5-letter words containing w, e
- we'll — We'll is the usual spoken form of 'we shall' or 'we will'.
- we're — We're is the usual spoken form of 'we are'.
- we've — We've is the usual spoken form of 'we have', especially when 'have' is an auxiliary verb.
- weaky — (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Moist; damp; clammy.
- weald — The, a region in SE England, in Kent, Surrey, and Essex counties: once a forest area; now an agricultural region.
- weale — Alternative form of wale.
- weals — wheal.
- weans — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wean.
- weare — Obsolete spelling of wear.
- wears — Plural form of wear.
- weary — physically or mentally exhausted by hard work, exertion, strain, etc.; fatigued; tired: weary eyes; a weary brain.
- weasy — (obsolete) Given to sensual indulgence; gluttonous.
- weave — to interlace (threads, yarns, strips, fibrous material, etc.) so as to form a fabric or material.
- webby — pertaining to, of the nature of, or resembling a web.
- weber — Ernst Heinrich [ernst hahyn-rikh] /ɛrnst ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1795–1878, German physiologist.
- wecht — (Scotland) weight.
- wedel — to engage in wedeln.
- wedge — a piece of hard material with two principal faces meeting in a sharply acute angle, for raising, holding, or splitting objects by applying a pounding or driving force, as from a hammer. Compare machine (def 3b).
- wedgy — resembling a wedge; wedgelike.
- weds. — Wednesday
- weeds — a valueless plant growing wild, especially one that grows on cultivated ground to the exclusion or injury of the desired crop.
- weedy — full of or abounding in weeds.
- weeke — Obsolete spelling of week.
- weeks — a period of seven successive days, usually understood as beginning with Sunday and ending with Saturday.
- weels — Plural form of weel.
- weely — A kind of trap or snare for fish, made of twigs.
- weems — Mason Locke ("Parson Weems") 1759–1825, U.S. clergyman and biographer.
- weens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ween.
- weeny — weenie.
- weeps — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of weep.
- weepy — weeping or tending to weep; tearful; lachrymose.
- weero — (Western Australia) A cockatiel, Nymphicus hollandicus.
- weest — little; very small.
- wefte — a forsaken child
- wefts — Plural form of weft.
- weigh — to determine or ascertain the force that gravitation exerts upon (a person or thing) by use of a balance, scale, or other mechanical device: to weigh oneself; to weigh potatoes; to weigh gases.
- weill — Kurt [kurt;; German koo rt] /kɜrt;; German kʊərt/ (Show IPA), 1900–50, German composer, in the U.S. after 1935.
- weird — involving or suggesting the supernatural; unearthly or uncanny: a weird sound; weird lights.
- weirs — Plural form of weir.
- weive — Obsolete form of waive.
- wekas — Plural form of weka.
- welby — Justin (Portal). born 1956, English clergyman; Archbishop of Canterbury from 2013
- welch — welsh.
- welds — Plural form of weld.
- welkt — twisted
- wells — a hole drilled or bored into the earth to obtain water, petroleum, natural gas, brine, or sulfur.
- welly — wellie.
- welsh — to cheat by failing to pay a gambling debt: You aren't going to welsh on me, are you?
- welts — a ridge or wale on the surface of the body, as from a blow of a stick or whip.
- welty — Eudora [yoo-dawr-uh,, -dohr-uh] /yuˈdɔr ə,, -ˈdoʊr ə/ (Show IPA), 1909–2001, U.S. short-story writer and novelist.