| BIRTHWORTS | • birthworts n. Plural of birthwort. • BIRTHWORT n. a plant formerly reputed to help parturition, also BIRTHROOT. |
| GHOSTWRITE | • ghostwrite v. (Authorship, intransitive) To write under the name of another (especially literary works). • ghostwrite v. (Authorship, transitive) To author a literary work or speech in the place of another. • ghost-write v. Alternative form of ghostwrite. |
| GROWTHIEST | • growthiest adj. Superlative form of growthy: most growthy. • GROWTHY adj. exceptionally fast in growing. |
| GROWTHISTS | • growthists n. Plural of growthist. • GROWTHIST n. a person who is committed to growth, esp. economic. |
| SHIRTWAIST | • shirtwaist n. (US) A woman’s tailored blouse, buttoned down the front. • shirt-waist n. Alternative spelling of shirtwaist. • shirt␣waist n. Alternative spelling of shirtwaist. |
| STITCHWORK | • stitchwork n. Work produced by stitching. • STITCHWORK n. embroidery. |
| STITCHWORT | • stitchwort n. A kind of chickweed, Rabelera holostea. • STITCHWORT n. any plant of the chickweed genus Stellaria. |
| SWARTHIEST | • swarthiest adj. Superlative form of swarthy: most swarthy. • SWARTHY adj. having a dark complexion, also SWARTY. |
| SWEATSHIRT | • sweatshirt n. A loose shirt, usually made of a knit fleece, for athletic wear and now often used as casual apparel. • sweatshirt n. A shirt worn against the skin, usually under other clothing, to absorb sweat. • sweat␣shirt n. Alternative spelling of sweatshirt. |
| THWARTINGS | • thwartings n. Plural of thwarting. • THWARTING n. the act of thwarting. |
| THWARTSHIP | • THWARTSHIP adv. across the ship, also ATHWARTSHIPS, THWARTSHIPS. |
| THWARTWISE | • thwartwise adj. (Archaic) Athwart; from side to side; across. • thwartwise adv. (Archaic) Athwart; from side to side; across. • THWARTWISE adv. crosswise; from side to side, also THWARTWAYS. |
| TIGHTWIRES | • tightwires n. Plural of tightwire. • TIGHTWIRE n. a wire tightrope. |
| WHITTAWERS | • whittawers n. Plural of whittawer. • WHITTAWER n. (dialect) a saddler or harness-maker; a maker of white leather, also WHITTAW. |
| WITHERITES | • witherites n. Plural of witherite. • WITHERITE n. barium carbonate occurring in white or gray six-sided twin crystals, and also in columnar or granular masses. |
| WREATHIEST | • WREATHY adj. like a wreath. |
| WRISTWATCH | • wristwatch n. A watch that is worn on a strap or band fastened around the wrist. • wrist␣watch n. Alternative form of wristwatch. • WRISTWATCH n. a small watch that is attached to a bracelet or strap and is worn around the wrist. |