| NEWSWORTHIEST | • newsworthiest adj. Superlative form of newsworthy: most newsworthy. • NEWSWORTHY adj. interesting enough to the general public to warrant reporting. |
| SOUTHEASTWARD | • southeastward adj. In or toward the southeast. • southeastward adv. Toward the southeast. • SOUTHEASTWARD adv. in a southeasterly direction, also SOUTHEASTWARDS. |
| SOUTHWESTERLY | • southwesterly adj. Situated in, or pointing to, the southwest. • southwesterly adj. (Chiefly of a wind) coming from the southwest. • southwesterly adv. From the southwest. |
| SOUTHWESTWARD | • southwestward adj. In or toward the southwest. • southwestward adv. Toward the southwest. • SOUTHWESTWARD adv. in a southwesterly direction, also SOUTHWESTWARDS. |
| SPORTSWRITERS | • sportswriters n. Plural of sportswriter. • sports␣writers n. Plural of sports writer. • SPORTSWRITER n. a person who writes about sports esp. for a newspaper. |
| SPORTSWRITING | • sportswriting n. Writing about sports. • SPORTSWRITING n. journalism on sports subjects. |
| TELESOFTWARES | • TELESOFTWARE n. software that is transmitted to users by means of a teletext or viewdata system. |
| WAINSCOTTINGS | • wainscottings n. Plural of wainscotting. • WAINSCOTTING n. oak panelling, also WAINSCOTING. |
| WAISTCOATEERS | • waistcoateers n. Plural of waistcoateer. • WAISTCOATEER n. (obsolete) a strumpet. |
| WAISTCOATINGS | • waistcoatings n. Plural of waistcoating. • WAISTCOATING n. material for men's waistcoats, esp. of a fancy pattern. |
| WHATABOUTISMS | • whataboutisms n. Plural of whataboutism. • WHATABOUTISM n. (Of two communities in conflict) the practice of repeatedly raising grievances from the past during negotiations. |
| WHOLESTITCHES | • WHOLESTITCH n. weaving stitch that fills in a pattern. |
| WOLLASTONITES | • wollastonites n. Plural of wollastonite. • WOLLASTONITE n. a metasilicate of calcium, usually occurring in white to grey fibrous tabular masses and used as a source of rock wool. |