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weldedgeese

A pair of Canada geese that have been welded together.

Size:23x22 | Rule:23/3 | @lifewiki

wingextended

An extension of the wing spaceship. Diagonal, period 4, speed c/4.

Size:47x47 | Rule:23/3 | @lifewiki

wavestretcher

https://conwaylife.com/wiki/Wavestretcher https://www.conwaylife.com/patterns/wavestretcher.rle

Size:105x75 | Rule:23/3

weekendertagalong

A tagalong for two period 7 orthogonal 2c/7 weekenders, found on April 27, 2000.

Size:37x24 | Rule:23/3 | @lifewiki

weekender_synth

79-glider synthesis of weekender spaceship. Used for Cain's p444 weekender gun.

Size:188x177 | Rule:23/3 | @lifewiki

wpentomino

One of the 12 pentominoes.

Size:3x3 | Rule:23/3 | @lifewiki

wainwrightstagalong

https://conwaylife.com/wiki/Wainwright%27s_tagalong https://www.conwaylife.com/patterns/wainwrightstagalong.rle

Size:16x12 | Rule:23/3

weekender

An orthogonal period 7 spaceship with speed 2c/7.

Size:16x11 | Rule:23/3 | @lifewiki

weekenderp21addremovepuffer

https://conwaylife.com/wiki/Doo-dah https://www.conwaylife.com/patterns/weekenderp21addremovepuffer.rle

Size:38x29 | Rule:23/3

wing_synth

https://conwaylife.com/wiki/Wing https://www.conwaylife.com/patterns/wing_synth.rle

Size:10x8 | Rule:23/3

waveguide1

The first waveguide to be found.

Size:53x21 | Rule:23/3 | @lifewiki

wing

An induction coil.

Size:4x4 | Rule:23/3 | @lifewiki

wingstagalongs2

https://conwaylife.com/wiki/Wings https://www.conwaylife.com/patterns/wingstagalongs2.rle

Size:268x145 | Rule:23/3

wswminus3

https://conwaylife.com/w/index.php?title=Block_and_glider https://conwaylife.com/patterns/wswminus3.rle

Size:20x21 | Rule:23/3

workerbee

A period 9 oscillator found in 1972.

Size:16x11 | Rule:23/3 | @lifewiki

whybother

https://conwaylife.com/wiki/Why_bother https://www.conwaylife.com/patterns/whybother.rle

Size:8x7 | Rule:23/3

washerwoman

An orthogonal 2c/3 period 18 fuse that burns tubs.

Size:56x5 | Rule:23/3 | @lifewiki

workerbee_synth

Glider synthesis of worker bee (aka. lonely bee). https://www.conwaylife.com/ref/mniemiec/objname.htm

Size:156x111 | Rule:23/3

washingmachine

A period 2 oscillator found no later than June 1972.

Size:7x7 | Rule:23/3 | @lifewiki

whynot_synth

Glider synthesis of Why Not https://conwaylife.com/wiki/why_not

Size:40x22 | Rule:23/3

wickstretcher1

The first wickstretcher to be found.

Size:49x16 | Rule:23/3 | @lifewiki

wwei23backrake

https://conwaylife.com/wiki/Backrake_2 https://www.conwaylife.com/patterns/Wwei23backrake.rle

Size:20x6 | Rule:23/3

2018-10-28 As of late October 2018, the longest-lived known methuselah in a 20x20 bounding box. Lifespan: 39693 generations; initial population: 197; final population: 3524. https://conwaylife.com/wiki/Wilma

Size:20x20 | Rule:23/3

wasp

An orthogonal c/3 period 3 spaceship that was found in March 1998.

Size:22x9 | Rule:23/3 | @lifewiki

wingspaceship

The first extensible c/4 spaceship. Diagonal and period 4. Found in 1993.

Size:23x23 | Rule:23/3 | @lifewiki

weekenderaddp21tagalong

https://conwaylife.com/wiki/Doo-dah https://www.conwaylife.com/patterns/weekenderaddp21tagalong.rle

Size:52x29 | Rule:23/3

wickstretcher1variant

https://conwaylife.com/wiki/Wickstretcher_1 https://www.conwaylife.com/patterns/wickstretcher1variant.rle

Size:38x20 | Rule:23/3

washingmachine_synth

Glider synthesis of washing machine. https://www.conwaylife.com/ref/mniemiec/objname.htm#W

Size:37x27 | Rule:23/3

weekenderdistaff

2c/7 adjustable-period rake, constructed on May 22, 2014 Many but not all periods of the form (16982+224*n)/q are possible. https://www.conwaylife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=12047#p12047 https://conwaylife.com/wiki/Weekender_distaff

Size:281x2206 | Rule:23/3