THE SOUND |W|
as in we or wee and one
With primary stress on:
first syllable:
|W|ONCE;
|W|ON-CE:O·v·er(s);
|W|ONE;
|W|ONE=HIT WON·d·er(s);
|W|ONE=WAY [var: cp 2nd syll.];
|W|ONE=WO·m·an;
OUI·j·a BOARD(S) [or $OUI·];
$UI-G[H]UR(S)
[or $UY-GUR(S) or $UY-GHUR(S)];
WAFT/WAF·t·ed [v; lit];
WAFT(S) [n; l&];
WAGE(D);
WAGE/WA·g·es;
WA·g·er(ed/s) [l&];
WA·g·on(s);
WA·g·on WHEEL(S);
WAIF(S) [lit];
WAIT/WAI·t·ed;
WAIT=WEA·r·y;
WAKE(D)/WOKE(N) [l&];
WALK(ED) [v; l&];
WALK(S) [n];
WALK-WAY(S) or WAL-KWAY(S);
WAN [lit];
WAND(S);
WAND=WA·v·ing;
WANE(D);
WANT/WAN·t·ed [v; l&];
WANT(S) [n];
WAN·t·on [adj; l&];
WAN·t·on(s) [n; lit];
WAR(RED) [v; l&];
WAR(S)[n];
WAR WI·d·ow(s);
WAR WI·d·o·w·er(s);
WAR=WEA·r·y;
WAR=WHOOP(S);
WAR-DROBE(S);
WARM;
(the) WARP;
WARP(S);
WARP(ED/S);
WAS [past tense of BE; l&];
WA·sh·er-WO·m·an/·en;
WASH-WO·m·an/·en;
WASH-WORK;
WASTE (LAND) [n];
WASTE(S) [n; l/f];
WASTE/WA·st·ed [v];
WASTE-LAND(S) [l/f];
WAS·t·rel(s) [lit];
WATCH(ED);
WATCH-ful (WAI·t·ing);
WA·t·er;
WA·t·er-WAY(S);
WA·t·er-WEED(S);
WA·t·er-WHEEL(S);
WA·t·er-WING(S);
WA·t·er-WORK(S);
WA·t·er-WOR·k·er(s);
WA·t·er-WORN;
WAVE(D/S);
WAVE=WORN;
WAX(ED) (and WANE(D));
WAX-WING;
WAX-WORKS;
WAY(S);
WAY-ward;
WE;
WEAK(=WILLED);
WEAL [lit];
WEAL and WOE;
WEAL(S);
WEAN(ED) (from);
WEAR/WORE/WORN;
WEA·r·y;
WEA·s·el(s);
WEA·s·el WORD(S);
WEA·th·er;
WEB(S);
WED/WE·dd·ed [l&];
WEE;
WEE-KEND(S)
[var: cp |E|2];
WEEP/WEPT [l/f];
WEE·p·ing [l/f];
WEE·p·ing WI·ll·ow(s);
WEFT(S);
WEIGH(ED);
WEL·c·ome(d);
WEIGHT;
(the) WEL·k·in [lit];
WELL;
WELL(ED);
WELL(S);
WELL-BE-ing [var: cp |B|2];
WELL-SPRING(S) [lit];
WELL-WI·sh·er(s);
(a) WEL·t·er (of) [l&];
WEND/WEN·d·ed [lit];
WENT [past tense of GO];
WERE [past tense of BE; l&];
WET/WE·tt·ed;
WHAT [var: cp |H|1];
WHEAT [var: cp |H|1];
WHEEL(ED/S)
[var: cp |H|1];
(the) WHEEL
[var: cp |H|1; lit];
WHEN [var: cp |H|1];
(the) WHEN and WHERE
[var: cp |H|1];
WHENCE [var: cp |H|1];
WHERE [var:cp |H|1];
WHERE-FORE or -fore
[var: cp |H|1];
WHE·th·er [var: cp |H|1];
WHICH [var: cp |H|1];
WHILE [var: cp |H|1];
WHIP(PED/S)
[var: cp |H|1];
WHIRL(ED/S)
[var: cp |H|1];
WHIR·l·ing
[var: cp |H|1; lit];
WHI·sp·er(ed/s)
[var: cp |H|1];
WHI·st·le(d/s)
[var: cp |H|1];
WHITE [var: cp |H|1];
WHITE-CAP(S)
[var: cp |H|1; lit];
WHI·th·er
[var: cp |H|1; l/f];
WHOOP(ED/S)
[var: cp |H|1];
WHOOPS [var: cp |H|1];
WHORL(S) [var: cp |H|1; lit];
WHY [var: cp |H|1];
WIDE;
WI·d·ow(s);
WI·d·ow-er(s);
WIELD/WIEL·d·ed [lit];
WIFE/WIVES;
WIG-WAG(GED);
WIG-WAM(S); WILL;
WI·ll·ow(s);
WI·ll·ow WOOD;
WI·ll·y/·ies;
WI·ll·y=WA·v·er(s);
WIN/WON;
WIND/WIN·d·ed;
WIND/WIN·d·ed/WOUND [in the sense of blow; v; lit];
WIND/WOUND;
WIND(S) [l&];
WIND-SCREEN(S);
WIND-SCREEN WI·p·er(s);
WIND-SHIELD(S);
WIND-SHIELD WI·p·er(s);
WING(S) [n];
WING(ED) [v];
WING-èd [poetic var];
