12 Letter Crossword Words Containing W

AWA (6) AWE (6) [noun] A feeling of fear and reverence. | [noun] A feeling of amazement. | [noun] Power to inspire awe. AWL (6) [noun] A pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc. The blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc. | [noun] Any of various hesperiid butterflies. AWN (6) [noun] The bristle or beard of barley, oats, grasses, etc., or any similar bristlelike appendage; arista. BOW (8) [noun] A weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material whose ends are connected by a string, used for shooting arrows. | [noun] A curved bend in a rod or planar surface, or in a linear formation such as a river (see oxbow). | [noun] A rod with horsehair (or an artificial substitute) stretched between the ends, used for playing various stringed musical instruments. | [noun] A gesture, usually showing respect, made by inclining the head or bending forward at the waist; a reverence | [noun] The front of a boat or ship. | [noun] A firm branch of a tree. CAW (8) [noun] The harsh cry of a crow. | [verb] To make the harsh cry of a crow, rook, or raven. | [interjection] Cry of a crow. COW (8) [noun] (properly) An adult female of the species Bos taurus, especially one that has calved. | [noun] (formerly inexact but now common) Any member of the species Bos taurus regardless of sex or age, including bulls and calves. | [noun] Beef: the meat of cattle as food. | [verb] (chiefly in the passive voice) To intimidate; to daunt the spirits or courage of. | [noun] A chimney cowl. CWM (10) [noun] A valley head created through glacial erosion and with a shape similar to an amphitheatre. DAW (7) [noun] A western jackdaw, Coloeus monedula, a passerine bird in the crow family (Corvidae), more commonly called jackdaw. | [noun] An idiot, a simpleton; fool. | [verb] (obsolete outside Scotland) To dawn. DEW (7) [noun] Any moisture from the atmosphere condensed by cool bodies upon their surfaces. | [noun] Moisture in the air that settles on plants, etc in the morning, resulting in drops. | [noun] (but see usage notes) An instance of such moisture settling on plants, etc. | [verb] To wet with, or as if with, dew; to moisten. DOW (7) EWE (6) [noun] A female sheep, as opposed to a ram. FEW (9) [pronoun] Few people, few things. HAW (9) [verb] To stop, in speaking, with a sound like haw; to speak with interruption and hesitation. | [interjection] An imitation of laughter, often used to express scorn or disbelief. Often doubled or tripled (haw haw or haw haw haw). | [interjection] An intermission or hesitation of speech, with a sound somewhat like "haw"; the sound so made. | [noun] Fruit of the hawthorn. | [verb] (of an animal) To turn towards the driver, typically to the left. | [noun] The third eyelid, or nictitating membrane. HEW (9) [verb] To chop away at; to whittle down; to mow down. | [verb] To shape; to form. | [verb] To act according to, to conform to; usually construed with to. | [noun] Hue; colour HOW (9) [noun] The means by which something is accomplished. | [adverb] To what degree. | [adverb] In what manner. | [noun] An artificial barrow or tumulus. | [interjection] A greeting, used in representations of Native American speech. JAW (13) [noun] One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth. | [noun] The part of the face below the mouth. | [noun] Anything resembling the jaw of an animal in form or action; especially plural, the mouth or way of entrance. | [adjective] (used in certain set phrases like jaw harp, jaw harpist and jaw's-trump) JEW (13) [noun] The jewfish. | [verb] To bargain, to attempt to gain an unfair price in a business deal; to defraud. JOW (13) LAW (6) [noun] The body of binding rules and regulations, customs and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities. | [noun] A binding regulation or custom established in a community in this way. | [noun] (more generally) A rule, such as: | [noun] A tumulus of stones. | [interjection] An exclamation of mild surprise; lawks. LOW (6) [noun] Something that is low; a low point. | [noun] The minimum value attained by some quantity within a specified period. | [noun] A depressed mood or situation. | [verb] To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter. | [verb] To moo. | [noun] A flame; fire; blaze. | [noun] Barrow, mound, tumulus. MAW (8) [noun] The stomach, especially of an animal. | [noun] The upper digestive tract (where food enters the body), especially the mouth and jaws of a fearsome and ravenous creature. | [noun] Any large, insatiable or perilous opening. | [noun] Mother. | [noun] A gull. MEW (8) [noun] A gull, seagull. | [noun] A prison, or other place of confinement. | [noun] A hiding place; a secret store or den. | [noun] The crying sound of a cat; a meow, especially of a kitten. | [verb] To flatten the tongue against the roof of the mouth for supposed health benefits. MOW (8) [noun] The act of mowing (a garden, grass etc.) | [noun] A shot played with a sweeping or scythe-like motion. | [verb] To cut down grass or crops. | [noun] A scornful grimace; a wry face. | [noun] A stack of hay, corn, beans or a barn for the storage of hay, corn, beans. | [noun] A gull, seagull. NAW (6) [interjection] Pronunciation spelling of no. | [interjection] (1990s) Used to indicate that the previous phrase was meant sarcastically or ironically. NEW (6) [noun] Things that are new. | [noun] A kind of light beer. | [noun] A naval cadet who has just embarked on training. NOW (6) [noun] The present time. | [noun] (often with "the") The state of not paying attention to the future or the past. | [noun] (chiefly in phenomenology) A particular instant in time, as perceived at that instant. OWE (6) [verb] To be under an obligation to give something back to someone or to perform some action for someone. | [verb] To have debt; to be in debt. OWL (6) [noun] Any of various birds of prey of the order Strigiformes that are primarily nocturnal and have forward-looking, binocular vision, limited eye movement, and good hearing. | [noun] (by extension) A person seen as having owl-like characteristics, especially appearing wise or serious, or being nocturnally active. | [noun] The owl pigeon. OWN (6) [adjective] Belonging to; possessed; proper to. Often marks a possessive determiner as reflexive, referring back to the subject of the clause or sentence. | [adjective] Not shared | [adjective] Peculiar, domestic. | [verb] To have rightful possession of (property, goods or capital); to have legal title to. | [verb] To grant; give. PAW (8) [noun] The soft foot of a mammal or other animal, generally a quadruped, that has claws or nails; comparable to a human hand or foot. | [noun] A hand. | [verb] (of an animal) To go through something (such as a garbage can) with paws. | [noun] Father; pa. PEW (8) [noun] One of the long benches in a church, seating several persons, usually fixed to the floor and facing the chancel. | [noun] An enclosed compartment in a church which provides seating for a group of people, often a prominent family. | [noun] Any structure shaped like a church pew, such as a stall, formerly used by money lenders, etc.; a box in a theatre; or a pen or sheepfold. | [interjection] An expression of disgust in response to an unpleasant odor. | [interjection] Representative of the sound made by the firing of a gun. POW (8) [noun] A survey of people, usually statistically analyzed to gauge wider public opinion. | [noun] A formal election. | [noun] A polling place (usually as plural, polling places) RAW (6) [noun] (sugar refining, sugar trade) An unprocessed sugar; a batch of such. | [noun] A galled place; an inveterate sore. | [noun] (by extension) A point about which a person is particularly sensitive. ROW (6) [noun] A line of objects, often regularly spaced, such as seats in a theatre, vegetable plants in a garden etc. | [noun] A line of entries in a table, etc., going from left to right, as opposed to a column going from top to bottom. | [noun] An act or instance of rowing. | [noun] A noisy argument. SAW (6) [noun] A tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal | [noun] A musical saw. | [noun] A sawtooth wave. | [noun] Something spoken; speech, discourse. | [interjection] What's up (either as a greeting or actual question). SEW (6) [verb] To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through (pieces of fabric) in order to join them together. | [verb] To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through pieces of fabric in order to join them together. | [verb] Followed by into: to enclose by sewing. | [verb] To drain the water from. SOW (6) [noun] A female pig. | [noun] A female bear, she-bear. | [noun] A female guinea pig. | [verb] To scatter, disperse, or plant (seeds). TAW (6) [noun] Tawed leather. | [verb] To prepare or dress, as hemp, by beating; to tew. | [verb] (by extension) To beat; to scourge. | [noun] A favorite marble in the game of marbles. | [noun] The 22nd and last letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads, including Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac and Arabic. | [verb] To push; to tug; to tow. TEW (6) TOW (6) TWA (6) TWO (6) [noun] The digit/figure 2. | [noun] A two-dollar bill. | [noun] A child aged two. VAW (9) VOW (9) [noun] A solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner, especially a promise to live and act in accordance with the rules of a religious order. | [noun] A declaration or assertion. | [noun] A votive offering. WAB (8) WAD (7) [noun] An amorphous, compact mass. | [noun] A substantial pile (normally of money). | [noun] A soft plug or seal, particularly as used between the powder and pellets in a shotgun cartridge, or earlier on the charge of a muzzleloader or cannon. | [noun] Plumbago, graphite. WAE (6) WAG (7) [noun] An oscillating movement. | [noun] A witty person. | [verb] To swing from side to side, such as of an animal's tail, or someone's head, to express disagreement or disbelief. WAN (6) [noun] The quality of being wan; wanness. | [adjective] Pale, sickly-looking. | [adjective] Dim, faint. | [noun] The digit or figure 1. | [verb] To conquer, defeat. WAP (8) [noun] A blow or beating; a whap. | [noun] A breast. | [noun] A bundle. WAR (6) [noun] Organized, large-scale, armed conflict between countries or between national, ethnic, or other sizeable groups, usually involving the engagement of military forces. | [noun] A particular conflict of this kind. | [noun] (by extension) Any conflict, or anything resembling a conflict. WAS (6) WAT (6) [noun] A Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia. | [noun] A kind of stew or curry eaten in Ethiopia and Eritrea. | [adverb] (Singlish) Used to contradict an underlying assumption held by the interlocutor. | [adverb] (Singlish) Used to contradict an underlying assumption held by the interlocutor. WAW (9) WAX (13) [noun] Beeswax. | [noun] Earwax. | [noun] Any oily, water-resistant substance; normally long-chain hydrocarbons, alcohols or esters. | [verb] To apply wax to (something, such as a shoe, a floor, a car, or an apple), usually to make it shiny. | [noun] The process of growing. | [noun] An outburst of anger. WAY (9) [noun] (heading) To do with a place or places. | [noun] A method or manner of doing something; a mannerism. | [noun] A state or condition | [adverb] (with comparative or modified adjective) Much. | [noun] The letter for the w sound in Pitman shorthand. WEB (8) [proper noun] The World Wide Web. | [noun] The silken structure which a spider builds using silk secreted from the spinnerets at the caudal tip of its abdomen; a spiderweb. | [noun] (by extension) Any interconnected set of persons, places, or things, which when diagrammed resembles a spider's web. WED (7) [verb] To perform the marriage ceremony for; to join in matrimony. | [verb] To take as one's spouse. | [verb] To take a spouse. WEE (6) [noun] A short time or short distance. | [adjective] Small, little. | [noun] Urine. | [pronoun] (personal) The speakers/writers, or the speaker/writer and at least one other person (not the person being addressed). (This is the exclusive we.) WEN (6) [noun] A cyst on the skin. | [noun] A runic letter later replaced by w | [noun] The time at which something happens. WET (6) [noun] Liquid or moisture. | [noun] Rainy weather. | [noun] Rainy season. (often capitalized) WHA (9) WHO (9) [noun] A person under discussion; a question of which person. | [pronoun] (interrogative) What person or people; which person or people; asks for the identity of someone. (used in a direct or indirect question) | [pronoun] (interrogative) What is one's position; asks whether someone deserves to say or do something. WHY (12) [noun] Reason | [adverb] For what cause, reason, or purpose (interrogative adverb). | [adverb] For which cause, reason, or purpose (relative adverb). | [noun] A young heifer. WIG (7) [noun] A head of real or synthetic hair worn on the head to disguise baldness, for cultural or religious reasons, for fashion, or by actors to help them better resemble the character they are portraying. | [noun] (among fishermen) An old seal. | [verb] To put on a wig; to provide with a wig (especially of an actor etc.). WIN (6) [verb] To conquer, defeat. | [verb] To reach some destination or object, despite difficulty or toil (now usually intransitive, with preposition or locative adverb). | [verb] To triumph or achieve victory in (a game, a war, etc.). | [noun] An individual victory. | [noun] Pleasure; joy; delight. | [verb] To dry by exposure to the wind. WIS (6) [adjective] Certain | [adjective] Sure | [adverb] Certainly, surely | [verb] To know. WIT (6) [noun] (now usually in the plural) Sanity. | [noun] (obsolete usually in the plural) The senses. | [noun] Intellectual ability; faculty of thinking, reasoning. | [verb] Know, be aware of (constructed with of when used intransitively). | [preposition] Against. WIZ (15) [noun] A person who is exceptionally clever, gifted or skilled in a particular area. | [noun] A wizard; an administrator of a multi-user dungeon. | [noun] A whirring or hissing sound (as above). | [preposition] Against. WOE (6) [noun] Great sadness or distress; a misfortune causing such sadness. | [noun] Calamity, trouble. | [noun] A curse; a malediction. WOG (7) [noun] Any dark-skinned person. It originally referred specifically to Indians, but later also applied to people of North African, Mediterranean, or Middle Eastern ancestry. | [noun] A person of Southern European, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, or Southeastern European ancestry. | [verb] (WWII slang) (Of soldiers stationed abroad) to sell something, especially illicit or stolen goods, to the local inhabitants. | [noun] A tadpole. | [noun] A bug, an insect. | [noun] A person who is not a Scientologist. WOK (10) [noun] A large, oriental, round-bottomed cooking pan. | [verb] To prepare oriental cuisine using a wok. WON (6) [verb] To conquer, defeat. | [verb] To reach some destination or object, despite difficulty or toil (now usually intransitive, with preposition or locative adverb). | [verb] To triumph or achieve victory in (a game, a war, etc.). | [verb] To live, remain. | [noun] The currency of Korea, worth 100 jun in North Korea and 100 jeon in South Korea. WOO (6) [verb] To endeavor to gain someone's support. | [verb] (often of a man) To try to persuade (someone) to be in an amorous relationship with | [verb] To court solicitously; to invite with importunity. | [interjection] Expressing joy or mirth; woohoo, yahoo. | [noun] A person readily accepting supernatural, paranormal, occult, or pseudoscientific phenomena, or emotion-based beliefs and explanations. WOP (8) [noun] A person of Italian descent. WOS (6) WOT (6) [verb] To know. | [interjection] An expression of surprise or disbelief. | [interjection] What do you want? An abrupt, usually unfriendly enquiry as to what a person desires. | [adverb] (Singlish) Used to contradict an underlying assumption held by the interlocutor. WOW (9) [noun] Anything exceptionally surprising, unbelievable, outstanding, etc. | [verb] To amaze or awe. | [interjection] An indication of excitement, surprise, astonishment, or pleasure. | [noun] (audio) A relatively slow form of flutter (pitch variation) which can affect both gramophone records and tape recorders. WRY (9) [noun] Distortion. | [verb] To turn (away); to swerve or deviate. | [verb] To divert; to cause to turn away. | [verb] To cover; clothe; cover up; cloak; hide. WUD (7) WYE (9) [noun] The name of the Latin-script letter Y. | [noun] A Y-shaped object: a wye level, wye-connected. Especially a Y-shaped connection of three sections of road or railroad track. | [noun] A warrior or fighter. WYN (9) [noun] A letter of the Old English alphabet, borrowed from the futhark and used to represent the sound of w; replaced in Middle English times by the digraph uu, which later developed into the letter w. | [noun] A kind of timber truck, or carriage. YAW (9) [noun] The rotation of an aircraft, ship, or missile about its vertical axis so as to cause the longitudinal axis of the aircraft, ship, or missile to deviate from the flight line or heading in its horizontal plane. | [noun] The angle between the longitudinal axis of a projectile at any moment and the tangent to the trajectory in the corresponding point of flight of the projectile. | [noun] A vessel's motion rotating about the vertical axis, so the bow yaws from side to side; a characteristic of unsteadiness. | [noun] A single tumor in the disease called yaws. YEW (9) [noun] A species of coniferous tree, Taxus baccata, with dark-green flat needle-like leaves and seeds bearing red arils, native to western, central and southern Europe, northwest Africa, northern Iran and southwest Asia. | [noun] (by extension) Any tree or shrub of the genus Taxus. | [noun] Other conifers resembling plants in genus Taxus YOW (9) [noun] A ewe; a female sheep. | [interjection] Expression of pain; ouch. | [interjection] Expression of humorous surprise or emphasis.

ALOW (7) [adverb] Low down. | [adverb] Towards the lower part of a vessel; towards the lower rigging or the decks. | [preposition] Below. | [adjective] Alight; ablaze ANEW (7) [adverb] Again, once more; afresh, in a new way, newly. AVOW (10) [noun] Avowal | [verb] To declare openly and boldly, as something believed to be right; to own, acknowledge or confess frankly. | [verb] To bind or devote by a vow. AWAY (10) [verb] To depart; to go to another place. | [adjective] Not here, gone, absent, unavailable, traveling; on vacation. | [adjective] At a specified distance in space, time, or figuratively. AWED (8) [verb] To inspire fear and reverence in. | [verb] To control by inspiring dread. | [adjective] Filled with awe. AWEE (7) AWES (7) [verb] To inspire fear and reverence in. | [verb] To control by inspiring dread. AWLS (7) [noun] A pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc. The blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc. | [noun] Any of various hesperiid butterflies. AWNS (7) [noun] The bristle or beard of barley, oats, grasses, etc., or any similar bristlelike appendage; arista. AWNY (10) AWOL (7) [noun] Absence without proper authority from the properly appointed place of duty, or from unit, organization, or other place of duty at which one is required to be at the time prescribed. | [noun] A person who holds AWOL status. | [noun] (generic) Somebody who is absent without permission. AWRY (10) [adjective] Turned or twisted toward one side; crooked, distorted, out of place; wry. | [adjective] Wrong or distorted; perverse, amiss. | [adverb] Obliquely, crookedly; askew. BAWD (10) [noun] A person who keeps a house of prostitution, or procures women for prostitution; a procurer, a madame. | [noun] A lewd person. | [verb] To procure women for lewd purposes. BAWL (9) [noun] A loud, intense shouting or wailing. | [verb] To shout or utter in a loud and intense manner. | [verb] To wail; to give out a blaring cry. BLAW (9) BLEW (9) [verb] To produce an air current. | [verb] To propel by an air current. | [verb] To be propelled by an air current. BLOW (9) [noun] A strong wind. | [noun] A chance to catch one’s breath. | [noun] Cocaine. | [adjective] Blue. | [noun] The act of striking or hitting. | [noun] A mass or display of flowers; a yield. BOWL (9) [noun] A roughly hemispherical container used to hold, mix or present food, such as salad, fruit or soup, or other items. | [noun] As much as is held by a bowl. | [noun] A dish comprising a mix of different foods, not all of which need be cooked, served in a bowl. | [noun] The ball rolled by players in the game of lawn bowls. BOWS (9) [noun] A firm branch of a tree. | [noun] The gallows. | [noun] A weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material whose ends are connected by a string, used for shooting arrows. BRAW (9) [adjective] Fine or good; excellent (Scottish English). BREW (9) [noun] The mixture formed by brewing; that which is brewed; a brewage, such as a cup of tea or a brewed beer. | [noun] A beer. | [verb] To make tea or coffee by mixing tea leaves or coffee beans with hot water. | [noun] A hill or overhanging cliff. BROW (9) [noun] The ridge over the eyes; the eyebrow. | [noun] The first tine of an antler's beam. | [noun] The forehead. CAWS (9) [noun] The harsh cry of a crow. | [verb] To make the harsh cry of a crow, rook, or raven. CHAW (12) [noun] Chewing tobacco. | [noun] A plug or wad of chewing tobacco. | [noun] The jaw. CHEW (12) [noun] The act of chewing; mastication with the mouth. | [noun] Level of chewiness. | [noun] A small sweet, such as a taffy, that is eaten by chewing. CHOW (12) [noun] Food, especially snacks. | [noun] A Chow Chow. | [noun] A Chinese person. | [noun] A prefecture or district of the second rank in China, or the chief city of such a district. | [noun] A run of three consecutive tiles of the same suit. CLAW (9) [noun] A curved, pointed horny nail on each digit of the foot of a mammal, reptile, or bird. | [noun] A foot equipped with such. | [noun] The pincer (chela) of a crustacean or other arthropod. | [verb] To scratch or to tear at. CLEW (9) [noun] A roughly spherical mass or body. | [noun] A ball of thread or yarn. | [noun] Yarn or thread as used to guide one's way through a maze or labyrinth; a guide, a clue. COWL (9) [noun] A monk's hood that can be pulled forward to cover the face; a robe with such a hood attached to it. | [noun] A mask that covers the majority of the head. | [noun] A thin protective covering over all or part of an engine; also cowling. | [noun] A vessel carried on a pole, a soe. | [noun] A caul (the amnion which encloses the foetus before birth, especially that part of it which sometimes shrouds a baby’s head at birth). COWS (9) [noun] (properly) An adult female of the species Bos taurus, especially one that has calved. | [noun] (formerly inexact but now common) Any member of the species Bos taurus regardless of sex or age, including bulls and calves. | [noun] Beef: the meat of cattle as food. | [verb] (chiefly in the passive voice) To intimidate; to daunt the spirits or courage of. | [noun] A plant or herb with edible roots, in the genus Lomatium, used in traditional Native American foods and medicines. COWY (12) [adjective] Resembling or characteristic of a cow; timid or cowardly. CRAW (9) [noun] The stomach of an animal. | [noun] The crop of a bird. | [verb] To caw, crow. CREW (9) [verb] To make the shrill sound characteristic of a rooster; to make a sound in this manner, either in gaiety, joy, pleasure, or defiance. | [verb] To shout in exultation or defiance; to brag. | [verb] To test the reed of a double reed instrument by placing the reed alone in the mouth and blowing it. | [noun] A pen for livestock such as chickens or pigs | [noun] The Manx shearwater. CROW (9) [noun] A bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a strong conical beak, with projecting bristles; it has a harsh, croaking call. | [noun] The cry of the rooster. | [noun] Any of various dark-coloured nymphalid butterflies of the genus Euploea. | [verb] To make the shrill sound characteristic of a rooster; to make a sound in this manner, either in gaiety, joy, pleasure, or defiance. CWMS (11) [noun] A valley head created through glacial erosion and with a shape similar to an amphitheatre. DAWK (12) DAWN (8) [noun] The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise. | [noun] The rising of the sun. | [noun] The time when the sun rises. DAWS (8) [noun] A western jackdaw, Coloeus monedula, a passerine bird in the crow family (Corvidae), more commonly called jackdaw. | [noun] An idiot, a simpleton; fool. DAWT (8) DEWS (8) [noun] Any moisture from the atmosphere condensed by cool bodies upon their surfaces. | [noun] Moisture in the air that settles on plants, etc in the morning, resulting in drops. | [noun] (but see usage notes) An instance of such moisture settling on plants, etc. DEWY (11) [adjective] Covered by dew. | [adjective] Having the quality of bearing droplets of water. | [adjective] Fresh and innocent. DHOW (11) [noun] A traditional sailing vessel used along the coasts of Arabia, East Africa, and the Indian Ocean, generally having a single mast and a lateen sail. DOWN (8) [noun] A negative aspect; a downer. | [noun] A grudge (on someone). | [noun] An act of swallowing an entire drink at once. | [noun] (especially southern England) A hill, especially a chalk hill; rolling grassland | [noun] Soft, fluffy immature feathers which grow on young birds. Used as insulating material in duvets, sleeping bags and jackets. DOWS (8) DRAW (8) [noun] The result of a contest that neither side has won; a tie. | [noun] The procedure by which the result of a lottery is determined. | [noun] Something that attracts e.g. a crowd. DREW (8) [verb] To move or develop something. | [verb] To exert or experience force. | [verb] (fluidic) To remove or separate or displace. ENOW (7) EWER (7) [noun] A kind of widemouthed pitcher or jug with a shape like a vase and a handle. EWES (7) [noun] A female sheep, as opposed to a ram. FAWN (10) [noun] A young deer. | [noun] A pale brown colour tinted with yellow, like that of a fawn. | [noun] The young of an animal; a whelp. | [noun] A servile cringe or bow. FLAW (10) [noun] A flake, fragment, or shiver. | [noun] A thin cake, as of ice. | [noun] A crack or breach, a gap or fissure; a defect of continuity or cohesion. | [noun] A sudden burst or gust of wind of short duration; windflaw. FLEW (10) [noun] (chiefly plural) The thick, dangling upper lip of certain breeds of dog, or the canine equivalent of the upper lip. | [verb] To travel through the air, another gas or a vacuum, without being in contact with a grounded surface. | [verb] To flee, to escape (from). | [adjective] Shallow; flat FLOW (10) [noun] A movement in people or things with a particular way in large numbers or amounts | [noun] The movement of a real or figurative fluid. | [noun] A formalization of the idea of the motion of particles in a fluid, as a group action of the real numbers on a set. | [noun] A morass or marsh. FOWL (10) [noun] A bird. | [noun] A bird of the order Galliformes, including chickens, turkeys, pheasant, partridges and quail. | [noun] Birds which are hunted or kept for food, including Galliformes and also waterfowl of the order Anseriformes such as ducks, geese and swans. | [adjective] Foul FROW (10) [noun] A woman; a wife, especially a Dutch or German one. | [noun] A slovenly woman; a wench; a lusty woman. | [noun] A big, fat woman; a slovenly, coarse, or untidy woman; a woman of low character. | [noun] A cleaving tool for splitting cask staves and shingles from the block. | [adjective] Brittle; tender; crisp | [noun] A cleaving tool with handle at right angles to the blade, for splitting cask staves and shingles from the block; a frower. GAWK (12) [noun] A cuckoo. | [noun] A fool; a simpleton; a stupid or clumsy person. | [verb] To stare or gape stupidly. GAWP (10) [verb] To stare stupidly or rudely; to gawk. GLOW (8) [noun] The state of a glowing object. | [noun] The condition of being passionate or having warm feelings. | [noun] The brilliance or warmth of color in an environment or on a person (especially one's face). GNAW (8) [verb] To bite something persistently, especially something tough. | [verb] To produce excessive anxiety or worry. | [verb] To corrode; to fret away; to waste. GOWD (9) GOWK (12) [noun] A cuckoo. | [noun] A fool. | [verb] To make foolish; to stupefy. GOWN (8) [noun] A loose, flowing upper garment. | [noun] A woman's ordinary outer dress, such as a calico or silk gown. | [noun] The official robe of certain professional men and scholars, such as university students and officers, barristers, judges, etc. GREW (8) [verb] To become larger, to increase in magnitude. | [verb] To appear or sprout. | [verb] To develop, to mature. | [verb] To be frightened; to shudder with fear. GROW (8) [verb] To become larger, to increase in magnitude. | [verb] To appear or sprout. | [verb] To develop, to mature. HAWK (14) [noun] A diurnal predatory bird of the family Accipitridae, smaller than an eagle. | [noun] Any diurnal predatory terrestrial bird of similar size and appearance to the accipitrid hawks, such as a falcon | [noun] An advocate of aggressive political positions and actions. | [noun] A plasterer's tool, made of a flat surface with a handle below, used to hold an amount of plaster prior to application to the wall or ceiling being worked on: a mortarboard. | [verb] To sell; to offer for sale by outcry in the street; to carry (merchandise) about from place to place for sale; to peddle. | [noun] A noisy effort to force up phlegm from the throat. HAWS (10) [verb] To stop, in speaking, with a sound like haw; to speak with interruption and hesitation. | [noun] Fruit of the hawthorn. | [noun] A hedge. HEWN (10) [verb] To chop away at; to whittle down; to mow down. | [verb] To shape; to form. | [verb] To act according to, to conform to; usually construed with to. HEWS (10) [verb] To chop away at; to whittle down; to mow down. | [verb] To shape; to form. | [verb] To act according to, to conform to; usually construed with to. HOWE (10) [noun] The means by which something is accomplished. | [noun] An artificial barrow or tumulus. | [noun] A small hill in northern England. (Usage preserved mainly in place names.) HOWF (13) HOWK (14) HOWL (10) [noun] The protracted, mournful cry of a dog or a wolf, or other like sound. | [noun] A prolonged cry of distress or anguish; a wail. | [verb] To utter a loud, protracted, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do. HOWS (10) HWAN (10) IWIS (7) JAWS (14) [noun] One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth. | [noun] The part of the face below the mouth. | [noun] Anything resembling the jaw of an animal in form or action; especially plural, the mouth or way of entrance. JEWS (14) [noun] The jewfish. | [verb] To bargain, to attempt to gain an unfair price in a business deal; to defraud. JOWL (14) [noun] The jaw, jawbone; especially one of the lateral parts of the mandible. | [verb] To throw, dash, or knock. | [noun] A fold of fatty flesh under the chin, around the cheeks, or lower jaw (as a dewlap, wattle, crop, or double chin). JOWS (14) KIWI (11) [noun] A New Zealander. | [noun] A flightless bird of the genus Apteryx native to New Zealand. | [noun] A New Zealand dollar. KNEW (11) [verb] To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of or that. | [verb] To be aware of; to be cognizant of. | [verb] To be acquainted or familiar with; to have encountered. KNOW (11) [noun] Knowledge; the state of knowing. | [verb] To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of or that. | [verb] To be aware of; to be cognizant of. LAWN (7) [noun] An open space between woods. | [noun] Ground (generally in front of or around a house) covered with grass kept closely mown. | [noun] An overgrown agar culture, such that no separation between single colonies exists. | [noun] A type of thin linen or cotton. LAWS (7) [noun] The body of binding rules and regulations, customs and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities. | [noun] A binding regulation or custom established in a community in this way. | [noun] (more generally) A rule, such as: LEWD (8) [verb] To get high on quaalude. | [verb] To express lust; to behave in a lewd manner. | [adjective] Lascivious, sexually promiscuous, rude. LOWE (7) [noun] A flame; fire; blaze. LOWN (7) LOWS (7) [noun] Something that is low; a low point. | [noun] The minimum value attained by some quantity within a specified period. | [noun] A depressed mood or situation. LWEI (7) [noun] A monetary unit of Angola used from 1975-1990, one hundredth of a kwanza. MAWN (9) MAWS (9) [noun] The stomach, especially of an animal. | [noun] The upper digestive tract (where food enters the body), especially the mouth and jaws of a fearsome and ravenous creature. | [noun] Any large, insatiable or perilous opening. MEOW (9) [noun] The cry of a cat. | [noun] The drug mephedrone. | [verb] Of a cat, to make its cry. MEWL (9) [noun] A soft cry or whimper; an act of mewling. | [verb] To cry weakly with a soft, high-pitched sound; to whimper; to whine. MEWS (9) [noun] An alley where there are stables; a narrow passage; a confined place. | [noun] A place where birds of prey are housed. | [noun] A gull, seagull. | [verb] To shut away, confine, lock up. MOWN (9) [verb] To cut down grass or crops. | [verb] To cut down or slaughter in great numbers. MOWS (9) [noun] A gull, seagull. | [noun] A prison, or other place of confinement. | [noun] A hiding place; a secret store or den. NEWS (7) [noun] New information of interest. | [noun] Information about current events disseminated via media. | [noun] Posts published on newsgroups NEWT (7) [noun] A small lizard-like amphibian in the family Salamandridae that lives in the water as an adult. NOWS (7) NOWT (7) [noun] Naught, nothing. | [adverb] Naught, nothing. | [pronoun] Naught, nothing. | [noun] An ox. OWED (8) [verb] To be under an obligation to give something back to someone or to perform some action for someone. | [verb] To have debt; to be in debt. | [adjective] That owes. OWES (7) [verb] To be under an obligation to give something back to someone or to perform some action for someone. | [verb] To have debt; to be in debt. OWLS (7) [noun] Any of various birds of prey of the order Strigiformes that are primarily nocturnal and have forward-looking, binocular vision, limited eye movement, and good hearing. | [noun] (by extension) A person seen as having owl-like characteristics, especially appearing wise or serious, or being nocturnally active. | [noun] The owl pigeon. OWNS (7) [verb] To have rightful possession of (property, goods or capital); to have legal title to. | [verb] To have recognized political sovereignty over a place, territory, as distinct from the ordinary connotation of property ownership. | [verb] To defeat or embarrass; to overwhelm. OWSE (7) PAWL (9) [noun] A pivoted catch designed to fall into a notch on a ratchet wheel so as to allow movement in only one direction (e.g. on a windlass or in a clock mechanism), or alternatively to move the wheel in one direction. | [noun] A similar device to prevent motion in other mechanisms besides ratchets. | [verb] To stop with a pawl. PAWN (9) [noun] The most common chess piece, or a similar piece in a similar game. In chess each side has eight; moves are only forward, and attacks are only forward diagonally or en passant. | [noun] Someone who is being manipulated or used to some end. | [noun] The state of being held as security for a loan, or as a pledge. | [noun] A psychoactive preparation of betel leaf combined with areca nut and/or cured tobacco, chewed recreationally in Asia; such a preparation served wrapped in the leaf. | [noun] A gallery. | [verb] (originally leet) To own, to defeat or dominate (someone or something, especially a game or someone playing a game). PAWS (9) [noun] The soft foot of a mammal or other animal, generally a quadruped, that has claws or nails; comparable to a human hand or foot. | [noun] A hand. | [verb] (of an animal) To go through something (such as a garbage can) with paws. PEWS (9) [noun] One of the long benches in a church, seating several persons, usually fixed to the floor and facing the chancel. | [noun] An enclosed compartment in a church which provides seating for a group of people, often a prominent family. | [noun] Any structure shaped like a church pew, such as a stall, formerly used by money lenders, etc.; a box in a theatre; or a pen or sheepfold. PHEW (12) [interjection] Used to express relief of tension, fatigue, or surprise. | [interjection] Used to show disgust. PLEW (9) [noun] Beaver pelt PLOW (9) [noun] The notional area of land able to be farmed in a year by a team of 8 oxen pulling a carruca plow, usually reckoned at 120 acres. | [noun] A device pulled through the ground in order to break it open into furrows for planting. | [noun] The use of a plough; tillage. POWS (9) [noun] A survey of people, usually statistically analyzed to gauge wider public opinion. | [noun] A formal election. | [noun] A polling place (usually as plural, polling places) PROW (9) [noun] The front part of a vessel | [noun] A vessel | [adjective] Brave, valiant, gallant. | [noun] A sailing vessel found in the waters of Micronesia and Indonesia; it has a single, large outrigger and a triangular sail. RAWS (7) ROWS (7) [noun] A line of objects, often regularly spaced, such as seats in a theatre, vegetable plants in a garden etc. | [noun] A line of entries in a table, etc., going from left to right, as opposed to a column going from top to bottom. | [noun] An act or instance of rowing. SAWN (7) [verb] To cut (something) with a saw. | [verb] To make a motion back and forth similar to cutting something with a saw. | [verb] To be cut with a saw. SAWS (7) [noun] A tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal | [noun] A musical saw. | [noun] A sawtooth wave. SCOW (9) [noun] A large flat-bottomed boat, having broad, square ends. | [verb] To transport in a scow. SEWN (7) [verb] To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through (pieces of fabric) in order to join them together. | [verb] To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through pieces of fabric in order to join them together. | [verb] Followed by into: to enclose by sewing. SEWS (7) [verb] To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through (pieces of fabric) in order to join them together. | [verb] To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through pieces of fabric in order to join them together. | [verb] Followed by into: to enclose by sewing. SHAW (10) [noun] A thicket; a small wood or grove. | [noun] The leaves and tops of vegetables, especially potatoes and turnips. SHEW (10) [noun] A play, dance, or other entertainment. | [noun] An exhibition of items. | [noun] A broadcast program/programme. | [verb] To display, to have somebody see (something). SHOW (10) [noun] A play, dance, or other entertainment. | [noun] An exhibition of items. | [noun] A broadcast program/programme. SKEW (11) [noun] Something that has an oblique or slanted position. | [noun] An oblique or sideways movement. | [noun] A bias or distortion in a particular direction. | [noun] A stone at the foot of the slope of a gable, the offset of a buttress, etc., cut with a sloping surface and with a check to receive the coping stones and retain them in place; a skew-corbel. SLAW (7) [noun] Coleslaw. SLEW (7) [noun] The act, or process of slewing. | [noun] A device used for slewing. | [noun] A change of position. | [noun] A wet place; a river inlet. | [verb] To kill, murder. | [noun] A large amount. SLOW (7) [noun] Someone who is slow; a sluggard. | [noun] A slow song. | [verb] To make (something) run, move, etc. less quickly; to reduce the speed of. SMEW (9) [noun] A small compact diving duck, Mergus albellus, that breeds in the northern taiga of Europe and Asia and winters on sheltered coasts or inland lakes. SNAW (7) SNOW (7) [noun] The frozen, crystalline state of water that falls as precipitation. | [noun] Any similar frozen form of a gas or liquid. | [noun] A snowfall; a blanket of frozen, crystalline water. | [noun] A square-rigged vessel, differing from a brig only in that she has a trysail mast close abaft the mainmast, on which a large trysail is hoisted. SOWN (7) [verb] To scatter, disperse, or plant (seeds). | [verb] To spread abroad; to propagate. | [verb] To scatter over; to besprinkle. SOWS (7) [noun] A female pig. | [noun] A female bear, she-bear. | [noun] A female guinea pig. SPEW (9) [noun] Vomit | [noun] Ejaculate or ejaculation. | [noun] Nonsense or lies. STAW (7) STEW (7) [noun] A cooking-dish used for boiling; a cauldron. | [noun] A heated bath-room or steam-room; also, a hot bath. | [noun] A brothel. | [noun] A steward or stewardess on an airplane. STOW (7) [noun] A place, stead. | [verb] To put something away in a compact and tidy manner, in its proper place, or in a suitable place. | [verb] To store or pack something in a space-saving manner and over a long time. SWAB (9) [noun] A small piece of soft, absorbent material, such as gauze, used to clean wounds, apply medicine, or take samples of body fluids. Often attached to a stick or wire to aid access. | [noun] A sample taken with a swab (piece of absorbent material). | [noun] A piece of material used for cleaning or sampling other items like musical instruments or guns. SWAG (8) [noun] (window coverings) A loop of draped fabric. | [noun] A low point or depression in land; especially, a place where water collects. | [verb] To (cause to) sway. | [noun] Style; fashionable appearance or manner. | [noun] (thieves' cant) A shop and its goods; any quantity of goods. | [noun] Initialism of scientific/speculative/sophisticated/stupid wild-ass guess. SWAM (9) [verb] To move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means. | [verb] To become immersed in, or as if in, or flooded with, or as if with, a liquid | [verb] To move around freely because of excess space. SWAN (7) [noun] Any of various species of large, long-necked waterfowl, of genus Cygnus (bird family: Anatidae), most of which have white plumage. | [noun] One whose grace etc. suggests a swan. | [noun] This bird used as a heraldic charge, sometimes with a crown around its neck (e. g. the arms of Buckinghamshire). | [verb] To declare (chiefly in first-person present constructions). SWAP (9) [verb] To exchange or give (something) in an exchange (for something else). | [verb] To hit, to strike. | [verb] To beat the air, or ply the wings, with a sweeping motion or noise; to flap. | [noun] An exchange of two comparable things. | [noun] A blow; a stroke. SWAT (7) [noun] A hard stroke, hit or blow, e.g., as part of a spanking. | [noun] Alternate spelling of swot: vigorous study at an educational institution. | [verb] To beat off, as insects; to bat, strike, or hit. | [verb] To illegitimately provoke a SWAT assault upon (someone). SWAY (10) [noun] The act of swaying; a swaying motion; a swing or sweep of a weapon. | [noun] A rocking or swinging motion. | [noun] Influence, weight, or authority that inclines to one side SWIG (8) [noun] Drink, liquor. | [noun] (by extension) A long draught from a drink. | [noun] A person who drinks deeply. SWIM (9) [noun] An act or instance of swimming. | [noun] The sound, or air bladder, of a fish. | [noun] A part of a stream much frequented by fish. | [noun] A dizziness; swoon. | [noun] Abbreviation of someone who isn't me. used as a way to avoid self-designation or self-incrimination, especially in online drug forums SWOB (9) [noun] A small piece of soft, absorbent material, such as gauze, used to clean wounds, apply medicine, or take samples of body fluids. Often attached to a stick or wire to aid access. | [noun] A sample taken with a swab (piece of absorbent material). | [noun] A piece of material used for cleaning or sampling other items like musical instruments or guns. SWOP (9) [verb] To exchange or give (something) in an exchange (for something else). | [verb] To hit, to strike. | [verb] To beat the air, or ply the wings, with a sweeping motion or noise; to flap. | [noun] A fusion of swing and hip-hop dance styles. SWOT (7) [noun] One who swots. | [noun] Work. | [noun] Vigorous study at an educational institution. SWUM (9) [verb] To move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means. | [verb] To become immersed in, or as if in, or flooded with, or as if with, a liquid | [verb] To move around freely because of excess space. TAWS (7) [verb] To prepare or dress, as hemp, by beating; to tew. | [verb] (by extension) To beat; to scourge. | [verb] To dress and prepare, as the skins of sheep, lambs, goats, and kids, for gloves, etc., by imbuing them with alum, salt, and other agents, for softening and bleaching them. TEWS (7) THAW (10) [noun] The melting of ice, snow, or other congealed matter; the resolution of ice, or the like, into the state of a fluid; liquefaction by heat of anything congealed by frost | [noun] A warmth of weather sufficient to melt that which is frozen | [verb] To gradually melt, dissolve, or become fluid; to soften from frozen THEW (10) [noun] A bondman; a slave. | [adjective] Bond; servile. | [verb] To oppress; enslave. | [noun] Muscle or sinew. TOWN (7) [noun] A settlement; an area with residential districts, shops and amenities, and its own local government; especially one larger than a village and smaller than a city. | [noun] Any more urbanized center than the place of reference. | [noun] A rural settlement in which a market was held at least once a week. TOWS (7) TOWY (10) TROW (7) [noun] Trust or faith. | [verb] To trust or believe. | [verb] To have confidence in, or to give credence to. | [noun] Any of several flat-bottomed sailing boats used for fishing or for carrying bulk goods. TWAE (7) TWAS (7) TWAT (7) [noun] The vagina or vulva. | [noun] A contemptible and stupid person, idiot. | [verb] To hit, slap. TWEE (7) [adjective] Overly quaint, dainty, cute or nice. TWIG (8) [noun] A small thin branch of a tree or bush. | [verb] To beat with twigs. | [verb] To realise something; to catch on; to recognize someone or something. | [verb] To twitch; to pull; to tweak. TWIN (7) [noun] Either of two people (or, less commonly, animals) who shared the same uterus at the same time; one who was born at the same birth as a sibling. | [noun] Either of two similar or closely related objects, entities etc. | [noun] A room in a hotel, guesthouse, etc. with two beds; a twin room. | [adjective] Double; dual; occurring as a matching pair TWIT (7) [noun] A reproach, gibe or taunt. | [noun] A foolish or annoying person. | [noun] A euphemism for "twat", a contemptible or stupid person. TWOS (7) [noun] The digit/figure 2. | [noun] A two-dollar bill. | [noun] A child aged two. VAWS (10) VIEW (10) [noun] (physical) Visual perception. | [noun] A picture, drawn or painted; a sketch. | [noun] (psychological) Opinion, judgement, imagination. VOWS (10) [noun] A solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner, especially a promise to live and act in accordance with the rules of a religious order. | [noun] A declaration or assertion. | [noun] A votive offering. VROW (10) WABS (9) WACK (13) [noun] An eccentric; an oddball; a weirdo. | [adjective] Egregious. | [adjective] Bad (not good), inauthentic, of an inferior quality, contemptible, lacking integrity, lame, or strange. WADE (8) [noun] An act of wading. | [noun] A ford; a place to cross a river. | [verb] To walk through water or something that impedes progress. | [noun] The plant Isatis tinctoria. WADI (8) [noun] A valley, gully, or stream bed in northern Africa and southwest Asia that remains dry except during the rainy season. WADS (8) [noun] An amorphous, compact mass. | [noun] A substantial pile (normally of money). | [noun] A soft plug or seal, particularly as used between the powder and pellets in a shotgun cartridge, or earlier on the charge of a muzzleloader or cannon. WADY (11) [noun] A valley, gully, or stream bed in northern Africa and southwest Asia that remains dry except during the rainy season. WAES (7) WAFF (13) WAFT (10) [noun] A light breeze. | [noun] Something (such as an odor or scent like a perfume) that is carried through the air. | [noun] A flag used to indicate wind direction or, with a knot tied in the center, as a signal; a waif, a wheft. WAGE (8) [noun] (often in plural) An amount of money paid to a worker for a specified quantity of work, usually calculated on an hourly basis and expressed in an amount of money per hour. | [verb] To wager, bet. | [verb] To expose oneself to, as a risk; to incur, as a danger; to venture; to hazard. WAGS (8) [noun] An oscillating movement. | [noun] A witty person. | [verb] To swing from side to side, such as of an animal's tail, or someone's head, to express disagreement or disbelief. WAIF (10) [noun] A castaway; a homeless child. | [noun] (of a plant outside its native range) A plant that has been introduced but is not persistently naturalized. | [noun] Goods found of which the owner is not known; originally, such goods as a pursued thief threw away to prevent being apprehended, which belonged to the king unless the owner made pursuit of the felon, took him, and brought him to justice. WAIL (7) [noun] A prolonged cry, usually high-pitched, especially as of grief or anguish. | [noun] Any similar sound as of lamentation; a howl. | [noun] A sound made by emergency vehicle sirens, contrasted with "yelp" which is higher-pitched and faster. | [verb] To strike the skin in such a way as to produce a wale or welt. WAIN (7) [noun] A wagon; a four-wheeled cart for hauling loads, usually pulled by horses or oxen. | [verb] To carry. | [noun] (Derry) A collective word usually for children. WAIR (7) WAIT (7) [noun] A delay. | [noun] An ambush. | [noun] One who watches; a watchman. WAKE (11) [noun] The act of waking, or state of being awake. | [noun] The state of forbearing sleep, especially for solemn or festive purposes; a vigil. | [verb] (often followed by up) To stop sleeping. | [noun] A period after a person's death before or after the body is buried, cremated, etc.; in some cultures accompanied by a party and/or collectively sorting through the deceased's personal effects. | [noun] The path left behind a ship on the surface of the water. WALE (7) [noun] A ridge or low barrier. | [noun] A raised rib in knit goods or fabric, especially corduroy. (As opposed to course). | [noun] The texture of a piece of fabric. | [noun] Something selected as being the best, preference; choice. WALK (11) [verb] To move on the feet by alternately setting each foot (or pair or group of feet, in the case of animals with four or more feet) forward, with at least one foot on the ground at all times. Compare run. | [verb] To "walk free", i.e. to win, or avoid, a criminal court case, particularly when actually guilty. | [verb] Of an object, to go missing or be stolen. | [noun] A trip made by walking. WALL (7) [noun] A rampart of earth, stones etc. built up for defensive purposes. | [noun] A structure built for defense surrounding a city, castle etc. | [noun] Each of the substantial structures acting either as the exterior of or divisions within a structure. | [verb] To boil. | [noun] A spring of water. | [noun] A kind of knot often used at the end of a rope; a wall knot or wale. | [interjection] Used to acknowledge a statement or situation. WALY (10) WAME (9) WAND (8) [noun] A hand-held narrow rod, usually used for pointing or instructing, or as a traditional emblem of authority. | [noun] (by extension) An instrument shaped like a wand, such as a curling wand. | [noun] A magic wand. WANE (7) [noun] A gradual diminution in power, value, intensity etc. | [noun] The lunar phase during which the sun seems to illuminate less of the moon as its sunlit area becomes progressively smaller as visible from Earth. | [noun] The end of a period. | [noun] A child. | [noun] A house or dwelling. WANS (7) [noun] The digit or figure 1. | [noun] The neutral element with respect to multiplication in a ring. | [noun] A one-dollar bill. WANT (7) [noun] A desire, wish, longing. | [noun] (often followed by of) Lack, absence. | [noun] Poverty. WANY (10) WAPS (9) WARD (8) [noun] A warden; a guard; a guardian or watchman. | [noun] Protection, defence. | [noun] A protected place, and by extension, a type of subdivision. | [verb] To keep in safety, to watch over, to guard. WARE (7) [noun] The state of being aware; heed. | [adjective] Aware. | [noun] (usually in combination) Goods or a type of goods offered for sale or use. | [verb] To be ware or mindful of something. | [noun] Seaweed. | [verb] To wear, or veer. WARK (11) WARM (9) [adjective] Having a temperature slightly higher than usual, but still pleasant; mildly hot. | [adjective] Caring and friendly, of relations to another person. | [adjective] Having a color in the red-orange-yellow part of the visible electromagnetic spectrum. | [noun] The act of warming, or the state of being warmed; a heating. WARN (7) [verb] To make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially: | [verb] To caution or admonish (someone) against unwise or unacceptable behaviour. | [verb] (chiefly with "off", "away", and similar words) To advise or order to go or stay away. WARP (9) [noun] The state, quality, or condition of being twisted, physically or mentally: | [noun] A distortion: | [noun] The threads that run lengthwise in a woven fabric; crossed by the woof or weft. | [verb] To twist or become twisted, physically or mentally: WARS (7) [noun] Organized, large-scale, armed conflict between countries or between national, ethnic, or other sizeable groups, usually involving the engagement of military forces. | [noun] A particular conflict of this kind. | [noun] (by extension) Any conflict, or anything resembling a conflict. WART (7) [noun] A type of deformed growth occurring on the skin caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). | [noun] Any similar growth occurring in plants or animals, such as the parotoid glands in the back of toads. | [noun] Any of the prefixes used in Hungarian notation. WARY (10) [adjective] Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, trickery, and dangers; suspiciously prudent | [adjective] Characterized by caution; guarded; careful; on one's guard | [adjective] Thrifty, provident WASH (10) [noun] The process or an instance of washing or being washed by water or other liquid. | [noun] A liquid used for washing. | [noun] A lotion or other liquid with medicinal or hygienic properties. WASP (9) [noun] Any of many types of stinging flying insect resembling a hornet. | [noun] Any of the members of suborder Apocrita, excepting the ants (family Formicidae) and bees (clade Anthophila). | [noun] A person who behaves in an angry or insolent way, hence waspish. | [noun] A member of the dominant American upper-class culture: a white Anglo-Saxon Protestant. WAST (7) [noun] The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach. | [noun] A part of a piece of clothing that covers the waist. | [noun] The narrow connection between the thorax and abdomen in certain insects (e.g., bees, ants and wasps). WATS (7) [noun] A Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia. WATT (7) [noun] In the International System of Units, the derived unit of power; the power of a system in which one joule of energy is transferred per second. Symbol: W WAUK (11) WAUL (7) [verb] To wail, to cry plaintively. WAUR (7) WAVE (10) [verb] To move back and forth repeatedly and somewhat loosely. | [verb] To move one’s hand back and forth (generally above the shoulders) in greeting or departure. | [verb] (metonymic) To call attention to, or give a direction or command to, by a waving motion, as of the hand; to signify by waving; to beckon; to signal; to indicate. | [noun] A moving disturbance in the level of a body of liquid; an undulation. | [verb] To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forego. WAVY (13) [adjective] Rising or swelling in waves. | [adjective] Full of waves. | [adjective] Moving to and fro; undulating. | [noun] The snow goose (Chen caerulescens) WAWL (10) WAWS (10) WAXY (17) [adjective] Resembling wax in texture or appearance. | [adjective] Angry. WAYS (10) [noun] (heading) To do with a place or places. | [noun] A method or manner of doing something; a mannerism. | [noun] A state or condition WEAK (11) [adjective] Lacking in force (usually strength) or ability. | [adjective] Unable to sustain a great weight, pressure, or strain. | [adjective] Unable to withstand temptation, urgency, persuasion, etc.; easily impressed, moved, or overcome; accessible; vulnerable. WEAL (7) [noun] Wealth, riches. | [noun] Welfare, prosperity. | [noun] (by extension) Boon, benefit. | [noun] A raised, longitudinal wound, usually purple, on the surface of flesh caused by a stroke of a rod or whip; a welt. WEAN (7) WEAR (7) [noun] (in combination) clothing | [noun] Damage to the appearance and/or strength of an item caused by use over time | [noun] Fashion | [verb] To guard; watch; keep watch, especially from entry or invasion. | [noun] An adjustable dam placed across a river to regulate the flow of water downstream. WEBS (9) [noun] The silken structure which a spider builds using silk secreted from the spinnerets at the caudal tip of its abdomen; a spiderweb. | [noun] (by extension) Any interconnected set of persons, places, or things, which when diagrammed resembles a spider's web. | [noun] (sometimes capitalized) Specifically, the World Wide Web. WEDS (8) [verb] To perform the marriage ceremony for; to join in matrimony. | [verb] To take as one's spouse. | [verb] To take a spouse. WEED (8) [noun] Any plant regarded as unwanted at the place where, and at the time when it is growing. | [noun] Short for duckweed. | [noun] Underbrush; low shrubs. | [verb] To remove unwanted vegetation from a cultivated area. | [noun] A garment or piece of clothing. | [noun] A sudden illness or relapse, often attended with fever, which befalls those who are about to give birth, are giving birth, or have recently given birth or miscarried or aborted. | [verb] To urinate. WEEK (11) [noun] Any period of seven consecutive days. | [noun] A period of seven days beginning with Sunday or Monday. | [noun] A period of five days beginning with Monday. WEEL (7) [noun] A whirlpool. | [noun] A kind of trap for catching fish; a weely. | [verb] (now uncommon or literary) To wish, desire (something). WEEN (7) [noun] Doubt; conjecture. | [verb] To suppose, imagine; to think, believe. | [verb] To expect, hope or wish. | [verb] To weep or cry. WEEP (9) [noun] A session of crying. | [verb] To cry; shed tears. | [verb] To lament; to complain. | [noun] A lapwing; wipe, especially, a northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus). WEER (7) [adjective] Small, little. WEES (7) [verb] To urinate. WEET (7) WEFT (10) [noun] The horizontal threads that are interlaced through the warp in a woven fabric. | [noun] The yarn used for the weft; the fill. | [noun] (hairdressing) A hair extension that is glued directly to a person′s natural hair. | [noun] Something cast away; a waif. WEIR (7) [noun] An adjustable dam placed across a river to regulate the flow of water downstream. | [noun] A fence placed across a river to catch fish. WEKA (11) [noun] The woodhen, a flightless bird of New Zealand. WELD (8) [noun] A herb (Reseda luteola) related to mignonette, growing in Europe, and to some extent in America, used to make a yellow dye. | [noun] The yellow coloring matter or dye extracted from this plant. | [noun] The joint made by welding. | [verb] To wield. WELL (7) [adjective] In good health. | [adjective] Good, content. | [adjective] Prudent; good; well-advised. | [noun] A hole sunk into the ground as a source of water, oil, natural gas or other