Waster
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who squanders time, money, or other resources in a reckless or self-indulgent manner.
“His colleagues regarded him as a waster who would never take his responsibilities seriously.”
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Contains W, A, S, T, E, R, all distinct letters. Six common letters make it a strong Wordle guess.
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Worth 9 points. All common tiles. Extends WASTE by adding R at the end.
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