| Word | Pronunciation (IPA) |
|---|---|
| why | /ʍaɪ/ /waɪ/ |
| when | /ʍɛn/ /wɛn/ |
| while | /ʍaɪl/ |
| elsewhere | /ˌɛlsˈʍɛːə/ |
| whim | /ʍɪm/ |
| whence | /ʍɛns/ |
| overwhelm | /ˌəʊvəˈʍɛlm/ /ˌəʊvəˈwɛlm/ |
| whisker | /ʍɪskə(r)/ /wɪskə(r)/ |
| whey | /ʍeɪ/ /weɪ/ |
| whither | /ˈʍɪðɚ/ |
| wheelhouse | /ˈʍiːlˌhaʊs/ |
| whoosh | /ʍʊʃ/ /wʊʃ/ /ʍuːʃ/ /wuːʃ/ |
| whig | /ʍɪɡ/ |
| wheedle | /ˈʍiː.dəl/ |
| whimbrel | /ˈʍɪmbɹɜl/ |
| whoopee | /ʍuːpi/ /ʍʊpi/ /wʊpiː/ |
| whinger | /ˈʍɪnd͡ʒə(ɹ)/ |
| narwhal | /ˈnɑːʍəl/ /ˈnɑːwəl/ /ˈnɑːˌʍeɪl/ /ˈnɑːˌweɪl/ |
| whitey | /ˈʍaɪti/ |
| whenceafter | /ʍɛnsˈɑːftə/ /ʍɛnsˈæftə/ |
| whenceforth | /ˌʍensˈfɔ(ɹ)θ/ |
| whelm | /ʍɛlm/ |
| wheresoe'er | /ˌʍɝ.səʊˈɛːɹ/ |
| wheresoeer | /ˌʍɝ.səʊˈɛːɹ/ |
| wherethan | /ʍɛəˈðæn/ |
| whew | /hwjuː/ |
| wherealong | /ˌʍɛː.əˈlɒŋ/ |
| anywhence | /ˈɛn.ɪ.ʍɛns/ |
| Whig | /ʍɪɡ/ |
| elsewhen | /ˈɛlsʍɛn/ /ɛlsˈʍɛn/ |
| elsewhence | /ˈɛlsʍɛns/ |
| elsewhither | /ˈɛlsʍɪðə/ |
| huat ah | /ˈhwʌt ɑː/ |
| Hue | /ˈhweɪ/ |
| whipstaff | /ˈʍɪpstɑːf/ /ˈwɪpstɑːf/ |
| Putonghua | /ˌpuːtɔːŋˈhwɑː/ |
| reinvent the wheel | /ˌɹiːɪnˈvɛnt ðə ˈhwiːl/ |
| Tilt-A-Whirl | /ˈtɩlt ǝ ˌʰʍɩɹl̩/ |
| Whitsun | /ˈʍɪt.sən/ |
| whomp | /ʍɒmp/ |
| wha gwan | /ˈhwɑː ˈɡwɑːn/ |
| whatever | /ʍɒtˈɛvə/ |
| wheek | /ʍiːk/ |
| wolf whelp | /ˈwʊlfʍɛlp/ |
Note: these words have been obtained from Wiktionary and have been classified and improved through automated computer linguistics processes.