WINK(ED) [l&];
WIN·s·ome [lit];
WIN·t·er(s);
WIN·t·er SOL·st·ice;
WIS-dom;
WISE (WO·m·an);
(the) WISE OLD WORLD;
WISH(ED)/WI·sh·es;
WI·sh·y=WA·sh·y;
WISP(S) [l/f];
WIT;
WITH;
WI·th·er(ed);
WITS;
WOE(S) [l&];
WOLF/WOLVES;
WOLF=WHI·st·le(s);
WO·m·an/·en;
WO·m·en's WEAR or WO·m·ens-WEAR;
WON·d·er(s);
WON·d·er·l·and [lit];
WON·d·er·f·ul;
WON·d·er=WOR·k·ing;
WON·d·rous [lit];
WOOD(S);
WOOF(S);
WORD(S);
WORD=HOARD;
WORD-SMITH(S);
WORD=WEA·r·y;
WORK(ED/S);
WORLD(S);
WORLD-ly=WISE [var: cp 3rd syll.];
WORLD=WEA·r·y;
WORLD-WIDE or WORL-DWIDE (WEB);
WORLD=WISE;
WO·rr·y/·ied/·ies;
WORSE;
WOR·sh·ip([p]ed);
WOR·sh·i·p[p]er(s);
WORTH;
WORTH-WHILE [var: cp 2nd syll.];
$Y [pron. |WAI|]
second syllable:
as WELL (as); a-WAKE (to) [adj];
a-WAKE(D)/-WOKE/-WO·k·en [v; l/f];
a-WA·k·en(ed) (to) [l/f];
a-WARE;
a-WASH (with);
a-WAY;
a-WHILE [l&];
be-WAIL(ED) [lit];
be-WARE;
be-WHI·sk·ered [l&];
BODE WELL (for) [lit];
COME WEAL or WOE;
DO(NE)/DID WON·d·ers;
fare-WELL [interjection; lit];
fare-WELL(S) [n];
FORE-WARN(ED) or fore-;
FORE-WARNED is FORE-ARMED;
forth-WITH [lit];
FULL WELL [l/f];
GO(NE)/WENT WHITE (a-BOUT the GILLS)
[var: cp |H|2];
ho-WE·v·er
[var: cp |E|2];
LAY/LAID WASTE (to) [lit];
MID-WEEK;
on WHEELS;
|W|ONE=WAY [var: cp 1st syll.];
QUICK=WI·tt·ed;
re-WARD(S)/-WAR·d·ed;
to WIT;
to-WARD(S);
UN-WI·ll·ing;
WAGE(D) WAR;
WELL-WORN;
WIN=WIN;
with |W|ONE VOICE [lit];
WORK(ED) WON·d·ers;
WORLD=WAR(S);
WORTH-WHILE [var: cp 1st syll.]
third syllable:
at the WHEEL;
AU·g·ur(ed) WELL (for) [lit];
BACK(ED) a-WAY [ and all other one-syllable
infinitives, present or past tenses and participles followed by a-WAY
as adverb ];
BAN·d·y/·ied WORDS (with);
BO·d·ed WELL (for) [lit];
EIGH·t·y=|W|ONE;
FIF·t·y=|W|ONE;
FOR·t·y=|W|ONE;
GNAW(ED) a-WAY at [lit];
in a WHIRL [lit];
IN·t·er-WEAVE/-WOVE/-WO·v·en (with);
in the WET;
MIL·k·:and=WA·t·er
[var: cp |D|3];
NINE·t·y=|W|ONE;
|W|ONE by |W|ONE;
|W|ONE=to=|W|ONE;
on the WANE;
O·v·er-WEE·n·ing [l&];
PE·nn·y=WISE (and POUND=FOO·l·ish);
SHAFT(S) of WIT;
SHOW(ED)/SHOWN the WAY [lit];
SI|K·s|t·y=|W|ONE;
THIR·t·y=|W|ONE;
TWEN·t·y=|W|ONE;
WALK(ED) a-WAY (from/with);
(the) WARP and WEFT / WOOF;
WASH(ED) / WASTE a-WAY;
$WASTE NOT, WANT NOT;
WAVE(D) a-WAY;
WEAN(ED) a-WAY from;
WEEP/WEPT a-WAY;
WEIGH(ED) your WORDS;
WEND your WAY [l/f];
WENT the WAY of ALL FLESH;
WET your WHI·st·le;
WHEEL(ED) /
WHILE(D) /
WHIP(PED) /
WHISK(ED) /
WHIRL(ED) a-WAY;
(the) WHYS and WHERE-FORES (of) or -fores
[var: cp |H|3];
WIDE a-WAKE;
WIL(ED) /
WILL(ED) /
WIN/WON /
WINK(ED) /
WIPE(D) /
WISH(ED) a-WAY;
with a WILL;
WOO(ED) a-WAY;
(the) WOOF and WARP;
WORD(S) of WIS-dom;
WORD=for=WORD;
WORK(ED) a-WAY;
WORK(S) of WON·d·er;
WORLD-ly=WISE [var: cp 1st syll.];
(the) WORSE for WEAR;
WORTH |w|one's WHILE
fourth syllable:
