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5-Letter Words Starting with W (59 words)
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5-Letter Words (59):
wacko (14 points)
Kramer on "Seinfeld," for example
Eccentric and then some
Crazy (sl)
W·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+O·1 = 14 pts
wagon (9 points)
Black Maria, for one
Radio Flyer, for one
Wild West trail vehicle (wordplay)
W·4+A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
wahoo (11 points)
Ride 'em, cowboy!
Fish that's fun to say
Yay, we did it!
W·4+A·1+H·4+O·1+O·1 = 11 pts
whamo (13 points)
Hula Hoop company
Hula Hoop manufacturer
Maker of the Hula-Hoop and Hacky Sack
W·4+H·4+A·1+M·3+O·1 = 13 pts
whole (11 points)
Enchilada amount (wordplay)
Complete win for the golfer
Hook line and sinker
W·4+H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
whomp (15 points)
Defeat, and how!
Beat but bad
Clobber but good
W·4+H·4+O·1+M·3+P·3 = 15 pts
whoof (14 points)
To make a deep snorting sound
W·4+H·4+O·1+O·1+F·4 = 14 pts
whoop (13 points)
Sound of war cry (or cough!)
Victor's shout
it up celebrate noisily
W·4+H·4+O·1+O·1+P·3 = 13 pts
whops (13 points)
Knocks: Dial.
Smacks hard
Forcible blows
W·4+H·4+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 13 pts
whore (11 points)
To consort with prostitutes
W·4+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 11 pts
whorl (11 points)
Ring on a finger (wordplay)
Tiny ring on a finger (wordplay)
Circular ridge of a fingerprint.
W·4+H·4+O·1+R·1+L·1 = 11 pts
whort (11 points)
""An edible berry, also WHORTLE""
W·4+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 11 pts
whose (11 points)
Question of ownership (wordplay)
Question on the WATS line (wordplay)
Body Dorothy L Sayers first mystery
W·4+H·4+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
whoso (11 points)
Ever open (wordplay)
Any person (with "ever")
Any one can go whoosh!
W·4+H·4+O·1+S·1+O·1 = 11 pts
widow (12 points)
Golfer's wife (wordplay)
Golfer's wife, perhaps
Woman in black, perhaps
W·4+I·1+D·2+O·1+W·4 = 12 pts
wilco (10 points)
Roger's follower (wordplay)
Roger's last name (wordplay)
Roger's cousin (wordplay)
W·4+I·1+L·1+C·3+O·1 = 10 pts
winos (8 points)
Brown-baggers (wordplay)
Dispirited alcoholics (wordplay)
Grape nuts (wordplay)
W·4+I·1+N·1+O·1+S·1 = 8 pts
woads (9 points)
Dye-yielding mustard plants
Blue dye plants.
Blue-dye plants
W·4+O·1+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
woald (9 points)
Yellow pigment
W·4+O·1+A·1+L·1+D·2 = 9 pts
wodge (10 points)
A large piece or amount (colloq.)
Chunk, in Chelsea
Chunk in Chelsea
W·4+O·1+D·2+G·2+E·1 = 10 pts
woful (11 points)
""Full of grief, also WOEFUL""
W·4+O·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 11 pts
woken (12 points)
No longer out (wordplay)
Snatched from dreamland
No longer in dreamland
W·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
wolds (9 points)
High treeless plains
High, treeless plains.
