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WAYLAYING

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Waylaying.

Waylaying - as a verb

Wait in hiding to attack

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ambuscade16ambush13bushwhack26lie in waitlurk8scupper13

Waylaying - as a noun

The act by which somebody is waylaid; an ambush.

Example Sentences

"He was waylaying her at the bus stop every morning."
"The band of robbers was waylaying travelers on the dark road."
"The paparazzi were waylaying the celebrity outside her house."
"The protestors were waylaying government officials at the entrance of the building."
"The detective was waylaying the suspect in an attempt to gather evidence."
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Word Game Points

Is WAYLAYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, waylaying is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

WAYLAYING has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is WAYLAYING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, waylaying is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WAYLAYING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is WAYLAYING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, waylaying is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WAYLAYING has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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