6-letter words starting with w
- wheals — Plural form of wheal.
- wheaty — having a wheat-like taste
- wheech — (Scotland) To move quickly.
- wheels — a circular frame or disk arranged to revolve on an axis, as on or in vehicles or machinery.
- wheely — Circular; suitable to rotation.
- wheesh — a plea or demand for silence; hush
- wheeze — to breathe with difficulty and with a whistling sound: Asthma caused him to wheeze.
- wheezy — afflicted with or characterized by wheezing: wheezy breathing.
- whelks — Plural form of whelk.
- whelky — Having whelks, ridges, or protuberances.
- whelms — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of whelm.
- whelps — Plural form of whelp.
- when's — at what time or period? how long ago? how soon?: When are they to arrive? When did the Roman Empire exist?
- whenas — when; whenever
- whence — from what place?: Whence comest thou?
- whenua — land
- whenwe — a White immigrant from Zimbabwe, caricatured as being tiresomely over-reminiscent of happier times
- wherry — a light rowboat for one person; skiff.
- wheyey — of, like, or containing whey.
- whiche — Obsolete spelling of which.
- whidah — any of several small African finches of the subfamily Viduinae, the males of which have elongated, drooping tail feathers during the breeding season.
- whiffs — Plural form of whiff.
- whiffy — (colloquial) Having a bad smell.
- whiled — a period or interval of time: to wait a long while; He arrived a short while ago.
- whiles — Chiefly Scot. at times.
- whilly — to coax, cajole; influence by flattery
- whilom — former; erstwhile: whilom friends.
- whilst — While.
- whimmy — Full of whims; whimsical.
- whimsy — capricious humor or disposition; extravagant, fanciful, or excessively playful expression: a play with lots of whimsy.
- whined — to utter a low, usually nasal, complaining cry or sound, as from uneasiness, discontent, peevishness, etc.: The puppies were whining from hunger.
- whiner — to utter a low, usually nasal, complaining cry or sound, as from uneasiness, discontent, peevishness, etc.: The puppies were whining from hunger.
- whines — Plural form of whine.
- whiney — complaining; fretful; cranky: The baby is whiny because he missed his nap.
- whinge — to complain; whine.
- whingy — complaining peevishly
- whinny — to utter the characteristic cry of a horse; neigh.
- whippy — of, relating to, or resembling a whip.
- whirls — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of whirl.
- whirly — a violent whirlwind carrying snow, occurring in Antarctica.
- whirrs — Plural form of whirr.
- whirry — to hurry; go rapidly.
- whisht — Hush (used to demand silence).
- whisks — Plural form of whisk.
- whisky — an alcoholic liquor distilled from a fermented mash of grain, as barley, rye, or corn, and usually containing from 43 to 50 percent alcohol.
- whisps — Plural form of whisp.
- whispy — Wispy.
- whitby — a port in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on Lake Ontario.
- whited — of the color of pure snow, of the margins of this page, etc.; reflecting nearly all the rays of sunlight or a similar light.
- whiten — Make or become white.