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10-letter words containing w, s, r

  • sportswear — clothing designed for wear while playing golf or tennis, hiking, bicycling, jogging, etc.; activewear.
  • springwood — the part of an annual ring of wood, characterized by large, thin-walled cells, formed during the first part of the growing season.
  • springwort — a plant with magical powers, mentioned in fables and folklore but not identified
  • spur wheel — spur gear.
  • square-law — of or relating to an electronic circuit or device that produces an output voltage proportional to the square of its input voltage over the range of input voltages for which it is designed to function: square-law detector.
  • squarewise — in a square position or shape
  • stare down — to gaze fixedly and intently, especially with the eyes wide open.
  • starflower — any of several plants having starlike flowers, as the star-of-Bethlehem or a plant belonging to the genus Trientalis of the primrose family.
  • steelworks — an establishment where steel is made and often manufactured into girders, rails, etc.
  • stemwinder — a stemwinding watch.
  • sternwards — towards the stern; astern
  • sternwheel — a paddle wheel at the stern of a vessel.
  • sternworks — the rear of a vessel
  • stewardess — a woman flight attendant.
  • stewarding — a person who manages another's property or financial affairs; one who administers anything as the agent of another or others.
  • stillwater — a city in N Oklahoma.
  • stitchwork — embroidery or needlework.
  • stitchwort — any of several plants belonging to the genus Stellaria, of the pink family, having white flowers.
  • stockowner — stockholder (def 1).
  • store away — keep
  • strandwolf — brown hyena.
  • strap work — a type of ornamentation imitating pierced and interlaced straps or bands, usually forming a geometric pattern.
  • straw boss — someone who works alongside other workers but who also acts in a supervisory role; assistant foreman
  • straw poll — an unofficial vote taken to obtain an indication of the general trend of opinion on a particular issue.
  • straw vote — an unofficial vote taken to obtain an indication of the general trend of opinion on a particular issue.
  • straw wine — a usually rich or sweet wine produced from grapes partially dried on the vine or picked and dried in the sun on a bed of straw or reeds.
  • straw-boss — to act as a straw boss to: She was assigned to straw-boss the night shift.
  • strawberry — the fruit of any stemless plant belonging to the genus Fragaria, of the rose family, consisting of an enlarged fleshy receptacle bearing achenes on its exterior.
  • strawboard — coarse, yellow paperboard made of straw pulp, used in packing, for making boxes, etc.
  • streamflow — the water that flows in a specific stream site, especially its volume and rate of flow.
  • streamwood — a city in NE Illinois.
  • streetward — towards or in the direction of the street
  • streetwear — fashionable casual clothes
  • streetwise — street-smart.
  • strip away — remove entirely
  • strip down — remove paint or wallpaper from
  • strip show — a form of entertainment in which one or more people take off their clothes in a titillating and erotic manner, often to music
  • strip-wash — a thorough, all-over wash with a flannel, sponge, etc, and water but without getting into a bath or shower
  • stuccowork — moldings, decorative work, or a finish made of stucco.
  • sugar bowl — a small bowl, usually having a cover, for serving granulated sugar or sugar cubes.
  • summerwood — the part of an annual ring of wood, characterized by compact, thick-walled cells, formed during the later part of the growing season.
  • super bowl — the annual championship football game between the best team of the National Football Conference and that of the American Football Conference.
  • superpower — an extremely powerful nation, especially one capable of influencing international events and the acts and policies of less powerful nations.
  • supersweet — extremely sweet
  • supertwist — the effect of twisting light rays to produce a high-resolution liquid crystal display
  • superwoman — a woman of extraordinary or superhuman powers.
  • swaggering — pertaining to, characteristic of, or behaving in the manner of a person who swaggers.
  • swammerdamJan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1637–80, Dutch anatomist and entomologist.
  • swamp rose — a shrub, Rosa palustris, of eastern North America, having pink flowers nearly 2 inches (5 cm) wide.
  • swarm cell — the amebalike germinated spore cell of myxomycetes.
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