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- Withington: Manchester suburb with Victorian roots and modern community life Withington
- Without You (David Guetta song)
- Witness (Katy Perry album)
- Witold Pilecki (1901–1948) Witold Pilecki
- Wittmund (district) — East Frisian coastal district in Lower Saxony Wittmund (district)
- Wizard: definition, traditions, and cultural roles Wizard
- Wizards of Waverly Place
- Włocławek
- WMAR-TV — Baltimore television station and network affiliate WMAR-TV
- WNET (THIRTEEN) — New York–area Public Television Station WNET
- Woburn, Bedfordshire — village, history and landmarks Woburn, Bedfordshire
- Woh Apna Sa — Indian Hindi-language television soap opera Woh Apna Sa (TV series)
- Wolf (Canis lupus): biology, behavior, and relationship with humans Wolf
- Wolf 359: a nearby red dwarf star Wolf 359
- Wolf spider (Lycosidae): biology, behavior, and human interactions Wolf spider
- Wolf–Rayet star
- Wolf's Lair (Wolfsschanze) — Nazi Germany's Eastern Front headquarters Wolf's Lair
- Wolfen (1981 film) Wolfen (movie)
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791): life, works, and legacy Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Wolfgang von Kempelen: inventor of The Turk and early speech synthesis Wolfgang von Kempelen
- Wolfgang Wagner (1919–2010), long-time director of the Bayreuth Festival Wolfgang Wagner
- Wolfsberger AC — Austrian football club from Wolfsberg, Carinthia Wolfsberger AC
- Wollemia (Wollemi pine) Wollemia
- Wolverine (Gulo gulo) — large northern mustelid Wolverine
- Woman's Christian Temperance Union
- Wombat
- Wombat State Forest, Victoria Wombat State Forest
- Women and Video Games: Participation, Representation, and Industry Influence Women and video games
- Women in the United States Senate: history, milestones, and representation Women in the United States Senate
- Women's suffrage: history, meaning, and global development Women's suffrage
- Women's Voting Rights in the United States
- Wonder Girls
- Wonder Stories (American science fiction magazine, 1929–1955) Wonder Stories
- Wonder Woman — DC Comics superheroine and cultural icon Wonder Woman
- Wonderwall (song)
- Wood: Composition, Types, Uses and Sustainability Wood
- Wood carving: techniques, materials, history, and uses Wood carving
- Wood County, Wisconsin: geography, history, economy, and community Wood County, Wisconsin
- Wood grain: structure, types, and its importance in woodworking Wood grain
- Woodblock (percussion instrument) Woodblock
- Woodford tube station (London Underground) Woodford tube station
- Woodhenge: Neolithic timber circle and henge near Stonehenge Woodhenge
- Woodie Flowers
- Woodland: definition, ecology, uses, and regional terminology Woodland
- Woodlands MRT station (NS9/TE2) — Woodlands interchange, Singapore Woodlands MRT station
- Woodlands North MRT station (TE1) — northern terminal of the Thomson–East Coast line Woodlands North MRT station
- Woodlands South MRT station (TE3) Woodlands South MRT station
- Woodleigh MRT station (NE11) Woodleigh MRT station
- Woodpecker (Picidae): characteristics, behavior, taxonomy and conservation Woodpecker
- Woodrow Wilson: 28th U.S. President, Progressive Reformer and Internationalist Woodrow Wilson
- Woodson County, Kansas
- Woodstock '99: 1999 Reunion Festival, Controversy and Legacy Woodstock '99
- Woodstock (1970 film) Woodstock (movie)
- Woodstock Festival (1969): Three Days of Peace and Music Woodstock Festival
- Woodstock, Ontario
- Woodward–Hoffmann rules
- Woodward’s rules for predicting UV–Vis absorption in conjugated organic molecules Woodward's rules
- Woodward's wallaroo (Macropus bernardus) Woodward's wallaroo
- Woodwind instrument
- Woody Allen
