| AWKWARDISH | • awkwardish adj. Somewhat awkward. • AWKWARDISH adj. somewhat awkward. |
| LOWBROWISM | • lowbrowism n. Lowbrow attitudes and policies generally. • LOWBROWISM n. the state of being a lowbrow. |
| THWARTWISE | • thwartwise adj. (Archaic) Athwart; from side to side; across. • thwartwise adv. (Archaic) Athwart; from side to side; across. • THWARTWISE adv. crosswise; from side to side, also THWARTWAYS. |
| WASTEWEIRS | • wasteweirs n. Plural of wasteweir. • WASTEWEIR n. a sluiceway or passage for superfluous water in a reservoir, to prevent too great pressure on the dam, aka a spillway. |
| WERWOLFISH | • WERWOLFISH adj. like a werwolf, also WEREWOLFISH. |
| WHEREWITHS | • wherewiths n. Plural of wherewith. • WHEREWITH n. the means to do something. |
| WHIRLWINDS | • whirlwinds n. Plural of whirlwind. • WHIRLWIND n. a small rotating windstorm. |
| WHITEWARES | • whitewares n. Plural of whiteware. • WHITEWARE n. articles made of white porcelain, pottery or other ceramic material. |
| WHITTAWERS | • whittawers n. Plural of whittawer. • WHITTAWER n. (dialect) a saddler or harness-maker; a maker of white leather, also WHITTAW. |
| WIDOWBIRDS | • widowbirds n. Plural of widowbird. • widow␣birds n. Plural of widow bird. • WIDOWBIRD n. another name for the whydah. |
| WIGWAGGERS | • wigwaggers n. Plural of wigwagger. • WIGWAGGER n. one who wigwags, signals with flags. |
| WILLPOWERS | • willpowers n. Plural of willpower. • WILLPOWER n. the power of the will. |
| WINDROWERS | • WINDROWER n. a machine that puts hay into windrows. |
| WINDTHROWS | • windthrows n. Plural of windthrow. • WINDTHROW n. the blowing over of trees by the wind. |
| WORLDVIEWS | • worldviews n. Plural of worldview. • world-views n. Plural of world-view. • world␣views n. Plural of world view. |
| WRISTWATCH | • wristwatch n. A watch that is worn on a strap or band fastened around the wrist. • wrist␣watch n. Alternative form of wristwatch. • WRISTWATCH n. a small watch that is attached to a bracelet or strap and is worn around the wrist. |
| WRITEDOWNS | • writedowns n. Plural of writedown. • write-downs n. Plural of write-down. • WRITEDOWN n. a reduction in the estimated or nominal value of an asset. |