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Every Germanic word

Words players have found whose deepest named ancestor belongs to the Germanic family. A family is a group of languages, so this is wider than any single one of them.

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  • WINYadjectiveMiddle English15 findersHaving the taste or qualities of wine.
  • WISDOMnounProto-Germanic111 findersAn element of personal character that enables one to distinguish the wise from the unwise.
  • WISEACREnounGerman46 findersOne who feigns knowledge or cleverness; one who is wisecracking; an insolent upstart.
  • WISELYadverbOld English29 findersIn a wise manner; using good judgement.
  • WISENTnounGerman30 findersThe European bison, Bison bonasus or Bos bonasus.
  • WISHERnounMiddle English16 findersSomeone who makes a wish
  • WISPnounOld English73 findersA small bundle, as of straw or other like substance; a twisted handful of something; any slender, flexible structure or group.
  • WITANnounOld English24 findersThe Anglo-Saxon national council or witenagemot.
  • WITCHINGadjectiveMiddle English52 findersOf or pertaining to witchcraft or sorcery, or to witches or sorcerers.
  • WITEverbProto-Germanic41 findersTo regard (someone) as guilty; to accuse; to blame; to fault.
  • WITHprepositionSwedish36 findersAgainst.
  • WITHALadverbOld English77 findersTogether with the rest; besides; in addition.
  • WITHERverbSwedish142 findersTo shrivel, droop or dry up, especially from lack of water.
  • WITHINprepositionOld English16 findersIn the inner part, spatially; physically inside.
  • WITHOUTadverbOld English17 findersOutside, externally.
  • WITHYnounOld English97 findersAn osier (Salix viminalis), a type of willow.
  • WITLESSadjectiveProto-Germanic12 findersLacking wit or understanding; foolish.
  • WITLOOFnounDutch3 findersBelgian endive, common chicory (Cichorium intybus)
  • WITNESSnounOld English16 findersAttestation of a fact or event; testimony.
  • WITTEDadjectiveMiddle English8 findershaving a specified form of wit (intellectual ability)
  • WITTINESSnounMiddle English4 findersthe quality of being witty
  • WITTYadjectiveProto-Germanic45 findersClever; amusingly ingenious.
  • WIVEverbOld English33 findersTo marry (a woman).
  • WIVERnounMiddle English38 findersObsolete form of wyvern.
  • WIZENadjectiveProto-Germanic95 findersWizened; withered; lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness.
  • WIZENEDverbProto-Germanic320 finderssimple past and past participle of wizen
  • WOBBLEnounGerman8 findersAn unsteady motion.
  • WOEFULadjectiveMiddle English285 findersFull of woe; sorrowful; distressed with grief or calamity.
  • WOEFULLYadverbMiddle English4 findersIn a woeful manner
  • WOLFRAMITEnounGerman33 findersA mineral that consists of a tungstate of iron and manganese; (Fe,Mn)WO4; it is one of the principal ores for tungsten.
  • WOMANnounOld English57 findersAn adult female human.
  • WOMANISHadjectiveMiddle English32 findersCharacteristic of a woman; effeminate, feminine.
  • WOMANLESSadjectiveMiddle English1 finderWithout women or a woman.
  • WOMANLYadjectiveMiddle English92 findersConsidered typical of, stereotypical of, or appropriate to women; feminine.
  • WOMBnounProto-Germanic84 findersIn female mammals, the organ in which the young are conceived and grow until birth; the uterus.
  • WOMBIERadjectiveMiddle English4 finderscapacious
  • WOMBIESTadjectiveMiddle English9 finderscapacious
  • WOMBYadjectiveMiddle English23 finderscapacious
  • WOMENnounOld English45 findersplural of woman
  • WONDERnounProto-Germanic150 findersA sense of awe, astonishment and curiosity, inspired by unexpected events, novel experiences and inexplicable circumstances, sometimes accompanied by surprise, shock or reverence.
  • WONDERFULadjectiveGerman426 findersTending to excite wonder; surprising, extraordinary.
  • WONDERFULLYadverbMiddle English3 findersIn a wonderful manner. In an excellent manner.
  • WONDROUSadjectiveProto-Germanic131 findersWonderful; amazing, inspiring awe; marvelous.
  • WONKYadjectiveGerman243 findersLopsided, misaligned or off-centre.
  • WONTnounOld English109 findersOne's habitual way of doing things; custom, habit, practice.
  • WOODBINEnounOld English17 findersAny of several climbing vines, especially the honeysuckle (Lonicera spp.) and the creepers of genus Parthenocissus. in genus Lonicera: European honeysuckle or common honeysuckle (L
  • WOODENadjectiveOld English69 findersMade of wood.
  • WOODENSadjectiveOld English10 findersMade of wood.
  • WOODHENnounOld English5 findersThe weka (Gallirallus australis).
  • WOODMANnounOld English8 findersSomeone who cuts down trees or cuts up, splits, and sells wood.
