Words ending with play
4 letter words ending with play
- play — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- appeal play — Baseball. an appeal by the team in the field to the umpire regarding a possible base-running infraction, such as failure to touch a base or leaving it to score before a fly is caught, that is considered only when the defending team tags the runner or base in question before making the appeal.
- avoidance play — a play by the declarer designed to prevent a particular opponent from taking the lead.
- backdoor play — an offensive tactic whereby a player breaks away from a defender to receive a pass near the baseline in order to make a quick layup.
- bootleg play — a play in which the quarterback pretends to hand the ball to a teammate, hides it by placing it next to his hip, and runs with it.
5 letter words ending with play
6 letter words ending with play
- byplay — action, gestures, etc. going on aside from the main action or conversation, as in a play
- replay — to play again, as a record or tape.
- action replay — An action replay is a repeated showing, usually in slow motion, of an event that has just been on television.
- instant replay — Also called, British, action replay. Television. the recording and immediate rebroadcasting of a segment of a live television broadcast, especially of a sports event: an instant replay of the touchdown pass. a segment recorded and immediately rebroadcast.
- slow-motion replay — a showing again in slow motion of a sequence of action, esp of part of a sporting contest immediately after it happens
7 letter words ending with play
- airplay — The airplay which a piece of popular music receives is the number of times it is played on the radio.
- bioplay — a play based on the life of a famous person, esp one giving a popular treatment
- by-play — secondary action or talking carried on apart while the main action proceeds, esp in a play
- cosplay — a recreational activity in which people interact with one another while dressed as fictional characters
- display — to show or exhibit; make visible: to display a sign.
8 letter words ending with play
- downplay — to treat or speak of (something) so as to reduce emphasis on its importance, value, strength, etc.: The press has downplayed the president's role in the negotiations.
- foreplay — sexual stimulation of one's partner, usually as a prelude to sexual intercourse.
- fourplay — Quad play.
- gameplay — The tactical aspects of a computer game, such as its plot and the way it is played, as distinct from the graphics and sound effects.
- overplay — to exaggerate or overemphasize (one's role in a play, an emotion, an effect, etc.): The young actor overplayed Hamlet shamelessly. The director of the movie had overplayed the pathos.
9 letter words ending with play
- hand-play — the practice of fighting with fists
- horseplay — rough or boisterous play or pranks.
- interplay — reciprocal relationship, action, or influence: the interplay of plot and character.
- matchplay — Alternative form of match play.
- medalplay — (in golf) scoring system in which the score is based on the total number of strokes taken
10 letter words ending with play
- screenplay — a motion-picture or television scenario.
11 letter words ending with play
- counterplay — a positive or aggressive action by the defending side, esp in chess
12 letter words ending with play
- play-by-play — pertaining to or being a detailed account of each incident or act of an event, as in sports: a play-by-play broadcast of a baseball game.
13 letter words ending with play
- extended-play — denoting an EP record
- plug-and-play — Plug-and-play is used to describe computer equipment, for example a printer, that is ready to use immediately when you connect it to a computer.
15 letter words ending with play
- pay-and-display — denoting a car-parking system in which a motorist buys a permit to park for a specified period from a coin-operated machine and displays the permit on or near the windscreen of his or her car so that it can be seen by a parking attendant
19 letter words ending with play
- safety-squeeze-play — Baseball. Also called suicide squeeze, suicide squeeze play. a play executed when there is a runner on third base and usually not more than one out, in which the runner starts for home as soon as the pitcher makes a motion to pitch, and the batter bunts. Also called safety squeeze, safety squeeze play. a similar play in which the runner on third base waits until the batter has successfully bunted before trying to score.
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