This list includes 35 Anagrams that start with W that start with W, from “wade” to “wreak”. Many entries are short, playable words useful in crosswords and Scrabble.
Anagrams that start with W are words whose letters can rearrange to form another valid word beginning with W. These playful transformations appear in puzzles and literature, and they often delight Scrabble and crossword players.
Below you’ll find the table with Word, Anagram(s), Definition, Part of Speech, Frequency, and Notes.
Word: The main entry shows the exact word you can use or search for in games and puzzles.
Anagram(s): Lists valid anagram forms that start with W so you can compare alternatives and spot playable options.
Definition: Provides a concise one-line definition plus part of speech and a frequency tag to help you judge usage.
Part of Speech: Shows the grammatical category so you know how the word fits into sentences and puzzles.
Frequency: Indicates common, rare, or archaic usage quickly so you can choose words that suit your audience.
Notes: Flags dialect, obsolete forms, or helpful tips about game acceptability and useful spelling variations.
Anagrams that start with W
Word
Anagrams
Part of speech
Frequency
what
thaw
pronoun
common
who
how
pronoun
common
when
hewn
adverb
common
where
hewer
adverb
common
with
whit
preposition
common
were
ewer
verb
common
war
raw
noun
common
ward
draw
noun
common
ware
wear
noun
common
wear
ware
verb
common
west
stew
noun
common
white
withe
adjective
common
wire
weir
noun
common
wrap
warp
verb
common
wake
weak
verb
common
weak
wake
adjective
common
wont
town
adjective
common
worse
sower
adjective
common
woe
owe
noun
common
wonk
know
noun
uncommon
wasp
swap
noun
common
wee
ewe
adjective
common
wed
dew
verb
common
wade
awed
verb
common
wean
wane
verb
common
wane
wean
verb
common
weir
wire
noun
uncommon
weal
wale
noun
uncommon
wale
weal
noun
uncommon
whale
wheal
noun
common
wheal
whale
noun
uncommon
withe
white
noun
rare
wreak
waker
verb
uncommon
waker
wreak
noun
rare
wore
ower
verb
common
Descriptions
what
Interrogative pronoun used to ask for information; pronoun; common.
who
Interrogative pronoun asking about a person; pronoun; common.
when
Adverb asking about time; adverb; common.
where
Adverb asking about place; adverb; common.
with
Preposition indicating accompaniment or relation; prep.; common.
were
Past plural of “be” (or subjunctive); verb; common.
war
Organized armed conflict between states or groups; noun; common.
ward
A division, guard, or direction (also verb meaning to guard); noun/verb; common.
ware
Goods for sale or a material (also “ware” in compounds); noun; common.
wear
To have clothing on or to be worn down; verb; common.
west
One of the four cardinal directions; noun; common.
white
Color of milk or snow; adjective; common.
wire
Metal conductor or a system for sending signals; noun; common.
wrap
To enclose in material (verb) or a protective covering; verb; common.
wake
To stop sleeping or the track left by a boat; verb; common.
weak
Lacking strength or intensity; adjective; common.
wont
Accustomed or in the habit of (adj.); adjective/noun; common.
worse
Comparative of “bad”; adjective; common.
woe
Great sorrow or distress; noun; common.
wonk
A person who studies a subject deeply or obsessively; noun; uncommon.
wasp
Stinging flying insect of the order Hymenoptera; noun; common.
wee
Very small (chiefly British/Scots); adjective; common.
wed
To marry (verb) or to join (figurative); verb; common.
wade
To walk through water or a difficult medium; verb; common.
wean
To accustom an infant or animal to solids; verb; common.
wane
To decrease in size, strength, or intensity (moon phases); verb; common.
weir
Low dam across a river to regulate flow; noun; uncommon.
weal
A raised mark on the skin (or well-being for “weal”); noun; uncommon.
wale
A ridge or mark on skin, or a fabric wale; noun; uncommon.
whale
Large marine mammal; noun; common.
wheal
A raised, itchy skin lesion (a welt); noun; uncommon.
withe
Flexible twig or binding, often used for binding or wattling; noun; rare.
wreak
To inflict (usually used in “wreak havoc”); verb; uncommon.
waker
One who wakes or rouses; noun; rare.
wore
Past tense of “wear” (wore); verb; common.
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