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wagtail (Motacilla) small passerine bird of the genus Motacilla 1 1 Show all shifts Show map
waist part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach 1 5 Show all shifts Show map
wall substantial structure acting as side or division in a building 2 Show all shifts Show map
wallaby any of several species of macropod; usually smaller and stockier than kangaroos 1
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wampum traditional shell bead of the Eastern Woodlands tribes of Native Americans 1 Show all shifts Show map
war organized, large-scale, armed conflict between countries or between national, ethnic, or other sizeable groups, usually but not always involving active engagement of military forces. 1 6 Show all shifts Show map
ware, goods None 1 Show all shifts Show map
warm having a temperature slightly higher than usual, but still pleasant; mildly hot 7 1 Show all shifts Show map
warp 3 1 Show all shifts Show map
warrior person who is actively engaged in battle, conflict or warfare; a soldier or combatant 1 4 Show all shifts Show map
wart type of deformed growth occurring on the skin 1 1 Show all shifts Show map
wasp any of the members of the family Vespidae 2 3 Show all shifts Show map
waste, trash 1 Show all shifts Show map
wasteland None 1 Show all shifts Show map
watch, clock any device used to tell the time of day 1 6 Show all shifts Show map
watchman one set to watch; a person who keeps guard, especially one who guards a building, or the streets of a city, by night 1 Show all shifts Show map
water a substance (of molecular formula H2O) found at room temperature and pressure as a clear liquid; it is present naturally as rain, and found in rivers, lakes and seas; its solid form is ice and its gaseous form is steam 23 1 Show all shifts Show map
water beetle 1 Show all shifts Show map
water jet None 1 Show all shifts Show map
water nymph 1 Show all shifts Show map
water rail bird Rallus aquaticus 1 Show all shifts Show map
water soldier (plant) None 5 Show all shifts Show map
water vole rodent Arvicola amphibius 1 Show all shifts Show map
water with honey 1 Show all shifts Show map
water-melon (Cucurbita citrullus) 4 Show all shifts Show map
waterfall flow of water over the edge of a cliff 1 Show all shifts Show map
watering place (for animals) place where animals come to drink 1 Show all shifts Show map
waterspout whirlwind that forms over water, not associated with a mesocyclone of a thunderstorm (contrary to a true tornado) 1 Show all shifts Show map
wave moving disturbance in the level of a body of liquid; an undulation 4 2 Show all shifts Show map
wax substance secreted by bees from which they make honeycomb 2 Show all shifts Show map
weak 15 12 Show all shifts Show map
weak point 1 Show all shifts Show map
weakness condition of being weak 1 Show all shifts Show map
wealth 2 Show all shifts Show map
weapon instrument of attack or defense in combat or hunting, e.g. most guns, missiles, or swords; arm 1 3 Show all shifts Show map
weasel (Mustella nivalis) 2 4 Show all shifts Show map
weather short term state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, including the temperature, relative humidity, cloud cover, precipitation, wind, etc. 5 9 Show all shifts Show map
website collection of interlinked web pages on the World Wide Web that are typically accessible from the same base URL and reside on the same serve 1 Show all shifts Show map
wedding marriage ceremony; ritual officially celebrating the beginning of a marriage 2 Show all shifts Show map
wedge 2 Show all shifts Show map
Wednesday day of the week that follows Tuesday and precedes Thursday 4 Show all shifts Show map
weed 2 Show all shifts Show map
week period of seven days beginning with Sunday or Monday 5 Show all shifts Show map
weft, woof 1 Show all shifts Show map
weight 1
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well sweep 2 Show all shifts Show map
well-being 1 Show all shifts Show map
West one of the four principal compass points, the direction of the setting sun at an equinox 3 10 Show all shifts Show map
western capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) 2 2 Show all shifts Show map
western cattle egret Bubulcus ibis Show all shifts Show map
western swamphen bird Porphyrio porphyrio 1 Show all shifts Show map
wet 13 2 Show all shifts Show map
wet-nurse 2 Show all shifts Show map
whale one of numerous large marine mammals comprising an informal group within infraorder Cetacea that usually excludes dolphins and porpoises 3 4 Show all shifts Show map
what? An interrogative pronoun. 1 Show all shifts Show map
wheat cereal grain of the genus Triticum, that yields flour as used in bakery 2 3 Show all shifts Show map
wheel circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines 4 4 Show all shifts Show map
wheeze piping or whistling sound caused by difficult respiration 1 Show all shifts Show map
when 2 3 Show all shifts Show map
whip 2 Show all shifts Show map
whirlpool swirling body of water 1 3 Show all shifts Show map
whirlwind violent windstorm of limited extent, as the tornado, characterized by an inward spiral motion of the air with an upward current in the center; a vortex of air 2 Show all shifts Show map
whisper 1 Show all shifts Show map
white 54 5 Show all shifts Show map
white (politics) pertaining to monarchist or anti-revolutionary political parties or movements 1 Show all shifts Show map
white caps (on sea waves) 1 Show all shifts Show map
white of an eye, sclera the tough outer coat of the eye that covers the eyeball except for the cornea 3 Show all shifts Show map
white-eye bream Ballerus sapa, a fish species of the family Cyprinidae. It is widespread in many large rivers in Europe and Asia in drainages of the Black Sea, Caspian Sea, and Aral Sea 1 Show all shifts Show map
whore 2 19 Show all shifts Show map
wick the cord used in a candle 1 Show all shifts Show map
