What LAYER Means
- noun: single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance“slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach”
- noun: a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another
- verb: make or form a layer“layer the different colored sands”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
LAYER is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as L1 A1 Y4 E1 R1.
Anagrams of LAYER (4)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In LAYER
46 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
4 letter words (18)
3 letter words (17)
2 letter words (11)
Longer Words Containing LAYER
LAYER appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
ALLAYERALLAYERSBALLPLAYERBELAYERBELAYERSBILAYERBILAYERSBRICKLAYERCARDPLAYERDELAYERDELAYERINGDELAYERSDISPLAYERDISPLAYERSDRAINLAYERFLAYERFLAYERSGUNLAYERGUNLAYERSINLAYERINLAYERSINTERLAYERLAYERAGELAYERAGESLAYEREDLAYERINGLAYERINGSLAYERSMANSLAYERMANSLAYERSMINELAYERMINELAYERSMISLAYERMISLAYERSMONOLAYERMONOLAYERSMULTILAYERNONPLAYERNONPLAYERSPLATELAYER
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.