(transitive) To confuse, disorientate, or puzzle someone, especially with many different choices.
blowiron
blowsier
blowsier
adj
comparative form of blowsy: more blowsy
blowzier
blowzier
adj
comparative form of blowzy: more blowzy
bowdrill
brawlier
brawlier
adj
comparative form of brawly: more brawly
brawling
brawling
noun
An unruly fight; a brawl.
verb
present participle of brawl
brawnily
brawnily
adv
In a brawny manner.
bridwell
brigalow
brigalow
noun
Any of various Australian acacia trees, especially Acacia harpophylla of New South Wales and Queensland.
brinklow
clerihew
clerihew
noun
A humorous rhyme of four lines with the rhyming scheme AABB, usually regarding a person mentioned in the first line.
clowring
cowgirls
cowgirls
noun
plural of cowgirl
crawlier
crawlier
adj
comparative form of crawly: more crawly
crawling
crawling
noun
The motion of something that crawls.
verb
present participle and gerund of crawl
criswell
crowbill
crowbill
noun
(surgery) A kind of forceps for extracting bullets etc. from wounds.
A bec de corbin.
dilworth
downlier
drawfile
drawlier
drawlier
adj
comparative form of drawly: more drawly
drawling
drawling
noun
The act of speaking with a drawl.
verb
present participle of drawl
drawlink
drawlink
noun
(rail transport) drawbar
drowsily
drowsily
adv
In a drowsy manner.
erewhile
erewhile
adv
(archaic or poetic) Some time ago; beforehand; formerly.
erlewine
fairlawn
fewtrils
fewtrils
noun
(UK, dialect, obsolete) Little or unimportant things; trifles.
fireplow
firewall
firewall
noun
(architecture) A fireproof barrier used to prevent the spread of fire between or through buildings, structures, electrical substation transformers, or within an aircraft or vehicle.
(computer security) The software that monitors traffic in and out of a private network or a personal computer and allows or blocks such traffic depending on its perceived threat.
(physics) A hypothetical phenomenon where an observer falling into a black hole encounters high-energy quanta at or near the event horizon.
verb
(intransitive, motor vehicles or aircraft, slang) To use maximum engine power or acceleration.
(transitive, computer security) To block with a firewall.
(transitive, computer security) To protect with a firewall.
freewill
freewill
adj
Voluntary, done of one's own accord.
frowsily
frowsily
adv
In a frowsy manner.
frowzily
frowzily
adv
In a frowzy manner
gahrwali
gairfowl
gairfowl
noun
Alternative form of garefowl
garhwali
garhwali
Proper noun
A Central Pahari language of the Indo-Aryan language family spoken chiefly by the Garhwal people of Uttarakhand, India. Some sources consider it to be a dialect of Hindi.
glowbird
griswold
growlier
growlier
adj
comparative form of growly: more growly
growling
growling
adj
Producing a growl.
noun
(jazz) The technique of producing a low-pitched growling or rumbling sound on a wind instrument.
A sustained instance of growls or guttural noises.
verb
present participle of growl
harwilll
hillward
hillward
adj
which faces a hill; which faces the hills
adv
toward a hill; toward the hills
hillwort
hillwort
noun
Calamintha nepeta, a perennial herb in the mint family.
hurlwind
hurlwind
noun
(obsolete) whirlwind
indrawal
inwardly
inwardly
adv
(obsolete) Completely, fully.
In an inward manner; to or toward the inside or to oneself.
isleward
isleward
adv
Toward an island.
iwflower
jailward
jailward
adv
Toward jail.
killwort
killwort
noun
The plant Chelidonium majus.
kiloware
kiloware
noun
(philately) Postage stamps bought by weight, rather than numerical quantity, and commonly still on paper.
kiloword
kiloword
noun
(computing) A unit of storage capacity, equal to 1024 words.
kirkwall
kirkwall
Proper noun
The capital of the Orkney Islands.
landwire
lawgiver
lawgiver
noun
Any lawmaker.
One who provides laws to a society.
lifeward
lifeward
adj
Leading towards life.
adv
Towards life.
lifework
lifework
noun
The main occupation or vocation of a person's life.
lilywort
lilywort
noun
(botany) Any plant of the lily family or order.
limewort
limpwort
lindworm
lindworm
noun
A draconic creature, similar to a wyvern.
A wingless serpentine dragon having two arms.
linework
linework
noun
(art) The technique of drawing lines.
lingwort
linkwork
linkwork
noun
A fabric made from linked pieces of metal.
A mechanism of linked components.
listwork
liveware
liveware
noun
(colloquial) People who work with computers, as opposed to the software or hardware they use; loosely, human beings, as opposed to technology.
lowering
lowering
adj
(of sky or environment) Dark and menacing.
Lurking, skulking, menacing.
That lowers or frowns.
noun
Alternative form of louring.
The act of something being lowered.
verb
present participle of lower
lowlifer
lowlifer
noun
Synonym of lowlife
lowrider
lowrider
noun
(slang) The driver or a frequent passenger of such a vehicle.
A vehicle, usually a passenger car, with its suspension system modified so that it rides as low to level ground as possible without dragging.
mildewer
mildewer
noun
A plant that is susceptible to mildew.
milkwort
milkwort
noun
Any of more than 500 species of flowering plants of the genus Polygala that are used as a food source by the larvae of some members of the Lepidoptera order.
millward
millwork
millwork
noun
(US) Any wooden object manufactured at a lumbermill (sawmill).