BAR·g·ain(ed) a-WAY [ and all other two-syllable infinitives, present or
past tenses and participles followed by a-WAY as adverb ];
(the) BEST of BOTH WORLDS;
e|k-S|TEN-|j|u-|W|A·ti·on
[var: cp |EI|4];
in WORDS of |W|ONE SY·ll·a·b·le;
|W|ONCE in a WHILE; RUB(BED) the RIGHT/WRONG WAY;
SE·v·en·t·y=|W|ONE;
WA·st·ed a-WAY;
(the) WEIGHT of the WORLD (in 'carry/carried the weight of the world on your shoulders');
WEN·d·ed your WAY [l/f];
WE·tt·ed your WHI·st·le;
$WHAT in the WORLD ...?; WHEELS wi·th·in WHEELS;
WHERE there's a WILL there's a WAY;
WHI·tt·le(d) a-WAY;
$WHO in the WORLD ...?;
(the) WHYS and the WHERE-FORES (of) or -fores
[var: cp |H|4];
WI·ll·:o'·:th·e=WISP(S);
WI·th·er(ed) a-WAY;
wi-THOUT a WO·rr·y in the WORLD;
(a) WO·m·an of WO·m·en [by analogy with 'man of men'];
WON·d·er of WON·d·ers;
(a) WORD to the WISE
fifth syllable:
be-TWEEN WIND and WA·t·er;
in e|k-S|TEN-|j|u-|W|A·ti·on (of)
[var: cp |EI|5];
me-AN·d·er(ed) a-WAY [ and all
other three-syllable infinitives, present or past tenses and participles
followed by a-WAY as adverb ];
RUB(BED) you the RIGHT/WRONG WAY;
WO·m·an/·en of the WORLD
sixth syllable:
BRAVE(D) the WIND and the WAVES;
RUB(BED) you UP the RIGHT/WRONG WAY;
(the) SE·v·en $WON·d·ers of the $WORLD
seventh syllable:
with the BEST WILL in the WORLD
ninth syllable:
$STICKS and STONES may BREAK my BONES, but WORDS will NE·v·er HURT
me
With secondary stress on:
first syllable:
WAIT/WAI·t·ed ON / u-PON [l&];
WAIT/WAI·t·ed to SEE WHICH WAY the WIND BLOWS;
WEEK IN, WEEK OUT; WEIGH(ED) DOWN [l&];
WEL·c·ome(d/s) IN or
WEL·c·o-ME+IN/·ome-D+IN/·ome-S+IN [v+adv];
WELL(ED) OUT / UP;
WELL UP (in);
WELL-be-HAVED;
WELL-OFF;
WENT a-GAINST the GRAIN;
WENT a-LONG (with);
WENT FORTH [l&];
WENT from STRENGTH to STRENGTH;
WENT IN;
WENT PHUT;
WENT the WHOLE HOG;
WHERE-AS [var: cp |R|2];
WHER-E·v·er
[var: cp |R|2];
WHILE the GO-ing is/was GOOD;
WHITE HORSE/HOR·s·es [if pron. |WAIT|; lit];
WHITE LIE(S)
[var: cp |H|1];
WIDE of the MARK;
WOE be-TIDE you
second syllable:
AL-WAYS [var: see |AW|1];
ARCH-WAY(S);
CLOCK-WISE;
CLOCK-WORK;
DITCH-WA·t·er;
FAIR=WEA·th·er;
FAIR WORDS make FOOLS FAIN;
FRESH=WA·t·er;
(the) GREEN-WOOD [lit];
MEN'S WEAR or MENS-WEAR;
NO-WISE [lit];
SOME-|W|ONE [var: see |S|1];
TOIL-WORN [lit];
WELL=WORN;
WORD=WEA·r·y
third syllable:
FA·r·a-WAY [l&];
GEN·t·le-WO·m·an/·en;
GE·n·|j|u-|W|INE
[var: see |D|1];
IN·ch·o-|W|ATE
[var: cp |K|2];
$JA·n·|j|u-|W|A·r·y
[var: see |D|1];
O·th·er-WISE;
O·v·en-WARE;
fourth syllable:
con-FU·si·on WORSE con-FOUN·d·ed;
COUN·t·er-CLOCK-WISE;
e|k-S|TEN-|j|u-|W|ATE/-|W|A·t·ed
[var: see |S|2];
vo-LUP·t·|sh|u-|W|A·r·y
[var: see |L|2; lit];
your BARK is/was WORSE than your BITE
eighth syllable:
BANG(ED) your HEAD a-GAINST a BRICK WALL
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