Words Starting W & Ending NG

• (of the moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon increases

• the application of wax to a surface

• a gradual increase in magnitude or extent

• To convey or draw off (liquid) by capillary action.

• (of a liquid) To traverse (i.e. be conveyed by capillary action) through a wick or other porous material, as water through a sponge. Usually followed by through.

• To strike (a stone) obliquely; to strike (a stationary stone) just enough that the played stone changes direction.

• The material of which wicks are made, especially a loosely braided or twisted cord or tape of cotton.

• Capillarity, capillary motion, capillary effect

• a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked

• actively engaged in paid work

• adequate for practical use; especially sufficient in strength or numbers to accomplish something

• adopted as a temporary basis for further work

• (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing

• serving to permit or facilitate further work or activity

• the act of traveling by foot

• close enough to be walked to

• a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly

• closing the eyes intermittently and rapidly

• something forming a web (as between the toes of birds)

• a narrow closely woven tape; used in upholstery or for seat belts

• a strong fabric woven in strips

• a hypothetical subatomic particle of large mass that interacts weakly with ordinary matter through gravitation; postulated as a constituent of the dark matter of the universe

• a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy