waster

waster is a 6-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: One who, or that which, wastes; one who squanders; one who consumes or expends extravagantly; a spendthrift; a prodigal. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 9 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. One who, or that which, wastes; one who squanders; one who consumes or expends extravagantly; a spendthrift; a prodigal.
2. transitive verb. An imperfection in the wick of a candle, causing it to waste; -- called also a thief.
3. transitive verb. A kind of cudgel; also, a blunt-edged sword used as a foil.
4. noun. a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to

   "a destroyer of the environment"

   "jealousy was his undoer"

   Synonyms: destroyer, ruiner, undoer, uprooter

5. noun. someone who dissipates resources self-indulgently

   Synonyms: wastrel

Synonyms

destroyer, ruiner, undoer, uprooter, wastrel

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in waster:

rawest, tawers, waters

Common word forms

wasters, wasterful

Words from these letters

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