fluids. | [verb] To issue forth, as water from the earth; to flow; to spring. WELT (7) [verb] To roll; revolve | [noun] A ridge or lump on the skin, as caused by a blow; a wheal or weal. | [noun] (shoemaking) A strip of leather set into the seam between the outsole of a shoe and the upper, through which these parts are joined by stitching or stapling. | [verb] To decay. WEND (8) [noun] A large extent of ground; a perambulation; a circuit. | [verb] To turn; change. | [verb] To direct (one's way or course); pursue one's way; proceed upon some course or way. WENS (7) [noun] A cyst on the skin. | [noun] A runic letter later replaced by w WENT (7) [verb] To move: | [verb] (chiefly of a machine) To work or function (properly); to move or perform (as required). | [verb] To start; to begin (an action or process). WEPT (9) [verb] To cry; shed tears. | [verb] To lament; to complain. | [verb] (of a wound or sore) To produce secretions. WERE (7) [noun] A man, a husband | [noun] A fine for slaying a man; weregild. | [noun] The collective name for any kind of person that changes into another form under certain conditions, including the werewolf. WERT (7) WEST (7) [noun] One of the four principal compass points, specifically 270°, conventionally directed to the left on maps; the direction of the setting sun at an equinox, abbreviated as W. | [verb] To move to the west; (of the sun) to set. | [adjective] Situated or lying in or toward the west; westward. WETS (7) [noun] Liquid or moisture. | [noun] Rainy weather. | [noun] Rainy season. (often capitalized) WHAM (12) [noun] A forceful blow | [noun] The sound of such a blow; a thud | [verb] To strike or smash (into) something with great force or impact WHAP (12) [noun] A blow; a hit; a variation of whop. | [noun] The curlew. | [verb] To strike hard and suddenly. WHAT (10) [adverb] (Singlish) Used to contradict an underlying assumption held by the interlocutor. | [noun] Something; thing; stuff. | [noun] The identity of a thing, as an answer to a question of what. WHEE (10) [interjection] An expression of pleasure or enjoyment, mostly from rapid physical motion. WHEN (10) [noun] The time at which something happens. | [adverb] (interrogative) At what time? At which time? Upon which occasion or circumstance? Used to introduce direct or indirect questions about time. | [adverb] At an earlier time and under different, usually less favorable, circumstances. WHET (10) [noun] The act of whetting something. | [noun] That which whets or sharpens; especially, an appetizer. | [verb] To hone or rub on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening – see whetstone. WHEW (13) [verb] To whistle with a shrill pipe, like a plover. | [interjection] An expressive sound made indicating the release of one's inner tension; the release of breath; an expression of relief. | [interjection] An expression of amazement or surprise. | [verb] To bustle about. WHEY (13) [noun] The liquid remaining after milk has been curdled and strained in the process of making cheese. WHID (11) WHIG (11) [noun] Acidulated whey, sometimes mixed with buttermilk and sweet herbs, used as a cooling beverage. | [noun] Buttermilk | [verb] Urge forward; drive briskly. WHIM (12) [noun] A fanciful impulse, or whimsical idea | [noun] A large capstan or vertical drum turned by horse power or steam power, for raising ore or water, etc., from mines, or for other purposes | [verb] To be seized with a whim; to be capricious. | [noun] A bird, the Eurasian wigeon. WHIN (10) [noun] Gorse; furze (Ulex spp.). | [noun] The plant woad-waxen (Genista tinctoria). | [noun] Whinstone. WHIP (12) [noun] A lash; a pliant, flexible instrument, such as a rod (commonly of cane or rattan) or a plaited or braided rope or thong (commonly of leather) used to create a sharp "crack" sound for directing or herding animals. | [noun] A blow administered with a whip. | [noun] A whipper-in. WHIR (10) [noun] A sibilant buzz or vibration; the sound of something in rapid motion. | [noun] A bustle of noise and excitement. | [verb] To move or vibrate (something) with a buzzing sound. WHIT (10) [noun] The smallest part or particle imaginable; an iota. | [preposition] Against. | [preposition] In the company of; alongside, close to; near to. WHIZ (19) [noun] A whirring or hissing sound (as above). | [noun] Someone who is remarkably skilled at something. | [noun] (especially with the verb "take") An act of urination. | [preposition] Against. WHOA (10) [verb] To attempt to slow (an animal) by crying "whoa". | [interjection] Stop (especially when commanding a horse or imitative thereof); calm down; slow down. | [interjection] An expression of surprise. WHOM (12) [pronoun] (interrogative) What person or people; which person or people. | [pronoun] (relative) Used to refer to a previously mentioned person or people. | [pronoun] (fused relative, archaic outside set patterns) The person(s) whom; whomever. WHOP (12) [noun] A blow or strike. | [verb] To throw or move (something) quickly, usually with an impact. | [verb] To administer corporal punishment WHYS (13) [noun] Reason WICH (12) WICK (13) [noun] A bundle, twist, braid, or woven strip of cord, fabric, fibre/fiber, or other porous material in a candle, oil lamp, kerosene heater, or the like, that draws up liquid fuel, such as melted tallow, wax, or the oil, delivering it to the base of the flame for conversion to gases and burning; any other length of material burned for illumination in small successive portions. | [noun] Any piece of porous material that conveys liquid by capillary action, such as a strip of gauze placed in a wound to serve as a drain. | [noun] A narrow opening in the field, flanked by other players' stones. | [noun] A village; hamlet; castle; dwelling; street; creek; bay; harbour; a place of work, jurisdiction, or exercise of authority. | [noun] Liveliness; life. | [noun] A corner of the mouth or eye. WIDE (8) [noun] A ball that passes so far from the batsman that the umpire deems it unplayable; the arm signal used by an umpire to signal a wide; the extra run added to the batting side's score | [adjective] Having a large physical extent from side to side. | [adjective] Large in scope. WIFE (10) [noun] A married woman, especially in relation to her spouse. | [noun] The female of a pair of mated animals. | [verb] (said of men) to marry WIGS (8) [noun] A head of real or synthetic hair worn on the head to disguise baldness, for cultural or religious reasons, for fashion, or by actors to help them better resemble the character they are portraying. | [noun] (among fishermen) An old seal. WILD (8) [noun] The undomesticated state of a wild animal | [noun] (chiefly in the plural) a wilderness | [verb] To commit random acts of assault, robbery, and rape in an urban setting, especially as a gang. | [noun] A wood or forest WILE (7) [verb] To pass (time) idly. | [verb] To occupy or entertain (someone) in order to let time pass. | [verb] To loiter. WILL (7) [verb] (now uncommon or literary) To wish, desire (something). | [verb] (nowadays rare) To wish or desire (that something happen); to intend (that). | [verb] (auxiliary) To habitually do (a given action). | [noun] One's independent faculty of choice; the ability to be able to exercise one's choice or intention. | [verb] To wish, desire. WILT (7) [noun] The act of wilting or the state of being wilted. | [noun] Any of various plant diseases characterized by wilting. | [verb] To droop or become limp and flaccid (as a dying leaf or flower). | [verb] (now uncommon or literary) To wish, desire (something). WILY (10) [adjective] Sly, cunning, full of tricks WIMP (11) [noun] Acronym of window, icon, menu, pointer. (a graphical interface paradigm) | [noun] Acronym of window-icon-mouse program. | [noun] A hypothetical class of particle, proposed to explain the dark matter problem. WIND (8) [noun] Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure. | [noun] Air artificially put in motion by any force or action. | [noun] The ability to breathe easily. | [noun] The act of winding or turning; a turn; a bend; a twist. WINE (7) [noun] An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting the juice of grapes. | [noun] An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting the juice of fruits or vegetables other than grapes, usually preceded by the type of the fruit or vegetable; for example, "dandelion wine". | [noun] A serving of wine. | [noun] Wind. WING (8) [noun] An appendage of an animal's (bird, bat, insect) body that enables it to fly; a similar fin at the side of a ray or similar fish | [noun] Human arm. | [noun] Part of an aircraft that produces the lift for rising into the air. WINK (11) [noun] An act of winking (a blinking of only one eye), or a message sent by winking. | [noun] A brief period of sleep; especially forty winks. | [noun] A brief time; an instant. | [noun] A disc used in the game of tiddlywinks. | [noun] (Chiefly British) Periwinkle. WINO (7) [noun] A chronic or heavy drinker of cheap wine or other alcohol; a drunk or drunkard. | [noun] A wine enthusiast; an oenophile. | [noun] A hypothetical particle that is the superpartner of the W boson. WINS (7) [verb] To conquer, defeat. | [verb] To reach some destination or object, despite difficulty or toil (now usually intransitive, with preposition or locative adverb). | [verb] To triumph or achieve victory in (a game, a war, etc.). WINY (10) WIPE (9) [noun] The act of wiping something. | [noun] A soft piece of cloth or cloth-like material used for wiping. | [noun] A kind of film transition where one shot replaces another by travelling from one side of the frame to another or with a special shape. | [noun] A lapwing, especially a northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus). | [noun] An instance of all members of a party dying in a single campaign, event, or battle; a wipeout. WIRE (7) [noun] Metal formed into a thin, even thread, now usually by being drawn through a hole in a steel die. | [noun] A piece of such material; a thread or slender rod of metal, a cable. | [noun] A metal conductor that carries electricity. WIRY (10) [adjective] Thin, muscular and flexible. WISE (7) [verb] To become wise. | [verb] Usually with "up", to inform or learn. | [adjective] Showing good judgement or the benefit of experience. | [noun] Way, manner, method. | [verb] To instruct. WISH (10) [noun] A desire, hope, or longing for something or for something to happen. | [noun] An expression of such a desire, often connected with ideas of magic and supernatural power. | [noun] The thing desired or longed for. WISP (9) [noun] A small bundle, as of straw or other like substance; any slender, flexible structure or group. | [noun] A whisk, or small broom. | [noun] A will o' the wisp, or ignis fatuus. WISS (7) WIST (7) [verb] Know, be aware of (constructed with of when used intransitively). | [verb] To know, be aware of. WITE (7) WITH (10) [adverb] Along, together with others, in a group, etc. | [preposition] Against. | [preposition] In the company of; alongside, close to; near to. | [noun] A flexible, slender twig or shoot, especially when used as a band or for binding; a withy. WITS (7) [noun] (now usually in the plural) Sanity. | [noun] (obsolete usually in the plural) The senses. | [noun] Intellectual ability; faculty of thinking, reasoning. WIVE (10) [verb] To marry (a woman). | [verb] To provide (someone) with a wife. WOAD (8) [noun] The plant Isatis tinctoria. | [noun] The blue dye made from the leaves of the plant. | [verb] To plant or cultivate woad. WOES (7) [noun] Great sadness or distress; a misfortune causing such sadness. | [noun] Calamity, trouble. | [noun] A curse; a malediction. WOGS (8) [noun] A tadpole. | [noun] Any dark-skinned person. It originally referred specifically to Indians, but later also applied to people of North African, Mediterranean, or Middle Eastern ancestry. | [noun] A person of Southern European, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, or Southeastern European ancestry. WOKE (11) [adjective] Awake: conscious and not asleep. | [adjective] Alert and aware of what is going on, especially in social justice contexts. Well-informed. | [verb] (often followed by up) To stop sleeping. WOKS (11) [noun] A large, oriental, round-bottomed cooking pan. WOLD (8) [noun] An unforested or deforested plain, a grassland, a moor. | [noun] A wood or forest, especially a wooded upland. | [adjective] Old. WOLF (10) [noun] The gray wolf, specifically all subspecies of the gray wolf (Canis lupus) that are not dingoes or dogs. | [noun] A man who makes amorous advances to many women. | [noun] A wolf tone or wolf note. WOMB (11) [noun] In female mammals, the organ in which the young are conceived and grow until birth; the uterus. | [noun] The abdomen or stomach. | [noun] The stomach of a person or creature. WONK (11) [noun] An overly studious person, particularly student. | [noun] (by extension) A policy wonk or other intellectual expert. WONS (7) WONT (7) [noun] One's habitual way of doing things; custom, habit, practice. | [verb] To make (someone) used to; to accustom. | [verb] To be accustomed (to something), to be in the habit (of doing something). WOOD (8) [noun] The substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree. Used as a material for construction, to manufacture various items, etc. or as fuel. | [noun] The wood of a particular species of tree. | [noun] A forested or wooded area. | [adjective] Mad, insane, crazed. | [noun] (sometimes offensive, of a person) A peckerwood. WOOF (10) [noun] The set of yarns placed crosswise in a loom, interlaced with the warp, carried by the shuttle; weft. | [noun] A fabric; the texture of a fabric. | [noun] The sound a dog makes when barking. | [noun] Initialism of well-off older folks. WOOL (7) [noun] The hair of the sheep, llama and some other ruminants. | [noun] A cloth or yarn made from the wool of sheep. | [noun] Anything with a texture like that of wool. WOOS (7) [verb] To endeavor to gain someone's support. | [verb] (often of a man) To try to persuade (someone) to be in an amorous relationship with | [verb] To court solicitously; to invite with importunity. WOPS (9) [noun] A person of Italian descent. WORD (8) [noun] The smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. (contrast morpheme.) | [noun] Something like such a unit of language: | [noun] The fact or act of speaking, as opposed to taking action. . | [verb] (except in set phrases) To be, become, betide. WORE (7) [verb] To carry or have equipped on or about one's body, as an item of clothing, equipment, decoration, etc. | [verb] To have or carry on one's person habitually, consistently; or, to maintain in a particular fashion or manner. | [verb] To bear or display in one's aspect or appearance. WORK (11) [noun] (heading) Employment. | [noun] (heading) Effort. | [noun] Sustained effort to achieve a goal or result, especially overcoming obstacles. | [verb] To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers. WORM (9) [noun] A generally tubular invertebrate of the annelid phylum; an earthworm. | [noun] More loosely, any of various tubular invertebrates resembling annelids but not closely related to them, such as velvet worms, acorn worms, flatworms, or roundworms. | [noun] A type of wingless "dragon", especially a gigantic sea serpent. WORN (7) [verb] To carry or have equipped on or about one's body, as an item of clothing, equipment, decoration, etc. | [verb] To have or carry on one's person habitually, consistently; or, to maintain in a particular fashion or manner. | [verb] To bear or display in one's aspect or appearance. WORT (7) [noun] A plant; herb; vegetable. | [noun] Any of various plants or herbs, used in combination to refer to specific plants such as St. John's wort, or on its own as a generic term. | [noun] Liquid extract from the ground malt and grain soaked in hot water, the mash, as one of the steps in making beer. WOST (7) WOTS (7) WOVE (10) [verb] To form something by passing lengths or strands of material over and under one another. | [verb] To spin a cocoon or a web. | [verb] To unite by close connection or intermixture. WOWS (10) [noun] Anything exceptionally surprising, unbelievable, outstanding, etc. | [verb] To amaze or awe. | [noun] (audio) A relatively slow form of flutter (pitch variation) which can affect both gramophone records and tape recorders. WRAP (9) [verb] To enclose (an object) completely in any flexible, thin material such as fabric or paper. | [verb] To enclose or coil around an object or organism, as a form of grasping. | [verb] To conceal by enveloping or enfolding; to hide. | [noun] A garment that one wraps around the body to keep oneself warm. | [noun] A sharp blow with something hard. WREN (7) [noun] Any member of a mainly New World passerine bird family Troglodytidae; true wren. | [noun] Small bird of similar appearance to a true wren. WRIT (7) [noun] A written order, issued by a court, ordering someone to do (or stop doing) something. | [noun] Authority, power to enforce compliance. | [noun] That which is written; writing. WUSS (7) [noun] A weak, ineffectual, cowardly, or timid person. WYCH (15) WYES (10) [noun] The name of the letter Y. | [noun] The name of the Latin-script letter Y. | [noun] A Y-shaped object: a wye level, wye-connected. Especially a Y-shaped connection of three sections of road or railroad track. WYLE (10) WYND (11) [noun] A narrow lane, alley or path, especially one between houses. | [noun] A stack of hay. WYNN (10) [noun] A letter of the Old English alphabet, borrowed from the futhark and used to represent the sound of w; replaced in Middle English times by the digraph uu, which later developed into the letter w. | [noun] A kind of timber truck, or carriage. WYNS (10) [noun] A letter of the Old English alphabet, borrowed from the futhark and used to represent the sound of w; replaced in Middle English times by the digraph uu, which later developed into the letter w. | [noun] A kind of timber truck, or carriage. WYTE (10) YAWL (10) [noun] A small ship's boat, usually rowed by four or six oars. | [noun] A fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel with two masts, main and mizzen, the mizzen stepped abaft the rudder post. | [verb] To cry out; to howl. YAWN (10) [noun] The action of yawning; opening the mouth widely and taking a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired or bored. | [noun] A particularly boring event. | [verb] To open the mouth widely and take a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired or bored, and sometimes accompanied by pandiculation. YAWP (12) [noun] A yelp or bark | [noun] Loud or coarse talk | [verb] To yelp, or utter a sharp cry, as in intense pain, or another raucous noise YAWS (10) [noun] A contagious tropical disease, caused by the spirochete Treponema pertenue, characterized by yellowish or reddish tumors, which often resemble currants, strawberries, or raspberries. | [noun] The rotation of an aircraft, ship, or missile about its vertical axis so as to cause the longitudinal axis of the aircraft, ship, or missile to deviate from the flight line or heading in its horizontal plane. | [noun] The angle between the longitudinal axis of a projectile at any moment and the tangent to the trajectory in the corresponding point of flight of the projectile. YEWS (10) [noun] A species of coniferous tree, Taxus baccata, with dark-green flat needle-like leaves and seeds bearing red arils, native to western, central and southern Europe, northwest Africa, northern Iran and southwest Asia. | [noun] (by extension) Any tree or shrub of the genus Taxus. | [noun] Other conifers resembling plants in genus Taxus YOWE (10) YOWL (10) [noun] A prolonged, loud cry, like the sound of an animal; a wail; a howl. | [verb] Utter a yowl. | [verb] Express by yowling; utter with a yowl. YOWS (10) YWIS (10)

ADOWN (9) [adverb] Down or in a downward direction; archaic or poetic form of "down." AGLOW (9) [adjective] (sometimes figurative) glowing; radiant ALLOW (8) [verb] To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have. | [verb] To acknowledge; to accept as true; to concede; to accede to an opinion. | [verb] To grant (something) as a deduction or an addition; especially to abate or deduct. ALWAY (11) [adverb] At all times; throughout all time; since the beginning. | [adverb] Constantly during a certain period, or regularly at stated intervals (opposed to sometimes or occasionally). | [adverb] In any event. ARROW (8) [noun] A projectile consisting of a shaft, a point and a tail with stabilizing fins that is shot from a bow. | [noun] A sign or symbol used to indicate a direction (e.g. →). | [noun] A directed edge. ASKEW (12) [adjective] Turned or twisted to one side. | [adjective] Untoward, unfavourable. | [adverb] Tilted to one side. AVOWS (11) [verb] To declare openly and boldly, as something believed to be right; to own, acknowledge or confess frankly. | [verb] To bind or devote by a vow. | [verb] To acknowledge and justify, as an act done. See avowry. AWAIT (8) [noun] A waiting for; ambush. | [noun] Watching, watchfulness, suspicious observation. | [verb] To wait for. AWAKE (12) [adjective] Not asleep; conscious. | [adjective] (by extension) Alert, aware. | [verb] To become conscious after having slept. AWARD (9) [noun] A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted. | [noun] The paper containing the decision of arbitrators; that which is warded. | [noun] A trophy or medal; something that denotes an accomplishment, especially in a competition. A prize or honor based on merit. AWARE (8) [adjective] Vigilant or on one's guard against danger or difficulty. | [adjective] Conscious or having knowledge of something. AWASH (11) [adjective] Washed by the waves or tide (of a rock or strip of shore, or of an anchor, etc., when flush with the surface of the water, so that the waves break over it); covered with water. | [adjective] (by extension) Covered, overspread (with or in something). AWFUL (11) [adjective] Very bad. | [adjective] Exceedingly great; usually applied intensively. | [adjective] Causing fear or horror; appalling, terrible. AWING (9) [adverb] On the wing; flying; fluttering. | [verb] To inspire fear and reverence in. | [verb] To control by inspiring dread. AWNED (9) [adjective] Having awns; furnished with awns (bristle-like appendages on grain or grass). AWOKE (12) [verb] To become conscious after having slept. | [verb] To cause (somebody) to stop sleeping. | [verb] To excite or to stir up something latent. AWOLS (8) [noun] Plural of AWOL; instances of absence without leave from military duty or obligation. BAWDS (11) [noun] A person who keeps a house of prostitution, or procures women for prostitution; a procurer, a madame. | [noun] A lewd person. BAWDY (14) [adjective] Soiled, dirty. | [adjective] Obscene; filthy; unchaste. | [adjective] (of language) Sexual in nature and usually meant to be humorous but considered rude. BAWLS (10) [verb] To shout or utter in a loud and intense manner. | [verb] To wail; to give out a blaring cry. BAWTY (13) BEDEW (11) [verb] To make wet with or as if with dew. BELOW (10) [adverb] In a lower place. | [adverb] On a lower storey. | [adverb] Further down. BEWIG (11) [verb] To put a wig on; to cover with a wig. BLAWN (10) [verb] Past participle of blow, especially in Scottish or dialectal English. | [adjective] Blown or swollen. BLAWS (10) [noun] Plural of blaw, a Scottish word meaning to blow or blast. | [verb] Third person singular of blaw, meaning to blow or blast in Scottish dialect. BLOWN (10) [verb] To produce an air current. | [verb] To propel by an air current. | [verb] To be propelled by an air current. BLOWS (10) [noun] A strong wind. | [noun] A chance to catch one’s breath. | [noun] Cocaine. BLOWY (13) [noun] (sex) A blow job. | [noun] A blowfly, Lucilia cuprina. | [noun] The common toadfish, Tetractenos hamiltoni. BOWED (11) [verb] To play music on (a stringed) instrument using a bow. | [verb] To become bent or curved. | [verb] To make something bend or curve. | [verb] To play music on (a stringed) instrument using a bow. BOWEL (10) [noun] A part or division of the intestines, usually the large intestine. | [noun] (in the plural) The entrails or intestines; the internal organs of the stomach. | [noun] (in the plural) The (deep) interior of something. BOWER (10) [noun] A bedroom or private apartments, especially for a woman in a medieval castle. | [noun] A dwelling; a picturesque country cottage, especially one that is used as a retreat. | [noun] A shady, leafy shelter or recess in a garden or woods. | [noun] A peasant; a farmer. | [noun] Either of the two highest trumps in euchre. | [noun] A type of ship's anchor, carried at the bow. | [noun] One who bows or bends. | [noun] One who plays any of several bow instruments, such as the musical bow or diddley bow. | [noun] A young hawk, when it begins to leave the nest. BOWLS (10) [noun] A roughly hemispherical container used to hold, mix or present food, such as salad, fruit or soup, or other items. | [noun] As much as is held by a bowl. | [noun] A dish comprising a mix of different foods, not all of which need be cooked, served in a bowl. BOWSE (10) [verb] To haul or pull with a rope, especially in nautical contexts. | [verb] To drink heavily or carouse. BRAWL (10) [noun] A disorderly argument or fight, usually with a large number of people involved. | [verb] To engage in a brawl; to fight or quarrel. | [verb] To create a disturbance; to complain loudly. | [verb] To move to and fro, to quiver, to shake. | [noun] A dance of French origin dating from the 16th century, performed by couples in a circle or a line; the music for this dance. BRAWN (10) [noun] Strong muscles or lean flesh, especially of the arm, leg or thumb. | [noun] Physical strength; muscularity. | [noun] Head cheese; a terrine made from the head of a pig or calf; originally boar's meat. BRAWS (10) [noun] Plural of braw, a Scottish word meaning fine, good, or excellent. | [noun] Plural of braw, Scottish dialect for braws meaning clothes or trousers. BREWS (10) [noun] The mixture formed by brewing; that which is brewed; a brewage, such as a cup of tea or a brewed beer. | [noun] A beer. | [verb] To make tea or coffee by mixing tea leaves or coffee beans with hot water. BROWN (10) [noun] A colour like that of chocolate or coffee. | [noun] One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 4 points. | [noun] Black tar heroin. BROWS (10) [noun] The ridge over the eyes; the eyebrow. | [noun] The first tine of an antler's beam. | [noun] The forehead. BWANA (10) [noun] Big boss, important person. BYLAW (13) [noun] A local custom or law of a settlement or district. | [noun] A rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs. | [noun] A law or rule governing the internal affairs of an organization (e.g., corporation or business). BYWAY (16) [noun] A road that is not frequently travelled | [noun] (by extension) an unpopular or arcane field of study CAHOW (13) [noun] An endangered nocturnal burrowing bird, Pterodroma cahow, from Bermuda; the Bermuda petrel. CAWED (11) [verb] To make the harsh cry of a crow, rook, or raven. CHAWS (13) [noun] Chewing tobacco. | [noun] A plug or wad of chewing tobacco. | [noun] The jaw. CHEWS (13) [noun] The act of chewing; mastication with the mouth. | [noun] Level of chewiness. | [noun] A small sweet, such as a taffy, that is eaten by chewing. CHEWY (16) [noun] Chewing gum. | [adjective] Having a pliable or springy texture when chewed. CHOWS (13) [noun] Food, especially snacks. | [noun] A Chow Chow. | [noun] A Chinese person. CLAWS (10) [noun] A curved, pointed horny nail on each digit of the foot of a mammal, reptile, or bird. | [noun] A foot equipped with such. | [noun] The pincer (chela) of a crustacean or other arthropod. CLEWS (10) [noun] A roughly spherical mass or body. | [noun] A ball of thread or yarn. | [noun] Yarn or thread as used to guide one's way through a maze or labyrinth; a guide, a clue. CLOWN (10) [noun] A slapstick performance artist often associated with a circus and usually characterized by bright, oversized clothing, a red nose, face paint, and a brightly colored wig. | [noun] A person who acts in a silly fashion. | [noun] A stupid person. COWED (11) [verb] (chiefly in the passive voice) To intimidate; to daunt the spirits or courage of. | [adjective] Frightened into submission. COWER (10) [verb] To crouch or cringe, or to avoid or shy away from something, in fear. | [verb] To crouch in general. | [verb] To cause to cower; to frighten into submission. | [verb] To cherish with care. COWLS (10) [noun] A monk's hood that can be pulled forward to cover the face; a robe with such a hood attached to it. | [noun] A mask that covers the majority of the head. | [noun] A thin protective covering over all or part of an engine; also cowling. COWRY (13) [noun] A small gastropod (Monetaria moneta, syn. Cypraea moneta) common in the Indian Ocean; its shell. | [noun] (by extension) Any gastropod of the genus Cypraea; its shell. | [noun] (by extension) Any gastropod of the family Cypraeidae; its shell. CRAWL (10) [noun] The act of moving slowly on hands and knees etc, or with frequent stops. | [noun] A rapid swimming stroke with alternate overarm strokes and a fluttering kick. | [noun] A very slow pace. | [noun] A pen or enclosure of stakes and hurdles for holding fish. CRAWS (10) [noun] The stomach of an animal. | [noun] The crop of a bird. CREWS (10) [noun] A pen for livestock such as chickens or pigs | [noun] The Manx shearwater. CROWD (11) [noun] A group of people congregated or collected into a close body without order. | [noun] Several things collected or closely pressed together; also, some things adjacent to each other. | [noun] (with definite article) The so-called lower orders of people; the populace, vulgar. | [noun] (now dialectal) A fiddle. CROWN (10) [noun] A royal, imperial or princely headdress; a diadem. | [noun] A wreath or band for the head, especially one given as reward of victory or a mark of honor. | [noun] (by extension) Any reward of victory or mark of honor. | [verb] To make the shrill sound characteristic of a rooster; to make a sound in this manner, either in gaiety, joy, pleasure, or defiance. CROWS (10) [noun] A bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a strong conical beak, with projecting bristles; it has a harsh, croaking call. | [noun] The cry of the rooster. | [noun] Any of various dark-coloured nymphalid butterflies of the genus Euploea. CRWTH (13) [noun] A bowed stringed instrument of Welsh origin, similar to a violin, with a flat body and typically six strings. DAWED (10) DAWEN (9) DAWKS (13) DAWNS (9) [noun] The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise. | [noun] The rising of the sun. | [noun] The time when the sun rises. DAWTS (9) DEWAN (9) [noun] A holder of any of various offices in various (usually Islamic) countries, usually some sort of councillor. DEWAR (9) [noun] A vacuum flask; a vessel which keeps its contents hotter or cooler than their environment without the need to modify the pressure, by interposing an evacuated region to provide thermal insulation between the contents and the environment. DEWAX (16) [verb] To remove wax from a material or from a surface. DEWED (10) [verb] To wet with, or as if with, dew; to moisten. DHOWS (12) [noun] A traditional sailing vessel used along the coasts of Arabia, East Africa, and the Indian Ocean, generally having a single mast and a lateen sail. DIWAN (9) [noun] A holder of any of various offices in various (usually Islamic) countries, usually some sort of councillor. DOWDY (13) [noun] A plain or shabby person | [adjective] Plain and unfashionable in style or dress. | [adjective] Lacking stylishness or neatness; shabby. DOWED (10) DOWEL (9) [noun] A pin, or block, of wood or metal, fitting into holes in the abutting portions of two pieces, and being partly in one piece and partly in the other, to keep them in their proper relative position. | [noun] A wooden rod, as one to make short pins from. | [noun] A piece of wood or similar material fitted into a surface not suitable for fastening so that other pieces may be fastened to it. DOWER (9) [noun] The part of or interest in a deceased husband's property provided to his widow, usually in the form of a life estate. | [noun] Property given by a groom directly to his bride at or before their wedding in order to legitimize the marriage; dowry. | [noun] That with which one is gifted or endowed; endowment; gift. DOWIE (9) DOWNS (9) [noun] A negative aspect; a downer. | [noun] A grudge (on someone). | [noun] An act of swallowing an entire drink at once. DOWNY (12) [adjective] Having down, covered with a soft fuzzy coating as of small feathers or hair. | [adjective] Sharp-witted, perceptive. | [noun] A blanket filled with down; a duvet. DOWRY (12) [noun] Payment, such as property or money, paid by the bride's family to the groom or his family at the time of marriage. | [noun] Payment by the groom or his family to the bride's family: bride price. | [noun] Dower. DOWSE (9) [verb] To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse. | [verb] To fall suddenly into water. | [verb] To put out; to extinguish. | [noun] A sudden plunging into water. | [verb] To use the dipping or divining rod, as in search of water, ore, etc. DRAWL (9) [noun] A way of speaking slowly while lengthening vowel sounds and running words together. Characteristic of some southern US accents, as well as Scots. | [verb] To drag on slowly and heavily; to while or dawdle away time indolently. | [verb] To utter or pronounce in a dull, spiritless tone, as if by dragging out the utterance. DRAWN (9) [verb] To move or develop something. | [verb] To exert or experience force. | [verb] (fluidic) To remove or separate or displace. DRAWS (9) [noun] The result of a contest that neither side has won; a tie. | [noun] The procedure by which the result of a lottery is determined. | [noun] Something that attracts e.g. a crowd. DROWN (9) [verb] To die from suffocation while immersed in water or other fluid. | [verb] To kill by suffocating in water or another liquid. | [verb] To be flooded: to be inundated with or submerged in (literally) water or (figuratively) other things; to be overwhelmed. DWARF (12) [noun] Any member of a race of beings from (especially Scandinavian and other Germanic) folklore, usually depicted as having some sort of supernatural powers and being skilled in crafting and metalworking, often as short with long beards, and sometimes as clashing with elves. | [noun] A person of short stature, often one whose limbs are disproportionately small in relation to the body as compared with normal adults, usually as the result of a genetic condition. | [noun] An animal, plant or other thing much smaller than the usual of its sort. DWEEB (11) [noun] (originally college slang) A boring, studious, or socially inept person. DWELL (9) [noun] A period of time in which a system or component remains in a given state. | [noun] A brief pause in the motion of part of a mechanism to allow an operation to be completed. | [noun] A planned delay in a timed control program. DWELT (9) [verb] To live; to reside. | [verb] To linger (on) a particular thought, idea etc.; to remain fixated (on). | [verb] To be in a given state. DWINE (9) ELBOW (10) [noun] The joint between the upper arm and the forearm. | [noun] (by extension) Any turn or bend like that of the elbow, in a wall, building, coastline, etc.; an angular or jointed part of any structure, such as the raised arm of a chair or sofa, or a short pipe fitting, turning at an angle or bent. | [noun] A detective. EMBOW (12) ENDOW (9) [verb] To provide with a dower or a dowry. | [verb] To give property to (someone) as a gift; specifically, to provide (a person or institution) with support in the form of a permanent fund of money or other benefits. | [verb] Followed by with, or rarely by of: to enrich or furnish with some faculty or quality. ENOWS (8) ETWEE (8) EWERS (8) [noun] A kind of widemouthed pitcher or jug with a shape like a vase and a handle. FATWA (11) [noun] A legal opinion, decree or ruling issued by a mufti or other Islamic lawyer. | [verb] To make somebody the subject of a fatwa, especially a ban or death sentence. FAWNS (11) [noun] A young deer. | [noun] A pale brown colour tinted with yellow, like that of a fawn. | [noun] The young of an animal; a whelp. FAWNY (14) FEWER (11) FLAWS (11) [noun] A flake, fragment, or shiver. | [noun] A thin cake, as of ice. | [noun] A crack or breach, a gap or fissure; a defect of continuity or cohesion. FLAWY (14) FLEWS (11) [noun] (chiefly plural) The thick, dangling upper lip of certain breeds of dog, or the canine equivalent of the upper lip. FLOWN (11) [adjective] Suspended in the flies. | [verb] To travel through the air, another gas or a vacuum, without being in contact with a grounded surface. | [verb] To flee, to escape (from). FLOWS (11) [noun] A movement in people or things with a particular way in large numbers or amounts | [noun] The movement of a real or figurative fluid. | [noun] A formalization of the idea of the motion of particles in a fluid, as a group action of the real numbers on a set. FOWLS (11) [noun] A bird. | [noun] A bird of the order Galliformes, including chickens, turkeys, pheasant, partridges and quail. | [noun] Birds which are hunted or kept for food, including Galliformes and also waterfowl of the order Anseriformes such as ducks, geese and swans. FROWN (11) [noun] A facial expression in which the eyebrows are brought together, and the forehead is wrinkled, usually indicating displeasure, sadness or worry, or less often confusion or concentration. | [noun] A facial expression in which the corners of the mouth are pointed down. | [verb] To have a frown on one's face. FROWS (11) [noun] A cleaving tool for splitting cask staves and shingles from the block. | [noun] A dirty woman; a slattern; a frow. | [noun] A woman; a wife, especially a Dutch or German one. GAWKS (13) [verb] To stare or gape stupidly. | [verb] To stare conspicuously. GAWKY (16) [noun] An awkward, ungainly person. | [adjective] Awkward, ungainly; lacking grace or dexterity in movement GAWPS (11) [verb] To stare stupidly or rudely; to gawk. GAWSY (12) GLOWS (9) [noun] The state of a glowing object. | [noun] The condition of being passionate or having warm feelings. | [noun] The brilliance or warmth of color in an environment or on a person (especially one's face). GNAWN (9) GNAWS (9) [verb] To bite something persistently, especially something tough. | [verb] To produce excessive anxiety or worry. | [verb] To corrode; to fret away; to waste. GOWAN (9) [noun] The common daisy. | [noun] Decomposed granite. GOWDS (10) GOWKS (13) [noun] A cuckoo. | [noun] A fool. GOWNS (9) [noun] A loose, flowing upper garment. | [noun] A woman's ordinary outer dress, such as a calico or silk gown. | [noun] The official robe of certain professional men and scholars, such as university students and officers, barristers, judges, etc. GROWL (9) [noun] A deep, rumbling, threatening sound made in the throat by an animal. | [noun] (by extension) The rumbling sound made by a person's stomach when hungry. | [noun] (by extension) An aggressive grumbling. GROWN (9) [verb] To become larger, to increase in magnitude. | [verb] To appear or sprout. | [verb] To develop, to mature. GROWS (9) [verb] To become larger, to increase in magnitude. | [verb] To appear or sprout. | [verb] To develop, to mature. HAWED (12) HAWKS (15) [noun] A diurnal predatory bird of the family Accipitridae, smaller than an eagle. | [noun] Any diurnal predatory terrestrial bird of similar size and appearance to the accipitrid hawks, such as a falcon | [noun] An advocate of aggressive political positions and actions. HAWSE (11) [noun] The part of the bow containing the hawseholes. | [noun] A hawsehole or hawsepipe. | [noun] The horizontal distance or area between an anchored vessel's bows and the actual position of her anchor(s). HEWED (12) [verb] To chop away at; to whittle down; to mow down. | [verb] To shape; to form. | [verb] To act according to, to conform to; usually construed with to. HEWER (11) [noun] One who hews. HOWDY (15) [noun] A wife, a midwife. | [verb] To greet informally, especially by saying "howdy" | [interjection] An informal greeting used in the South of the USA. HOWES (11) [noun] The means by which something is accomplished. | [noun] An artificial barrow or tumulus. | [noun] A small hill in northern England. (Usage preserved mainly in place names.) HOWFF (17) [noun] Tavern; public house HOWFS (14) HOWKS (15) HOWLS (11) [noun] The protracted, mournful cry of a dog or a wolf, or other like sound. | [noun] A prolonged cry of distress or anguish; a wail. | [verb] To utter a loud, protracted, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do. INDOW (9) JAWAN (15) [noun] An infantryman; a soldier. JAWED (16) [verb] To assail or abuse by scolding. | [verb] To scold; to clamor. | [verb] To talk; to converse. JEWED (16) JEWEL (15) [noun] A precious or semi-precious stone; gem, gemstone. | [noun] A valuable object used for personal ornamentation, especially one made of precious metals and stones; a piece of jewellery. | [noun] Anything precious or valuable. JOWAR (15) [noun] Sorghum JOWED (16) JOWLS (15) [noun] The jaw, jawbone; especially one of the lateral parts of the mandible. | [noun] A fold of fatty flesh under the chin, around the cheeks, or lower jaw (as a dewlap, wattle, crop, or double chin). | [noun] The cheek; especially the cheek meat of a hog. JOWLY (18) KIWIS (12) [noun] A New Zealander. | [noun] A flightless bird of the genus Apteryx native to New Zealand. | [noun] A New Zealand dollar. KNOWN (12) [verb] To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of or that. | [verb] To be aware of; to be cognizant of. | [verb] To be acquainted or familiar with; to have encountered. KNOWS (12) [noun] Knowledge; the state of knowing. | [verb] To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of or that. | [verb] To be aware of; to be cognizant of. KOTOW (12) LAWED (9) LAWNS (8) [noun] An open space between woods. | [noun] Ground (generally in front of or around a house) covered with grass kept closely mown. | [noun] An overgrown agar culture, such that no separation between single colonies exists. LAWNY (11) LEWIS (8) [noun] A cramp iron inserted into a cavity in order to lift heavy stones; used as a symbol of strength in Freemasonry. | [noun] (by extension) The son of a Freemason, envisaged as assisting his father in heavy work or in old age. | [noun] A kind of shears used in cropping woollen cloth. LOWED (9) [verb] To depress; to lower. | [verb] To moo. | [verb] To burn; to blaze. LOWER (8) [adjective] Situated close to, or even below, the ground or another normal reference plane; not high or lofty. | [adjective] Of less than normal height; below the average or normal level from which elevation is measured. | [adjective] Not high in status, esteem or rank, dignity, or quality. (Compare vulgar.) | [verb] To frown; to look sullen. LOWES (8) [noun] A flame; fire; blaze. LOWLY (11) [adjective] Not high; not elevated in place; low. | [adjective] Low in rank or social importance. | [adjective] Not lofty or sublime; humble. LOWSE (8) LWEIS (8) MACAW (12) [noun] Any of various parrots of the genera Ara, Anodorhynchus, Cyanopsitta, Orthopsittaca, Primolius and Diopsittaca of Central and South America, including the largest parrots and characterized by long sabre-shaped tails, curved powerful bills, and usually brilliant plumage. MAWED (11) MEOWS (10) [noun] The cry of a cat. | [noun] The drug mephedrone. | [verb] Of a cat, to make its cry. MEWED (11) [verb] To shut away, confine, lock up. | [verb] (of a bird) To moult. | [verb] (of a bird) To cause to moult. MEWLS (10) [noun] A soft cry or whimper; an act of mewling. | [verb] To cry weakly with a soft, high-pitched sound; to whimper; to whine. MIAOW (10) [noun] The cry of a cat. | [noun] The drug mephedrone. | [verb] Of a cat, to make its cry. MOWED (11) [verb] To cut down grass or crops. | [verb] To cut down or slaughter in great numbers. | [verb] To make grimaces, mock. MOWER (10) [noun] A lawnmower, a machine used to cut grass. | [noun] A person who cuts grass. NAWAB (10) [noun] A Muslim official in South Asia acting as a provincial deputy ruler under the Mughal empire; a local governor. | [noun] Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Polyura. NEWEL (8) [noun] A central pillar around which a staircase spirals. | [noun] A sturdy pillar at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs, supporting the handrail. | [noun] A novelty; a new thing. NEWER (8) [adjective] Recently made, or created. | [adjective] Additional; recently discovered. | [adjective] Current or later, as opposed to former. NEWIE (8) [noun] Something newly released, such as a song or film. NEWLY (11) [adverb] Very recently; in the immediate past. NEWSY (11) [noun] A distributor of news; a newsagent. | [noun] A journalist. | [adjective] Containing lots of news; informative. NEWTS (8) [noun] A small lizard-like amphibian in the family Salamandridae that lives in the water as an adult. NGWEE (9) [noun] A currency of Zambia, one hundredth of a kwacha. NOHOW (11) [adverb] In no way; not at all; by no available means. NOWAY (11) [adverb] In no manner or degree; not at all; nowise; no way. NOWTS (8) OWING (9) [verb] To be under an obligation to give something back to someone or to perform some action for someone. | [verb] To have debt; to be in debt. | [adjective] Still to be paid; owed as a debt. OWLET (8) [noun] Any of various birds of prey of the order Strigiformes that are primarily nocturnal and have forward-looking, binocular vision, limited eye movement, and good hearing. | [noun] (by extension) A person seen as having owl-like characteristics, especially appearing wise or serious, or being nocturnally active. | [noun] The owl pigeon. OWNED (9) [verb] To have rightful possession of (property, goods or capital); to have legal title to. | [verb] To have recognized political sovereignty over a place, territory, as distinct from the ordinary connotation of property ownership. | [verb] To defeat or embarrass; to overwhelm. OWNER (8) [noun] One who owns something. | [noun] The captain of a ship. OWSEN (8) OXBOW (17) [noun] A U-shaped piece of wood used as a collar for an ox, the upper parts fastened to its yoke | [noun] A meander in a river; the land enclosed by such a loop PAPAW (12) [noun] A tree, Carica papaya, of tropical America, belonging to the order Brassicales, and producing dull orange-colored, melon-shaped fruit. | [noun] (less commonly) A father. | [noun] Grandfather. PAWED (11) [verb] (of an animal) To go through something (such as a garbage can) with paws. | [verb] (of an animal) To gently push on something with a paw. | [verb] (of an animal) To draw the forefoot along the ground; to beat or scrape with the forefoot. PAWER (10) PAWKY (17) [adjective] Shrewd, sly; often also characterised by a sarcastic sense of humour. PAWLS (10) [noun] A pivoted catch designed to fall into a notch on a ratchet wheel so as to allow movement in only one direction (e.g. on a windlass or in a clock mechanism), or alternatively to move the wheel in one direction. | [noun] A similar device to prevent motion in other mechanisms besides ratchets. PAWNS (10) [noun] A psychoactive preparation of betel leaf combined with areca nut and/or cured tobacco, chewed recreationally in Asia; such a preparation served wrapped in the leaf. | [noun] The most common chess piece, or a similar piece in a similar game. In chess each side has eight; moves are only forward, and attacks are only forward diagonally or en passant. | [noun] Someone who is being manipulated or used to some end. PEWEE (10) [noun] The common American tyrant flycatcher (of the genus Contopus). | [noun] A woodcock. | [noun] An American version of the children's game gilli-danda. PEWIT (10) [noun] Any of several birds PILAW (10) PLEWS (10) [noun] Beaver pelt PLOWS (10) [noun] The notional area of land able to be farmed in a year by a team of 8 oxen pulling a carruca plow, usually reckoned at 120 acres. | [noun] A device pulled through the ground in order to break it open into furrows for planting. | [noun] The use of a plough; tillage. POWER (10) [noun] Ability to do or undergo something. | [noun] (social) Ability to coerce, influence or control. | [noun] (physical) Effectiveness. PRAWN (10) [noun] A crustacean of the suborder Dendrobranchiata. | [noun] A crustacean sometimes confused with shrimp. | [noun] A woman with a very toned body, but an unattractive face. | [noun] Pornography. PROWL (10) [noun] The act of prowling. | [verb] To rove over, through, or about in a stealthy manner; especially, to search in, as for prey or booty. | [verb] To idle; to go about aimlessly. PROWS (10) [noun] A sailing vessel found in the waters of Micronesia and Indonesia; it has a single, large outrigger and a triangular sail. | [noun] The front part of a vessel | [noun] A vessel PSHAW (13) [verb] To express disgust or contempt. | [interjection] Indicating disapproval, scoffery, irritation, impatience or disbelief. RAWER (8) [adjective] (of food) Not cooked. | [adjective] (of materials, products, etc.) Not treated or processed; in a natural state, unrefined, unprocessed. | [adjective] Having had the skin removed or abraded; chafed, tender; exposed, lacerated. RAWIN (8) RAWLY (11) RENEW (8) [verb] To make (something) new again; to restore to freshness or original condition. | [verb] To replace (something which has broken etc.); to replenish (something which has been exhausted), to keep up a required supply of. | [verb] To make new spiritually; to regenerate. RESAW (8) RESEW (8) RESOW (8) REWAN (8) REWAX (15) REWED (9) REWET (8) REWIN (8) REWON (8) ROWAN (8) [noun] Sorbus aucuparia, the European rowan. | [noun] Any of various small deciduous trees or shrubs of genus Sorbus, belonging to the rose family, with pinnate leaves, corymbs of white flowers, and usually with orange-red berries. | [noun] A second crop of hay; aftermath. ROWDY (12) [noun] A boisterous person; a brawler. | [adjective] Loud and disorderly; riotous; boisterous. ROWED (9) [verb] To propel (a boat or other craft) over water using oars. | [verb] To transport in a boat propelled with oars. | [verb] To be moved by oars. | [adjective] Formed into a row, or rows; having a specified number of rows. ROWEL (8) [noun] The small spiked wheel on the end of a spur. | [noun] A little flat ring or wheel on a horse's bit. | [noun] A roll of hair, silk, etc., passed through the flesh of a horse in the manner of a seton in human surgery. ROWEN (8) [noun] A second crop of hay; aftermath. | [noun] A stubble field left unploughed until late in the autumn, so that it can be cropped by cattle. ROWER (8) [noun] One who rows. | [noun] A rowing machine. ROWTH (11) SAWED (9) [verb] To cut (something) with a saw. | [verb] To make a motion back and forth similar to cutting something with a saw. | [verb] To be cut with a saw. SAWER (8) SCHWA (13) [noun] An indeterminate central vowel sound as the "a" in "about", represented as /ə/ in IPA. | [noun] The character ə. SCOWL (10) [noun] The wrinkling of the brows or face in frowning; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown. | [noun] (by extension) Gloom; dark or threatening aspect. | [verb] To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry. | [noun] Old workings of iron ore. SCOWS (10) [noun] A large flat-bottomed boat, having broad, square ends. | [verb] To transport in a scow. SCREW (10) [noun] A device that has a helical function. | [noun] The motion of screwing something; a turn or twist to one side. | [noun] A prison guard. SEROW (8) [noun] Any of several species of Asian ungulates of the genus Capricornis. SEWAN (8) SEWAR (8) SEWED (9) [verb] To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through (pieces of fabric) in order to join them together. | [verb] To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through pieces of fabric in order to join them together. | [verb] Followed by into: to enclose by sewing. SEWER (8) [noun] A pipe or system of pipes used to remove human waste and to provide drainage. | [verb] To provide (a place) with a system of sewers. | [noun] A servant attending at a meal who is responsible for seating arrangements, serving dishes, etc. | [noun] One who sews. SHAWL (11) [noun] A square or rectangular piece of cloth worn as a covering for the head, neck, and shoulders, typically by women. | [noun] A fold of wrinkled flesh under the lips and neck of a bloodhound, used in scenting. | [verb] To wrap in a shawl. SHAWM (13) [noun] A mediaeval double-reed wind instrument with a conical wooden body. SHAWN (11) SHAWS (11) [noun] A thicket; a small wood or grove. | [noun] The leaves and tops of vegetables, especially potatoes and turnips. SHEWN (11) SHEWS (11) [noun] A play, dance, or other entertainment. | [noun] An exhibition of items. | [noun] A broadcast program/programme. SHOWN (11) [verb] To display, to have somebody see (something). | [verb] To bestow; to confer. | [verb] To indicate (a fact) to be true; to demonstrate. SHOWS (11) [noun] A play, dance, or other entertainment. | [noun] An exhibition of items. | [noun] A broadcast program/programme. SHOWY (14) [adjective] (sometimes derogatory) calling attention; flashy; standing out to the eye SHREW (11) [noun] Any of numerous small, mouselike, chiefly nocturnal, mammals of the family Soricidae (order Soricomorpha). | [noun] Certain other small mammals that resemble true shrews (order Soricomorpha). | [noun] An ill-tempered, nagging woman: a scold. | [verb] To beshrew; to curse. SINEW (8) [noun] A cord or tendon of the body. | [noun] A cord or string, particularly as of a musical instrument. | [noun] Muscular power, muscle; nerve, nervous energy; vigor, vigorous strength. SKEWS (12) [noun] Something that has an oblique or slanted position. | [noun] An oblique or sideways movement. | [noun] A bias or distortion in a particular direction. SLAWS (8) SLEWS (8) [verb] To rotate or turn something about its axis. | [verb] To veer a vehicle. | [verb] To insert extra ticks or skip some ticks of a clock to slowly correct its time. SLOWS (8) [verb] To make (something) run, move, etc. less quickly; to reduce the speed of. | [verb] To keep from going quickly; to hinder the progress of. | [verb] To become slow; to slacken in speed; to decelerate. SMEWS (10) [noun] A small compact diving duck, Mergus albellus, that breeds in the northern taiga of Europe and Asia and winters on sheltered coasts or inland lakes. SNAWS (8) SNOWS (8) [noun] The frozen, crystalline state of water that falls as precipitation. | [noun] Any similar frozen form of a gas or liquid. | [noun] A snowfall; a blanket of frozen, crystalline water. SNOWY (11) [adjective] Marked by snow, characterized by snow. | [adjective] Covered with snow, snow-covered, besnowed. | [adjective] Snow-white in color, white as snow. SOWAR (8) SOWED (9) [verb] To scatter, disperse, or plant (seeds). | [verb] To spread abroad; to propagate. | [verb] To scatter over; to besprinkle. SOWER (8) SPAWN (10) [verb] To produce or deposit (eggs) in water. | [verb] To generate, bring into being, especially non-mammalian beings in very large numbers. | [verb] To bring forth in general. | [noun] The numerous eggs of an aquatic organism. SPEWS (10) [verb] To eject forcibly and in a stream | [verb] To speak or write quickly and voluminously, especially words that are not worth listening to or reading. | [verb] To vomit SQUAW (17) [noun] A woman, wife; especially a Native American woman. STEWS (8) [noun] A cooking-dish used for boiling; a cauldron. | [noun] A heated bath-room or steam-room; also, a hot bath. | [noun] A brothel. STOWP (10) STOWS (8) [verb] To put something away in a compact and tidy manner, in its proper place, or in a suitable place. | [verb] To store or pack something in a space-saving manner and over a long time. | [verb] To arrange, pack, or fill something tightly or closely. STRAW (8) [noun] A dried stalk of a cereal plant. | [noun] Such dried stalks considered collectively. | [noun] A drinking straw. STREW (8) [verb] (archaic except strewn) To distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner. | [verb] (archaic except strewn) To cover, or lie upon, by having been scattered. | [verb] To spread abroad; to disseminate. STROW (8) [verb] (archaic except strewn) To distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner. | [verb] (archaic except strewn) To cover, or lie upon, by having been scattered. | [verb] To spread abroad; to disseminate. SWABS (10) [noun] A small piece of soft, absorbent material, such as gauze, used to clean wounds, apply medicine, or take samples of body fluids. Often attached to a stick or wire to aid access. | [noun] A sample taken with a swab (piece of absorbent material). | [noun] A piece of material used for cleaning or sampling other items like musical instruments or guns. SWAGE (9) [noun] A tool, used by blacksmiths and other metalworkers, for cold shaping of a metal item. | [verb] To bend or shape through use of a swage. | [verb] To lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or relieve (hunger, emotion, pain etc.). SWAGS (9) [noun] Initialism of scientific/speculative/sophisticated/stupid wild-ass guess. | [noun] (window coverings) A loop of draped fabric. | [noun] A low point or depression in land; especially, a place where water collects. SWAIL (8) SWAIN (8) [noun] A young man or boy in service; a servant. | [noun] A knight's servant; an attendant. | [noun] A country labourer; a countryman, a rustic. SWALE (8) [noun] A low tract of moist or marshy land. | [noun] A long narrow and shallow trough between ridges on a beach, running parallel to the coastline. | [noun] A shallow troughlike depression that's created to carry water during rainstorms or snow melts; a drainage ditch. | [noun] A gutter in a candle. SWAMI (10) [noun] (used as a title) A Hindu ascetic or religious teacher. SWAMP (12) [noun] A piece of wet, spongy land; low ground saturated with water; soft, wet ground which may have a growth of certain kinds of trees, but is unfit for agricultural or pastoral purposes. | [noun] A type of wetland that stretches for vast distances, and is home to many creatures which have adapted specifically to that environment. | [noun] A place or situation that is foul or where progress is difficult. SWAMY (13) SWANG (9) SWANK (12) [noun] A fashionably elegant person. | [noun] Ostentation; bravado. | [verb] To swagger, to show off. SWANS (8) [noun] Any of various species of large, long-necked waterfowl, of genus Cygnus (bird family: Anatidae), most of which have white plumage. | [noun] One whose grace etc. suggests a swan. | [noun] This bird used as a heraldic charge, sometimes with a crown around its neck (e. g. the arms of Buckinghamshire). SWAPS (10) [verb] To exchange or give (something) in an exchange (for something else). | [verb] To hit, to strike. | [verb] To beat the air, or ply the wings, with a sweeping motion or noise; to flap. SWARD (9) [noun] A layer of earth into which grass has grown; turf; sod. | [noun] An expanse of land covered in grass; a lawn or meadow. | [noun] Skin; covering. | [noun] A homosexual man. SWARE (8) [verb] To take an oath, to promise. | [verb] To use offensive, profane, or obscene language. | [noun] A swear word. SWARF (11) [noun] The waste chips or shavings from an abrasive activity, such as metalworking, a saw cutting wood, or the use of a grindstone or whetstone. | [noun] A particular waste chip or shaving. | [verb] To grind down. | [noun] A faint or swoon. SWARM (10) [noun] A large number of insects, especially when in motion or (for bees) migrating to a new colony. | [noun] A mass of people, animals or things in motion or turmoil. | [noun] A