wickerwork thing made of wicker 1 Show all shifts Show map
wide, broad 7 1 Show all shifts Show map
widow woman whose spouse has died 1 3 Show all shifts Show map
width 1 Show all shifts Show map
wife married woman, especially in relation to her spouse 3 24 Show all shifts Show map
wife's brother 3 Show all shifts Show map
wife's father 1 Show all shifts Show map
wild (of a person) Show all shifts Show map
wild beast 1 Show all shifts Show map
wild boar 2 1 Show all shifts Show map
wild chamomile Matricaria discoidea, commonly known as pineappleweed wild chamomile, disc mayweed, and rayless mayweed, is an annual plant native to North America and/or northern Asia, introduced to Europe where it grows as a common herb of fields, gardens, and roadsides 1 Show all shifts Show map
wild rosemary 2 Show all shifts Show map
wild sow female wild pig 1 Show all shifts Show map
wild strawberry 1 Show all shifts Show map
wild, untamed 11 3 Show all shifts Show map
will (legal document) 1 5 Show all shifts Show map
will, intention None 4 1 Show all shifts Show map
willow 5 2 Show all shifts Show map
willow ptarmigan bird Lagopus lagopus 3 Show all shifts Show map
willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium, perennial herbaceous flowering plant 9 Show all shifts Show map
wind movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure 22 3 Show all shifts Show map
wind musical instrument musical instrument that produces sound when air flows through it 1 2 Show all shifts Show map
winding, meandering 1 Show all shifts Show map
window opening, usually covered by one or more panes of clear glass, to allow light and air from outside to enter a building or vehicle 1 7 Show all shifts Show map
windowsill horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame 1 Show all shifts Show map
wine alcoholic beverage made by fermenting grape juice, with an ABV ranging from 5.5–16% 3 1 Show all shifts Show map
wineskin bag, traditionally made from the skin of a goat (a goatskin), used for holding and dispensing wine 1 1 Show all shifts Show map
wing appendage of an animal's (bird, bat, insect) body that enables it to fly 31 3 Show all shifts Show map
winnowing fan instrument for winnowing grain, by moving which the grain is tossed and agitated, and the chaff is separated and blown away 2 1 Show all shifts Show map
winter one of the four seasons, typically regarded as being from December to February in continental regions of the Northern Hemisphere or the months of June, July, and August in the Southern Hemisphere. It is the time when the sun is lowest in the sky, resulting in short days, and the time of year with the lowest atmospheric temperatures for the region 12 2 Show all shifts Show map
winter solstice The moment when the Earth is in that point of its orbit where the northern or southern hemisphere is most inclined away from the sun 2 Show all shifts Show map
wire (n.) 1 1 Show all shifts Show map
wishbone, merrythought forked bone between the neck and breast of a bird consisting chiefly of the two clavicles fused at their median or lower end, regarded as a lucky charm in some countries 4 Show all shifts Show map
witch, sorceress 3 5 Show all shifts Show map
witchcraft, sorcery 1 Show all shifts Show map
with exception of 1 Show all shifts Show map
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witness 1 1 Show all shifts Show map
witty ingenious, quick-witted person, having cuteness, smartness, wit 3 Show all shifts Show map
wizard, magician 2 1 Show all shifts Show map
woad (Isatis tinctoria) 1 Show all shifts Show map
wolf Canis lupus; the largest wild member of the canine subfamily 17 16 Show all shifts Show map
wolverine solitary, fierce mammal of the Mustelidae family, Gulo gulo 1 3 Show all shifts Show map
woman adult female human 12 10 Show all shifts Show map
woman / wife None 1 Show all shifts Show map
womb, uterus in female mammals, the organ in which the young are conceived and grow until birth 5 11 Show all shifts Show map
wombat any of several herbivorous, burrowing marsupials, of the family Vombatidae, mainly found in southern and eastern Australia 1 Show all shifts Show map
wood shavings thin slices of wood left after shaving 2 Show all shifts Show map
wood small-reed Calamagrostis epigejos, a species of grass in the family Poaceae which is native to Eurasia and Africa 2 Show all shifts Show map
wood, timber 3 3 Show all shifts Show map
wood-louse terrestrial isopod crustacean of suborder Oniscidea, which have a rigid, segmented exoskeleton, often being capable of rolling into a ball, and feed only on dead plant matter, usually living in damp, dark places, such as under stones or bark 6 Show all shifts Show map
wooden object 3 Show all shifts Show map
woodland spirit 1 4 Show all shifts Show map
woodpecker any bird of species-rich family Picidae, with a strong pointed beak suitable for pecking holes in wood 1 3 Show all shifts Show map
wool, yarn cloth or yarn made from hair of the sheep, llama and some other animals 1 Show all shifts Show map
wooly milkcap (Lactarius torminosus) 1 Show all shifts Show map
word smallest discrete unit of spoken language with a particular meaning, composed of one or more phonemes and one or more morphemes 10 2 Show all shifts Show map
work (n.) 5 2 Show all shifts Show map
world 3 4 Show all shifts Show map
worm 14 4 Show all shifts Show map
wormwood an intensely bitter herb (Artemisia absinthium and similar plants in genus Artemisia) used in medicine, in the production of absinthe and vermouth, and as a tonic 1 1 Show all shifts Show map
worry, anxiety None 1 9 Show all shifts Show map
wound (n.) injury, such as a cut, stab, or tear, to a (usually external) part of the body 4 1 Show all shifts Show map
wrinkle crease in the skin, especially when caused by age or fatigue 1 Show all shifts Show map
wrist complex joint between forearm bones, carpus, and metacarpals where the hand is attached to the arm; the carpus in a narrow sense 1 Show all shifts Show map