9-letter words containing y, w, i, s
- busy-wait — (programming) To wait for an event by spinning through a tight loop or timed-delay loop that polls for the event on each pass, as opposed to setting up an interrupt handler and continuing execution on another part of the task. This is a wasteful technique, best avoided on time-sharing systems where a busy-waiting program may hog the processor.
- cruiseway — a canal used for recreational purposes
- day-lewis — C(ecil). 1904–72, British poet, critic, and (under the pen name Nicholas Blake) author of detective stories; poet laureate (1968–72)
- driveways — Plural form of driveway.
- dustywing — any of the rare, minute neuropterous insects of the family Coniopterygidae, characterized by a white, powdery body and wing cover, large eyes, long and slender antennae, and chewing mouthparts.
- flywhisks — Plural form of flywhisk.
- gipsywort — a hairy Eurasian plant, Lycopus europaeus, having two-lipped white flowers with purple dots on the lower lip: family Lamiaceae (labiates)
- giveaways — Plural form of giveaway.
- guideways — Plural form of guideway.
- hawkishly — resembling a hawk, as in appearance or behavior.
- hicks yew — a hybrid yew, Taxus media hicksii, having a columnar manner of growth.
- hideaways — Plural form of hideaway.
- irish yew — a variety of yew, Taxus baccata stricta, of Eurasia and northern Africa, having upright branches and dark green foliage with color variations.
- mawkishly — In a mawkish manner.
- moneywise — In terms of money; financially speaking.
- piss away — urine.
- shadowily — in a shadowy way or manner
- showbizzy — characteristic of showbiz
- sign away — a token; indication.
- sillyweed — marijuana.
- sixty-two — a cardinal number, 60 plus 2.
- sluiceway — a channel controlled by a sluice gate.
- snow lily — glacier lily.
- stay with — to spend some time in a place, in a situation, with a person or group, etc.: He stayed in the army for ten years.
- twentyish — around or approximately twenty
- unswaying — to move or swing to and fro, as something fixed at one end or resting on a support.
- waggishly — In a waggish manner.
- waspishly — In a waspish manner.
- wassailry — revelry
- wastingly — In a way that causes wastage; wastefully.
- waypoints — Plural form of waypoint.
- whiteboys — a secret agrarian peasant organization, active in Ireland during the early 1760s, whose members wore white shirts for recognition on their night raids to destroy crops, barns, and other property in redressing grievances against landlords and protesting the paying of tithes.
- widthways — Widthwise The direction of the width of an object or place.
- wimpishly — in a wimpish manner
- winsomely — sweetly or innocently charming; winning; engaging: a winsome smile.
- wishfully — having or showing a wish; desirous; longing.
- wistfully — characterized by melancholy; longing; yearning.
- witlessly — In a witless manner.
- wolfishly — resembling a wolf, as in form or characteristics.
- wolvishly — in the manner of a wolf
- wyszynski — Stefan [stef-ahn] /ˈstɛf ɑn/ (Show IPA), Cardinal, 1901–81, Polish Roman Catholic clergyman: archbishop of Gniezno and Warsaw and primate of Poland 1949–81; cardinal 1953–81.
- yahwistic — of, relating to, or characteristic of the Yahwist.
- yellowish — somewhat yellow; tinged with yellow; yellowy.
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