group of nodes sharing the same torrent in a BitTorrent network. SWART (8) [noun] Black or dark dyestuff; something of a certain swart; something of a certain ocker. | [adjective] Of a dark hue; moderately black; swarthy; tawny. | [adjective] Black. | [verb] To make swart or tawny; blacken; tan. | [noun] A layer of earth into which grass has grown; turf; sod. SWASH (11) [noun] The water that washes up on shore after an incoming wave has broken | [noun] A long, protruding ornamental line or pen stroke found in some typefaces and styles of calligraphy. | [noun] A narrow sound or channel of water lying within a sand bank, or between a sand bank and the shore, or a bar over which the sea washes. SWATH (11) [noun] The track cut out by a scythe in mowing. | [noun] A broad sweep or expanse, such as of land or of people. SWATS (8) [noun] A hard stroke, hit or blow, e.g., as part of a spanking. | [noun] Alternate spelling of swot: vigorous study at an educational institution. | [verb] To beat off, as insects; to bat, strike, or hit. SWAYS (11) [noun] The act of swaying; a swaying motion; a swing or sweep of a weapon. | [noun] A rocking or swinging motion. | [noun] Influence, weight, or authority that inclines to one side SWEAR (8) [verb] To take an oath, to promise. | [verb] To use offensive, profane, or obscene language. | [noun] A swear word. | [verb] To be lazy; rest for a short while during working hours. SWEAT (8) [noun] Fluid that exits the body through pores in the skin usually due to physical stress and/or high temperature for the purpose of regulating body temperature and removing certain compounds from the circulation. | [noun] The state of one who sweats; diaphoresis. | [noun] (especially WWI) A soldier (especially one who is old or experienced). | [verb] To emit sweat. SWEDE (9) [noun] The fleshy yellow root of a variety of rape, Brassica napus var. napobrassica, resembling a large turnip, grown as a vegetable. | [noun] The plant from which this is obtained. | [noun] The turnip. | [verb] To produce a low-budget remake of a film without the use of professional actors or filming techniques. SWEEP (10) [noun] A single action of sweeping. | [noun] The person who steers a dragon boat. | [noun] A person who stands at the stern of a surf boat, steering with a steering oar and commanding the crew. SWEER (8) SWEET (8) [noun] The basic taste sensation induced by sugar. | [noun] A confection made from sugar, or high in sugar content; a candy. | [noun] A food eaten for dessert. SWELL (8) [verb] To become bigger, especially due to being engorged. | [verb] To cause to become bigger. | [verb] To grow gradually in force or loudness. | [noun] The act of swelling; increase in size. | [adjective] Fashionable, like a swell or dandy. SWEPT (10) [verb] To clean (a surface) by means of a stroking motion of a broom or brush. | [verb] To move through a (horizontal) arc or similar long stroke. | [verb] To search (a place) methodically. SWIFT (11) [noun] A small plain-colored bird of the family Apodidae that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight. | [noun] Any of certain lizards of the genus Sceloporus. | [noun] A moth of the family Hepialidae, swift moth, ghost moth. SWIGS (9) [noun] Drink, liquor. | [noun] (by extension) A long draught from a drink. | [noun] A person who drinks deeply. SWILL (8) [noun] (collective) A mixture of solid and liquid food scraps fed to pigs etc; especially kitchen waste for this purpose. | [noun] (by extension) Any disgusting or distasteful liquid. | [noun] (by extension) Anything disgusting or worthless. SWIMS (10) [noun] An act or instance of swimming. | [noun] The sound, or air bladder, of a fish. | [noun] A part of a stream much frequented by fish. SWINE (8) [noun] (plural swine) A pig (the animal). | [noun] A contemptible person (plural swines). | [noun] A police officer; a "pig". | [noun] A female pig. SWING (9) [noun] The manner in which something is swung. | [noun] The sweep or compass of a swinging body. | [noun] A line, cord, or other thing suspended and hanging loose, upon which anything may swing. SWINK (12) SWIPE (10) [noun] A quick grab, bat, or other motion with the hand or paw; a sweep. | [noun] A strong blow given with a sweeping motion, as with a bat or club. | [noun] An act of interacting with a touch screen by drawing the finger rapidly across it. SWIRL (8) [noun] A whirling eddy. | [noun] A twist or coil of something. | [noun] The upward rushing of a fish through the water to take the bait. SWISH (11) [noun] A short rustling, hissing or whistling sound, often made by friction. | [noun] A hissing, sweeping movement through the air, as of an animal's tail. | [noun] A sound of liquid flowing inside a container. SWISS (8) [verb] To prepare (meat, fabric, etc.) by rolling or pounding in order to soften it. SWITH (11) SWIVE (11) [verb] To copulate with (a woman). | [verb] To cut a crop in a sweeping or rambling manner, hence to reap; cut for harvest. SWOBS (10) [noun] A small piece of soft, absorbent material, such as gauze, used to clean wounds, apply medicine, or take samples of body fluids. Often attached to a stick or wire to aid access. | [noun] A sample taken with a swab (piece of absorbent material). | [noun] A piece of material used for cleaning or sampling other items like musical instruments or guns. SWOON (8) [noun] A faint. | [noun] An infatuation. | [verb] To faint, to lose consciousness. SWOOP (10) [noun] An instance, or the act of suddenly plunging downward. | [noun] A sudden act of seizing. | [noun] A quick passage from one note to the next. SWOPS (10) [verb] To exchange or give (something) in an exchange (for something else). | [verb] To hit, to strike. | [verb] To beat the air, or ply the wings, with a sweeping motion or noise; to flap. SWORD (9) [noun] A long-bladed weapon with a hilt, and usually a pommel and cross-guard, which is designed to stab, slash, and/or hack. | [noun] A suit in the minor arcana in tarot. | [noun] A card of this suit. SWORE (8) [verb] To take an oath, to promise. | [verb] To use offensive, profane, or obscene language. SWORN (8) [verb] To take an oath, to promise. | [verb] To use offensive, profane, or obscene language. | [adjective] Given or declared under oath. SWOTS (8) [noun] One who swots. | [noun] Work. | [noun] Vigorous study at an educational institution. SWOUN (8) SWUNG (9) [verb] To rotate about an off-centre fixed point. | [verb] To dance. | [verb] To ride on a swing. TAWED (9) [verb] To prepare or dress, as hemp, by beating; to tew. | [verb] (by extension) To beat; to scourge. | [verb] To dress and prepare, as the skins of sheep, lambs, goats, and kids, for gloves, etc., by imbuing them with alum, salt, and other agents, for softening and bleaching them. TAWER (8) TAWIE (8) TAWNY (11) [noun] A light brown to brownish orange colour. | [adjective] Of a light brown to brownish orange color. | [adjective] A sweet, fortified wine which is blended and matured in wood. TAWSE (8) [noun] A leather strap or thong which is split into (typically three) tails, used for corporal punishment in schools, applied to the palm of the hands or buttocks. | [verb] To beat with a tawse. TEWED (9) THAWS (11) [noun] The melting of ice, snow, or other congealed matter; the resolution of ice, or the like, into the state of a fluid; liquefaction by heat of anything congealed by frost | [noun] A warmth of weather sufficient to melt that which is frozen | [verb] To gradually melt, dissolve, or become fluid; to soften from frozen THEWS (11) [noun] A bondman; a slave. | [verb] To oppress; enslave. | [noun] Muscle or sinew. THEWY (14) THRAW (11) THREW (11) [verb] To change place. | [verb] To change in state or status | [verb] To move through time. THROW (11) [verb] To change place. | [verb] To change in state or status | [verb] To move through time. | [noun] Pain, especially pain associated with childbirth; throe. | [noun] A moment, time, occasion. TOWED (9) TOWEL (8) [noun] A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, as a person after a bath. | [verb] To hit with a towel. | [verb] To dry by using a towel. TOWER (8) [noun] A very tall iron-framed structure, usually painted red and white, on which microwave, radio, satellite, or other communication antennas are installed; mast. | [noun] A similarly framed structure with a platform or enclosed area on top, used as a lookout for spotting fires, plane crashes, fugitives, etc. | [noun] A water tower. | [verb] To be very tall. | [noun] One who tows. TOWIE (8) TOWNS (8) [noun] A settlement; an area with residential districts, shops and amenities, and its own local government; especially one larger than a village and smaller than a city. | [noun] Any more urbanized center than the place of reference. | [noun] A rural settlement in which a market was held at least once a week. TOWNY (11) [noun] A person living in a university area who is not associated with the university. | [noun] A person born and raised in an area of Massachusetts who is proud of his or her Irish-American community, culture, and heritage. | [noun] A person who has moved from a town or city to a rural area. Especially, one who is perceived not to have adopted rural ways. TRAWL (8) [noun] A net or dragnet used for trawling. | [noun] A long fishing line having many short lines bearing hooks attached to it; a setline. | [verb] To take (fish or other marine animals) with a trawl. TREWS (8) [noun] Trousers, especially if close fitting and tartan. TROWS (8) [noun] Trust or faith. | [noun] Any of several flat-bottomed sailing boats used for fishing or for carrying bulk goods. | [noun] Troll. TWAES (8) TWAIN (8) [noun] Pair, couple | [adjective] Twofold | [numeral] Two | [verb] To part in twain; divide; sunder. TWANG (9) [noun] The sharp, quick sound of a vibrating tight string, for example, of a bow or a musical instrument. | [noun] A particular sharp vibrating sound characteristic of electric guitars. | [noun] A trace of a regional or foreign accent in someone's voice. TWATS (8) [noun] The vagina or vulva. | [noun] A contemptible and stupid person, idiot. | [verb] To hit, slap. TWEAK (12) [noun] A sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch. | [noun] A slight adjustment or modification. | [noun] Trouble; distress; tweag. TWEED (9) [noun] A coarse woolen fabric used for clothing. TWEEN (8) [noun] An action of tweening (inserting frames for continuity); a sequence of frames generated by tweening. | [verb] To generate intermediate frames in an animated sequence so as to give the appearance of smooth movement. | [noun] A person in their twenties, between 20 and 29 years old. Possibly including 30-32. | [noun] A child, usually a girl, in the age range between young childhood and adolescence, normally between eight and thirteen years of age. TWEET (8) [noun] The sound of a bird; any short high-pitched sound or whistle. | [noun] An entry posted on the microblogging service Twitter. | [verb] To make a short high-pitched sound, like that of certain birds. TWERP (10) [noun] A fool, a twit. | [noun] A small or puny person; one regarded as insignificant, contemptible. | [noun] A person who can be bullied playfully, or easily teased. Sometimes used as a pet-name (often for a younger sibling). TWICE (10) [adverb] Two times. | [adverb] (usually with "as", of a specified quality) Doubled in quantity, intensity, or degree. TWIER (8) TWIGS (9) [noun] A small thin branch of a tree or bush. | [verb] To beat with twigs. | [verb] To realise something; to catch on; to recognize someone or something. TWILL (8) [noun] A pattern, characterised by diagonal ridges, created by the regular interlacing of threads of the warp and weft during weaving. | [noun] A cloth or portion of cloth woven in such a pattern. | [verb] To weave (cloth, etc.) so as to produce the appearance of diagonal lines or ribs on the surface. TWINE (8) [noun] A twist; a convolution. | [noun] A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted together, and used for various purposes, as for binding small parcels, making nets, and the like; a small cord or string. | [noun] The act of twining or winding round. | [verb] To weave together. | [verb] (obsolete outside Scotland) To separate, divide. TWINS (8) [noun] Either of two people (or, less commonly, animals) who shared the same uterus at the same time; one who was born at the same birth as a sibling. | [noun] Either of two similar or closely related objects, entities etc. | [noun] A room in a hotel, guesthouse, etc. with two beds; a twin room. TWINY (11) [adjective] Tending to twine; twisting around. | [adjective] Made of twine; having the appearance of twine. | [adjective] (North Country) fretful; uneasy TWIRL (8) [noun] A movement where a person spins round elegantly; a pirouette. | [noun] Any rotating movement; a spin. | [noun] A little twist of some substance; a swirl. TWIRP (10) [interjection] An imitation of the sound of a bird or a horn. | [noun] A fool, a twit. | [noun] A small or puny person; one regarded as insignificant, contemptible. TWIST (8) [noun] A twisting force. | [noun] Anything twisted, or the act of twisting. | [noun] The form given in twisting. TWITS (8) [noun] A reproach, gibe or taunt. | [noun] A foolish or annoying person. | [noun] A euphemism for "twat", a contemptible or stupid person. TWIXT (15) [preposition] Betwixt, between TWYER (11) [noun] A nozzle or similar fixture through which the blast is delivered to the interior of a blast furnace, or to the fire of a forge UNMEW (10) UNSEW (8) UNWED (9) [noun] One who is not married; a bachelor or a spinster. | [verb] To annul the marriage of. | [verb] To separate. UNWIT (8) UNWON (8) UPBOW (12) VIEWS (11) [noun] (physical) Visual perception. | [noun] A picture, drawn or painted; a sketch. | [noun] (psychological) Opinion, judgement, imagination. VIEWY (14) VOWED (12) [verb] To make a vow; to promise. | [verb] To make a vow regarding (something). | [verb] To declare publicly that one has made a vow, usually to show one's determination or to announce an act of retaliation. VOWEL (11) [noun] A sound produced by the vocal cords with relatively little restriction of the oral cavity, forming the prominent sound of a syllable. | [noun] A letter representing the sound of vowel; in English, the vowels are a, e, i, o, u, and sometimes y. | [verb] To add vowel points to a consonantal script (e.g. niqqud in Hebrew or harakat in Arabic) VOWER (11) VROUW (11) [noun] A Dutchwoman. VROWS (11) WACKE (14) [noun] A soft, earthy, dark-coloured rock or clay derived from the alteration of basalt. WACKO (14) [noun] An amusingly eccentric or irrational person. | [adjective] Amusingly eccentric or irrational. | [interjection] Hurrah! WACKS (14) [noun] An eccentric; an oddball; a weirdo. WACKY (17) [adjective] Zany; eccentric | [noun] A soft, earthy, dark-coloured rock or clay derived from the alteration of basalt. WADDY (13) [noun] A cowboy. | [noun] A war club used by Aboriginal Australians; a nulla nulla. | [noun] A piece of wood; a stick or peg; also, a walking stick. WADED (10) [verb] To walk through water or something that impedes progress. | [verb] To progress with difficulty | [verb] To walk through (water or similar impediment); to pass through by wading WADER (9) [noun] One who wades. | [noun] (chiefly in the plural) A waterproof boot that comes up to the hip, used by fishermen, etc. | [noun] A long-legged bird associated with wetland or coastal environments. WADES (9) [noun] An act of wading. | [noun] A ford; a place to cross a river. | [verb] To walk through water or something that impedes progress. WADIS (9) [noun] A valley, gully, or stream bed in northern Africa and southwest Asia that remains dry except during the rainy season. WAFER (11) [noun] A light, thin, flat biscuit/cookie. | [noun] (christianity) A thin disk of consecrated unleavened bread used in communion. | [noun] A soft disk originally made of flour, and later of gelatin or a similar substance, used to seal letters, attach papers etc. WAFFS (14) WAFTS (11) [verb] To (cause to) float easily or gently through the air. | [verb] To be moved, or to pass, on a buoyant medium; to float. | [verb] To give notice to by waving something; to wave the hand to; to beckon. WAGED (10) [verb] To wager, bet. | [verb] To expose oneself to, as a risk; to incur, as a danger; to venture; to hazard. | [verb] To employ for wages; to hire. WAGER (9) [noun] Something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a contest or an unsettled question; a bet; a stake; a pledge. | [noun] That on which bets are laid; the subject of a bet. | [noun] A contract by which two parties or more agree that a certain sum of money, or other thing, shall be paid or delivered to one of them, on the happening or not happening of an uncertain event. | [noun] Agent noun of wage; one who wages. WAGES (9) [noun] (often in plural) An amount of money paid to a worker for a specified quantity of work, usually calculated on an hourly basis and expressed in an amount of money per hour. | [verb] To wager, bet. | [verb] To expose oneself to, as a risk; to incur, as a danger; to venture; to hazard. WAGON (9) [noun] A four-wheeled cart for hauling loads. | [noun] A four-wheeled child's riding toy, pulled or steered by a long handle attached to the front. | [noun] An enclosed vehicle for carrying goods or people; (by extension) a lorry, a truck. WAHOO (11) [noun] Acanthocybium solandri, a tropical and subtropical game fish. | [noun] The winged elm, Ulmus alata. | [noun] Euonymus atropurpureus, an eastern burning bush. WAIFS (11) [noun] A castaway; a homeless child. | [noun] (of a plant outside its native range) A plant that has been introduced but is not persistently naturalized. | [noun] Goods found of which the owner is not known; originally, such goods as a pursued thief threw away to prevent being apprehended, which belonged to the king unless the owner made pursuit of the felon, took him, and brought him to justice. WAILS (8) [noun] A prolonged cry, usually high-pitched, especially as of grief or anguish. | [noun] Any similar sound as of lamentation; a howl. | [noun] A sound made by emergency vehicle sirens, contrasted with "yelp" which is higher-pitched and faster. WAINS (8) [noun] A wagon; a four-wheeled cart for hauling loads, usually pulled by horses or oxen. | [noun] (Derry) A collective word usually for children. WAIRS (8) WAIST (8) [noun] The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach. | [noun] A part of a piece of clothing that covers the waist. | [noun] The narrow connection between the thorax and abdomen in certain insects (e.g., bees, ants and wasps). WAITS (8) [noun] A delay. | [noun] An ambush. | [noun] One who watches; a watchman. WAIVE (11) [verb] To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forego. | [verb] To put aside, avoid. | [verb] To outlaw (someone). | [verb] To move from side to side; to sway. | [noun] A woman put out of the protection of the law; an outlawed woman. WAKED (13) [verb] (often followed by up) To stop sleeping. | [verb] (often followed by up) To make somebody stop sleeping; to rouse from sleep. | [verb] To put in motion or action; to arouse; to excite. WAKEN (12) [verb] To wake or rouse from sleep. | [verb] To awaken; to cease to sleep; to be awakened; to stir. WAKER (12) WAKES (12) [noun] The act of waking, or state of being awake. | [noun] The state of forbearing sleep, especially for solemn or festive purposes; a vigil. | [verb] (often followed by up) To stop sleeping. WALED (9) WALER (8) [noun] A breed of light saddle horse from Australia, once favoured as a warhorse. | [noun] (structural engineering) A plank of wood, block of concrete, etc., used for support or to maintain required separation between components in order to help maintain the form of a construction under stress. WALES (8) [noun] A ridge or low barrier. | [noun] A raised rib in knit goods or fabric, especially corduroy. (As opposed to course). | [noun] The texture of a piece of fabric. WALKS (12) [verb] To move on the feet by alternately setting each foot (or pair or group of feet, in the case of animals with four or more feet) forward, with at least one foot on the ground at all times. Compare run. | [verb] To "walk free", i.e. to win, or avoid, a criminal court case, particularly when actually guilty. | [verb] Of an object, to go missing or be stolen. WALLA (8) WALLS (8) [noun] A rampart of earth, stones etc. built up for defensive purposes. | [noun] A structure built for defense surrounding a city, castle etc. | [noun] Each of the substantial structures acting either as the exterior of or divisions within a structure. WALLY (11) [verb] To estimate the value of; judge the worth of something. | [verb] To fix or determine the value of; assign a value to, as of jewelry or art work. | [verb] To regard highly; think much of; place importance upon. WALTZ (17) [noun] A ballroom dance in 3/4 time. | [noun] A piece of music for this dance (or in triple time). | [noun] A simple task. WAMES (10) WAMUS (10) WANDS (9) [noun] A hand-held narrow rod, usually used for pointing or instructing, or as a traditional emblem of authority. | [noun] (by extension) An instrument shaped like a wand, such as a curling wand. | [noun] A magic wand. WANED (9) [verb] To progressively lose its splendor, value, ardor, power, intensity etc.; to decline. | [verb] Said of light that dims or diminishes in strength. | [verb] Said of the Moon as it passes through the phases of its monthly cycle where its surface is less and less visible. WANES (8) [noun] A gradual diminution in power, value, intensity etc. | [noun] The lunar phase during which the sun seems to illuminate less of the moon as its sunlit area becomes progressively smaller as visible from Earth. | [noun] The end of a period. WANEY (11) WANLY (11) WANTS (8) [noun] A desire, wish, longing. | [noun] (often followed by of) Lack, absence. | [noun] Poverty. WARDS (9) [noun] A warden; a guard; a guardian or watchman. | [noun] Protection, defence. | [noun] A protected place, and by extension, a type of subdivision. WARED (9) [verb] To be ware or mindful of something. | [verb] To protect or guard (especially oneself); to be on guard, be wary. | [verb] To wear, or veer. WARES (8) [noun] (usually in combination) Goods or a type of goods offered for sale or use. | [noun] (in the plural) See wares. | [noun] Pottery or metal goods. WARKS (12) [noun] Pain; ache. | [noun] A building. WARMS (10) [noun] The act of warming, or the state of being warmed; a heating. | [verb] To make or keep warm. | [verb] To become warm, to heat up. WARNS (8) [verb] To make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially: | [verb] To caution or admonish (someone) against unwise or unacceptable behaviour. | [verb] (chiefly with "off", "away", and similar words) To advise or order to go or stay away. WARPS (10) [verb] To twist or become twisted, physically or mentally: | [verb] (ropemaking) To run (yarn) off the reel into hauls to be tarred. | [verb] To arrange (strands of thread, etc) so that they run lengthwise in weaving. WARTS (8) [noun] A type of deformed growth occurring on the skin caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). | [noun] Any similar growth occurring in plants or animals, such as the parotoid glands in the back of toads. | [noun] Any of the prefixes used in Hungarian notation. WARTY (11) WASHY (14) [noun] A wash, an act of washing. | [adjective] Watery; damp; soft. | [adjective] Lacking substance or strength; weak; thin; dilute; feeble. WASPS (10) [noun] A member of the dominant American upper-class culture: a white Anglo-Saxon Protestant. | [noun] A member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots. | [noun] Any of many types of stinging flying insect resembling a hornet. WASPY (13) [adjective] Resembling or characteristic of a wasp; wasplike. | [adjective] Infested with wasps. | [adjective] Like a wasp (white Anglo-Saxon Protestant), a member of the dominant American upper-class culture. WASTE (8) [noun] Excess of material, useless by-products or damaged, unsaleable products; garbage; rubbish. | [noun] Excrement or urine. | [noun] A waste land; an uninhabited desolate region; a wilderness or desert. | [adjective] Uncultivated, uninhabited. | [verb] To devastate, destroy WASTS (8) WATAP (10) WATCH (13) [noun] A portable or wearable timepiece. | [noun] The act of guarding and observing someone or something. | [noun] A particular time period when guarding is kept. | [verb] To look at, see, or view for a period of time. WATER (8) [noun] A substance (of molecular formula H₂O) found at room temperature and pressure as a clear liquid; it is present naturally as rain, and found in rivers, lakes and seas; its solid form is ice and its gaseous form is steam. | [noun] The aforementioned liquid, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements of alchemy. | [noun] Water in a body; an area of open water. | [verb] To pour water into the soil surrounding (plants). WATTS (8) [noun] In the International System of Units, the derived unit of power; the power of a system in which one joule of energy is transferred per second. Symbol: W WAUGH (12) WAUKS (12) WAULS (8) [verb] To wail, to cry plaintively. WAVED (12) [verb] To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forego. | [verb] To put aside, avoid. | [verb] To outlaw (someone). WAVER (11) [noun] An act of wavering, vacillating, etc. | [noun] Someone who waves, enjoys waving, etc. | [noun] Someone who specializes in waving (hair treatment). WAVES (11) [verb] To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forego. | [verb] To put aside, avoid. | [verb] To outlaw (someone). WAVEY (14) WAWLS (11) WAXED (16) [verb] To apply wax to (something, such as a shoe, a floor, a car, or an apple), usually to make it shiny. | [verb] To remove hair at the roots from (a part of the body) by coating the skin with a film of wax that is then pulled away sharply. | [verb] To defeat utterly. WAXEN (15) [adjective] Grown. | [verb] To apply wax to (something, such as a shoe, a floor, a car, or an apple), usually to make it shiny. | [verb] To remove hair at the roots from (a part of the body) by coating the skin with a film of wax that is then pulled away sharply. | [adjective] Made of wax; covered with wax. WAXER (15) WAXES (15) [noun] Beeswax. | [noun] Earwax. | [noun] Any oily, water-resistant substance; normally long-chain hydrocarbons, alcohols or esters. WEALD (9) WEALS (8) [noun] A raised, longitudinal wound, usually purple, on the surface of flesh caused by a stroke of a rod or whip; a welt. WEANS (8) WEARS (8) [verb] To carry or have equipped on or about one's body, as an item of clothing, equipment, decoration, etc. | [verb] To have or carry on one's person habitually, consistently; or, to maintain in a particular fashion or manner. | [verb] To bear or display in one's aspect or appearance. WEARY (11) [verb] To make or to become weary. | [adjective] Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; tired; fatigued. | [adjective] Having one's patience, relish, or contentment exhausted; tired; sick. WEAVE (11) [noun] A type or way of weaving. | [noun] Human or artificial hair worn to alter one's appearance, either to supplement or to cover the natural hair. | [verb] To form something by passing lengths or strands of material over and under one another. | [verb] To move by turning and twisting. WEBBY (15) WEBER (10) [noun] In the International System of Units, the derived unit of magnetic flux; the flux linking a circuit of one turn that produces an electromotive force of one volt when reduced uniformly to zero in one second. Symbol: Wb. WECHT (13) WEDEL (9) WEDGE (10) [noun] One of the simple machines; a piece of material, such as metal or wood, thick at one edge and tapered to a thin edge at the other for insertion in a narrow crevice, used for splitting, tightening, securing, or levering. | [noun] A piece (of food, metal, wood etc.) having this shape. | [noun] A five-sided polyhedron with a rectangular base, two rectangular or trapezoidal sides meeting in an edge, and two triangular ends. | [noun] (Cambridge University slang) The person whose name stands lowest on the list of the classical tripos. WEDGY (13) WEEDS (9) [noun] Any plant regarded as unwanted at the place where, and at the time when it is growing. | [noun] Short for duckweed. | [noun] Underbrush; low shrubs. | [noun] Clothes. WEEDY (12) [adjective] Abounding with weeds. | [adjective] Of, relating to or resembling weeds. | [adjective] Consisting of weeds. WEEKS (12) [noun] Any period of seven consecutive days. | [noun] A period of seven days beginning with Sunday or Monday. | [noun] A period of five days beginning with Monday. WEENS (8) [verb] To suppose, imagine; to think, believe. | [verb] To expect, hope or wish. | [verb] To weep or cry. WEENY (11) [adjective] Minuscule. | [noun] A wiener, a hot dog. | [noun] A penis, from the resemblance to a wiener, sometimes thought of as small by influence from teeny weeny WEEPS (10) [verb] To cry; shed tears. | [verb] To lament; to complain. | [verb] (of a wound or sore) To produce secretions. WEEPY (13) [noun] A sad or sentimental film, often portraying troubled romance, designed to elicit a tearfully emotional response from its audience. | [adjective] Inclined to weep; tearful or lachrymose. WEEST (8) [verb] To waste. | [adjective] Small, little. WEETS (8) WEFTS (11) [noun] The horizontal threads that are interlaced through the warp in a woven fabric. | [noun] The yarn used for the weft; the fill. | [noun] (hairdressing) A hair extension that is glued directly to a person′s natural hair. WEIGH (12) [verb] To determine the weight of an object. | [verb] Often with "out", to measure a certain amount of something by its weight, e.g. for sale. | [verb] To determine the intrinsic value or merit of an object, to evaluate. WEIRD (9) [noun] Fate; destiny; luck. | [noun] A prediction. | [noun] A spell or charm. WEIRS (8) [noun] An adjustable dam placed across a river to regulate the flow of water downstream. | [noun] A fence placed across a river to catch fish. WEKAS (12) [noun] The woodhen, a flightless bird of New Zealand. WELCH (13) [noun] A person who defaults on an obligation, especially a small one. | [verb] To fail to repay a small debt. | [verb] To fail to fulfill an obligation. WELDS (9) [noun] The joint made by welding. | [verb] To join two materials (especially two metals) together by applying heat, pressure and filler, either separately or in any combination. | [verb] To bind together inseparably; to unite closely or intimately. WELLS (8) [noun] A hole sunk into the ground as a source of water, oil, natural gas or other fluids. | [noun] A place where a liquid such as water surfaces naturally; a spring. | [noun] A small depression suitable for holding liquid or other objects. WELLY (11) [noun] Wellington boot. | [noun] Force on a pedal or increase to any fuel or power for an engine or motor. | [noun] Force or effort. | [adverb] Almost; nearly. WELSH (11) [verb] To swindle someone by not paying a debt, especially a gambling debt. WELTS (8) [verb] To roll; revolve | [noun] A ridge or lump on the skin, as caused by a blow; a wheal or weal. | [noun] (shoemaking) A strip of leather set into the seam between the outsole of a shoe and the upper, through which these parts are joined by stitching or stapling. WENCH (13) [noun] (possibly offensive) A girl or young woman, especially a buxom or lively one. | [noun] Used as a term of endearment for a female person, especially a wife, daughter, or girlfriend: darling, sweetheart. | [noun] A woman servant; a maidservant. WENDS (9) [verb] To turn; change. | [verb] To direct (one's way or course); pursue one's way; proceed upon some course or way. | [verb] To turn; make a turn; go round; veer. WENNY (11) WESTS (8) WETLY (11) WHACK (17) [adjective] Egregious. | [adjective] Bad (not good), inauthentic, of an inferior quality, contemptible, lacking integrity, lame, or strange. | [adjective] Crazy, mad, insane. WHALE (11) [noun] Any of several species of large sea mammals of the infraorder Cetacea. | [noun] Something, or someone, that is very large. | [noun] Something, or someone, that is excellent. | [verb] To thrash, to flog, to beat vigorously or soundly. WHAMO (13) WHAMS (13) [noun] A forceful blow | [noun] The sound of such a blow; a thud | [verb] To strike or smash (into) something with great force or impact WHANG (12) [noun] A blow; a whack. | [noun] A large piece or slice; a chunk. | [noun] A house-cleaning party. WHAPS (13) [noun] A blow; a hit; a variation of whop. | [noun] The curlew. WHARF (14) [noun] A man-made landing place for ships on a shore or river bank. | [noun] The bank of a river, or the shore of the sea. | [verb] To secure by a wharf. WHATS (11) WHAUP (13) [noun] Curlew WHEAL (11) [verb] To strike the skin in such a way as to produce a wale or welt. | [verb] To give a surface a texture of wales or welts. | [verb] To choose, select. | [noun] A mine. WHEAT (11) [noun] Any of several cereal grains, of the genus Triticum, that yields flour as used in bakery. | [noun] A light brown colour, like that of wheat. | [adjective] Wheaten, of a light brown colour, like that of wheat. WHEEL (11) [noun] A circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines. | [noun] The breaking wheel, an old instrument of torture. | [noun] A person with a great deal of power or influence; a big wheel. WHEEN (11) [noun] A little; a small number. | [noun] A quantity; a goodly number. WHEEP (13) WHELK (15) [noun] Certain edible sea snails, especially, any one of numerous species of large marine gastropods belonging to Buccinidae, much used as food in Europe. | [noun] Pimple | [noun] A stripe or mark; a ridge; a wale. WHELM (13) [noun] A surge of water. | [verb] To bury, to cover; to engulf, to submerge. | [verb] To throw (something) over a thing so as to cover it. WHELP (13) [noun] A young offspring of a canid (ursid, felid, pinniped), especially of a dog or a wolf, the young of a bear or similar mammal (lion, tiger, seal); a pup, wolf cub. | [noun] An insolent youth; a mere child. | [noun] A kind of ship. | [verb] (of she-dog, she-wolf, vixen, etc.) To give birth. | [interjection] Well, typically used in exasperation. WHENS (11) WHERE (11) [noun] The place in which something happens. | [adverb] Interrogative adverb, used in either a direct or indirect question: at what place; to what place; what place. | [adverb] In what situation. WHETS (11) [verb] To hone or rub on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening – see whetstone. | [verb] To stimulate or make more keen. | [verb] To preen. WHEWS (14) WHEYS (14) WHICH (16) [pronoun] (interrogative) What one or ones (of those mentioned or implied). | [pronoun] The/Any ones that; whichever. | [pronoun] (relative) Introduces a relative clause giving further information about something previously mentioned. WHIDS (12) WHIFF (17) [noun] A waft; a brief, gentle breeze; a light gust of air | [noun] An odour carried briefly through the air | [noun] A short inhalation or exhalation of breath, especially of smoke from a cigarette or pipe. | [verb] To fish with a handline. WHIGS (12) [noun] Acidulated whey, sometimes mixed with buttermilk and sweet herbs, used as a cooling beverage. | [noun] Buttermilk | [verb] Urge forward; drive briskly. WHILE (11) [noun] An uncertain duration of time, a period of time. | [verb] To pass (time) idly. | [verb] To occupy or entertain (someone) in order to let time pass. WHIMS (13) [noun] A fanciful impulse, or whimsical idea | [noun] A large capstan or vertical drum turned by horse power or steam power, for raising ore or water, etc., from mines, or for other purposes | [noun] A bird, the Eurasian wigeon. WHINE (11) [noun] A long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound | [noun] A complaint or criticism | [verb] To utter a high-pitched cry. WHINS (11) [noun] Gorse; furze (Ulex spp.). | [noun] The plant woad-waxen (Genista tinctoria). WHINY (14) [adjective] Whining; tending to whine or complain. WHIPS (13) [noun] A lash; a pliant, flexible instrument, such as a rod (commonly of cane or rattan) or a plaited or braided rope or thong (commonly of leather) used to create a sharp "crack" sound for directing or herding animals. | [noun] A blow administered with a whip. | [noun] A whipper-in. WHIPT (13) WHIRL (11) [noun] An act of whirling. | [noun] Something that whirls. | [noun] A confused tumult. WHIRR (11) [noun] A sibilant buzz or vibration; the sound of something in rapid motion. | [noun] A bustle of noise and excitement. | [verb] To move or vibrate (something) with a buzzing sound. WHIRS (11) [noun] A sibilant buzz or vibration; the sound of something in rapid motion. | [noun] A bustle of noise and excitement. WHISH (14) WHISK (15) [noun] A quick, light sweeping motion. | [noun] A kitchen utensil, made from stiff wire loops fixed to a handle, used for whipping (or a mechanical device with the same function). | [noun] A bunch of twigs or hair etc, used as a brush. | [noun] The card game whist. WHIST (11) [noun] Any of several four-player card games, similar to bridge. | [noun] A session of playing this card game. | [interjection] (Irish and British) Shush, silence, be quiet! WHITE (11) [noun] The color/colour of snow or milk; the colour of light containing equal amounts of all visible wavelengths. | [noun] A person of European descent with light-coloured skin. | [noun] Any butterfly of the family Pieridae. WHITS (11) [noun] The smallest part or particle imaginable; an iota. WHITY (14) [noun] A white person, a person of European descent. | [noun] A state or bout of sickness, especially induced by cannabis use. | [adjective] Close to white in colour. WHIZZ (29) [noun] A whirring or hissing sound (as above). | [noun] Someone who is remarkably skilled at something. | [noun] (especially with the verb "take") An act of urination. WHOLE (11) [noun] Something complete, without any parts missing. | [noun] An entirety. | [adjective] Entire, undivided. WHOMP (15) [verb] Hit extremely hard. WHOOF (14) WHOOP (13) [noun] A loud, eager cry, usually of joy. | [noun] A gasp, characteristic of whooping cough. | [noun] A bump on a racetrack. | [verb] To beat, to strike. WHOPS (13) [noun] A blow or strike. | [verb] To throw or move (something) quickly, usually with an impact. | [verb] To administer corporal punishment WHORE (11) [noun] Any person (especially a woman) who has sexual intercourse or engages in other sexual activity for payment, especially as a means of livelihood. | [noun] A person who does, or offers to do, a demeaning or dishonourable activity for money or personal gain; someone who acts in a dishonourable way for personal advantage. | [noun] A person who is sexually promiscuous; a slut. WHORL (11) [noun] A pattern of concentric circles. | [noun] A circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs, about the same part or joint of a stem. | [noun] A volution, or turn, of the spire of a univalve shell. WHORT (11) WHOSE (11) [pronoun] (interrogative) That or those of whom or belonging to whom. | [pronoun] (relative) That or those of whom or belonging to whom. WHOSO (11) [pronoun] Whosoever, whatever person WHUMP (15) [noun] A thumping sound. | [noun] A genre of fan fiction in which a character endures injury, torture, or other forms of physical and mental suffering. | [verb] To strike something with a whump. WICKS (14) [noun] A bundle, twist, braid, or woven strip of cord, fabric, fibre/fiber, or other porous material in a candle, oil lamp, kerosene heater, or the like, that draws up liquid fuel, such as melted tallow, wax, or the oil, delivering it to the base of the flame for conversion to gases and burning; any other length of material burned for illumination in small successive portions. | [noun] Any piece of porous material that conveys liquid by capillary action, such as a strip of gauze placed in a wound to serve as a drain. | [noun] A narrow opening in the field, flanked by other players' stones. WIDDY (13) WIDEN (9) [verb] To become wide or wider. | [verb] To make wide or wider. | [verb] To let out clothes to a larger size. WIDER (9) [adjective] Having a large physical extent from side to side. | [adjective] Large in scope. | [adjective] Operating at the side of the playing area. WIDES (9) [noun] A ball that passes so far from the batsman that the umpire deems it unplayable; the arm signal used by an umpire to signal a wide; the extra run added to the batting side's score WIDOW (12) [noun] A woman whose spouse has died (and who has not remarried); feminine of widower. | [noun] A person whose spouse has died (and who has not remarried). | [noun] (in combination) A woman whose husband is often away pursuing a sport, etc. WIDTH (12) [noun] The state of being wide. | [noun] The measurement of the extent of something from side to side. | [noun] A piece of material measured along its smaller dimension, especially fabric. WIELD (9) [verb] To command, rule over; to possess or own. | [verb] To control, to guide or manage. | [verb] To handle with skill and ease, especially a weapon or tool. WIFED (12) WIFES (11) WIFTY (14) WIGAN (9) WIGGY (13) [adjective] Crazy. | [adjective] Uninhibited. | [adjective] Wiglike. WIGHT (12) [noun] A living creature, especially a human being. | [noun] A being of one of the Nine Worlds of Heathen belief, especially a nature spirit, elf or ancestor. | [noun] A ghost, deity or other supernatural entity. | [adjective] (except in dialects) Brave, valorous, strong. WILCO (10) [interjection] (radio communications) Used to indicate agreement and compliance. | [noun] A species of South American tree, Anadenanthera colubrina. WILDS (9) [noun] A wood or forest | [noun] An open country | [noun] The undomesticated state of a wild animal WILED (9) [verb] To pass (time) idly. | [verb] To occupy or entertain (someone) in order to let time pass. | [verb] To loiter. WILES (8) [noun] (usually in the plural) A trick or stratagem practiced for ensnaring or deception; a sly, insidious artifice WILLS (8) [noun] One's independent faculty of choice; the ability to be able to exercise one's choice or intention. | [noun] One's intention or decision; someone's orders or commands. | [noun] The act of choosing to do something; a person’s conscious intent or volition. WILLY (11) [adjective] Willing; favourable; ready; eager. | [adjective] Self-willed; willful. | [noun] Any of various deciduous trees or shrubs in the genus Salix, in the willow family Salicaceae, found primarily on moist soils in cooler zones in the northern hemisphere. | [noun] A willow basket. | [noun] (hypocoristic) the penis. | [noun] A person who is manipulated into serving as a useful agent without knowing it. WILTS (8) [noun] The act of wilting or the state of being wilted. | [noun] Any of various plant diseases characterized by wilting. | [verb] To droop or become limp and flaccid (as a dying leaf or flower). WIMPS (12) [noun] Acronym of window, icon, menu, pointer. (a graphical interface paradigm) | [noun] Acronym of window-icon-mouse program. | [noun] A hypothetical class of particle, proposed to explain the dark matter problem. WIMPY (15) [adjective] Having the characteristics of a wimp; feeble, indecisive, cowardly. WINCE (10) [noun] A sudden movement or gesture of shrinking away. | [noun] A reel used in dyeing, steeping, or washing cloth; a winch. It is placed over the division wall between two wince pits so as to allow the cloth to descend into either compartment at will. | [verb] To flinch as if in pain or distress. WINCH (13) [noun] A machine consisting of a drum on an axle, a friction brake or ratchet and pawl, and a crank handle or prime mover (often an electric or hydraulic motor), with or without gearing, to give increased mechanical advantage when hauling on a rope or cable. | [noun] A hoisting machine used for loading or discharging cargo, or for hauling in lines. (FM 55-501). | [noun] A wince (machine used in dyeing or steeping cloth). | [verb] To wince; to shrink WINDS (9) [noun] Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure. | [noun] Air artificially put in motion by any force or action. | [noun] The ability to breathe easily. | [verb] To blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound. WINDY (12) [noun] Fart | [adjective] Accompanied by wind. | [adjective] Unsheltered and open to the wind. | [adjective] (of a path etc) Having many bends; winding, twisting or tortuous. WINED (9) [verb] To entertain with wine. | [verb] To drink wine. WINES (8) [noun] An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting the juice of grapes. | [noun] An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting the juice of fruits or vegetables other than grapes, usually preceded by the type of the fruit or vegetable; for example, "dandelion wine". | [noun] A serving of wine. WINEY (11) WINGS (9) [noun] An appendage of an animal's (bird, bat, insect) body that enables it to fly; a similar fin at the side of a ray or similar fish | [noun] Human arm. | [noun] Part of an aircraft that produces the lift for rising into the air. WINGY (12) WINKS (12) [noun] An act of winking (a blinking of only one eye), or a message sent by winking. | [noun] A brief period of sleep; especially forty winks. | [noun] A brief time; an instant. WINOS (8) [noun] A chronic or heavy drinker of cheap wine or other alcohol; a drunk or drunkard. | [noun] A wine enthusiast; an oenophile. | [noun] A hypothetical particle that is the superpartner of the W boson. WINZE (17) [noun] A steep shaft in a mine which joins two levels. WIPED (11) [verb] To move an object over, maintaining contact, with the intention of removing some substance from the surface. (Compare rub.) | [verb] To remove by rubbing; to rub off; to obliterate; usually followed by away, off, or out. | [verb] To cheat; to defraud; to trick; usually followed by out. WIPER (10) [noun] Someone who wipes. | [noun] Something, such as a towel, that is used for wiping. | [noun] Something, such as a windscreen wiper, that is designed for wiping. WIPES (10) [noun] The act of wiping something. | [noun] A soft piece of cloth or cloth-like material used for wiping. | [noun] A kind of film transition where one shot replaces another by travelling from one side of the frame to another or with a special shape. WIRED (9) [verb] To fasten with wire, especially with reference to wine bottles, corks, or fencing. | [verb] To string on a wire. | [verb] To equip with wires for use with electricity. WIRER (8) WIRES (8) [noun] Metal formed into a thin, even thread, now usually by being drawn through a hole in a steel die. | [noun] A piece of such material; a thread or slender rod of metal, a cable. | [noun] A metal conductor that carries electricity. WIRRA (8) [interjection] Exclamation of dismay. WISED (9) [verb] To become wise. | [verb] Usually with "up", to inform or learn. | [verb] To instruct. WISER (8) [adjective] Showing good judgement or the benefit of experience. | [adjective] Disrespectful. | [adjective] Aware, informed. WISES (8) [noun] Way, manner, method. WISHA (11) WISPS (10) [noun] A small bundle, as of straw or other like substance; any slender, flexible structure or group. | [noun] A whisk, or small broom. | [noun] A will o' the wisp, or ignis fatuus. WISPY (13) [adjective] Consisting of or resembling a wisp; like a slender, flexible strand or bundle. WISTS (8) WITAN (8) [noun] The Anglo-Saxon national council or witenagemot. WITCH (13) [noun] A person who practices witchcraft; a woman or man who practices witchcraft. | [noun] An ugly or unpleasant woman. | [noun] One who exercises more-than-common power of attraction; a charming or bewitching person. | [noun] A cone of paper which is placed in a vessel of lard or other fat and used as a taper. WITED (9) WITES (8) WITHE (11) [noun] A flexible, slender twig or shoot, especially when used as a band or for binding; a withy. | [noun] A band of twisted twigs. | [noun] An elastic handle to a tool to save the hand from the shock of blows. WITHY (14) [noun] The osier (Salix viminalis), a type of willow. | [noun] A long flexible twig of the osier; a withe. | [adjective] Flexible, like a withe. WITTY (11) [adjective] Wise, having good judgement. | [adjective] Possessing a strong intellect or intellectual capacity; intelligent, skilful, ingenious. | [adjective] Clever; amusingly ingenious. WIVED (12) [verb] To marry (a woman). | [verb] To provide (someone) with a wife. WIVER (11) WIVES (11) [noun] A married woman, especially in relation to her spouse. | [noun] The female of a pair of mated animals. | [noun] An adult female human. WIZEN (17) [verb] To wither; to become, or make, lean and wrinkled by shrinkage, as from age or illness. | [adjective] Wizened; withered; lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness. WIZES (17) WOADS (9) WOALD (9) WODGE (10) [noun] A bulk quantity, usually of small items, particularly money; a wad. WOFUL (11) WOKEN (12) [verb] (often followed by up) To stop sleeping. | [verb] (often followed by up) To make somebody stop sleeping; to rouse from sleep. | [verb] To put in motion or action; to arouse; to excite. WOLDS (9) [noun] An unforested or deforested plain, a grassland, a moor. | [noun] A wood or forest, especially a wooded upland. WOLFS (11) [verb] To devour; to gobble; to eat (something) voraciously. | [verb] To make amorous advances to many women; to hit on women; to cruise for sex. | [verb] To hunt for wolves. WOMAN (10) [noun] An adult female human. | [noun] (collective) All females collectively; womankind. | [noun] A female person, usually an adult; a (generally adult) female sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc. WOMBS (12) [noun] In female mammals, the organ in which the young are conceived and grow until birth; the uterus. | [noun] The abdomen or stomach. | [noun] The stomach of a person or creature. WOMBY (15) WOMEN (10) [noun] An adult female human. | [noun] (collective) All females collectively; womankind. | [noun] A female person, usually an adult; a (generally adult) female sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc. WONKS (12) [noun] An overly studious person, particularly student. | [noun] (by extension) A policy wonk or other intellectual expert. WONKY (15) [noun] A subgenre of electronic music employing unstable rhythms, complex time signatures, and mid-range synths. | [adjective] Lopsided, misaligned or off-centre. | [adjective] Feeble, shaky or rickety. | [adjective] Technically worded, in the style of jargon. WONTS (8) [verb] To make (someone) used to; to accustom. | [verb] To be accustomed (to something), to be in the habit (of doing something). WOODS (9) [noun] The substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree. Used as a material for construction, to manufacture various items, etc. or as fuel. | [noun] The wood of a particular species of tree. | [noun] A forested or wooded area. WOODY (12) [noun] An early station wagon or estate car in which the rear portion of the car's bodywork is made of wood, often associated with Southern California surfing culture. | [noun] A wooden rollercoaster; an amusement ride whose rails are overlaid upon a wooden track. | [noun] An erection of the penis. WOOED (9) [verb] To endeavor to gain someone's support. | [verb] (often of a man) To try to persuade (someone) to be in an amorous relationship with | [verb] To court solicitously; to invite with importunity. WOOER (8) WOOFS (11) [verb] To make a woofing sound. WOOLS (8) [noun] The hair of the sheep, llama and some other ruminants. | [noun] A cloth or yarn made from the wool of sheep. | [noun] Anything with a texture like that of wool. WOOLY (11) [noun] A sweater or similar garment made of wool. | [noun] A sheep not yet shorn. | [noun] A piece of woolwork. WOOPS (10) WOOSH (11) [noun] A breathy sound like that of an object passing at high speed. | [verb] To make a breathy sound like a whoosh. WOOZY (20) [adjective] Queasy, dizzy, or disoriented | [adjective] Intoxicated by drink or drugs WORDS (9) [noun] The smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. (contrast morpheme.) | [noun] Something like such a unit of language: | [noun] The fact or act of speaking, as opposed to taking action. . WORDY (12) [adjective] Using an excessive number of words. WORKS (12) [noun] (heading) Employment. | [noun] (heading) Effort. | [noun] Sustained effort to achieve a goal or result, especially overcoming obstacles. WORLD (9) [noun] (with "the") Human collective existence; existence in general. | [noun] The Universe. | [noun] (with "the") The Earth. WORMS (10) [noun] A generally tubular invertebrate of the annelid phylum; an earthworm. | [noun] More loosely, any of various tubular invertebrates resembling annelids but not closely related to them, such as velvet worms, acorn worms, flatworms, or roundworms. | [noun] A type of wingless "dragon", especially a gigantic sea serpent. WORMY (13) [adjective] Of or like a worm or worms; shaped like a worm or worms. | [adjective] Infested with worms. WORRY (11) [noun] A strong feeling of anxiety. | [noun] An instance or cause of such a feeling. | [verb] To be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt. WORSE (8) [adjective] Unfavorable; negative; not good. | [adjective] Not suitable or fitting. | [adjective] Not appropriate, of manners etc. WORST (8) [adjective] Unfavorable; negative; not good. | [adjective] Not suitable or fitting. | [adjective] Not appropriate, of manners etc. WORTH (11) [noun] Value. | [noun] Merit, excellence. | [noun] Wealth, fortune, riches, property, possessions. | [verb] (except in set phrases) To be, become, betide. WORTS (8) [noun] A plant; herb; vegetable. | [noun] Any of various plants or herbs, used in combination to refer to specific plants such as St. John's wort, or on its own as a generic term. WOULD (9) [noun] Something that would happen, or would be the case, under different circumstances; a potentiality. WOUND (9) [noun] An injury, such as a cut, stab, or tear, to a (usually external) part of the body. | [noun] A hurt to a person's feelings, reputation, prospects, etc. | [noun] An injury to a person by which the skin is divided or its continuity broken. | [verb] To blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound. WOVEN (11) [verb] To form something by passing lengths or strands of material over and under one another. | [verb] To spin a cocoon or a web. | [verb] To unite by close connection or intermixture. WOWED (12) [verb] To amaze or awe. WRACK (14) [noun] Vengeance; revenge; persecution; punishment; consequence; trouble. | [noun] (except in dialects) Ruin; destruction. | [noun] The remains; a wreck. | [verb] To place in or hang on a rack. WRANG (9) WRAPS (10) [noun] A sharp blow with something hard. | [noun] Blame for something. | [noun] A charge, whether or not it results in a conviction. WRAPT (10) [verb] To enclose (an object) completely in any flexible, thin material such as fabric or paper. | [verb] To enclose or coil around an object or organism, as a form of grasping. | [verb] To conceal by enveloping or enfolding; to hide. WRATH (11) [noun] Great anger. | [noun] Punishment. | [verb] To anger; to enrage. WREAK (12) [verb] To cause something harmful; to afflict; to inflict; to harm or injury; to let out something harmful; . | [verb] To chasten, or chastise/chastize, or castigate, or punish, or smite. | [verb] To inflict or take vengeance on. | [noun] Revenge; vengeance; furious passion; resentment. WRECK (14) [noun] Something or someone that has been ruined. | [noun] The remains of something that has been severely damaged or worn down. | [noun] An event in which something is damaged through collision. WRENS (8) [noun] Any member of a mainly New World passerine bird family Troglodytidae; true wren. | [noun] Small bird of similar appearance to a true wren. WREST (8) [noun] The act of wresting; a wrench or twist; distortion. | [noun] A key to tune a stringed instrument. | [noun] Active or motive power. | [noun] A partition in a water wheel by which the form of the buckets is determined. | [noun] A metal (formerly wooden) piece of some ploughs attached under the mouldboard (the curved blade that turns over the furrow) for clearing out the furrow; the mouldboard itself. WRICK (14) WRIED (9) WRIER (8) [adjective] Turned away, contorted (of the face or body). | [adjective] Dryly humorous; sardonic or bitterly ironic. | [adjective] Twisted, bent, crooked. WRIES (8) WRING (9) [noun] A powerful squeezing or twisting action. | [noun] Pain or distress. | [verb] To squeeze or twist (something) tightly so that liquid is forced out. See also wring out. | [noun] A device for pressing or compressing, especially for cider. WRIST (8) [noun] The complex joint between forearm bones, carpus, and metacarpals where the hand is attached to the arm; the carpus in a narrow sense. | [noun] A stud or pin which forms a journal. | [verb] To hit a wrist shot WRITE (8) [noun] The act or style of writing. | [noun] The operation of storing data, as in memory or onto disk. | [verb] To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate. WRITS (8) [noun] A written order, issued by a court, ordering someone to do (or stop doing) something. | [noun] Authority, power to enforce compliance. | [noun] That which is written; writing. WRONG (9) [noun] Something that is immoral or not good. | [noun] An instance of wronging someone (sometimes with possessive to indicate the wrongdoer). | [noun] The incorrect or unjust position or opinion. WROTE (8) [verb] To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate. | [verb] To be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.). | [verb] To send written information to. WROTH (11) [adjective] Full of anger; wrathful. WRUNG (9) [verb] To squeeze or twist (something) tightly so that liquid is forced out. See also wring out. | [verb] To extract (a liquid) from something wet, especially cloth, by squeezing and twisting it. | [verb] To obtain (something from or out of someone or something) by force. WRYER (11) [adjective] Turned away, contorted (of the face or body). | [adjective] Dryly humorous; sardonic or bitterly ironic. | [adjective] Twisted, bent, crooked. WRYLY (14) [adverb] In a wry manner. WURST (8) [noun] A German- or Austrian-style sausage. WUSSY (11) WYLED (12) WYLES (11) WYNDS (12) [noun] A narrow lane, alley or path, especially one between houses. | [noun] A stack of hay. WYNNS (11) [noun] A letter of the Old English alphabet, borrowed from the futhark and used to represent the sound of w; replaced in Middle English times by the digraph uu, which later developed into the letter w. | [noun] A kind of timber truck, or carriage. WYTED (12) WYTES (11) YAWED (12) [verb] To turn about the vertical axis while maintaining course. | [verb] To swerve off course to port or starboard. | [verb] To steer badly, zigzagging back and forth across the intended course of a boat; to go out of the line of course. YAWLS (11) [noun] A small ship's boat, usually rowed by four or six oars. | [noun] A fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel with two masts, main and mizzen, the mizzen stepped abaft the rudder post. YAWNS (11) [noun] The action of yawning; opening the mouth widely and taking a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired or bored. | [noun] A particularly boring event. | [verb] To open the mouth widely and take a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired or bored, and sometimes accompanied by pandiculation. YAWPS (13) [noun] A yelp or bark | [noun] Loud or coarse talk | [verb] To yelp, or utter a sharp cry, as in intense pain, or another raucous noise YOWED (12) YOWES (11) YOWIE (11) YOWLS (11) [noun] A prolonged, loud cry, like the sound of an animal; a wail; a howl. | [verb] Utter a yowl. | [verb] Express by yowling; utter with a yowl. ZOWIE (17) [interjection] An indication of astonishment or admiration.

