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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- whidsScrabble 12 · WWF 11
verb. Third-person singular of whid; moves quickly or darts.
- whiffScrabble 17 · WWF 16
n.. A sudden expulsion of air from the mouth; a quick puff or slight gust, as of air or smoke.
- whiftScrabble 14 · WWF 13
noun. A brief puff or gust; a whiff.
- whigsScrabble 12 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of whig; members of a British political party that favored reform.
- whileScrabble 11 · WWF 11
n.. Space of time, or continued duration, esp. when short; a time; as, one while we thought him innocent.
- whilkScrabble 15 · WWF 15
n.. A kind of mollusk, a whelk.
- whillScrabble 11 · WWF 12
Faction in Star Wars. The Guardians of the Whills are a faction in the fictional universe of the Star Wars franchise.
- whineScrabble 11 · WWF 11
v. i.. To utter a plaintive cry, as some animals; to moan with a childish noise; to complain, or to tell of sorrow, distress, or the like, in a plaintive, nasal tone; hence, to complain or to beg in a mean, unmanly way; to moan basely.
- whinsScrabble 11 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of whin; gorse or furze bushes.
- whinyScrabble 14 · WWF 13
a.. habitually complaining; "a whiny child"
- whipsScrabble 13 · WWF 13
noun. Plural of whip; instruments for striking or urging.
- whiptScrabble 13 · WWF 13
imp. & p. p.. Whipped.
- whirlScrabble 11 · WWF 11
v. t.. To turn round rapidly; to cause to rotate with velocity; to make to revolve.
- whirrScrabble 11 · WWF 10
n.. sound of something in rapid motion; "whir of a bird's wings"; "the whir of the propellers"
- whirsScrabble 11 · WWF 10
verb. Third person singular present of whir; makes a low, continuous buzzing sound.
- whishScrabble 14 · WWF 12
v.. move with a whishing sound; "The car whished past her"
- whiskScrabble 15 · WWF 14
n.. A game at cards; whist.
- whispScrabble 13 · WWF 13
n.. See Wisp.
- whissScrabble 11 · WWF 10
verb. To make a hissing or whistling sound.
- whistScrabble 11 · WWF 10
interj.. Be silent; be still; hush; silence.
- whiteScrabble 11 · WWF 10
superl.. Reflecting to the eye all the rays of the spectrum combined; not tinted with any of the proper colors or their mixtures; having the color of pure snow; snowy; -- the opposite of black or dark; as, white paper; a white skin.
- whitsScrabble 11 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of whit; the smallest possible amounts.
- whityScrabble 14 · WWF 12
adjective. Somewhat white; whitish.
- whizzScrabble 29 · WWF 28
n.. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
- wholeScrabble 11 · WWF 11
a.. Containing the total amount, number, etc.; comprising all the parts; free from deficiency; all; total; entire; as, the whole earth; the whole solar system; the whole army; the whole nation.
- whompScrabble 15 · WWF 16
v.. beat overwhelmingly
- whoofScrabble 14 · WWF 13
noun. A short, sharp bark or growl, especially of a dog.
- whoopScrabble 13 · WWF 13
n.. The hoopoe.
- whootScrabble 11 · WWF 10
v. i.. To hoot.
- whopsScrabble 13 · WWF 13
verb. Third person singular of whop; hits or strikes hard.
- whoreScrabble 11 · WWF 10
n.. A woman who practices unlawful sexual commerce with men, especially one who prostitutes her body for hire; a prostitute; a harlot.
- whorlScrabble 11 · WWF 11
n. & v.. A circle of two or more leaves, flowers, or other organs, about the same part or joint of a stem.
- whortScrabble 11 · WWF 10
n.. The whortleberry, or bilberry. See Whortleberry (a).
- whoryScrabble 14 · WWF 12
adjective. Resembling or characteristic of a whore; lewd.
- whoseScrabble 11 · WWF 10
pron.. The possessive case of who or which. See Who, and Which.
- whosoScrabble 11 · WWF 10
pron.. Whosoever.
- whuffScrabble 17 · WWF 17
noun. A soft puff or blast of air; a whiff.
- whumpScrabble 15 · WWF 17
noun. A dull, heavy thud or thump.
- whushScrabble 14 · WWF 13
verb. To make a soft rushing or swishing sound.
- whuteScrabble 11 · WWF 11
verb. To whistle or sound shrilly.
- wiccaScrabble 12 · WWF 14
n.. the polytheistic nature religion of modern witchcraft whose central deity is a mother goddess; claims origins in pre-Christian pagan religions of western Europe
- wicksScrabble 14 · WWF 15
noun. Plural of wick; cords or strands of fiber that draw up fuel or liquid by capillary action, as in candles or lamps.
- wickyScrabble 17 · WWF 17
adjective. Resembling or characteristic of a wick; having the properties of a wick.
- widdyScrabble 13 · WWF 12
n.. A rope or halter made of flexible twigs, or withes, as of birch.
- widenScrabble 9 · WWF 10
v. t.. To make wide or wider; to extend in breadth; to increase the width of; as, to widen a field; to widen a breach; to widen a stocking.
- widerScrabble 9 · WWF 9
adjective. Comparative form of wide; more wide.
- widesScrabble 9 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of wide; wide things, especially wide shots in film or photography.
- widowScrabble 12 · WWF 12
n.. A woman who has lost her husband by death, and has not married again; one living bereaved of a husband.
- widthScrabble 12 · WWF 11
n.. The quality of being wide; extent from side to side; breadth; wideness; as, the width of cloth; the width of a door.
- wieldScrabble 9 · WWF 10
v. t.. To govern; to rule; to keep, or have in charge; also, to possess.