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Waif

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Orphaned child

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Waggish

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Humorous and witty

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Wan

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Visibly unwell

Sickly and weak

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Wanderlust

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Urge to travel

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Wangle

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To get something by deception or devious coaxing

Wangle my way into a concert

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Wanton

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V or A

Spend extravagantly, sexually, etc

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Warren

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Network of underground tunnels

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Waylay

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Wait in hiding to attack

Like robbers

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Wean

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Gradually remove

Wean yourself from watching tv

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Welter

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Absolute chaotic mess

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Wend

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Choose and walk a path

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Wheedle

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To sweet talk

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Whelp

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Puppy

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Whet

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Sharpen
Whetting stone
Whet your appetite

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Whit

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Small amount

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Whorl

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A whirl shape

Noun

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Wily

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Deceptive

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Windfall

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A sudden happening of fortune

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Winnow

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To scrupulously separate wheat from chaff

Like thin hurt list from 100 to 10

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Winsome

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Attractive or charming

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Witticism

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Saying of wit

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Wizened

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Shriveled with age

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Won’t

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A custom or habit

My wont to drink 10000 cups of coffee a day

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Wrangle

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Intense argument

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Wrest

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To take away

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Wrought

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Molded (In a mold)

Wrought iron

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Yokel

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Someone unrefined not urbane

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Yore

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Lon time past

Days of yore