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8-Letter Words Containing: U,A,W

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There are 162 8 letter words, 36 8 letter phrases and 0 8 letter abbr's with U,A,W in.

Best Scoring 8 Letter Words With: U,A,W

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zugzwang8
31 nounn
noun

• A situation in which a player is forced to make a disadvantageous move.

• In figurative uses

squawked8
25 verbv
noun

• the noise of squawking

• informal terms for objecting

verb

• utter a harsh abrupt scream

• complain

squawker8
24 nounn
noun

• a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining

• the loudspeaker on an intercom or public address system

duckwalk8
22 verb, nounv, n
noun

• A type of loaded walk in which the sportsman squats somewhat and steps forward or backward with his knees alternatingly while optionally carrying a dumbbell or kettlebell on each side or a kettlebell or cupped dumbbell between the legs.

• A means of acceleration, moving with each foot turned 45 degrees from the forward position.

• (preceded by definite article) A dance or dance move, popularised in the 1950s by Chuck Berry, in which the dancer steps forwards crouching on bended knees while keeping the back straight and head erect.

verb

• To jump on one leg while moving the other back and forth, a motion sometimes employed by guitar players in popular music.

• To walk while squatting.

oldsquaw8
21 nounn
noun

• Clangula hyemalis, the long-tailed duck, a medium-sized seaduck.

wrackful8
20
Valid word for Scrabble US
watchful8
19 adjectiveadj
adjective

• engaged in or accustomed to close observation

adjective satellite

• experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness

• carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger

guffawed8
19 verbv
noun

• a burst of deep loud hearty laughter

verb

• laugh boisterously

underjaw8
19 nounn
Valid word for Scrabble US
sawbucks8
19 nounn
noun

• a framework for holding wood that is being sawed

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All 8 Letter Words

Words (162)
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Phrases (36)
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