Waiter

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A person employed to serve food and drink to customers at a restaurant or other dining establishment.

“The waiter brought their starters over and asked if they needed anything else.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈweɪtə/

Syllables

wait·er

Related Words

Synonyms

server

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

W-A-I-T-E-R, four vowels A, I, E across six letters, the common -ER ending

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, common word, -ER suffix extends WAIT naturally

Words Related to Waiter

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “waiter” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

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Words you can make from Waiter

Shorter words formed from the letters in “waiter”.

arite artie irate retia tarie tawer tawie terai twier twire water wreat write aire airt aret arew arte erat eria iare itea iter rate

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