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Is DELAY a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list DELAY is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
995

What does DELAY mean?

  1. verbact later than planned, scheduled, or required
  2. verbstop or halt
  3. verbcause to be slowed down or delayed

Definitions from WordNet.

Has DELAY been a Wordle answer?

Yes: Wordle #1158 on August 20, 2024.

Is it a current Wordle answer? (spoiler)

No, DELAY isn't the answer to any Wordle currently being played.

Hooks for DELAY

Add a letter to make a new word: DELAYS.

Anagrams of DELAY

Words inside DELAY

See all 33 words you can make from DELAY

Similar word lists

5 letter wordsAnagrams of DELAYWords starting with DEWords ending in AYWords ending in LAY5 letter words starting with D5 letter words ending in Y

About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up DELAY in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is DELAY a Scrabble word?

DELAY is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is DELAY worth?

DELAY is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does DELAY mean?

Act later than planned, scheduled, or required.