- Woody Bay railway station — Lynton and Barnstaple Railway (heritage) Woody Bay railway station
- Woody Guthrie: American Folk Singer, Songwriter, and Cultural Icon Woody Guthrie
- Wookiee
- Woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) — Ice Age elephant Woolly mammoth
- Woolly monkey
- Woolworth Building (New York City) Woolworth Building
- Woolworths (Australia)
- Worcester Cathedral: history, architecture and significance Worcester Cathedral
- Worcestershire — county in the West Midlands of England Worcestershire
- Word of Mouth: Oral and Digital Sharing of Information Word of mouth
- Word order in language: patterns, examples, and linguistic effects Word order
- Word salad: definition, causes, clinical meaning, and distinctions Word salad
- Worden, Kansas
- Work (physics): definition, formulas, examples, and relation to energy Work (physics)
- Work Bitch — Britney Spears single (2013) Work Bitch
- Work It Out (Beyoncé song) Work It Out
- Workers' Party (Brazil)
- Workers' Party of Korea
- Workhouse (British poor relief institutions) Workhouse
- World Anti‑Doping Agency (WADA): role, structure, and functions World Anti-Doping Agency
- World Bank: mission, structure, history and operations World Bank
- World Bank Group
- World Cat Federation: international association of cat clubs World Cat Federation
- World Community Grid: distributed volunteer computing for scientific research World Community Grid
- World Dance Council
- World Geodetic System (WGS): global reference for coordinates and heights World Geodetic System
- World Heritage Committee
- World Heritage Site: definition, selection, protection and significance World Heritage Site
- World line (spacetime trajectory) World line
- World Nuclear Industry Status Report — annual assessment of global nuclear power World Nuclear Industry Status Report
- World Ocean (Global Ocean) World Ocean
- World of Coca‑Cola (museum and visitor attraction in Atlanta) World of Coca-Cola
- World of Warcraft: overview, history, gameplay, and cultural impact World of Warcraft
- World peace: concept, history, challenges and importance World peace
- World Population Day
- World Poverty and Human Rights
- World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA) World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association
- World Series of Poker (WSOP) World Series of Poker
- World Snooker Championship
- World Tag Team Championship (WWE) professional wrestling tag team championship
- World Trade Center site area of land in Lower Manhattan in New York City
- World War I (1914–1918): causes, major fronts, technology and legacy World War I
- World War I reparations
- World War I Victory Medal (United States)
- World War II global war that involved fighting in most of the world
- World War III
- World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) World Wide Fund for Nature
- World's Fair (International Exposition) World's Fair
- WorldCat Identities
- Worldwatch Institute: independent research on the global environment and economy Worldwatch Institute
- Wormhole (Einstein–Rosen Bridge) Wormhole
- Worth County, Missouri
- Wosret: Thebes’ Ancient Guardian Goddess Wosret
- Wound (medical): types, healing, management and notable facts Wound
- Wounded Knee Massacre
- Wozzeck (opera by Alban Berg) Wozzeck
- Wrangel Island — remote Arctic island and protected wildlife refuge Wrangel Island
- Wrangell Mountains (Alaska) Wrangell Mountains
- Wrasse (family Labridae): colourful reef fishes and their biology Wrasse
- Wrath of the Titans (2012 film) Wrath of the Titans
- Wreck-It Ralph
- Wren (Troglodytidae): small, vocal passerine birds Wren
- Wrench (Spanner): overview, types, history and uses Wrench
- WrestleMania 2 (1986) WrestleMania 2
