12 Letter Words for Whitewashing
whitewashing
10 Letter Words for Whitewashing
whitewings
9 Letter Words for Whitewashing
sheathing, whishting, whitewash, whitewing
8 Letter Words for Whitewashing
gahnites, giantish, heatings, heisting, insheath, inswathe, inweight, ithagine, nighties, nightish, swathing, sweating, thawings, thiasine, thingies, thingish, waisting, waitings, weatings, whiniest, whishing, whisting, whitings, wingiest
7 Letter Words for Whitewashing
aheight, anights, antwise, aswithe, awniest, easting, eatings, eighths, ethnish, gahnite, gainest, gainset, genista, hashing, hasting, hawsing, heating, heights, hething, hewings, highest, hishing, histing, ignites, ingates, ingesta, inhiate, insight, isatine, nighest, nighish, nightie, seating, shantih, shawing, shehita, sheitan, shewing, shintai, shiting, sighten, signate, sinaite, sithing, stawing, stengah, stewing, sthenia, swithen, tahinis, tangies, tashing, tawings, tawnies, tawsing, teasing, thawing, tsigane, twinges, wahines, waiting, waniest, wansith, wanties, washing, wastine, wasting, weighin, weights, westing, whewing, whinges, whitens, whities, whiting, whitish, wingate, winiest, wishing, wisting, withhie, withies, withing, withins, withsaw
6 Letter Words for Whitewashing
ageist, agents, ahhing, anight, ashine, ashing, aswing, athens, athing, aweigh, aweing, easing, eating, eighth, eights, estang, gainst, ganesh, gawish, gawsie, geisha, gesith, ghaist, giants, gisant, haeing, hagein, haints, haiths, hangie, hasten, hating, hawing, heaths, heighs, height, heishi, hestia, heting, hewing, hieing, hights, hinges, histie, hithes, ignite, ingate, ingest, insite, inwith, inwits, isatin, naigie, nawies, neighs, newish, nights, sainte, saithe, sangei, santii, satine, sating, sawine, sawing, sawnie, seitan, seniti, sewing, shahin, shanti, sheath, shiite, sigint, signet, sithen, siting, snaith, snathe, sneath, snight, snithe, stagne, steigh, stenia, stinge, swathe, sweath, swinge, swithe, swiwet, taeing, tahini, tangie, tangis, tashie, tawing, tawnie, teaing, teaish, tenias, tensaw, tewing, thagis, thanes, thegns, theins, thiasi, thighs, things, tiewig, tinage, tineas, tinges, tinies, tisane, tiswin, twains, twangs, twines, twinge, wagwit, wahine, waites, wanwit, washen, washin, weighs, weight, whangs, whaten, wheats, whenas, whines, whinge, whisht, whiten, whites, whitin, wigans, wights, winish, wisent, wising, witans, withen, withes, within, witing
5 Letter Words for Whitewashing
aegis, agent, agist, ahent, ahigh, ahing, ahint, aitis, angst, anigh, anise, antes, antis, ashen, ashet, ating, atwin, awest, awhet, awing, awiwi, ehing, eight, enhat, entia, entsi, eshin, etang, etnas, etwas, ewing, gaine, gains, gaist, gaits, gants, gates, gaths, geans, geast, geats, geisa, geist, geits, genas, genii, genit, gents, getah, getas, ghain, ghast, ghats, ghest, giant, gites, gnash, gnast, gnats, gnaws, gwine, haine, hains, haint, haith, haiti, hange, hangs, hanse, hants, hasht, hasnt, haste, hates, hathi, hawse, heast, heath, heats, heigh, heist, hents, heths, hewgh, hiant, hiate, highs, hight, hinge, hings, hints, hithe, hsian, hsien, ignaw, ignis, insea, inset, intis, inwit, naght, naish, nates, nathe, neath, neats, neigh, neist, newts, niais, nighs, night, nisei, saine, saint, saith, sangh, sanit, satin, segni, sengi, senit, senti, sewan, sewin, shahi, shant, shawn, sheat, sheng, shent, sheth, shewa, shewn, shiah, shiai, shina, shine, shita, siena, sient, sieth, sight, signa, sinai, sinew, singe, singh, sithe, siwan, snath, snite, stage, staig, stain, stane, stang, stawn, stean, stegh, stein, steng, stine, sting, swage, swain, swang, swath, sweat, swine, swing, swith, tahin, taigs, tains, taise, taish, tangi, tangs, tanhs, tawie, tawse, tenai, tenga, tenia, thagi, thane, thans, thawn, thaws, theah, thegn, theia, thein, thens, thews, thigh, thigs, thine, thing, thins, thisn, tiang, tiens, tiges, tinea, tines, tinge, tingi, tings, tsine, twaes, twain, twang, tweag, twigs, twine, twins, wages, waget, wains, waise, waist, waite, waits, wanes, wangs, wants, wasnt, waste, wawes, weans, weigh, wents, wetas, whang, whase, whats, wheat, whein, whens, whets, whews, whewt, whigs, whine, whing, whins, whish, whist, white, whits, wigan, wight, wines, wings, wisha, wisht, wiste, witan, witen, wites, withe, withs
4 Letter Words for Whitewashing
