5 Letters
3 Consonants
2 Vowels
1 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use layer as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
About Layer
A 1 syllables noun and 5 letters with the letters a, e, l, r, and y, 3 consonants, 2 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letter y. Layer starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters l, la, lay, laye, and the ending characters are r, er, yer, ayer, ..
Definition
Thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells
Origin/Roots
Middle English
School Grade
Layer is set as a grade one word that starts with l, ends with r, 1 syllables, 2 vowels and 5 letters.
Scrabble
Is layer a scrabble word? A 8 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
Pig Latin
Layer in Pig Latin is said as "ayerlay or ayerlway".
Unigram
l | a | y | e | r
Bigram
la | ay | ye | er
Trigram
lay | aye | yer
Quadrigram
laye | ayer
Word Gram
Noun Examples
thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells
a hen that lays eggs
single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance;
"slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach"
an abstract place usually conceived as having depth;
"a good actor communicates on several levels";
"a simile has at least two layers of meaning";
"the mind functions on many strata simultaneously"
a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another
Verb Examples
make or form a layer;
"layer the different colored sands"

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Layer"

There are 42 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to layer.

SynonymDefinition
Appleton Layer
Arrange In Layers
Beltthe act of hitting vigorously
"he gave the table a whack"
Bitthe cutting part of a drill
usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press
"he looked around for the right size bit"
Bookiea gambler who accepts and pays off bets (especially on horse races)
Bookmakera gambler who accepts and pays off bets (especially on horse races)
Chemosphere
Chipthe act of chipping something
Delaminate
Desquamatepeel off in scales
"dry skin desquamates"

View all cognitive synonyms for Layer

Anagrams

There are 4 anagrams from layer.

Anagram Definition
Relaythe act of relaying something
Layerthin structure composed of a single thickness of cells
LearyUnited States psychologist who experimented with psychoactive drugs (including LSD) and became a well-known advocate of their use (1920-1996)
Earlyat or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
"early morning"
"an early warning"
"early diagnosis"
"an early death"
"took early retirement"
"an early spring"
"early varieties of peas and tomat

View English words with the unique letters used in layer. Words With The Letters Aelry

Derives

Layer derives from 1 words.

Word Definition
Layerthin structure composed of a single thickness of cells

Hypernyms

Layer has 5 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Anatomical Structure
Bodily Structure
Body Structure
Complex Body Part
Structurea thing constructed
a complex construction or entity
"the structure consisted of a series of arches"
"she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons"

Hyponyms

There are 5 hyponyms for layer

Word Definition
Blastoderma layer of cells on the inside of the blastula
Blastodisca layer of cells on the inside of the blastula
Germinal Area
Germinal Disc
Hypodermislayer of cells that secretes the chitinous cuticle in e.g. arthropods

Names With The Word "Layer"

1 names are spelled with layer.

NameMaleFemale
TalayerYesNo

The word games Words With Friends, 4pics1Word, Word Chums, and Jumble which is by far one of the most successful of the word games. Jumble was created in 1954 - below, you will find the most unscrambled letters for each descramble word game that others have solved or decoded to make the word layer.

Is layer a scrabble word or can you use layer in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 14523 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 16375 games. This 5 letter 8 point scrabble word can be rearranged 120 ways. What other words can be made with the letters a, e, l, r, and y? There's 9 with 7 letters or less with the letters a, e, l, r, and y. Here is a list of 9 to try to get you more points.

WordScrabbleWords With FriendsWord Chums4Pics1WordJumble
Relay (5 letters) 8 8 early
Layer (5 letters) 8 8 early
E Layer (7 letters)
Allayer (7 letters) 10 +2 11 +3 allayer
Leary (5 letters) 8 8 early
Early (5 letters) 8 8 early
Yearly (6 letters) 12 +4 11 +3 yearly
Really (6 letters) 9 +1 10 +2 really
Rarely (6 letters) 9 +1 9 +1 aelrry





     

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