8-Letter Words Containing: WA_

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

• In figurative uses

• cross the road at a red light

• twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds

• an effigy (usually of a famous person) made of wax

• deciduous shrub of western North America having spikes of pink flowers followed by round white berries

• deciduous aromatic shrub of eastern North America with grey-green wax-coated berries

• an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship

• the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller

• the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)

• the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward

• having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses)

• 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.

• 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.