10-letter words containing w, t, f
- watch fire — a fire maintained during the night as a signal and for providing light and warmth for guards.
- watchfully — vigilant or alert; closely observant: The sentry remained watchful throughout the night.
- water flag — a European iris, Iris pseudacorus, naturalized throughout eastern North America, with blue-green leaves and violet-veined, yellow flowers and growing in moist places.
- water flea — any of various small crustaceans that move about in the water like fleas, as those of the genus Daphnia.
- water leaf — (in Greek architecture and sculpture) a motif of heart-shaped leaves having a conspicuous midrib.
- water-fast — (of a color or dye) resistant to the effects caused by water; not changed or faded by the action of water.
- water-free — containing no water
- watercraft — skill in boating and water sports.
- waterfalls — Plural form of waterfall.
- waterflood — (in the petroleum industry) a method of secondary recovery whereby water is pumped into reservoir rock to force out oil that has ceased to flow under its own pressure.
- waterfront — land on the edge of a body of water.
- waterproof — impervious to water.
- wave front — a surface, real or imaginary, that is the locus of all adjacent points at which the phase of oscillation is the same.
- wavefronts — Plural form of wavefront.
- web offset — a method of offset printing using a web press
- web-footed — a foot with the toes joined by a web.
- welfarists — (rare, pejorative, derisive) Plural form of welfarist.
- west fargo — a city in SE North Dakota: suburb of Fargo.
- wheatfield — A wheat field; a field of wheat; a plot of land planted with wheat.
- whereafter — after which
- whip graft — a graft prepared by cutting both the scion and the stock in a sloping direction and securing them by tying or taping.
- white fish — any of several fishes of the family Coregonidae, inhabiting northern waters of North America and Eurasia, similar to the trout but having a smaller mouth and larger scales. Compare lake whitefish, round whitefish.
- white flag — an all-white banner or piece of cloth, used as a symbol of surrender or truce.
- white-face — a Hereford.
- whitefield — George, 1714–70, English Methodist evangelist.
- whiteflies — Plural form of whitefly.
- whorl foot — French foot (def 1).
- wifebeater — One who (usually as a repeated practice) beats one’s wife, or a husband prone to violence.
- wind shaft — the shaft driven by the sails of a windmill.
- winterfeed — to feed (cattle, sheep, etc.) during the winter when pasturage is not available.
- witchcraft — the art or practices of a witch; sorcery; magic.
- woffington — Peg, full name Margaret Woffington. ?1714–60, Irish actress
- wolframate — tungstate.
- wolframite — a mineral, iron manganese tungstate, (Fe,Mn)WO 4 , occurring in heavy grayish-black to brownish-black tabular or bladed crystals: an important ore of tungsten.
- woollyfoot — a kind of fungus
- wow factor — quality of being able to astound
- wrathfully — very angry; ireful; full of wrath: They trembled before the wrathful queen.
- wrong font — the improper font, or size and style of type, for its place. Abbreviation: wf, w.f.
- wrong-foot — If you wrong-foot someone, you surprise them by putting them into an unexpected or difficult situation.
- wycliffite — of or relating to Wycliffe or the Wycliffites.