6-letter words starting with w
- wanned — of an unnatural or sickly pallor; pallid; lacking color: His wan face suddenly flushed.
- wanner — Comparative form of wan.
- wanted — to feel a need or a desire for; wish for: to want one's dinner; always wanting something new.
- wanter — One who wants, or who wants something.
- wanton — done, shown, used, etc., maliciously or unjustifiably: a wanton attack; wanton cruelty.
- wapiti — elk (def 2).
- wapper — (UK, dialect) A gudgeon.
- waragi — a Ugandan alcoholic drink made from bananas
- warble — to sing or whistle with trills, quavers, or melodic embellishments: The canary warbled most of the day.
- warbot — any robot or unmanned vehicle or device designed for and used in warfare
- warcry — Alternative spelling of war cry.
- warded — having notches, slots, or wards, as in locks and keys.
- warden — any of several pears having a crisp, firm flesh, used in cookery.
- warder — a truncheon or staff of office or authority, used in giving signals.
- wardog — a devoted or aggressive warrior
- warely — (obsolete) Watchfully; with caution.
- warhol — Andy, 1928–87, U.S. artist.
- warier — watchful; being on one's guard against danger.
- warily — in a wary manner.
- warine — (zoology) A South American monkey, one of the sapajous.
- waring — watchful, wary, or cautious.
- warley — an industrial town in W central England, in Sandwell unitary authority, West Midlands: formed in 1966 by the amalgamation of Smethwick, Oldbury, and Rowley Regis. Pop: 189 854 (2001)
- warman — someone experienced in warfare
- warmed — Simple past tense and past participle of warm.
- warmer — having or giving out a moderate degree of heat, as perceived by the senses: a warm bath.
- warmly — having or giving out a moderate degree of heat, as perceived by the senses: a warm bath.
- warmth — the quality or state of being warm; moderate or gentle heat.
- warmup — an act or instance of warming up: The spectators came early to watch the players go through their warmups. The dancers went through a quick warmup.
- warned — Simple past tense and past participle of warn.
- warner — Charles Dudley [duhd-lee] /ˈdʌd li/ (Show IPA), 1829–1900, U.S. editor and essayist.
- warped — to bend or twist out of shape, especially from a straight or flat form, as timbers or flooring.
- warper — a person or thing that warps.
- warray — to wage war on
- warred — a conflict carried on by force of arms, as between nations or between parties within a nation; warfare, as by land, sea, or air.
- warren — Earl, 1891–1974, U.S. lawyer and political leader: chief justice of the U.S. 1953–69.
- warsaw — a republic in E central Europe, on the Baltic Sea. About 121,000 sq. mi. (313,400 sq. km). Capital: Warsaw.
- warsle — wrestle
- warted — a small, often hard, abnormal elevation on the skin, usually caused by a papomavirus.
- warton — Joseph. 1722–1800, British poet and critic, noted for his poem The Enthusiast (1744) and his Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope (1756)
- wasabi — an Asian plant, Eutrema wasabi, of the mustard family.
- washed — Simple past tense and past participle of wash.
- washer — the act or process of washing with water or other liquid: to give the car a wash.
- washes — Plural form of wash.
- washin — a warp in an airfoil that gives an increase in the angle of attack toward the tip.
- washoe — b. 1965, female chimpanzee, first ape trained to communicate with humans by means of a sign language.
- washup — an act of washing: Allow five minutes for washup.
- wasn't — Wasn't is the usual spoken form of 'was not'.
- waspie — a tight-waisted corset
- wassup — Used as a friendly or informal greeting.
- wasted — not used or in use: waste energy; waste talents.