ABWATT (11) [noun] A unit of electrical power equal to one billionth of a watt, used in measuring very small amounts of power. AIRWAY (12) [noun] The trachea. | [noun] A flight path used by aeroplanes. AJOWAN (16) [noun] A plant in the family Apiaceae (Trachyspermum ammi), and its seed, which is used (especially in South Asian cooking) for its thyme-like flavor. ALLOWS (9) [verb] To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have. | [verb] To acknowledge; to accept as true; to concede; to accede to an opinion. | [verb] To grant (something) as a deduction or an addition; especially to abate or deduct. ALWAYS (12) [adverb] At all times; throughout all time; since the beginning. | [adverb] Constantly during a certain period, or regularly at stated intervals (opposed to sometimes or occasionally). | [adverb] In any event. ANSWER (9) [noun] A response or reply; something said or done in reaction to a statement or question. | [noun] A solution to a problem. | [noun] A document filed in response to a complaint, responding to each point raised in the complaint and raising counterpoints. | [verb] To make a reply or response to. ANYHOW (15) [adverb] (manner) In any way or manner whatever. | [adverb] In any case. Used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement. ANYWAY (15) [adverb] Regardless; anyhow. | [adverb] Used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement. See anyhow and at least. | [adverb] Used to indicate a change of subject. ARROWS (9) [noun] A projectile consisting of a shaft, a point and a tail with stabilizing fins that is shot from a bow. | [noun] A sign or symbol used to indicate a direction (e.g. →). | [noun] A directed edge. ARROWY (12) [adjective] Resembling or having the characteristics of an arrow; moving swiftly and directly like an arrow. ASWARM (11) [adjective] Filled or overrun (with moving objects or beings). ASWIRL (9) [adverb] Swirling; in a swirl; full of or surrounded by something swirling. ASWOON (9) [adjective] In a swoon; fainting or swooning. ATWAIN (9) [adverb] In two; into two parts. | [adjective] Separated into two parts; divided. ATWEEN (9) [preposition] Between; in the space separating two things or people. AVOWAL (12) [noun] A declaration or assertion of something; an open acknowledgment or admission. AVOWED (13) [verb] To declare openly and boldly, as something believed to be right; to own, acknowledge or confess frankly. | [verb] To bind or devote by a vow. | [verb] To acknowledge and justify, as an act done. See avowry. AVOWER (12) [noun] One who avows; a person who makes a solemn declaration or assertion. AWAITS (9) [noun] A waiting for; ambush. | [noun] Watching, watchfulness, suspicious observation. | [verb] To wait for. AWAKED (14) [verb] Past tense of awake; to wake up or become conscious. | [verb] To rouse from sleep or inactivity. AWAKEN (13) [verb] To become conscious after having slept. | [verb] To cause (somebody) to stop sleeping. | [verb] To excite or to stir up something latent. AWAKES (13) [verb] To become conscious after having slept. | [verb] To cause (somebody) to stop sleeping. | [verb] To excite or to stir up something latent. AWARDS (10) [noun] A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted. | [noun] The paper containing the decision of arbitrators; that which is warded. | [noun] A trophy or medal; something that denotes an accomplishment, especially in a competition. A prize or honor based on merit. AWEARY (12) [adjective] Weary, tired. AWEIGH (13) [adjective] Just drawn out of the ground, and hanging perpendicularly; atrip; said of the anchor. AWEING (10) [verb] Present participle of "awe," meaning to inspire wonder, astonishment, or reverence in someone. AWHILE (12) [adverb] For some time; for a short time. | [adverb] (Pennsylvania Dutch English, US) In the meantime; during an implicit ongoing process. AWHIRL (12) [adjective] Whirling. AWLESS (9) [adjective] Lacking awe or inspiring no awe; not awesome. | [adjective] Proceeding without awe or reverence. AWMOUS (11) AWNING (10) [noun] A rooflike cover, usually of canvas, extended over or before any place as a shelter from the sun, rain, or wind. | [noun] That part of the poop deck which is continued forward beyond the bulkhead of the cabin. AWOKEN (13) [verb] To become conscious after having slept. | [verb] To cause (somebody) to stop sleeping. | [verb] To excite or to stir up something latent. BAGWIG (13) [noun] A type of wig with the back hair gathered into a bag or pouch, popular in the 18th century. BARLOW (11) BARROW (11) [noun] A mountain. | [noun] A hill. | [noun] A mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves. | [noun] A small vehicle used to carry a load and pulled or pushed by hand. | [noun] A castrated boar. | [noun] A long sleeveless flannel garment for infants. BASHAW (14) [noun] A Turkish title of high rank; a pasha. | [noun] A man of great power or importance; a person of consequence. BAWBEE (13) [noun] A coin originally worth six pennies Scots, and later three; held equivalent to an English halfpenny. | [noun] A copper; a small amount of money. BAWDRY (15) [noun] The practice of procuring women for the gratification of lust. | [noun] Illicit intercourse; fornication. | [noun] Obscenity; filthy, unchaste language. BAWLED (12) [verb] To shout or utter in a loud and intense manner. | [verb] To wail; to give out a blaring cry. BAWLER (11) [noun] One who bawls; a person who cries loudly or wails. | [noun] A loud speaker or announcer. BAWTIE (11) BEDEWS (12) [verb] To make wet with or as if with dew. BEHOWL (14) BELLOW (11) [noun] The deep roar of a large animal, or any similar loud noise. | [verb] To make a loud, deep, hollow noise like the roar of an angry bull. | [verb] To shout in a deep voice. BELOWS (11) [verb] Third person singular present of "below," meaning to shout or call out loudly. | [noun] Plural of "below," referring to the lower deck or compartment of a ship. BESNOW (11) [verb] To cover with snow. BESTOW (11) [verb] To lay up in store; deposit for safe keeping; to stow or place; to put something somewhere. | [verb] To lodge, or find quarters for; provide with accommodation. | [verb] To dispose of. BEWAIL (11) [verb] To wail over; to feel or express deep sorrow for BEWARE (11) [verb] (defective) To use caution, pay attention to (used both with and without of). BEWEEP (13) [verb] To weep over or lament; to cry for or bewail. BEWEPT (13) [verb] Past tense and past participle of "beweep," meaning to weep over or lament. BEWIGS (12) [verb] Third person singular of "bewig," meaning to put a wig on someone or to cover with a wig. BEWORM (13) BEWRAP (13) [verb] To wrap up or cover completely with wrapping material. BEWRAY (14) [verb] To reveal or expose (someone's guilt or secrets). | [verb] To betray or be unfaithful to. BIGWIG (13) [noun] A person of importance to a group or organization. BILLOW (11) [noun] A large wave, swell, surge, or undulating mass of something, such as water, smoke, fabric or sound | [verb] To surge or roll in billows. | [verb] To swell out or bulge. BLAWED (12) [verb] Past tense of "blaw," a Scottish dialect word meaning to blow. BLOWBY (16) [noun] The escape of gases past a seal or piston in an engine, particularly past piston rings into the crankcase. | [noun] In sports, a play that goes past a defender or goalkeeper. BLOWED (12) [verb] Past tense and past participle of blow, used in some dialects or informal speech (non-standard form of "blew"). BLOWER (11) [noun] A person who blows. | [noun] Any device that blows. | [noun] (usually preceded by the) Telephone. BLOWSY (14) [adjective] Having a reddish, coarse complexion, especially with a pudgy face. | [adjective] (chiefly of a woman's hair or dress) Slovenly or unkempt, in the manner of a beggar or slattern. | [adjective] Unrefined, countrified. BLOWUP (13) [noun] An explosion, or violent outburst | [noun] An enlargement BLOWZY (23) [adjective] Having a reddish, coarse complexion, especially with a pudgy face. | [adjective] (chiefly of a woman's hair or dress) Slovenly or unkempt, in the manner of a beggar or slattern. | [adjective] Unrefined, countrified. BORROW (11) [noun] Deviation of the path of a rolling ball from a straight line; slope; slant. | [noun] A borrow pit. | [noun] In the Rust programming language, the situation where the ownership of a value is temporarily transferred to another region of code. | [noun] A ransom; a pledge or guarantee. BOWELS (11) [noun] A part or division of the intestines, usually the large intestine. | [noun] (in the plural) The entrails or intestines; the internal organs of the stomach. | [noun] (in the plural) The (deep) interior of something. BOWERS (11) [noun] A bedroom or private apartments, especially for a woman in a medieval castle. | [noun] A dwelling; a picturesque country cottage, especially one that is used as a retreat. | [noun] A shady, leafy shelter or recess in a garden or woods. BOWERY (14) [noun] A street lined with shops and taverns; historically, a street in New York City known for its bars and lodging houses. | [noun] A region of shops and entertainment establishments. BOWFIN (14) [noun] A voracious ganoid fish, Amia calva, the last survivor of the order Amiiformes, found in the fresh waters of the United States. BOWING (12) [verb] To play music on (a stringed) instrument using a bow. | [verb] To become bent or curved. | [verb] To make something bend or curve. BOWLED (12) [verb] To roll or throw (a ball) in the correct manner in cricket and similar games and sports. | [verb] To throw the ball (in cricket and similar games and sports). | [verb] To roll or carry smoothly on, or as on, wheels. BOWLEG (12) [noun] A leg that curves outward at the knee, causing the feet to be wide apart when standing with the legs together. | [verb] To have or develop bowlegs. BOWLER (11) [noun] One who engages in the sport of bowling. | [noun] The player currently bowling. | [noun] A player selected mainly for his bowling ability. | [noun] A bowler hat; a round black hat formerly popular among British businessmen. BOWMAN (13) [noun] A man who uses a bow; an archer. | [noun] The person, in a team or among oarsmen, positioned nearest the bow. BOWMEN (13) [noun] A man who uses a bow; an archer. | [noun] The person, in a team or among oarsmen, positioned nearest the bow. BOWPOT (13) [noun] A decorative container or vase for displaying flowers or plants. BOWSED (12) [verb] Past tense of bowse, meaning to haul or pull with a rope, especially in nautical contexts. | [adjective] Drunk or intoxicated (archaic slang). BOWSES (11) [verb] Third-person singular simple present indicative form of "bowse," which means to haul or pull with a rope, especially in nautical contexts. | [verb] To drink heavily or excessively. BOWWOW (17) [noun] The sound a dog makes; a bark. | [noun] A dog, especially used as a term of address or reference. BOWYER (14) [noun] A person who makes or sells bows (for use with arrows). | [noun] A person who uses the bow, an archer. BRAWER (11) BRAWLS (11) [noun] A dance of French origin dating from the 16th century, performed by couples in a circle or a line; the music for this dance. | [noun] A disorderly argument or fight, usually with a large number of people involved. | [verb] To engage in a brawl; to fight or quarrel. BRAWLY (14) BRAWNS (11) [noun] Muscular strength or physical power. | [noun] Plural of brawn, a jellied loaf of seasoned meat. BRAWNY (14) [adjective] Characterized by brawn; muscular, thewy; strong. | [adjective] Calloused; hardened. BREWED (12) [verb] To make tea or coffee by mixing tea leaves or coffee beans with hot water. | [verb] To heat wine, infusing it with spices; to mull. | [verb] To make a hot soup by combining ingredients and boiling them in water. BREWER (11) [noun] Someone who brews, or whose occupation is to prepare malt liquors. BREWIS (11) [noun] A dish made of bread soaked in broth or other liquid, sometimes with meat or fish added. BROWED (12) [adjective] (in combination) Having a brow. BROWNS (11) [noun] A colour like that of chocolate or coffee. | [noun] One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 4 points. | [noun] Black tar heroin. BROWNY (14) BROWSE (11) [noun] Young shoots and twigs. | [noun] Fodder for cattle and other animals. | [verb] To scan, to casually look through in order to find items of interest, especially without knowledge of what to look for beforehand. BURROW (11) [noun] A mountain. | [noun] A hill. | [noun] A mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves. BUSHWA (14) [noun] Nonsense. BWANAS (11) [noun] Big boss, important person. BYELAW (14) [noun] A rule or law established by a company, society, or other organization to control its internal affairs. | [noun] A local law or regulation made by a local authority. BYLAWS (14) [noun] A local custom or law of a settlement or district. | [noun] A rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs. | [noun] A law or rule governing the internal affairs of an organization (e.g., corporation or business). BYWAYS (17) [noun] A road that is not frequently travelled | [noun] (by extension) an unpopular or arcane field of study BYWORD (15) [noun] A proverb or proverbial expression, common saying; a frequently used word or phrase. | [noun] A characteristic word or expression; a word or phrase associated with a person or group. | [noun] Someone or something that stands as an example (i.e. metonymically) for something else, by having some of that something's characteristic traits. BYWORK (18) CAHOWS (14) [noun] An endangered nocturnal burrowing bird, Pterodroma cahow, from Bermuda; the Bermuda petrel. CALLOW (11) [noun] A callow young bird. | [noun] A callow or teneral phase of an insect or other arthropod, typically shortly after ecdysis, while the skin still is hardening, the colours have not yet become stable, and as a rule, before the animal is able to move effectively. | [noun] An alluvial flat. CASHAW (14) [noun] A variant spelling of cashew, a tropical tree or its kidney-shaped nut. CASHEW (14) [noun] A tree, Anacardium occidentale, native to northeastern Brazil, now widely grown in tropical climates for its cashew nuts and cashew apples. | [noun] A cashew nut. CAWING (12) [verb] To make the harsh cry of a crow, rook, or raven. | [noun] The act of producing a caw sound. CHAWED (15) [verb] To chew; to grind with one's teeth; to masticate (food, or the cud) | [verb] To ruminate (about) in thought; to ponder; to consider | [verb] To steal. CHAWER (14) CHEWED (15) [verb] To crush with the teeth by repeated closing and opening of the jaws; done to food to soften it and break it down by the action of saliva before it is swallowed. | [verb] To grind, tear, or otherwise degrade or demolish something with teeth or as with teeth. | [verb] To think about something; to ponder; to chew over. CHEWER (14) [noun] One who chews. | [noun] Something suitable for chewing. CHOWED (15) [verb] To eat. | [verb] To call a discarded tile to produce a chow. CHOWSE (14) CLAWED (12) [verb] To scratch or to tear at. | [verb] To use the claws to seize, to grip. | [verb] To use the claws to climb. CLAWER (11) [noun] One who claws; a person or animal that claws. | [noun] A tool or device used for clawing or grasping. CLEWED (12) [verb] To roll into a ball | [verb] (transitive and intransitive) to raise the lower corner(s) of (a sail) CLOWNS (11) [noun] A slapstick performance artist often associated with a circus and usually characterized by bright, oversized clothing, a red nose, face paint, and a brightly colored wig. | [noun] A person who acts in a silly fashion. | [noun] A stupid person. COBWEB (15) [noun] A spiderweb, or the remains of one, especially an asymmetrical one that is woven with an irregular pattern of threads. | [noun] One of its filaments; gossamer | [noun] Something thin and unsubstantial, or flimsy and worthless; valueless remainder. COGWAY (15) COWAGE (12) [noun] A tropical climbing plant (Mucuna pruriens) with stinging hairs on its pods, also spelled cowhage or cowhitch. COWARD (12) [noun] A person who lacks courage. | [verb] To intimidate. | [adjective] Cowardly. COWBOY (16) [noun] A man who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West. | [noun] A man who identifies with cowboy culture, including wearing a cowboy hat and being a fan of country and western music. | [noun] A person who engages in reckless behavior, especially for the purpose of showing off. COWERS (11) [verb] To crouch or cringe, or to avoid or shy away from something, in fear. | [verb] To crouch in general. | [verb] To cause to cower; to frighten into submission. COWIER (11) [adjective] More cowy; resembling or characteristic of a cow. COWING (12) [verb] (chiefly in the passive voice) To intimidate; to daunt the spirits or courage of. COWLED (12) [adjective] Wearing or covered with a cowl; having a hood-like covering. COWMAN (13) [noun] Cattle rancher | [noun] Cattleman COWMEN (13) [noun] Cattle rancher | [noun] Cattleman COWPAT (13) [noun] A dropping of cow dung. COWPEA (13) [noun] Any of the plants in the species Vigna unguiculata, including the black-eyed pea. COWPIE (13) [noun] A pie made with chocolate and caramel filling. | [noun] Feces of a cow, especially when deposited on pasture land. COWPOX (20) [noun] A pustular, eruptive skin disease of cattle caused by an Orthopoxvirus, with lesions occurring principally on the udder and teats. Human infection may occur from touching cows, and gives immunity to smallpox. COWRIE (11) [noun] A small gastropod (Monetaria moneta, syn. Cypraea moneta) common in the Indian Ocean; its shell. | [noun] (by extension) Any gastropod of the genus Cypraea; its shell. | [noun] (by extension) Any gastropod of the family Cypraeidae; its shell. CRAWLS (11) [noun] The act of moving slowly on hands and knees etc, or with frequent stops. | [noun] A rapid swimming stroke with alternate overarm strokes and a fluttering kick. | [noun] A very slow pace. CRAWLY (14) [adjective] Crawling around. | [adjective] As if covered in moving things such as insects. CREWED (12) [adjective] Having a crew; manned; piloted. CREWEL (11) [noun] Worsted yarn, slackly twisted, used for embroidery. | [verb] To make (embroidery) using the crewel method. CROWDS (12) [noun] A group of people congregated or collected into a close body without order. | [noun] Several things collected or closely pressed together; also, some things adjacent to each other. | [noun] (with definite article) The so-called lower orders of people; the populace, vulgar. CROWDY (15) [noun] A thick gruel of oatmeal and milk or water. | [adjective] Crowded CROWED (12) [verb] To make the shrill sound characteristic of a rooster; to make a sound in this manner, either in gaiety, joy, pleasure, or defiance. | [verb] To shout in exultation or defiance; to brag. | [verb] To test the reed of a double reed instrument by placing the reed alone in the mouth and blowing it. CROWER (11) [noun] One who crows; a rooster. | [noun] One who boasts or exults. CROWNS (11) [noun] A royal, imperial or princely headdress; a diadem. | [noun] A wreath or band for the head, especially one given as reward of victory or a mark of honor. | [noun] (by extension) Any reward of victory or mark of honor. CRWTHS (14) [noun] Plural of crwth, a Welsh stringed instrument played with a bow, resembling a violin or fiddle. CURFEW (14) [noun] Any regulation requiring people to be off the streets and in their homes by a certain time. | [noun] The time when such restriction begins. | [noun] A signal indicating this time. CURLEW (11) [noun] Any of several migratory wading birds in the genus Numenius of the family Scolopacidae, remarkable for their long, slender, downcurved bills. | [noun] A stone curlew. CUSHAW (14) [noun] Any of certain cultivars of Cucurbita argyrosperma (Cucurbita mixta), one of the species of winter squash. DAWDLE (11) [noun] A dawdler. | [noun] A slow walk, journey. | [noun] An easily accomplished task; a doddle. DAWING (11) DAWNED (11) [verb] To begin to brighten with daylight. | [verb] To start to appear or be realized. | [verb] To begin to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand. DAWTED (11) DAWTIE (10) DECLAW (12) [verb] To surgically remove a cats claws; onychectomy. | [verb] To make harmless. DEEWAN (10) DEWANS (10) [noun] A holder of any of various offices in various (usually Islamic) countries, usually some sort of councillor. DEWARS (10) [noun] A vacuum flask; a vessel which keeps its contents hotter or cooler than their environment without the need to modify the pressure, by interposing an evacuated region to provide thermal insulation between the contents and the environment. DEWIER (10) [adjective] Covered by dew. | [adjective] Having the quality of bearing droplets of water. | [adjective] Fresh and innocent. DEWILY (13) DEWING (11) [verb] To wet with, or as if with, dew; to moisten. | [noun] A contributor to corrosion? DEWLAP (12) [noun] The pendulous skin under the neck of an ox, or a similar feature on any other animal. | [noun] The sagging flesh on the human throat of an old person. DEWOOL (10) DEWORM (12) [verb] To cause an animal to excrete any worms in the digestive tract by the administration of drugs. DIMWIT (12) [noun] A person who is deficient in intelligence. DISOWN (10) [verb] To refuse to own, or to refuse to acknowledge one’s own. | [verb] To repudiate any connection to; to renounce. | [verb] To detach (a job or process) so that it can continue to run even when the user who launched it ends his/her login session. DIWANS (10) [noun] A holder of any of various offices in various (usually Islamic) countries, usually some sort of councillor. DOWELS (10) [noun] A pin, or block, of wood or metal, fitting into holes in the abutting portions of two pieces, and being partly in one piece and partly in the other, to keep them in their proper relative position. | [noun] A wooden rod, as one to make short pins from. | [noun] A piece of wood or similar material fitted into a surface not suitable for fastening so that other pieces may be fastened to it. DOWERS (10) [noun] The part of or interest in a deceased husband's property provided to his widow, usually in the form of a life estate. | [noun] Property given by a groom directly to his bride at or before their wedding in order to legitimize the marriage; dowry. | [noun] That with which one is gifted or endowed; endowment; gift. DOWERY (13) DOWING (11) DOWNED (11) [verb] To knock (someone or something) down; to cause to come down, to fell. | [verb] To lower; to put (something) down. | [verb] To defeat; to overpower. DOWNER (10) [noun] A negative drug trip. | [noun] A drug that has depressant qualities. | [noun] Something or someone disagreeable, dispiriting or depressing; a killjoy. DOWSED (11) [verb] To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse. | [verb] To fall suddenly into water. | [verb] To put out; to extinguish. DOWSER (10) DOWSES (10) [noun] A sudden plunging into water. | [verb] To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse. | [verb] To fall suddenly into water. DRAWEE (10) [noun] The party directed to pay the amount of a draft or cheque. DRAWER (10) [noun] An open-topped box that can be slid in and out of the cabinet that contains it, used for storing clothing or other articles. | [noun] A side panel containing supplementary content. | [noun] Agent noun of draw; one who draws. DRAWLS (10) [noun] A way of speaking slowly while lengthening vowel sounds and running words together. Characteristic of some southern US accents, as well as Scots. | [verb] To drag on slowly and heavily; to while or dawdle away time indolently. | [verb] To utter or pronounce in a dull, spiritless tone, as if by dragging out the utterance. DRAWLY (13) DROWND (11) DROWNS (10) [verb] To die from suffocation while immersed in water or other fluid. | [verb] To kill by suffocating in water or another liquid. | [verb] To be flooded: to be inundated with or submerged in (literally) water or (figuratively) other things; to be overwhelmed. DROWSE (10) [noun] The state of being sleepy and inactive. | [verb] To be sleepy and inactive. | [verb] To nod off; to fall asleep. DROWSY (13) [adjective] Inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness | [adjective] Causing someone to fall sleep or feel sleepy; lulling; soporific. | [adjective] Boring. DWARFS (13) [noun] Any member of a race of beings from (especially Scandinavian and other Germanic) folklore, usually depicted as having some sort of supernatural powers and being skilled in crafting and metalworking, often as short with long beards, and sometimes as clashing with elves. | [noun] A person of short stature, often one whose limbs are disproportionately small in relation to the body as compared with normal adults, usually as the result of a genetic condition. | [noun] An animal, plant or other thing much smaller than the usual of its sort. DWEEBS (12) [noun] (originally college slang) A boring, studious, or socially inept person. DWELLS (10) [noun] A period of time in which a system or component remains in a given state. | [noun] A brief pause in the motion of part of a mechanism to allow an operation to be completed. | [noun] A planned delay in a timed control program. DWINED (11) DWINES (10) EARWAX (16) [noun] A waxy substance secreted by the ear. EARWIG (10) [noun] Any of various insects of the order Dermaptera that have elongated bodies, large membranous wings folded underneath short leathery forewings and a pair of large pincers protruding from the rear of the abdomen. | [noun] One who whispers insinuations; a secret counsellor. | [noun] A flatterer. ELBOWS (11) [noun] The joint between the upper arm and the forearm. | [noun] (by extension) Any turn or bend like that of the elbow, in a wall, building, coastline, etc.; an angular or jointed part of any structure, such as the raised arm of a chair or sofa, or a short pipe fitting, turning at an angle or bent. | [noun] A detective. EMBOWS (13) ENDOWS (10) [verb] To provide with a dower or a dowry. | [verb] To give property to (someone) as a gift; specifically, to provide (a person or institution) with support in the form of a permanent fund of money or other benefits. | [verb] Followed by with, or rarely by of: to enrich or furnish with some faculty or quality. ENWIND (10) ENWOMB (13) ENWRAP (11) [verb] To wrap around, surround; to envelop | [verb] To absorb completely or engross ERENOW (9) ESCHEW (14) [verb] To avoid; to shun, to shy away from. ESCROW (11) [noun] A written instrument, such as a deed, temporarily deposited with a neutral third party (the escrow agent), by the agreement of two parties to a valid contract. The escrow agent will deliver the document to the benefited party when the conditions of the contract have been met. The depositor has no control over the instrument in escrow. | [noun] In common law, escrow applied to the deposits only of instruments for conveyance of land, but it now applies to all instruments so deposited. | [noun] Money or other property so deposited is also loosely referred to as escrow. ETWEES (9) FALLOW (12) [noun] Ground ploughed and harrowed but left unseeded for one year. | [noun] Uncultivated land. | [noun] The ploughing or tilling of land, without sowing it for a season. | [verb] To make land fallow for agricultural purposes. | [adjective] (color) Of a pale red or yellow, light brown; dun. FARROW (12) [noun] A litter of piglets. | [verb] To give birth to a (litter of piglets). | [adjective] (of cows) Not pregnant; not producing young (not calving) in a given season or year; barren. FATWAS (12) [noun] A legal opinion, decree or ruling issued by a mufti or other Islamic lawyer. FAWNED (13) [verb] To give birth to a fawn. | [verb] To exhibit affection or attempt to please. | [verb] To seek favour by flattery and obsequious behaviour (with on or upon). FAWNER (12) [noun] One who fawns; a sycophant. FELLOW (12) [noun] A colleague or partner. | [noun] A companion; a comrade. | [noun] A man without good breeding or worth; an ignoble or mean man. FEWEST (12) FLAWED (13) [adjective] Having a flaw or imperfection. FLOWED (13) [verb] To move as a fluid from one position to another. | [verb] To proceed; to issue forth. | [verb] To move or match smoothly, gracefully, or continuously. FLOWER (12) [noun] A colorful, conspicuous structure associated with angiosperms, frequently scented and attracting various insects, and which may or may not be used for sexual reproduction. | [noun] A reproductive structure in angiosperms (flowering plants), often conspicuously colourful and typically including sepals, petals, and either or both stamens and/or a pistil. | [noun] A plant that bears flowers, especially a plant that is small and lacks wood. | [noun] Something that flows, such as a river. FLYWAY (18) [noun] A migratory route used by birds between breeding areas. FOGBOW (15) [noun] A white arc or circle, similar to a rainbow, which can appear in the sky in foggy conditions as sunlight passes through small airborne water droplets. FOLLOW (12) [noun] (sometimes attributive) In billiards and similar games, a stroke causing a ball to follow another ball after hitting it. | [noun] The act of following another user's online activity. | [verb] To go after; to pursue; to move behind in the same path or direction. FORWHY (18) FOWLED (13) FOWLER (12) FROWNS (12) [noun] A facial expression in which the eyebrows are brought together, and the forehead is wrinkled, usually indicating displeasure, sadness or worry, or less often confusion or concentration. | [noun] A facial expression in which the corners of the mouth are pointed down. | [verb] To have a frown on one's face. FROWST (12) [noun] Stuffiness; stifling warmth in a room. | [verb] To enjoy being in a warm, close, stuffy place. FROWSY (15) [adjective] Having a dingy, neglected, and scruffy appearance. FROWZY (24) [adjective] Having a dingy, neglected, and scruffy appearance. FURROW (12) [noun] A trench cut in the soil, as when plowed in order to plant a crop. | [noun] Any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal. | [noun] A deep wrinkle in the skin of the face, especially on the forehead. GAWKED (15) [verb] To stare or gape stupidly. | [verb] To stare conspicuously. GAWKER (14) GAWPED (13) [verb] To stare stupidly or rudely; to gawk. GAWPER (12) GAWSIE (10) GEEGAW (11) [noun] A showy trifle, a toy; a showy trinket, ornament or decoration. GEWGAW (14) [noun] A showy trifle, a toy; a showy trinket, ornament or decoration. | [adjective] Showy; unreal; pretentious. GLOWED (11) [verb] To give off light from heat or to emit light as if heated. | [verb] To radiate some emotional quality like light. | [verb] To gaze especially passionately at something. GLOWER (10) [noun] An angry glare or stare. | [verb] To look or stare with anger. | [noun] That which glows or emits light. GNAWED (11) [verb] To bite something persistently, especially something tough. | [verb] To produce excessive anxiety or worry. | [verb] To corrode; to fret away; to waste. GNAWER (10) GODOWN (11) [noun] A warehouse. GODWIT (11) [noun] Any of four species of long-billed, migratory wading birds in the genus Limosa, of the family Scolopacidae. GOWANS (10) [noun] The common daisy. | [noun] Decomposed granite. GOWANY (13) GOWNED (11) [verb] To dress in a gown, to don or garb with a gown. GROWER (10) [noun] A farmer; one who grows things. | [noun] Something that grows. | [noun] Someone or something who becomes more likeable over time GROWLS (10) [noun] A deep, rumbling, threatening sound made in the throat by an animal. | [noun] (by extension) The rumbling sound made by a person's stomach when hungry. | [noun] (by extension) An aggressive grumbling. GROWLY (13) [adjective] Resembling the sound of a growl; throaty GROWTH (13) [noun] An increase in size, number, value, or strength. | [noun] The act of growing, getting bigger or higher. | [noun] Something that grows or has grown. GUFFAW (16) [noun] A boisterous laugh. | [verb] To laugh boisterously. GWEDUC (13) HALLOW (12) [noun] (obsolete outside set phrases) A saint; a holy person; an apostle. | [verb] To make holy, to sanctify. | [noun] A shout, cry; a hulloo. | [adjective] (of something solid) Having an empty space or cavity inside. HANIWA (12) HARROW (12) [noun] A device consisting of a heavy framework having several disks or teeth in a row, which is dragged across ploughed land to smooth or break up the soil, to remove weeds or cover seeds; a harrow plow. | [noun] An obstacle formed by turning an ordinary harrow upside down, the frame being buried. | [verb] To drag a harrow over; to break up with a harrow. | [interjection] A call for help, or of distress, alarm etc. HAWING (13) HAWKED (17) [verb] To hunt with a hawk. | [verb] To make an attack while on the wing; to soar and strike like a hawk. | [verb] To sell; to offer for sale by outcry in the street; to carry (merchandise) about from place to place for sale; to peddle. HAWKER (16) [noun] A peddler, huckster, who travels about to sell easily transportable goods. | [noun] Any dragonfly of the family Aeshnidae; a darner. | [noun] Someone who breeds and trains hawks and other falcons; a falconer. HAWKEY (19) HAWKIE (16) HAWSER (12) [noun] A cable or heavy rope used to tow or moor a ship HAWSES (12) [noun] The part of the bow containing the hawseholes. | [noun] A hawsehole or hawsepipe. | [noun] The horizontal distance or area between an anchored vessel's bows and the actual position of her anchor(s). HAYMOW (17) [noun] A pile of hay stored in a barn. | [noun] The place in a barn where hay is deposited. HEEHAW (15) [noun] The cry of an ass or donkey. | [noun] Nothing. | [verb] To utter the cry of an ass or donkey. HEWERS (12) [noun] One who hews. HEWING (13) [verb] To chop away at; to whittle down; to mow down. | [verb] To shape; to form. | [verb] To act according to, to conform to; usually construed with to. HOLLOW (12) [noun] A small valley between mountains. | [noun] A sunken area or unfilled space in something solid; a cavity, natural or artificial. | [noun] A sunken area. | [adjective] (of something solid) Having an empty space or cavity inside. | [interjection] Hey, hello HOWDAH (16) [noun] A seat, usually with a canopy, carried on the back of an elephant or camel. | [noun] An ornate carriage which is positioned on the back of elephants or occasionally other animals, used most often in the past for rich people who travelled in India via elephant. HOWDIE (13) HOWFFS (18) [noun] Tavern; public house HOWKED (17) HOWLED (13) [verb] To utter a loud, protracted, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do. | [verb] To utter a sound expressive of pain or distress; to cry aloud and mournfully; to lament; to wail. | [verb] To make a noise resembling the cry of a wild beast. HOWLER (12) [noun] That which howls, especially an animal such as a wolf or a howler monkey. | [noun] A person hired to howl at a funeral. | [noun] A painfully obvious mistake. HOWLET (12) [noun] An owl; an owlet. IMPAWN (13) INDOWS (10) INFLOW (12) [noun] The act or process of flowing in or into | [noun] Anything which flows in or into | [noun] Influence from outside. INTOWN (9) INWALL (9) INWARD (10) [noun] (chiefly in the plural) That which is inward or within; the inner parts or organs of the body; the viscera. | [noun] (chiefly in the plural) The mental faculties. | [noun] A familiar friend or acquaintance. INWIND (10) INWOVE (12) INWRAP (11) [verb] To wrap around, surround; to envelop | [verb] To absorb completely or engross JAWANS (16) [noun] An infantryman; a soldier. JAWING (17) [verb] To assail or abuse by scolding. | [verb] To scold; to clamor. | [verb] To talk; to converse. JEWELS (16) [noun] A precious or semi-precious stone; gem, gemstone. | [noun] A valuable object used for personal ornamentation, especially one made of precious metals and stones; a piece of jewellery. | [noun] Anything precious or valuable. JEWING (17) JIGSAW (17) [noun] A saw with fine teeth and a narrow blade which can cut curves in wood or metal. | [noun] A jigsaw puzzle. | [verb] To cut something using a jigsaw. JOWARS (16) JOWING (17) JOWLED (17) KEYWAY (19) [noun] A slot into which a precision attachment (a key) is fitted. KNAWEL (13) [noun] A low, spreading weed of the genus Scleranthus, especially KNOWER (13) KNOWNS (13) KOTOWS (13) KOWTOW (16) [noun] The act of kowtowing. | [verb] To grovel, act in a very submissive manner. | [verb] To kneel and bow low enough to touch one’s forehead to the ground. KWACHA (18) [noun] Malawi's major currency unit; 100 tambala = 1 kwacha. | [noun] Zambia's major currency unit; 100 ngwee = 1 kwacha. KWANZA (22) [noun] The currency of Angola, divided into a hundred cêntimos. LAWFUL (12) [noun] A character having a lawful alignment. | [adjective] Conforming to, or recognised by the laws of society. | [adjective] Operating according to some law or fundamental principle. LAWINE (9) LAWING (10) LAWMAN (11) [noun] A lawspeaker: a declarer of the law. | [noun] One of 12 magistrates in certain Danish boroughs of England empowered with soc and sac over their own households. | [noun] The presiding justice of the supreme court. LAWMEN (11) [noun] A lawspeaker: a declarer of the law. | [noun] One of 12 magistrates in certain Danish boroughs of England empowered with soc and sac over their own households. | [noun] The presiding justice of the supreme court. LAWYER (12) [noun] A professional person qualified (as by a law degree or bar exam) and authorized to practice law, i.e. represent parties in lawsuits or trials and give legal advice. | [noun] (by extension) A legal layman who argues points of law. | [noun] The burbot. LECHWE (14) [noun] Kobus leche, an African antelope that inhabits marshy regions. LEEWAY (12) [noun] The drift of a ship or airplane in a leeward direction. | [noun] A varying degree or amount of freedom or flexibility; margin, latitude, elbowroom. | [noun] An adverse discrepancy or variation in a cumulative process, usually in the phrase make up leeway. LEWDER (10) [adjective] Lascivious, sexually promiscuous, rude. | [adjective] Lay; not clerical. | [adjective] Uneducated. LEWDLY (13) LOGWAY (13) LOWBOY (14) [noun] A low chest of drawers. | [noun] Trucking A semi-trailer designed for hauling vehicles and other mobile equipment, with two drops in deck height: one right after the gooseneck and one right before the wheels; so named because the trailer's main deck is situated close to the ground for easy loading and unloading of vehicles and equipment. LOWERS (9) [verb] To frown; to look sullen. | [verb] To be dark, gloomy, and threatening, as clouds; of the sky: to be covered with dark and threatening clouds; to show threatening signs of approach, as a tempest. | [verb] To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down LOWERY (12) LOWEST (9) [adjective] Situated close to, or even below, the ground or another normal reference plane; not high or lofty. | [adjective] Of less than normal height; below the average or normal level from which elevation is measured. | [adjective] Not high in status, esteem or rank, dignity, or quality. (Compare vulgar.) LOWING (10) [verb] To depress; to lower. | [verb] To moo. | [verb] To burn; to blaze. LOWISH (12) MACAWS (13) [noun] Any of various parrots of the genera Ara, Anodorhynchus, Cyanopsitta, Orthopsittaca, Primolius and Diopsittaca of Central and South America, including the largest parrots and characterized by long sabre-shaped tails, curved powerful bills, and usually brilliant plumage. MALLOW (11) [noun] Any of a group of flowering plants in several genera of the taxonomic family Malvaceae, especially of the genus Malva. Several species are edible by humans. MARROW (11) [noun] The substance inside bones which produces blood cells. | [noun] A kind of vegetable like a large courgette/zucchini or squash. | [noun] The pith of certain plants. | [noun] A friend, pal, buddy, mate. MAWING (12) MEADOW (12) [noun] A field or pasture; a piece of land covered or cultivated with grass, usually intended to be mown for hay. | [noun] Low land covered with coarse grass or rank herbage near rivers and in marshy places by the sea. MELLOW (11) [noun] A relaxed mood. | [verb] To make mellow; to relax or soften. | [verb] To become mellow. MEOWED (12) [verb] Of a cat, to make its cry. MEWING (12) [verb] To shut away, confine, lock up. | [verb] (of a bird) To moult. | [verb] (of a bird) To cause to moult. MEWLED (12) [verb] To cry weakly with a soft, high-pitched sound; to whimper; to whine. MEWLER (11) MIAOWS (11) [noun] The cry of a cat. | [noun] The drug mephedrone. | [verb] Of a cat, to make its cry. MIDWAY (15) [noun] The middle; the midst. | [noun] A middle way or manner; a mean or middle course between extremes. | [noun] The part of a fair or circus where rides, entertainments, and booths are concentrated. MILDEW (12) [noun] A growth of minute powdery or webby fungi, whitish or of different colors, found on various diseased or decaying substances. | [verb] To taint with mildew. | [verb] To become tainted with mildew. MINNOW (11) [noun] A small freshwater fish of the carp family, Phoxinus phoxinus. | [noun] Any small fish. | [noun] A relatively small and insignificant person or organization. MORROW (11) [noun] The next or following day. | [noun] Morning. | [verb] To dawn MOWERS (11) [noun] A lawnmower, a machine used to cut grass. | [noun] A person who cuts grass. MOWING (12) [verb] To cut down grass or crops. | [verb] To cut down or slaughter in great numbers. | [verb] To make grimaces, mock. NARROW (9) [noun] (chiefly in the plural) A narrow passage, especially a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water. | [adjective] Having a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth. | [adjective] Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed. | [verb] To reduce in width or extent; to contract. NARWAL (9) NAWABS (11) [noun] A Muslim official in South Asia acting as a provincial deputy ruler under the Mughal empire; a local governor. | [noun] Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Polyura. NEPHEW (14) [noun] A son of one's sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; either a son of one's brother (fraternal nephew) or a son of one's sister (sororal nephew). | [noun] A son of one's child. NEWELS (9) [noun] A central pillar around which a staircase spirals. | [noun] A sturdy pillar at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs, supporting the handrail. | [noun] A novelty; a new thing. NEWEST (9) [adjective] Recently made, or created. | [adjective] Additional; recently discovered. | [adjective] Current or later, as opposed to former. NEWIES (9) [noun] Something newly released, such as a song or film. NEWISH (12) NEWSIE (9) [noun] A distributor of news; a newsagent. | [noun] A journalist. NEWTON (9) [noun] In the International System of Units, the derived unit of force; the force required to accelerate a mass of one kilogram by one metre per second per second. Symbol: N. NITWIT (9) [noun] A scatterbrained or stupid person. NONWAR (9) NOWAYS (12) [adverb] In no manner or degree; not at all; nowise; no way. NOWISE (9) [adverb] (In) no way, (in) no manner, definitely not. OILWAY (12) ONWARD (10) [verb] To keep going; to progress or persevere. | [adjective] Moving forward. | [adjective] Advanced in a forward direction or toward an end. OUTLAW (9) [noun] A fugitive from the law. | [noun] (history) A criminal who is excluded from normal legal rights; one who can be killed at will without legal penalty. | [noun] A person who operates outside established norms. OUTROW (9) OUTSAW (9) OUTWAR (9) OUTWIT (9) [verb] To get the better of; to outsmart, to beat in a competition of wits. OWLETS (9) [noun] Any of various birds of prey of the order Strigiformes that are primarily nocturnal and have forward-looking, binocular vision, limited eye movement, and good hearing. | [noun] (by extension) A person seen as having owl-like characteristics, especially appearing wise or serious, or being nocturnally active. | [noun] The owl pigeon. OWLISH (12) [adjective] Resembling or characteristic of an owl. | [adjective] Wise and solemn. | [adjective] Stupid; dull-looking. OWNERS (9) [noun] One who owns something. | [noun] The captain of a ship. OWNING (10) [verb] To have rightful possession of (property, goods or capital); to have legal title to. | [verb] To have recognized political sovereignty over a place, territory, as distinct from the ordinary connotation of property ownership. | [verb] To defeat or embarrass; to overwhelm. OXBOWS (18) [noun] A U-shaped piece of wood used as a collar for an ox, the upper parts fastened to its yoke | [noun] A meander in a river; the land enclosed by such a loop PAPAWS (13) [noun] A tree, Carica papaya, of tropical America, belonging to the order Brassicales, and producing dull orange-colored, melon-shaped fruit. | [noun] (less commonly) A father. | [noun] Grandfather. PAWERS (11) PAWING (12) [verb] (of an animal) To go through something (such as a garbage can) with paws. | [verb] (of an animal) To gently push on something with a paw. | [verb] (of an animal) To draw the forefoot along the ground; to beat or scrape with the forefoot. PAWNED (12) [verb] To pledge; to stake or wager. | [verb] To give as security on a loan of money; especially, to deposit (something) at a pawn shop. | [verb] (originally leet) To own, to defeat or dominate (someone or something, especially a game or someone playing a game). PAWNEE (11) [noun] One or two whom a pledge is delivered as security; one who takes anything in pawn. PAWNER (11) PAWNOR (11) PAWPAW (16) [noun] Any of several types of trees having edible fruit: | [noun] The fruit of these trees. | [noun] Grandfather. PAXWAX (25) PEEWEE (11) [noun] A short or small person; a small object. | [noun] A kind of small marble in children's games. | [noun] A player in a sports league for very young children. | [noun] (New South Wales and Queensland) A magpie-lark or mudlark, Grallina cyanoleuca. PEEWIT (11) [noun] Any of several birds PESEWA (11) [noun] In the currency of Ghana, one hundredth of a cedi. PEWEES (11) [noun] The common American tyrant flycatcher (of the genus Contopus). | [noun] A woodcock. | [noun] An American version of the children's game gilli-danda. PEWITS (11) [noun] Any of several birds PEWTER (11) [noun] An alloy of approximately 93–98% tin, 1–2% copper, and the balance of antimony. | [noun] An alloy of tin and lead. | [noun] Items made of pewter; pewterware. PILAWS (11) PILLOW (11) [noun] A soft cushion used to support the head in bed. | [noun] A pillow lava. | [noun] A piece of metal or wood, forming a support to equalize pressure; a brass; a pillow block. PITSAW (11) [noun] A saw worked by two people, one standing on the log and the other beneath it, often in a pit. PLOWED (12) [verb] To use a plough on to prepare for planting. | [verb] To use a plough. | [verb] To have sex with, penetrate. PLOWER (11) POWDER (12) [noun] The fine particles which are the result of reducing dry substance by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or the result of decay; dust. | [noun] A mixture of fine dry, sweet-smelling particles applied to the face or other body parts, to reduce shine or to alleviate chaffing. | [noun] An explosive mixture used in gunnery, blasting, etc.; gunpowder. POWERS (11) [noun] Ability to do or undergo something. | [noun] (social) Ability to coerce, influence or control. | [noun] (physical) Effectiveness. POWTER (11) POWWOW (17) [noun] A ritual conducted by a Native American shaman. | [noun] A Native American shaman. | [noun] A Native American council or meeting. PRAWNS (11) [noun] Pornography. | [noun] (chiefly in the plural) A pornographic work. | [noun] Material, usually visual, presenting something desirable in a sensational manner. PREWAR (11) [adjective] Before a war. PROWAR (11) PROWER (11) PROWLS (11) [verb] To rove over, through, or about in a stealthy manner; especially, to search in, as for prey or booty. | [verb] To idle; to go about aimlessly. | [verb] To collect by plunder. PSHAWS (14) [verb] To express disgust or contempt. PSYWAR (14) [noun] Psychological warfare QWERTY (21) [adjective] Denoting a standard layout of keys on a keyboard for typing, in which the leftmost keys of the top lettered row are Q-W-E-R-T-Y. RAWEST (9) [adjective] (of food) Not cooked. | [adjective] (of materials, products, etc.) Not treated or processed; in a natural state, unrefined, unprocessed. | [adjective] Having had the skin removed or abraded; chafed, tender; exposed, lacerated. RAWINS (9) RAWISH (12) REAVOW (12) RECHEW (14) REDOWA (10) REDRAW (10) [noun] An update to the screen display. | [verb] To draw again. REDREW (10) [verb] To draw again. REFLEW (12) REFLOW (12) [noun] A flowing back again. | [noun] The process of recreating the layout of a document when some of its component elements have changed. | [verb] To flow back again. REGLOW (10) REGREW (10) [verb] To grow again a part that has been lost, shed or destroyed. REGROW (10) [verb] To grow again a part that has been lost, shed or destroyed. RENEWS (9) [verb] To make (something) new again; to restore to freshness or original condition. | [verb] To replace (something which has broken etc.); to replenish (something which has been exhausted), to keep up a required supply of. | [verb] To make new spiritually; to regenerate. RENOWN (9) [noun] Fame; celebrity; wide recognition. | [noun] Reports of nobleness or exploits; praise. | [verb] To make famous. RESAWN (9) RESAWS (9) RESEWN (9) RESEWS (9) RESHOW (12) [verb] To show again. RESOWN (9) RESOWS (9) REVIEW (12) [noun] A second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact in an attempt to gain new insights. | [noun] An account intended as a critical evaluation of a text or a piece of work. | [noun] A judicial reassessment of a case or an event. REWAKE (13) REWARD (10) [noun] Something of value given in return for an act. | [noun] A prize promised for a certain deed or catch | [noun] The result of an action, whether good or bad. | [verb] To give a reward to or for. REWARM (11) REWASH (12) [noun] The act of washing something again | [verb] Wash again REWEDS (10) REWELD (10) REWETS (9) REWIND (10) [noun] The act of rewinding. | [noun] A button or other mechanism for rewinding. | [verb] To wind (something) again. REWINS (9) REWIRE (9) [verb] To replace or reconnect the wires of a device or installation. | [verb] To change the functionality of something by altering the parameters or logic. REWOKE (13) REWORD (10) [verb] To change the wording of; to restate using different words. REWORK (13) REWOVE (12) REWRAP (11) [verb] To wrap again. RIPSAW (11) [noun] A saw that is designed to cut wood along its grain, i.e. to rip, to execute a rip cut. | [noun] A genre of music played with a ripsaw and other instruments, originally associated mainly with Turks and Caicos Islands. | [verb] To cut with a ripsaw. ROWANS (9) [noun] Sorbus aucuparia, the European rowan. | [noun] Any of various small deciduous trees or shrubs of genus Sorbus, belonging to the rose family, with pinnate leaves, corymbs of white flowers, and usually with orange-red berries. | [noun] A second crop of hay; aftermath. ROWELS (9) [noun] The small spiked wheel on the end of a spur. | [noun] A little flat ring or wheel on a horse's bit. | [noun] A roll of hair, silk, etc., passed through the flesh of a horse in the manner of a seton in human surgery. ROWENS (9) [noun] A second crop of hay; aftermath. | [noun] A stubble field left unploughed until late in the autumn, so that it can be cropped by cattle. ROWERS (9) [noun] One who rows. | [noun] A rowing machine. ROWING (10) [verb] To propel (a boat or other craft) over water using oars. | [verb] To transport in a boat propelled with oars. | [verb] To be moved by oars. ROWTHS (12) RUNWAY (12) [noun] A defined, narrow section of land or an artificial structure used for access. | [noun] The usual path taken by deer or other wild animals, such as from a forest to a water source. | [noun] A narrow walkway (often on a platform) extending from a stage on which people walk, especially one used by models during fashion shows. SALLOW (9) [verb] To become sallow. | [verb] To cause (someone or something) to become sallow. | [adjective] (of skin) Yellowish. | [noun] A European willow, Salix caprea, that has broad leaves, large catkins and tough wood. SAWERS (9) SAWFLY (15) [noun] Any of various flying insects of the suborder Symphyta whose ovipositor is long and often serrated and is used to cut into plants to lay eggs. SAWING (10) [verb] To cut (something) with a saw. | [verb] To make a motion back and forth similar to cutting something with a saw. | [verb] To be cut with a saw. SAWLOG (10) [noun] The part of a tree stem that will be processed at a sawmill, rather than becoming pulpwood. SAWNEY (12) SAWYER (12) [noun] One who saws timber, especially in a sawpit. | [noun] A large trunk of a tree brought down by the force of a river's current | [noun] A beetle, mostly in the genus Monochamus, that lives and feeds on trees, including timber. SCHWAS (14) [noun] An indeterminate central vowel sound as the "a" in "about", represented as /ə/ in IPA. | [noun] The character ə. SCOWED (12) SCOWLS (11) [noun] The wrinkling of the brows or face in frowning; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown. | [noun] (by extension) Gloom; dark or threatening aspect. | [verb] To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry. SCRAWL (11) [noun] Irregular, possibly illegible handwriting. | [noun] A hastily or carelessly written note etc. | [noun] Writing that lacks literary merit. | [verb] To creep; crawl; (by extension) to swarm with crawling things SCREWS (11) [noun] A device that has a helical function. | [noun] The motion of screwing something; a turn or twist to one side. | [noun] A prison guard. SCREWY (14) [adjective] Crazy; silly; ridiculous | [adjective] Tipsy; slightly drunk. | [adjective] Exacting; extortionate; close. SEAWAN (9) SEAWAY (12) [noun] A lane or route at sea that is regularly used by ships; a sea lane or trade route | [noun] An inland waterway used by seagoing shipping | [noun] The headway of a vessel SEESAW (9) [noun] A structure composed of a plank, balanced in the middle, used as a game in which one person goes up as the other goes down. | [noun] A series of up-and-down movements. | [noun] A series of alternating movements or feelings. SEROWS (9) [noun] Any of several species of Asian ungulates of the genus Capricornis. SEWAGE (10) [noun] A suspension of water and solid waste, transported by sewers to be disposed of or processed. | [noun] Sewerage. SEWANS (9) SEWARS (9) SEWERS (9) [noun] A pipe or system of pipes used to remove human waste and to provide drainage. | [noun] A servant attending at a meal who is responsible for seating arrangements, serving dishes, etc. | [noun] One who sews. SEWING (10) [verb] To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through (pieces of fabric) in order to join them together. | [verb] To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through pieces of fabric in order to join them together. | [verb] Followed by into: to enclose by sewing. | [noun] The action of the verb to sew. SHADOW (13) [noun] A dark image projected onto a surface where light (or other radiation) is blocked by the shade of an object. | [noun] Relative darkness, especially as caused by the interruption of light; gloom, obscurity. | [noun] A area protected by an obstacle (likened to an object blocking out sunlight). SHAWED (13) SHAWLS (12) [noun] A square or rectangular piece of cloth worn as a covering for the head, neck, and shoulders, typically by women. | [noun] A fold of wrinkled flesh under the lips and neck of a bloodhound, used in scenting. SHAWMS (14) [noun] A mediaeval double-reed wind instrument with a conical wooden body. SHEWED (13) [verb] To display, to have somebody see (something). | [verb] To bestow; to confer. | [verb] To indicate (a fact) to be true; to demonstrate. SHEWER (12) SHOWED (13) [verb] To display, to have somebody see (something). | [verb] To bestow; to confer. | [verb] To indicate (a fact) to be true; to demonstrate. SHOWER (12) [noun] A brief fall of precipitation (spell of rain, or a similar fall of snow, sleet, or cascade). | [noun] A device for bathing by which water is made to fall on the body from a height, either from a tank or by the action of a pump. | [noun] An instance of using of this device in order to bathe oneself. | [noun] One who shows. SHREWD (13) [adjective] Showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters. | [adjective] Artful, tricky or cunning. | [adjective] Streetwise. SHREWS (12) [noun] Any of numerous small, mouselike, chiefly nocturnal, mammals of the family Soricidae (order Soricomorpha). | [noun] Certain other small mammals that resemble true shrews (order Soricomorpha). | [noun] An ill-tempered, nagging woman: a scold. SINEWS (9) [noun] A cord or tendon of the body. | [noun] A cord or string, particularly as of a musical instrument. | [noun] Muscular power, muscle; nerve, nervous energy; vigor, vigorous strength. SINEWY (12) [adjective] Tough; having strong sinews. | [adjective] Having or showing nervous strength. | [adjective] (of a person or animal) Possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful. SKEWED (14) [verb] To form or shape in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position. | [verb] To bias or distort in a particular direction. | [verb] To hurl or throw. SKEWER (13) [noun] A long pin, normally made of metal or wood, used to secure food during cooking. | [noun] Food served on a skewer | [noun] A scenario in which a piece attacks a more valuable piece which, if it moves aside, reveals a less valuable piece. Compare pin.W | [adjective] Neither parallel nor at right angles to a certain line; askew. SKYWAY (19) [noun] A walkway connecting buildings at a significant height above ground level. | [noun] An airplane route. | [noun] An elevated road. SLEWED (10) [verb] To rotate or turn something about its axis. | [verb] To veer a vehicle. | [verb] To insert extra ticks or skip some ticks of a clock to slowly correct its time. SLOWED (10) [verb] To make (something) run, move, etc. less quickly; to reduce the speed of. | [verb] To keep from going quickly; to hinder the progress of. | [verb] To become slow; to slacken in speed; to decelerate. SLOWER (9) [adjective] Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed. | [adjective] Not happening in a short time; spread over a comparatively long time. | [adjective] Of reduced intellectual capacity; not quick to comprehend. | [noun] That which slows. SLOWLY (12) [adverb] (manner) At a slow pace. SNAWED (10) SNOWED (10) [verb] To have snow fall from the sky. | [verb] To hoodwink someone, especially by presenting confusing information. | [verb] To bluff in draw poker by refusing to draw any cards. SORROW (9) [noun] Unhappiness, woe | [noun] (usually in plural) An instance or cause of unhappiness. | [verb] To feel or express grief. SOWANS (9) SOWARS (9) SOWCAR (11) SOWENS (9) SOWERS (9) SOWING (10) [verb] To scatter, disperse, or plant (seeds). | [verb] To spread abroad; to propagate. | [verb] To scatter over; to besprinkle. SPAWNS (11) [verb] To produce or deposit (eggs) in water. | [verb] To generate, bring into being, especially non-mammalian beings in very large numbers. | [verb] To bring forth in general. SPEWED (12) [verb] To eject forcibly and in a stream | [verb] To speak or write quickly and voluminously, especially words that are not worth listening to or reading. | [verb] To vomit SPEWER (11) SPRAWL (11) [noun] An ungainly sprawling posture. | [noun] A straggling, haphazard growth, especially of housing on the edge of a city. | [verb] To sit with the limbs spread out. SQUAWK (22) [noun] A shrill noise, especially made by a voice or bird; a yell, scream, or call. | [noun] A four-digit transponder code used by aircraft for identification or transmission of emergency signals. | [noun] An issue or complaint related to aircraft maintenance. SQUAWS (18) [noun] A woman, wife; especially a Native American woman. STEWED (10) [verb] To cook (food) by slowly boiling or simmering. | [verb] To brew (tea) for too long, so that the flavour becomes too strong. | [verb] To suffer under uncomfortably hot conditions. STOWED (10) [verb] To put something away in a compact and tidy manner, in its proper place, or in a suitable place. | [verb] To store or pack something in a space-saving manner and over a long time. | [verb] To arrange, pack, or fill something tightly or closely. STOWPS (11) STRAWS (9) [noun] A dried stalk of a cereal plant. | [noun] Such dried stalks considered collectively. | [noun] A drinking straw. STRAWY (12) STREWN (9) [verb] (archaic except strewn) To distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner. | [verb] (archaic except strewn) To cover, or lie upon, by having been scattered. | [verb] To spread abroad; to disseminate. STREWS (9) [verb] (archaic except strewn) To distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner. | [verb] (archaic except strewn) To cover, or lie upon, by having been scattered. | [verb] To spread abroad; to disseminate. STROWN (9) [verb] (archaic except strewn) To distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner. | [verb] (archaic except strewn) To cover, or lie upon, by having been scattered. | [verb] To spread abroad; to disseminate. STROWS (9) [verb] (archaic except strewn) To distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner. | [verb] (archaic except strewn) To cover, or lie upon, by having been scattered. | [verb] To spread abroad; to disseminate. SUBWAY (14) [noun] An underground railway, especially for mass transit of people in urban areas. | [noun] A train that runs on such an underground railway. | [noun] A rapid transit system, regardless of the elevation of its right of way. SUNBOW (11) [noun] A bow or arc of prismatic colors like a rainbow, caused by refraction through a spray of water from a cataract, waterfall, fountain, etc., rather than through droplets of rain. SUNDEW (10) [noun] Any of a group of insectivorous plants in the genus Drosera that catch insects by sticky droplets ("dew") at the end of hairs on the leafs and grow in boggy ground all over the world. SWABBY (16) [noun] A sailor. SWAGED (11) [verb] To lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or relieve (hunger, emotion, pain etc.). | [verb] To pacify or soothe (someone). | [verb] To calm down, become less violent (of passion, hunger etc.); to subside, to abate. SWAGER (10) SWAGES (10) [verb] To lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or relieve (hunger, emotion, pain etc.). | [verb] To pacify or soothe (someone). | [verb] To calm down, become less violent (of passion, hunger etc.); to subside, to abate. SWAILS (9) SWAINS (9) [noun] A young man or boy in service; a servant. | [noun] A knight's servant; an attendant. | [noun] A country labourer; a countryman, a rustic. SWALES (9) [noun] A low tract of moist or marshy land. | [noun] A long narrow and shallow trough between ridges on a beach, running parallel to the coastline. | [noun] A shallow troughlike depression that's created to carry water during rainstorms or snow melts; a drainage ditch. SWAMIS (11) [noun] (used as a title) A Hindu ascetic or religious teacher. SWAMPS (13) [noun] A piece of wet, spongy land; low ground