layabout
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 8
/ˈleɪəˌbaʊt/
Definition of layabout
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(informal, slang)A lazy person.
““That’s better. Gilbert Goodie! I should have known it was you. The one-legged layabout. The uni-ped idler. The stumpy skiver. Stealing coins from a wishing well now, are we? You couldn’t make it up!””
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Etymology
From lay + about.
Words you can make from layabout
84 playable · top: BAYOU (10 pts)
Best play bayou 10 points6-letter words
3 words5-letter words
8 words4-letter words
25 words3-letter words
31 words- ABY 8 pts
- BAY 8 pts
- BOY 8 pts
- BUY 8 pts
- YOB 8 pts
- LAY 6 pts
- TOY 6 pts
- YOU 6 pts
- ABA 5 pts
- ALB 5 pts
- BAA 5 pts
- BAL 5 pts
- BAT 5 pts
- BOA 5 pts
- BOT 5 pts
- BUT 5 pts
- LAB 5 pts
- LOB 5 pts
- OBA 5 pts
- TAB 5 pts
- TUB 5 pts
- AAL 3 pts
- ALA 3 pts
- ALT 3 pts
- LAT 3 pts
- LOT 3 pts
- OAT 3 pts
- OUT 3 pts
- TAO 3 pts
- TAU 3 pts
- UTA 3 pts
2-letter words
16 wordsHooks
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