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Words starting with lay

3 letter words starting with lay

  • lay — to bring about or affect by lying (often used reflexively): to lie oneself out of a difficulty; accustomed to lying his way out of difficulties.
  • lay (or set or clap) eyes on — to see; look at
  • lay a course — to sail on a planned course without tacking
  • lay a finger on — to harm
  • lay aboard — (formerly) to move alongside a warship to board it

4 letter words starting with lay

  • laya — (music) The term for tempo in Indian music.
  • laye — Obsolete spelling of lay.
  • layn — (Judaism) To read from the Torah scroll during a Jewish prayer service.
  • lays — Plural form of lay.

5 letter words starting with lay

  • layby — Alternative spelling of lay-by.
  • layed — (archaic) Simple past tense and past participle of lay.
  • layer — protocol layer
  • layin — the act of dropping the ball into the basket while airborne
  • layup — the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies: the lay of the land.

6 letter words starting with lay

  • lay-by — British. (on a road or railroad) a place beside the main road or track where vehicles may wait.
  • lay-up — Basketball. a shot with one hand from a point close to the basket, in which a player shoots the ball toward the basket, often off the backboard.
  • layard — Sir Austen Henry [aw-stuh n] /ˈɔ stən/ (Show IPA), 1817–94, English archaeologist, writer, and diplomat.
  • layers — A sheet, quantity, or thickness of material, typically one of several, covering a surface or body.
  • laying — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.

7 letter words starting with lay

  • layamon — flourished c1200, English poet and chronicler.
  • layaway — layaway plan.
  • layback — Figure Skating. a spin, usually performed by a woman, in which the upper body is arched backward and the free leg lifted and turned out from the hip.
  • laydeez — a jocular spelling of ladies, as pronounced in a mid-Atlantic accent
  • laydown — a hand held by a declarer that is or can be played with all cards exposed because no action by the opponents can prevent the declarer from taking the number of tricks necessary to make the contract.

8 letter words starting with lay

  • layabout — a lazy or idle person; loafer.
  • laybacks — Plural form of layback.
  • layerage — layering
  • layering — a thickness of some material laid on or spread over a surface: a layer of soot on the window sill; two layers of paint.
  • layettes — Plural form of layette.

9 letter words starting with lay

  • layabouts — Plural form of layabout.
  • layerable — one of several items of clothing worn one on top of the other.
  • laymanize — to simplify (technical information) into a form that can be understood by ordinary people
  • laypeople — a person who is not a member of the clergy; one of the laity.
  • layperson — a person who is not a member of the clergy; one of the laity.

10 letter words starting with lay

  • lay-people — a person who is not a member of the clergy; one of the laity.

On this page, we collect all words starting with LAY. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 126 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that beginning with LAY. that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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