saturated with water; soft, wet ground which may have a growth of certain kinds of trees, but is unfit for agricultural or pastoral purposes. | [noun] A type of wetland that stretches for vast distances, and is home to many creatures which have adapted specifically to that environment. | [noun] A place or situation that is foul or where progress is difficult. SWAMPY (16) [adjective] Soggy and marshy; wet like a swamp. | [adjective] Flowing smoothly with no harsh tones but possibly including muddy tones. SWANKS (13) [verb] To swagger, to show off. SWANKY (16) [noun] An active and clever young fellow. | [noun] Poor thin beer or any sloppy drink, even sweetened water and vinegar. | [adjective] Rather posh, elegant, ritzy. SWARAJ (16) [noun] Self-rule SWARDS (10) [noun] A layer of earth into which grass has grown; turf; sod. | [noun] An expanse of land covered in grass; a lawn or meadow. | [noun] Skin; covering. SWARFS (12) SWARMS (11) [noun] A large number of insects, especially when in motion or (for bees) migrating to a new colony. | [noun] A mass of people, animals or things in motion or turmoil. | [noun] A group of nodes sharing the same torrent in a BitTorrent network. SWARTH (12) SWARTY (12) SWATCH (14) [noun] A piece, pattern, or sample, generally of cloth or a similar material. | [noun] A selection of such samples bound together. | [noun] A clump or portion of something. | [noun] A channel or passage of water between sandbanks, or between a sandbank and a seashore. SWATHE (12) [noun] A bandage; a band | [verb] To bind with a swathe, band, bandage, or rollers | [noun] The track cut out by a scythe in mowing. SWATHS (12) [noun] The track cut out by a scythe in mowing. | [noun] A broad sweep or expanse, such as of land or of people. SWAYED (13) [verb] To move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward; to rock. | [verb] To move or wield with the hand; to swing; to wield. | [verb] To influence or direct by power, authority, persuasion, or by moral force; to rule; to govern; to guide. Compare persuade. SWAYER (12) SWEARS (9) [verb] To take an oath, to promise. | [verb] To use offensive, profane, or obscene language. | [noun] A swear word. SWEATS (9) [noun] Fluid that exits the body through pores in the skin usually due to physical stress and/or high temperature for the purpose of regulating body temperature and removing certain compounds from the circulation. | [noun] The state of one who sweats; diaphoresis. | [noun] (especially WWI) A soldier (especially one who is old or experienced). SWEATY (12) [noun] One who is sweaty. | [adjective] Covered in sweat. | [adjective] Having a tendency to sweat. | [noun] (sometimes humorous) A term of familiar address. SWEDES (10) [noun] The fleshy yellow root of a variety of rape, Brassica napus var. napobrassica, resembling a large turnip, grown as a vegetable. | [noun] The plant from which this is obtained. | [noun] The turnip. SWEENY (12) SWEEPS (11) [noun] A single action of sweeping. | [noun] The person who steers a dragon boat. | [noun] A person who stands at the stern of a surf boat, steering with a steering oar and commanding the crew. SWEEPY (14) SWEETS (9) [noun] The basic taste sensation induced by sugar. | [noun] A confection made from sugar, or high in sugar content; a candy. | [noun] A food eaten for dessert. SWELLS (9) [verb] To become bigger, especially due to being engorged. | [verb] To cause to become bigger. | [verb] To grow gradually in force or loudness. | [noun] The act of swelling; increase in size. SWERVE (12) [noun] A sudden movement out of a straight line, for example to avoid a collision. | [noun] A deviation from duty or custom. | [verb] To stray; to wander; to rove. SWEVEN (12) SWIFTS (12) [noun] A small plain-colored bird of the family Apodidae that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight. | [noun] Any of certain lizards of the genus Sceloporus. | [noun] A moth of the family Hepialidae, swift moth, ghost moth. SWILLS (9) [noun] (collective) A mixture of solid and liquid food scraps fed to pigs etc; especially kitchen waste for this purpose. | [noun] (by extension) Any disgusting or distasteful liquid. | [noun] (by extension) Anything disgusting or worthless. SWIMMY (16) SWINGE (10) [noun] A swinging blow. | [noun] Power; sway; influence. | [verb] To singe. SWINGS (10) [noun] The manner in which something is swung. | [noun] The sweep or compass of a swinging body. | [noun] A line, cord, or other thing suspended and hanging loose, upon which anything may swing. SWINGY (13) [adjective] Having a swinging motion. | [adjective] Characteristic of swing music. | [adjective] Having many swing voters. SWINKS (13) SWIPED (12) [verb] To grab or bat quickly. | [verb] To strike with a strong blow in a sweeping motion. | [verb] To scan or register by sliding (a swipecard etc.) through a reader. SWIPES (11) [noun] A quick grab, bat, or other motion with the hand or paw; a sweep. | [noun] A strong blow given with a sweeping motion, as with a bat or club. | [noun] An act of interacting with a touch screen by drawing the finger rapidly across it. SWIPLE (11) SWIRLS (9) [noun] A whirling eddy. | [noun] A twist or coil of something. | [noun] The upward rushing of a fish through the water to take the bait. SWIRLY (12) [noun] A school prank involving holding a person upside down over a toilet bowl, submerging their head, then flushing water. | [adjective] Having swirls; swirling. SWISHY (15) [adjective] Producing a swishing sound. | [adjective] Swish; fancy, posh, impressive. | [adjective] (of a man) Effeminate; gay SWITCH (14) [noun] A bundle of thin sticks, typically made of wood, sometimes bond in such a way that binding can be moved so that it varies the tightness of the binding. | [noun] A device to turn electric current on and off or direct its flow. | [noun] A change or exchange. SWITHE (12) SWIVED (13) [verb] To copulate with (a woman). | [verb] To cut a crop in a sweeping or rambling manner, hence to reap; cut for harvest. SWIVEL (12) [noun] A piece, as a ring or hook, attached to another piece by a pin, in such a manner as to permit rotation about the pin as an axis. | [noun] A small piece of ordnance, turning on a point or swivel; called also swivel gun. | [noun] Strength of mind or character that enables one to overcome adversity; confidence; force of will. SWIVES (12) SWIVET (12) [noun] A state or condition of haste, flutter; extreme discomposure or distress; irritation, exasperation, annoyance. SWOONS (9) [verb] To faint, to lose consciousness. | [verb] (by extension) To be overwhelmed by emotion, especially infatuation. | [verb] To make a moan, sigh, or some other sound expressing infatuation or affection. SWOOPS (11) [noun] An instance, or the act of suddenly plunging downward. | [noun] A sudden act of seizing. | [noun] A quick passage from one note to the next. SWOOSH (12) [noun] A swooshing movement or sound | [noun] A pattern or logo suggesting a swooshing movement. | [verb] To move with a rushing or swirling sound SWORDS (10) [noun] A long-bladed weapon with a hilt, and usually a pommel and cross-guard, which is designed to stab, slash, and/or hack. | [noun] A suit in the minor arcana in tarot. | [noun] A card of this suit. SWOUND (10) SWOUNS (9) TALLOW (9) [noun] A hard animal fat obtained from suet, etc.; used in cooking as well as to make candles, soap and lubricants | [verb] To grease or smear with tallow. | [verb] To cause to have a large quantity of tallow; to fatten. TAWDRY (13) [noun] Tawdry lace. | [noun] Anything gaudy and cheap; pretentious finery. | [adjective] (of clothing, appearance, etc.) Cheap and gaudy; showy. TAWERS (9) TAWING (10) [verb] To prepare or dress, as hemp, by beating; to tew. | [verb] (by extension) To beat; to scourge. | [verb] To dress and prepare, as the skins of sheep, lambs, goats, and kids, for gloves, etc., by imbuing them with alum, salt, and other agents, for softening and bleaching them. TAWNEY (12) TAWPIE (11) TAWSED (10) TAWSES (9) [noun] A leather strap or thong which is split into (typically three) tails, used for corporal punishment in schools, applied to the palm of the hands or buttocks. TEWING (10) THAWED (13) [verb] To gradually melt, dissolve, or become fluid; to soften from frozen | [verb] To become so warm as to melt ice and snow — said in reference to the weather, and used impersonally. | [verb] To grow gentle or genial. THAWER (12) THRAWN (12) THRAWS (12) THROWN (12) [verb] To change place. | [verb] To change in state or status | [verb] To move through time. THROWS (12) [verb] To change place. | [verb] To change in state or status | [verb] To move through time. THWACK (18) [noun] The act of thwacking; a strike or blow, especially with a flat implement. | [noun] A heavy slapping sound. | [verb] To hit with a flat implement. THWART (12) [noun] A seat across a boat on which a rower may sit. | [noun] A brace, perpendicular to the keel, that helps maintain the beam of a marine vessel against external water pressure and that may serve to support the rail. | [noun] An act of thwarting; something which thwarts; a hindrance, an obstacle. TOWAGE (10) [noun] The act of towing. | [noun] A charge for towing. TOWARD (10) [adjective] Yielding, pliant; docile; ready or apt to learn; not froward. | [adjective] Future; to-come. | [adjective] Approaching, coming near; impending; present, at hand. TOWELS (9) [noun] A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, as a person after a bath. | [verb] To hit with a towel. | [verb] To dry by using a towel. TOWERS (9) [noun] A very tall iron-framed structure, usually painted red and white, on which microwave, radio, satellite, or other communication antennas are installed; mast. | [noun] A similarly framed structure with a platform or enclosed area on top, used as a lookout for spotting fires, plane crashes, fugitives, etc. | [noun] A water tower. TOWERY (12) [adjective] Which has the characteristics of a tower. TOWHEE (12) [noun] Any of several species of birds of the genera Pipilo and Melozone. TOWIES (9) TOWING (10) [noun] The act by which something is towed. TOWNEE (9) [noun] A person living in a university area who is not associated with the university. | [noun] A person born and raised in an area of Massachusetts who is proud of his or her Irish-American community, culture, and heritage. | [noun] A person who has moved from a town or city to a rural area. Especially, one who is perceived not to have adopted rural ways. TOWNIE (9) [noun] A person living in a university area who is not associated with the university. | [noun] A person born and raised in an area of Massachusetts who is proud of his or her Irish-American community, culture, and heritage. | [noun] A person who has moved from a town or city to a rural area. Especially, one who is perceived not to have adopted rural ways. TRAWLS (9) [verb] To take (fish or other marine animals) with a trawl. | [verb] To fish from a slow-moving boat. | [verb] To make an exhaustive search for something within a defined area. TROWED (10) [verb] To trust or believe. | [verb] To have confidence in, or to give credence to. TROWEL (9) [noun] A mason’s tool, used in spreading and dressing mortar, and breaking bricks to shape them. | [noun] A gardener’s tool, shaped like a scoop, used in taking up plants, stirring soil etc. | [noun] A tool used for smoothing a mold. TROWTH (12) TWAINS (9) TWANGS (10) [noun] The sharp, quick sound of a vibrating tight string, for example, of a bow or a musical instrument. | [noun] A particular sharp vibrating sound characteristic of electric guitars. | [noun] A trace of a regional or foreign accent in someone's voice. TWANGY (13) TWANKY (16) TWEAKS (13) [noun] A sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch. | [noun] A slight adjustment or modification. | [noun] Trouble; distress; tweag. TWEAKY (16) TWEEDS (10) [noun] A coarse woolen fabric used for clothing. TWEEDY (13) [adjective] (of clothing) made of tweed, or having a similar rough texture | [adjective] (of a person) wearing tweed clothing | [adjective] (of a person) preppy TWEENY (12) [noun] A shot played between the legs; a tweener. | [noun] A between-maid, or maidservant who helps the cook as well as the housemaid. | [adjective] Characteristic of a typical tween (a child not quite old enough to be a teenager). TWEETS (9) [noun] The sound of a bird; any short high-pitched sound or whistle. | [noun] An entry posted on the microblogging service Twitter. | [verb] To make a short high-pitched sound, like that of certain birds. TWEEZE (18) [verb] To pluck or grasp using tweezers. | [verb] To shape by plucking out hairs with tweezers. | [verb] To pluck out hairs using tweezers. TWELVE (12) [noun] A group of twelve items. | [noun] A twelve-bore gun. | [noun] A jury (normally composed of twelve persons). TWENTY (12) [noun] A banknote with a denomination of 20. | [noun] 10-20 (location). | [noun] An old English division of infantry. TWERPS (11) [noun] A fool, a twit. | [noun] A small or puny person; one regarded as insignificant, contemptible. | [noun] A person who can be bullied playfully, or easily teased. Sometimes used as a pet-name (often for a younger sibling). TWIBIL (11) TWIERS (9) TWIGGY (14) TWILIT (9) [verb] To illuminate faintly. | [adjective] Illuminated by or as if by twilight. TWILLS (9) [noun] A pattern, characterised by diagonal ridges, created by the regular interlacing of threads of the warp and weft during weaving. | [noun] A cloth or portion of cloth woven in such a pattern. TWINED (10) [verb] (obsolete outside Scotland) To separate, divide. | [verb] (obsolete outside Scotland) To split, part; to go away, depart. | [verb] (usually in the passive) To join, unite; to form links between (now especially of two places in different countries). TWINER (9) TWINES (9) [verb] (obsolete outside Scotland) To separate, divide. | [verb] (obsolete outside Scotland) To split, part; to go away, depart. | [verb] (usually in the passive) To join, unite; to form links between (now especially of two places in different countries). TWINGE (10) [noun] A pinch; a tweak; a twitch. | [noun] A sudden sharp pain. | [verb] To pull with a twitch; to pinch; to tweak. TWIRLS (9) [noun] A movement where a person spins round elegantly; a pirouette. | [noun] Any rotating movement; a spin. | [noun] A little twist of some substance; a swirl. TWIRLY (12) TWIRPS (11) [noun] A fool, a twit. | [noun] A small or puny person; one regarded as insignificant, contemptible. | [noun] A person who can be bullied playfully, or easily teased. Sometimes used as a pet-name (often for a younger sibling). TWISTS (9) [noun] A twisting force. | [noun] Anything twisted, or the act of twisting. | [noun] The form given in twisting. TWISTY (12) [noun] Something that is twisty, such as a road | [noun] A strand of hair twisted together in a braid-like fashion | [adjective] Characterised by a twist, or that which twists. TWITCH (14) [noun] Couch grass (Elymus repens; a species of grass, often considered as a weed) TWOFER (12) [noun] Something that yields a substantial additional benefit; something that figuratively kills two birds with one stone. | [noun] The fashion of wearing long sleeves outside a short-sleeved shirt. | [noun] A cabling device used in theatre, allowing two stage lighting instruments to be connected to one dimmer. TWYERS (12) [noun] A nozzle or similar fixture through which the blast is delivered to the interior of a blast furnace, or to the fire of a forge UNAWED (10) [adjective] Not awed; not afraid, impressed or in awe. UNDRAW (10) UNDREW (10) UNHEWN (12) UNMEWS (11) UNMOWN (11) [adjective] Not mown; unmowed. UNSAWN (9) UNSEWN (9) [adjective] Not sewn. UNSEWS (9) UNSOWN (9) [adjective] Not sown. UNWARY (12) [adjective] Lacking caution as a result of naïveté or inexperience | [adjective] Unprepared; not watchful UNWELL (9) [adjective] Not in good health; not feeling well; somewhat ill | [adjective] Specifically, ill from menstruation; affected with, or having, catamenial; menstruant. UNWEPT (11) [adjective] Not wept. | [adjective] Unmourned. UNWIND (10) [noun] Any mechanism or operation that unwinds something. | [verb] To separate (something that is wound up) | [verb] To disentangle UNWISE (9) [adjective] Not wise; lacking wisdom UNWISH (12) UNWITS (9) UNWORN (9) [adjective] Not having been worn, as clothing. | [adjective] Not worn away or eroded. UNWOVE (12) UNWRAP (11) [verb] To open or undo, as what is wrapped or folded. | [verb] To become unwrapped. | [verb] To remove word wrap from. 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VOWELS (12) [noun] A sound produced by the vocal cords with relatively little restriction of the oral cavity, forming the prominent sound of a syllable. | [noun] A letter representing the sound of vowel; in English, the vowels are a, e, i, o, u, and sometimes y. VOWERS (12) VOWING (13) [verb] To make a vow; to promise. | [verb] To make a vow regarding (something). | [verb] To declare publicly that one has made a vow, usually to show one's determination or to announce an act of retaliation. VROUWS (12) [noun] A Dutchwoman. WABBLE (13) WABBLY (16) WACKES (15) [noun] A soft, earthy, dark-coloured rock or clay derived from the alteration of basalt. WACKOS (15) [noun] An amusingly eccentric or irrational person. WADDED (12) [verb] To crumple or crush into a compact, amorphous shape or ball. | [verb] To wager. | [verb] To insert or force a wad into. WADDER (11) WADDIE (11) WADDLE (11) [noun] A squat, swaying gait. | [verb] To walk with short steps, tilting the body from side to side. WADDLY (14) WADERS (10) [noun] One who wades. | [noun] (chiefly in the plural) A waterproof boot that comes up to the hip, used by fishermen, etc. | [noun] A long-legged bird associated with wetland or coastal environments. WADIES (10) [noun] A valley, gully, or stream bed in northern Africa and southwest Asia that remains dry except during the rainy season. WADING (11) [verb] To walk through water or something that impedes progress. | [verb] To progress with difficulty | [verb] To walk through (water or similar impediment); to pass through by wading WADMAL (12) WADMEL (12) WADMOL (12) WADSET (10) WAEFUL (12) WAFERS (12) [noun] A light, thin, flat biscuit/cookie. | [noun] (christianity) A thin disk of consecrated unleavened bread used in communion. | [noun] A soft disk originally made of flour, and later of gelatin or a similar substance, used to seal letters, attach papers etc. WAFERY (15) WAFFED (16) WAFFIE (15) WAFFLE (15) [noun] A flat pastry pressed with a grid pattern. | [noun] A potato waffle, a savoury flat potato cake with the same kind of grid pattern. | [verb] To smash. | [noun] Speech or writing that is vague, pretentious or evasive. WAFTED (13) [verb] To (cause to) float easily or gently through the air. | [verb] To be moved, or to pass, on a buoyant medium; to float. | [verb] To give notice to by waving something; to wave the hand to; to beckon. WAFTER (12) WAGERS (10) [noun] Something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a contest or an unsettled question; a bet; a stake; a pledge. | [noun] That on which bets are laid; the subject of a bet. | [noun] A contract by which two parties or more agree that a certain sum of money, or other thing, shall be paid or delivered to one of them, on the happening or not happening of an uncertain event. WAGGED (12) [verb] To swing from side to side, such as of an animal's tail, or someone's head, to express disagreement or disbelief. | [verb] To play truant from school. | [verb] To be in action or motion; to move; progress. WAGGER (11) WAGGLE (11) [noun] A wobbling motion. | [noun] The preliminary swinging of the club head back and forth over the ball in the line of the proposed stroke. | [verb] To move (something) with short, quick motions; to wobble. WAGGLY (14) [adjective] Frequently waggling. WAGGON (11) [noun] A four-wheeled cart for hauling loads. | [noun] A four-wheeled child's riding toy, pulled or steered by a long handle attached to the front. | [noun] An enclosed vehicle for carrying goods or people; (by extension) a lorry, a truck. WAGING (11) [verb] To wager, bet. | [verb] To expose oneself to, as a risk; to incur, as a danger; to venture; to hazard. | [verb] To employ for wages; to hire. WAGONS (10) [noun] A four-wheeled cart for hauling loads. | [noun] A four-wheeled child's riding toy, pulled or steered by a long handle attached to the front. | [noun] An enclosed vehicle for carrying goods or people; (by extension) a lorry, a truck. WAHINE (12) [noun] A Polynesian or Maori woman. | [noun] A female surfer. WAHOOS (12) [noun] Acanthocybium solandri, a tropical and subtropical game fish. | [noun] The winged elm, Ulmus alata. | [noun] Euonymus atropurpureus, an eastern burning bush. WAIFED (13) WAILED (10) [verb] To cry out, as in sorrow or anguish. | [verb] To weep, lament persistently or bitterly. | [verb] To make a noise like mourning or crying. WAILER (9) WAIRED (10) WAISTS (9) [noun] The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach. | [noun] A part of a piece of clothing that covers the waist. | [noun] The narrow connection between the thorax and abdomen in certain insects (e.g., bees, ants and wasps). WAITED (10) [verb] To delay movement or action until the arrival or occurrence of; to await. (Now generally superseded by “wait for”.) | [verb] To delay movement or action until some event or time; to remain neglected or in readiness. | [verb] To wait tables; to serve customers in a restaurant or other eating establishment. WAITER (9) [noun] A male or female attendant who serves customers at their tables in a restaurant, café or similar. | [noun] Someone who waits for somebody or something; a person who is waiting. | [noun] A person working as an attendant at the London Stock Exchange. WAIVED (13) [verb] To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forego. | [verb] To put aside, avoid. | [verb] To outlaw (someone). WAIVER (12) [noun] The act of waiving, or not insisting on, some right, claim, or privilege. | [noun] A legal document removing some requirement, such as waiving a right (giving it up) or a waiver of liability (agreeing to hold someone blameless). | [noun] Something that releases a person from a requirement. WAIVES (12) [verb] To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forego. | [verb] To put aside, avoid. | [verb] To outlaw (someone). WAKENS (13) [verb] To wake or rouse from sleep. | [verb] To awaken; to cease to sleep; to be awakened; to stir. WAKERS (13) WAKIKI (17) WAKING (14) [verb] (often followed by up) To stop sleeping. | [verb] (often followed by up) To make somebody stop sleeping; to rouse from sleep. | [verb] To put in motion or action; to arouse; to excite. WALERS (9) [noun] A breed of light saddle horse from Australia, once favoured as a warhorse. | [noun] (structural engineering) A plank of wood, block of concrete, etc., used for support or to maintain required separation between components in order to help maintain the form of a construction under stress. WALIES (9) WALING (10) WALKED (14) [verb] To move on the feet by alternately setting each foot (or pair or group of feet, in the case of animals with four or more feet) forward, with at least one foot on the ground at all times. Compare run. | [verb] To "walk free", i.e. to win, or avoid, a criminal court case, particularly when actually guilty. | [verb] Of an object, to go missing or be stolen. WALKER (13) [noun] The agent noun of to walk: a person who walks or a thing which walks, especially a pedestrian or a participant in a walking race. | [noun] A walking frame. | [noun] (often in the plural) A shoe designed for comfortable walking. | [noun] A person who fulls cloth. WALKUP (15) [noun] An apartment or block with stairs rather than an elevator. | [noun] An informal visit to a control tower by a pilot, typically used as part of pilot training. | [noun] A mountain that can be climbed without specialist equipment. WALLAH (12) [noun] A servant or other person responsible for something, often specified before it, for example kitchen wallah. | [noun] A guy or bloke. | [adverb] By God (Allah); may God be my witness used in making a solemn oath WALLAS (9) WALLED (10) [verb] To enclose with, or as if with, a wall or walls. | [verb] To boil. | [verb] To well, as water; spring. WALLET (9) [noun] A small case, often flat and often made of leather, for keeping money (especially paper money), credit cards, etc. | [noun] (by extension) A person's bank account or assets. | [noun] A thick case or folder with plastic sleeves in which compact discs may be stored. WALLIE (9) WALLOP (11) [noun] A heavy blow, punch. | [noun] A person's ability to throw such punches. | [noun] An emotional impact, psychological force. | [verb] To send a message to all operators on an Internet Relay Chat server. WALLOW (12) [noun] An instance of wallowing. | [noun] A pool of water or mud in which animals wallow, or the depression left by them in the ground. | [noun] A kind of rolling walk. | [adjective] Tasteless, flat. WALNUT (9) [noun] A hardwood tree of the genus Juglans. | [noun] A nut of the walnut tree. | [noun] Wood of the walnut tree. WALRUS (9) [noun] A large Arctic marine mammal related to seals and having long tusks, tough, wrinkled skin, and four flippers, Odobenus rosmarus. WAMBLE (13) WAMBLY (16) WAMMUS (13) WAMPUM (15) [noun] Small beads made from polished shells, especially white ones, formerly used as money and jewelry by certain Native American peoples. | [noun] A string of such beads. | [noun] Money. WAMPUS (13) WANDER (10) [noun] The act or instance of wandering. | [noun] The situation where a value or signal etc. deviates from the correct or normal value. | [verb] To move without purpose or specified destination; often in search of livelihood. WANDLE (10) WANGAN (10) WANGLE (10) [noun] The act of wangling | [verb] To obtain through manipulative or deceitful methods. | [verb] To falsify, as records. WANGUN (10) WANIER (9) WANING (10) [verb] To progressively lose its splendor, value, ardor, power, intensity etc.; to decline. | [verb] Said of light that dims or diminishes in strength. | [verb] Said of the Moon as it passes through the phases of its monthly cycle where its surface is less and less visible. | [noun] The fact or act of becoming less or less intense. WANION (9) WANNED (10) WANNER (9) [adjective] Pale, sickly-looking. | [adjective] Dim, faint. | [adjective] Bland, uninterested. WANTED (10) [verb] To wish for or desire (something); to feel a need or desire for; to crave or demand. | [verb] (in particular) To wish, desire or demand to see, have the presence of or do business with. | [verb] To desire (to experience desire); to wish. WANTER (9) WANTON (9) [noun] A pampered or coddled person. | [noun] An overly playful person; a trifler. | [noun] A self-indulgent person, fond of excess. WAPITI (11) [noun] The American elk (Cervus elaphus canadensis or Cervus canadensis). It was formerly considered to be in the same species as the European red deer, which it somewhat exceeds in size. WAPPED (14) WARBLE (11) [noun] The sound of one who warbles; singing with trills or modulations. | [noun] In naval mine warfare, the process of varying the frequency of sound produced by a narrowband noisemaker to ensure that the frequency to which the mine will respond is covered. | [verb] To modulate a tone's frequency. | [noun] A lesion under the skin of cattle, caused by the larva of a bot fly of genus Hypoderma. WARDED (11) [verb] To keep in safety, to watch over, to guard. | [verb] To defend, to protect. | [verb] To fend off, to repel, to turn aside, as anything mischievous that approaches; -- usually followed by off. WARDEN (10) [noun] A guard or watchman. | [noun] A chief administrative officer of a prison. | [noun] An official charged with supervisory duties or with the enforcement of specific laws or regulations; such as a game warden or air-raid warden WARDER (10) [noun] A guard, especially in a prison. | [noun] A truncheon or staff carried by a king or commander, used to signal commands. WARIER (9) [adjective] Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, trickery, and dangers; suspiciously prudent | [adjective] Characterized by caution; guarded; careful; on one's guard | [adjective] Thrifty, provident WARILY (12) [adverb] In a wary manner: WARING (10) [verb] To be ware or mindful of something. | [verb] To protect or guard (especially oneself); to be on guard, be wary. | [verb] To wear, or veer. WARKED (14) WARMED (12) [verb] To make or keep warm. | [verb] To become warm, to heat up. | [verb] To favour increasingly. WARMER (11) [adjective] Having a temperature slightly higher than usual, but still pleasant; mildly hot. | [adjective] Caring and friendly, of relations to another person. | [adjective] Having a color in the red-orange-yellow part of the visible electromagnetic spectrum. WARMLY (14) [adverb] In a manner that maintains warm temperature. | [adverb] In a warm, friendly manner. WARMTH (14) [noun] A moderate degree of heat; the sensation of being warm. | [noun] Friendliness, kindness or affection. | [noun] Fervor, intensity of emotion or expression. WARMUP (13) [noun] The act of exercising or stretching in preparation for strenuous activity | [noun] Any act of preparation for a performance | [noun] A period of time allocated for performing warm-ups. WARNED (10) [verb] To make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially: | [verb] To caution or admonish (someone) against unwise or unacceptable behaviour. | [verb] (chiefly with "off", "away", and similar words) To advise or order to go or stay away. WARNER (9) WARPED (12) [verb] To twist or become twisted, physically or mentally: | [verb] (ropemaking) To run (yarn) off the reel into hauls to be tarred. | [verb] To arrange (strands of thread, etc) so that they run lengthwise in weaving. WARPER (11) WARRED (10) [verb] To engage in conflict (may be followed by "with" to specify the foe). | [verb] To carry on, as a contest; to wage. WARREN (9) [noun] The system of burrows where rabbits live. | [noun] An enclosed piece of land set aside for breeding game, especially rabbits. | [noun] A mazelike place of dark alleys etc in which it's easy to lose oneself; especially one that may be overcrowded. WARSAW (12) WARSLE (9) WARTED (10) WASABI (11) [noun] A pungent green Japanese condiment made from the plant Eutrema japonicum (formerly Wasabia japonica). | [noun] An imitation of this condiment made from horseradish with green dye. WASHED (13) [verb] To clean with water. | [verb] To move or erode by the force of water in motion. | [verb] To separate valuable material (such as gold) from worthless material by the action of flowing water. WASHER (12) [noun] Something that washes; especially an appliance such as a washing machine or dishwasher. | [noun] A person who washes (especially clothes) for a living; a washerman or washerwoman. | [noun] A flat disk, placed beneath a nut or at some joint, to distribute pressure, alleviate friction or prevent leakage. WASHES (12) [noun] The process or an instance of washing or being washed by water or other liquid. | [noun] A liquid used for washing. | [noun] A lotion or other liquid with medicinal or hygienic properties. WASHUP (14) [noun] The act by which something is washed. | [noun] Something or somebody that is washed up; a has-been. | [noun] A meeting to gauge the success or failure of an operation or war game. WASTED (10) [verb] To devastate, destroy | [verb] To squander (money or resources) uselessly; to spend (time) idly. | [verb] To kill; to murder. WASTER (9) [noun] Someone or something that wastes; someone who squanders or spends extravagantly. | [noun] An imperfection in the wick of a candle, causing it to waste. | [noun] A destroyer. | [noun] A kind of cudgel; also, a blunt-edged sword used as a foil. WASTES (9) [noun] Excess of material, useless by-products or damaged, unsaleable products; garbage; rubbish. | [noun] Excrement or urine. | [noun] A waste land; an uninhabited desolate region; a wilderness or desert. WASTRY (12) WATAPE (11) WATAPS (11) WATERS (9) [noun] A substance (of molecular formula H₂O) found at room temperature and pressure as a clear liquid; it is present naturally as rain, and found in rivers, lakes and seas; its solid form is ice and its gaseous form is steam. | [noun] The aforementioned liquid, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements of alchemy. | [noun] Water in a body; an area of open water. WATERY (12) [adjective] Resembling or characteristic of water. | [adjective] Wet, soggy or soaked with water. | [adjective] Diluted or having too much water. WATTER (9) WATTLE (9) [noun] A construction of branches and twigs woven together to form a wall, barrier, fence, or roof. | [noun] A single twig or rod laid on a roof to support the thatch. | [noun] A wrinkled fold of skin, sometimes brightly coloured, hanging from the neck of birds (such as chicken and turkey) and some lizards. WAUCHT (14) WAUGHT (13) WAUKED (14) WAULED (10) [verb] To wail, to cry plaintively. WAVERS (12) [noun] An act of wavering, vacillating, etc. | [noun] Someone who waves, enjoys waving, etc. | [noun] Someone who specializes in waving (hair treatment). WAVERY (15) [adjective] Tending to waver; uncertain or hesitant. WAVEYS (15) WAVIER (12) [adjective] Rising or swelling in waves. | [adjective] Full of waves. | [adjective] Moving to and fro; undulating. WAVIES (12) WAVILY (15) WAVING (13) [verb] To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forego. | [verb] To put aside, avoid. | [verb] To outlaw (someone). WAWLED (13) WAXERS (16) WAXIER (16) [adjective] Resembling wax in texture or appearance. WAXILY (19) WAXING (17) [verb] To apply wax to (something, such as a shoe, a floor, a car, or an apple), usually to make it shiny. | [verb] To remove hair at the roots from (a part of the body) by coating the skin with a film of wax that is then pulled away sharply. | [verb] To defeat utterly. WAYLAY (15) [verb] To lie in wait for and attack from ambush. | [verb] To accost or intercept unexpectedly. WEAKEN (13) [verb] To make weaker or less strong. | [verb] To become weaker or less strong. WEAKER (13) [adjective] Lacking in force (usually strength) or ability. | [adjective] Unable to sustain a great weight, pressure, or strain. | [adjective] Unable to withstand temptation, urgency, persuasion, etc.; easily impressed, moved, or overcome; accessible; vulnerable. WEAKLY (16) [adjective] Frail, sickly or of a delicate constitution; weak. | [adverb] With little strength or force WEALDS (10) WEALTH (12) [noun] Riches; valuable material possessions. | [noun] A great amount; an abundance or plenty. | [noun] Prosperity; well-being; happiness. WEANED (10) WEANER (9) [noun] An animal that has been recently weaned. | [noun] A device used to help wean a young animal by keeping it from suckling. WEAPON (11) [noun] An instrument of attack or defense in combat or hunting, e.g. most guns, missiles, or swords. | [noun] An instrument or other means of harming or exerting control over another. | [noun] A tool of any kind. WEARER (9) [noun] One who wears. WEASEL (9) [noun] The least weasel, Mustela nivalis. | [noun] Any of the carnivorous mammals of the genus Mustela, having a slender body, a long tail and usually a light brown upper coat and light-coloured belly. | [noun] The taxonomic family Mustelidae is also called the weasel family. WEASON (9) WEAVED (13) [verb] To form something by passing lengths or strands of material over and under one another. | [verb] To spin a cocoon or a web. | [verb] To unite by close connection or intermixture. WEAVER (12) [noun] One who weaves. | [noun] A strand of material used in weaving. | [noun] A weaverbird. WEAVES (12) [noun] A type or way of weaving. | [noun] Human or artificial hair worn to alter one's appearance, either to supplement or to cover the natural hair. | [verb] To form something by passing lengths or strands of material over and under one another. WEBBED (14) [verb] To construct or form a web. | [verb] To cover with a web or network. | [verb] To ensnare or entangle. WEBERS (11) [noun] In the International System of Units, the derived unit of magnetic flux; the flux linking a circuit of one turn that produces an electromotive force of one volt when reduced uniformly to zero in one second. Symbol: Wb. WEBFED (15) WECHTS (14) WEDDED (12) [verb] To perform the marriage ceremony for; to join in matrimony. | [verb] To take as one's spouse. | [verb] To take a spouse. WEDDER (11) WEDELN (10) WEDELS (10) WEDGED (12) [verb] To support or secure using a wedge. | [verb] To force into a narrow gap. | [verb] To work wet clay by cutting or kneading for the purpose of homogenizing the mass and expelling air bubbles. WEDGES (11) [noun] One of the simple machines; a piece of material, such as metal or wood, thick at one edge and tapered to a thin edge at the other for insertion in a narrow crevice, used for splitting, tightening, securing, or levering. | [noun] A piece (of food, metal, wood etc.) having this shape. | [noun] A five-sided polyhedron with a rectangular base, two rectangular or trapezoidal sides meeting in an edge, and two triangular ends. WEDGIE (11) [noun] A wedge-heeled shoe. | [noun] A prank in which a person's underpants are pulled up sharply from behind in order to wedge the clothing uncomfortably between the person's buttocks. | [noun] A situation where a person's underpants are stuck uncomfortably between their buttocks. WEEDED (11) [verb] To remove unwanted vegetation from a cultivated area. WEEDER (10) WEEKLY (16) [noun] A publication that is published once a week. | [adjective] Of or relating to a week. | [adjective] Happening once a week, or every week. WEENED (10) [verb] To suppose, imagine; to think, believe. | [verb] To expect, hope or wish. | [verb] To weep or cry. WEENIE (9) [noun] Someone weak and unimportant. | [noun] A geek or nerd, especially a computer user with a deficient social life. | [noun] (collectible card games) A small creature which has a low cost to put into play, often used in a swarm with other such creatures. WEENSY (12) WEEPER (11) [noun] A person who weeps. | [noun] A hired mourner. | [noun] A pleurant. WEEPIE (11) [noun] A sad or sentimental film, often portraying troubled romance, designed to elicit a tearfully emotional response from its audience. WEETED (10) WEEVER (12) [noun] Any of the usually brown fish in family Trachinidae, which catch prey by burying themselves in the sand and snatching them as they go past. WEEVIL (12) [noun] Any of several small herbivorous beetles in the superfamily Curculionoidea, many having a distinctive snout. | [noun] Any of several small herbivorous beetles in the family Curculionidae belonging to the superfamily Curculionoidea. | [noun] Any of several similar but more distantly related beetles such as the biscuit weevil (Stegobium paniceum). WEEWEE (12) WEIGHS (13) [verb] To determine the weight of an object. | [verb] Often with "out", to measure a certain amount of something by its weight, e.g. for sale. | [verb] To determine the intrinsic value or merit of an object, to evaluate. WEIGHT (13) [noun] (physical) Matter, material. | [noun] A large quantity; a sum. | [noun] The Eucharist, now especially in Roman Catholicism. WEINER (9) WEIRDO (10) [noun] A strange, odd, eccentric person. | [noun] An insane, possibly dangerous person. WEIRDS (10) [noun] Fate; destiny; luck. | [noun] A prediction. | [noun] A spell or charm. WEIRDY (13) [adjective] Somewhat weird, quite weird. WELDED (11) [verb] To join two materials (especially two metals) together by applying heat, pressure and filler, either separately or in any combination. | [verb] To bind together inseparably; to unite closely or intimately. | [verb] To wield. WELDER (10) [noun] One who welds, or unites pieces of iron, etc., by welding. | [noun] One who welds, or wields. | [noun] An item of equipment for welding with: an electric welder. | [noun] A manager; an actual occupant; a land-tenant holding under the farmer or middleman. WELDOR (10) WELKIN (13) [noun] The sky, the region of clouds; the upper air; aether; the heavens. WELLED (10) [verb] To issue forth, as water from the earth; to flow; to spring. | [verb] To have something seep out of the surface. WELLIE (9) [noun] Wellington boot. | [noun] Force on a pedal or increase to any fuel or power for an engine or motor. | [noun] Force or effort. WELTED (10) [verb] To roll; revolve | [verb] To cause to have welts, to beat. | [verb] To install welt (a welt or welts) to reinforce. WELTER (9) [noun] A general confusion or muddle. | [noun] A tossing or rolling about. | [verb] To roll around; to wallow. | [adjective] (of horsemen) Heavyweight. | [verb] To wither; to wilt. WENDED (11) [verb] To turn; change. | [verb] To direct (one's way or course); pursue one's way; proceed upon some course or way. | [verb] To turn; make a turn; go round; veer. WESKIT (13) WESTER (9) WETHER (12) [noun] A castrated buck goat. | [noun] A castrated ram. | [verb] To castrate a male sheep or goat. | [noun] The short term state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, including the temperature, relative humidity, cloud cover, precipitation, wind, etc. WETTED (10) [verb] To cover or impregnate with liquid. | [verb] To accidentally urinate in or on. | [verb] To make or become wet. WETTER (9) [adjective] Made up of liquid or moisture, usually (but not always) water. | [adjective] Of an object, etc.: covered or impregnated with liquid, usually (but not always) water. | [adjective] Of a burrito, sandwich, or other food: covered in a sauce. WHACKO (18) [noun] An amusingly eccentric or irrational person. | [adjective] Amusingly eccentric or irrational. WHACKS (18) [noun] The sound of a heavy strike. | [noun] The strike itself. | [noun] The stroke itself, regardless of its successful impact. WHACKY (21) [adjective] Zany; eccentric WHALED (13) [verb] To hunt for whales. | [verb] To thrash, to flog, to beat vigorously or soundly. WHALER (12) [noun] One who hunts whales; a person employed in the whaling industry. | [noun] A seagoing vessel used for hunting whales. | [noun] One who whales (flogs or beats). WHALES (12) [noun] Any of several species of large sea mammals of the infraorder Cetacea. | [noun] Something, or someone, that is very large. | [noun] Something, or someone, that is excellent. WHAMMO (16) [noun] An action-packed scene in a film, etc. | [interjection] Used to emphasis the suddenness of an event. WHAMMY (19) [noun] A serious or devastating setback | [noun] An evil spell; a curse or hex | [noun] The vibrato system of an electric guitar, or just its lever (whammy bar) WHANGS (13) [verb] (chiefly of an object) To make a noise like something moving quickly through the air. | [verb] To throw with a rapid slamming motion. | [verb] To whack or beat. WHARFS (15) [noun] A man-made landing place for ships on a shore or river bank. | [noun] The bank of a river, or the shore of the sea. WHARVE (15) WHAUPS (14) [noun] Curlew WHEALS (12) [noun] A small raised swelling on the skin, often itchy, caused by a blow from a whip or an insect bite etc. | [noun] A mine. WHEATS (12) [noun] Any of several cereal grains, of the genus Triticum, that yields flour as used in bakery. | [noun] A light brown colour, like that of wheat. WHEELS (12) [noun] A circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines. | [noun] The breaking wheel, an old instrument of torture. | [noun] A person with a great deal of power or influence; a big wheel. WHEENS (12) WHEEPS (14) WHEEZE (21) [noun] A piping or whistling sound caused by difficult respiration. | [noun] An ordinary whisper exaggerated so as to produce the hoarse sound known as the "stage whisper"; a forcible whisper with some admixture of tone. | [noun] (British, Irish) An ulterior scheme or plan WHEEZY (24) [adjective] That wheezes. WHELKS (16) [noun] Certain edible sea snails, especially, any one of numerous species of large marine gastropods belonging to Buccinidae, much used as food in Europe. | [noun] Pimple | [noun] A stripe or mark; a ridge; a wale. WHELKY (19) WHELMS (14) [verb] To bury, to cover; to engulf, to submerge. | [verb] To throw (something) over a thing so as to cover it. | [verb] To ruin or destroy. WHELPS (14) [noun] A young offspring of a canid (ursid, felid, pinniped), especially of a dog or a wolf, the young of a bear or similar mammal (lion, tiger, seal); a pup, wolf cub. | [noun] An insolent youth; a mere child. | [noun] A kind of ship. WHENAS (12) WHENCE (14) [adverb] From where; from which place or source. | [conjunction] Used for introducing the result of a fact that has just been stated. WHERES (12) WHERRY (15) [noun] A light ship used to navigate inland waterways. | [noun] A flat-bottomed vessel once employed by British merchants, notably in East Anglia, sometimes converted into pleasure boats. | [noun] A liquor made from the pulp of crab apples after the verjuice is extracted. WHERVE (15) WHEYEY (18) WHIDAH (16) [noun] Any of various black and white African weaverbirds with distinctive drooping long tailfeathers on males in mating season, suitable as cage birds. WHIFFS (18) [noun] A waft; a brief, gentle breeze; a light gust of air | [noun] An odour carried briefly through the air | [noun] A short inhalation or exhalation of breath, especially of smoke from a cigarette or pipe. WHILED (13) [verb] To pass (time) idly. | [verb] To occupy or entertain (someone) in order to let time pass. | [verb] To loiter. WHILES (12) [noun] An uncertain duration of time, a period of time. | [verb] To pass (time) idly. | [verb] To occupy or entertain (someone) in order to let time pass. WHILOM (14) [adjective] Former, sometime. | [adverb] While. | [adverb] Once upon a time, formerly. WHILST (12) [conjunction] (rare or literary in North America) While, at the same time. WHIMSY (17) [noun] A quaint and fanciful idea; a whim; playfully odd behaviour. | [noun] An impulsive, illogical or capricious character. | [noun] A whim (capstan or vertical drum). WHINED (13) [verb] To utter a high-pitched cry. | [verb] To make a sound resembling such a cry. | [verb] To complain or protest with a whine or as if with a whine. WHINER (12) WHINES (12) [noun] A long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound | [noun] A complaint or criticism WHINEY (15) [adjective] Whining; tending to whine or complain. WHINGE (13) [noun] A cry. | [noun] A peevish complaint. | [verb] To complain, especially in an annoying or persistent manner. WHINNY (15) [noun] A gentle neigh. | [verb] (of a horse) To make a gentle neigh. WHIPPY (19) [adjective] Whiplike; thin and pliant. | [adjective] Active, nimble WHIRLS (12) [verb] To rotate, revolve, spin or turn rapidly. | [verb] To have a sensation of spinning or reeling. | [verb] To make something or someone whirl. WHIRLY (15) WHIRRS (12) [noun] A sibilant buzz or vibration; the sound of something in rapid motion. | [noun] A bustle of noise and excitement. | [verb] To move or vibrate (something) with a buzzing sound. WHIRRY (15) WHISHT (15) [interjection] (Irish and British) Shush, silence, be quiet! | [interjection] A sound often used to calm livestock, cattle, sheep etc. WHISKS (16) [noun] A quick, light sweeping motion. | [noun] A kitchen utensil, made from stiff wire loops fixed to a handle, used for whipping (or a mechanical device with the same function). | [noun] A bunch of twigs or hair etc, used as a brush. WHISKY (19) [noun] An alcoholic liquor distilled from fermented grain and usually aged in oak barrels. | [noun] A drink of this liquor. | [noun] A light gig or carriage. WHISTS (12) WHITED (13) [verb] To make white; to whiten; to bleach. WHITEN (12) [verb] (To cause) to become white or whiter; to bleach or blanch. WHITER (12) [adjective] Bright and colourless; reflecting equal quantities of all frequencies of visible light. | [adjective] (sometimes capitalized) Of or relating to Caucasians, people of European descent with light-coloured skin. | [adjective] Designated for use by Caucasians. WHITES (12) [noun] The color/colour of snow or milk; the colour of light containing equal amounts of all visible wavelengths. | [noun] A person of European descent with light-coloured skin. | [noun] Any butterfly of the family Pieridae. WHITEY (15) [noun] A white person, a person of European descent. | [noun] A state or bout of sickness, especially induced by cannabis use. | [adjective] Close to white in colour. WHOLES (12) [noun] Something complete, without any parts missing. | [noun] An entirety. WHOLLY (15) [adverb] Completely and entirely; to the fullest extent. | [adverb] Exclusively and solely. WHOMPS (16) [verb] Hit extremely hard. WHOMSO (14) [pronoun] Whichever person, whomever WHOOFS (15) WHOOPS (14) [interjection] Oops. | [noun] A loud, eager cry, usually of joy. | [noun] A gasp, characteristic of whooping cough. WHOOSH (15) [noun] A breathy sound like that of an object passing at high speed. | [verb] To make a breathy sound like a whoosh. WHORED (13) [verb] To prostitute oneself. | [verb] To engage the services of a prostitute. | [verb] To pimp; to pander. WHORES (12) [noun] Any person (especially a woman) who has sexual intercourse or engages in other sexual activity for payment, especially as a means of livelihood. | [noun] A person who does, or offers to do, a demeaning or dishonourable activity for money or personal gain; someone who acts in a dishonourable way for personal advantage. | [noun] A person who is sexually promiscuous; a slut. WHORLS (12) [noun] A pattern of concentric circles. | [noun] A circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs, about the same part or joint of a stem. | [noun] A volution, or turn, of the spire of a univalve shell. WHORTS (12) WHOSIS (12) WHUMPS (16) [noun] A thumping sound. | [noun] A genre of fan fiction in which a character endures injury, torture, or other forms of physical and mental suffering. | [verb] To strike something with a whump. WHYDAH (19) [noun] Any of various black and white African weaverbirds with distinctive drooping long tailfeathers on males in mating season, suitable as cage birds. WICHES (14) WICKED (16) [noun] People who are wicked. | [adjective] Evil or mischievous by nature. | [adjective] Excellent; awesome; masterful. | [verb] To convey or draw off (liquid) by capillary action. | [adjective] Active; brisk. WICKER (15) [noun] A flexible branch or twig of a plant such as willow, used in weaving baskets and furniture | [noun] Wickerwork. | [adjective] Made of wickerwork. WICKET (15) [noun] A small door or gate, especially one beside a larger one. | [noun] A small window or other opening, sometimes fitted with a grating. | [noun] A service window, as in a bank or train station, where a customer conducts transactions with a teller; a ticket barrier at a rail station, box office at a cinema, etc. WICOPY (16) WIDDER (11) WIDDIE (11) WIDDLE (11) [noun] Urine. | [noun] An act of urination. | [verb] To urinate. WIDELY (13) [adverb] In a wide manner; across a wide area. | [adverb] Commonly; generally; to a great degree. WIDENS (10) [verb] To become wide or wider. | [verb] To make wide or wider. | [verb] To let out clothes to a larger size. WIDEST (10) [adjective] Having a large physical extent from side to side. | [adjective] Large in scope. | [adjective] Operating at the side of the playing area. WIDGET (11) [noun] A placeholder name for an unnamed, unspecified, or hypothetical manufactured good or product. | [noun] Portable code that can be easily installed and executed by an end user. | [noun] A floating device inside a beer can, meant to create foam when opened. | [noun] Any one of the components of a computer application's graphical user interface, such as a Cancel button or text input box that a user interacts with. WIDISH (13) WIDOWS (13) [noun] A woman whose spouse has died (and who has not remarried); feminine of widower. | [noun] A person whose spouse has died (and who has not remarried). | [noun] (in combination) A woman whose husband is often away pursuing a sport, etc. WIDTHS (13) [noun] The state of being wide. | [noun] The measurement of the extent of something from side to side. | [noun] A piece of material measured along its smaller dimension, especially fabric. WIELDS (10) [verb] To command, rule over; to possess or own. | [verb] To control, to guide or manage. | [verb] To handle with skill and ease, especially a weapon or tool. WIELDY (13) [adjective] (obsolete except Britain) Able to wield one's body well; active, dexterous. | [adjective] Capable of being easily wielded or managed; handy. WIENER (9) [noun] A sausage made from beef, chicken or pork. | [noun] A frankfurter, a hot dog. | [noun] A penis. WIENIE (9) [noun] A wiener. | [noun] The penis. WIFELY (15) [adjective] Of, befitting, pertaining to, or characteristic of a wife. WIFING (13) WIGANS (10) WIGEON (10) [noun] Any of three freshwater dabbling ducks. | [noun] A fool. WIGGED (12) [verb] To put on a wig; to provide with a wig (especially of an actor etc.). | [verb] To upbraid, reprimand. | [verb] To become extremely emotional or excitable; to lose control of one's emotions. WIGGLE (11) [noun] A rapid movement in alternating opposite directions, not necessarily regular. | [noun] An alternating state or characteristic. | [noun] (in the plural) See wiggles. WIGGLY (14) WIGHTS (13) [noun] A living creature, especially a human being. | [noun] A being of one of the Nine Worlds of Heathen belief, especially a nature spirit, elf or ancestor. | [noun] A ghost, deity or other supernatural entity. WIGLET (10) WIGWAG (14) [noun] An act of wigwagging. | [noun] Any of a number of mechanical or electrical devices which cause a component to oscillate between two states. | [noun] A signal sent by waving a flag to and fro. WIGWAM (15) [noun] A dwelling having an arched framework overlaid with bark, hides, or mats, used by Native Americans in the northeastern United States. | [noun] (possibly obsolete) Any more or less similar dwelling used by indigenous people in other parts of the world. | [verb] To dry (flax or straw) by standing it outside in the shape of a wigwam. WIKIUP (15) WILDER (10) [verb] To bewilder, perplex | [adjective] Untamed; not domesticated; specifically, in an unbroken line of undomesticated animals (as opposed to feral, referring to undomesticated animals whose ancestors were domesticated). | [adjective] From or relating to wild creatures. WILDLY (13) [adverb] In a wild, uncontrolled manner. WILFUL (12) [adjective] Intentional; deliberate. | [adjective] Stubborn and determined. WILIER (9) [adjective] Sly, cunning, full of tricks WILILY (12) WILING (10) [verb] To pass (time) idly. | [verb] To occupy or entertain (someone) in order to let time pass. | [verb] To loiter. WILLED (10) [adjective] Having a document specifying inheritance. | [adjective] (chiefly in combination) Having a will (of a specified kind). | [adjective] Brought under the will of another person. | [verb] To wish, desire. WILLER (9) WILLET (9) [noun] Tringa semipalmata or Catoptrophorus semipalmatus, a large shorebird. WILLOW (12) [noun] Any of various deciduous trees or shrubs in the genus Salix, in the willow family Salicaceae, found primarily on moist soils in cooler zones in the northern hemisphere. | [noun] The wood of these trees. | [noun] A cricket bat. WILTED (10) [verb] To droop or become limp and flaccid (as a dying leaf or flower). | [verb] To fatigue; to lose strength. | [verb] To cause to droop or become limp and flaccid (as a flower). WIMBLE (13) WIMPLE (13) [noun] A cloth which usually covers the head and is worn around the neck and chin. It was worn by women in medieval Europe and is still worn by nuns in certain orders. | [noun] A fold or pleat in cloth. | [noun] A ripple, as on the surface of water. | [verb] To cover with a wimple. WINCED (12) [verb] To flinch as if in pain or distress. | [verb] To wash (cloth), dip it in dye, etc., with the use of a wince. | [verb] To kick or flounce when unsteady or impatient. WINCER (11) WINCES (11) [noun] A sudden movement or gesture of shrinking away. | [noun] A reel used in dyeing, steeping, or washing cloth; a winch. It is placed over the division wall between two wince pits so as to allow the cloth to descend into either compartment at will. WINCEY (14) [noun] Linsey-woolsey WINDED (11) [verb] To blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound. | [verb] To cause (someone) to become breathless, as by a blow to the abdomen, or by physical exertion, running, etc. | [verb] To cause a baby to bring up wind by patting its back after being fed. WINDER (10) [noun] A winding plant. | [noun] A textile worker, or machine, that winds cloth | [noun] A spool around which something is wound | [noun] A blow that winds somebody, or takes away their breath. | [verb] To fan; to clean grain with a fan. | [noun] The inedible parts of a grain-producing plant. WINDLE (10) WINDOW (13) [noun] The inedible parts of a grain-producing plant. | [noun] Straw or hay cut up fine for the food of cattle. | [noun] Any excess or unwanted material, resource, or person; anything worthless. WINDUP (12) [noun] The act of ending or concluding something. | [noun] The last part of something; a conclusion. | [noun] A practical joke or tease. WINERY (12) [noun] A place where wine is made, or a company that makes wine. WINGED (11) [adjective] Having wings. | [adjective] Flying or soaring as if on wings. | [adjective] Swift. | [verb] To injure slightly (as with a gunshot), especially in the wing or arm. | [verb] To complain, especially in an annoying or persistent manner. WINGER (10) [noun] One of the casks stowed in the wings of a vessel's hold, being smaller than such as are stowed more amidships. | [noun] An offensive player who plays on either side of the center. WINIER (9) WINING (10) [verb] To entertain with wine. | [verb] To drink wine. | [noun] A session of drinking wine socially. WINISH (12) WINKED (14) [verb] To close one's eyes in sleep. | [verb] To close one's eyes. | [verb] Usually followed by at: to look the other way, to turn a blind eye. WINKER (13) WINKLE (13) [noun] A periwinkle or its shell, of family Littorinidae. | [noun] Any one of various marine spiral gastropods, especially, in the United States, either of two species Busycotypus canaliculata and Busycon carica. | [noun] The penis, especially that of a boy rather than that of a man. WINNED (10) WINNER (9) [noun] One who has won or often wins. | [noun] A point or goal that wins a competition. WINNOW (12) [noun] That which winnows or which is used in winnowing; a contrivance for fanning or winnowing grain. | [verb] To subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff. | [verb] To separate, sift, analyze, or test by separating items having different values. WINOES (9) WINTER (9) [noun] Traditionally the fourth of the four seasons, typically regarded as being from December 23 to March 20 in continental regions of the Northern Hemisphere or the months of June, July and August in the Southern Hemisphere. It is the time when the sun is lowest in the sky, resulting in short days, and the time of year with the lowest atmospheric temperatures for the region. | [noun] The period of decay, old age, death, or the like. | [noun] Someone with dark skin, eyes and hair, seen as best suited to certain colors of clothing. WINTLE (9) WINTRY (12) [adjective] Suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy. | [adjective] Of precipitation, containing sleet or snow. | [adjective] Aged, white-haired. WINZES (18) [noun] A steep shaft in a mine which joins two levels. WIPERS (11) [noun] Someone who wipes. | [noun] Something, such as a towel, that is used for wiping. | [noun] Something, such as a windscreen wiper, that is designed for wiping. WIPING (12) [verb] To move an object over, maintaining contact, with the intention of removing some substance from the surface. (Compare rub.) | [verb] To remove by rubbing; to rub off; to obliterate; usually followed by away, off, or out. | [verb] To cheat; to defraud; to trick; usually followed by out. WIRERS (9) WIRIER (9) [adjective] Thin, muscular and flexible. WIRILY (12) WIRING (10) [verb] To fasten with wire, especially with reference to wine bottles, corks, or fencing. | [verb] To string on a wire. | [verb] To equip with wires for use with electricity. WISDOM (12) [noun] An element of personal character that enables one to distinguish the wise from the unwise. | [noun] A piece of wise advice. | [noun] The discretionary use of knowledge for the greatest good. WISELY (12) [adverb] In a wise manner; using good judgement. WISENT (9) [noun] The European bison, Bison bonasus. WISEST (9) [adjective] Showing good judgement or the benefit of experience. | [adjective] Disrespectful. | [adjective] Aware, informed. WISHED (13) [verb] To desire; to want. | [verb] To hope (+ object clause with may or in present subjunctive). | [verb] (followed by for) To hope (for a particular outcome). WISHER (12) WISHES (12) [noun] A desire, hope, or longing for something or for something to happen. | [noun] An expression of such a desire, often connected with ideas of magic and supernatural power. | [noun] The thing desired or longed for. WISING (10) [verb] To become wise. | [verb] Usually with "up", to inform or learn. | [verb] To instruct. WISPED (12) WISSED (10) [verb] To know; to understand. | [verb] To show, teach, inform, guide, direct. WISSES (9) [verb] To know; to understand. WISTED (10) WITCHY (17) [adjective] Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of witches; witchlike. WITHAL (12) [adverb] All things considered; nevertheless; besides | [adverb] With this; with that. WITHED (13) WITHER (12) [verb] To shrivel, droop or dry up, especially from lack of water. | [verb] To cause to shrivel or dry up. | [verb] To lose vigour or power; to languish; to pass away. | [adverb] Against, in opposition to. | [verb] To go against, resist; oppose. WITHES (12) [noun] A flexible, slender twig or shoot, especially when used as a band or for binding; a withy. | [noun] A band of twisted twigs. | [noun] An elastic handle to a tool to save the hand from the shock of blows. WITHIN (12) [adjective] In the context of which the present document or ruling is made. | [adverb] In or into the interior; inside. | [preposition] In the inner part, spatially; physically inside. WITING (10) WITNEY (12) WITTED (10) WITTOL (9) [noun] A man who knows and tolerates his wife's infidelity with another man or men; a cuckold. | [noun] A bird, the wheatear. WIVERN (12) [noun] A draconian creature possessing wings, only two legs and usually a barbed tail. WIVERS (12) WIVING (13) [verb] To marry (a woman). | [verb] To provide (someone) with a wife. WIZARD (19) [noun] Someone, usually male, who uses (or has skill with) magic, mystic items, and magical and mystical practices. | [noun] One who is especially skilled or unusually talented in a particular field. | [noun] A computer program or script used to simplify complex operations, often for an inexperienced user. WIZENS (18) WIZZEN (27) WOADED (11) WOALDS (10) WOBBLE (13) [noun] An unsteady motion. | [noun] A tremulous sound. | [noun] A low-frequency oscillation sometimes used in dubstep WOBBLY (16) [noun] A member of the Industrial Workers of the World, a militant, radical labor union. | [noun] A wobbler; a fit of rage. | [adjective] Unsteady and tending to wobble. WODGES (11) [noun] A bulk quantity, usually of