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Is naysayer a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word naysayer is a Scrabble US word. The word naysayer is worth 14 points in Scrabble:

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Is naysayer a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word naysayer is a Scrabble UK word and has 14 points:

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Yes. The word naysayer is a Words With Friends word. The word naysayer is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (1 found)

NAYSAYER,

6-letter words (9 found)

ANEARS,ARAYSE,ARENAS,NAYSAY,RAYNES,RENAYS,SARNEY,SENARY,YEARNS,

5-letter words (30 found)

ANEAR,ANSAE,AREAS,ARENA,ARNAS,ARSEY,AYRES,EARNS,EYRAS,NARAS,NARES,NEARS,RANAS,RAYAS,RAYNE,REANS,RENAY,RESAY,SANER,SARAN,SAYER,SAYNE,SNARE,SNARY,SYREN,YAARS,YARNS,YEANS,YEARN,YEARS,

4-letter words (55 found)

AERY,ANAS,ANES,ANSA,AREA,ARES,ARNA,ARSE,ARSY,ASAR,ASEA,AYES,AYRE,EANS,EARN,EARS,EASY,ERAS,ERNS,EYAS,EYRA,EYRY,NAES,NARE,NARY,NAYS,NEAR,NYAS,NYES,RANA,RASE,RAYA,RAYS,REAN,RENS,RENY,RYAS,RYES,SANE,SEAN,SEAR,SENA,SERA,SNAR,SNYE,SYEN,SYNE,YAAR,YARE,YARN,YAYS,YEAN,YEAR,YEAS,YENS,

3-letter words (48 found)

AAS,ANA,ANE,ANS,ANY,ARE,ARS,ARY,AYE,AYS,EAN,EAR,EAS,ENS,ERA,ERN,ERS,NAE,NAS,NAY,NYE,NYS,RAN,RAS,RAY,REN,RES,RYA,RYE,SAE,SAN,SAR,SAY,SEA,SEN,SER,SEY,SNY,SYE,SYN,YAE,YAR,YAS,YAY,YEA,YEN,YER,YES,

2-letter words (16 found)

AA,AE,AN,AR,AS,AY,EA,EN,ER,ES,NA,NE,NY,RE,YA,YE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 160 words from naysayer according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of naysayer

naysayer

Alternative forms

  • nay-sayer

Etymology

Origin: 1715–1725, from nay +‎ say +‎ -er, equivalent to naysay +‎ -er. First recorded use: 1721.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈneɪ.ˌseɪ.ə(ɹ)/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈneɪ.ˌseɪ.ɚ/
  • Hyphenation: nay‧say‧er

Noun

naysayer (plural naysayers)

  1. One who consistently denies, criticizes, or doubts; a detractor.

Synonyms

  • pessimist, doubter, cynic

Antonyms

  • yeasayer, yea-sayer

Related terms

  • naysaying, nay-saying

Translations

References

  • “naysayer”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

Source: wiktionary.org