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Anagrams of DELAY
DELAY has 5 letters and 2 anagrams that use every letter: LAYED and LEADY. Its letters also make 32 shorter words, listed below by length with their points.
DELAY: cause to be slowed down or delayed (WordNet 3.1, Princeton University)
Full anagrams of DELAY (2)
Every word below uses all 5 letters of DELAY (D E L A Y), each exactly once.
- LAYED8
- LEADY8
4-letter words from the letters of DELAY (7)
- DALE5
- DEAL5
- LADE5
- LADY7
- LEAD5
- YALD7
- YELD7
3-letter words from the letters of DELAY (15)
- ALE3
- AYE5
- DAL4
- DAY6
- DEL4
- DEY6
- DYE6
- ELD4
- LAD4
- LAY5
- LEA3
- LED4
- LEY5
- LYE5
- YEA5
2-letter words from the letters of DELAY (10)
- AD3
- AE2
- AL2
- AY4
- DE3
- ED3
- EL2
- LA2
- YA4
- YE4
What the words from DELAY mean
- DALE
- an open river valley (in a hilly area)
- DEAL
- act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
- DAY
- time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
- LADY
- a polite name for any woman
- LEAD
- take somebody somewhere
- LAY
- form of LIE: be located or situated somewhere
- LED
- form of LEAD: take somebody somewhere
Short definitions from WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
DELAY in numbers
- Letters
- 5 (2 vowels, 5 different)
- Full anagrams
- 2
- Words from its letters
- 32
- Longest shorter word
- DALE, DEAL and LADE (4 letters)
- Best score
- LAYED, 8 points
- DELAY itself
- 8 points before bonus squares
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What is an anagram of DELAY?
LAYED and LEADY: the words using exactly the letters D E L A Y, each once.
How many words can you make from the letters of DELAY?
34 words of two letters or more (2 using all 5 letters), each letter used at most once, from Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words).
What is the highest-scoring word from DELAY?
LAYED, worth 8 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares.
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