Lays is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for LAYS in dictionary:

VERB:
• LAY, to deposit as a wager
• put (something) down gently or carefully
• prevent (something) from rising off the ground
• put down and set in position for use
• set cutlery, crockery, etc. on (a table) in preparation for a meal
• cover (a surface) with objects or a substance
• put the material for (a fire) in place and arrange it
• prepare (a trap) for someone
• work out (an idea or suggestion) in detail ready for use or presentation
• present information or suggestions to be considered and acted upon by (someone)
• locate (an episode in a play, novel, etc.) in a particular place
• stake (an amount of money) in a bet
• used with an abstract noun so that the phrase formed has the same meaning as the verb related to the noun used, e.g. ‘lay the blame on’ means ‘to blame’
• (of a female bird, insect, reptile, or amphibian) produce (an egg) from inside the body
• have sex with.
• follow (a specified course)
• trim (a hedge) back, cutting the branches half through, bending them down, and interweaving them
• used with an abstract noun so that the phrase formed has the same meaning as the verb related to the noun used, e.g. ‘lay the blame on’ means ‘to blame’
NOUN:
• the general appearance of an area of land
• the position or direction in which something lies
• the direction or amount of twist in rope strands.
• an act of sexual intercourse.
• a person with a particular ability or availability as a sexual partner.
• the laying of eggs or the period during which they are laid
• a short lyric or narrative poem meant to be sung
• a song
ADJECTIVE:
• not ordained into or belonging to the clergy
• not having professional qualifications or expert knowledge, especially in law or medicine

Words related to LAYS

laid5 lay6 layed9 laying10 lie3

Words that contain LAYS

alays8 blays10 clays10 flays11 plays10 slays8 allays9 belays11 delays10 inlays9 onlays9 palays11 relays9 splays11 unlays9 uplays11 byplays17 cullays12 mellays12 mislays12 outlays10 parlays12 playset12 replays12 waylays16 airplays13 bioplays15 cosplays15 displays14 endplays14 flaysome16 forelays14 gunplays14 layshaft17 laystall11 misplays15 nonplays13 outplays13 overlays14 owrelays14 playsets13 playslip15 playsome15 playsuit13 rocklays17 rokelays15 virelays14 ballclays16 bangalays15 claystone14 downplays18 fireclays17 foreplays17 fourplays17 gameplays17 gondelays14 handplays18 interlays12 layshafts18 laystalls12 overplays17 pipeclays18 playslips16 playsuits14 quadplays24 teleplays14 underlays13 wordplays18 brickclays23 claystones15 horseplays18 interplays15 matchplays22 medalplays18 photoplays20 playschool20 powerplays20 redisplays16 roundelays14 swordplays19 underclays16 underplays16 playschools21 screenplays18 fingerplays20 counterplays19

How to use LAYS in a sentence

• So Kentucky is up again, and slips and struggles and clings again, and then lays down again.
• Browning lays bare the soul in some startling experience, George Eliot by the slow development of the mind through all the stages of growth.
• North of Assyria lays a country very similar to the Zagros region.
• Papa lays aside his pen to listen, just like any boy, and so we all enjoy your pages at once.
• The man on his right front lays his pipe quickly in the grass, and swiftly lifts his Mauser to his shoulder.
• The guard lays down his rifle and picks up his pipe.
• I have a citizen living with me who lays me under domestic obligations, for which I make a pecuniary acknowledgment.
• But the task which so many homes lays down the community must take up.
• Natural selection lays almost all the stress on the last point, and hardly any at all upon the first one.
• The Chair lays before the Senate resolutions from the House of Representatives, which will be read.
• Martha, not sufficiently resentful, lays the table.
• It is only when Christ comes and lays his hand upon our heart, and cures its fever, that we are ready for ministering in his name in the most efficient way.
• He who lays hold of Jesus lays hold in him of the grace of God, and of a full salvation.
• You may keep Red Top until she lays it, and then you can give her back.
• It is only necessary to let it alone, and it soon lays violent hands upon itself.
• He lays down the rules that furnish the sole means of success at football.
• While this was doing the king on his side lays over his bridge.
• There is no principle on which Napoleon lays more stress than that a general should never divide his force, either on the field of battle or the theatre of war.
• IN WHICH THE PAST LAYS AN OMINOUS HAND ON THE PRESENT VII.
• Many and subtle are my lays, The latest better than the first, For I can mend the happiest days And charm the anguish of the worst.
• A severe illness lays its hand upon a loved one in the home.
• Time and again He brings it forward and lays emphasis upon it.
• The woman lays down her lantern and takes away the bars.
• It lays emphasis on the idea of salvation wholly through the merits of another, but it also paints in richer tints the sensuous delights of the Western Paradise.
• Therefore all the great things which it is said to do are due, not to anything in it, but wholly to that of which it lays hold.

Similar words containing LAY without suffix s

lay6 alay7 blay9 clay9 flay10 play9 slay7 alays8 allay8 belay10 blays10 clays10 delay9 flays11 inlay8 layed9 layer8 layin8 layup10 onlay8 palay10 playa10 plays10 relay8 slays8 splay10 unlay8 uplay10 alayed10 allays9 belays11 byplay16 clayed12 clayey14 cullay11 delays10 flayed13 flayer12 inlays9 layers9 laying10 layins9 layman11 laymen11 layoff15 layout9 layups11 mellay11 mislay11 onlays9 outlay9 palays11 parlay11 playas11 played12 player11 relays9 replay11 slayed10 slayer9 splays11 unlays9 uplays11 waylay15 airplay12 alaying11 allayed11 allayer10 atalaya10 belayed13 belayer12 bilayer12 bioplay14 byplays17 clayier12 claying13 clayish15 claypan14 cosplay14 cullays12 delayed12 delayer11 display13 endplay13 flayers13 flaying14 forelay13 gunplay13 inlayer10 layaway16 layback18 laydeez20 layered11 layette10 layings11 laylock16 layoffs16 layouts10 layover13 laytime12 Show more ...

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. We do not cooperate with the owners of this trademark. All trademark rights are owned by their owners and are not relevant to the web site "scrabble-word.com". This site is intended for entertainment and training. We try to make a useful tool for all fans of SCRABBLE. "Scrabble Word" is the best method to improve your skills in the game.