There are 82 English roots starting with [W]. There are 147 words in the top 5,000 most frequently used English words. There are 393 words in total. |
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Root | Meaning | Words(Top5,000) | Other words | |
wage | wage | engage ****, wage **** | wageless, wagelessness, wages |
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wagon | wagon | wagon ** | bandwagon | |
wait | wait | wait ****, waiter ***, waiting ☆, waitress ☆ | await, waitingly | |
walk | walk, move round |
walk ****, walking ** | ||
wall | wall, rampart, dike, earthwork |
wall **** | walled, wallless, wall-less, walllike |
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wallet | wallet, roll, knapsack |
wallet ** | ||
wander | wander | wander *** | wanderer, wanderingly | |
want | want | want **** | unwanted | |
war | war | war ****, warfare ☆ | post-war, warship | |
ward (ward-) |
warde, warder | afterwards ***, toward ***, towards **** | awardable, awardee, awarder, downward, downwardly, downwardness, downwards, ward, wardless |
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ware | ware, beware; protect |
aware ****, awareness ***, unaware ☆ | beware, unawarely, unawareness, ware |
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warm | warm | warm ****, warmth ** | warmer, warming, warmish, warmly, warmness, warmthless |
warn | warn, be cautious |
warn ****, warning **** | ||
wash | wash | wash **** | awash, greenwash, greenwashing, washable, washy |
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watch | watch | awake ***, wake ****, watch **** | watchful | |
water | water | water ****, watery ☆ | waterer, waterily, wateriness, waterish, waterless, waterlike |
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wave | wave | wave **** | heatwave, microwave, waveless, wavelike, wavingly, wavy |
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way | way | always ****, anyway ****, away ****, highway ***, subway ☆, way **** |
crossways, fairway, faraway, freeway, leeway, passageway, underway |
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we | we | we **** | ||
weak | weak | weak ****, weaken **, weakness *** | ||
weapon | weapon | weapon **** | weaponed, weaponize, weaponless |
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wear | wear | wear **** | ||
weather | weather | weather ****, wither ☆ | weathering, witherer, withering, witheringly |
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web | web | web ***, website *** | webby, webless, weblike |
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wed | wed | wed ☆, wedding **** | ||
weed | weed | weed ** | knotweed | |
week | week | week ****, weekend ****, weekly ** |
weigh | weigh, thing | cannot ***, naught ☆, not ****, weigh ****, weight **** | notwithstanding, outweigh, weighable, weigher, weighter, weightly, weightness, weighty |
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weird | weird | weird *** | weirdly, weirdness | |
well | well | farewell ☆, wealth ****, wealthy ***, welcome ****, welfare **, well *** |
unwelcome, unwell, weal, wellbeing, wellness |
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west | west | west ****, western **** | westerner | |
whale | whale | whale ** | whalelike | |
wheat | wheat | wheat *** | wheaten, wheatless | |
wheel | wheel | wheel **** | wheelless, wheel-less | |
whelm | whelm, cover | overwhelm ** | overwhelming, overwhelmingly, whelm |
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when | when | when ****, whenever **** | ||
where | where | anywhere ****, elsewhere ****, everywhere ****, somewhere ****, where ****, whereas ****, whereby **, wherever *** |
nowhere | |
which | which | which **** | ||
while | while | meanwhile ****, while ****, whilst ** | ||
whimwham | whim-wham | whim ☆ | whim-wham |
whistle | whistle | whistle ** | whistleable | |
white | white, bright, clear, fair |
white **** | whitehead, whitely, whiten, whiteness, whitish |
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who | who, what, why | what ****, whatever ***, whatsoever **, whether ****, who ****, whoever ***, whose ***, why **** |
whomever | |
wide | wide | wide ****, widely ****, width **, worldwide *** | widen | |
widow | widow | widow ** | widowed, widowhood, widowly |
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wife | wife, woman, female person |
wife ****, woman **** | businesswoman, kinswoman, midwife, womanish, womanize, womanless, womanlike, womanly, womanness |
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wild | wild | wild ****, wildlife ***, wildly ** | bewilder, wildfire, wildish, wildness |
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will | will, wish | unwilling **, will ****, willing ****, willingly **, willingness **, would **** |
freewill, unwelcomely, unwelcomeness, unwillingly, unwillingness, welcomely, welcomeness, welcomer, willer, willful, will-less |
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win | win | win ****, winner ****, winning ** | winnable, winningly, winningness |
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wind | wind | wind **** | enwind, windable, windbag, windless, windlessly, windy |
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window | window | window **** | windowless | |
wing | wing | wing *** | winglike, wingy | |
wink | blink, wink | wink ☆ |
winter | winter | winter **** | winterer, winterish, winterless, winter-like |
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wipe | to wipe, cleanse |
wipe *** | ||
wire | wire | wire **** | hardwire, hardwired, haywire, wirable, wirelike, wiry |
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wise | wise | otherwise ****, wisdom ***, wise *** | wisdomless, wisely, wiseness |
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wish | to wish, cherish a desire |
wish **** | wishful | |
wit (wit-) |
wit, know | wit **, witness **** | unwitting, unwittingly, witting |
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wolf | wolf | wolf ** | wolfish, wolflike | |
womb | womb | womb ☆ | enwomb, wombed, womblike |
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wonder | wonder | wonder ****, wonderful **** | ||
wood | wood | wood ****, wooden **** | plywood, woodenly, woodenness, woodless, woodsy, woody |
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wool | wool | wool **, woollen ☆, woolly ☆ | ||
work | work | network ****, work ****, worker ****, working **** | clockwork, co-worker, framework, networked, overworked, workless, worklessness, worksheet |
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world | world | world ****, worldwide *** | worldly | |
worm | worm | worm ☆ | wormer, wormish, wormless, wormlike, wormy |
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worry | worry | worry ****, worrying ** | worried, worriment, worrisome, worryingly |
wort | vegetable, plant root |
orchard ☆ | ||
worth | worth | unworthy ☆, worth **** | trustability, trustable, truster, trustful, trustworthily, trustworthiness, trustworthy, trusty, untrustworthiness, untrustworthy, unworthily, unworthiness, worship, worshipable, worshipful, worshipingly, worshipper, worthily, worthiness, worthy |
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wrap | wrap | wrap ****, wrapper ☆ | unwrap | |
write | write | write ****, writer ****, writing **** | handwrite, handwriting, typewriter, writable, writerly, writership |
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wrong | crooked, wrong | wrong ****, wrongly ** | wronger, wrongful, wrongness, wrongous |
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