Hills of Yorkshire
W·4+O·1+L·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
wolfs (11 points)
Eats greedily (with "down")
Devours (with "down")
Gulps down greedily
W·4+O·1+L·1+F·4+S·1 = 11 pts
woman (10 points)
West Country wench (wordplay)
Secret advertising target (wordplay)
Isak Dinesen, for one
W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 10 pts
wombs (12 points)
Developmental areas (wordplay)
Certain centers of development
Ovens so to speak
W·4+O·1+M·3+B·3+S·1 = 12 pts
womby (15 points)
{hollow=adj}
W·4+O·1+M·3+B·3+Y·4 = 15 pts
women (10 points)
Birth day parties (wordplay)
Luce play (with "The")
Eve followers (wordplay)
W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 10 pts
wonks (12 points)
Arcane-detail experts
Public policy experts
Selfstyled experts
W·4+O·1+N·1+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts
wonky (15 points)
Unsteady, to a Brit
Full of bugs, in computer slang
Preoccupied with arcane details
W·4+O·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
wonts (8 points)
Usual practices
Customary behaviors
Usual ways
W·4+O·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
woods (9 points)
5 of G - his tools (wordplay)
Errant golf shots destination perhaps
Errant golf shot's destination, perhaps
W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
woody (12 points)
One of the Allens
Hayes or Allen
Director of some yarn about day at sea
W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+Y·4 = 12 pts
wooed (9 points)
Sweet-talked, maybe
Wined and dined, perhaps
Gave roses to, say
W·4+O·1+O·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
wooer (8 points)
One who goes to court (wordplay)
Beau with roses, say
Romeo, for one
W·4+O·1+O·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
woofs (11 points)
Scares a cat in a way
Rover's greetings
Sounds made by comic-strip canines.
W·4+O·1+O·1+F·4+S·1 = 11 pts
wools (8 points)
Sheeps' clothing (wordplay)
Angora and alpaca.
Angora merino etc
W·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
wooly (11 points)
Wild partner (wordplay)
Like a lamb
Like a sheep
W·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
woops (10 points)
To {vomit=v}
W·4+O·1+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 10 pts
woosh (11 points)
Sound of a rush of air
Sound of something rushing by
Rushing sound variable
W·4+O·1+O·1+S·1+H·4 = 11 pts
woozy (20 points)
Feeling the effects of anesthesia, say
A little out of it
Suffering from vertigo
W·4+O·1+O·1+Z·10+Y·4 = 20 pts
words (9 points)
Speaking parts (wordplay)
Music partner (wordplay)
What one has to say with them
W·4+O·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
wordy (12 points)
Drawn-out remark at end of July
Long, in a way
Definitely not terse
W·4+O·1+R·1+D·2+Y·4 = 12 pts
works (12 points)
Desktop area, perhaps
Desktop area perhaps
Is in labor (wordplay)
W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts
world (9 points)
My oyster, in a saying
'My oyster,' in a saying
Wide opening (wordplay)
W·4+O·1+R·1+L·1+D·2 = 9 pts
worms (10 points)
Rewards for early birds (wordplay)
Fisherman's canful, maybe
Can contents (wordplay)
W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+S·1 = 10 pts
wormy (13 points)
Like a bad apple perhaps
Like a bad apple, perhaps
Like some apples
W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
worry (11 points)
Care to kill this like a dog (wordplay)
Lose sleep over (with "about")
Be in a fretful mood
W·4+O·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
worse (8 points)
Bad's successor (wordplay)
Like an even more off-key singer, say
Deserving fewer stars (than)
W·4+O·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts
worst (8 points)
In the - way (very much)
Paradoxically, it could be best!
Cellar-dwelling, perhaps
W·4+O·1+R·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
worth (11 points)
Value (of something)
Texas Fort (wordplay)
Merit in poet deleting words (wordplay)
W·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4 = 11 pts
worts (8 points)
Joe-pye weeds.
Joepye weeds
Beer bases
W·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
would (9 points)
Common auxiliary verb
How much wood a woodchuck chuck
You Like to Take a Walk
W·4+O·1+U·1+L·1+D·2 = 9 pts
wound (9 points)
Slash or Sting (wordplay)
Welsh corgi, say, not initially hurt
Booboo that may require stitches
W·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2 = 9 pts
woven (11 points)
L.A. ambient band that knits (wordplay)
Made by interlacing.
Crafted, as a basket
W·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts
wowed (12 points)
Impressed, and how!
Impressed and how!
Knocked the socks off
W·4+O·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
wrong (9 points)
Sinatra or Spungen maybe (wordplay)
What just isn't right (wordplay)
Grown incorrectly (wordplay)
W·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
wrote (8 points)
Worked on an essay or novel
Didn't forget about mom and dad, perhaps
Composed tweets, say
W·4+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
wroth (11 points)
Very angry
Infuriated, quaintly
Angry, archaically
W·4+R·1+O·1+T·1+H·4 = 11 pts

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