100,000-man army Germany was permitted to maintain under the Versailles Treaty after World War I: the limit was secretly exceeded.
  • reviewable — Reviewable premiums or payments are not guaranteed and may be increased or decreased.
  • rewritable — A rewritable CD or DVD is a CD or DVD that you can record onto more than once. Compare recordable.
  • rewriteman — a newspaper employee who writes articles from available information or who reworks the copy written by reporters.
  • rhine wine — any of numerous varieties of wine produced in the Rhine valley.
  • rhone wine — any of numerous varieties of wine produced in the Rhone River valley, between Lyons and the Mediterranean.
  • ribbonwood — a small evergreen malvaceous tree, Hoheria populnea, of New Zealand. Its wood is used in furniture making and the tough bark for making cord
  • rift-sawed — (of lumber) sawed radially so that the broader sides of the boards or timbers are approximately perpendicular to the annual rings.
  • right away — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
  • right wing — members of a conservative or reactionary political party, or those opposing extensive political reform.
  • right-wing — members of a conservative or reactionary political party, or those opposing extensive political reform.
  • rightwards — Also, rightwards. toward or on the right.
  • riverwards — towards a river
  • rottweiler — one of a German breed of large, powerful dogs having a short, coarse, black coat with tan to brown markings.
  • savile row — a street in Mayfair, London, famous for expensive and fashionable clothes shops
  • schweitzerAlbert, 1875–1965, Alsatian writer, missionary, doctor, and musician in Africa: Nobel Peace Prize 1952.
  • schwittersKurt [koo rt] /kʊərt/ (Show IPA), 1887–1948, German artist.
  • screw axis — a symmetry element of a space group such that a rotation of the lattice about the axis and a translation of the lattice some fraction of the lattice's unit distance brings the lattice back to its original position.
  • screw nail — drive screw.
  • screw pile — a pile that is used for the foundations of bridges, lighthouses, etc., and has a screwlike lower end for drilling through and taking firm hold in compacted material.
  • screw pine — any tropical Asian tree or shrub of the genus Pandanus, having a palmlike or branched stem, long, narrow, rigid, spirally arranged leaves and aerial roots, and bearing an edible fruit.
  • screwiness — the state or quality of being screwy
  • scrollwise — like a scroll, in a way similar to a scroll
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