8-Letter Words Starting with W

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8-Letter Words Starting with W (24 words)
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walkaway (21 points)
' Renee' (1960s hit)
One way to avoid a potential scene
One entering path to win with ease
W·4+A·1+L·1+K·5+A·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
wantonly (14 points)
Demand nothing but in an extravagant way
In a reckless unrestrained way
That's the this of 9 across
W·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
waterily (14 points)
In a watery manner
W·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
weaselly (14 points)
Sly, treacherous
Underhanded
Furtive
W·4+E·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
weevilly (17 points)
That starts to be a little grubby, it seems
W·4+E·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
welladay (15 points)
Old-fashioned exclamation.
Alas, in olden days.
Sorrowful cry
W·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+D·2+A·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
wellaway (17 points)
Far from being off to a good start
Old word of woe
Alas, a considerable distance off
W·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
westerly (14 points)
Wet lyres (anagram)
Toward the sunset
Type of wind blowing east
W·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
wheezily (26 points)
In a wheezy manner
W·4+H·4+E·1+E·1+Z·10+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 26 pts
whitefly (20 points)
Plant pest
W·4+H·4+I·1+T·1+E·1+F·4+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
wickedly (21 points)
In a decidedly evil manner
In a morally bad way
How some witches do their work
W·4+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
wilfully (17 points)
Deliberately, not accidentally
W·4+I·1+L·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
wingedly (16 points)
{swiftly=adv}
W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
winterly (14 points)
""Having the characteristics of winter, also WINTRY, WINTERY""
W·4+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
wintrily (14 points)
In a wintry manner
W·4+I·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
wizardly (24 points)
Resembling Professor Dumbledore
W·4+I·1+Z·10+A·1+R·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 24 pts
woefully (17 points)
How a handwringer may act
Leaving a lot to be desired
About nothing, we get absolutely in a sad way
W·4+O·1+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
wontedly (15 points)
In the usual way
W·4+O·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
woodenly (15 points)
How lousy actors deliver their lines
Stiffly, awkwardly
W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
wooingly (15 points)
Attractively
W·4+O·1+O·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
wordplay (17 points)
Misuse of 'wad' or 'ply', for example!
Pun for a drama without music (wordplay)
Acknowledged ghost (wordplay)
W·4+O·1+R·1+D·2+P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
worthily (17 points)
In virtuous way, revised version of Holy Writ
How I try frantically holding line in righteous way
W·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
wrathily (17 points)
In a wrathy manner
W·4+R·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
writerly (14 points)
Having an accomplished literary style
W·4+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts

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