3-letter words starting with W
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter W. This section showcases how W at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with W, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| was | 6 | - | - |
| why | 12 | the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores' | - |
| who | 9 | a United Nations agency to coordinate international health activities and to help governments improve health services | - |
| way | 9 | space for movement | make way for |
| won | 6 | the basic unit of money in North Korea | - |
| war | 6 | the waging of armed conflict against an enemy | thousands of people were killed in the war |
| wow | 9 | a joke that seems extremely funny | - |
| win | 6 | attain success or reach a desired goal | - |
| wet | 6 | very drunk | - |
| woo | 6 | seek someone's favor | China is wooing Russia |
| wee | 6 | eliminate urine | - |
| web | 8 | computer network consisting of a collection of internet sites that offer text and graphics and sound and animation resources through the hypertext transfer protocol | - |
| wig | 7 | British slang for a scolding | - |
| wax | 13 | increase in phase | the moon is waxing |
| wan | 6 | abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress | her wan face suddenly flushed |
| wit | 6 | a witty amusing person who makes jokes | - |
| woe | 6 | misery resulting from affliction | - |
| wen | 6 | a common cyst of the skin; filled with fatty matter (sebum) that is secreted by a sebaceous gland that has been blocked | - |
| wed | 7 | take in marriage | - |
| wad | 7 | (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent | a wad of money |
| wat | 6 | - | - |
| wag | 7 | move from side to side | The happy dog wagged his tail |
| wop | 8 | (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent | - |
| wiz | 15 | someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field | - |
| wok | 10 | pan with a convex bottom; used for frying in Chinese cooking | - |
| wey | 9 | - | - |
| wry | 9 | humorously sarcastic or mocking | with a wry Scottish wit |
| wog | 7 | (offensive British slang) term used by the British to refer to people of color from Africa or Asia | - |
| waw | 9 | the 6th letter of the Hebrew alphabet | - |
| wap | 8 | - | - |
| wus | 6 | - | - |
| wis | 6 | - | - |
| wos | 6 | - | - |
| wot | 6 | - | - |
| wox | 13 | - | - |
| wof | 9 | - | - |
| wha | 9 | - | - |
| wud | 7 | - | - |
| wye | 9 | the 25th letter of the Roman alphabet | - |
| wyn | 9 | - | - |
| wab | 8 | - | - |
| wem | 8 | - | - |
| wae | 6 | - | - |
| wai | 6 | - | - |
| wex | 13 | - | - |
| wuz | 15 | - | - |
| waz | 15 | - | - |
