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5 Letter Words Starting with W

Every 5-letter English word in the JumbleFix dictionary that starts with W. Each word links to its definition. Face-value Scrabble and Words With Friends scores are shown so you can pick a high-scoring play without leaving the page.

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  1. wabbyScrabble 15 · WWF 16

    adjective. Unsteady, wobbly, or shaky.

  2. wackeScrabble 14 · WWF 15

    n.. Alt. of Wacky

  3. wacksScrabble 14 · WWF 15

    verb. third-person singular simple present indicative of wack (to strike or hit)

  4. wackyScrabble 17 · WWF 17

    n.. A soft, earthy, dark-colored rock or clay derived from the alteration of basalt.

  5. waddyScrabble 13 · WWF 12

    noun. A heavy wooden club used by Australian Aborigines.

  6. wadedScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    imp. & p. p.. of Wad

  7. waderScrabble 9 · WWF 9

    n.. One who, or that which, wades.

  8. wadesScrabble 9 · WWF 9

    verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wade.

  9. wadgeScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    noun. A thick or bulky mass; a wad.

  10. wadisScrabble 9 · WWF 9

    noun. Plural of wadi.

  11. wadnaScrabble 9 · WWF 10

    verb. (Scots) Would not; contraction of 'would not'.

  12. waefuScrabble 11 · WWF 12

    adjective. (Scots) Woeful; sorrowful.

  13. waferScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    n.. A thin cake made of flour and other ingredients.

  14. waffsScrabble 14 · WWF 14

    verb. Third-person singular of waff; waves, flaps, or barks.

  15. waftsScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    verb. Third-person singular of waft; carries or floats gently through air or water.

  16. waftyScrabble 14 · WWF 13

    adjective. Having a light, airy, or floating quality; wafting.

  17. wagedScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    imp. & p. p.. of Wage

  18. wagerScrabble 9 · WWF 10

    v. t.. Something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a contest or an unsettled question; a bet; a stake; a pledge.

  19. wagesScrabble 9 · WWF 10

    n.. A compensation given to a hired person for services; price paid for labor; recompense; hire. See Wage, n., 2.

  20. waggaScrabble 10 · WWF 12

    noun. A type of blanket or bed covering, especially a coarse woolen one.

  21. waggyScrabble 13 · WWF 14

    adjective. Characterized by wagging, especially of a tail.

  22. wagonScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    n.. A wheeled carriage; a vehicle on four wheels, and usually drawn by horses; especially, one used for carrying freight or merchandise.

  23. wahooScrabble 11 · WWF 10

    n.. large fast-moving predacious food and game fish; found worldwide

  24. waifsScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    noun. plural of waif; homeless or neglected people, especially children

  25. wailsScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    verb. third-person singular present of wail; cries out with a long, high-pitched sound

  26. wailyScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    adjective. inclined to wail; mournful or plaintive

  27. wainsScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    noun. plural of wain; wagons or carts

  28. wairsScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    Noun. plural of wair

  29. waistScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    n.. That part of the human body which is immediately below the ribs or thorax; the small part of the body between the thorax and hips.

  30. waitsScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    verb. Third-person singular of wait; stays or delays.

  31. waiveScrabble 11 · WWF 12

    v. t.. A waif; a castaway.

  32. wakanScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    adjective. Sacred or holy in certain Native American traditions.

  33. wakasScrabble 12 · WWF 12

    noun. Plural of waka; multiple Māori canoes or Japanese poems.

  34. wakedScrabble 13 · WWF 13

    imp. & p. p.. of Wake

  35. wakenScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    v. i.. To wake; to cease to sleep; to be awakened.

  36. wakerScrabble 12 · WWF 12

    n.. One who wakes.

  37. wakesScrabble 12 · WWF 12

    noun. Plural of wake; vigil held beside a corpse, or the track left by a moving object.

  38. wakhiScrabble 15 · WWF 14

    noun. A member of an ethnic group living in the Pamir region of Central Asia.

  39. wakifScrabble 15 · WWF 15

    noun. A person who establishes a wakf (Islamic endowment).

  40. wakonScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    noun. A type of Japanese confection? (No standard definition; possibly a proper noun.)

  41. waledScrabble 9 · WWF 10

    adjective. Having raised marks or ridges on the skin, as from a blow.

  42. walerScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    noun. A horse bred in New South Wales, Australia, often used as a cavalry mount.

  43. walesScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    n.. one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria

  44. walksScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    verb. Third-person singular simple present of walk.

  45. wallsScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    noun. Plural of wall; vertical structures that enclose or divide spaces.

  46. wallyScrabble 11 · WWF 12

    n.. a silly and inept person; someone who is regarded as stupid

  47. walshScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    noun. A surname of Irish origin.

  48. walthScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    noun. Wealth; prosperity (archaic).

  49. waltyScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    a.. Liable to roll over; crank; as, a walty ship.

  50. waltzScrabble 17 · WWF 18

    n.. A dance performed by two persons in circular figures with a whirling motion; also, a piece of music composed in triple measure for this kind of dance.