English Words: W
12,113 words · Page 43 of 243
A hamlet in Nocton parish, North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF0864).
Entisols that have a positive water potential at the soil surface for more than 21 hours of each day, in all years.
A subaqueous soil type that is saturated with water and has a dominantly organic composition, typically found underwater in environments like freshwater tidal zones.
Intercession or mediation by people on behalf of others to whom they are connected by friendship or blood
The amount or proportion of something that is wasted or lost by deterioration or other natural process.
Excess of material, useless by-products, or damaged, unsaleable products; garbage; rubbish.
To speak in a manner which is needless or futile; in discussion or argument to make points which are not appreciated or heeded.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The English alphabetical index for the letter W contains 12,113 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 243 pages, and you are currently viewing page 43. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.
On this page 50 of 50 entries carry a part-of-speech tag and 50 carry at least one stored definition. Coverage varies across letters because Wiktionary volunteers build entries at different speeds for different parts of the alphabet, letters with common starting sounds (S, C, T, P) usually have the densest coverage, while less frequent starters (X, Q, Z) tend to have shorter but more specialised lists. PlainSpell surfaces whatever data is present and links back to the source when a definition is not yet recorded.
For readers using this index as a spelling reference, the guarantee is that every form you see on the list is a documented English headword, not a guess, not a derived inflection lacking a lemma row. If a word you expected to find is absent from the "W" list, it usually means the form exists only as an inflection of another lemma (e.g. a past participle stored under the infinitive) or the entry has not yet been imported from Wiktionary. Use the search bar or the misspelling lookup to resolve these cases.