small items, particularly money; a wad. WOEFUL (12) [adjective] Full of woe; sorrowful; distressed with grief or calamity. | [adjective] Bringing calamity, distress, or affliction. | [adjective] Lamentable, deplorable. WOLFED (13) [verb] To devour; to gobble; to eat (something) voraciously. | [verb] To make amorous advances to many women; to hit on women; to cruise for sex. | [verb] To hunt for wolves. WOLFER (12) WOLVER (12) WOLVES (12) [noun] The gray wolf, specifically all subspecies of the gray wolf (Canis lupus) that are not dingoes or dogs. | [noun] A man who makes amorous advances to many women. | [noun] A wolf tone or wolf note. WOMANS (11) WOMBAT (13) [noun] Any of several herbivorous, burrowing marsupials, of the family Vombatidae, mainly found in southern and eastern Australia. WOMBED (14) WOMERA (11) WONDER (10) [noun] Something that causes amazement or awe; a marvel. | [noun] Something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable. | [noun] Someone very talented at something, a genius. WONNED (10) WONNER (9) WONTED (10) [adjective] Usual, customary, habitual, or accustomed. WONTON (9) [noun] A Chinese dumpling, often stuffed with varieties of meat or seafood and vegetables. | [noun] Ovary. WOODED (11) [adjective] Covered with trees. | [adjective] (of wine) Aged in wooden casks. | [verb] To cover or plant with trees. WOODEN (10) [adjective] Made of wood. | [adjective] As if made of wood; moving awkwardly, or speaking with dull lack of emotion. WOODIE (10) [noun] An early station wagon or estate car in which the rear portion of the car's bodywork is made of wood, often associated with Southern California surfing culture. | [noun] A wooden rollercoaster; an amusement ride whose rails are overlaid upon a wooden track. | [noun] An erection of the penis. WOODSY (13) [adjective] Of, relating to, or suggestive of woods. | [adjective] Having many trees. WOOERS (9) WOOFED (13) [verb] To make a woofing sound. WOOFER (12) [noun] An electronic speaker that produces low-frequency sound. | [noun] A dog. WOOING (10) [verb] To endeavor to gain someone's support. | [verb] (often of a man) To try to persuade (someone) to be in an amorous relationship with | [verb] To court solicitously; to invite with importunity. WOOLED (10) WOOLEN (9) [noun] An item of clothing made from wool | [adjective] Made of wool. | [adjective] Of or relating to wool or woolen cloths. WOOLER (9) WOOLIE (9) WOOLLY (12) [noun] A sweater or similar garment made of wool. | [noun] A sheep not yet shorn. | [noun] A piece of woolwork. | [noun] A woolly back; someone from the area around Liverpool, not from Liverpool itself. WORDED (11) [verb] To say or write (something) using particular words; to phrase (something). | [verb] To flatter with words, to cajole. | [verb] To ply or overpower with words. WORKED (14) [verb] To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers. | [verb] To effect by gradual degrees. | [verb] To embroider with thread. WORKER (13) [noun] A person who performs labor for a living, especially manual labor. | [noun] A nonreproductive social insect, such as ant, bee, termite, or wasp. | [noun] A thread performing one instance of a particular task within a program. WORKUP (15) [noun] A general medical examination to assess a person's health and fitness. | [noun] All the additional procedures and reactions carried out after the main chemical reaction to obtain the desired product. | [noun] A period of training or preparation, typically for a specific operation. WORLDS (10) [noun] (with "the") Human collective existence; existence in general. | [noun] The Universe. | [noun] (with "the") The Earth. WORMED (12) [verb] To make (one's way) with a crawling motion. | [verb] To move with one's body dragging the ground. | [verb] To work one's way by artful or devious means. WORMER (11) [noun] Dewormer, medicine used in deworming an animal. | [noun] Vermicide, any substance used to kill worms. WORMIL (11) WORRIT (9) [noun] Worry; anxiety. | [noun] One who worries excessively or unnecessarily. | [verb] To worry; to be anxious. WORSEN (9) [verb] To make worse; to impair. | [verb] To become worse; to get worse. | [verb] To get the better of; to worst. WORSER (9) WORSES (9) WORSET (9) WORSTS (9) [noun] Something or someone that is the worst | [verb] To make worse. | [verb] To grow worse; to deteriorate. WORTHS (12) WORTHY (15) [noun] A distinguished or eminent person | [adjective] Having worth, merit or value | [adjective] Honourable or admirable | [verb] To render or treat as worthy; exalt; revere; honour; esteem; respect; value; reward; adore. WOTTED (10) WOUNDS (10) [noun] An injury, such as a cut, stab, or tear, to a (usually external) part of the body. | [noun] A hurt to a person's feelings, reputation, prospects, etc. | [noun] An injury to a person by which the skin is divided or its continuity broken. WOVENS (12) WOWING (13) [verb] To amaze or awe. WOWSER (12) [noun] A lout or similar disruptive person. | [noun] One with strong moral views against excessive consumption of alcohol, gambling, pornography, etc., who seeks to promulgate those views. | [interjection] An indication of excitement, surprise, astonishment, or pleasure. WRACKS (15) [verb] To place in or hang on a rack. | [verb] To torture (someone) on the rack. | [verb] To cause (someone) to suffer pain. WRAITH (12) [noun] A ghost or specter, especially a person's likeness seen just after their death. WRANGS (10) WRASSE (9) [noun] Any one of numerous edible, marine, spiny-finned fishes of the family Labridae, of which several species are found in the Mediterranean and on the Atlantic coast of Europe. Many of the species are brightly colored. WRATHS (12) [noun] Great anger. | [noun] Punishment. WRATHY (15) [adjective] Feeling wrath; very angry, furious. WREAKS (13) [verb] To cause something harmful; to afflict; to inflict; to harm or injury; to let out something harmful; . | [verb] To chasten, or chastise/chastize, or castigate, or punish, or smite. | [verb] To inflict or take vengeance on. WREATH (12) [noun] Something twisted, intertwined, or curled. | [noun] An ornamental circular band made, for example, of plaited flowers and leaves, and used as decoration; a garland or chaplet, especially one given to a victor. | [noun] An appendage to the shield, placed above it, and supporting the crest; an orle, a torse. It generally represents a twist of two cords of silk, one tinctured like the principal metal, the other like the principal color in the coat of arms. WRECKS (15) [noun] Something or someone that has been ruined. | [noun] The remains of something that has been severely damaged or worn down. | [noun] An event in which something is damaged through collision. WRENCH (14) [noun] A movement that twists or pulls violently; a tug. | [noun] An injury caused by a violent twisting or pulling of a limb; strain, sprain. | [noun] A trick or artifice. | [verb] To violently move in a turn or writhe. WRESTS (9) [verb] To pull or twist violently. | [verb] To obtain by pulling or violent force. | [verb] To seize. WRETCH (14) [noun] An unhappy, unfortunate, or miserable person. | [noun] An unpleasant, annoying, worthless, or despicable person. | [noun] An exile. WRICKS (15) WRIEST (9) [adjective] Turned away, contorted (of the face or body). | [adjective] Dryly humorous; sardonic or bitterly ironic. | [adjective] Twisted, bent, crooked. WRIGHT (13) [noun] A builder or maker of something. WRINGS (10) [noun] A powerful squeezing or twisting action. | [noun] Pain or distress. | [verb] To squeeze or twist (something) tightly so that liquid is forced out. See also wring out. WRISTS (9) [noun] The complex joint between forearm bones, carpus, and metacarpals where the hand is attached to the arm; the carpus in a narrow sense. | [noun] A stud or pin which forms a journal. WRISTY (12) [adjective] Characterised by marked or exaggerated movement of the wrist; involving deft wrist movements. WRITER (9) [noun] A person who writes, or produces literary work. | [noun] Anything that writes or produces output. | [noun] The seller of an option. WRITES (9) [noun] The act or style of writing. | [noun] The operation of storing data, as in memory or onto disk. | [verb] To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate. WRITHE (12) [noun] A contortion. | [noun] (knot theory) The number of negative crossings subtracted from the number of positive crossings in a knot | [verb] To twist, to wring (something). WRONGS (10) [noun] Something that is immoral or not good. | [noun] An instance of wronging someone (sometimes with possessive to indicate the wrongdoer). | [noun] The incorrect or unjust position or opinion. WRYEST (12) [adjective] Turned away, contorted (of the face or body). | [adjective] Dryly humorous; sardonic or bitterly ironic. | [adjective] Twisted, bent, crooked. WRYING (13) WURSTS (9) [noun] A German- or Austrian-style sausage. WURZEL (18) WUSSES (9) [noun] A weak, ineffectual, cowardly, or timid person. WUTHER (12) WYCHES (17) WYLING (13) WYTING (13) WYVERN (15) [noun] A draconian creature possessing wings, only two legs and usually a barbed tail. YARROW (12) [noun] Any of several pungent Eurasian and North American herbs, of the genus Achillea, used in traditional herbal medicine. | [noun] Common yarrow, Achillea millefolium, the type species of the genus. | [noun] The green woodpecker, Picus viridis. YAWING (13) [verb] To turn about the vertical axis while maintaining course. | [verb] To swerve off course to port or starboard. | [verb] To steer badly, zigzagging back and forth across the intended course of a boat; to go out of the line of course. YAWLED (13) YAWNED (13) [verb] To open the mouth widely and take a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired or bored, and sometimes accompanied by pandiculation. | [verb] To say while yawning. | [verb] To present a wide opening. YAWNER (12) [noun] A person who yawns. | [noun] (entertainment) Something unexciting or boring that causes yawns, as a book, sporting event, or performance. YAWPED (15) [verb] To yelp, or utter a sharp cry, as in intense pain, or another raucous noise | [verb] To talk loudly and coarsely | [verb] Clamor, utter loud complaints YAWPER (14) YELLOW (12) [noun] The colour of gold, butter, or a lemon; the colour obtained by mixing green and red light, or by subtracting blue from white light. | [noun] The intermediate light in a set of three traffic lights, the illumination of which indicates that drivers should stop short of the intersection if it is safe to do so. | [noun] One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 2 points. YOWIES (12) YOWING (13) YOWLED (13) [verb] Utter a yowl. | [verb] Express by yowling; utter with a yowl. YOWLER (12)

ABWATTS (12) AIRCREW (12) [noun] A group of two or more trained individuals, formed as a team that operates an aircraft. AIRFLOW (13) [noun] Any flow of air, especially the motion of air around a moving aircraft or aerofoil. AIRGLOW (11) [noun] A faint illumination in the sky due to photochemical luminescence in the upper atmosphere, now rarely observed by earthbound humans without the assistance of instruments. AIRWARD (11) AIRWAVE (13) AIRWAYS (13) [noun] The trachea. | [noun] A flight path used by aeroplanes. AIRWISE (10) AJOWANS (17) [noun] The plural of ajowan, a plant native to India whose seeds are used as a spice, also known as bishop's weed or carom seeds. ALEWIFE (13) [noun] A woman who keeps an alehouse. | [noun] A migrating North American fish, Alosa pseudoharengus. | [noun] Any of several species similar in appearance. ALLOWED (11) [verb] To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have. | [verb] To acknowledge; to accept as true; to concede; to accede to an opinion. | [verb] To grant (something) as a deduction or an addition; especially to abate or deduct. ANSWERS (10) [noun] A response or reply; something said or done in reaction to a statement or question. | [noun] A solution to a problem. | [noun] A document filed in response to a complaint, responding to each point raised in the complaint and raising counterpoints. ANTIWAR (10) [adjective] Opposed to war, or to a specific war ANYWAYS (16) [adverb] In any way. | [adverb] Anyway, anyhow, in any case. ANYWISE (13) [adverb] In any case. ARCHWAY (18) [noun] A passageway covered by an arch, particularly one made of masonry. | [noun] A doorway with a semilunar-shaped top. AREAWAY (13) [noun] An outdoor passage offering access to a basement. ARROWED (11) [verb] To move swiftly and directly (like an arrow) | [verb] To let fly swiftly and directly | [verb] (of a sugar cane plant) To develop an inflorescence. ARTWORK (14) [noun] A painting, drawing, sculpture or other piece of creative, visual art | [noun] Artistic work. | [noun] (reprographics) The graphical elements to be included in a reproduced work. ASSWAGE (11) [verb] To calm or pacify; to ease or mitigate (pain, anger, or distress). | [verb] To satisfy or appease (hunger or thirst). ATHWART (13) [adverb] From side to side; across. | [adverb] Across the path (of something). | [adverb] Wrongly; perplexingly. AVOWALS (13) [noun] Plural of avowal; explicit declarations or assertions of something, typically made earnestly or solemnly. AVOWERS (13) [noun] Plural of avower; people who avow or openly declare something. | [verb] Third person singular present of avow; declares or asserts openly. AVOWING (14) [verb] To declare openly and boldly, as something believed to be right; to own, acknowledge or confess frankly. | [verb] To bind or devote by a vow. | [verb] To acknowledge and justify, as an act done. See avowry. AWAITED (11) [verb] To wait for. | [verb] To expect. | [verb] To be in store for; to be ready or in waiting for. AWAITER (10) [noun] One who awaits or waits for something or someone. AWAKENS (14) [verb] To cause to become awake. | [verb] To stop sleeping; awake. | [verb] To bring into action (something previously dormant); to stimulate. AWAKING (15) [verb] To become conscious after having slept. | [verb] To cause (somebody) to stop sleeping. | [verb] To excite or to stir up something latent. AWARDED (12) [verb] To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to adjudge | [verb] To determine; to make or grant an award. | [verb] To give (an award). AWARDEE (11) [noun] The recipient of an award or special honor. AWARDER (11) [noun] One who awards; a person or entity that grants or bestows awards, prizes, or honors. AWELESS (10) [adjective] Lacking awe; not inspiring awe or wonder. | [adjective] Not feeling or showing awe. AWESOME (12) [noun] Short for awesomeness: the quality, state, or essence of being awesome. | [adjective] Causing awe or terror; inspiring wonder or excitement. | [adjective] Excellent, exciting, remarkable. AWFULLY (16) [adverb] Badly, terribly. | [adverb] Very; exceedingly; extremely; excessively. | [adverb] In a manner inspiring awe. AWKWARD (18) [noun] Someone or something that is awkward. | [adjective] Lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments. | [adjective] Not easily managed or effected; embarrassing. AWLWORT (13) [noun] A small aquatic plant of the genus Subularia, having narrow awl-shaped leaves and found in shallow water or wet ground. AWNINGS (11) [noun] A rooflike cover, usually of canvas, extended over or before any place as a shelter from the sun, rain, or wind. | [noun] That part of the poop deck which is continued forward beyond the bulkhead of the cabin. AWNLESS (10) [adjective] Having no awns (bristle-like appendages on grain or grass). BACKSAW (18) [noun] A saw with a blade held rigid by a metal or wooden backing strip, used for making precise cuts in woodworking. BAGWIGS (14) [noun] Plural of bagwig, a type of long curled wig with the back hair enclosed in a bag or sack, worn especially in the 18th century. BAGWORM (15) [noun] A member of the family Psychidae of the Lepidoptera. | [noun] Eastern tent caterpillar. | [noun] Fall webworm. BAKLAWA (16) [noun] A Middle Eastern pastry made of phyllo dough layered with nuts and honey or syrup. BARLOWS (12) BARROWS (12) [noun] A mountain. | [noun] A hill. | [noun] A mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves. BARWARE (12) [noun] Equipment and utensils used in bars for mixing and serving drinks, such as shakers, jiggers, and strainers. BASHAWS (15) [noun] Plural of bashaw, a Turkish title of high rank; a pasha. BATFOWL (15) [verb] To catch birds at night by blinding them with light and knocking them down with a stick or bat. | [verb] To trick or swindle someone. BATWING (13) [noun] The wing of a bat, or its shape. | [noun] Several South or Southeast Asian species of tailless dark swallowtail butterflies in the genus Atrophaneura. | [noun] An area of flabby fat under a person's arms. BAWBEES (14) [noun] A coin originally worth six pennies Scots, and later three; held equivalent to an English halfpenny. | [noun] A copper; a small amount of money. BAWCOCK (20) [noun] A fine fellow; a good friend or companion (archaic term of endearment). BAWDIER (13) [adjective] Soiled, dirty. | [adjective] Obscene; filthy; unchaste. | [adjective] (of language) Sexual in nature and usually meant to be humorous but considered rude. BAWDIES (13) [noun] Plural of bawdy; lewd or obscene jokes, stories, or behavior. | [noun] Plural of bawdy house; brothels or disreputable establishments. BAWDILY (16) [adverb] In a bawdy manner; with obscene or indecent language or behavior. BAWDRIC (15) [noun] A belt or sash worn across the body to support a sword or other weapon. BAWLERS (12) [noun] People who cry or weep loudly. | [noun] People who shout or yell. BAWLING (13) [verb] To shout or utter in a loud and intense manner. | [verb] To wail; to give out a blaring cry. | [noun] The act of one who bawls or shouts. BAWSUNT (12) [noun] A warrant officer on a ship responsible for the ship's equipment and crew; also spelled bosun or boatswain. BAWTIES (12) BAYWOOD (16) BECLOWN (14) [verb] To make a fool of; to cause to appear ridiculous or absurd. BECRAWL (14) BECROWD (15) BEDEWED (14) [verb] To make wet with or as if with dew. | [adjective] Covered with or as if with dew. BEDGOWN (14) [noun] A loose gown worn in bed; a nightgown or dressing gown. BEDWARD (14) [adverb] Toward bed or in the direction of bed. BEDWARF (16) [verb] To make to appear small or insignificant by comparison; to dwarf. BEESWAX (19) [noun] A wax secreted by bees from which they make honeycomb; or, the processed form of this wax used in the manufacture of various goods. | [noun] (mildly) “Business”, as in such phrases as mind your own beeswax and none of your beeswax. | [verb] To polish with beeswax. BEHOWLS (15) [verb] To howl at or make loud cries toward something or someone. BEJEWEL (19) [verb] To decorate or bedeck with jewels or gems. BELLOWS (12) [noun] A device for delivering pressurized air in a controlled quantity to a controlled location. At its most simple terms a bellows is a container which is deformable in such a way as to alter its volume which has an outlet or outlets where one wishes to blow air. | [noun] Any flexible container or enclosure, as one used to cover a moving joint. | [noun] The lungs. | [noun] The deep roar of a large animal, or any similar loud noise. BELTWAY (15) [noun] A freeway that encircles a city. BESHREW (15) [verb] To curse or wish evil upon; to call down a curse on. BESNOWS (12) [verb] To cover with snow. BESTOWS (12) [verb] To lay up in store; deposit for safe keeping; to stow or place; to put something somewhere. | [verb] To lodge, or find quarters for; provide with accommodation. | [verb] To dispose of. BESTREW (12) [verb] To strew or scatter about; throw or drop here and there. | [verb] To strew anything upon; strew over or about; cover or partially cover with things strewn; cover with straw or strewing. BESTROW (12) BESWARM (14) [verb] To swarm around or over something in large numbers. BETWEEN (12) [noun] A kind of needle, shorter than a sharp, with a small rounded eye, used for making fine stitches on heavy fabrics. | [preposition] In the position or interval that separates (two things), or intermediate in quantity or degree. (See Usage notes below.) | [preposition] Done together or reciprocally. BETWIXT (19) [preposition] Between. BEWAILS (12) [verb] To wail over; to feel or express deep sorrow for BEWARED (13) BEWARES (12) [verb] Third person singular present of "beware," meaning to be cautious or wary of something or someone. BEWEARY (15) BEWEEPS (14) [verb] Third person singular present tense of "beweep," meaning to weep over or lament something. BEWITCH (17) [verb] To cast a spell upon. | [verb] To fascinate or charm. | [verb] To astonish, amaze. BEWORMS (14) [verb] To infest or fill with worms. BEWORRY (15) BEWRAPS (14) [verb] Third-person singular present tense of bewrap; to wrap up or cover completely. BEWRAPT (14) [verb] Past tense of bewrap; to wrap up or cover completely. BEWRAYS (15) [verb] To reveal, expose, or betray (someone or something). BIGWIGS (14) [noun] A person of importance to a group or organization. BIKEWAY (19) [noun] A bicycle lane or path. BILLOWS (12) [noun] A large wave, swell, surge, or undulating mass of something, such as water, smoke, fabric or sound | [verb] To surge or roll in billows. | [verb] To swell out or bulge. BILLOWY (15) [adjective] Rising and falling in waves or billows; undulating or swelling like waves. | [adjective] Soft, puffy, and flowing in appearance. BLAWING (13) BLOWBYS (17) [noun] Plural of blowby; the leakage of gas past piston rings in an internal combustion engine. | [noun] Instances of air or fluid escaping past a seal or valve. BLOWERS (12) [noun] A person who blows. | [noun] Any device that blows. | [noun] (usually preceded by the) Telephone. BLOWFLY (18) [noun] Any of various flies of the family Calliphoridae that lay their eggs in rotting meat, dung, or open wounds. BLOWGUN (13) [noun] A hollow tube through which a dart or similar missile may be blown. BLOWIER (12) [adjective] Windy or breezy. | [adjective] (of fabric, hair, etc.) Billowy, blowing or waving in the wind. | [adjective] (of soil) Susceptible to drifting. BLOWING (13) [verb] To produce an air current. | [verb] To propel by an air current. | [verb] To be propelled by an air current. | [noun] The act of one who blows, or that which blows. BLOWJOB (21) [noun] (sex) An act of fellatio, or sucking a penis or other phallic object (such as a dildo). Stimulation of a somebody's penis or testicles with a person's lips, tongue or mouth with the purpose of giving the receiver sexual pleasure. It may or may not result in orgasm. | [noun] Excessive praise. BLOWOFF (18) [noun] Something that is blown off. | [noun] The explosive separation of part of a rocket etc in order to prevent its destruction and allow for retrieval | [noun] A blowing off of steam, water, etc. BLOWOUT (12) [noun] A sudden puncturing of a pneumatic tyre/tire. | [noun] A sudden release of oil and gas from a well. | [noun] A social function, especially one with large quantities of food. BLOWSED (13) [adjective] Having a coarse, ruddy, or bloated appearance, typically from excessive drinking or lack of care. | [adjective] Disheveled or unkempt in appearance. BLOWUPS (14) [noun] An explosion, or violent outburst | [noun] An enlargement BLOWZED (22) [adjective] Red-faced and coarse-looking, typically from exposure to weather or excessive drinking. | [adjective] Untidy or slovenly in appearance. BOGWOOD (14) [noun] Wood that has been preserved in a bog, typically darkened and hardened by the acidic conditions and long burial in peat. BORROWS (12) [noun] Deviation of the path of a rolling ball from a straight line; slope; slant. | [noun] A borrow pit. | [noun] In the Rust programming language, the situation where the ownership of a value is temporarily transferred to another region of code. BOWELED (13) [verb] Past tense of bowel, meaning to remove the bowels or intestines from something; to disembowel. BOWERED (13) [adjective] Furnished with a bower. BOWFINS (15) [noun] A voracious ganoid fish, Amia calva, the last survivor of the order Amiiformes, found in the fresh waters of the United States. BOWHEAD (16) [noun] A large whale, Balaena mysticetus, having a large, rounded head, that inhabits Arctic waters. BOWINGS (13) [noun] The plural of bowing, referring to multiple instances of bending the body as a sign of respect or greeting. | [noun] In music, the techniques and motions used when playing a stringed instrument with a bow. BOWKNOT (16) [noun] A knot that has two loops and two loose ends, either used decoratively, or to tie shoelaces. BOWLDER (13) [noun] A large rounded rock or stone, especially one that has been worn smooth by water or glacial action; an alternative spelling of "boulder." BOWLEGS (13) [noun] A leg that curves outward at the knee. It might refer to the leg of a human, animal or even a piece of furniture. BOWLERS (12) [noun] One who engages in the sport of bowling. | [noun] The player currently bowling. | [noun] A player selected mainly for his bowling ability. BOWLESS (12) [adjective] Without a bow or bows; not having a bow. BOWLFUL (15) [noun] The amount that a bowl can hold; the quantity contained in a bowl. BOWLIKE (16) [adjective] Resembling or having the shape of a bow; curved like a bow. BOWLINE (12) [noun] A knot tied so as to produce an eye or loop in the end of a rope; it will not slip or jam BOWLING (13) [verb] To roll or throw (a ball) in the correct manner in cricket and similar games and sports. | [verb] To throw the ball (in cricket and similar games and sports). | [verb] To roll or carry smoothly on, or as on, wheels. BOWPOTS (14) [noun] Decorative vases or pots used for holding flowers, typically placed on the ledge of a window or shelf. BOWSHOT (15) [noun] The act of firing an arrow from a bow. | [noun] The distance that the arrow of an average archer can effectively travel. BOWSING (13) [verb] To drink excessively or carouse. | [verb] In nautical terms, to haul or pull on a rope. BOWWOWS (18) [noun] Plural of bowwow, an imitation of the sound a dog makes; dogs or the sound of barking. BOWYERS (15) [noun] A person who makes or sells bows (for use with arrows). | [noun] A person who uses the bow, an archer. BOXWOOD (20) [noun] The box tree, Buxus sempervirens. | [noun] The hard, close-grained wood of this tree, used in delicate woodwork and in making inlays. | [noun] Any tree of genus Buxus. BRADAWL (13) [noun] An awl with a blade similar to a small, straight screwdriver; used for making holes, especially in wood to take screws. BRAWEST (12) [adjective] Superlative form of "braw," a Scottish word meaning fine, good, or excellent. BRAWLED (13) [verb] To engage in a brawl; to fight or quarrel. | [verb] To create a disturbance; to complain loudly. | [verb] Especially of a rapid stream running over stones: to make a loud, confused noise. BRAWLER (12) [noun] One who brawls, engages in noisy, unseemly fights. | [noun] A beat 'em up game. BRAWLIE (12) BREWAGE (13) [noun] A brewed beverage or the act of brewing. | [noun] A mixture or blend of ingredients. BREWERS (12) [noun] Someone who brews, or whose occupation is to prepare malt liquors. BREWERY (15) [noun] A building where beer is produced. | [noun] A company that brews beer. BREWING (13) [verb] To make tea or coffee by mixing tea leaves or coffee beans with hot water. | [verb] To heat wine, infusing it with spices; to mull. | [verb] To make a hot soup by combining ingredients and boiling them in water. BROWNED (13) [verb] To become brown. | [verb] To cook something until it becomes brown. | [verb] To tan. BROWNER (12) [adjective] Having a brown colour. | [adjective] Gloomy. | [adjective] (sometimes capitalized) Of or relating to any of various ethnic groups having dark pigmentation of the skin. BROWNIE (12) [noun] A small square piece of rich cake, usually made with chocolate. | [noun] A mythical creature, a helpful elf who would secretly do people's housework for them. | [noun] A household spirit or revered ancestor. BROWSED (13) [verb] To scan, to casually look through in order to find items of interest, especially without knowledge of what to look for beforehand. | [verb] To move about while sampling, such as with food or products on display. | [verb] To navigate through hyperlinked documents on a computer, usually with a browser. BROWSER (12) [noun] A person or animal who browses. | [noun] A person who examines goods for sale but purchases nothing. | [noun] A web browser. BROWSES (12) [noun] Young shoots and twigs. | [noun] Fodder for cattle and other animals. | [verb] To scan, to casually look through in order to find items of interest, especially without knowledge of what to look for beforehand. BUCKSAW (18) [noun] A saw set in an H-shaped frame with a handle, used for cutting wood by hand. BUDWORM (15) [noun] Any of various moth caterpillars. BULWARK (16) [noun] A defensive wall or rampart. | [noun] A defense or safeguard. | [noun] A breakwater. BURROWS (12) [noun] A mountain. | [noun] A hill. | [noun] A mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves. BURWEED (13) [noun] A prickly weed with burr-like seed pods, particularly any plant of the genus Ambrosia or similar plants that produce adhesive fruits. BUSHWAH (18) [noun] Nonsense. BUSHWAS (15) BUZZWIG (31) BYELAWS (15) [noun] Rules or regulations established by an organization, company, or society to govern its internal affairs and procedures. BYWORDS (16) [noun] A proverb or proverbial expression, common saying; a frequently used word or phrase. | [noun] A characteristic word or expression; a word or phrase associated with a person or group. | [noun] Someone or something that stands as an example (i.e. metonymically) for something else, by having some of that something's characteristic traits. BYWORKS (19) CARAWAY (15) [noun] A biennial plant, Carum carvi, native to Europe and Asia, mainly grown for its seed to be used as a culinary spice. | [noun] The seed-like fruit of the caraway plant. | [noun] A cake or sweetmeat containing caraway seeds. CARWASH (15) [noun] An event at which people (often children) wash cars, often for a small fee or donation | [noun] A place at which a car is washed, usually for a fee and often mechanically by driving the car through a tunnel. | [noun] An instance of washing a car, especially such a place. CASHAWS (15) [noun] Plural of cashaw, a variant spelling of cashew, a tropical nut-bearing tree or its edible kidney-shaped seed. CASHEWS (15) [noun] A tree, Anacardium occidentale, native to northeastern Brazil, now widely grown in tropical climates for its cashew nuts and cashew apples. | [noun] A cashew nut. CATAWBA (14) [noun] The catawba grape, a cultivar of North American Vitis labrusca. | [noun] A light sparkling wine made from this kind of grape. | [noun] Any of various species of catalpa trees Catalpa. CATCLAW (14) [noun] A climbing plant with curved thorns or claws, native to tropical regions. | [noun] A device or tool with curved prongs resembling a cat's claws. CATSPAW (14) [noun] A person used by another to accomplish their purposes; a tool or dupe. | [noun] A loop or grommet in a rope used for fastening. CATWALK (16) [noun] An elevated enclosed passage providing access fore and aft from the bridge of a merchant vessel. | [noun] Any similar elevated walkway. | [noun] A narrow elevated stage on which models parade; a runway CHAWERS (15) [noun] Plural of chawer; one who chaws (chews, especially tobacco). | [noun] People who chew or masticate. CHAWING (16) [verb] To chew; to grind with one's teeth; to masticate (food, or the cud) | [verb] To ruminate (about) in thought; to ponder; to consider | [verb] To steal. CHEWERS (15) [noun] Plural of chewer; things or animals that chew. | [noun] People who chew something habitually, such as tobacco chewers. CHEWIER (15) [adjective] Having a pliable or springy texture when chewed. CHEWING (16) [verb] To crush with the teeth by repeated closing and opening of the jaws; done to food to soften it and break it down by the action of saliva before it is swallowed. | [verb] To grind, tear, or otherwise degrade or demolish something with teeth or as with teeth. | [verb] To think about something; to ponder; to chew over. | [noun] The act by which something is chewed on; mastication. CHEWINK (19) [noun] A towhee, a type of North American songbird with a distinctive call that sounds like its name. CHOWDER (16) [noun] A thick, creamy soup or stew. | [noun] A stew, particularly fish or seafood, not necessarily thickened. | [noun] A seller of fish. CHOWING (16) [verb] To eat. | [verb] To call a discarded tile to produce a chow. CHOWSED (16) CHOWSES (15) [verb] Third person singular of "chowse," an archaic or dialectal word meaning to cheat or swindle. CLAWERS (12) [noun] Plural of clawer; animals or creatures that claw. | [noun] Things that claw or scratch. CLAWING (13) [verb] To scratch or to tear at. | [verb] To use the claws to seize, to grip. | [verb] To use the claws to climb. CLEWING (13) [verb] To roll into a ball | [verb] (transitive and intransitive) to raise the lower corner(s) of (a sail) CLOWDER (13) [noun] A group of cats or other small felines. CLOWNED (13) [verb] To act in a silly or playful fashion. | [verb] To ridicule. COBWEBS (16) [noun] A spiderweb, or the remains of one, especially an asymmetrical one that is woven with an irregular pattern of threads. | [noun] One of its filaments; gossamer | [noun] Something thin and unsubstantial, or flimsy and worthless; valueless remainder. COGWAYS (16) CORNROW (12) [noun] A hairstyle, of African origin, having rows of tightly braided hair close to the scalp | [verb] To braid the hair in this fashion. COWAGES (13) [noun] Plural of cowage, a tropical plant (Mucuna pruriens) with stinging hairs on its pods, also known as velvet bean. | [noun] The pods or seeds of this plant, formerly used medicinally. COWARDS (13) [noun] A person who lacks courage. COWBANE (14) [noun] Any of several related poisonous plants of the genus Cicuta | [noun] Cicuta virosa, the name species of this genus. COWBELL (14) [noun] The lead cow in a herd. | [noun] A leader; an influencer. | [noun] A bell worn by cows; sometimes with an ornate strap. COWBIND (15) COWBIRD (15) [noun] Any bird of the genus Molothrus. The cowbirds are brood parasites. COWBOYS (17) [noun] A man who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West. | [noun] A man who identifies with cowboy culture, including wearing a cowboy hat and being a fan of country and western music. | [noun] A person who engages in reckless behavior, especially for the purpose of showing off. COWEDLY (16) COWERED (13) [verb] To crouch or cringe, or to avoid or shy away from something, in fear. | [verb] To crouch in general. | [verb] To cause to cower; to frighten into submission. COWFISH (18) [noun] Any of genera Acanthostracion and Lactoria, of the boxfish family Ostraciidae. | [noun] The grampus, Grampus griseus, Risso's dolphin. | [noun] A common bottlenose dolphin of California, Tursiops truncatus gillii. COWFLAP (17) COWFLOP (17) [noun] A piece of cow dung, especially when dried. | [noun] Something of little value or importance. COWGIRL (13) [noun] A woman who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West. | [noun] A woman who identifies with cowboy culture, including clothing such as the cowboy hat. | [noun] A playing card of queen rank. COWHAGE (16) [noun] A tropical climbing plant (Mucuna pruriens) with stinging hairs on its pods that cause itching. | [noun] The stinging hairs or pod of this plant. COWHAND (16) [noun] One who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West. COWHERB (17) [noun] A plant of the pink family with small pink or white flowers, found in temperate regions. COWHERD (16) [noun] A person who herds cattle; a cowboy. COWHIDE (16) [noun] A hide of a cow. | [noun] Any quantity of hides of cows. | [noun] Leather made from the hide of cows. COWIEST (12) [adjective] Most resembling or characteristic of a cow; bovine in nature or appearance. COWLICK (18) [noun] An unruly lock or section of hair that sticks straight out from the skull or lies at an angle at odds with the rest of an individual's hair, like a whorl or vortex. COWLING (13) [noun] A young or little cow; calf. | [verb] To cover with, or as if with, a cowl (hood). | [verb] To wrap or form (something made of fabric) like a cowl. COWPATS (14) [noun] A dropping of cow dung. COWPEAS (14) [noun] Any of the plants in the species Vigna unguiculata, including the black-eyed pea. COWPIES (14) [noun] Dried excrement of a cow, often found in pastures. | [noun] A dessert consisting of chocolate cake or brownie with a gooey filling, resembling cow manure in appearance. COWPLOP (16) COWPOKE (18) [noun] A cowhand (one who tends free-range cattle) | [noun] A 19th-century device used around the necks of cows and other livestock to prevent them from challenging fencing. The action of the device was to poke the cow when the device came into contact with the fence. COWRIES (12) [noun] A small gastropod (Monetaria moneta, syn. Cypraea moneta) common in the Indian Ocean; its shell. | [noun] (by extension) Any gastropod of the genus Cypraea; its shell. | [noun] (by extension) Any gastropod of the family Cypraeidae; its shell. COWRITE (12) [verb] To write in collaboration with another person COWROTE (12) [verb] To write in collaboration with another person COWSHED (16) [noun] A small barn for keeping cows. COWSKIN (16) COWSLIP (14) [noun] A low-growing plant, Primula veris, with yellow flowers. | [noun] Any of several other plants related or similar in appearance | [noun] Short for cowslip tea: a kind of green tea; an herbal tea made with cowslip flowers. CRAWDAD (14) [noun] The crayfish. CRAWLED (13) [verb] To creep; to move slowly on hands and knees, or by dragging the body along the ground. | [verb] To move forward slowly, with frequent stops. | [verb] To act in a servile manner. CRAWLER (12) [noun] A person who is abused, physically or verbally, and returns to the abuser a supplicant. | [noun] A sycophant. | [noun] A child who is able to creep using his hands and knees but is not able to walk. CREWELS (12) [noun] Worsted yarn, slackly twisted, used for embroidery. | [noun] Glandular scrofulous swellings in the neck. CREWING (13) [verb] Present participle of crew; serving as a member of a crew on a ship, aircraft, or other vessel. | [verb] Assembling or providing a crew for something. CREWMAN (14) [noun] A member of a crew, especially the crew of a ship. | [noun] Synonym of armoured crewman CREWMEN (14) [noun] A member of a crew, especially the crew of a ship. | [noun] Synonym of armoured crewman CROWBAR (14) [noun] An iron or steel bar, often with a flattened end which may also be hook-shaped, to be used as a lever to manually force things apart. | [noun] An electrical circuit that prevents an overvoltage from causing damage. | [noun] A type of cocktail made with only Crown Royal whiskey and lemon lime soda. CROWDED (14) [verb] To press forward; to advance by pushing. | [verb] To press together or collect in numbers | [verb] To press or drive together, especially into a small space; to cram. CROWDER (13) [noun] One who crowds or presses into a space. | [noun] A medieval stringed instrument played with a bow, similar to a violin. CROWDIE (13) [noun] Gruel or thin porridge. | [noun] A Scottish form of cottage cheese. CROWERS (12) [noun] Plural of crower; those who crow or make crowing sounds. | [noun] Rooster birds, especially in dialect or informal usage. CROWING (13) [verb] To make the shrill sound characteristic of a rooster; to make a sound in this manner, either in gaiety, joy, pleasure, or defiance. | [verb] To shout in exultation or defiance; to brag. | [verb] To test the reed of a double reed instrument by placing the reed alone in the mouth and blowing it. CROWNED (13) [verb] To place a crown on the head of. | [verb] To formally declare (someone) a king, queen, emperor, etc. | [verb] To bestow something upon as a mark of honour, dignity, or recompense; to adorn; to dignify. CROWNER (12) [noun] A coroner; an officer who investigates deaths. | [noun] One who crowns. CROWNET (12) [noun] A small crown or coronet, especially one worn as a ornament or decoration. CUDWEED (14) [noun] Any of many of species of flowering plants in family Asteraceae: | [noun] Cudbear (Lecanora tartarea) CUMSHAW (17) [noun] A bribe or gratuity, especially one given to facilitate a transaction in East Asian trade. | [noun] A gift or present. CURFEWS (15) [noun] Any regulation requiring people to be off the streets and in their homes by a certain time. | [noun] The time when such restriction begins. | [noun] A signal indicating this time. CURLEWS (12) [noun] Any of several migratory wading birds in the genus Numenius of the family Scolopacidae, remarkable for their long, slender, downcurved bills. | [noun] A stone curlew. CUSHAWS (15) [noun] Any of certain cultivars of Cucurbita argyrosperma (Cucurbita mixta), one of the species of winter squash. CUTAWAY (15) [noun] A cut to a shot of person listening to a speaker so that the audience can see the listener's reaction. | [noun] The interruption of a continuously filmed action by inserting a view of something else. | [noun] A coat with a tapered frontline. CUTDOWN (13) [noun] An emergency medical procedure in which the vein is exposed and a cannula is inserted into it. | [noun] A customized scooter with parts of the bodywork removed or cut away. CUTWORK (16) [noun] A form of embroidery in which intervening fabric is cut away CUTWORM (14) [noun] The larva of any of many moths of the family Noctuidae; it is an agricultural pest. DAGWOOD (13) [noun] A multi-layered sandwich containing cold cuts, cheese, lettuce and any of several other fillings DAWDLED (13) [verb] To spend time idly and unfruitfully, to waste time. | [verb] To spend (time) without haste or purpose. | [verb] To move or walk lackadaisically. DAWDLER (12) DAWDLES (12) [verb] To spend time idly and unfruitfully, to waste time. | [verb] To spend (time) without haste or purpose. | [verb] To move or walk lackadaisically. DAWNING (12) [verb] To begin to brighten with daylight. | [verb] To start to appear or be realized. | [verb] To begin to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand. DAWTIES (11) DAWTING (12) DAYGLOW (15) DAYWORK (18) [noun] The work done in a day; a day's work. | [noun] The amount of land that can be worked in a day. | [noun] Work carried out or paid for on a daily basis; day labour. DECLAWS (13) [verb] To surgically remove a cats claws; onychectomy. | [verb] To make harmless. DECROWN (13) DEEWANS (11) DEWATER (11) [verb] To remove water from. DEWAXED (19) [verb] To remove wax from a material or from a surface. | [adjective] That has been treated by a dewaxing process DEWAXES (18) [verb] To remove wax from a material or from a surface. DEWCLAW (16) [noun] A vestigial digit, hoof or claw that does not reach the ground. DEWDROP (14) [noun] A droplet of water formed as dew. | [noun] (1800s) A slow pitch. DEWFALL (14) [noun] The forming of dew. | [noun] The time when dew begins to form. DEWIEST (11) [adjective] Covered by dew. | [adjective] Having the quality of bearing droplets of water. | [adjective] Fresh and innocent. DEWLAPS (13) [noun] The pendulous skin under the neck of an ox, or a similar feature on any other animal. | [noun] The sagging flesh on the human throat of an old person. DEWLESS (11) DEWOOLS (11) DEWORMS (13) [verb] To cause an animal to excrete any worms in the digestive tract by the administration of drugs. DIMWITS (13) [noun] A person who is deficient in intelligence. DISAVOW (14) [verb] To strongly and solemnly refuse to own or acknowledge; to deny responsibility for, approbation of, and the like. | [verb] To deny; to show the contrary of; to deny legitimacy or achievement of any kind. DISOWNS (11) [verb] To refuse to own, or to refuse to acknowledge one’s own. | [verb] To repudiate any connection to; to renounce. | [verb] To detach (a job or process) so that it can continue to run even when the user who launched it ends his/her login session. DOGWOOD (13) [noun] Any of various small trees of the genus Cornus, especially the wild cornel and the flowering cornel | [noun] The wood of such trees and shrubs. | [noun] A wood or tree similar to this genus, used in different parts of the world. DOORWAY (14) [noun] The passage of a door; a door-shaped entrance into a house or a room. DORHAWK (18) DOWABLE (13) DOWAGER (12) [noun] A widow holding property or title derived from her late husband | [noun] Any lady of dignified bearing DOWDIER (12) [adjective] Plain and unfashionable in style or dress. | [adjective] Lacking stylishness or neatness; shabby. DOWDIES (12) DOWDILY (15) DOWELED (12) [verb] To fasten together with dowels. | [verb] To furnish with dowels. DOWERED (12) [verb] To give a dower or dowry. | [verb] To endow. DOWNERS (11) [noun] A negative drug trip. | [noun] A drug that has depressant qualities. | [noun] Something or someone disagreeable, dispiriting or depressing; a killjoy. DOWNIER (11) [adjective] Having down, covered with a soft fuzzy coating as of small feathers or hair. | [adjective] Sharp-witted, perceptive. DOWNING (12) [verb] To knock (someone or something) down; to cause to come down, to fell. | [verb] To lower; to put (something) down. | [verb] To defeat; to overpower. DOWRIES (11) [noun] Payment, such as property or money, paid by the bride's family to the groom or his family at the time of marriage. | [noun] Payment by the groom or his family to the bride's family: bride price. | [noun] Dower. DOWSERS (11) DOWSING (12) [verb] To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse. | [verb] To fall suddenly into water. | [verb] To put out; to extinguish. DRAWBAR (13) [noun] An open-mouthed bar at the end of a car, which receives a coupling link and pin by which the car is drawn. It is usually provided with a spring to give elasticity to the connection between the cars of a train. | [noun] A bar of iron with an eye at each end, or a heavy link, for coupling a locomotive to a tender or car. | [noun] A device to couple a powered road vehicle to a load to transfer tractive effort to the load, either as a push or as a pull. DRAWEES (11) [noun] The party directed to pay the amount of a draft or cheque. DRAWERS (11) [noun] An open-topped box that can be slid in and out of the cabinet that contains it, used for storing clothing or other articles. | [noun] A side panel containing supplementary content. | [noun] Agent noun of draw; one who draws. | [noun] Clothing worn on the legs, especially that worn next to the skin, such as hose or breeches. DRAWING (12) [verb] To move or develop something. | [verb] To exert or experience force. | [verb] (fluidic) To remove or separate or displace. | [noun] A picture, likeness, diagram or representation, usually drawn on paper. DRAWLED (12) [verb] To drag on slowly and heavily; to while or dawdle away time indolently. | [verb] To utter or pronounce in a dull, spiritless tone, as if by dragging out the utterance. | [verb] To move slowly and heavily; move in a dull, slow, lazy manner. DRAWLER (11) DROWNDS (12) DROWNED (12) [verb] To die from suffocation while immersed in water or other fluid. | [verb] To kill by suffocating in water or another liquid. | [verb] To be flooded: to be inundated with or submerged in (literally) water or (figuratively) other things; to be overwhelmed. DROWNER (11) DROWSED (12) [verb] To be sleepy and inactive. | [verb] To nod off; to fall asleep. | [verb] To advance drowsily. (Used especially in the phrase "drowse one's way" ⇒ sleepily make one's way.) DROWSES (11) [verb] To be sleepy and inactive. | [verb] To nod off; to fall asleep. | [verb] To advance drowsily. (Used especially in the phrase "drowse one's way" ⇒ sleepily make one's way.) DRYWALL (14) [noun] A building material comprising a sheet of gypsum sandwiched between two pieces of heavy paper, used mainly for interior walls and ceilings. | [noun] A wall made of this. | [noun] A stone wall constructed without mortar or cement. DWARFED (15) [verb] To render (much) smaller, turn into a dwarf (version). | [verb] To make appear (much) smaller, puny, tiny. | [verb] To make appear insignificant. DWARFER (14) DWARVES (14) [noun] Any member of a race of beings from (especially Scandinavian and other Germanic) folklore, usually depicted as having some sort of supernatural powers and being skilled in crafting and metalworking, often as short with long beards, and sometimes as clashing with elves. | [noun] A person of short stature, often one whose limbs are disproportionately small in relation to the body as compared with normal adults, usually as the result of a genetic condition. | [noun] An animal, plant or other thing much smaller than the usual of its sort. DWELLED (12) [verb] To live; to reside. | [verb] To linger (on) a particular thought, idea etc.; to remain fixated (on). | [verb] To be in a given state. DWELLER (11) [noun] An inhabitant of a specific place; an inhabitant or denizen. DWINDLE (12) [verb] To decrease, shrink, diminish, reduce in size or intensity. | [verb] To fall away in quality; degenerate, sink. | [verb] To lessen; to bring low. DWINING (12) DYEWEED (15) DYEWOOD (15) EARWIGS (11) [noun] Any of various insects of the order Dermaptera that have elongated bodies, large membranous wings folded underneath short leathery forewings and a pair of large pincers protruding from the rear of the abdomen. | [noun] One who whispers insinuations; a secret counsellor. | [noun] A flatterer. EARWORM (12) [noun] A tune that keeps replaying in one's head or that one keeps thinking about, especially if unwanted. | [noun] (originally United States) Short for corn earworm (“larva of the moths Helicoverpa zea (syn. Heliothis zea) and Helicoverpa armigera, which are agricultural pests”). | [noun] An earwig. EELWORM (12) [noun] A nematode, or roundworm, especially any that resemble small eels. EISWEIN (10) [noun] Ice wine EKPWELE (16) ELBOWED (13) [verb] To push with the elbow. | [verb] (by extension) To nudge, jostle or push. | [adjective] Having bends or corners. EMBOWED (15) [verb] To bend like a bow; to curve. | [adjective] Bent, curved or arched like a bow. EMBOWEL (14) [verb] To enclose or bury. | [verb] To remove the bowels; disembowel. EMBOWER (14) [verb] To enclose something or someone as if in a bower; shelter with foliage. | [verb] To lodge or rest in or as in a bower. | [verb] To form a bower. EMBROWN (14) EMPOWER (14) [verb] To give permission, power, or the legal right to do something. | [verb] To give someone more confidence and/or strength to do something, often by enabling them to increase their control over their own life or situation. ENDOWED (12) [verb] To provide with a dower or a dowry. | [verb] To give property to (someone) as a gift; specifically, to provide (a person or institution) with support in the form of a permanent fund of money or other benefits. | [verb] Followed by with, or rarely by of: to enrich or furnish with some faculty or quality. ENDOWER (11) ENDWAYS (14) [adverb] Endwise ENDWISE (11) [adjective] On-end; upright; pertaining or relating to the end. | [adverb] Upright, or standing on end | [adverb] With the end towards the front or towards the observer ENTWINE (10) [verb] To twist or twine around something (or one another). ENTWIST (10) ENWHEEL (13) ENWINDS (11) ENWOMBS (14) ENWOUND (11) ENWRAPS (12) [verb] To wrap around, surround; to envelop | [verb] To absorb completely or engross ESCHEWS (15) [verb] To avoid; to shun, to shy away from. ESCROWS (12) [noun] A written instrument, such as a deed, temporarily deposited with a neutral third party (the escrow agent), by the agreement of two parties to a valid contract. The escrow agent will deliver the document to the benefited party when the conditions of the contract have been met. The depositor has no control over the instrument in escrow. | [noun] In common law, escrow applied to the deposits only of instruments for conveyance of land, but it now applies to all instruments so deposited. | [noun] Money or other property so deposited is also loosely referred to as escrow. EYEBROW (15) [noun] The hair that grows over the bone ridge above the eye socket. | [noun] A dormer, usually of small size, whose roof line over the upright face is typically an arched curve, turning into a reverse curve to meet the horizontal line at either end. | [noun] A clump of waste fibres that builds up in a roller machine. EYEWASH (16) [noun] A soothing medicated lotion for the eyes | [noun] Nonsense; flattery; pretentiousness. | [verb] To fool with nonsense or flattery. EYEWEAR (13) [noun] A vision aid or similar device worn over the eyes, such as eyeglasses, contact lenses, or protective goggles. EYEWINK (17) FAIRWAY (16) [noun] The area between the tee and the green, where the grass is cut short. | [noun] Any tract of land free from obstacles. | [noun] (Military) A channel either from offshore, in a river, or in a harbor that has enough depth to accommodate the draft of large vessels. (JP 4-01.6) FALLOWS (13) [noun] Ground ploughed and harrowed but left unseeded for one year. | [noun] Uncultivated land. | [noun] The ploughing or tilling of land, without sowing it for a season. FANWISE (13) FANWORT (13) FARAWAY (16) [adjective] Distant. | [adjective] Not mentally present, as when daydreaming. FARROWS (13) [noun] A litter of piglets. | [verb] To give birth to a (litter of piglets). FATWOOD (14) FAWNERS (13) [noun] One who fawns; a sycophant. FAWNIER (13) FAWNING (14) [verb] To give birth to a fawn. | [verb] To exhibit affection or attempt to please. | [verb] To seek favour by flattery and obsequious behaviour (with on or upon). FELLOWS (13) [noun] A colleague or partner. | [noun] A companion; a comrade. | [noun] A man without good breeding or worth; an ignoble or mean man. FELWORT (13) [noun] A European herb, Swertia perennis (star swertia), of the gentian family. | [noun] Any member of any species in genus Swertia. | [noun] Any member of any species in the tribe Gentianeae FEWNESS (13) FIGWORT (14) [noun] Any of various woodland herbs and shrubs of the genus Scrophularia. | [noun] Ficaria verna, formerly Ranunculus ficaria. FISHWAY (19) [noun] A structure built on or around dams or locks to facilitate the migration of fish. FITCHEW (18) [noun] Polecat FLAWIER (13) FLAWING (14) [verb] To add a flaw to, to make imperfect or defective. | [verb] To become imperfect or defective; to crack or break. FLOWAGE (14) FLOWERS (13) [noun] A colorful, conspicuous structure associated with angiosperms, frequently scented and attracting various insects, and which may or may not be used for sexual reproduction. | [noun] A reproductive structure in angiosperms (flowering plants), often conspicuously colourful and typically including sepals, petals, and either or both stamens and/or a pistil. | [noun] A plant that bears flowers, especially a plant that is small and lacks wood. FLOWERY (16) [adjective] Pertaining to flowers. | [adjective] Decorated with or abundant in flowers. | [adjective] (of a speech or piece of writing) overly complicated or elaborate; with grandiloquent expressions FLOWING (14) [verb] To move as a fluid from one position to another. | [verb] To proceed; to issue forth. | [verb] To move or match smoothly, gracefully, or continuously. FLYAWAY (19) [noun] A stray hair that is difficult to style. | [noun] Anything that is difficult to capture or restrain. | [noun] A kind of dismount from bars that incorporates one or more flips or twists. FLYBLEW (18) FLYBLOW (18) [noun] The larva of the blowfly, especially when found on rotten meat. | [verb] To deposit eggs upon, as a blowfly does on meat; to cause to be maggoty. | [verb] (by extension) To taint or contaminate. FLYWAYS (19) [noun] A migratory route used by birds between breeding areas. FOGBOWS (16) [noun] A white arc or circle, similar to a rainbow, which can appear in the sky in foggy conditions as sunlight passes through small airborne water droplets. FOLKWAY (20) [noun] Often plural: a belief or custom common to members of a culture or society. FOLLOWS (13) [noun] (sometimes attributive) In billiards and similar games, a stroke causing a ball to follow another ball after hitting it. | [noun] The act of following another user's online activity. | [verb] To go after; to pursue; to move behind in the same path or direction. FOOTWAY (16) [noun] A passage for pedestrians only. FOREPAW (15) [noun] Either of the paws of an animal's foreleg, homologous to the hand in humans. FORESAW (13) [verb] To be able to see beforehand: to anticipate; predict. | [verb] To provide. FORWARD (14) [noun] One of the eight players (comprising two props, one hooker, two locks, two flankers and one number eight, collectively known as the pack) whose primary task is to gain and maintain possession of the ball (compare back). | [noun] A player on a team in football (soccer) in the row nearest to the opposing team's goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. | [noun] An umbrella term for a centre or winger in ice hockey. | [noun] An introductory section preceding the main text of a book or other document; a preface or introduction. FORWENT (13) [verb] To let pass, to leave alone, to let go. | [verb] To do without, to abandon, to renounce. | [verb] To refrain from, to abstain from, to pass up, to withgo. FORWORN (13) FOWLERS (13) FOWLING (14) [verb] To hunt fowl. | [noun] A session of hunting fowl. FOWLPOX (22) FREEWAY (16) [noun] A road designed for safe, high-speed operation of motor vehicles through the elimination of at-grade intersections, usually divided and having at least two lanes in each direction; a dual carriageway with no at-grade crossings, a motorway. | [noun] A toll-free highway. FRETSAW (13) [noun] A saw consisting of a metal frame having a fine-toothed narrow blade held under tension, used in making curved cuts. | [verb] To cut with a fretsaw. FROWARD (14) [adjective] Disobedient, contrary, unmanageable; difficult to deal with; with an evil disposition. | [preposition] Away from. FROWNED (14) [verb] To have a frown on one's face. | [verb] To manifest displeasure or disapprobation; to look with disfavour or threateningly. | [verb] To repress or repel by expressing displeasure or disapproval; to rebuke with a look. FROWNER (13) FROWSTS (13) [noun] Stuffiness; stifling warmth in a room. | [verb] To enjoy being in a warm, close, stuffy place. FROWSTY (16) [adjective] Musty; stuffy (atmosphere) FURROWS (13) [noun] A trench cut in the soil, as when plowed in order to plant a crop. | [noun] Any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal. | [noun] A deep wrinkle in the skin of the face, especially on the forehead. FURROWY (16) GADWALL (12) [noun] A common, widespread dabbling duck which breeds in the northern hemisphere (Mareca strepera, syn. Anas strepera). GALLOWS (11) [noun] Wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging. | [noun] A wretch who deserves to be hanged. | [noun] The rest for the tympan when raised. | [verb] To frighten or terrify. GANGWAY (15) [noun] A passageway through which to enter or leave, such as one between seating areas in an auditorium, or between two buildings. | [noun] An articulating bridge or ramp, such as from land to a dock or a ship. | [noun] A temporary passageway, such as one made of planks. GATEWAY (14) [noun] An entrance capable of being blocked by use of a gate. | [noun] Any point that represents the beginning of a transition from one place or phase to another. | [noun] A point at which freight moving from one territory to another is interchanged between transportation lines. GAWKERS (15) GAWKIER (15) [adjective] Awkward, ungainly; lacking grace or dexterity in movement GAWKIES (15) GAWKILY (18) GAWKING (16) [verb] To stare or gape stupidly. | [verb] To stare conspicuously. GAWKISH (18) GAWPERS (13) GAWPING (14) [verb] To stare stupidly or rudely; to gawk. | [noun] The action of the verb gawp. | [adjective] That gawps or gawp. GEEGAWS (12) [noun] A showy trifle, a toy; a showy trinket, ornament or decoration. GETAWAY (14) [noun] A means of escape. | [noun] The effecting of an escape. | [noun] A vacation or holiday, or the destination for one. GEWGAWS (15) [noun] A showy trifle, a toy; a showy trinket, ornament or decoration. GLOWERS (11) [noun] An angry glare or stare. | [verb] To look or stare with anger. | [noun] That which glows or emits light. GLOWFLY (17) GLOWING (12) [verb] To give off light from heat or to emit light as if heated. | [verb] To radiate some emotional quality like light. | [verb] To gaze especially passionately at something. GNAWERS (11) GNAWING (12) [verb] To bite something persistently, especially something tough. | [verb] To produce excessive anxiety or worry. | [verb] To corrode; to fret away; to waste. GODOWNS (12) [noun] A warehouse. GODWITS (12) [noun] Any of four species of long-billed, migratory wading birds in the genus Limosa, of the family Scolopacidae. GOSHAWK (18) [noun] Any of several birds of prey, principally in the genus Accipiter. GOWANED (12) GOWNING (12) [verb] To dress in a gown, to don or garb with a gown. GROWERS (11) [noun] A farmer; one who grows things. | [noun] Something that grows. | [noun] Someone or something who becomes more likeable over time GROWING (12) [verb] To become larger, to increase in magnitude. | [verb] To appear or sprout. | [verb] To develop, to mature. GROWLED (12) [verb] To utter a deep guttural sound, as an angry animal; to give forth an angry, grumbling sound. | [verb] Of a wind instrument: to produce a low-pitched rumbling sound. | [verb] To send a user a message via the Growl software library. GROWLER (11) [noun] A person, creature or thing that growls. | [noun] A horse-drawn cab with four wheels. | [noun] A small iceberg or ice floe which is barely visible over the surface of the water. GROWNUP (13) [noun] An adult (used especially by children). | [adjective] Of, pertaining to, or suitable for adults. | [adjective] Adult; fully developed; mature. GROWTHS (14) [noun] An increase in size, number, value, or strength. | [noun] The act of growing, getting bigger or higher. | [noun] Something that grows or has grown. GROWTHY (17) GUFFAWS (17) [noun] A boisterous laugh. | [verb] To laugh boisterously. GUMWEED (14) GUMWOOD (14) GUNWALE (11) [noun] The top edge of the hull of a nautical vessel, where it meets the deck. GWEDUCK (18) GWEDUCS (14) HACKSAW (19) [noun] A saw, with a blade that is put under tension, for cutting metal | [verb] To cut with a hacksaw. HALFWAY (19) [adverb] Half of the way between two points; midway. | [adverb] Moderately; somewhat. HALLOWS (13) [noun] (obsolete outside set phrases) A saint; a holy person; an apostle. | [verb] To make holy, to sanctify. | [noun] A shout, cry; a hulloo. HALLWAY (16) [noun] A corridor in a building that connects rooms. HANDSAW (14) [noun] A saw small enough to be used by one hand. | [noun] A heron. HARROWS (13) [noun] A device consisting of a heavy framework having several disks or teeth in a row, which is dragged across ploughed land to smooth or break up the soil, to remove weeds or cover seeds; a harrow plow. | [noun] An obstacle formed by turning an ordinary harrow upside down, the frame being buried. | [verb] To drag a harrow over; to break up with a harrow. HAWKERS (17) [noun] A peddler, huckster, who travels about to sell easily transportable goods. | [noun] Any dragonfly of the family