Most especially, doors, windows, and wood trim with decorative cross-section involving curves, beads, grooves, etc.
muirfowl
nailwort
nailwort
noun
Any species of Paronychia, the whitlow-wort.
Draba verna, the shadflower.
Saxifraga tridactylites, the rue-leaved saxifrage.
newsgirl
newsgirl
noun
A girl who delivers newspapers.
orlewise
outswirl
outwhirl
outwhirl
verb
(rare, transitive) To surpass in whirling or spinning.
overwild
overwild
adj
Excessively wild.
overwily
overwily
adj
Excessively wily.
owleries
owleries
noun
plural of owlery
pilework
pilework
noun
A structure built of piles; piling.
pileworm
pileworm
Noun
The teredo.
pilewort
pilewort
noun
Erechtites hieraciifolius, or fireweed, a plant in the aster family;
Ficaria verna (formerly Ranunculus ficaria), lesser celandine, a plant in the buttercup family.
pillworm
pillworm
noun
(rare) Any myriapod of the genus Iulus and allied genera which rolls up spirally; a galleyworm.
pillwort
pillwort
noun
Any plant of the genus Pilularia, a minute aquatic fern with small pill-shaped sporangia.
poorwill
poorwill
noun
nightjar (bird)
porwigle
porwigle
noun
Obsolete form of polliwog.
prowling
prowling
noun
The act of one who prowls.
verb
present participle of prowl
railways
railways
noun
plural of railway
rainfowl
rawlings
rebewail
reinwald
reviewal
reviewal
noun
the act or process of reviewing
ringwalk
ringwall
ringwall
noun
A circular rampart.
roweling
roweling
verb
present participle of rowel
rowleian
rowleian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the literary style and characters of plays by William Rowley (ca1585-1626), English playright.
Of or pertaining to the work of (fictional) poet Thomas Rowley, a pseudonym of Thomas Chatterton (1752-1770), English poet.
showgirl
showgirl
noun
A non-starring but physically beautiful female dancer in an often lavishly produced theatrical revue; a chorine.
silkwork
silkwork
noun
Goods or products manufactured from silk
silkworm
silkworm
noun
Any of various caterpillars of moths that produce silk cocoons, especially Bombyx mori, the source of most commercial silk.
slipware
slipware
noun
A type of pottery identified by its primary decorating process where slip is placed onto the dry surface by dipping, painting or splashing.
slitwork
swervily
swervily
adv
In a swervy manner.
swillers
swillers
noun
plural of swiller
swindler
swindler
noun
A person who swindles, cheats or defrauds.
swirlier
swirlier
adj
comparative form of swirly: more swirly
swirling
swirling
adj
that swirls
noun
A pattern or motion that swirls.
verb
present participle of swirl
swizzler
swizzler
noun
A swizzle stick.
tailward
tailward
adj
Toward the tail.
tawdrily
tawdrily
adv
In a tawdry manner.
tilework
tilework
noun
The arrangement of tiles on a surface.
toilworn
toilworn
adj
exhausted or worn out as a result of physical labour
trailway
trailway
noun
A trail or rural route.
trawling
trawling
noun
A commercial fishing technique in which a net is dragged by a moving boat.
A laborious search.
verb
present participle of trawl
tutwiler
twiddler
twiddler
noun
One who twiddles.
twinkler
twinkler
noun
(colloquial) An eye.
One who, or that which, twinkles or winks.
twirlers
twirlers
noun
plural of twirler
twirlier
twirlier
adj
comparative form of twirly: more twirly
twirling
twirling
noun
The motion of something that twirls.
verb
present participle of twirl
twitlark
unwarily
unwarily
adv
In an unwary manner.
unwilier
wabblier
waligore
walkrife
walkyrie
wallbird
wallbird
noun
(UK, dialect, obsolete, Norfolk, Suffolk) A bird, the spotted flycatcher.
wamblier
warbling
warbling
noun
A sound that warbles.
verb
present participle of warble
wardlike
wardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a ward.
warfield
warfield
Proper noun
A village in Berkshire, England
A village in British Columbia, Canada
A city in Kentucky
A in Virginia
warplike
warplike
adj
(textiles) Resembling or characteristic of the warp.
warrigal
warrigal
noun
A wild dingo.
A wild horse
warsling
wartlike
wartlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a wart.
waterily
waterily
adv
In a watery manner.
weaklier
weaklier
adj
comparative form of weakly: more weakly
weariful
weariful
adj
Causing weariness
Very weary; exhausted
wehrlite
wehrlite
noun
(mineralogy) A naturally-occurring alloy of bismuth and tellurium, primarily Bi₂Te₃.
(petrology) A type of peridotite that is a mixture of olivine and clinopyroxene.
weirdful
weirdful
adj
(archaic) Weird; supernatural; eerie.
weirless
wellring
weregild
weregild
noun
Alternative spelling of wergeld.
werelion
werelion
noun
(fiction) A shapeshifter who can change between lion and human form.
wergilds
wergilds
noun
plural of wergild
whelkier
whiffler
whiffler
noun
(US, dialectal) The goldeneye.
(obsolete) An officer who went before a procession to clear the way, by blowing a horn or otherwise; hence, any person who marched at the head of a procession; a harbinger.
(obsolete) One who argues evasively; a trifler.
(obsolete) One who plays on a whiffle; a fifer or piper.
(obsolete) One who whiffles, or frequently changes their course or opinion.
whimbrel
whimbrel
noun
A large migratory wading bird, Numenius phaeopus, of the family Scolopacidae, with a long downcurved bill.