Layers

/lɛəz/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:9 pts6 letters

Definition of Layers

noun

A single thickness of some material covering a surface.
"After the first coat of paint dried, he applied another layer."
A (usually) horizontal deposit; a stratum.
"I find seven-layer cake a bit too rich."
One of the items in a hierarchy.
"mired in layers of deceit"
(by analogy to a stack of transparencies) one in a stack of (initially transparent) drawing surfaces that comprise an image; used to keep elements of an image separate so that they can be modified independently from one another.

verb

To cut or divide (something) into layers
To arrange (something) in layers.
"Layer the ribbons on top of one another to make an attractive pattern."

noun

A person who lays things, such as tiles.
A mature female bird, insect, etc. that is able to lay eggs.
"When dealing with an infestation of headlice, the first step is to eliminate the layers."
A hen kept to lay eggs.
A shoot of a plant, laid underground for growth.

Anagrams of Layers

Exact Anagrams

2 words using all 6 letters:

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "layers":

6-LETTER WORDS

5-LETTER WORDS

arles aryls earls early eyras lares laser layer lears leary lyase lyres rales reals relay+5 more

4-LETTER WORDS

aery ales ares arse aryl ayes earl ears easy eras eyas eyra lars lase lays+13 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "layers" and rearranging:

+pparleys parsley players replays sparely

+srayless slayers

Related Word Patterns

LA...Words starting with "la"...RSWords ending with "rs"All 6-letter words Unscramble "layers"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

laystratum

Rhyming Words

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