Aeshnidae; a darner. | [noun] Someone who breeds and trains hawks and other falcons; a falconer. HAWKEYS (20) HAWKIES (17) HAWKING (18) [verb] To hunt with a hawk. | [verb] To make an attack while on the wing; to soar and strike like a hawk. | [verb] To sell; to offer for sale by outcry in the street; to carry (merchandise) about from place to place for sale; to peddle. HAWKISH (20) [adjective] Supportive of warlike foreign policy; bellicose; inclined toward military action. | [adjective] Favouring increasing interest rates; inclined towards increasing interest rates. HAWSERS (13) [noun] A cable or heavy rope used to tow or moor a ship HAYMOWS (18) [noun] A pile of hay stored in a barn. | [noun] The place in a barn where hay is deposited. HAYWARD (17) HAYWIRE (16) [noun] Wire used to bind bales of hay. | [adjective] Roughly-made, unsophisticated, decrepit (from the use of haywire for temporary repairs). | [adjective] Behaving erratically or uncontrollably, especially of a machine or mechanical process; usually used with the verb "go". HEADWAY (17) [noun] Movement ahead or forward. | [noun] Forward motion, or its rate. | [noun] The interval of time or distance between the fronts of two vehicles (e.g. buses) moving in succession in the same direction, especially along the same pre-determined route. HEEHAWS (16) [noun] The cry of an ass or donkey. | [noun] Nothing. | [verb] To utter the cry of an ass or donkey. HEWABLE (15) HIGHWAY (20) [noun] A motor vehicle for transporting large numbers of people along roads. | [noun] An electrical conductor or interface serving as a common connection for two or more circuits or components. | [noun] (medical industry) An ambulance. HOEDOWN (14) [noun] A type of American folk or square dance. | [noun] The type of music typically played for such a dance | [noun] A gathering at which such dances take place. HOGWASH (17) [noun] Foolish talk or writing; nonsense. | [noun] A mixture of solid and liquid food scraps fed to pigs; swill. HOGWEED (15) [noun] Any coarse weedy herb. | [noun] An umbelliferous plant, of genus Heracleum, most species of which are phototoxic. | [noun] Certain plants from the genera Ambrosia, Erigeron, or Heracleum. HOLLOWS (13) [noun] A small valley between mountains. | [noun] A sunken area or unfilled space in something solid; a cavity, natural or artificial. | [noun] A sunken area. HOOSGOW (14) HOWBEIT (15) [adverb] Be that as it may; nevertheless. | [conjunction] Although. HOWDAHS (17) [noun] A seat, usually with a canopy, carried on the back of an elephant or camel. | [noun] An ornate carriage which is positioned on the back of elephants or occasionally other animals, used most often in the past for rich people who travelled in India via elephant. HOWDIED (15) HOWDIES (14) [noun] A wife, a midwife. HOWEVER (16) [adverb] Nevertheless; yet, still; in spite of (that). | [adverb] (degree) To whatever degree or extent | [adverb] (manner) In whatever way or manner. HOWKING (18) HOWLERS (13) [noun] That which howls, especially an animal such as a wolf or a howler monkey. | [noun] A person hired to howl at a funeral. | [noun] A painfully obvious mistake. HOWLETS (13) [noun] An owl; an owlet. HOWLING (14) [noun] The act of producing howls. | [verb] To utter a loud, protracted, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do. | [verb] To utter a sound expressive of pain or distress; to cry aloud and mournfully; to lament; to wail. HUSWIFE (16) IMBOWER (14) IMBROWN (14) IMPAWNS (14) IMPOWER (14) INDOWED (12) INDRAWN (11) [adjective] Having been drawn in or inward. | [adjective] Mentally withdrawn; introspective. INDWELL (11) [verb] To exist within, especially as a spirit or driving force. INDWELT (11) [verb] To exist within, especially as a spirit or driving force. INFLOWS (13) [noun] The act or process of flowing in or into | [noun] Anything which flows in or into | [noun] Influence from outside. INGROWN (11) [adjective] That has grown inwards or abnormally towards (a part of the body) INKWELL (14) [noun] A container for ink, designed and usually positioned so that a person may conveniently dip a pen into it whenever a refill is needed. INKWOOD (15) INSWEPT (12) INTWINE (10) [verb] To twist or twine around something (or one another). INTWIST (10) INWALLS (10) INWARDS (11) [adverb] Towards the inside. INWEAVE (13) INWINDS (11) INWOUND (11) INWOVEN (13) INWRAPS (12) [verb] To wrap around, surround; to envelop | [verb] To absorb completely or engross JACKDAW (24) [noun] A European bird (Coloeus monedula) of the crow family, often nesting in church towers and ruins. | [noun] A Daurian jackdaw, a closely related Asian bird (Coloeus dauuricus). JAWBONE (19) [noun] The bone of the lower jaw; the mandible. | [noun] Any of the bones in the lower or upper jaw. | [noun] (singular or plural) A shaken musical instrument (an idiophone) made from the jawbone of an animal and shaken such that the teeth vibrate in their sockets to produce sound. JAWLIKE (21) JAWLINE (17) [noun] The lower edge of the side of the face (below the cheek), defined by the jawbone. JAYWALK (24) [verb] To behave as a jaywalker; to violate pedestrian traffic regulations by crossing a street away from a designated crossing or to walk in the part of the street intended for vehicles rather than on the sidewalk. JEWELED (18) [verb] To bejewel; to decorate or bedeck with jewels or gems. | [adjective] Set with jewels JEWELER (17) [noun] A person whose job is making, repairing or selling jewelry. JEWELRY (20) [noun] Collectively, personal ornamentation such as rings, necklaces, brooches and bracelets, made of precious metals and sometimes set with gemstones. JEWFISH (23) [noun] Any of several fish species, principally groupers and similar-appearing fish JIGSAWN (18) JIGSAWS (18) [noun] A saw with fine teeth and a narrow blade which can cut curves in wood or metal. | [noun] A jigsaw puzzle. JOWLIER (17) KEYWAYS (20) [noun] A slot into which a precision attachment (a key) is fitted. KEYWORD (18) [noun] Any word used as the key to a code. | [noun] Any word used in a reference work to link to other words or other information. | [noun] A reserved word used to identify a specific command, function etc. KNAWELS (14) [noun] A low, spreading weed of the genus Scleranthus, especially KNOWERS (14) KNOWING (15) [verb] To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of or that. | [verb] To be aware of; to be cognizant of. | [verb] To be acquainted or familiar with; to have encountered. KOTOWED (15) KOTOWER (14) KOWTOWS (17) [noun] The act of kowtowing. KWANZAS (23) [noun] The currency of Angola, divided into a hundred cêntimos. LANEWAY (13) [noun] A narrow roadway; a lane LAPWING (13) [noun] Any of several medium-sized wading birds belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae within family Charadriidae. | [noun] The tewit (Vanellus cristatus) (which is a type of lapwing in the first sense). | [noun] A silly man. LAUWINE (10) LAWBOOK (16) LAWINES (10) LAWINGS (11) LAWLESS (10) [adjective] Not governed by any law. | [adjective] Prohibited by law; unlawful, illegal. | [adjective] Not restrained by the law or by discipline; disorderly, unruly. LAWLIKE (14) LAWSUIT (10) [noun] In civil law, a case where two or more people disagree and one or more of the parties take the case to a court for resolution. LAWYERS (13) [noun] A professional person qualified (as by a law degree or bar exam) and authorized to practice law, i.e. represent parties in lawsuits or trials and give legal advice. | [noun] (by extension) A legal layman who argues points of law. | [noun] The burbot. LAYAWAY (16) [noun] Things which have had a deposit placed on them and which the owner (generally a store) has agreed to hold for the customer and accept full payment at a later time. | [noun] The system of accepting a deposit and holding for a customer to complete purchase. | [verb] To place items on hold with a deposit at a merchant's. LECHWES (15) LEEWARD (11) [adjective] On the side sheltered from the wind; in that direction. | [adverb] Away from the direction from which the wind is blowing; downwind. LEEWAYS (13) LEGWORK (15) [noun] Work, especially research or preparation, that involves significant walking, travel, or similar effort. | [noun] Skillful or vigorous use of the legs, as in dance or sports. LETDOWN (11) [noun] A disappointment or anticlimax. | [noun] The neurohormonal release of milk in dairy cows or in breastfeeding human mothers. LEWDEST (11) [adjective] Lascivious, sexually promiscuous, rude. | [adjective] Lay; not clerical. | [adjective] Uneducated. LEWISES (10) [noun] A cramp iron inserted into a cavity in order to lift heavy stones; used as a symbol of strength in Freemasonry. | [noun] (by extension) The son of a Freemason, envisaged as assisting his father in heavy work or in old age. | [noun] A kind of shears used in cropping woollen cloth. LIFEWAY (16) LOBWORM (14) [noun] The lugworm. LOCKJAW (23) [noun] A spasmodic, nervous system disease brought on by the tetanus bacteria. It causes muscles to seize up and may cause death by suffocation. LOGWAYS (14) LOGWOOD (12) [noun] A tree, Haematoxylum campechianum, in the legume family, of great economic importance and growing throughout Central America. | [noun] Any of various trees of the genus Xylosma in the willow family. LONGBOW (13) [noun] A large bow that has a strong tension, and is usually more than 3 feet tall. The most famous longbows in history were the English longbows, which were crafted of yew. LOWBALL (12) [noun] The position of the ball on an American railroad ball signal that indicated Stop. | [noun] A form of poker in which the lowest-ranking poker hand wins the pot. Usually the ace is the lowest-ranking card, straights and flushes do not count making the best possible hand being A, 2, 3, 4, 5 regardless of suits (in contrast to deuce-to-seven lowball.) | [noun] A form of cribbage in which the first to score 121 (or 61) is the loser. LOWBORN (12) [adjective] Born in a family of low status. LOWBOYS (15) [noun] A low chest of drawers. | [noun] Trucking A semi-trailer designed for hauling vehicles and other mobile equipment, with two drops in deck height: one right after the gooseneck and one right before the wheels; so named because the trailer's main deck is situated close to the ground for easy loading and unloading of vehicles and equipment. LOWBRED (13) LOWBROW (15) [noun] Someone or something of low education or culture. | [adjective] Unsophisticated, not intended for an audience of intelligence, education or culture. LOWDOWN (14) [noun] The story or truth. | [adjective] Unfair; shameful. LOWERED (11) [verb] To frown; to look sullen. | [verb] To be dark, gloomy, and threatening, as clouds; of the sky: to be covered with dark and threatening clouds; to show threatening signs of approach, as a tempest. | [verb] To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down LOWINGS (11) LOWLAND (11) [noun] Area which is lower than surrounding areas. LOWLIER (10) [adjective] Not high; not elevated in place; low. | [adjective] Low in rank or social importance. | [adjective] Not lofty or sublime; humble. LOWLIFE (13) [noun] An untrustworthy, despicable, or disreputable person, especially one suspected of being a criminal. LOWNESS (10) LUGWORM (13) [noun] Any of several species of large marine annelid worm of the genus Arenicola MADWORT (13) MALLOWS (12) [noun] Any of a group of flowering plants in several genera of the taxonomic family Malvaceae, especially of the genus Malva. Several species are edible by humans. MANWARD (13) MANWISE (12) MARROWS (12) [noun] The substance inside bones which produces blood cells. | [noun] A kind of vegetable like a large courgette/zucchini or squash. | [noun] The pith of certain plants. MARROWY (15) MAWKISH (19) [adjective] Feeling sick, queasy. | [adjective] Sickening or insipid in taste or smell. | [adjective] Excessively or falsely sentimental; showing a sickly excess of sentiment; maudlin. MAXWELL (19) [noun] A unit of magnetic flux that produces one abvolt per turn per second. MAYWEED (16) [noun] Stinking chamomile, Anthemis cotula. | [noun] Corn chamomile, field chamomile, Anthemis arvensis. | [noun] Plants of the genera Matricaria and Tripleurospermum. MEADOWS (13) [noun] A field or pasture; a piece of land covered or cultivated with grass, usually intended to be mown for hay. | [noun] Low land covered with coarse grass or rank herbage near rivers and in marshy places by the sea. MEADOWY (16) MELLOWS (12) [verb] To make mellow; to relax or soften. | [verb] To become mellow. MEOWING (13) [verb] Of a cat, to make its cry. | [noun] The act of uttering a meow. MEWLERS (12) MEWLING (13) [noun] A sound that mewls. | [verb] To cry weakly with a soft, high-pitched sound; to whimper; to whine. MIAOWED (13) [verb] Of a cat, to make its cry. MIDTOWN (13) [noun] The part of a city between uptown and downtown MIDWAYS (16) [noun] The middle; the midst. | [noun] A middle way or manner; a mean or middle course between extremes. | [noun] The part of a fair or circus where rides, entertainments, and booths are concentrated. MIDWEEK (17) [noun] The middle of the week. | [adjective] That happens in the middle of the week | [adverb] In the middle of the week. MIDWIFE (16) [noun] A person, usually a woman, who is trained to assist women in childbirth, but who is not a physician. | [noun] Someone who assists in bringing about some result or project. | [verb] To act as a midwife MILDEWS (13) [verb] To taint with mildew. | [verb] To become tainted with mildew. MILDEWY (16) [adjective] Of, pertaining to, or affected with mildew MINNOWS (12) [noun] A small freshwater fish of the carp family, Phoxinus phoxinus. | [noun] Any small fish. | [noun] A relatively small and insignificant person or organization. MISDRAW (13) MISDREW (13) MISGREW (13) MISGROW (13) MISKNEW (16) MISKNOW (16) MISTBOW (14) MISWORD (13) MISWRIT (12) MOONBOW (14) MORROWS (12) MOWINGS (13) [noun] The activity by which something is mown. | [noun] Land from which grass is cut. MUDFLOW (16) [noun] A type of landslide characterized by large flows of mud and water. | [noun] The dried-out product of such a flow. MUGWORT (13) [noun] Any of several aromatic plants of the genus Artemisia native to Europe and Asia. | [noun] Artemisia vulgaris, traditionally used medicinally. MUGWUMP (17) [noun] An independent neutral politician, especially in reference to the 1884 U.S. presidential election. | [noun] An aloof or self-important but inconsequential person. NARROWS (10) [verb] To reduce in width or extent; to contract. | [verb] To get narrower. | [verb] (of a person or eyes) To partially lower one's eyelids in a way usually taken to suggest a defensive, aggressive or penetrating look. NARWALS (10) NARWHAL (13) [noun] Monodon monoceros, an Arctic cetacean that grows to about 20 feet (6 meters) long, the male having a single horn-like tusk, a twisted, pointed canine tooth that projects forward. NEPHEWS (15) [noun] A son of one's sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; either a son of one's brother (fraternal nephew) or a son of one's sister (sororal nephew). | [noun] A son of one's child. NETWORK (14) [noun] A fabric or structure of fibrous elements attached to each other at regular intervals. | [noun] Any interconnected group or system | [noun] A directory of people maintained for their advancement NEWBORN (12) [noun] A recently born baby. | [adjective] Recently born. | [adjective] Born anew, reborn. NEWMOWN (15) NEWNESS (10) [noun] The property of being new; novelty; recency. NEWSBOY (15) [noun] A boy, or by extension a man, who delivers and/or sells newspapers. NEWSIER (10) [adjective] Containing lots of news; informative. | [adjective] Chatty, gossipy. NEWSIES (10) [noun] A distributor of news; a newsagent. | [noun] A journalist. NEWSMAN (12) [noun] A reporter; a person in the profession of providing news. NEWSMEN (12) [noun] A reporter; a person in the profession of providing news. NEWTONS (10) [noun] In the International System of Units, the derived unit of force; the force required to accelerate a mass of one kilogram by one metre per second per second. Symbol: N. NITWITS (10) [noun] A scatterbrained or stupid person. NONNEWS (10) NONWARS (10) NONWORD (11) [noun] Any sequence of sounds or letters which is not considered to be a word. NONWORK (14) NOWHERE (13) [noun] No particular place, noplace. | [adjective] Unimportant; unworthy of notice. | [adverb] In no place. NOWNESS (10) NUTWOOD (11) OILWAYS (13) OLDWIFE (14) ONWARDS (11) [verb] To keep going; to progress or persevere. | [adverb] Onward OUTBAWL (12) OUTCROW (12) OUTDRAW (11) [verb] To extract or draw out. | [verb] (Wild West) To remove a gun from its holster, and fire it, faster than another. | [verb] To attract a larger crowd than. 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OUTHOWL (13) OUTLAWS (10) [noun] A fugitive from the law. | [noun] (history) A criminal who is excluded from normal legal rights; one who can be killed at will without legal penalty. | [noun] A person who operates outside established norms. OUTROWS (10) OUTSWAM (12) OUTSWIM (12) OUTSWUM (12) OUTWAIT (10) [verb] To wait for something to end | [verb] To gain an advantage by simply waiting OUTWALK (14) [verb] To walk further than another OUTWARD (11) [adjective] Outer; located towards the outside | [adjective] Visible, noticeable | [adjective] Tending to the exterior or outside. | [verb] To ward off; to keep out. | [noun] A ward in a detached building connected with a hospital. OUTWARS (10) OUTWASH (13) [noun] The sediment (mostly sand and gravel) deposited by water flowing from a melting glacier OUTWEAR (10) [verb] To wear out. | [verb] To outlast; to survive or outlive longer than. 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OVERNEW (13) OVERSAW (13) [verb] To survey, look at something in a wide angle. | [verb] To supervise, guide, review or direct the actions of a person or group. | [verb] To inspect, examine OVERSEW (13) [verb] To sew together the edges of two pieces of fabric, with every stitch passing over the join. OVERWET (13) OWLLIKE (14) OWNABLE (12) PACKWAX (25) PARKWAY (19) [noun] A road; a thoroughfare. | [noun] A scenic freeway. | [noun] A divided highway with a landscaped median. | [noun] A railway station built on the edge of a town, typically with a large car park to function as a park and ride interchange. PARTWAY (15) [adverb] To some extent. | [adverb] In part. PATHWAY (18) [noun] A footpath or other path or track. | [noun] A sequence of biochemical compounds, and the reactions linking them, that describe a process in metabolism or catabolism. | [noun] A course of action. PAWKIER (16) [adjective] Shrewd, sly; often also characterised by a sarcastic sense of humour. PAWKILY (19) PAWNAGE (13) PAWNEES (12) [noun] One or two whom a pledge is delivered as security; one who takes anything in pawn. PAWNERS (12) PAWNING (13) [verb] To pledge; to stake or wager. | [verb] To give as security on a loan of money; especially, to deposit (something) at a pawn shop. | [noun] The act by which something is pawned. PAWNORS (12) PAWPAWS (17) [noun] Any of several types of trees having edible fruit: | [noun] The fruit of these trees. | [noun] Grandfather. PEAFOWL (15) [noun] A pheasant of the genus Pavo or Afropavo, notable for the extravagant tails of the males; a peacock (unspecified sex). PEEWEES (12) [noun] A short or small person; a small object. | [noun] A kind of small marble in children's games. | [noun] A player in a sports league for very young children. PEEWITS (12) [noun] Any of several birds PERIWIG (13) [noun] A wig, especially any kind of stylised wig as formerly worn by men and women. | [verb] To dress with a periwig, or with false hair; to bewig. PESEWAS (12) [noun] In the currency of Ghana, one hundredth of a cedi. PEWTERS (12) PIGWEED (14) [noun] Any of various weedy plants sometimes used as pig fodder PILLOWS (12) [noun] A soft cushion used to support the head in bed. | [noun] A pillow lava. | [noun] A piece of metal or wood, forming a support to equalize pressure; a brass; a pillow block. PILLOWY (15) PINWALE (12) [noun] A corduroy fabric having narrow ribs. PINWEED (13) PINWORK (16) PINWORM (14) [noun] Any of several nematode worms, of the family Oxyuridae, that are parasitic to mammals PITSAWS (12) [noun] A saw worked by two people, one standing on the log and the other beneath it, often in a pit. PLOWBOY (17) PLOWERS (12) PLOWING (13) [noun] The breaking of the ground into furrows (with a plough) for planting. PLOWMAN (14) [noun] A man who plows land with a plough. PLOWMEN (14) [noun] A man who plows land with a plough. PLYWOOD (16) [noun] Construction material supplied in sheets, and made of three or more layers of wood veneer glued together, laid up with alternating layers having their grain perpendicular to each other. | [noun] A specific grade or type of this construction material. | [verb] To fit or block up with plywood. POSTWAR (12) [adjective] Pertaining to a period of time immediately following the end of a war; where there is a cessation of conflict. POWDERS (13) [noun] The fine particles which are the result of reducing dry substance by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or the result of decay; dust. | [noun] A mixture of fine dry, sweet-smelling particles applied to the face or other body parts, to reduce shine or to alleviate chaffing. | [noun] An explosive mixture used in gunnery, blasting, etc.; gunpowder. POWDERY (16) [adjective] Of or pertaining to powder. POWERED (13) [verb] To provide power for (a mechanical or electronic device). | [verb] To hit or kick something forcefully. | [verb] To enable or provide the impetus for. POWTERS (12) POWWOWS (18) [noun] A ritual conducted by a Native American shaman. | [noun] A Native American shaman. | [noun] A Native American council or meeting. PRAWNED (13) PRAWNER (12) [noun] Someone who fishes for prawns. | [noun] A boat used for prawn fishing. PREDAWN (13) [noun] The period immediately preceding dawn. PRESHOW (15) PREVIEW (15) [noun] An experience of something in advance. | [noun] An advance showing of a film, exhibition etc. | [noun] Something seen in advance. PREWARM (14) PREWARN (12) [verb] To warn beforehand; to forewarn. PREWASH (15) [noun] A quick rinse given to objects before they are washed properly. | [verb] To rinse something before washing it properly. PREWORK (16) PREWRAP (14) PROWESS (12) [noun] Skillfulness and manual ability; adroitness or dexterity. | [noun] Distinguished bravery or courage, especially in battle; heroism. | [noun] An act of prowess. PROWEST (12) PROWLED (13) [verb] To rove over, through, or about in a stealthy manner; especially, to search in, as for prey or booty. | [verb] To idle; to go about aimlessly. | [verb] To collect by plunder. PROWLER (12) [noun] One who roves about for prey; one who prowls. PSHAWED (16) [verb] To express disgust or contempt. PSYWARS (15) PURVIEW (15) [noun] The enacting part of a statute. | [noun] The scope of a statute. | [noun] Scope or range of interest or control. QWERTYS (22) RACEWAY (15) [noun] A place where races are held; a racetrack. | [noun] An easily-accessible conduit or tray for organizing runs of data or power cabling. | [noun] The canal for the current that drives a water wheel. RAGWEED (12) [noun] A plant of the genus Ambrosia. These weeds are particularly noted for producing pollen which people with hay fever are allergic to. RAGWORT (11) [noun] Any of a number of wild flowering plants with yellow flowers in the family Asteraceae, mostly belonging to Senecio and related genera. RAILWAY (13) [noun] A transport system using rails used to move passengers or goods. | [noun] A track, consisting of parallel rails, over which wheeled vehicles such as trains may travel. RAINBOW (12) [noun] A multicoloured arch in the sky, produced by prismatic refraction of light within droplets of rain in the air. | [noun] Any prismatic refraction of light showing a spectrum of colours. | [noun] (often used with “of”) A wide assortment; a varied multitude. RAWHIDE (14) [noun] Untanned hide. | [noun] A whip made from twisted untanned leather. | [verb] To clear (a pump) of sediment by starting and stopping it repeatedly. RAWNESS (10) REAVOWS (13) REAWAKE (14) REAWOKE (14) RECHEWS (15) RECROWN (12) REDOWAS (11) REDRAWN (11) [verb] To draw again. REDRAWS (11) [verb] To draw again. REDWARE (11) REDWING (12) [noun] A small thrush, Turdus iliacus, native to Eurasia, with a white eye stripe and red under-wing feathers. REDWOOD (12) [noun] (USDA-preferred term) The species Sequoia sempervirens. | [noun] Any of the evergreen conifers belonging to the genus Sequoia in the wide sense. | [noun] The wood of the species Sequoia sempervirens. REENDOW (11) REFLOWN (13) REFLOWS (13) [verb] To flow back again. | [verb] To cause to flow again, to remelt. | [verb] (wordprocessing) To modify the layout of text around other objects in a document. REGLOWS (11) REGROWN (11) [verb] To grow again a part that has been lost, shed or destroyed. | [adjective] That grew, was lost or destroyed, and regrew. REGROWS (11) [verb] To grow again a part that has been lost, shed or destroyed. RENEWAL (10) [noun] The act of renewing. | [noun] An offensive action made immediately after a parried one. RENEWED (11) [verb] To make (something) new again; to restore to freshness or original condition. | [verb] To replace (something which has broken etc.); to replenish (something which has been exhausted), to keep up a required supply of. | [verb] To make new spiritually; to regenerate. RENEWER (10) RENOWNS (10) REPOWER (12) RESAWED (11) RESEWED (11) RESHOWN (13) [verb] To show again. RESHOWS (13) [verb] To show again. RESOWED (11) RETWIST (10) REVIEWS (13) [noun] A second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact in an attempt to gain new insights. | [noun] An account intended as a critical evaluation of a text or a piece of work. | [noun] A judicial reassessment of a case or an event. 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REWORKS (14) REWOUND (11) [verb] To wind (something) again. | [verb] To wind (something) back, now especially of cassette or video tape, CD, DVD etc.; to go back on a video or audio recording. | [verb] To go back or think back to a previous moment or place, or a previous point in a discourse. REWOVEN (13) REWRAPS (12) [verb] To wrap again. REWRAPT (12) REWRITE (10) [noun] The act of writing again or anew. | [noun] Something that has been written again. | [verb] To write again, differently; to modify (a piece of writing or music, etc.). REWROTE (10) [verb] To write again, differently; to modify (a piece of writing or music, etc.). | [verb] To write out again (without changes). RIBWORT (12) [noun] Ribgrass; Old World plantain, Plantago lanceolata. RIKSHAW (17) RINGTAW (11) RIPSAWS (12) [noun] A saw that is designed to cut wood along its grain, i.e. to rip, to execute a rip cut. | [noun] A genre of music played with a ripsaw and other instruments, originally associated mainly with Turks and Caicos Islands. | [verb] To cut with a ripsaw. ROADWAY (14) [noun] A way used as a road. | [noun] The main or central portion of a road, used by the vehicles. | [noun] The portion of a bridge or railway used by traffic. ROLLWAY (13) ROPEWAY (15) [noun] A system of cables, slung from towers, from which carriers are suspended to transport materials. ROWABLE (12) ROWBOAT (12) [noun] A small open boat propelled by oars (by rowing). ROWDIER (11) [adjective] Loud and disorderly; riotous; boisterous. ROWDIES (11) [noun] A boisterous person; a brawler. ROWDILY (14) ROWELED (11) [verb] To use a rowel on (something), especially to drain fluid. | [verb] To fit with spurs. | [verb] To apply the spur to. ROWINGS (11) ROWLOCK (16) [noun] A pivot attached to the gunwale (outrigger in a sport boat) of a boat that supports and guides an oar, and provides a fulcrum for rowing; an oarlock (mostly US). RUBDOWN (13) [noun] A quick, energetic massage. RUNAWAY (13) [noun] A person or animal that runs away or has run away; a person, animal, or organization that escapes captivity or restrictions. | [noun] A vehicle (especially, a train) that is out of control. | [noun] (usually attributive) An object or process that is out of control or out of equilibrium. RUNDOWN (11) [adjective] (of a person) Tired and exhausted. | [adjective] (of a place) Decrepit. | [adjective] (of a clockwork mechanism) Having the spring unwound. RUNWAYS (13) [noun] A defined, narrow section of land or an artificial structure used for access. | [noun] The usual path taken by deer or other wild animals, such as from a forest to a water source. | [noun] A narrow walkway (often on a platform) extending from a stage on which people walk, especially one used by models during fashion shows. SAHIWAL (13) SALCHOW (15) [noun] A figure skating jump with a takeoff from a back inside edge and landing on the back outside edge of the opposite foot after one or more rotations in the air. SALLOWS (10) [verb] To become sallow. | [verb] To cause (someone or something) to become sallow. | [noun] A European willow, Salix caprea, that has broad leaves, large catkins and tough wood. SALLOWY (13) SAPWOOD (13) [noun] The wood just under the bark of a stem or branch, different in color from the heartwood. SAWBILL (12) [noun] The red-breasted merganser. SAWBUCK (18) [noun] A framework for holding wood so that it can be sawed; a sawhorse | [noun] A ten-dollar bill SAWDUST (11) [noun] The fine particles (dust) of wood created by sawing. | [verb] To sprinkle with sawdust. SAWFISH (16) [noun] Any ray (marine fish with a flat body and wing-like fins) of the family Pristidae, having a snout that resembles a saw. SAWLIKE (14) SAWLOGS (11) [noun] The part of a tree stem that will be processed at a sawmill, rather than becoming pulpwood. SAWMILL (12) [noun] A machine, building or company used for cutting (milling) lumber. | [verb] To process (lumber) in a sawmill. SAWNEYS (13) SAWYERS (13) [noun] One who saws timber, especially in a sawpit. | [noun] A large trunk of a tree brought down by the force of a river's current | [noun] A beetle, mostly in the genus Monochamus, that lives and feeds on trees, including timber. SCOWDER (13) SCOWING (13) SCOWLED (13) [verb] To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry. | [verb] (by extension) To look gloomy, dark, or threatening; to lower. | [verb] To look at or repel with a scowl or a frown. SCOWLER (12) SCRAWLS (12) [noun] Irregular, possibly illegible handwriting. | [noun] A hastily or carelessly written note etc. | [noun] Writing that lacks literary merit. SCRAWLY (15) SCRAWNY (15) [adjective] Thin, malnourished and weak. SCREWED (13) [verb] To connect or assemble pieces using a screw. | [verb] To have sexual intercourse with. | [verb] To cheat someone or ruin their chances in a game or other situation. SCREWER (12) SCREWUP (14) [noun] A substantial mistake, usually causing problems for more people than just the person or group who made it. | [noun] A person who often makes substantial mistakes; a bungler. | [noun] A person who is mentally or emotionally damaged. SEAFOWL (13) SEAWALL (10) [noun] A coastal defence in the form of a wall or an embankment. SEAWANS (10) SEAWANT (10) SEAWARD (11) [adjective] Being in or facing towards the sea, as opposed to the land. | [adverb] In the direction of the sea, toward the sea. SEAWARE (10) SEAWAYS (13) [noun] A lane or route at sea that is regularly used by ships; a sea lane or trade route | [noun] An inland waterway used by seagoing shipping | [noun] The headway of a vessel SEAWEED (11) [noun] Any of numerous marine plants and algae, such as a kelp. SEESAWS (10) [verb] To use a seesaw. | [verb] (by extension) To fluctuate. | [verb] To cause to move backward and forward in seesaw fashion. SEMIRAW (12) SEWABLE (12) SEWAGES (11) SEWERED (11) SEWINGS (11) SHADOWS (14) [noun] A dark image projected onto a surface where light (or other radiation) is blocked by the shade of an object. | [noun] Relative darkness, especially as caused by the interruption of light; gloom, obscurity. | [noun] A area protected by an obstacle (likened to an object blocking out sunlight). SHADOWY (17) [adjective] In shadow; darkened by shadows. | [adjective] (of character) Dark, obscure. | [adjective] Indulging in fancies; daydreaming. SHALLOW (13) [noun] A shallow portion of an otherwise deep body of water. | [noun] A fish, the rudd. | [noun] A costermonger's barrow. SHAWING (14) SHAWLED (14) SHEWERS (13) SHEWING (14) [verb] To display, to have somebody see (something). | [verb] To bestow; to confer. | [verb] To indicate (a fact) to be true; to demonstrate. SHIPWAY (18) [noun] The sloping dry dock in which a ship is built and from where it is launched. | [noun] A navigable canal. SHOWBIZ (24) [noun] Showbusiness SHOWERS (13) [noun] A brief fall of precipitation (spell of rain, or a similar fall of snow, sleet, or cascade). | [noun] A device for bathing by which water is made to fall on the body from a height, either from a tank or by the action of a pump. | [noun] An instance of using of this device in order to bathe oneself. SHOWERY (16) [adjective] Given to showers; having frequent rainfall. | [adjective] Of or relating to a shower or showers. SHOWIER (13) [adjective] (sometimes derogatory) calling attention; flashy; standing out to the eye SHOWILY (16) SHOWING (14) [verb] To display, to have somebody see (something). | [verb] To bestow; to confer. | [verb] To indicate (a fact) to be true; to demonstrate. SHOWMAN (15) [noun] A person who produces or presents shows as a profession, especially the proprietor, manager, or MC of a circus or variety show. | [noun] A person skilled in dramatic or entertaining presentation, performance, or publicity. SHOWMEN (15) [noun] A person who produces or presents shows as a profession, especially the proprietor, manager, or MC of a circus or variety show. | [noun] A person skilled in dramatic or entertaining presentation, performance, or publicity. SHOWOFF (19) [noun] A person given to egotistically attempting to demonstrate prowess or ability. SHREWED (14) SIDEWAY (14) SINEWED (11) [adjective] Furnished with sinews. | [adjective] Equipped; strengthened. SKEWERS (14) [noun] A long pin, normally made of metal or wood, used to secure food during cooking. | [noun] Food served on a skewer | [noun] A scenario in which a piece attacks a more valuable piece which, if it moves aside, reveals a less valuable piece. Compare pin.W SKEWING (15) [verb] To form or shape in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position. | [verb] To bias or distort in a particular direction. | [verb] To hurl or throw. SKIDWAY (18) SKIWEAR (14) [noun] Clothing to be worn while skiing. SKYWALK (21) [noun] Skyway SKYWARD (18) [adjective] Pointing or facing at or moving toward the sky. | [adverb] At or toward the sky. SKYWAYS (20) [noun] A walkway connecting buildings at a significant height above ground level. | [noun] An airplane route. | [noun] An elevated road. SLEWING (11) [verb] To rotate or turn something about its axis. | [verb] To veer a vehicle. | [verb] To insert extra ticks or skip some ticks of a clock to slowly correct its time. SLIPWAY (15) [noun] A sloping surface, leading down to the shore or to a river, on which ships are built, repaired or stored and from which they are launched. SLOWEST (10) [adjective] Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed. | [adjective] Not happening in a short time; spread over a comparatively long time. | [adjective] Of reduced intellectual capacity; not quick to comprehend. SLOWING (11) [verb] To make (something) run, move, etc. less quickly; to reduce the speed of. | [verb] To keep from going quickly; to hinder the progress of. | [verb] To become slow; to slacken in speed; to decelerate. SLOWISH (13) SNAWING (11) SNOWCAP (14) [noun] A layer of snow covering a mountain top. | [noun] A small hummingbird, Microchera albocoronata, which is a resident breeder in Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and western Panama. SNOWIER (10) [adjective] Marked by snow, characterized by snow. | [adjective] Covered with snow, snow-covered, besnowed. | [adjective] Snow-white in color, white as snow. SNOWILY (13) SNOWING (11) [verb] To have snow fall from the sky. | [verb] To hoodwink someone, especially by presenting confusing information. | [verb] To bluff in draw poker by refusing to draw any cards. SNOWMAN (12) [noun] A humanoid figure made with large snowballs stacked on each other. Human traits like a face and arms may be fashioned with sticks (arms), a carrot (nose), and stones or coal (eyes, mouth). | [noun] A score of eight, especially within one inning (in baseball) or on one hole (in golf, where it is also known as dogballs). | [noun] A playing card with the rank of eight. SNOWMEN (12) [noun] A humanoid figure made with large snowballs stacked on each other. Human traits like a face and arms may be fashioned with sticks (arms), a carrot (nose), and stones or coal (eyes, mouth). | [noun] A score of eight, especially within one inning (in baseball) or on one hole (in golf, where it is also known as dogballs). | [noun] A playing card with the rank of eight. SOMEHOW (15) [adverb] In one way or another; in a way not yet known or explained; by some means SOMEWAY (15) [adverb] Somehow. SORROWS (10) [noun] Unhappiness, woe | [noun] (usually in plural) An instance or cause of unhappiness. | [verb] To feel or express grief. SOWABLE (12) SOWCARS (12) SPARROW (12) [noun] The house sparrow, Passer domesticus; a small bird with a short bill, and brown, white and gray feathers. | [noun] A member of the family Passeridae, comprising small Old World songbirds. | [noun] A member of the family Emberizidae, comprising small New World songbirds. SPAWNED (13) [verb] To produce or deposit (eggs) in water. | [verb] To generate, bring into being, especially non-mammalian beings in very large numbers. | [verb] To bring forth in general. SPAWNER (12) SPEWERS (12) SPEWING (13) [verb] To eject forcibly and in a stream | [verb] To speak or write quickly and voluminously, especially words that are not worth listening to or reading. | [verb] To vomit SPRAWLS (12) [noun] An ungainly sprawling posture. | [noun] A straggling, haphazard growth, especially of housing on the edge of a city. | [verb] To sit with the limbs spread out. SPRAWLY (15) SQUAWKS (23) [noun] A shrill noise, especially made by a voice or bird; a yell, scream, or call. | [noun] A four-digit transponder code used by aircraft for identification or transmission of emergency signals. | [noun] An issue or complaint related to aircraft maintenance. STEWARD (11) [noun] A person who manages the property or affairs for another entity, particularly the chief administrator of a medieval manor. | [noun] A ship's officer who is in charge of making dining arrangements and provisions. | [noun] A flight attendant, a male flight attendant. STEWBUM (14) [noun] A homeless alcoholic. STEWING (11) [verb] To cook (food) by slowly boiling or simmering. | [verb] To brew (tea) for too long, so that the flavour becomes too strong. | [verb] To suffer under uncomfortably hot conditions. STEWPAN (12) STOWAGE (11) [noun] The act or practice of stowing. | [noun] A place where things are stowed. | [noun] Things that are stowed. STOWING (11) [verb] To put something away in a compact and tidy manner, in its proper place, or in a suitable place. | [verb] To store or pack something in a space-saving manner and over a long time. | [verb] To arrange, pack, or fill something tightly or closely. STRAWED (11) STREWED (11) [verb] (archaic except strewn) To distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner. | [verb] (archaic except strewn) To cover, or lie upon, by having been scattered. | [verb] To spread abroad; to disseminate. STREWER (10) STROWED (11) [verb] (archaic except strewn) To distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner. | [verb] (archaic except strewn) To cover, or lie upon, by having been scattered. | [verb] To spread abroad; to disseminate. SUBWAYS (15) [noun] An underground railway, especially for mass transit of people in urban areas. | [noun] A train that runs on such an underground railway. | [noun] A rapid transit system, regardless of the elevation of its right of way. SUNBOWS (12) [noun] A bow or arc of prismatic colors like a rainbow, caused by refraction through a spray of water from a cataract, waterfall, fountain, etc., rather than through droplets of rain. SUNDEWS (11) [noun] Any of a group of insectivorous plants in the genus Drosera that catch insects by sticky droplets ("dew") at the end of hairs on the leafs and grow in boggy ground all over the world. SUNDOWN (11) [noun] Sunset. | [noun] A hat with a wide brim to shade the eyes from sunlight. | [verb] To experience an episode or an onset of some detrimental mental condition like agitation, anxiety, hallucination or dementia, daily at nightfall. SUNGLOW (11) SUNWARD (11) [adjective] Directed or turned toward the sun. | [adverb] In the direction of the sun. SUNWISE (10) SWABBED (15) [verb] To use a swab on something, or clean something with a swab. SWABBER (14) SWABBIE (14) [noun] A sailor. SWACKED (17) [adjective] Drunk. SWADDLE (12) [noun] Anything used to swaddle with, such as a cloth or band. | [verb] To bind (a baby) with long narrow strips of cloth. | [verb] To beat; cudgel. SWAGERS (11) SWAGGED (13) [verb] To (cause to) sway. | [verb] To droop; to sag. | [verb] To decorate (something) with loops of draped fabric. SWAGGER (12) [noun] Confidence, pride. | [noun] A bold or arrogant strut. | [noun] A prideful boasting or bragging. | [noun] An itinerant person who walks from farm to farm carrying a swag and seeking work, often in exchange for food and lodging. SWAGGIE (12) [noun] A swagman. SWAGING (12) [verb] To lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or relieve (hunger, emotion, pain etc.). | [verb] To pacify or soothe (someone). | [verb] To calm down, become less violent (of passion, hunger etc.); to subside, to abate. SWAGMAN (13) [noun] An itinerant person who walks from farm to farm carrying a swag and seeking work, often in exchange for food and lodging. | [noun] A fence, a middleman for transactions of stolen goods. SWAGMEN (13) [noun] An itinerant person who walks from farm to farm carrying a swag and seeking work, often in exchange for food and lodging. | [noun] A fence, a middleman for transactions of stolen goods. SWALLOW (13) [noun] A deep chasm or abyss in the earth. | [noun] The amount swallowed in one gulp; the act of swallowing. | [noun] Any of various carbohydrate-based dishes that are swallowed without much chewing. | [noun] A small, migratory bird of the Hirundinidae family with long, pointed, moon-shaped wings and a forked tail which feeds on the wing by catching insects. SWAMIES (12) SWAMPED (15) [verb] To drench or fill with water. | [verb] To overwhelm; to make too busy, or overrun the capacity of. | [verb] To plunge into difficulties and perils; to overwhelm; to ruin; to wreck. SWAMPER (14) [noun] A person who lives in a swampy area. | [noun] A person who clears a road for lumberers in a forest or swamp. | [noun] Someone or something that swamps or overwhelms. SWANKED (15) [verb] To swagger, to show off. SWANKER (14) SWANNED (11) [verb] To travel or move about in an aimless, idle, or pretentiously casual way. | [verb] To declare (chiefly in first-person present constructions). SWANPAN (12) SWAPPED (15) [verb] To exchange or give (something) in an exchange (for something else). | [verb] To hit, to strike. | [verb] To beat the air, or ply the wings, with a sweeping motion or noise; to flap. SWAPPER (14) SWARDED (12) SWARMED (13) [verb] To move as a swarm. | [verb] To teem, or be overrun with insects, people, etc. | [verb] To fill a place as a swarm. SWARMER (12) [noun] Something that swarms. SWARTHS (13) SWARTHY (16) [noun] A swarthy person. | [adjective] Tawny, dusky, dark. | [adjective] Dark-skinned. SWASHED (14) [verb] To swagger; to bluster and brag. | [verb] To dash or flow noisily; to splash. | [verb] To fall violently or noisily. SWASHER (13) SWASHES (13) [verb] To swagger; to bluster and brag. | [verb] To dash or flow noisily; to splash. | [verb] To fall violently or noisily. SWATHED (14) [verb] To bind with a swathe, band, bandage, or rollers SWATHER (13) [noun] A device on a mowing machine or combine harvester that raises uncut grain and marks the edge of the swath SWATHES (13) [noun] The track cut out by a scythe in mowing. | [noun] A broad sweep or expanse, such as of land or of people. | [noun] A bandage; a band SWATTED (11) [verb] To beat off, as insects; to bat, strike, or hit. | [verb] To illegitimately provoke a SWAT assault upon (someone). SWATTER (10) SWAYERS (13) SWAYFUL (16) SWAYING (14) [verb] To move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward; to rock. | [verb] To move or wield with the hand; to swing; to wield. | [verb] To influence or direct by power, authority, persuasion, or by moral force; to rule; to govern; to guide. Compare persuade. SWEARER (10) SWEATED (11) [verb] To emit sweat. | [verb] To cause to excrete moisture through skin. | [verb] To work hard. SWEATER (10) [noun] A knitted jacket or jersey, usually of thick wool, worn by athletes before or after exercise. | [noun] A similar garment worn for warmth. | [noun] One who sweats (produces sweat). SWEEPER (12) [noun] One who sweeps floors or chimneys. | [noun] A detector (for mines). | [noun] Any of the small, tropical marine perciform fishes of the family Pempheridae, typically with deeply keeled, compressed bodies and large eyes. SWEETEN (10) [verb] To make sweet to the taste. | [verb] To make (more) pleasant or to the mind or feelings. | [verb] To make mild or kind; to soften. SWEETER (10) [adjective] Having a pleasant taste, especially one relating to the basic taste sensation induced by sugar. | [adjective] Having a taste of sugar. | [adjective] Retaining a portion of sugar. SWEETIE (10) [noun] (often as a term of address) A person who is much loved. | [noun] A sweetheart. | [noun] A fruit that is a crossbreed between a grapefruit and a pomelo, originating in Israel. SWEETLY (13) [adverb] In a sweet or pleasant manner. SWELLED (11) [verb] To become bigger, especially due to being engorged. | [verb] To cause to become bigger. | [verb] To grow gradually in force or loudness. SWELLER (10) SWELTER (10) [noun] Intense heat. | [verb] To suffer terribly from intense heat. | [verb] To perspire greatly from heat. SWELTRY (13) SWERVED (14) [verb] To stray; to wander; to rove. | [verb] To go out of a straight line; to deflect. | [verb] To wander from any line prescribed, or from a rule or duty; to depart from what is established by law, duty, custom, or the like; to deviate. SWERVER (13) SWERVES (13) [noun] A sudden movement out of a straight line, for example to avoid a collision. | [noun] A deviation from duty or custom. | [verb] To stray; to wander; to rove. SWEVENS (13) SWIDDEN (12) [noun] An area of land that has been cleared by cutting the vegetation and burning it; slash and burn. | [verb] To clear an area of land by cutting and burning. SWIFTER (13) [adjective] Fast; quick; rapid. | [adjective] Capable of moving at high speeds. | [noun] A rope used to retain the bars of the capstan in their sockets while it is being turned. SWIFTLY (16) [adverb] In a swift manner; quickly; with quick motion or velocity; fleetly. SWIGGED (13) [verb] To drink (usually by gulping or in a greedy or unrefined manner); to quaff. | [verb] To suck. | [verb] To take up the last bit of slack in rigging by taking a single turn around a cleat, then hauling on the line above and below the cleat while keeping tension on the line. SWIGGER (12) SWILLED (11) [verb] To drink (or, rarely, eat) greedily or to excess. | [verb] To wash (something) by flooding with water. | [verb] To move (a liquid or liquid-filled vessel) in a circular motion. SWILLER (10) SWIMMER (14) [noun] One who swims. | [noun] A protuberance on the leg of a horse. | [noun] A webfooted aquatic bird. SWINDLE (11) [noun] An instance of swindling. | [noun] Anything that is deceptively not what it appears to be. | [verb] To defraud. SWINGBY (16) [noun] An interplanetary flight in which the gravitational attraction of a planet is used to provide acceleration and a change in course. SWINGED (12) [verb] To singe. | [verb] To move like a lash; to lash. | [verb] To strike hard. SWINGER (11) [noun] One who swings. | [noun] A person who practices swinging (sex with different partners). | [noun] A bet in which the bettor must correctly pick two runners to finish in any of the places in any order. | [noun] One who swinges. SWINGES (11) [noun] A swinging blow. | [noun] Power; sway; influence. SWINGLE (11) [noun] An implement used to separate the fibres of flax by beating them; a scutch. | [verb] To beat or flog, especially for extracting the fibres from flax stalks; to scutch. | [verb] To beat off the tops of (weeds) without pulling up the roots. | [verb] To dangle; to wave hanging. SWINISH (13) SWINKED (15) SWINNEY (13) SWIPING (13) [verb] To grab or bat quickly. | [verb] To strike with a strong blow in a sweeping motion. | [verb] To scan or register by sliding (a swipecard etc.) through a reader. SWIPLES (12) SWIPPLE (14) [noun] The part of a flail that is free to swing, and which strikes the grain in threshing. SWIRLED (11) [verb] To twist or whirl, as an eddy. | [verb] To be arranged in a twist, spiral or whorl. | [verb] To circulate. SWISHED (14) [verb] To make a rustling sound while moving. | [verb] To flourish with a swishing sound. | [verb] To flog; to lash. SWISHER (13) [adjective] Sophisticated; fashionable; smooth. | [adjective] Attractive, stylish | [adjective] Effeminate. | [noun] The wrapping paper of a cigar for use in making a blunt to smoke marijuana SWISHES (13) [noun] A short rustling, hissing or whistling sound, often made by friction. | [noun] A hissing, sweeping movement through the air, as of an animal's tail. | [noun] A sound of liquid flowing inside a container. SWISSES (10) SWITHER (13) [noun] A state of indecision or confusion. | [verb] To be indecisive or in a state of confusion; to dither. SWITHLY (16) SWIVELS (13) [noun] A piece, as a ring or hook, attached to another piece by a pin, in such a manner as to permit rotation about the pin as an axis. | [noun] A small piece of ordnance, turning on a point or swivel; called also swivel gun. | [noun] Strength of mind or character that enables one to overcome adversity; confidence; force of will. SWIVETS (13) [noun] A state or condition of haste, flutter; extreme discomposure or distress; irritation, exasperation, annoyance. SWIVING (14) [verb] To copulate with (a woman). | [verb] To cut a crop in a sweeping or rambling manner, hence to reap; cut for harvest. | [noun] The act or process of copulating; copulation. SWIZZLE (28) [noun] A beverage of water and vinegar, often seasoned with ginger and sweetened with molasses, honey, or similar. | [noun] Any of various kinds of alcoholic drink. | [verb] To stir or mix. SWOBBED (15) [verb] To use a swab on something, or clean something with a swab. SWOBBER (14) SWOLLEN (10) [verb] To become bigger, especially due to being engorged. | [verb] To cause to become bigger. | [verb] To grow gradually in force or loudness. SWOONED (11) [verb] To faint, to lose consciousness. | [verb] (by extension) To be overwhelmed by emotion, especially infatuation. | [verb] To make a moan, sigh, or some other sound expressing infatuation or affection. SWOONER (10) SWOOPED (13) [verb] To fly or glide downwards suddenly; to plunge (in the air) or nosedive. | [verb] To move swiftly, as if with a sweeping movement, especially to attack something. | [verb] To fall on at once and seize; to catch while on the wing. SWOOPER (12) SWOPPED (15) [verb] To exchange or give (something) in an exchange (for something else). | [verb] To hit, to strike. | [verb] To beat the air, or ply the wings, with a sweeping motion or noise; to flap. SWOTTED (11) [verb] To study with effort or determination (object of study indicated by "up on"). SWOTTER (10) SWOUNDS (11) SWOUNED (11) TALLOWS (10) [verb] To grease or smear with tallow. | [verb] To cause to have a large quantity of tallow; to fatten. TALLOWY (13) TARWEED (11) [noun] Any of various American flowering plants that have sticky leaves. TAWNEYS (13) TAWNIER (10) [adjective] Of a light brown to brownish orange color. | [adjective] A sweet, fortified wine which is blended and matured in wood. TAWNIES (10) TAWNILY (13) TAWPIES (12) TAWSING (11) TAXIWAY (20) [noun] A road or path within an airport designated for the taxiing of aircraft connecting the runways with ramps, hangars, terminals and other facilities. TAXWISE (17) TEABOWL (12) TEAWARE (10) THAWERS (13) THAWING (14) [verb] To gradually melt, dissolve, or become fluid; to soften from frozen | [verb] To become so warm as to melt ice and snow — said in reference to the weather, and used impersonally. | [verb] To grow gentle or genial. THEWIER (13) THRAWED (14) THROWER (13) [noun] Someone who throws. | [noun] Something that throws. | [noun] One who throws or twists silk; a throwster. THRUWAY (16) [noun] A broad highway fit for high-speed traffic; a thoroughfare. THWACKS (19) [noun] The act of thwacking; a strike or blow, especially with a flat implement. | [noun] A heavy slapping sound. | [verb] To hit with a flat implement. THWARTS (13) [noun] A seat across a boat on which a rower may sit. | [noun] A brace, perpendicular to the keel, that helps maintain the beam of a marine vessel against external water pressure and that may serve to support the rail. | [noun] An act of thwarting; something which thwarts; a hindrance, an obstacle. TIDEWAY (14) [noun] A channel in which the tide sets. TINWARE (10) [noun] Household items such as utensils, pots, and pans made from tin, generally before the development of metals with other benefits. TINWORK (14) TOLLWAY (13) [noun] A toll road or toll highway, where a fee is charged in order to travel on it; a turnpike. TOPWORK (16) TOWAGES (11) TOWARDS (11) [preposition] In the direction of. | [preposition] In relation to (someone or something). | [preposition] For the purpose of attaining (an aim). TOWAWAY (16) TOWBOAT (12) TOWELED (11) [verb] To hit with a towel. | [verb] To dry by using a towel. | [verb] To block up (a door, etc.) with a towel, to conceal the fumes of a recreational drug. TOWERED (11) [verb] To be very tall. | [verb] To be high or lofty; to soar. | [verb] To soar into. TOWHEAD (14) [noun] A blond person whose very pale, almost white hair resembles tow; the hair of such a person. | [noun] An alluvial deposit in a river, such as a sandbar, or a small island formed from silt, often permanent enough to have vegetation. TOWHEES (13) [noun] Any of several species of birds of the genera Pipilo and Melozone. TOWLINE (10) [noun] A line or rope used for towing a vehicle. TOWMOND (13) TOWMONT (12) TOWNEES (10) [noun] A person living in a university area who is not associated with the university. | [noun] A person born and raised in an area of Massachusetts who is proud of his or her Irish-American community, culture, and heritage. | [noun] A person who has moved from a town or city to a rural area. Especially, one who is perceived not to have adopted rural ways. TOWNIES (10) [noun] A person living in a university area who is not associated with the university. | [noun] A person born and raised in an area of Massachusetts who is proud of his or her Irish-American community, culture, and heritage. | [noun] A person who has moved from a town or city to a rural area. Especially, one who is perceived not to have adopted rural ways. TOWNISH (13) TOWNLET (10) TOWPATH (15) [noun] A path alongside a canal or river, originally for horses towing barges, now more often used as a footpath TOWROPE (12) [noun] A rope or cable used for towing heavy objects. TRAMWAY (15) [noun] The track on which a tram (streetcar) runs. | [noun] The system of cables that supports a cable car. TRAWLED (11) [verb] To take (fish or other marine animals) with a trawl. | [verb] To fish from a slow-moving boat. | [verb] To make an exhaustive search for something within a defined area. TRAWLER (10) [noun] A fishing boat that uses a trawl net or dragnet to catch fish. | [noun] A fisherman who uses a trawl net. TRAWLEY (13) TRISHAW (13) [noun] A three-wheeled cycle rickshaw. TROWELS (10) [noun] A mason’s tool, used in spreading and dressing mortar, and breaking bricks to shape them. | [noun] A gardener’s tool, shaped like a scoop, used in taking up plants, stirring soil etc. | [noun] A tool used for smoothing a mold. TROWING (11) [verb] To trust or believe. | [verb] To have confidence in, or to give credence to. TROWTHS (13) TWADDLE (12) [noun] Empty or silly idle talk or writing; nonsense, rubbish. | [noun] One who twaddles; a twaddler. | [verb] To talk or write nonsense; to prattle. TWANGED (12) [verb] To produce or cause to produce a sharp vibrating sound, like a tense string pulled and suddenly let go. | [verb] To have a nasal sound. | [verb] To have a trace of a regional or foreign accent. TWANGER (11) TWANGLE (11) TWASOME (12) TWATTLE (10) [noun] Chatter; twaddle. | [verb] To talk in a digressive or long-winded way. | [verb] To make much of, as a domestic animal; to pet. | [noun] A dwarf. TWEAKED (15) [verb] To pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch. | [verb] To adjust slightly; to fine-tune. | [verb] To twit or tease. TWEEDLE (11) TWEETED (11) [verb] To make a short high-pitched sound, like that of certain birds. | [verb] To post an update to Twitter. TWEETER (10) [noun] An electronic speaker designed to produce high-frequency sound. | [noun] One who posts messages ("tweets") on the social networking site Twitter. TWEEZED (20) [verb] To pluck or grasp using tweezers. | [verb] To shape by plucking out hairs with tweezers. | [verb] To pluck out hairs using tweezers. TWEEZER (19) [noun] A pair of tweezers, tweezers. | [verb] To use tweezers. | [adjective] Tweezers. TWEEZES (19) [verb] To pluck or grasp using tweezers. | [verb] To shape by plucking out hairs with tweezers. | [verb] To pluck out hairs using tweezers. TWELFTH (16) [noun] One of twelve equal parts of a whole. | [noun] An interval equal to an octave plus a fifth | [adjective] The ordinal form of the number twelve, describing a person or thing in position number 12 of a sequence. TWELVES (13) [noun] A group of twelve items. | [noun] A twelve-bore gun. | [noun] A jury (normally composed of twelve persons). TWIBILL (12) [noun] An axe with two cutting blades. | [noun] A mattock. | [noun] A double-bladed tool used in gate-type hurdle-making for cutting out mortices, with a flat chisel and a mortice chisel or hook, similar to the much larger French carpenter's tool, the besaiguë (or bisaiguë). TWIBILS (12) TWIDDLE (12) [noun] A slight twist with the fingers. | [noun] A pimple. | [noun] A small decorative embellishment. TWIDDLY (15) TWIGGED (13) [verb] To beat with twigs. | [verb] To realise something; to catch on; to recognize someone or something. | [verb] To understand the meaning of (a person); to comprehend. TWIGGEN (12) TWILLED (11) [verb] To weave (cloth, etc.) so as to produce the appearance of diagonal lines or ribs on the surface. | [adjective] (of fabric) Having diagonal parallel ribs. | [adjective] A Shakespearean word, perhaps meaning: woven with sticks to hinder erosion. TWINERS (10) TWINGED (12) [verb] To pull with a twitch; to pinch; to tweak. | [verb] To affect with a sharp, sudden pain; to torment with pinching or sharp pains. | [verb] To have a sudden, sharp, local pain, like a twitch; to suffer a keen, darting, or shooting pain. TWINGES (11) [noun] A pinch; a tweak; a twitch. | [noun] A sudden sharp pain. | [verb] To pull with a twitch; to pinch; to tweak. TWINIER (10) TWINING (11) [verb] (obsolete outside Scotland) To separate, divide. | [verb] (obsolete outside Scotland) To split, part; to go away, depart. | [verb] (usually in the passive) To join, unite; to form links between (now especially of two places in different countries). TWINJET (17) [noun] An aircraft powered by two jet engines. | [noun] Two jets of particles from an event or source TWINKLE (14) [noun] A sparkle or glimmer of light | [noun] A sparkle of delight in the eyes. | [noun] A flitting movement TWINKLY (17) TWINNED (11) [verb] (obsolete outside Scotland) To separate, divide. | [verb] (obsolete outside Scotland) To split, part; to go away, depart. | [verb] (usually in the passive) To join, unite; to form links between (now especially of two places in different countries). TWINSET (10) [noun] A combination of a cardigan and a jumper, usually knitted in wool or cashmere. | [noun] A pair of cars or locomotives that are permanently coupled and treated as a single unit. | [noun] A pair of cylinders containing air for the diver to breathe. TWIRLED (11) [verb] To perform a twirl. | [verb] To rotate rapidly. | [verb] To twist round. TWIRLER (10) TWISTED (11) [verb] To turn the ends of something, usually thread, rope etc., in opposite directions, often using force. | [verb] To join together by twining one part around another. | [verb] To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve. TWISTER (10) [noun] One who twists. | [noun] The instrument used in twisting, or making twists. | [noun] A ball delivered with a twist, as in cricket or billiards. TWITCHY (18) [adjective] Susceptible to twitching a lot. | [adjective] Irritable, cranky TWITTED (11) [verb] To reproach, blame; to ridicule or tease. | [verb] To ignore or killfile (a user on a bulletin board system). TWITTER (10) [verb] (sometimes proscribed) To tweet; to post an update to Twitter. | [noun] The sound of a succession of chirps as uttered by birds. | [noun] A tremulous broken sound. TWOFERS (13) [noun] Something that yields a substantial additional benefit; something that figuratively kills two birds with one stone. | [noun] The fashion of wearing long sleeves outside a short-sleeved shirt. | [noun] A cabling device used in theatre, allowing two stage lighting instruments to be connected to one dimmer. TWOFOLD (14) [adjective] Double; duplicate; multiplied by two. | [adjective] Having two parts, especially two different parts. | [adverb] In a double degree; doubly. TWOSOME (12) [noun] A group of two; a pair; a couple; a group of two distinct individuals or components. | [noun] A dance for two people. | [adjective] Being or constituting a pair; two. UNAWARE (10) [adjective] Not aware or informed; lacking knowledge. | [adjective] Not noticing; paying no heed; thoughtless; inattentive. UNBOWED (13) [adjective] Not bowed; erect or upright. | [adjective] Not subdued or deterred. UNCROWN (12) [verb] To deprive of the monarchy or other authority or status. | [verb] To remove a crown from (often figuratively). UNDRAWN (11) [adjective] Not drawn (in various senses). UNDRAWS (11) UNKNOWN (14) [verb] To undo the process of knowing, to lose knowledge of something. | [noun] A variable (usually x, y or z) whose value is to be found. | [noun] Any thing, place, or situation about which nothing is known; an unknown fact or piece of information. UNMEWED (13) UNOWNED (11) [adjective] Not owned; not having an owner. | [adjective] Not avowed or acknowledged as one's own property or one's own work. UNSAWED (11) UNSCREW (12) [verb] To loosen a screw or thing by turning it. 