Is “Wait” a Scrabble word?
Yes
WAIT
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Wait
/weɪt/
noun
1.A delay.
“I had a very long wait at the airport security check.”
2.An ambush.
“They lay in wait for the patrol.”
3.One who watches; a watchman.
verb
1.To delay movement or action until the arrival or occurrence of; to await. (Now generally superseded by “wait for”.)
2.To delay movement or action until some event or time; to remain neglected or in readiness.
“Wait here until your car arrives.”
3.To wait tables; to serve customers in a restaurant or other eating establishment.
“She used to wait down at the Dew Drop Inn.”
Synonyms: attend, escort, go with, bestand, serve, tend