Waits is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.
You can make 63 anagrams from letters in waits (aistw).
1150-1200; (v.) early Middle English waiten Anglo-French waitier; Old French guaitier Germanic; cognate with Old High German wahtēn to watch, derivative of wahta a watch (see Examples for waits
His supporters hosted a men-only fundraiser with this admonition on the invitation: “Tell the misses not to wait up.” We shouldn't be long if it was fine, but if 'twas wet we might have to wait up in places. Fancy could not remain for the night, because she had engaged a woman to wait up for her. The boots, it seemed, had been instructed to wait up for him, but she had long gone to bed. No one was to wait up for her, in case she might be late, she said; she was taking a latch-key as usual. Tell my mother and aunt that they are on no account to wait up for me, if I am not back.' He had told Eustace not to wait up for him, and the house was in darkness. But the little hen only laughed and said, "I must wait up for Mr. Rooster." Dr. Knox was out with a patient, and Sam had to wait up for him. He should not wait up, I would let myself in; and I went out.