| W | the 23rd letter of the Roman alphabet |
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| W | a unit of power equal to 1 joule per second |
| W | the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees |
| W | a heavy gray-white metallic element |
| W | Irish poet and dramatist (1865-1939) |
| W | United States comedian and film actor (1880-1946) |
| W | United States blues musician who transcribed and published traditional blues music (1873-1958) |
| W | United States civil rights leader and political activist who campaigned for equality for Black Americans (1868-1963) |
| W | American poet (born in England) (1907-1973) |
| W | English naturalist (born in Argentina) (1841-1922) |
| W | United States food manufacturer who (with his brother) developed a breakfast cereal of crisp flakes of rolled and toasted wheat and corn |
| W | English writer (born in France) of novels and short stories (1874-1965) |