  • WOODYadjectiveMiddle English49 findersCovered in woods; wooded.
  • WOOERnounOld English9 findersSomeone who woos or courts.
  • WOOLDverbDutch2 findersTo wind a chain or rope around in order to strengthen (especially a mast or yard).
  • WOOLEDadjectiveMiddle English8 findersHaving wool of a specified kind.
  • WOOLENadjectiveProto-Germanic85 findersMade of wool.
  • WOOLLYadjectiveMiddle English6 findersMade of wool.
  • WOOLPACKnounMiddle English1 finderA bag of wool, traditionally weighing 240 pounds.
  • WOOLYadjectiveMiddle English56 findersAlternative form of woolly.
  • WOOZYadjectiveMiddle English52 findersQueasy, dizzy, or disoriented.
  • WORDLESSadjectiveMiddle English1 finderConveyed without the use of words; unspoken or unsaid.
  • WORDYadjectiveOld English62 findersUsing an excessive number of words.
  • WORKADAYadjectiveOld Norse55 findersSuitable for everyday use.
  • WORKDAYnounOld English20 findersAny of the days of a week on which work is done; any day in a workweek.
  • WORKFULadjectiveOld English1 finderFull of activity or work; laborious; industrious.
  • WORKHOUSEnounProto-Germanic32 findersAn institution for homeless poor people funded by the local parish, where the able-bodied were required to work.
  • WORKINGnounOld English42 findersOperation; action.
  • WORKMANnounProto-Germanic14 findersA man who labours for wages.
  • WORKMANSHIPnounMiddle English44 findersThe skill of an artisan or craftsman.
  • WORKPIECEnounGerman2 findersA partially finished object (often composed of a raw material) which is subjected to various operations, worked on with tools, etc.
  • WORLDLYadjectiveProto-Germanic5 findersConcerned with human or earthly matters, physical as opposed to spiritual.
  • WORMSEEDnounMiddle English3 findersAn aromatic tropical plant (Dysphania ambrosioides, syn. Chenopodium ambrosioides) that yields an anthelmintic oil
  • WORSEadjectiveProto-Germanic11 finderscomparative form of bad: more bad
  • WORSENverbMiddle English41 findersTo make worse; to impair.
  • WORSHIPnounOld English58 findersThe devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object.
  • WORSHIPABLEadjectiveMiddle English3 findersCapable of being worshipped.
  • WORSHIPFULadjectiveMiddle English54 findersTending to worship; showing reverence.
  • WORSHIPFULLYadverbMiddle English2 findersIn a worshipful manner; reverentially.
  • WORSINGnounDutch2 findersboerewors
  • WORSTadjectiveProto-Germanic30 finderssuperlative form of bad: most bad Most inferior; doing the least good.
  • WORSTEDnounMiddle English362 findersYarn made from long strands of wool.
  • WORTHILYadverbMiddle English52 findersIn a worthy manner.
  • WORTHINESSnounMiddle English3 findersThe state or quality of having value or merit.
  • WORTHLESSadjectiveOld English2 findersHaving no worth or use; without value.
  • WORTHYadjectiveOld English227 findersHaving worth, merit, or value.
  • WOSTverbProto-Germanic8 finderssecond-person singular simple present indicative of wit
  • WOULDverbOld English199 findersPast tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive. Used to form the "anterior future", or "future in the past", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.
  • WRACKnounOld English88 findersThe remains of something; a wreck.
  • WRACKFULadjectiveMiddle English6 findersruinous; destructive.
  • WRAITHnounOld Norse445 findersA ghost or specter, especially a person's likeness seen just after their death.
  • WRANGLEverbProto-Germanic194 findersTo convince or influence (someone) by arguing or contending. Followed by out of: to elicit (something) from a person by arguing or bargaining. To speak or write (something) in an a
  • WRASTLEverbMiddle English18 findersAlternative form of wrestle.
  • WRATHnounDutch161 findersGreat anger; an instance of this.
  • WRATHFULadjectiveMiddle English263 findersPossessed of great wrath; very angry.
  • WRAXLEverbOld English7 findersTo wrestle.
  • WRAXLINGSverbOld English12 findersTo wrestle.
  • WREAKFULadjectiveMiddle English4 findersVengeful; angry, furious.
  • WREATHEverbMiddle English3 findersSenses relating to intertwining or twisting. To coil, curl, or twist (something); to shape (something) into circles or coils.
  • WRENnounProto-Germanic118 findersTroglodytes troglodytes (Eurasian wren, type species and sole Old World species of the family Troglodytidae).
  • WRESTLERnounMiddle English1 finderA person who wrestles.
  • WRESTLINGnounOld English75 findersA sport where two opponents attempt to subdue each other in bare-handed grappling using techniques of leverage, holding, and pressure points.

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