Scrabble and Words with Friends

• WASTE is a valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. Scrabble uses the TWL word list.
  

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• WASTE is a valid Words with Friends word worth 8 points. Words with Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
  

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• WASTE is a 5 letter word containing the letters a, e, s, t, w.

Definitions

• waste

  noun any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
  they collect the waste once a week
  much of the waste material is carried off in the sewers

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• waste

  noun useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly
  if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste

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• waste

  noun the trait of wasting resources
  a life characterized by thriftlessness and waste
  the wastefulness of missed opportunities

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• waste

  noun an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
  the trackless wastes of the desert

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• waste

  noun (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect

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• waste

  verb spend thoughtlessly; throw away
  He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends

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• waste

  verb use inefficiently or inappropriately
  waste heat
  waste a joke on an unappreciative audience

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• waste

  verb get rid of
  We waste the dirty water by channeling it into the sewer

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• waste

  verb run off as waste
  The water wastes back into the ocean

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• waste

  verb get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing

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• waste

  verb spend extravagantly
  waste not, want not

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• waste

  verb lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief

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• waste

  verb cause to grow thin or weak

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• waste

  verb cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
  The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion

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• waste

  verb become physically weaker

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• waste

  adjective satellite located in a dismal or remote area; desolate
  waste places

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• Lookup WASTE using the Merriam-Webster dictionary

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