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Is wafery a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word wafery is a Scrabble US word. The word wafery is worth 15 points in Scrabble:

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Is wafery a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word wafery is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

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Is wafery a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word wafery is a Words With Friends word. The word wafery is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (1 found)

WAFERY,

5-letter words (6 found)

AREFY,FAERY,FAYER,FAYRE,WAFER,WEARY,

4-letter words (16 found)

AERY,AREW,AWFY,AWRY,AYRE,EYRA,FARE,FEAR,FRAE,FRAY,RYFE,WARE,WARY,WEAR,YARE,YEAR,

3-letter words (35 found)

ARE,ARF,ARY,AWE,AYE,EAR,ERA,ERF,FAE,FAR,FAW,FAY,FER,FEW,FEY,FRA,FRY,RAW,RAY,REF,REW,RYA,RYE,WAE,WAR,WAY,WEY,WRY,WYE,YAE,YAR,YAW,YEA,YER,YEW,

2-letter words (15 found)

AE,AR,AW,AY,EA,EF,ER,EW,FA,FE,FY,RE,WE,YA,YE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 74 words from wafery according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of wafery

wafery

Etymology

wafer +‎ -y

Noun

wafery (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete, historical) A kitchen or building in which wafers and other pastries are prepared; the department of the royal household responsible for the preparation of wafers.
    • 1474, Ordinances for the Government of Prince Edward, Son of King Edward IV in A Collection of Ordinances and Regulations for the Government of the Royal Household Made in Divers Reigns, London: Society of Antiquaries, 1790, “Office of Greate Spycerye,” p. 80,[1]
      One secundary clerke in this office of the greate spycery, sufficiaunt to resceive and trulye to keepe the Kinge’s stuffe of this office; and to wryte the dayly bookes of the delyveraunces thereof, and of all the other three offices, as it shall require; and he to awnswere to everye parcell of them into the counting-house, as for suger to the wafery, or to the sellare or kychyn, with all other manner of spices nedefull to the confectionarye and sawcerye […]
    • 1603, Richard Niccols, A Funeral Oration, upon the Death of the Late Deceased Princesse of Famous Memorye, Elizabeth, London: E. White, “Queen Elizabeths Funerall,”[3]
      Then folowed Groomes, being: […] Kitchin. Lawndrie. Ewerie. Confectionary. Waferie. […]

Adjective

wafery (comparative more wafery, superlative most wafery)

  1. Like a wafer (especially, thin, brittle, light).
    • 1900, Annie French Hector (as “Mrs. Alexander”), The Step-Mother, Philadelphia: Lippincott, Chapter 4, p. 65,[6]
      […] enter Mrs. Raikes […] leading by the hand a little boy in a sailor suit, cap in hand, a thin, wafery-looking boy, tall for seven years old, but white and wan, with big, dark-grey eyes, restless and shifty, alarmed like a wild thing afraid of the hunters.
  2. Sliced very thinly. (of bread)
    • 1864, Louisa M. Alcott, Boston: Loring, Chapter 5, p. 94,[7]
      This was none of your stand-up, wafery, bread and butter teas, but a thorough-going, sit-down supper […]

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