- WrestleMania 2000 (WrestleMania XVI): overview and significance WrestleMania 2000
- WrestleMania 21 (2005) — 'WrestleMania Goes Hollywood' WrestleMania 21
- WrestleMania 22 — WWE’s 2006 ‘Big Time’ event in Rosemont, Illinois WrestleMania 22
- WrestleMania 33 — WWE's 2017 flagship event in Orlando WrestleMania 33
- WrestleMania I — inaugural WWF supercard at Madison Square Garden WrestleMania I
- WrestleMania IV (1988) — WWF's fourth annual flagship event WrestleMania IV
- WrestleMania IX (1993) — WWF pay-per-view at Caesars Palace WrestleMania IX
- WrestleMania V (1989) — WWF's fifth annual pay-per-view WrestleMania V
- WrestleMania VI — the 1990 WWF Supercard in Toronto WrestleMania VI
- WrestleMania X8 (2002) — WWF's Toronto spectacle and its legacy WrestleMania X8
- WrestleMania XIV: 1998 WWF flagship event in Boston WrestleMania XIV
- WrestleMania XX: Madison Square Garden return and headline matches WrestleMania XX
- WrestleMania XXIV (2008) WrestleMania XXIV
- WrestleMania XXV — 25th Anniversary (2009) WrestleMania XXV
- WrestleMania XXVI
- WrestleMania XXVII — WWE's 2011 flagship event in Atlanta WrestleMania XXVII
- WrestleMania XXVIII (2012 WWE pay-per-view) WrestleMania XXVIII
- Wrestling: Styles, Techniques, History and Competitive Practice Wrestling
- Wrexham — city in north Wales Wrexham
- Wrexham Glyndŵr University
- Wrigley Field — Chicago's historic baseball park Wrigley Field
- Wristband: Types, Uses, History and Design Wristband
- Writ (legal order) Writ
- Write-in candidate
- Writing: systems, history, materials and uses Writing
- Writing tools: instruments, media, and their development Writing tool
- Writing's on the Wall (Sam Smith song)
- Written on the Wind (1956 film) Written on the Wind
- Wrongful Death Claim: Overview, Elements, Parties, Damages, and Procedure Wrongful death claim
- Wu Zun — Brunei-born actor and member of the boy band Fahrenheit Wu Zun
- Wuhan: Central China's River Metropolis Wuhan
- Wuhan Institute of Virology (Chinese Academy of Sciences) Wuhan Institute of Virology
- Wulfhere of Mercia (died 675) — King and early Mercian overlord Wulfhere of Mercia
- Wulingyuan: quartzite pillars and protected scenic area in Hunan, China Wulingyuan
- Wunsiedel (district) — Landkreis Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge Wunsiedel (district)
- Wuppertal — city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Wuppertal
- Württemberg-Hohenzollern one of the original states of the Federal Republic of German
- Wushu (sport): Modern competitive practice of Chinese martial arts Wushu (sport)
- WWE — Overview, history, programming and cultural impact WWE
- WWE Bad Blood a professional wrestling Pay-Per-View
- WWE Battleground
- WWE Brand Extension
- WWE Breaking Point (2009) — submission-themed pay-per-view WWE Breaking Point
- WWE Capitol Punishment (2011) WWE Capitol Punishment
- WWE Cruiserweight Championship (1991–2007)
- WWE Diva Search competition held by the World Wrestling Entertainment
- WWE Divas Championship
- WWE Draft (brand allocation and draft lottery) WWE Draft
- WWE Fastlane
- WWE Hall of Fame
- WWE Hardcore Championship
- WWE Heat: overview, format, broadcast history and legacy WWE Heat
- WWE Hell in a Cell
- WWE Intercontinental Championship
- Over the Limit (WWE) — short-lived professional wrestling pay-per-view series WWE Over the Limit
- WWE Raw Monday night professional wrestling television program
- WWE Raw Tag Team Championship
- WWE Raw Women's Championship wrestling championship in WWE competed for by women
- WWE Roadblock
- WWE Saturday Morning Slam
- WWE SmackDown professional wrestling television program
- WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship wrestling title
- WWE SmackDown Women's Championship