agen, ages, aget, agin, agit, agni, agst, ahhs, aine, ains, aint, aith, aits, anes, anet, anew, anis, ansi, ante, anti, ants, asin, ates, atis, awes, awin, awns, eans, east, eath, eats, eigh, engs, etas, eths, etna, ewts, gaen, gaes, gaet, gain, gait, gane, gant, gash, gast, gate, gath, gats, gawn, gean, geat, gein, geit, gena, gens, gent, gest, geta, gets, ghat, gien, gies, gins, gise, gish, gist, gite, gith, gits, gnat, gnaw, haen, haes, hagi, hags, hain, hait, hang, hani, hans, hant, hash, hasn, hast, hate, hath, hats, haws, heat, hehs, heii, heng, hens, hent, hest, heth, hets, hews, hewt, hies, high, higi, hine, hing, hins, hint, hish, hisn, hist, hits, hwan, inga, inia, init, inst, inta, inti, isnt, isth, itai, itas, iwis, nagi, nags, naig, nais, nash, nasi, nast, nats, nawt, neat, negs, nesh, nest, neth, neti, nets, news, newt, ngai, nies, nigh, nisi, nist, nits, sage, sahh, sain, sane, sang, sant, sate, sati, sawt, seah, sean, seat, seit, sena, sent, seta, seth, sewn, shag, shah, shan, shaw, shea, shet, shew, shia, shih, shin, shit, shtg, sian, sien, sigh, sign, sina, sine, sing, sinh, sita, site, sith, siti, snag, snaw, snew, snig, snit, stag, staw, steg, sten, stew, stge, stie, swag, swan, swat, swig, taen, tags, taig, tain, tais, tane, tang, tanh, tans, tash, tawn, taws, tean, teas, tega, tegs, teng, tens, tews, thae, thai, than, thaw, thea, then, thew, thig, thin, this, tien, ties, tige, tigs, tine, ting, tins, tshi, tsia, twae, twas, twie, twig, twin, waeg, waes, wage, wagh, wags, wain, wait, wane, wang, wans, want, wase, wash, wasn, wast, wate, wath, wats, wawe, waws, wean, wens, went, west, weta, wets, whan, what, when, whet, whew, whig, whin, whit, whse, wigs, wine, wing, wins, wint, wise, wish, wist, wite, with, wits, wiwi
3 Letter Words for Whitewashing
aes, age, ags, agt, ahh, ahi, ahs, ain, ais, ait, ane, ans, ant, ase, asg, ash, ast, ate, awe, awn, aws, ean, eas, eat, ehs, eng, ens, est, eta, eth, ewt, gan, gas, gat, gaw, gen, get, gie, gin, gis, git, gns, gte, hae, hag, han, has, hat, haw, heh, hei, hen, hes, het, hew, hgt, hia, hie, hin, his, hit, hts, hwt, ign, ihi, ihs, ing, ins, int, ise, ish, isn, ist, ita, its, iwa, nae, nag, nah, nas, nat, naw, nea, neg, nei, net, new, nie, nig, nis, nit, nth, sag, sah, sai, san, sat, saw, sea, seg, sei, sen, set, sew, sha, she, shh, shi, sht, sie, sig, sin, sit, sta, stg, swa, tag, tai, tan, tas, taw, tea, teg, ten, tes, tew, tgn, tha, the, tie, tig, tin, tis, tng, tsh, tsi, twa, twi, wae, wag, wah, wan, was, wat, waw, wen, wet, wha, whs, wig, win, wis, wit, wnw, wsw
Definitions for Whitewashing
[1] a composition, as of lime and water or of whiting, size, and water, used for whitening walls, woodwork, etc.
[2] anything, as deceptive words or actions, used to cover up or gloss over faults, errors, or wrongdoings, or absolve a wrongdoer from blame.
[3] Sports Informal . a defeat in which the loser fails to score.
[4] to whiten with whitewash.
[5] to cover up or gloss over the faults or errors of; absolve from blame.
[6] Sports Informal . to defeat by keeping the opponent from scoring: The home team whitewashed the visitors eight to nothing.
[7] a substance used for whitening walls and other surfaces, consisting of a suspension of lime or whiting in water, often with other substances, such as size, added
[8] informal deceptive or specious words or actions intended to conceal defects, gloss over failings, etc
[9] informal a defeat in a sporting contest in which the loser is beaten in every match, game, etc in a series they face the prospect of a whitewash in the five-test series
[10] to cover or whiten with whitewash
[11] informal to conceal, gloss over, or suppress
[12] informal to defeat (an opponent or opposing team) by winning every match in a series
Words related to Whitewashing
whitewashblanch, varnish, palliate, vindicate, conceal, suppress, extenuate, sugarcoat, camouflage, paint, whiten, launder, white, liberate, exonerate, veneer
Words nearby Whitewashing
whitewashwhitesmith, whitethorn, whitethroat, whitetip shark, whitewall, whitewash, whitewater, whitewater rafting, whitewing, whitewood, whitey
Origin of Whitewashing
First recorded in 1585–95; white + wash
Other words from Whitewashing
white·wash·er , noun
un·white·washed , adjective
Synonyms for Whitewashing
gloss over, blanch, camouflage, conceal, exonerate, extenuate, launder, liberate, paint, palliate, sugarcoat, suppress, varnish, veneer, vindicate, white, whiten, make light of