12-letter words containing wr
- allen wrench — a thin, L-shaped wrench with a hexagonal head at both ends, designed to fit the sockets of certain screws and bolts
- ballanwrasse — a slow-growing fish (Labrus bergylta) found in rocky waters
- bathing wrap — a loose robe to wear after bathing, often made of towelling
- bladderwrack — any of several seaweeds of the genera Fucus and Ascophyllum, esp F. vesiculosus, that grow in the intertidal regions of rocky shores and have branched brown fronds with air bladders
- bzzzt, wrong — (jargon) /bzt rong/ (Usenet, Internet) From the flim "Dead Poets Society", spoofing quiz shows such as "Truth or Consequences" where an incorrect answer earns a blast from the buzzer. An expression of mock-rude disagreement, often following a quote from another poster in a forum. The less abbreviated "*Bzzzzt*, wrong, but thank you for playing" is also common.
- crime writer — a writer who writes detective fiction
- dust wrapper — dust jacket (sense 1)
- get in wrong — not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
- ghost writer — a person who writes one or numerous speeches, books, articles, etc., for another person who is named as or presumed to be the author.
- ghostwriters — Plural form of ghostwriter.
- ghostwritten — Written by a ghostwriter.
- gift-wrapped — A gift-wrapped present is wrapped in pretty paper.
- giftwrapping — giftwrapping.
- gutwrenching — Alternative spelling of gut-wrenching.
- hand of writ — handwriting; penmanship.
- hand-written — to write (something) by hand.
- handwringing — a physical expression of concern, distress, or guilt.
- high-wrought — highly agitated; overwrought.
- housewrecker — wrecker (def 4).
- in the wrong — not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
- interwreathe — To weave into a wreath; to intertwine.
- interwrought — having been interworked
- lawrenceburg — a town in S Tennessee.
- limp-wristed — Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. effeminate.
- lyric writer — someone who writes lyrics
- money cowrie — the highly polished, usually brightly colored shell of a marine gastropod of the genus Cypraea, as that of C. moneta (money cowrie) used as money in certain parts of Asia and Africa, or that of C. tigris, used for ornament.
- monkeywrench — Alternative form of monkey wrench.
- part-writing — the aspect of composition concerned with the writing of parts, esp counterpoint
- plastic wrap — a very thin, transparent sheet of plastic, usually packaged in rolls and often having the ability to cling to other substances, used especially to wrap and store food and for microwave cooking.
- ploughwright — a person who makes ploughs
- prose writer — a person who writes prose
- screenwriter — a person who writes screenplays, especially as an occupation or profession.
- scriptwriter — a person who writes scripts, as for movies, radio, or television.
- self-wrought — Archaic except in some senses. a simple past tense and past participle of work.
- sir lawrence — Sir Lawrence Alma-, Alma-Tadema, Sir Lawrence.
- space writer — a journalist or copywriter paid according to a space rate. Also called space man. Compare stringer (def 6).
- speechwriter — a person who writes speeches for others, usually for pay.
- speedwriting — a system of shorthand that is based on the sound of words and utilizes letters of the alphabet rather than symbols.
- sportswriter — a journalist who reports on sports and sporting events.
- st. lawrence — D(avid) H(erbert) 1885–1930, English novelist.
- story writer — author of prose fiction
- underwriting — the act of undertaking to purchase at an agreed price any unsold portion of a public issue of shares etc
- underwritten — past participle of underwrite.
- underwrought — to do less work on than is necessary or required: to underwork an idea.
- well-written — a past participle of write.
- well-wrought — Archaic except in some senses. a simple past tense and past participle of work.
- wheelwrights — Plural form of wheelwright.
- wranglership — (at Cambridge University) the position of a wrangler
- wrap account — a personally managed investment account where charges are levied on the basis of the account's total assets.
- wrathfulness — The quality of being wrathful; wrath.
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