01 Word definition

layoff

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is LAYOFF a word?

Yes. LAYOFF is a 6-letter noun. the act of laying off an employee or a work force Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell LAYOFF?

L-A-Y-O-F-F

LAYOFF contains 6 letters, begins with L, and ends with F.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the act of laying off an employee or a work force

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends15points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is LAYOFF spelled?

L1A2Y3O4F5F6
Starts withLAYFirst 3 letters
Ends withOFFLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats F
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

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About LAYOFF.

How do you spell LAYOFF?

LAYOFF is spelled L-A-Y-O-F-F. It contains 6 letters.