Belay is valid Scrabble Word

Is belay a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is belay valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

5 letters word
10 points in Scrabble
11 points in WWF

Definitions for BELAY in dictionary:

VERB:

to fasten a rope
fix (a running rope) round a cleat, rock, pin, or other object, to secure it.
secure (a climber) with a belayed rope
stop; desist from
secure a line to a pin or cleat
To lay on or cover; to adorn.
To make fast, as a rope, by taking several turns with it round a pin, cleat, or kevel.
To lie in wait for with a view to assault. Hence: to block up or obstruct.
turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him
fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat

NOUN:

an act of belaying
a spike of rock or other object used for belaying
something to which a mountain climber\'s rope can be secured
attachment (of a climber) to a mountain

Words related to BELAY

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Words that contain BELAY

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How to use BELAY in a sentence

Somebody began praying, and somebody else told him to belay it, he was wasting oxygen.
Now haul the weather reef-tackle likewise midship, snug up to the yard, belay all down the tack, and sheet aft.

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