Waifs is valid Scrabble Word

Is waifs a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is waifs valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

5 letters word
11 points in Scrabble
11 points in WWF

Definitions for WAIFS in dictionary:

VERB:

WAIF, to cast up as a waif

NOUN:

a homeless, neglected, or abandoned person, especially a child
a person who appears thin or poorly nourished
an abandoned pet animal.

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to throw away

Words related to WAIFS

waif10 waifed13 waifing14

Words that contain WAIFS

How to use WAIFS in a sentence

In the low quarters he sought his information of the waifs and strays who are cast up into the drinking-bars of any Oriental port, and he did not come back empty-handed.
He carried these waifs home and stored them in an attic secretly, for he would have found it hard to explain his motives to the intellectually childless.
Breen for keeping the nine helpless waifs left with them at Starved Camp alive until food was brought them by members of the Third Relief Party.
If her concern is for the child, there are, alas! only too many waifs already in the world to whom such a home, though imperfect, would be a paradise to what it has.
It should be a Bethel for these immortal waifs, a house of bread, so well provided for as to take the poorest who cannot pay a cent of their own expenses.
From the unnatural treatment which these poor waifs received, the mortality had reached a frightful pitch.
They are waifs wafted by accident from other places.
The history of some of these waifs and strays which go to make up the wider population of Britain is indeed sufficiently remarkable.
New Zealand is a remote and sparsely-stocked island, peopled by mere casual waifs and strays of life from adjacent but still very distant continents.
This was somewhat unusual at such an hour, for folk went early to bed, and the inn was too far from the town to have attracted waifs and strays from the crowd.

It is a beautiful thought, and a kindly one, to give a home to these poor waifs of an alien land, all in the name of their Saviour of the World.
Many of the little waifs had never had such a feast in their lives, and it was astonishing to see the way in which they drank the tea and devoured the cake.
Aunt Winnie had been a good mother to little Gladys, and in the hope that they might some day come across the little boy, they had started their mission among the waifs of London.
Panting, exhausted, he reached the top and laid his burden down at the threshold of that door which always opened so gladly to receive such waifs as he.
But these fellows, these waifs, were from no State or place in particular.
Others are orphans, waifs, and strays cast up from the currents of village life.
In 1870, Isabella Thoburn gathered six little waifs into her first school in India, a one-roomed building in the noisy, dusty bazaar of Lucknow.
He had been put first in one of those houses for children, where there is always, in America, a place for the little waifs.
These different waifs, already put in a safe place, could no longer be taken back by a rising sea.
Here the children could play apart from the rough waifs that thronged the street.
But we are such a pair of waifs, and I thought we might get along.
There she read the letter again, and wondered if Peter had gone through life like this, picking up waifs and strays and shouldering their burdens for them.
With the money now in hand, the two girls sought a lodging for the poor waifs.
MacBride never thought once of the lives of these waifs.
If a firing line of veteran soldiers can be heartened, surely the spirit and courage of orphan waifs needed fortifying against the coming winter.
At each recurring departure of their friends, in spite of all bravado to the contrary, a pall of loneliness crept into the hearts of the waifs.
They were the waifs at low tide from which his towering mind rose to the measuring of the courses of the stars.
The Free Church of Scotland mission has medical work, an industrial school for waifs and a memorial chapel.
Besides, they met with a slice of luck, for Papa Malgras gave some five hundred francs for a score of sketches, selected from among the waifs and strays of the removal.
She considered that autograph worth a thousand times more gold than the few pieces that remained scattered about the drawer, like so many waifs of luxury.
It was given out, both at home and to the world, that no shipwrecked sailors or waifs would be welcomed when brought on foreign vessels.
The morning train brought a bevy of pale-faced, joyless-looking waifs.
They had both been waifs, brought together by a wave of common adversity.
He lived in a stately up-town mansion, with his wife and one son, and received both poor waifs with open arms.

Similar words containing WAIF without suffix s

waif10 waift11 waifed13 waifts12 waifing14 waifish16 waiflike18 superwaif17 superwaifs18

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