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WAFFIES (16) WAFFING (17) WAFFLED (17) [verb] To smash. | [verb] (of birds) To move in a side-to-side motion and descend (lose altitude) before landing. Cf wiffle, whiffle. | [verb] To speak or write vaguely and evasively. WAFFLER (16) WAFFLES (16) [noun] A flat pastry pressed with a grid pattern. | [noun] A potato waffle, a savoury flat potato cake with the same kind of grid pattern. WAFTAGE (14) WAFTERS (13) WAFTING (14) [verb] To (cause to) float easily or gently through the air. | [verb] To be moved, or to pass, on a buoyant medium; to float. | [verb] To give notice to by waving something; to wave the hand to; to beckon. WAFTURE (13) WAGERED (12) [verb] To bet something; to put it up as collateral | [verb] To suppose; to dare say. 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WAGGONS (12) [noun] A four-wheeled cart for hauling loads. | [noun] A four-wheeled child's riding toy, pulled or steered by a long handle attached to the front. | [noun] An enclosed vehicle for carrying goods or people; (by extension) a lorry, a truck. WAGONED (12) WAGONER (11) [noun] Someone who drives a wagon. WAGSOME (13) WAGTAIL (11) [noun] Any of various small passerine birds of the family Motacillidae, of the Old World, notable for their long tails. WAHINES (13) [noun] A Polynesian or Maori woman. | [noun] A female surfer. WAIFING (14) WAILERS (10) WAILFUL (13) [adjective] Sorrowful; mournful. WAILING (11) [verb] To cry out, as in sorrow or anguish. | [verb] To weep, lament persistently or bitterly. | [verb] To make a noise like mourning or crying. WAIRING (11) WAISTED (11) WAISTER (10) WAITERS (10) [noun] A male or female attendant who serves customers at their tables in a restaurant, café or similar. | [noun] Someone who waits for somebody or something; a person who is waiting. | [noun] A person working as an attendant at the London Stock Exchange. WAITING (11) [verb] To delay movement or action until the arrival or occurrence of; to await. (Now generally superseded by “wait for”.) | [verb] To delay movement or action until some event or time; to remain neglected or in readiness. | [verb] To wait tables; to serve customers in a restaurant or other eating establishment. WAIVERS (13) [noun] The act of waiving, or not insisting on, some right, claim, or privilege. | [noun] A legal document removing some requirement, such as waiving a right (giving it up) or a waiver of liability (agreeing to hold someone blameless). | [noun] Something that releases a person from a requirement. WAIVING (14) [verb] To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forego. | [verb] To put aside, avoid. | [verb] To outlaw (someone). WAKANDA (15) WAKEFUL (17) [adjective] Awake; not sleeping. | [adjective] Sleepless. | [adjective] Vigilant and alert; watchful. WAKENED (15) [verb] To wake or rouse from sleep. | [verb] To awaken; to cease to sleep; to be awakened; to stir. WAKENER (14) WAKIKIS (18) WALKERS (14) [noun] A person who fulls cloth. | [noun] A convex, rounded or grooved tool, used by blacksmiths for shaping metal. | [noun] A groove made by such a tool (in the blade of a sword etc.). WALKING (15) [verb] To move on the feet by alternately setting each foot (or pair or group of feet, in the case of animals with four or more feet) forward, with at least one foot on the ground at all times. Compare run. | [verb] To "walk free", i.e. to win, or avoid, a criminal court case, particularly when actually guilty. | [verb] Of an object, to go missing or be stolen. | [noun] Present participle of walk. WALKOUT (14) [noun] A sudden stoppage of work. | [noun] A similar mass action of people leaving a place as a form of protest. WALKUPS (16) [noun] An apartment or block with stairs rather than an elevator. | [noun] An informal visit to a control tower by a pilot, typically used as part of pilot training. | [noun] A mountain that can be climbed without specialist equipment. WALKWAY (20) [noun] A clearly defined path for pedestrians. WALLABY (15) [noun] Any of several species of marsupial; usually smaller and stockier than kangaroos WALLAHS (13) [noun] A servant or other person responsible for something, often specified before it, for example kitchen wallah. | [noun] A guy or bloke. WALLETS (10) [noun] A small case, often flat and often made of leather, for keeping money (especially paper money), credit cards, etc. | [noun] (by extension) A person's bank account or assets. | [noun] A thick case or folder with plastic sleeves in which compact discs may be stored. WALLEYE (13) [noun] (plural "walleyes") One or a pair of sideways-looking misaligned eyes. | [noun] (plural "walleyes") An unusually pale eye. | [noun] (plural "walleye" or "walleyes") A species of gamefish, Sander vitreus, native to the Northern U.S. and Canada with pale, reflective eyes. WALLIES (10) [noun] A fool | [noun] (London and Essex) a large pickled gherkin or cucumber WALLING (11) [verb] To enclose with, or as if with, a wall or walls. | [verb] To boil. | [verb] To well, as water; spring. WALLOPS (12) [noun] A heavy blow, punch. | [noun] A person's ability to throw such punches. | [noun] An emotional impact, psychological force. WALLOWS (13) [noun] An instance of wallowing. | [noun] A pool of water or mud in which animals wallow, or the depression left by them in the ground. | [noun] A kind of rolling walk. WALNUTS (10) [noun] A hardwood tree of the genus Juglans. | [noun] A nut of the walnut tree. | [noun] Wood of the walnut tree. WALTZED (20) [verb] To dance the waltz (with). | [verb] (usually with in, into, around, etc.) To move briskly and unhesitatingly, especially in an inappropriately casual manner, or when unannounced or uninvited. | [verb] To accomplish a task with little effort. WALTZER (19) [noun] One who dances the waltz. | [noun] A fairground ride consisting of a number of cars that spin individually while rotating around a central point like a carousel. WALTZES (19) [noun] A ballroom dance in 3/4 time. | [noun] A piece of music for this dance (or in triple time). | [noun] A simple task. 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WANNING (11) WANTAGE (11) WANTERS (10) WANTING (11) [verb] To wish for or desire (something); to feel a need or desire for; to crave or demand. | [verb] (in particular) To wish, desire or demand to see, have the presence of or do business with. | [verb] To desire (to experience desire); to wish. | [noun] The state of wanting something; desire. WANTONS (10) [noun] A pampered or coddled person. | [noun] An overly playful person; a trifler. | [noun] A self-indulgent person, fond of excess. WAPITIS (12) [noun] The American elk (Cervus elaphus canadensis or Cervus canadensis). It was formerly considered to be in the same species as the European red deer, which it somewhat exceeds in size. WAPPING (15) WARBLED (13) [verb] To modulate a tone's frequency. | [verb] To sing like a bird, especially with trills. | [verb] To cause to quaver or vibrate. WARBLER (12) [noun] Any of various small passerine songbirds, especially of the family Sylviidae (Old World warblers) and Parulidae (New World warblers). | [noun] One who warbles. | [noun] A hissy fit. WARBLES (12) [noun] The sound of one who warbles; singing with trills or modulations. | [noun] In naval mine warfare, the process of varying the frequency of sound produced by a narrowband noisemaker to ensure that the frequency to which the mine will respond is covered. | [noun] A lesion under the skin of cattle, caused by the larva of a bot fly of genus Hypoderma. WARDENS (11) [noun] A guard or watchman. | [noun] A chief administrative officer of a prison. | [noun] An official charged with supervisory duties or with the enforcement of specific laws or regulations; such as a game warden or air-raid warden WARDERS (11) [noun] A guard, especially in a prison. | [noun] A truncheon or staff carried by a king or commander, used to signal commands. WARDING (12) [verb] To keep in safety, to watch over, to guard. | [verb] To defend, to protect. | [verb] To fend off, to repel, to turn aside, as anything mischievous that approaches; -- usually followed by off. WARFARE (13) [noun] The waging of war or armed conflict against an enemy. | [noun] Military operations of some particular kind e.g. guerrilla warfare. | [verb] To lead a military life; to carry on continual wars. WARHEAD (14) [noun] The part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition which contains either the nuclear or thermonuclear system, high explosive system, chemical or biological agents, or inert materials intended to inflict damage. | [noun] The glans penis. WARIEST (10) [adjective] Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, trickery, and dangers; suspiciously prudent | [adjective] Characterized by caution; guarded; careful; on one's guard | [adjective] Thrifty, provident WARISON (10) WARKING (15) WARLESS (10) WARLIKE (14) [adjective] Hostile and belligerent. | [adjective] Martial, bellicose or militaristic. WARLOCK (16) [noun] A male magic-user; a male witch. WARLORD (11) [noun] A high military officer in a warlike nation. | [noun] A local ruler or bandit leader usually where the government is weak. WARMERS (12) [noun] Something that warms, such as a heater or a soup. | [noun] A piece of clothing for warmth, such as a bodywarmer or leg warmer. | [noun] An introductory activity, for example in a lesson, to stimulate interest in a topic. WARMEST (12) [adjective] Having a temperature slightly higher than usual, but still pleasant; mildly hot. | [adjective] Caring and friendly, of relations to another person. | [adjective] Having a color in the red-orange-yellow part of the visible electromagnetic spectrum. WARMING (13) [verb] To make or keep warm. | [verb] To become warm, to heat up. | [verb] To favour increasingly. | [noun] A small rise in temperature. WARMISH (15) WARMTHS (15) WARMUPS (14) [noun] The act of exercising or stretching in preparation for strenuous activity | [noun] Any act of preparation for a performance | [noun] A period of time allocated for performing warm-ups. WARNERS (10) WARNING (11) [verb] To make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially: | [verb] To caution or admonish (someone) against unwise or unacceptable behaviour. | [verb] (chiefly with "off", "away", and similar words) To advise or order to go or stay away. WARPAGE (13) [noun] The act of warping. | [noun] A charge per ton made on shipping. WARPATH (15) [noun] The route taken by a party of Native Americans going on a warlike expedition. | [noun] A course of action that leads to battle or hostility. WARPERS (12) WARPING (13) [verb] To twist or become twisted, physically or mentally: | [verb] (ropemaking) To run (yarn) off the reel into hauls to be tarred. | [verb] To arrange (strands of thread, etc) so that they run lengthwise in weaving. WARRANT (10) [noun] Authorization or certification; a sanction, as given by a superior. | [noun] Something that provides assurance or confirmation; a guarantee or proof. | [noun] An order that serves as authorization; especially a voucher authorizing payment or receipt of money. WARRENS (10) [noun] The system of burrows where rabbits live. | [noun] An enclosed piece of land set aside for breeding game, especially rabbits. | [noun] A mazelike place of dark alleys etc in which it's easy to lose oneself; especially one that may be overcrowded. WARRING (11) [verb] To engage in conflict (may be followed by "with" to specify the foe). | [verb] To carry on, as a contest; to wage. | [noun] The act of engaging in war or conflict. WARRIOR (10) [noun] A person who is actively engaged in battle, conflict or warfare; a soldier or combatant. | [noun] A person who is aggressively, courageously, or energetically involved in an activity, such as athletics. WARSAWS (13) WARSHIP (15) [noun] Any ship built or armed for naval combat. WARSLED (11) WARSLER (10) WARSLES (10) WARSTLE (10) WARTHOG (14) [noun] A wild pig of the genus Phacochoerus, native to Africa. | [noun] A nickname for the A-10 Thunderbolt II air support warplane WARTIER (10) WARTIME (12) [noun] A period during which a war is in progress in a particular place. WARWORK (17) WARWORN (13) WASABIS (12) WASHDAY (17) [noun] A day when laundry is washed. | [noun] A non-uniform day; a mufti day. WASHERS (13) [noun] Something that washes; especially an appliance such as a washing machine or dishwasher. | [noun] A person who washes (especially clothes) for a living; a washerman or washerwoman. | [noun] A flat disk, placed beneath a nut or at some joint, to distribute pressure, alleviate friction or prevent leakage. WASHIER (13) [adjective] Watery; damp; soft. | [adjective] Lacking substance or strength; weak; thin; dilute; feeble. | [adjective] Not firm or hardy; liable to sweat profusely with labour. WASHING (14) [verb] To clean with water. | [verb] To move or erode by the force of water in motion. | [verb] To separate valuable material (such as gold) from worthless material by the action of flowing water. WASHOUT (13) [noun] An appliance designed to wash something out. | [noun] The cleaning of matter from a physiological system using a fluid. | [noun] A period between clinical treatments in which any medication delivered as the first treatment is allowed to wash out of the person before the second treatment begins. WASHRAG (14) [noun] A square piece of cloth for washing the face and body. WASHTUB (15) [noun] A tub used for washing clothes. WASHUPS (15) [noun] The act by which something is washed. | [noun] Something or somebody that is washed up; a has-been. | [noun] A meeting to gauge the success or failure of an operation or war game. WASPIER (12) [adjective] Resembling or characteristic of a wasp; wasplike. | [adjective] Infested with wasps. WASPILY (15) WASPISH (15) [adjective] Suggestive of the behaviour of a wasp. | [adjective] Spiteful or irascible. WASSAIL (10) [noun] A toast to health, usually on a festive occasion. | [noun] The beverage served during a wassail, especially one made of ale or wine flavoured with spices, sugar, roasted apples, etc. | [noun] Revelry. WASTAGE (11) [noun] The amount or proportion of something that is wasted or lost by deterioration or other natural process. | [noun] The periodical turnover of personnel in an organisation by death, retirement or resignation, as perceived by those aspiring to promotion or appointment in the organisation. | [noun] Anything lost by wear or waste. WASTERS (10) [noun] Someone or something that wastes; someone who squanders or spends extravagantly. | [noun] An imperfection in the wick of a candle, causing it to waste. | [noun] A destroyer. WASTERY (13) WASTING (11) [verb] To devastate, destroy | [verb] To squander (money or resources) uselessly; to spend (time) idly. | [verb] To kill; to murder. WASTREL (10) [noun] One who is profligate, who wastes time or resources extravagantly. | [noun] A neglected child. | [noun] Refuse; rubbish. WASTRIE (10) WATAPES (12) WATCHED (16) [verb] To look at, see, or view for a period of time. | [verb] To observe over a period of time; to notice or pay attention. | [verb] To mind, attend, or guard. WATCHER (15) [noun] Someone who watches or observes. | [noun] Someone who keeps vigil. | [noun] A guard. WATCHES (15) [noun] A portable or wearable timepiece. | [noun] The act of guarding and observing someone or something. | [noun] A particular time period when guarding is kept. WATERED (11) [verb] To pour water into the soil surrounding (plants). | [verb] To wet or supply with water; to moisten; to overflow with water; to irrigate. | [verb] To provide (animals) with water for drinking. | [adjective] Supplied with water. WATERER (10) WATTAGE (11) [noun] An amount or power (especially electric), expressed in watts, kilowatts etc. | [noun] The power requirement of some electric appliance. WATTAPE (12) WATTEST (10) WATTLED (11) [verb] To construct a wattle, or make a construction of wattles. | [verb] To bind with wattles or twigs. | [adjective] Having a wattle WATTLES (10) [noun] A construction of branches and twigs woven together to form a wall, barrier, fence, or roof. | [noun] A single twig or rod laid on a roof to support the thatch. | [noun] A wrinkled fold of skin, sometimes brightly coloured, hanging from the neck of birds (such as chicken and turkey) and some lizards. WAUCHTS (15) WAUGHTS (14) WAUKING (15) WAULING (11) [verb] To wail, to cry plaintively. | [noun] A plaintive cry or howl, as of a cat. WAVELET (13) [noun] A small wave; a ripple. | [noun] A fast-decaying oscillation. WAVEOFF (19) WAVERED (14) [verb] To sway back and forth; to totter or reel. | [verb] To flicker, glimmer, quiver, as a weak light. | [verb] To fluctuate or vary, as commodity prices or a poorly sustained musical pitch. WAVERER (13) WAVIEST (13) [adjective] Rising or swelling in waves. | [adjective] Full of waves. | [adjective] Moving to and fro; undulating. WAWLING (14) WAXBILL (19) [noun] Any bird of the genus Estrilda. WAXIEST (17) [adjective] Resembling wax in texture or appearance. WAXINGS (18) [noun] The action of the verb to wax. | [noun] A cosmetic procedure in which hair is removed from the body by the application and removal of wax. | [noun] A recording intended for a phonograph. WAXLIKE (21) WAXWEED (21) WAXWING (21) [noun] Any of several songbirds of the genus Bombycilla, having crested heads, and red tips to the wings. WAXWORK (24) [noun] A figure made of wax, especially an effigy of a famous person. WAXWORM (22) WAYBILL (15) [noun] A document that lists the final destination (and other details) of each part of a cargo. | [verb] To provide (cargo) with a waybill document. WAYLAID (14) [verb] To lie in wait for and attack from ambush. | [verb] To accost or intercept unexpectedly. WAYLAYS (16) [verb] To lie in wait for and attack from ambush. | [verb] To accost or intercept unexpectedly. WAYLESS (13) WAYSIDE (14) [noun] The side of a road or path. | [noun] A rest area. | [adjective] Situated near the side of a road or path. WAYWARD (17) [adjective] Given to wilful, perverse deviation from the expected norm; tending to stray | [adjective] Obstinate, contrary and unpredictable | [adjective] Not on target WAYWORN (16) [adjective] Weary from travelling. WEAKENS (14) [verb] To make weaker or less strong. | [verb] To become weaker or less strong. WEAKEST (14) [adjective] Lacking in force (usually strength) or ability. | [adjective] Unable to sustain a great weight, pressure, or strain. | [adjective] Unable to withstand temptation, urgency, persuasion, etc.; easily impressed, moved, or overcome; accessible; vulnerable. WEAKISH (17) WEALTHS (13) WEALTHY (16) [noun] A rich person. | [noun] (with "the") Rich people. | [adjective] Possessing financial wealth; rich. WEANERS (10) [noun] An animal that has been recently weaned. | [noun] A device used to help wean a young animal by keeping it from suckling. WEANING (11) [noun] The (passive) process of a child or animal ceasing to be dependent on the mother for nourishment. WEAPONS (12) [noun] An instrument of attack or defense in combat or hunting, e.g. most guns, missiles, or swords. | [noun] An instrument or other means of harming or exerting control over another. | [noun] A tool of any kind. WEARERS (10) [noun] One who wears. WEARIED (11) [verb] To make or to become weary. WEARIER (10) [adjective] Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; tired; fatigued. | [adjective] Having one's patience, relish, or contentment exhausted; tired; sick. | [adjective] Expressive of fatigue. WEARIES (10) [verb] To make or to become weary. WEARILY (13) [adverb] In a weary manner WEARING (11) [verb] To carry or have equipped on or about one's body, as an item of clothing, equipment, decoration, etc. | [verb] To have or carry on one's person habitually, consistently; or, to maintain in a particular fashion or manner. | [verb] To bear or display in one's aspect or appearance. WEARISH (13) WEASAND (11) [noun] The oesophagus; the windpipe; the trachea. | [noun] The throat in general. WEASELS (10) [noun] The least weasel, Mustela nivalis. | [noun] Any of the carnivorous mammals of the genus Mustela, having a slender body, a long tail and usually a light brown upper coat and light-coloured belly. | [noun] The taxonomic family Mustelidae is also called the weasel family. WEASELY (13) WEASONS (10) WEATHER (13) [noun] The short term state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, including the temperature, relative humidity, cloud cover, precipitation, wind, etc. | [noun] Unpleasant or destructive atmospheric conditions, and their effects. | [noun] The direction from which the wind is blowing; used attributively to indicate the windward side. WEAVERS (13) [noun] One who weaves. | [noun] A strand of material used in weaving. | [noun] A weaverbird. WEAVING (14) [verb] To form something by passing lengths or strands of material over and under one another. | [verb] To spin a cocoon or a web. | [verb] To unite by close connection or intermixture. WEAZAND (20) WEBBIER (14) WEBBING (15) [verb] To construct or form a web. | [verb] To cover with a web or network. | [verb] To ensnare or entangle. WEBFEET (15) WEBFOOT (15) WEBLESS (12) WEBLIKE (16) WEBSTER (12) WEBWORK (19) [noun] A net or web; something structured or interlinked in a weblike manner. WEBWORM (17) [noun] Any of various caterpillars, of diverse moth families, that spin a web; the moth species of such a caterpillar. WEDDERS (12) WEDDING (13) [verb] To perform the marriage ceremony for; to join in matrimony. | [verb] To take as one's spouse. | [verb] To take a spouse. | [verb] To participate in a wedding. WEDELED (12) WEDELNS (11) WEDGIER (12) WEDGIES (12) [noun] A wedge-heeled shoe. | [noun] A prank in which a person's underpants are pulled up sharply from behind in order to wedge the clothing uncomfortably between the person's buttocks. | [noun] A situation where a person's underpants are stuck uncomfortably between their buttocks. WEDGING (13) [verb] To support or secure using a wedge. | [verb] To force into a narrow gap. | [verb] To work wet clay by cutting or kneading for the purpose of homogenizing the mass and expelling air bubbles. WEDLOCK (17) [noun] The state of being married. | [noun] A wife; a married woman. WEEDERS (11) WEEDIER (11) [adjective] Abounding with weeds. | [adjective] Of, relating to or resembling weeds. | [adjective] Consisting of weeds. WEEDILY (14) WEEDING (12) [verb] To remove unwanted vegetation from a cultivated area. | [noun] The removal of weeds; the process by which something is weeded. WEEKDAY (18) [noun] A day of the week except those which form the weekend; that is: | [noun] Any day of the week (Monday through Sunday). WEEKEND (15) [noun] The break in the working week, usually two days including the traditional holy or sabbath day. Thus in western countries, Saturday and Sunday. | [verb] To spend the weekend. | [adjective] Of, relating to or for the weekend. WEENIER (10) [adjective] Minuscule. WEENIES (10) [noun] Someone weak and unimportant. | [noun] A geek or nerd, especially a computer user with a deficient social life. | [noun] (collectible card games) A small creature which has a low cost to put into play, often used in a swarm with other such creatures. WEENING (11) [verb] To suppose, imagine; to think, believe. | [verb] To expect, hope or wish. | [verb] To weep or cry. WEEPERS (12) [noun] A person who weeps. | [noun] A hired mourner. | [noun] A pleurant. WEEPIER (12) [adjective] Inclined to weep; tearful or lachrymose. WEEPIES (12) [noun] A sad or sentimental film, often portraying troubled romance, designed to elicit a tearfully emotional response from its audience. WEEPING (13) [verb] To cry; shed tears. | [verb] To lament; to complain. | [verb] (of a wound or sore) To produce secretions. WEETING (11) WEEVERS (13) [noun] Any of the usually brown fish in family Trachinidae, which catch prey by burying themselves in the sand and snatching them as they go past. WEEVILS (13) [noun] Any of several small herbivorous beetles in the superfamily Curculionoidea, many having a distinctive snout. | [noun] Any of several small herbivorous beetles in the family Curculionidae belonging to the superfamily Curculionoidea. | [noun] Any of several similar but more distantly related beetles such as the biscuit weevil (Stegobium paniceum). WEEVILY (16) WEEWEED (14) WEEWEES (13) WEIGELA (11) [noun] Any plant of the genus Weigela. WEIGHED (15) [verb] To determine the weight of an object. | [verb] Often with "out", to measure a certain amount of something by its weight, e.g. for sale. | [verb] To determine the intrinsic value or merit of an object, to evaluate. WEIGHER (14) WEIGHTS (14) [noun] (physical) Matter, material. | [noun] A large quantity; a sum. | [noun] The Eucharist, now especially in Roman Catholicism. WEIGHTY (17) [adjective] Heavy. | [adjective] Important; serious; not trivial or petty. | [adjective] Rigorous; severe; afflictive. WEINERS (10) WEIRDER (11) [adjective] Having an unusually strange character or behaviour. | [adjective] Deviating from the normal; bizarre. | [adjective] Of or pertaining to the Fates. WEIRDIE (11) [noun] Someone or something weird. WEIRDLY (14) [adverb] In a weird manner WEIRDOS (11) [noun] A strange, odd, eccentric person. | [noun] An insane, possibly dangerous person. WELCHED (16) [verb] To fail to repay a small debt. | [verb] To fail to fulfill an obligation. WELCHER (15) WELCHES (15) [noun] A person who defaults on an obligation, especially a small one. | [verb] To fail to repay a small debt. | [verb] To fail to fulfill an obligation. WELCOME (14) [noun] The act of greeting someone’s arrival, especially by saying "Welcome!"; reception. | [noun] The utterance of such a greeting. | [noun] Kind reception of a guest or newcomer. WELDERS (11) [noun] One who welds, or unites pieces of iron, etc., by welding. | [noun] One who welds, or wields. | [noun] An item of equipment for welding with: an electric welder. WELDING (12) [verb] To join two materials (especially two metals) together by applying heat, pressure and filler, either separately or in any combination. | [verb] To bind together inseparably; to unite closely or intimately. | [verb] To wield. WELDORS (11) WELFARE (13) [noun] Health, safety, happiness and prosperity; well-being in any respect. | [noun] Various forms of financial aid provided by the government to those who are in need of it (abbreviated form of welfare assistance). | [noun] Such payment. WELKINS (14) [noun] The sky, the region of clouds; the upper air; aether; the heavens. WELLIES (10) [noun] Wellington boots WELLING (11) [verb] To issue forth, as water from the earth; to flow; to spring. | [verb] To have something seep out of the surface. | [noun] The act of something that wells, or issues forth like water. WELSHED (14) [verb] To swindle someone by not paying a debt, especially a gambling debt. WELSHER (13) WELSHES (13) [verb] To swindle someone by not paying a debt, especially a gambling debt. WELTERS (10) [noun] A general confusion or muddle. | [noun] A tossing or rolling about. WELTING (11) [noun] The act of making reinforcing welts. WENCHED (16) [verb] To frequent prostitutes; to whore; also, to womanize. WENCHER (15) WENCHES (15) [noun] (possibly offensive) A girl or young woman, especially a buxom or lively one. | [noun] Used as a term of endearment for a female person, especially a wife, daughter, or girlfriend: darling, sweetheart. | [noun] A woman servant; a maidservant. WENDIGO (12) [noun] A hybrid fish derived from a male brook trout and a female lake trout | [noun] A malevolent and violent cannibal spirit found in Anishinaabe, Ojibwe, and Cree mythology, which is said to inhabit the body of a living person and possess him or her to commit murder. WENDING (12) [verb] To turn; change. | [verb] To direct (one's way or course); pursue one's way; proceed upon some course or way. | [verb] To turn; make a turn; go round; veer. WENNIER (10) WENNISH (13) WERGELD (12) WERGELT (11) WERGILD (12) WERWOLF (16) [noun] A person who is transformed or can transform into a wolf or a wolflike human, often said to transform during a full moon. WESKITS (14) WESSAND (11) WESTERN (10) [noun] A film, or some other dramatic work, set in, the historic (c. 1850-1910) American West (west of the Mississippi river) focusing on conflict between whites and Indians, lawmen and outlaws, ranchers and farmers, or industry (railroads, mining) and agriculture. | [adjective] Of, facing, situated in, or related to the west. | [adjective] (of a wind) Blowing from the west; westerly. WESTERS (10) WESTING (11) [verb] To move to the west; (of the sun) to set. | [noun] A distance west of a datum line on a map or chart. | [noun] A distance travelled westward. WETBACK (18) [noun] A Mexican or Central American who illegally enters the United States of America from its southern border. | [noun] A person of the mestizo race; a mojado. WETHERS (13) [noun] A castrated buck goat. | [noun] A castrated ram. WETLAND (11) [noun] (usually in the plural) Land that is covered mostly with water, with occasional marshy and soggy areas. WETNESS (10) [noun] The condition of being wet. | [noun] Moisture. | [noun] Rainy or damp weather. WETTERS (10) WETTEST (10) [verb] To cover or impregnate with liquid. | [verb] To accidentally urinate in or on. | [verb] To make or become wet. WETTING (11) [verb] To cover or impregnate with liquid. | [verb] To accidentally urinate in or on. | [verb] To make or become wet. WETTISH (13) WHACKED (20) [verb] To hit, slap or strike. | [verb] To kill, bump off. | [verb] To share or parcel out; often with up. WHACKER (19) [noun] One who, or something which, whacks. | [noun] Anything large; a whopper. WHACKOS (19) [noun] An amusingly eccentric or irrational person. WHALERS (13) [noun] One who hunts whales; a person employed in the whaling industry. | [noun] A seagoing vessel used for hunting whales. | [noun] One who whales (flogs or beats). WHALING (14) [verb] To hunt for whales. | [verb] To thrash, to flog, to beat vigorously or soundly. | [noun] The practice of hunting whales. WHAMMED (18) [verb] To strike or smash (into) something with great force or impact WHANGED (15) [verb] (chiefly of an object) To make a noise like something moving quickly through the air. | [verb] To throw with a rapid slamming motion. | [verb] To whack or beat. WHANGEE (14) WHAPPED (18) [verb] To strike hard and suddenly. | [verb] To throw oneself quickly, or by an abrupt motion; to turn suddenly. WHAPPER (17) WHARFED (17) WHARVES (16) [noun] A man-made landing place for ships on a shore or river bank. | [noun] The bank of a river, or the shore of the sea. WHATNOT (13) [noun] A small unspecified object; bric-a-brac (in plural) | [noun] Other related objects or ideas. | [noun] A freestanding set of shelves on which ornaments are displayed; an etagere. WHATSIS (13) WHATSIT (13) [noun] A thing (used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one cannot recall, or that one is embarrassed to say) WHEATEN (13) [noun] A pale yellow or beige colour, like that of wheat. | [adjective] Of, pertaining to, or made from wheat. | [adjective] Of a pale yellow-beige colour, like that of wheat. WHEEDLE (14) [noun] A coaxing person. | [verb] To cajole or attempt to persuade by flattery. | [verb] To obtain by flattery, guile, or trickery. WHEELED (14) [verb] To roll along on wheels. | [verb] To transport something or someone using any wheeled mechanism, such as a wheelchair. | [verb] To ride a bicycle or tricycle. WHEELER (13) [noun] A wheelwright, a wheelmaker. | [noun] Someone who operates a wheel. | [noun] A wheelhorse (horse near wheel of carriage). WHEELIE (13) [noun] An action or stunt where a bicycle, motorcycle, or other vehicle is ridden for a short period while it is standing only on its rear wheel or wheels. | [noun] A wheelchair user. | [verb] To ride, or perform the stunt of riding, a vehicle on its rear wheel or wheels. WHEEPED (16) WHEEPLE (15) WHEEZED (23) [verb] To breathe hard, and with an audible piping or whistling sound, as persons affected with asthma. WHEEZER (22) WHEEZES (22) [noun] A piping or whistling sound caused by difficult respiration. | [noun] An ordinary whisper exaggerated so as to produce the hoarse sound known as the "stage whisper"; a forcible whisper with some admixture of tone. | [noun] (British, Irish) An ulterior scheme or plan WHELMED (16) [verb] To bury, to cover; to engulf, to submerge. | [verb] To throw (something) over a thing so as to cover it. | [verb] To ruin or destroy. WHELPED (16) [verb] (of she-dog, she-wolf, vixen, etc.) To give birth. WHEREAS (13) [noun] A clause, as in legal documents, stating whereas. | [adverb] Where (that). | [conjunction] In contrast; whilst on the contrary; although. WHEREAT (13) [conjunction] At which, or toward which | [conjunction] Because of which; whereupon WHEREBY (18) [adverb] (interrogative) By what, in which direction; how. | [adverb] By which. | [adverb] Where, wherein, in which. WHEREIN (13) [adverb] How, or in what way. | [conjunction] Where, or in which location. | [conjunction] During which. WHEREOF (16) [adverb] Of what. | [adverb] Of which. | [conjunction] Of what. WHEREON (13) [adverb] On which, on what. WHERETO (13) [adverb] (interrogative) To what; to which place, whither? | [adverb] (interrogative) To what end; wherefore? | [adverb] (relative) To which. WHERVES (16) WHETHER (16) [pronoun] Which of two. | [conjunction] Introducing a direct interrogative question (often with correlative or) which indicates doubt between alternatives. | [conjunction] Used to introduce an indirect interrogative question that consists of multiple alternative possibilities (usually with correlative or). WHETTED (14) [verb] To hone or rub on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening – see whetstone. | [verb] To stimulate or make more keen. | [verb] To preen. WHETTER (13) WHEYISH (19) WHICKER (19) [noun] The soft neigh made by a horse. | [verb] Of a horse, to neigh softly, to make a breathy whinny. WHIDAHS (17) [noun] Any of various black and white African weaverbirds with distinctive drooping long tailfeathers on males in mating season, suitable as cage birds. WHIDDED (16) WHIFFED (20) [verb] To waft. | [verb] To sniff. | [verb] To strike out. WHIFFER (19) WHIFFET (19) WHIFFLE (19) [noun] A short blow or gust. | [noun] Something small or insignificant; a trifle. | [noun] A fife or small flute. WHILING (14) [verb] To pass (time) idly. | [verb] To occupy or entertain (someone) in order to let time pass. | [verb] To loiter. WHIMPER (17) [noun] A low intermittent sob. | [verb] To cry or sob softly and intermittently. | [verb] To cry with a low, whining, broken voice; to whine; to complain. WHIMSEY (18) [noun] A quaint and fanciful idea; a whim; playfully odd behaviour. | [noun] An impulsive, illogical or capricious character. | [noun] A whim (capstan or vertical drum). WHINERS (13) WHINGED (15) [verb] To move with great force or speed. | [verb] To complain, especially in an annoying or persistent manner. | [verb] To whine. WHINGES (14) [noun] A cry. | [noun] A peevish complaint. | [verb] To complain, especially in an annoying or persistent manner. WHINIER (13) [adjective] Whining; tending to whine or complain. WHINING (14) [noun] A long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound | [noun] A complaint or criticism | [verb] To utter a high-pitched cry. WHIPPED (18) [verb] To hit with a whip. | [verb] (by extension) To hit with any flexible object. | [verb] To defeat, as in a contest or game. WHIPPER (17) WHIPPET (17) [noun] A dog of a certain breed, similar to a small greyhound, originating in Britain and bred for racing. | [noun] A cartridge of nitrous oxide (laughing gas), used as a recreational inhalant drug. WHIPRAY (18) WHIPSAW (18) [noun] A rip saw often operated by two people | [verb] To operate a whipsaw. | [verb] To cause (a trader) to lose potential profit by buying shares just before the price falls, or by selling them just before the price rises. WHIRLED (14) [verb] To rotate, revolve, spin or turn rapidly. | [verb] To have a sensation of spinning or reeling. | [verb] To make something or someone whirl. WHIRLER (13) WHIRRED (14) [verb] To move or vibrate (something) with a buzzing sound. | [verb] To make a sibilant buzzing or droning sound. | [verb] To cause (something) to make such a sound. WHISHED (17) WHISHES (16) WHISHTS (16) WHISKED (18) [verb] To move something with quick light sweeping motions. | [verb] In cooking, to whip e.g. eggs or cream. | [verb] To move something rapidly and with no warning. WHISKER (17) [noun] That part of the beard which grows upon the sides of the face, usually of the male, or upon the chin, or upon both. | [noun] A hair of the beard. | [noun] One of the long, projecting hairs growing at the sides of the mouth of a cat, or other animal. WHISKEY (20) [noun] A liquor distilled from the fermented mash of grain (as rye, corn, or barley). | [noun] A drink of whiskey. | [noun] A light gig or carriage; a tim-whiskey. WHISPER (15) [noun] The act of speaking in a quiet voice, especially, without vibration of the vocal cords. | [noun] (usually in the plural) A rumor. | [noun] A faint trace or hint (of something). WHISTED (14) WHISTLE (13) [noun] A device designed to be placed in the mouth and blown, or driven by steam or some other mechanism, to make a whistling sound. | [noun] An act of whistling. | [noun] A shrill, high-pitched sound made by whistling. WHITELY (16) WHITENS (13) [verb] (To cause) to become white or whiter; to bleach or blanch. WHITEST (13) [adjective] Bright and colourless; reflecting equal quantities of all frequencies of visible light. | [adjective] (sometimes capitalized) Of or relating to Caucasians, people of European descent with light-coloured skin. | [adjective] Designated for use by Caucasians. WHITEYS (16) [noun] A white person, a person of European descent. | [noun] A state or bout of sickness, especially induced by cannabis use. WHITHER (16) [verb] To wuther. | [adverb] To what place. WHITIER (13) WHITIES (13) [noun] A white person, a person of European descent. | [noun] A state or bout of sickness, especially induced by cannabis use. WHITING (14) [verb] To make white; to whiten; to bleach. | [noun] A fine white chalk used in paints, putty, whitewash etc. | [noun] A fish, Merlangius merlangus, similar to cod, found in the North Atlantic; English whiting (US). WHITISH (16) WHITLOW (16) [noun] An infection under the cuticle of a fingernail or toenail. WHITTER (13) WHITTLE (13) [noun] A knife; especially, a pocket knife, sheath knife, or clasp knife. | [verb] To cut or shape wood with a knife. | [verb] To reduce or gradually eliminate something (such as a debt). | [noun] A coarse greyish double blanket worn by countrywomen, in the west of England, over the shoulders, like a cloak or shawl. WHIZZED (32) [verb] To make a whirring or hissing sound, similar to that of an object speeding through the air. | [verb] To rush or move swiftly with such a sound. | [verb] To throw or spin rapidly. WHIZZER (31) WHIZZES (31) [noun] A whirring or hissing sound (as above). | [noun] Someone who is remarkably skilled at something. | [noun] (especially with the verb "take") An act of urination. WHOEVER (16) [pronoun] (interrogative) Who ever: an emphatic form of who. | [pronoun] (fused relative) Any person or persons that. | [pronoun] (fused relative) The person that (no matter who). WHOLISM (15) [noun] A theory or belief that the whole is greater than the sum of the parts. | [noun] A practice based on such a theory or belief. WHOMPED (18) [verb] Hit extremely hard. WHOOFED (17) WHOOPED (16) [verb] To make a whoop. | [verb] To shout, to yell. | [verb] To cough or breathe with a sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough. | [adjective] (Southern) Flawless. WHOOPEE (15) [verb] To behave exuberantly; to make whoopee. | [interjection] A spontaneous expression of delight or joy. WHOOPER (15) [noun] A person or animal that whoops. | [noun] The whooping crane, Grus americana. | [noun] The whooper swan, Cygnus cygnus. WHOOPLA (15) WHOOSIS (13) WHOPPED (18) [verb] To throw or move (something) quickly, usually with an impact. | [verb] To administer corporal punishment WHOPPER (17) [noun] Something remarkably large. | [noun] An outrageous or blatant lie. WHORING (14) [verb] To prostitute oneself. | [verb] To engage the services of a prostitute. | [verb] To pimp; to pander. WHORISH (16) [adjective] Resembling or befitting a whore. WHORLED (14) [adjective] Formed from whorls; having whorls WHORTLE (13) WHUMPED (18) [verb] To strike something with a whump. WHYDAHS (20) [noun] Any of various black and white African weaverbirds with distinctive drooping long tailfeathers on males in mating season, suitable as cage birds. WICKAPE (18) WICKERS (16) WICKETS (16) [noun] A small door or gate, especially one beside a larger one. | [noun] A small window or other opening, sometimes fitted with a grating. | [noun] A service window, as in a bank or train station, where a customer conducts transactions with a teller; a ticket barrier at a rail station, box office at a cinema, etc. WICKING (17) [verb] To convey or draw off (liquid) by capillary action. | [verb] (of a liquid) To traverse (i.e. be conveyed by capillary action) through a wick or other porous material, as water through a sponge. Usually followed by through. | [verb] To strike (a stone) obliquely; to strike (a stationary stone) just enough that the played stone changes direction. WICKIUP (18) [noun] A domed hut, similar to a wigwam, used by some semi-nomadic Native American tribes, particularly in the southwestern and western United States. WICKYUP (21) WIDDERS (12) WIDDIES (12) WIDDLED (13) [verb] To urinate. | [verb] To play guitar (especially the electric guitar) quickly. WIDDLES (12) [verb] To urinate. | [verb] To play guitar (especially the electric guitar) quickly. WIDENED (12) [verb] To become wide or wider. | [verb] To make wide or wider. | [verb] To let out clothes to a larger size. WIDENER (11) WIDEOUT (11) [noun] A wide receiver. WIDGEON (12) [noun] Any of three freshwater dabbling ducks. | [noun] A fool. WIDGETS (12) [noun] A placeholder name for an unnamed, unspecified, or hypothetical manufactured good or product. | [noun] Portable code that can be easily installed and executed by an end user. | [noun] A floating device inside a beer can, meant to create foam when opened. WIDOWED (15) [verb] To make a widow or widower of someone; to cause the death of the spouse of. | [verb] To strip of anything valued. | [verb] To endow with a widow's right. WIDOWER (14) [noun] A man whose spouse has died (and who has not remarried); masculine of widow. WIELDED (12) [verb] To command, rule over; to possess or own. | [verb] To control, to guide or manage. | [verb] To handle with skill and ease, especially a weapon or tool. WIELDER (11) WIENERS (10) [noun] A sausage made from beef, chicken or pork. | [noun] A frankfurter, a hot dog. | [noun] A penis. WIENIES (10) [noun] A wiener. | [noun] The penis. WIFEDOM (16) WIFTIER (13) WIGEONS (11) [noun] Any of three freshwater dabbling ducks. | [noun] A fool. WIGGERY (15) WIGGIER (12) [adjective] Crazy. | [adjective] Uninhibited. | [adjective] Wiglike. WIGGING (13) [verb] To put on a wig; to provide with a wig (especially of an actor etc.). | [verb] To upbraid, reprimand. | [verb] To become extremely emotional or excitable; to lose control of one's emotions. WIGGLED (13) [verb] To move with irregular, back and forward or side to side motions; To shake or jiggle. WIGGLER (12) [noun] Anything that wiggles. | [noun] The larva of a mosquito. | [noun] An earthworm. WIGGLES (12) [noun] A rapid movement in alternating opposite directions, not necessarily regular. | [noun] An alternating state or characteristic. | [noun] (in the plural) See wiggles. WIGLESS (11) WIGLETS (11) WIGLIKE (15) WIGWAGS (15) [noun] An act of wigwagging. | [noun] Any of a number of mechanical or electrical devices which cause a component to oscillate between two states. | [noun] A signal sent by waving a flag to and fro. WIGWAMS (16) [noun] A dwelling having an arched framework overlaid with bark, hides, or mats, used by Native Americans in the northeastern United States. | [noun] (possibly obsolete) Any more or less similar dwelling used by indigenous people in other parts of the world. WIKIUPS (16) WILDCAT (13) [noun] A cat that lives in the wilderness, specifically | [noun] A person who acts like a wildcat, (usually) a violent and easily-angered person or a sexually vigorous one. | [noun] An offensive formation with an unbalanced line and a snap directly to the running back rather than the quarterback. WILDERS (11) [verb] To bewilder, perplex WILDEST (11) [adjective] Untamed; not domesticated; specifically, in an unbroken line of undomesticated animals (as opposed to feral, referring to undomesticated animals whose ancestors were domesticated). | [adjective] From or relating to wild creatures. | [adjective] Unrestrained or uninhibited. WILDING (12) [noun] A wild apple or apple-tree. | [noun] Any plant that grows wild; a wildflower, etc. | [verb] To commit random acts of assault, robbery, and rape in an urban setting, especially as a gang. 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WILLOWY (16) [adjective] Resembling a willow. | [adjective] (of a person) Tall, slender and graceful. | [adjective] (of a place) Having willow trees. WILTING (11) [verb] To droop or become limp and flaccid (as a dying leaf or flower). | [verb] To fatigue; to lose strength. | [verb] To cause to droop or become limp and flaccid (as a flower). WIMBLED (15) WIMBLES (14) WIMPIER (14) [adjective] Having the characteristics of a wimp; feeble, indecisive, cowardly. WIMPISH (17) [adjective] Characteristic of a wimp. WIMPLED (15) WIMPLES (14) [noun] A cloth which usually covers the head and is worn around the neck and chin. It was worn by women in medieval Europe and is still worn by nuns in certain orders. | [noun] A fold or pleat in cloth. | [noun] A ripple, as on the surface of water. WINCERS (12) WINCEYS (15) [noun] Linsey-woolsey WINCHED (16) [verb] To use a winch | [verb] To wince; to shrink | [verb] To kick with impatience or uneasiness. WINCHER (15) WINCHES (15) [noun] A machine consisting of a drum on an axle, a friction brake or ratchet and pawl, and a crank handle or prime mover (often an electric or hydraulic motor), with or without gearing, to give increased mechanical advantage when hauling on a rope or cable. | [noun] A hoisting machine used for loading or discharging cargo, or for hauling in lines. (FM 55-501). | [noun] A wince (machine used in dyeing or steeping cloth). WINCING (13) [verb] To flinch as if in pain or distress. | [verb] To wash (cloth), dip it in dye, etc., with the use of a wince. | [verb] To kick or flounce when unsteady or impatient. WINDAGE (12) [noun] Drag on the crankshaft caused by oil splashing out of the sump when rotating at high speeds. | [noun] The difference in diameter between the bore of a firearm and the shot. | [noun] Horizontal adjustment of the sight of a firearm or bow. WINDBAG (14) [noun] Bellows for an organ. | [noun] (mildly) Someone who talks excessively WINDERS (11) [noun] The inedible parts of a grain-producing plant. | [noun] Straw or hay cut up fine for the food of cattle. | [noun] Any excess or unwanted material, resource, or person; anything worthless. WINDIER (11) [adjective] Accompanied by wind. | [adjective] Unsheltered and open to the wind. | [adjective] Empty and lacking substance. WINDIGO (12) [noun] A hybrid fish derived from a male brook trout and a female lake trout | [noun] A malevolent and violent cannibal spirit found in Anishinaabe, Ojibwe, and Cree mythology, which is said to inhabit the body of a living person and possess him or her to commit murder. WINDILY (14) WINDING (12) [verb] To blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound. | [verb] To cause (someone) to become breathless, as by a blow to the abdomen, or by physical exertion, running, etc. | [verb] To cause a baby to bring up wind by patting its back after being fed. | [verb] To blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound. WINDLED (12) WINDLES (11) WINDOWS (14) [noun] The inedible parts of a grain-producing plant. | [noun] Straw or hay cut up fine for the food of cattle. | [noun] Any excess or unwanted material, resource, or person; anything worthless. WINDROW (14) [noun] A row of cut grain or hay allowed to dry in a field. | [noun] A line of leaves etc heaped up by the wind. | [noun] A similar streak of seaweed etc on the surface of the sea formed by Langmuir circulation. WINDUPS (13) [noun] The act of ending or concluding something. | [noun] The last part of something; a conclusion. | [noun] A practical joke or tease. 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WITHIER (13) WITHIES (13) [noun] The osier (Salix viminalis), a type of willow. | [noun] A long flexible twig of the osier; a withe. WITHING (14) WITHINS (13) WITHOUT (13) [adverb] Outside, externally. This is still used in the names of some civil parishes in England, e.g. St Cuthbert Without. | [adverb] Lacking something. | [adverb] In prostitution: without a condom being worn. WITLESS (10) [adjective] Lacking wit or understanding | [adjective] Indiscreet; not using clear and sound judgment. WITLING (11) [noun] A person who feigns wit, pretending or aspiring to be witty. | [noun] A person with very little wit. WITLOOF (13) [noun] Belgian endive, common chicory (Cichorium intybus) WITNESS (10) [noun] Attestation of a fact or event; testimony. | [noun] One who sees or has personal knowledge of something. | [noun] Someone called to give evidence in a court. 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WIZENED (20) [verb] To wither; to become, or make, lean and wrinkled by shrinkage, as from age or illness. | [adjective] Withered; lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness. WIZZENS (28) WOADWAX (21) WOBBLED (15) [verb] To move with an uneven or rocking motion, or unsteadily to and fro. | [verb] To tremble or quaver. | [verb] To vacillate in one's opinions. WOBBLER (14) [noun] One who or that which wobbles. | [noun] A stone that rocks from side to side as it travels because it is not resting on its running surface. | [noun] A case that could go either way depending on factors that cannot be controlled. WOBBLES (14) [noun] An unsteady motion. | [noun] A tremulous sound. | [noun] A low-frequency oscillation sometimes used in dubstep WOENESS (10) WOESOME (12) WOFULLY (16) WOLFERS (13) WOLFING (14) [verb] To devour; to gobble; to eat (something) voraciously. | [verb] To make amorous advances to many women; to hit on women; to cruise for sex. | [verb] To hunt for wolves. 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WOODING (12) WOODLOT (11) WOODMAN (13) [noun] Someone who hunts animals in a wood, hunter, huntsman. | [noun] Someone who cuts down trees or cuts and sells wood, lumberjack, woodcutter. | [noun] Someone who lives in the wood and manages it; a woodsman; (by extension) someone who spends time in the woods and has a strong familiarity with that environment. WOODMEN (13) [noun] Someone who hunts animals in a wood, hunter, huntsman. | [noun] Someone who cuts down trees or cuts and sells wood, lumberjack, woodcutter. | [noun] Someone who lives in the wood and manages it; a woodsman; (by extension) someone who spends time in the woods and has a strong familiarity with that environment. WOODSIA (11) [noun] Any of the fern genus Woodsia. WOODWAX (21) WOOFERS (13) [noun] An electronic speaker that produces low-frequency sound. | [noun] A dog. 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WOOSHES (13) [noun] A breathy sound like that of an object passing at high speed. WOOZIER (19) [adjective] Queasy, dizzy, or disoriented | [adjective] Intoxicated by drink or drugs WOOZILY (22) WORDAGE (12) WORDIER (11) [adjective] Using an excessive number of words. WORDILY (14) WORDING (12) [verb] To say or write (something) using particular words; to phrase (something). | [verb] To flatter with words, to cajole. | [verb] To ply or overpower with words. WORKBAG (17) [noun] A bag containing tools or material used for work, especially needlework. WORKBOX (23) [noun] A toolbox; a container for the items needed to carry out a task. | [noun] A set of skills and approaches. WORKDAY (18) [adjective] Suitable for everyday use. | [adjective] Mundane or commonplace. | [noun] Any of the days of a week on which work is done. The five workdays in many countries are usually Monday to Friday (and are defined as such in official and legal usage even though many people work on weekends). WORKERS (14) [noun] A person who performs labor for a living, especially manual labor. | [noun] A nonreproductive social insect, such as ant, bee, termite, or wasp. | [noun] A thread performing one instance of a particular task within a program. WORKING (15) [noun] (usually in the plural) Operation; action. | [noun] Method of operation. | [noun] The incidental or subsidiary calculations performed in solving an overall problem. | [verb] To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers. WORKMAN (16) [noun] A man who labours for wages. | [noun] An artisan or craftsman. WORKMEN (16) [noun] A man who labours for wages. | [noun] An artisan or craftsman. WORKOUT (14) [noun] An exercise session; a period of physical exercise. | [noun] A schedule or program of specific exercises, especially one intended to achieve a particular goal. | [noun] (by extension) Any activity that requires much physical or mental effort, or produces strain. WORKUPS (16) [noun] A general medical examination to assess a person's health and fitness. | [noun] All the additional procedures and reactions carried out after the main chemical reaction to obtain the desired product. | [noun] A period of training or preparation, typically for a specific operation. WORLDLY (14) [adjective] Concerned with human or earthly matters, physical as opposed to spiritual. | [adjective] Concerned with secular rather than sacred matters. | [adjective] Sophisticated, especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world. WORMERS (12) [noun] Dewormer, medicine used in deworming an animal. | [noun] Vermicide, any substance used to kill worms. WORMIER (12) [adjective] Of or like a worm or worms; shaped like a worm or worms. | [adjective] Infested with worms. WORMILS (12) WORMING (13) [verb] To make (one's way) with a crawling motion. | [verb] To move with one's body dragging the ground. | [verb] To work one's way by artful or devious means. WORMISH (15) WORRIED (11) [adjective] Thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen; feeling afraid and unhappy. | [verb] To be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt. | [verb] Disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress. WORRIER (10) WORRIES (10) [noun] A strong feeling of anxiety. | [noun] An instance or cause of such a feeling. | [verb] To be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt. WORRITS (10) [noun] Worry; anxiety. | [noun] One who worries excessively or unnecessarily. WORSENS (10) [verb] To make worse; to impair. | [verb] To become worse; to get worse. | [verb] To get the better of; to worst. WORSETS (10) WORSHIP (15) [noun] The condition of being worthy; honour, distinction. | [noun] The devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object. | [noun] The religious ceremonies that express this devotion. WORSTED (11) [noun] Yarn made from long strands of wool. | [noun] The fine, smooth fabric made from such wool yarn. | [verb] To make worse. WORTHED (14) WOTTING (11) WOULDST (11) [verb] (now uncommon or literary) To wish, desire (something). | [verb] (nowadays rare) To wish or desire (that something happen); to intend (that). | [verb] (auxiliary) To habitually do (a given action). WOUNDED (12) [verb] To hurt or injure (someone) by cutting, piercing, or tearing the skin. | [verb] To hurt (a person's feelings). | [adjective] Suffering from a wound, especially one acquired in battle from a weapon, such as a gun or a knife. WOWSERS (13) [interjection] An indication of excitement, surprise, astonishment, or pleasure. | [interjection] An expression of amazement, awe, or admiration. | [interjection] Used sarcastically to express disapproval of something. WRACKED (17) [verb] To place in or hang on a rack. | [verb] To torture (someone) on the rack. | [verb] To cause (someone) to suffer pain. WRAITHS (13) [noun] A ghost or specter, especially a person's likeness seen just after their death. WRANGLE (11) [noun] An act of wrangling. | [noun] An angry dispute. | [verb] To bicker, or quarrel angrily and noisily. WRAPPED (15) [verb] To enclose (an object) completely in any flexible, thin material such as fabric or paper. | [verb] To enclose or coil around an object or organism, as a form of grasping. | [verb] To conceal by enveloping or enfolding; to hide. WRAPPER (14) [noun] Something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection: a wrapping. | [noun] An outer garment; a loose robe or dressing gown. | [noun] One who, or that which, wraps. WRASSES (10) [noun] Any one of numerous edible, marine, spiny-finned fishes of the family Labridae, of which several species are found in the Mediterranean and on the Atlantic coast of Europe. Many of the species are brightly colored. WRASSLE (10) WRASTLE (10) WRATHED (14) WREAKED (15) [verb] To cause something harmful; to afflict; to inflict; to harm or injury; to let out something harmful; . | [verb] To chasten, or chastise/chastize, or castigate, or punish, or smite. | [verb] To inflict or take vengeance on. WREAKER (14) WREATHE (13) [verb] To twist, curl or entwine something into a shape similar to a wreath. | [verb] To form a wreathlike shape around something. | [verb] To curl, writhe or spiral in the form of a wreath. WREATHS (13) [noun] Something twisted, intertwined, or curled. | [noun] An ornamental circular band made, for example, of plaited flowers and leaves, and used as decoration; a garland or chaplet, especially one given to a victor. | [noun] An appendage to the shield, placed above it, and supporting the crest; an orle, a torse. It generally represents a twist of two cords of silk, one tinctured like the principal metal, the other like the principal color in the coat of arms. WREATHY (16) WRECKED (17) [verb] To destroy violently; to cause severe damage to something, to a point where it no longer works, or is useless. | [verb] To ruin or dilapidate. | [verb] To dismantle wrecked vehicles or other objects, to reclaim any useful parts. WRECKER (16) [noun] A person or company that dismantles old or wrecked vehicles or other items, to reclaim useful parts. (Australia) | [noun] One who breaks up situations, events. | [noun] A tow truck. WRESTED (11) [verb] To pull or twist violently. | [verb] To obtain by pulling or violent force. | [verb] To seize. WRESTER (10) WRESTLE (10) [noun] A wrestling bout. | [noun] A struggle. | [verb] To contend, with an opponent, by grappling and attempting to throw, immobilize or otherwise defeat him, depending on the specific rules of the contest WRICKED (17) WRIGGLE (12) [noun] A wriggling movement. | [verb] To twist one's body to and fro with short, writhing motions; to squirm. | [verb] To cause to or make something wriggle. WRIGGLY (15) WRIGHTS (14) [noun] A builder or maker of something. WRINGED (12) WRINGER (11) [noun] One who wrings. | [noun] A device for drying laundry consisting of two rollers between which the wet laundry is squeezed (or wrung); a mangle. | [noun] Something that causes pain, hardship, or exertion; an ordeal. WRINKLE (14) [noun] A small furrow, ridge or crease in an otherwise smooth surface. | [noun] A line or crease in the skin, especially when caused by age or fatigue. | [noun] A fault, imperfection or bug especially in a new system or product; typically, they will need to be ironed out. | [noun] A winkle WRINKLY (17) [noun] An old person. | [adjective] Having wrinkles. WRITERS (10) [noun] A person who writes, or produces literary work. | [noun] Anything that writes or produces output. | [noun] The seller of an option. WRITHED (14) [verb] To twist, to wring (something). | [verb] To contort (a part of the body). | [verb] To twist or contort the body; to be distorted. WRITHEN (13) [verb] To twist, to wring (something). | [verb] To contort (a part of the body). | [verb] To twist or contort the body; to be distorted. WRITHER (13) WRITHES (13) [noun] A contortion. | [noun] (knot theory) The number of negative crossings subtracted from the number of positive crossings in a knot | [verb] To twist, to wring (something). WRITING (11) [noun] Graphism of symbols such as letters that express some meaning. | [noun] Something written, such as a document, article or book. | [noun] The process of representing a language with symbols or letters. | [verb] To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate. WRITTEN (10) [verb] To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate. | [verb] To be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.). | [verb] To send written information to. WRONGED (12) [verb] To treat unjustly; to injure or harm. | [verb] To deprive of some right, or to withhold some act of justice. | [verb] To slander; to impute evil to unjustly. WRONGER (11) WRONGLY (14) [adverb] In an unfair or immoral manner; unjustly. | [adverb] Incorrectly; by error. WROUGHT (14) [verb] To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers. | [verb] To effect by gradual degrees. | [verb] To embroider with thread. WRYNECK (19) [noun] Either of two small woodpeckers, Jynx torquilla and Jynx ruficollis, of the Old World, that turn their heads almost 180 degrees when foraging. | [noun] A twisted or distorted neck; a deformity in which the neck is drawn to one side by a rigid contraction of one of the muscles; torticollis. WRYNESS (13) WURZELS (19) WUSSIER (10) WUSSIES (10) WUTHERS (13) WYVERNS (16) [noun] A draconian creature possessing wings, only two legs and usually a barbed tail. YARROWS (13) [noun] Any of several pungent Eurasian and North American herbs, of the genus Achillea, used in traditional herbal medicine. | [noun] Common yarrow, Achillea millefolium, the type species of the genus. | [noun] The green woodpecker, Picus viridis. YAWLING (14) YAWNERS (13) [noun] A person who yawns. | [noun] (entertainment) Something unexciting or boring that causes yawns, as a book, sporting event, or performance. YAWNING (14) [verb] To open the mouth widely and take a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired or bored, and sometimes accompanied by pandiculation. | [verb] To say while yawning. | [verb] To present a wide opening. YAWPERS (15) YAWPING (16) [verb] To yelp, or utter a sharp cry, as in intense pain, or another raucous noise | [verb] To talk loudly and coarsely | [verb] Clamor, utter loud complaints YELLOWS (13) [noun] The colour of gold, butter, or a lemon; the colour obtained by mixing green and red light, or by subtracting blue from white light. | [noun] The intermediate light in a set of three traffic lights, the illumination of which indicates that drivers should stop short of the intersection if it is safe to do so. | [noun] One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 2 points. YELLOWY (16) YOWLERS (13) YOWLING (14) [verb] Utter a yowl. | [verb] Express by yowling; utter with a yowl. | [noun] A sound that yowls.