Letter W 156250–156500

Writers of books or stories Where you might see a glowing sign near a theater’s back door Wee one north of the border Warning just before you're out in baseball Winged mammals hanging upside down Winged creature that lays eggs Wider in scope or extent Whopper purveyor with a royal name World’s second-largest country by area Wine bottle opener with a twist Word processor button for indentation adjustment Where bread may rise Wishful toss into water, perhaps Where police officers are entirely lifeless Where light first enters the eye White House bigwig, in brief Web-spinning arachnids Worn out and in poor condition Warship designed to hunt submarines and protect fleets What you might watch to shed pounds Worker at a control center, for short Witty but not obvious, as some humor Winter sport sled used on an icy track, originating from the Netherlands Where daylight comes first Waterfowl that inspired a popular bump game Word used in "Q.E.D." Wind heading slightly south of east Without end, forever What a student might anxiously await after a big test Widened outward at the bottom, as some pants What you eat for nourishment Weekend day following Friday Written work in verse form Wild African antelope or open-source software project Weighty or burdensome Wrestling villain or part of a boot Wife of Zeus What Dora often says to greet viewers Where you might find a squirrel or an owl Whimsical headwear with a spinning top World chess champion who famously faced Deep Blue What attorneys practice West Coast airport code Welsh national emblem in the form of a vegetable Welcome necklace in Waikiki Waiting spots at an airport or bank What a wizard practices Worn by time Women's rights pioneer remembered by her initials What a sold-out theater display might say Word class for people, places, or things What nominees hope to win on Oscar night Whitman poem evoking emergence into the world Writing surface often found in notebooks Witty remark White wine and soda drink Wedding cake surface? White – post Winnie the Pooh’s jar? Windows fitter Wine – in pot (anag) Water between Sweden and Finland Whales’ food Word before ‘fry’ or ‘crazy’ Word whose sound suggests its meaning World-wide traveller Work of a tailor – or surgeon? Work of Matthew Bourne or Arlene Phillips? What’s currently of interest? Well done (informally) Weight of an empty vehicle or container Westphalia city Wine-serving vessel with flared lip What doesn’t gather moss – Jagger? Where victorious racehorses are paraded Whitish grey Words given, but without intention With large rooms, but few partitions Welsh town and cheese Weld (anag) Wriggly lover of literature? World wide network? Worker looking down in the mouth WWII Ministry of Agriculture campaign Where metal items discarded Winker or blinker? With hands on hips, elbows bent outward With heated passion – rent lady (anag) What you may do to square one Without name of author Warm garment for outdoors Waterproof canvas material Western or Antarctic? Waterbird native to Americas What in the US is called a sidewalk Willingly fulfilling obligations Wash oneself in water Wriggle room Wall or wound covering Warm (as in weather) When stretched, they’ll keep things together Whistler’s mother, for example Wheat husk, for instance Wear casual clothes Workshy underachiever Where two sides meet Wake-up call? Where the hull meets the deck Where there is no outright winner Wasp-like insect Wireless modem or adapter, for example Wave from side to side White pile Whit – old coin White fat Wild West rider Where workers aren’t allowed in Wash one’s hands of Worst bits – of society? Wine seller – a bodge (anag) Wilhelm II, e.g. Weakness – biting the dust Word reference Wee – slightly sozzled Where a newsreader sits Write with feeling? Wartime campaign slogan Weapon worn on the belt Waxing crescent Wrap in something warm Wisdom – moxie Working agricultural community Wrinkled by shrinkage Wise he was not Wrap for delicate objects Water off Greece With aggression Writing unit Washed-up stuff Where justice is done Wicket, fingers or end? Warship which escorts larger vessels What may be seen in the looking glass Work by David Sedaris Wolf breed (anag) – find one in the garden Where to go from here? Words of casual conversation What’s next after adolescence? Wharton or Sitwell? Waterlogged, like some land Welcome – experience Went forth and multiplied Wafted greeting sometimes accompanied by the sound ‘mwah’ Washer-upper’s second-in-command Whatever (food) happens to be available Wise fellow – or prime minister until 2024 Wavering musical effect With a low, rounded upper hem With way too high a BMI Writer like David Sedaris With one team sure to win Would you care for another drink? Welsh industrial town famous for lacquered ironware Word before ‘division’, ‘phone’ or ‘membrane’ Went out with – old news Where crane drivers operate What you may do to oats or your ‘r’s What a full stop ends Writer awarded ‘best of all Bookers’ Writer’s side (anag) – witch Wind blowing towards the south Within a restricted space Weights system based on the pound, or 7,000 grains Weird (anag) West Country city Worker in brass Welsh artist Augustus – US loo Water-filled pan, into which another pan is placed Wee coach Where they send in the clowns With no 2 Wild horse (in the US) When the morning’s over Wasted her (anag) – key moment Worrying feeling Winding equipment Wine collection Woolly hat Writers’ alternative reference book? Wallow in it What’s missing? Where a leaf grows Without experiencing harm Wool producer(s) Watches iPlayer or Disney+ Warm mug at night-time Walrus tooth material? Well- or hard-____ Who ‘every man’ may be for? White/orange seafood speciality Word after ‘Simon’ or before ‘who?’ Winters Without so much as a by-your-leave Wings, grass or mozzarella Without anyone noticing What’s acquired through instruction Wedding vow word after ‘for’ Winged devourers of mohair With a pH below 7 What we remember on a day in November Where something mysteriously might disappear? Winged repeat offender? Wait here for public transport Witch’s companion – Bagheera, e.g.? With a fine-lined pattern (on a suit) What unlocks many doors Write or draw in this, but don’t blot it! Word before ‘dirt’ or ‘humble pie’ Wind, salmon or helicopter White barrels (anag) – melted, seasoned cheese on toast Woman’s tight-fitting garment – ___-ripper Weapon – e.g. Excalibur Worker not joining picket line Wriggling novel lover? Welly in mud sound Well-organised Without being noticed Where to get hold of a sword? What’s wrong with you? Window, admiral or guard? What one desires White-knuckle theme park ride Woolf or Wade What to wear in retirement? When to rest What birds do at 9 Wearing them means a restricted view When out of it, one’s gasping What you may do to your thumbs Wonga Wicked action What one has created or done Wool-gathering What makes the heart grow fonder Whirling mass of fluid or air Without kit Weakest man on board? Where scrap left West Country cheese With the farthest point directed towards one