Synonyms for waylay Found 6 synonyms across 1 meaning for “waylay”. wait in hiding to attack (verb) ambushscupperbushwhacklurkambuscade Explore Related Words Rhymes with waylaySynonyms for ambushSynonyms for scupperSynonyms for bushwhackSynonyms for lurkSynonyms for ambuscade Synonym Finder | Rhyme Finder | Poetry Editor