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Definition of wayward

"wayward" in the adjective sense

1. contrary, obstinate, perverse, wayward

resistant to guidance or discipline

"Mary Mary quite contrary"

"an obstinate child with a violent temper"

"a perverse mood"

"wayward behavior"

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Quotations for wayward

The only love which on this teeming earth asks no return for passion's wayward birth. [ Mrs. Norton ]

Where rivulets dance their wayward round, and beauty born of murmuring sound shall pass into her face. [ Wordsworth ]

Upon all this history of man, mutability, apparently the most wayward and destructive, is written with a pen of iron. [ E. D. Mansfield ]

How wayward is this foolish love, that, like a testy babe, will scratch the nurse and presently, all humble, kiss the rod. [ William Shakespeare ]

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wayward in Scrabble®

The word wayward is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters wayward:

WAYWARD
(118 = 68 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

wayward

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word wayward

WAYWARD
(118 = 68 + 50)
WAYWARD
(113 = 63 + 50)
WAYWARD
(113 = 63 + 50)
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(113 = 63 + 50)
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WAYWARD
(107 = 57 + 50)
WAYWARD
(104 = 54 + 50)
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(104 = 54 + 50)
WAYWARD
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WAYWARD
(101 = 51 + 50)
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(100 = 50 + 50)
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WAYWARD
(92 = 42 + 50)
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(90 = 40 + 50)
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(88 = 38 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
WAYWARD
(72 = 22 + 50)
WAYWARD
(71 = 21 + 50)
WAYWARD
(71 = 21 + 50)
WAYWARD
(69 = 19 + 50)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In wayward

WAYWARD
(118 = 68 + 50)
WAYWARD
(113 = 63 + 50)
WAYWARD
(113 = 63 + 50)
WAYWARD
(113 = 63 + 50)
WAYWARD
(113 = 63 + 50)
WAYWARD
(107 = 57 + 50)
WAYWARD
(104 = 54 + 50)
WAYWARD
(104 = 54 + 50)
WAYWARD
(104 = 54 + 50)
WAYWARD
(101 = 51 + 50)
WAYWARD
(100 = 50 + 50)
WAYWARD
(100 = 50 + 50)
WAYWARD
(92 = 42 + 50)
WAYWARD
(92 = 42 + 50)
WAYWARD
(92 = 42 + 50)
WAYWARD
(90 = 40 + 50)
WAYWARD
(88 = 38 + 50)
WAYWARD
(88 = 38 + 50)
WAYWARD
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WAYWARD
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WAYWARD
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wayward in Words With Friends™

The word wayward is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters wayward:

WAYWARD
(125 = 90 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

wayward

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word wayward

WAYWARD
(125 = 90 + 35)
WAYWARD
(113 = 78 + 35)
WAYWARD
(113 = 78 + 35)
WAYWARD
(107 = 72 + 35)
WAYWARD
(107 = 72 + 35)
WAYWARD
(107 = 72 + 35)
WAYWARD
(101 = 66 + 35)
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(99 = 64 + 35)
WAYWARD
(99 = 64 + 35)
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(99 = 64 + 35)
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(95 = 60 + 35)
WAYWARD
(89 = 54 + 35)
WAYWARD
(89 = 54 + 35)
WAYWARD
(83 = 48 + 35)
WAYWARD
(79 = 44 + 35)
WAYWARD
(75 = 40 + 35)
WAYWARD
(75 = 40 + 35)
WAYWARD
(73 = 38 + 35)
WAYWARD
(71 = 36 + 35)
WAYWARD
(71 = 36 + 35)
WAYWARD
(71 = 36 + 35)
WAYWARD
(71 = 36 + 35)
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(69 = 34 + 35)
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WAYWARD
(52 = 17 + 35)
WAYWARD
(52 = 17 + 35)
WAYWARD
(52 = 17 + 35)
WAYWARD
(51 = 16 + 35)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In wayward

WAYWARD
(125 = 90 + 35)
WAYWARD
(113 = 78 + 35)
WAYWARD
(113 = 78 + 35)
WAYWARD
(107 = 72 + 35)
WAYWARD
(107 = 72 + 35)
WAYWARD
(107 = 72 + 35)
WAYWARD
(101 = 66 + 35)
WAYWARD
(99 = 64 + 35)
WAYWARD
(99 = 64 + 35)
WAYWARD
(99 = 64 + 35)
WAYWARD
(95 = 60 + 35)
WAYWARD
(89 = 54 + 35)
WAYWARD
(89 = 54 + 35)
WAYWARD
(83 = 48 + 35)
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(79 = 44 + 35)
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(75 = 40 + 35)
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(75 = 40 + 35)
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(73 = 38 + 35)
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(71 = 36 + 35)
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(71 = 36 + 35)
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(71 = 36 + 35)
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(71 = 36 + 35)
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(69 = 34 + 35)
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(69 = 34 + 35)
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Words within the letters of wayward

2 letter words in wayward (5 words)

aaadarayya

3 letter words in wayward (12 words)

dawdaydryrawraywadwarwawwaywryyaryaw

4 letter words in wayward (7 words)

awayawrydrawdraywardwaryyard

5 letter words in wayward (1 word)

award

7 letter words in wayward (1 word)

wayward

wayward + 2 blanks (2 words)

awkwardlywaywardly
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Words containing the sequence wayward

Words that start with wayward (3 words)

waywardwaywardlywaywardness

Words with wayward in them (1 word)

wayward

Words that end with wayward (1 word)

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Word Growth involving wayward

Shorter words in wayward

ar war ward

ay way

Longer words containing wayward

waywardly

waywardness