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What does idler mean? Is idler a Scrabble word?

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Is idler a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word idler is a Scrabble US word. The word idler is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

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Is idler a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word idler is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

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Is idler a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word idler is a Words With Friends word. The word idler is worth 7 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (2 found)

IDLER,RILED,

4-letter words (15 found)

DEIL,DELI,DIEL,DIRE,DIRL,EILD,IDLE,IRED,LEIR,LIED,LIER,LIRE,RIDE,RIEL,RILE,

3-letter words (13 found)

DEI,DEL,DIE,ELD,IDE,IRE,LED,LEI,LID,LIE,RED,REI,RID,

2-letter words (8 found)

DE,DI,ED,EL,ER,ID,LI,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 39 words from idler according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of idler

idler diler ilder lider dlier ldier idelr dielr iedlr eidlr deilr edilr iledr liedr ieldr eildr leidr elidr dleir ldeir delir edlir ledir eldir idlre dilre ildre lidre dlire ldire idrle dirle irdle ridle drile rdile ilrde lirde irlde rilde lride rlide dlrie ldrie drlie rdlie lrdie rldie iderl dierl iedrl eidrl deirl edirl idrel direl irdel ridel driel rdiel ierdl eirdl iredl riedl eridl reidl deril edril dreil rdeil erdil redil ilerd lierd ielrd eilrd leird elird ilred lired irled riled lried rlied ierld eirld ireld rield erild reild lerid elrid lreid rleid erlid relid dleri lderi delri edlri ledri eldri dlrei ldrei drlei rdlei lrdei rldei derli edrli dreli rdeli erdli redli lerdi elrdi lredi rledi erldi reldi

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word idler. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in idler.

Definitions and meaning of idler

idler

Etymology

idle +‎ -er.

Noun

idler (plural idlers)

  1. One who idles; one who spends his or her time in inaction.
  2. One who idles; a lazy person; a sluggard.
  3. (nautical, dated) Any member of a ship's crew who is not required to keep the night-watch.
  4. A mechanical device such as a pulley or wheel that does not transmit power through its own axle, but forms part of a gear train, supports a moving belt, etc.

Synonyms

  • (lazy person): see Thesaurus:idler

Translations

Adjective

idler

  1. comparative form of idle: more idle

References

  • “idler”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
  • “idler”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • Riedl, riled

Source: wiktionary.org