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8-Letter Words Starting with W (42 words)
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waesucks (17 points)
{alas=interj}
W·4+A·1+E·1+S·1+U·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 17 pts
waftures (14 points)
Wafture
W·4+A·1+F·4+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
walkouts (15 points)
Pedestrian protests (wordplay)
Work stoppages
The Taft-Hartley law is concerned with these
W·4+A·1+L·1+K·5+O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts
walruses (11 points)
Large marine mammals
They fight with canines
Barrier nearly tricks sea mammals
W·4+A·1+L·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
wamefous (16 points)
Wamefou
W·4+A·1+M·3+E·1+F·4+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 16 pts
wamefuls (16 points)
Wameful
W·4+A·1+M·3+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+S·1 = 16 pts
wammuses (15 points)
Wammus
W·4+A·1+M·3+M·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
wampuses (15 points)
Wampus
W·4+A·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
warmouth (16 points)
A fish
W·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4 = 16 pts
washouts (14 points)
Non-cutters (wordplay)
Failures: Slang.
Failures Slang.
W·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
washtubs (16 points)
Containers for laundering
Resonators for jug-band basses
Laundry items of yore
W·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+T·1+U·1+B·3+S·1 = 16 pts
wasteful (14 points)
Awful set (anagram)
Opposite of thrifty
Had been a flute player and profligate
W·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 14 pts
watchful (19 points)
Like a jeweler's case (wordplay)
Timer almost jammed, causing alert
Vigilant type in study treating flu
W·4+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 19 pts
watchout (16 points)
Clock off and take care!
Duck call (wordplay)
'Duck' call (wordplay)
W·4+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 16 pts
watthour (14 points)
Energy unit (2 words)
Juice measure (wordplay)
Electrical energy measurement
W·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 14 pts
wauchted (17 points)
Waucht
W·4+A·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
waughted (16 points)
Waught
W·4+A·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
weariful (14 points)
Vexatious
W·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 14 pts
wellcurb (15 points)
The stone ring around a well
W·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+B·3 = 15 pts
whiteout (14 points)
Like some conditions
Desk drawer item
Extreme winter conditions
W·4+H·4+I·1+T·1+E·1+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 14 pts
whodunit (15 points)
Novel question (wordplay)
Crime story (colloq.)
Mystery story (coined by Donald Gordon).
W·4+H·4+O·1+D·2+U·1+N·1+I·1+T·1 = 15 pts
whumping (19 points)
Whump
W·4+H·4+U·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
wickiups (19 points)
Wickiup
W·4+I·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+U·1+P·3+S·1 = 19 pts
wickyups (22 points)
Wickyup
W·4+I·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4+U·1+P·3+S·1 = 22 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
williwau (14 points)
""A violent gust of cold wind, also WILLIWAW, WILLYWAW""
W·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+W·4+A·1+U·1 = 14 pts
windburn (14 points)
It might cause rosy cheeks
Sailor's redness
Turn stream, getting the effect of exposure
W·4+I·1+N·1+D·2+B·3+U·1+R·1+N·1 = 14 pts
wipeouts (13 points)
Many 'Jackass' stunts
Many "Jackass" stunts
Surfing tumbles
W·4+I·1+P·3+E·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
withouts (14 points)
Without
W·4+I·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 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
wondrous (12 points)
Magnificent woods run wild
Inspiring a feeling of delight
Extraordinary
W·4+O·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 12 pts
woodcuts (14 points)
Illustrative printed designs
Art-print category
Albrecht Durer works
W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+C·3+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
woodruff (18 points)
Sweet-scented herb
White-flowered plant
Judy of CNN
W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+R·1+U·1+F·4+F·4 = 18 pts
workouts (15 points)
Spring training routines.
W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5+O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts
worthful (17 points)
""Having merit, also WORTHY""
W·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 17 pts
wouldest (12 points)
Will
W·4+O·1+U·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
wounding (13 points)
Hurting the feelings of
Maiming, harming
Injuring
W·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
wrackful (20 points)
Destructive
W·4+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 20 pts
wrathful (17 points)
In high dudgeon
Hardly kindly
Extremely angry
W·4+R·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 17 pts
wreckful (20 points)
Destructive
W·4+R·1+E·1+C·3+K·5+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 20 pts
wrongful (15 points)
Unfair getting bad flu after injustice
Unjust or illegal
Illegal width - furlong out
W·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 15 pts
wrothful (17 points)
""Wrathful, also WROTH""
W·4+R·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 17 pts

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