Idlers
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of idler, referring to people who avoid work and spend their time in a lazy or unproductive manner.
“The manager grew impatient with the idlers who lingered by the coffee machine all morning.”
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loafersslackerslayaboutsshirkers
Antonyms
workersgrafters
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Starts with ID, ends in ERS, I and E are the only vowels, L and R both present
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All low-value tiles, the ERS ending is a handy suffix for extending shorter words
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