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10-letter words containing w, y

  • snow bunny — a devotee of winter sports
  • store away — keep
  • 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.
  • strip away — remove entirely
  • swaybacked — having the back sagged to an unusual degree; having a sway-back.
  • sweetishly — in a sweetish manner
  • swimmingly — without difficulty; with great success; effortlessly: She passed the exam swimmingly.
  • switchyard — a railroad yard in which rolling stock is distributed or made up into trains.
  • sword lily — a gladiolus.
  • tawny port — a type of port that is aged in wood for at least 7 years, giving it a 'nutty' flavour; its colour is tawny, as opposed to the red of a ruby port
  • tewkesbury — a town in N Gloucestershire, in W England: final defeat of the Lancastrians in the Wars of the Roses 1471.
  • the bowery — a street in New York City noted for its cheap hotels and bars, frequented by vagrants and drunks
  • thirty-two — a cardinal number, 30 plus 2.
  • thoughtway — a habitual manner of thought in a particular group of people.
  • throughway — a limited-access toll highway providing a means of direct transportation between distant areas for high-speed automobile traffic.
  • throw away — to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
  • thwartways — sideways or crosswise
  • tiddlywink — Tiddlywinks is a game in which the players try to make small round pieces of plastic jump into a container, by pressing their edges with a larger piece of plastic.
  • tom sawyer — (The Adventures of Tom Sawyer)a novel (1876) by Mark Twain.
  • top twenty — the twenty most important or successful items in a particular list
  • trail away — to drag or let drag along the ground or other surface; draw or drag along behind.
  • twangingly — in a twanging manner
  • twenty-one — a cardinal number, 20 plus 1.
  • twenty-six — a cardinal number, 20 plus 6.
  • twenty-two — a cardinal number, 20 plus 2.
  • twentyfold — having twenty sections, aspects, divisions, kinds, etc.
  • twittingly — in a twitting manner; tauntingly
  • two-storey — (of a building) having two floors or levels
  • typewriter — a machine for writing mechanically in letters and characters like those produced by printers' types.
  • unavowedly — in an unavowed or concealed manner
  • united way — a nationwide civic organization (United Way of America) or any of its affiliated local groups that raise funds through individual contributions and allocate them to benefit civic and charitable programs and organizations, as the YMCA and Red Cross. Formerly Community Chests and Councils of America, United Community Funds and Councils of America.
  • unlawfully — not lawful; contrary to law; illegal.
  • unswayable — to move or swing to and fro, as something fixed at one end or resting on a support.
  • untowardly — in an untoward manner
  • unwearying — not causing weariness
  • unworthily — not worthy; lacking worth or excellence.
  • viewlessly — in a viewless manner
  • vijayawada — a city in E Andhra Pradesh, in SE India, on the delta of the Krishna River.
  • wackyparse — (Internet, slang) In Kibology, the practice of misreading text to humorous effect (perhaps deliberately), especially in line with traditional absurdist humor.
  • walvis bay — an inlet of the S Atlantic Ocean, on the coast of Namibia, in SW Africa.
  • wamblingly — in a wambling manner
  • warble fly — any of several stout, woolly flies of the family Oestridae, the larvae of which produce warbles in cattle and other animals.
  • warblingly — in a warbling manner
  • waste away — become thin and weak
  • wastefully — In a wasteful manner.
  • watchfully — vigilant or alert; closely observant: The sentry remained watchful throughout the night.
  • water lily — any of various aquatic plants of the genus Nymphaea, species of which have large, disklike, floating leaves and showy flowers, especially N. odorata, of America, or N. alba, of Europe. Compare water lily family.
  • watercycle — any of various small watercraft that are moved by working pedals or treadles
  • wavelessly — (of water) Without being disturbed by waves; tranquilly.
  • waveringly — to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
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