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9-letter words containing wi

  • spewiness — the condition of being boggy or poorly drained
  • spirewise — in the manner of a spire
  • spokewise — in relation to, away from, or toward a center, as the spokes on a wheel: The projections were arranged spokewise around the core.
  • stairwise — by steps or in the manner of steps
  • statewide — extending throughout all parts of a state in the U.S.: a statewide search.
  • 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.
  • storewide — applying to all the merchandise or all the departments within a store: the annual storewide clearance sale.
  • superwide — a wide-angle camera lens
  • superwife — a highly accomplished wife
  • sweptwing — (of an aircraft, winged missile, etc.) having sweptback wings.
  • swift fox — a small fox, Vulpes velox, of the plains of W North America
  • swiftness — moving or capable of moving with great speed or velocity; fleet; rapid: a swift ship.
  • swim mask — mask (def 3).
  • swimmeret — (in many crustaceans) one of a number of abdominal limbs or appendages, usually adapted for swimming and for carrying eggs, as distinguished from other limbs adapted for walking or seizing.
  • swinburneAlgernon Charles, 1837–1909, English poet and critic.
  • swine flu — a highly contagious form of influenza caused by infection with a filterable virus first isolated from swine.
  • swineherd — a person who tends swine.
  • swinehood — the quality or condition of a swine
  • swing leg — a leg at the end of a hinged rail, swinging out to support a drop leaf.
  • swing-bin — a rubbish bin with a hinged lid, used esp in a kitchen or bathroom
  • swingback — (especially in political affairs) a return or reversion, as to previous opinion, custom, or ideology: We must fight any swingback to isolationism.
  • swingbeat — a type of modern dance music that combines soul, rhythm and blues, and hip-hop
  • swingboat — a piece of fairground equipment consisting of a boat-shaped carriage for swinging in
  • swingeing — enormous; thumping.
  • swingover — a shift or transfer in attitude, opinion, or the like.
  • swingtail — denoting an aircraft with a rear portion that can be opened to assist in loading cargo
  • swingtree — a whiffletree.
  • swissvale — a city in SW Pennsylvania, on the Monongahela River.
  • switch on — the act or process of switching on an ignition, light, appliance, etc.
  • switch-on — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
  • switching — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
  • switchman — a person who has charge of a switch on a railroad.
  • tablewise — in the form of a table or list
  • tail wind — a wind blowing in the same direction as the course of a ship or aircraft
  • take wing — either of the two forelimbs of most birds and of bats, corresponding to the human arms, that are specialized for flight.
  • tallowish — resembling tallow; tallow-like
  • tap swirl — a device used to direct the flow of water from a tap in a sink
  • taperwise — in the manner of a taper
  • the kiwis — the men's international Rugby League football team of New Zealand
  • the swiss — the people of Switzerland
  • the twins — the constellation Gemini, the third sign of the zodiac
  • the twist — a modern dance popular in the 1960s, in which couples vigorously twist the hips in time to rhythmic music
  • therewith — with that.
  • tightwire — tightrope (def 1).
  • tuptowing — the intensive study of Greek grammar
  • twi-night — pertaining to or noting a doubleheader in which the first game begins late in the afternoon and the second in the evening under lights.
  • twiforked — having two parts like a fork; bifurcate
  • twiformed — consisting of two parts
  • twin beds — matching single beds in a bedroom or hotel room
  • twin bill — a doubleheader, as in baseball.
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