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LAYMAN

/ˈleɪmən/

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

L 1/2
A 1/1
Y 4/3
M 3/4
A 1/1
N 1/2

Definition of LAYMAN

noun

Layperson, someone who is not an ordained cleric or member of the clergy.

noun

(by extension) Someone who is not a professional in a given field.

"Carmen is not a professional anthropologist, but strictly a layman."

noun

A common person.

Antonyms of LAYMAN

Words with opposite meaning

Examples of LAYMAN in a Sentence

  • "Carmen is not a professional anthropologist, but strictly a layman."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
13
points

Is LAYMAN a Scrabble Word?

Yes, LAYMAN is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: LAYMAN uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for LAYMAN

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter layman Total
Scrabble 114311 11
WWF 213412 13

How to Use LAYMAN in Word Games

LAYMAN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, LAYMAN is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LAYMAN to find 51 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About LAYMAN

What does LAYMAN mean?
LAYMAN is a noun. Layperson, someone who is not an ordained cleric or member of the clergy.
Is LAYMAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LAYMAN is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LAYMAN worth in Scrabble?
LAYMAN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from LAYMAN?
You can make 51 words from the letters in LAYMAN. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.