Words Starting with “W”

The long, stiff projecting hairs growing on the face of a cat, mouse, or other mammal, typically used as feelers.

Of the color of fresh snow or milk, due to the reflection of all visible rays of light; the opposite of black.

A common historical query referring to the creation of the IBM Simon Personal Communicator, which debuted in 1992 and featured the first functional touchscreen interface on a mobile device.

A common search query inquiring about the author or creator of the philosophical text, book, or paradox associated with the Riddle of Epicurus.

A specific historical query regarding the high-ranking military officers (Union and Confederate) who were killed in action or died of wounds sustained during the Battle of Gettysburg.

A scientific inquiry concerning the physical property of copper that allows it to be deformed under compressive stress, such as hammering or rolling, without fracturing, due to the non-directional nature of its metallic bonds.

Covering a great number or variety of subjects, levels, or areas; comprehensive and extensive.

Undomesticated animal and plant species living in the wild, though it can also include all organisms that grow or live wild in an area without being introduced by humans.

Present participle of 'wince'; making a slight involuntary shrinking or jerking movement of the body out of or in anticipation of pain or distress.

The activity of looking at goods displayed in shop windows, usually without the intention of buying them.

The act of cleaning or drying something by rubbing it with a cloth, paper, or one's hand.

A formulaic expression used to convey a desire for someone to experience a specific state, event, or outcome, often used in greetings, farewells, or expressions of goodwill.

The practice of magical arts, spells, or rituals, traditionally believed to be employed by witches to summon supernatural powers or cause harm.

The edible seeds of the yellow pond lily (Nuphar lutea), traditionally harvested and processed as a food source by indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest.

The witty or clever use of words, especially in a way that exploits their multiple meanings or similar sounds for humorous or rhetorical effect.

Capable of producing the desired effect or result; feasible and practical.

A building, room, or designated area equipped with exercise machines, weights, and amenities intended for physical training and fitness activities.

A location, such as an office, factory, or remote environment, where people perform their professional duties or tasks.