01 Word definition

waist

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is WAIST a word?

Yes. WAIST is a 5-letter noun. the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell WAIST?

W-A-I-S-T

WAIST contains 5 letters, begins with W, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips

2noun

  1. the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole

Synonyms
waistlineshank
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends8points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is WAIST spelled?

W1A2I3S4T5
Starts withWAIFirst 3 letters
Ends withISTLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About WAIST.

How do you spell WAIST?

WAIST is spelled W-A-I-S-T. It contains 5 letters.