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Layoff

l 1a 1y 4o 1f 4f 4

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does layoff mean?

noun

  1. the act of laying off an employee or a work force

Is LAYOFF a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is LAYOFF worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
l 1a 1y 4o 1f 4f 4

Words With Friends

15 pts
l 2a 1y 3o 1f 4f 4

Wordfeud

15 pts
l 1a 1y 4o 1f 4f 4

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
l 2a 1y 4o 1f 4f 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in LAYOFF

Hooks for LAYOFF

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Words that end like LAYOFF

Common words that share the ending -OFF, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -OFF

Layoff: quick answers

Is LAYOFF a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LAYOFF is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LAYOFF worth?
LAYOFF scores 15 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does layoff mean?
As a noun, layoff means “the act of laying off an employee or a work force”.
What words can you make with the letters in LAYOFF?
You can make 26 shorter words from LAYOFF, such as AFFY, YAFF, OFFAL, FLAY. See the full list.