| w. | west |
| W. | west, western |
| W. Afr. | West Africa(n) |
| Warwicksh. | Warwickshire |
| wd. | word |
| Wd. | word |
| west. | western |
| Westm. | Westminster |
| Westmld. | Westmoreland |
| Westmorld. | Westmoreland |
| Westmrld. | Westmoreland |
| Will. | William |
| Wilts. | Wiltshire |
| Wiltsh. | Wiltshire |
| W. Ind. | West Indies, West Indian |
| W. Indies | West Indies |
| Wis. | Wisconsin |
| Wisd. | wisdom |
| Wisd. | (in the Apocrypha) Wisdom of Solomon |
| wk. | weak |
| Wk. | week |
| Wk. | work |
| Wkly. | weekly |
| Wks. | works |
| Wonderf. | wonderful |
| Worc. | Worcestershire |
| Worcestersh. | Worcestershire |
| Worcs. | Worcestershire |
| Writ. | writing(s) |
| W. Va. | West Virginia |