- WWE The Great American Bash
- WWE Tough Enough: the professional wrestling reality competition WWE Tough Enough
- WWE Tribute to the Troops
- WWE United Kingdom Championship
- WWE United States Championship
- WWE Universal Championship world heavyweight championship
- WWE Women's Tag Team Championship professional wrestling title
- WWE Worlds Collide (2019 Royal Rumble Axxess tournament) WWE Worlds Collide
- WWF Capital Carnage (1998) — UK-exclusive WWF pay-per-view WWF Capital Carnage
- Wyandotte County, Kansas
- Wyatt Earp: Life, lawman career, and legacy of a frontier icon Wyatt Earp
- Wycliffe's Bible: Middle English translations, circulation, and ecclesiastical response Wycliffe's Bible
- Wyre: borough and district in Lancashire, England Wyre
- X (Kylie Minogue album)
- X chromosome — the mammalian sex chromosome and its biological roles X chromosome
- X Factor: talent show franchise, idiom, and Iron Maiden album X Factor
- X-DuckX (animated series) X-DuckX
- X-Men (Marvel Comics): Mutant Superheroes, Themes, and Cultural Impact X-Men
- X-ray crystallography: determining molecular arrangements by diffraction X-ray crystallography
- X.509: Public Key Certificate Standard X.509
- X2 (2003 film) X2 (movie)
- x64 (x86-64): the 64-bit extension of the x86 architecture X64
- Xanthan gum: microbial polysaccharide used as thickener and stabilizer Xanthan gum
- Xanthophylls (yellow carotenoid pigments) Xanthophyll
- Xaver Schlager
- Xavier Rudd: Australian multi‑instrumentalist, activist, and festival performer Xavier Rudd
- Xavier Tilliette: French Jesuit Philosopher, Historian and Theologian Xavier Tilliette
- Xavier Tondo — Spanish professional road cyclist (1978–2011) Xavier Tondo
- Xbox 360
- Xbox One X (Project Scorpio): Technical Overview and History Xbox One X
- Xenarthra: the armadillos, sloths, and anteaters of the Americas Xenarthra
- Xenolith (geology) Xenolith
- Xenophanes of Colophon: poet, critic, and early Greek philosopher Xenophanes
- Xenopus: African clawed frogs and their role in research and ecology Xenopus
- Xenoturbella — simple marine deuterostome worms and their biology Xenoturbella
- Xenu — figure in Scientology cosmology Xenu
- Xerochrysum — Australian everlastingflowers genus Xerochrysum
- Xerochrysum bicolor — a Tasmanian coastal everlasting daisy Xerochrysum bicolor
- Xerochrysum bracteatum — golden everlasting (strawflower) Xerochrysum bracteatum
- Xerophyte: plants adapted to dry environments Xerophyte
- Xfce — lightweight desktop environment for Unix-like systems Xfce
- Xherdan Shaqiri: Swiss attacking midfielder and winger Xherdan Shaqiri
- Xia dynasty (c. 2100–1600 BCE) — early Chinese dynasty and legend Xia dynasty
- Xiaolongbao: Chinese soup dumplings from the Jiangnan region and Shanghai Xiaolongbao
- Xiluodu Dam
- Xinjiang: geography, peoples, history and regional significance Xinjiang
- Xiongnu: nomadic confederation of the Eurasian steppe Xiongnu
- Xiphosura: horseshoe crabs and their extinct relatives Xiphosura
- Xoloitzcuintle (Xolo) — the Mexican hairless dog Xoloitzcuintle
- XOXO (EXO album, 2013) XOXO
- Xu Xin — Chinese table tennis player and modern penhold specialist Xu Xin
- Xuanwu District, Nanjing: history, landmarks and institutions Xuanwu District
- Xylophone: pitched percussion instrument and its history, construction, and use Xylophone
- Yacht: design, types, history and uses Yacht
- Yaeyama Islands: geography, ecology, culture and conservation Yaeyama Islands
- Yahoo! Search
- Yair Auron — Israeli historian of Holocaust and genocide studies Yair Auron
- Yalta Conference (February 1945) Yalta Conference
- Yamagata Aritomo — Meiji-era statesman and architect of Japan's modern army Yamagata Aritomo
- Yamanashi Prefecture
