Loiters
7 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Third-person singular present of loiter: lingers or hangs about in a place without an obvious or stated purpose.
“He loiters outside the newsagent most evenings, chatting with whoever happens to pass by.”
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Wordle
Ends in -ERS, the OI vowel combination in positions two and three is a useful early guess target
Scrabble
The OI vowel pair clears two vowels at once, moderate overall score with common tile values
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