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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. whidsScrabble 12 · WWF 11

    verb. Third-person singular of whid; moves quickly or darts.

  2. whiffScrabble 17 · WWF 16

    n.. A sudden expulsion of air from the mouth; a quick puff or slight gust, as of air or smoke.

  3. whiftScrabble 14 · WWF 13

    noun. A brief puff or gust; a whiff.

  4. whigsScrabble 12 · WWF 12

    noun. Plural of whig; members of a British political party that favored reform.

  5. whileScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    n.. Space of time, or continued duration, esp. when short; a time; as, one while we thought him innocent.

  6. whilkScrabble 15 · WWF 15

    n.. A kind of mollusk, a whelk.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. whinsScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    noun. Plural of whin; gorse or furze bushes.

  10. whinyScrabble 14 · WWF 13

    a.. habitually complaining; "a whiny child"

  11. whipsScrabble 13 · WWF 13

    noun. Plural of whip; instruments for striking or urging.

  12. whiptScrabble 13 · WWF 13

    imp. & p. p.. Whipped.

  13. whirlScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    v. t.. To turn round rapidly; to cause to rotate with velocity; to make to revolve.

  14. whirrScrabble 11 · WWF 10

    n.. sound of something in rapid motion; "whir of a bird's wings"; "the whir of the propellers"

  15. whirsScrabble 11 · WWF 10

    verb. Third person singular present of whir; makes a low, continuous buzzing sound.

  16. whishScrabble 14 · WWF 12

    v.. move with a whishing sound; "The car whished past her"

  17. whiskScrabble 15 · WWF 14

    n.. A game at cards; whist.

  18. whispScrabble 13 · WWF 13

    n.. See Wisp.

  19. whissScrabble 11 · WWF 10

    verb. To make a hissing or whistling sound.

  20. whistScrabble 11 · WWF 10

    interj.. Be silent; be still; hush; silence.

  21. 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.

  22. whitsScrabble 11 · WWF 10

    noun. Plural of whit; the smallest possible amounts.

  23. whityScrabble 14 · WWF 12

    adjective. Somewhat white; whitish.

  24. whizzScrabble 29 · WWF 28

    n.. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

  25. 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.

  26. whompScrabble 15 · WWF 16

    v.. beat overwhelmingly

  27. whoofScrabble 14 · WWF 13

    noun. A short, sharp bark or growl, especially of a dog.

  28. whoopScrabble 13 · WWF 13

    n.. The hoopoe.

  29. whootScrabble 11 · WWF 10

    v. i.. To hoot.

  30. whopsScrabble 13 · WWF 13

    verb. Third person singular of whop; hits or strikes hard.

  31. 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.

  32. 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.

  33. whortScrabble 11 · WWF 10

    n.. The whortleberry, or bilberry. See Whortleberry (a).

  34. whoryScrabble 14 · WWF 12

    adjective. Resembling or characteristic of a whore; lewd.

  35. whoseScrabble 11 · WWF 10

    pron.. The possessive case of who or which. See Who, and Which.

  36. whosoScrabble 11 · WWF 10

    pron.. Whosoever.

  37. whuffScrabble 17 · WWF 17

    noun. A soft puff or blast of air; a whiff.

  38. whumpScrabble 15 · WWF 17

    noun. A dull, heavy thud or thump.

  39. whushScrabble 14 · WWF 13

    verb. To make a soft rushing or swishing sound.

  40. whuteScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    verb. To whistle or sound shrilly.

  41. 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

  42. 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.

  43. wickyScrabble 17 · WWF 17

    adjective. Resembling or characteristic of a wick; having the properties of a wick.

  44. widdyScrabble 13 · WWF 12

    n.. A rope or halter made of flexible twigs, or withes, as of birch.

  45. 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.

  46. widerScrabble 9 · WWF 9

    adjective. Comparative form of wide; more wide.

  47. widesScrabble 9 · WWF 9

    noun. Plural of wide; wide things, especially wide shots in film or photography.

  48. 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.

  49. 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.

  50. wieldScrabble 9 · WWF 10

    v. t.. To govern; to rule; to keep, or have in charge; also, to possess.