- Yamato kotoba (Wago): native vocabulary of the Japanese language Yamato kotoba
- Yambol Province (Yambolska oblast) — Southeastern Bulgaria Yambol Province
- Yanam district: a small enclave of Puducherry within Andhra Pradesh Yanam district
- Yandobinskoye Rural Settlement (Alikovsky District, Chuvash Republic) Yandobinskoye Rural Settlement
- Yang di‑Pertuan Agong: Malaysia’s elected constitutional monarch Yang di-Pertuan Agong
- Yang Li (Chinese footballer, born 1991) Yang Li (footballer)
- Yangchuanosaurus: a large Jurassic carnosaur from Sichuan, China Yangchuanosaurus
- Yaniv Katan — Israeli footballer and long-serving Maccabi Haifa forward Yaniv Katan
- Yankee — meaning, origin, regional uses and cultural significance Yankee
- Yankee Stadium (New Stadium in the Bronx, opened 2009) Yankee Stadium
- Yanks (1979 film) Yanks
- Yap (Wa'ab) — Island and State in the Federated States of Micronesia Yap
- Yaque del Norte River
- Yaqui River (Río Yaqui) — major river of Sonora, Mexico Yaqui River
- Yarkon Park (Ganei Yehoshua) — Tel Aviv's principal urban park Yarkon Park
- Yarra River (Birrarung): course, history, ecology and uses Yarra River
- Yas Island — Abu Dhabi leisure, motorsport and theme-park destination Yas Island
- Yas Marina Circuit
- Yash Chopra Indian filmmaker, screenwriter, and a highly successful Bollywood producer
- Yasiel Puig — Cuban professional baseball outfielder Yasiel Puig
- Yasin Valley (Gilgit–Baltistan): geography, culture and travel overview Yasin Valley
- Yasmin Altwaijri — Saudi epidemiologist and head of epidemiology research Yasmin Altwaijri
- Yass, New South Wales
- Yasser Al-Qahtani — Saudi striker and long-serving Al‑Hilal figure Yasser Al-Qahtani
- Yasser Arafat: Palestinian political leader and PLO chairman (1929–2004) Yasser Arafat
- Yawn
- Yaws — a contagious tropical infection caused by Treponema pallidum pertenue Yaws
- YB (Yoon Do-hyun Band) — South Korean rock band YB
- Yeah! — Usher single and cultural phenomenon Yeah!
- Year: astronomical basis, calendar definitions, and practical uses Year
- Year 2038 problem: 32-bit Unix time overflow Year 2038 problem
- Year of the Five Emperors (193 AD) Year of the Five Emperors
- Year of the Four Emperors (AD 69): causes, events and consequences Year of the Four Emperors
- Year of the Three Emperors (1888) Year of the Three Emperors
- Yeardley Smith: voice actor best known as Lisa Simpson Yeardley Smith
- Yeezus — Kanye West's sixth studio album Yeezus
- Yefremkasinskoye Rural Settlement — Alikovsky District, Chuvash Republic Yefremkasinskoye Rural Settlement
- Yeghishe Charents (1897–1937), Armenian poet and cultural figure Yeghishe Charents
- Yehud Medinata: the Persian province of Judah (6th–4th centuries BCE) Yehud Medinata
- Yehudi Menuhin: violinist, conductor, teacher and cultural ambassador Yehudi Menuhin
- Yehudi Menuhin School — specialist music boarding school in Cobham Yehudi Menuhin School
- Yeiki Kobashigawa — U.S. Army Nisei and Medal of Honor Recipient Yeiki Kobashigawa
- Yelle (Julie Budet) — French electropop singer and performer Yelle
- Yellow (Coldplay song)
- Yellow jersey (cycling) Yellow jersey
- Yellow journalism: origins, characteristics, and modern parallels Yellow journalism
- Yellow Sky (1948 film) Yellow Sky
- Yellow Submarine (1968 animated film) Yellow Submarine
- Yellow-bellied glider (Petaurus australis) Yellow-bellied glider
- Yellowjacket: biology, behavior, and interactions with people Yellowjacket
- Yellowstone National Park: overview, geology, wildlife, and history Yellowstone National Park
- Yemanzhelinsk — town in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia Yemanzhelinsk
- Yemen: Geography, History, Culture and Contemporary Issues Yemen