Waltz

/wɔːlts/

Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:18 pts5 letters
Definition of Waltz

noun

  1. A ballroom dance in 3/4 time.
  2. A piece of music for this dance (or in triple time).
  3. A simple task.

verb

  1. To dance the waltz (with).

    "They waltzed for twenty-one hours and seventeen minutes straight, setting a record."

  2. (usually with in, into, around, etc.) To move briskly and unhesitatingly, especially in an inappropriately casual manner, or when unannounced or uninvited.

    "He waltzed into the room like he owned the place."

  3. To accomplish a task with little effort.

    "Don't worry about the interview — you'll waltz it."

  4. To move with fanfare.
Anagrams of Waltz

No exact anagrams found for "waltz". This word has a unique letter combination.

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Waltz"

Waltz is a 5-letter word that scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Waltz" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "waltz" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter Z, which is worth 10 points.