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The Greek alphabet does not contain the letter "W" , closest approximate is Upsilon.

The alphabet is:

alpha, beta, gamma, delta, epsilon, digamma, stigma, zeta, heta, eta, theta, iota, yot, kappa, lamda, mu, nu, xi, omicron, pi, san, koppa, rho, sigma, tau, upsilon, phi, chi, psi, omega, sampi, sho

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list of all symbols tagged *GREEK*LETTER* in allkeys.txt on Unicode website

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