5-letter words containing w, e
- wooer — to seek the favor, affection, or love of, especially with a view to marriage. Synonyms: court, pursue, chase.
- wooes — (dated) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of woo.
- worde — Wynkyn de [wing-kin] /ˈwɪŋ kɪn/ (Show IPA), (Jan Van Wynkyn) died 1534 or 35, English printer.
- worke — Obsolete spelling of work.
- worne — Obsolete spelling of worn, Past participle of wear.
- worse — in ill health; sick: He felt badly.
- woven — a past participle of weave.
- wowed — to gain an enthusiastic response from; thrill.
- wowee — Wow; expressing astonishment.
- wreak — to inflict or execute (punishment, vengeance, etc.): They wreaked havoc on the enemy.
- wreck — any building, structure, or thing reduced to a state of ruin.
- wrens — Sir Christopher, 1632–1723, English architect.
- wrest — to twist or turn; pull, jerk, or force by a violent twist.
- wried — Simple past tense and past participle of wry.
- wrier — produced by a distortion or lopsidedness of the facial features: a wry grin.
- wries — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wry.
- write — to trace or form (characters, letters, words, etc.) on the surface of some material, as with a pen, pencil, or other instrument or means; inscribe: Write your name on the board.
- wroke — Simple past form of wreak.
- wrote — a simple past tense of write.
- wryer — Comparative form of wry.
- wyeth — Andrew Newell [noo-uh l,, nyoo-] /ˈnu əl,, ˈnyu-/ (Show IPA), 1917–2009, U.S. painter.
- wykes — Plural form of wyke.
- wyler — William, 1902–81, U.S. film director, born in Germany.
- wylie — Elinor (Elinor Morton Hoyt) 1885–1928, U.S. poet and novelist.
- wyted — a fine imposed by a king or lord on a subject who committed a serious crime. a fee demanded for granting a special privilege.
- wythe — George, 1729–1806, U.S. jurist and statesman.
- xview — A toolkit from Sun, derived from SunView, providing an Open Look user interface for X applications.
- yawed — to deviate temporarily from a straight course, as a ship.
- yawey — of or relating to yaws.
- yewen — made from the wood of the yew tree
- yowie — (Australia, cryptozoology) An unidentified yeti-like animal said to exist in parts of Australia.
- zowie — Expressing astonishment or admiration.
- zweig — Arnold [ahr-nuh ld;; German ahr-nawlt] /ˈɑr nəld;; German ˈɑr nɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1887–1968, German novelist, essayist, and dramatist.