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Words in subset W

IDFullwordCount
2129write, draw1
2543wrist2
1789wrap14
205worm81
850work (n)88
2104word2
1787wood/wick4
988woman's in law 1
2513woman's clothes (pulpul)21
99woman882
865with (by means of)3
203with (accompanying)15
2109witchcraft2
201wing614
1786wind, cold32
200wind693
199wife156
2276widower4
2252widowed3
2273widow4
198wide60
2217why?11
98who?557
97white702
2496whiskers1
793which?5
197where?302
196when?199
96what?531
195wet392
1907we (pronoun d:1p)641
95we incl. (pronoun d:1p, incl)94
2080we incl. plural (pronoun d:1p, incl, plural)27
2079we incl. dual (pronoun d:1p, incl, dual)9
213we excl. (pronoun d:1p, excl)21
1866we excl. plural (pronoun d:1p, excl, plural)82
1863we excl. dual (pronoun d:1p, excl, dual)51
1906we dual (pronoun d:1p, dual)120
1784weaving/woven material4
2435wave4
94water1229
1286wasp26
93warm/hot393
211wallaby290
2239wall6
1781walking stick7
1779waist8
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